Police say they are investigating the murder of Aneesa Abbas, 24, and Arooj Abbas, 21. Punjab Police were investigating the murder of two Pakistani-Spanish sisters as an “honour killing”, a brutal patriarchal practice that sees women put to death for bringing “shame” on their families. A spokesperson for Punjab Police …

Texas mother learned an important lesson about leaving her phone unlocked after her 2-year-old son Barrett accidentally ordered 31 McDonald’s cheeseburgers from DoorDash. “A car pulls in and I was like, ‘what’? so I went over to it, and she gets out a giant McDonald’s bag and is like ’31 …

Female presenters and reporters on TV channels in Afghanistan went on air with their faces covered on last Sunday, in line with a Taliban order. One presenter said women working in TV had resisted but their employers had come under pressure. Wearing hijabs and face-covering veils, women presented and reported …

Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt, who was banned over a high-profile spot-fixing scandal, has been appointed to a coaching role with Singapore’s national team, cricket officials said. The 37-year-old has been named consultant coach and will bring a “wealth of experience” to the side, the Singapore Cricket Association (SCA) …

BAHAWALPUR, May 23 :The local Met office has forecast dry and hot weather for city for next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 39 centigrade and the lowest minimum 24 centigrade were recorded during last 24 hours. The dry weather has also been forecast for rest of the region.

WASHINGTON, May 23 : The United States doesn’t “single India out” on its human rights violations and pursuit of anti-Muslim policies, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has said, ahead of President Joe Biden’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tokyo Tuesday, on the sidelines of the Quad …

  ISLAMABAD, May 23 :The National Command and Operational Center (NCOC) has been reconstituted at National Institute of Health (NIH) on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to the spokesperson of NIH, the step was taken in the wake of emergence of new variant of Covid-19. As per …

ISLAMABAD, May 22 : Federal Minister Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says Imran Khan can scream, whine and cry as much as wants, but the next general election would be announced by the government in collaboration and consensus with all allies. Responding to Imran’s announcement of long march and demand …

ISLAMABAD, May 23 : President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday asked the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLICP) to pay the Group Insurance claims to the widows of firemen of the Fire Brigade Department, Metropolitan Corporation, Multan, who had died in service. “It’s saddening that insurance payments to poor …

ISLAMABAD, May 23 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday strongly condemned the conviction of prominent Hurriyat leader Muhammad Yasin Malik by the Indian court in a fictitious terrorism case. He said Pakistan rejected the Indian failed tactics against Yasin Malik who was a symbol of unparalleled bravery and freedom. …