Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has revealed that he fears struggling to eat after suffering temporary facial paralysis from Ramsay Hunt syndrome just days after being forced to cancel dates on his Justice World Tour and has asked fans to pray for him. The 28-year-old pop star took to his …
Read More »Punjab govt decided to provide scooties (motorcycles) to all female employees
The Punjab government has decided to provide scooties (motorcycles) to all female teachers, lady polio workers, women health workers and working women of all government and semi-government institutions across the province. These scooties will only be given to permanent women employees during the new financial year 2022-23. This year, 160,000 …
Read More »Pakistani-American Zahid Quraishi first Muslim judge on a federal bench in the US
Pakistani-American Zahid Quraishi has assumed charge as the first Muslim judge on a federal bench in the US – one step below the country’s top court. Zahid, who was nominated as the first Muslim in US history, was picked by US President Biden for the coveted slot last year, after …
Read More »Pakistani actor and comedian Masood Khawaja passed away in Islamabad
Pakistani actor and comedian Masood Khawaja passed away in Islamabad on Monday after a prolonged illness. The senior actor was hospitalised at Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi after his health condition deteriorated. He breathed his last on Monday. Earlier, Khawaja had also appealed to the prime minister and Punjab chief minister …
Read More »USMAN BUZDAR GETS PROTECTIVE BAIL IN ILLEGAL LAND TRANSFER CASE
The Lahore High Court Bahawalpur Bench on Monday granted protective bail to former Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in a case pertaining to allegedly transferring 900 kanals of land illegally in Dera Ghazi Khan The High Court has granted protective bail until June 30 to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Usman …
Read More »PEOPLES BUS SERVICE KARACHI ROUTES, FARES: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
KARACHI: The PPP-led Sindh government is all set to launch the Peoples Bus Service (PBS) service in Karachi and Larkana on June 21 (Tuesday). Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will officially inaugurate the bus service tomorrow. A total of 140 buses were procured for …
Read More »PETITIONER’S LAWYER CONCLUDE ARGUMENTS IN PTI FUNDING CASE
ISLAMABAD: Petitioner’s counsel in PTI funding case in his arguments on Monday said that all accounts were opened on the party’s instructions and had to made public under Rule 5. A three-member panel of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja heard …
Read More »IMF DELEGATION VISITS CRISIS-HIT SRI LANKA WITH TIME RUNNING OUT
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team arrives in Sri Lanka on Monday for talks on a bailout programme, but time is short for a country just days from running out of fuel and likely months from getting any relief money. Sri Lanka is battling its worst financial crisis since independence …
Read More »LIGHT RAINFALL LIKELY IN ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR NEXT TWO DAYS: PMD
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast partly cloudy weather with intermittent drizzle and chances of light rain at night/evening for the next two days in Karachi (Monday, Tuesday), “There are chances of light rainfall and drizzle in Karachi for another two days,” said Met department in a statement …
Read More »US DOLLAR CROSSES RS209 MARK AS RUPEE DEVALUATION CONTINUES
KARACHI: The US dollar on Monday once again gained value in the interbank against the rupee at the beginning of the week as the government faces a delay over a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid declining forex reserves The dollar at the beginning of the week saw …
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