Censored and banned in Pakistan, the movie “Javed Iqbal: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer” is winning accolades abroad. Yasir Hussain, who plays Javed Iqbal in the biopic, impressed the audiences and the jury once again at the 11th Annual Washington DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) and won …
Read More »Fact-check: Image of the interior minister in hospital is real
Rana Sanaullah’s son-in-law confirms interior minister was admitted to the hospital on November 9 and picture was snapped the same day An image of Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has been shared repeatedly in posts, and in WhatsApp groups, showing him wearing an oxygen mask while lying in a hospital bed. …
Read More »TWO WWII PLANES COLLIDE AT DALLAS AIR SHOW
Two World-War-II-era airplanes collided Saturday at an air show in Dallas, US authorities said, with social media footage showing the aircraft crashing into each other and hitting the ground with a fiery explosion. It was not immediately clear how many people were in the two craft, a Boeing B-17 Flying …
Read More »I FEEL GOOD’: BIDEN SAYS MIDTERMS SEND HIM TO XI MEET ‘STRONGER’
US President Joe Biden said Sunday that the Democrats’ unexpected midterm election successes sent him into crunch talks with China’s Xi Jinping in a stronger position. Biden’s party retained control of the US Senate as Catherine Cortez Masto won a key race in Nevada, giving Democrats the 50 seats they …
Read More »T20 WC FINAL: US, NETHERLANDS AND EU EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR PAKISTAN
ISLAMABAD: Ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final between Pakistan and England, the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands and EU, deputed in Islamabad, have extended best wishes for Pakistan. The confident Pakistan team will lock horns with England to lift the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup …
Read More »PTI’S LONG MARCH CONTINUES AS IMRAN KHAN TO ADDRESS RALLY IN KHARIAN TODAY
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Haqeeqi Azadi march will resume from Punjab’s Kharian today (Saturday), according to the Punjab Chief Minister’s spokesperson Musarrat Cheema. Taking to Twitter, the Punjab govt spokesperson said that Shah Mahmood Qureshi will lead the long march in Kharian while Asad Umar would do the same in Faisalabad. She …
Read More »Gruesome torture and murder of a 14-year-old boy in Karachi
An important development has taken place in the case of gruesome torture and murder of a 14-year-old boy in Karachi. The district east police, while taking targeted action on technical grounds, arrested the woman and her son who left the body of a teenage boy in …
Read More »Pakistan, Hungary sign agreement on defence cooperation
Pakistan and Hungary have signed a bilateral agreement to provide a solid legal framework for enhancing defence cooperation between the Armed Forces of both countries. The agreement was inked during the visit of Secretary Defence retired Lieutenant General Hamood Uz Zaman Khan to Budapest on the invitation of Secretary for …
Read More »Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman’s Pakistan visit postponed
Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman’s Pakistan visit has been postponed. The Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister was expected to visit Pakistan later this month. During the visit Pakistan hoped to get a $4.2 billion bailout package, and numerous Pakistan-Saudi petroleum agreements are being finalised for signing. The Saudi …
Read More »Chinese envoy to continue its policy of providing new opportunities to Pakistan: China
China says its unique bond of mutual trust with Pakistan will further thrive as the close coordination between the two countries has gone beyond the bilateral level to the multilateral and international arena. In an article, Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong said both countries are heading to jointly promote …
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