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KARACHI: Pakistan came one step closer to a whitewash against Sri Lanka after Babar Azam and Shoaib Malik guided them to a victory in a low run-chase on Friday to gain a 4-0 lead in the five-match ODI series, and wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal thinks the former has become everyone’s favourite player. Hasan Ali, who soared to …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelRIYADH: Top US diplomat Rex Tillerson attended a landmark meeting Sunday between Saudi Arabia and Iraq aimed at upgrading strategic ties between the two countries and countering Iran’s regional influence. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Saudi King Salman held the first meeting of the joint Saudi-Iraqi coordination council that aims to boost cooperation after years …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelI have never seen a man as clever and wicked as Imran Khan, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chief Bilawal Bhutto has said. “Imran Khan’s slogan of change is a farce,” party’s chairman told supporters in a rally organised at Kohat road, Peshawar. “There’s no bigger liar than Khan; he is an anarchist.” Bilawal added that Khan would resort to …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelFour days after Lahore, a woman in North Waziristan gave birth to quintuplets on Sunday. According to Express News, Hebullah Khan, resident of Datta Khel, brought his wife to a private hospital in a serious condition where she gave birth to the set of five children – four daughters and a son. The health condition …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelAt least one man was killed, another injured when a landmine exploded in Balochistan’s Kohlu district on Sunday. According to Express News, Maulvi Shambu Khan was killed while Nawab Khan was injured in a landmine attack in the Chappi Kach area of Kahan tehsil. 14 killed as passenger van hits landmine in Kurram Agency The …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelISLAMABAD: The protesting employees of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Saturday announced that if the amendment bill that seeks the hospital’s separation from medical university is not cleared by the cabinet in its next meeting, all healthcare services will be shut down on Wednesday. The medical and non-medical employees of the hospital have been …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelISLAMABAD: Two officials of the Islamabad Police were held by Punjab Police after unlicenced weapons and liquor were recovered from them on Friday. The Islamabad cops were arrested by police in Gujar Khan and were released on bail on Saturday. Officials said Constable Muhammad Umar of Tarnol Police Station was found in possession of two unlicenced …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelPESHAWAR: Farid Toofan, the provincial president of the Awami National Party-Wali (ANP-W), joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday. Toofan said he had joined the PTI at Imran Khan’s Bani Gala residence in the presence of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak. He accused ANP President Asfandyar Wali Khan of expelling him from the party after the …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelPESHAWAR: A writ petition has been filed in the Peshawar High Court (PHC), asking it to stay the execution of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, and declaring it illegal. Maulana Amanullah Haqqani of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) filed the petition on Saturday, just two days after the project’s inauguration, citing “technical and legal flaws” in the …
October 22, 2017 | by RaheelISLAMABAD: A dozen section officers of different ministries and divisions have challenged permanent absorption of two “college lecturers” before the Islamabad High Court who have now been serving as grade 17 officers in the establishment division. Petitioners through their counsel contended before the court that the absorptions other than FPSC are violation of law under the …
October 22, 2017 | by Raheel