Adherents take away Spiritual leader’s corpse from shrine
TANDALIANWALA: Some armed men desecrated the shrine of a saint, Pir Bahadur Shah Gilani, by removing his body from the grave in village Garh...
Punjab govt earns 10 percent more revenue from duties on selling alcohol
LAHORE: The Punjab government has earned 10 percent more income from the duties it has imposed on the selling of alcohol in the province,...
Chinese ambassador, Afghan envoy in Islamabad discuss trade, humanitarian assistance
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong and Charge de Affaires of the Embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad, in a meeting here, discussed the...
Taliban call for aid without ‘political bias’
Kabul: Taliban Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghani Baradar appealed on Friday for emergency humanitarian aid without “political bias”, saying recent snow and flooding had...
School principal nabbed for ‘blackmailing, raping female student’ in Okara
OKARA: A private school’s principal has been arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials in Okara for allegedly blackmailing and raping a female...
Sindh govt, Pakistan Medical Commission row over admissions intensifies
KARACHI: The row between the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) and the Sindh health department has intensified after the commission has advised Jinnah Sindh Medical...
India records single day rise of over 100,000 new Covid cases
NEW DELHI: The single day rise in coronavirus infections was recorded above one lakh after 214 days, taking India's total tally of COVID-19 cases...
FIA detects Rs100 bn online fraud using cryptocurrency
KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday detected an online fraud of Rs100 billion using a cryptocurrency and issued notice to the local representative...
Islamabad High Court defers indictment of Rana Shamim, others to Jan 20
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday deferred indictment of the former chief judge of Gilgit Baltistan Justice (retd) Rana Shamim, journalist Ansar...
PIA seeks removal of ban on Europe, UK flights after ICAO nod
KARACHI: After a nod from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has reached out to the European Union Aviation Safety...
