The Supreme Court on Friday rejected PPP leader Masoodur Rehman Abbasi’s apology over his insulting remarks about the Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed. Abbasi, who is facing contempt of court charges, had appeared before a four-member bench of the apex court to answer for his outburst. A suo motu noticeRead More →

Pakistan on Friday “categorically” rejected the “unsubstantiated and baseless” inclusion of the country in the “Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) List” — published under a domestic US legislation — in the US State Department’s Annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report 2021. “Pakistan does not support any non-state armed group; norRead More →

Renowned TV actor Anwar Iqbal has passed away, a family member confirmed.  It remains to be known what the cause of death was.  The actor’s funeral prayers will be offered after Isha prayer today. The actor had been chronically ill for some time and had issued a statement on Saturday requestingRead More →

LONDON: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s former special assistant for Overseas Pakistanis Zulfi Bukhari has won the first round of defamation case against Reham Khan, the broadcaster and former wife of PM Imran Khan. At a trial of preliminary issues before the London High Court, Justice Karen Steyn determined the meaningRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday received 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines donated by the US under the COVAX programme. According to a US Embassy statement, this donation is part of the 80 million doses the United States is sharing with the world, delivering on its pledge to facilitate equitable globalRead More →

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday lifted the ban on TikTok after the telecom regulator assured the court of issuing a ruling on the petitioner’s request by Monday. The SHC had on June 28 ordered the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to suspend the services of the video-sharing siteRead More →

LAHORE (Online) – Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has suspended show cause notice issued by Lahore High Court (LHC) to SP Sadar Lahore Hafiz ur Rehman Bugti. A division bench of SC comprising Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah took up the petition filed by SPRead More →