Havelian police arrested two accused of torture on transgender

HAVELIAN:Police arrested two accused for torturing a transgender here on Thursday near Sultanpur, Havelian. Havelian police arrested two accused including Akash Alias Kashi son of Naeem Gul and Asif son of Rora residents of Sultanpur and recovered 30 bore pistol and 30 rounds. During the investigation victim transgender Ishtiaq Ahmed Alias Shahid a resident of […]

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Wildlife deptt confiscates four falcons

PESHAWAR:The wildlife department on Thursday confiscated four falcons and hobbies during a raid. According to the department’s spokesman, the divisional wildlife officer Khyber and the sub-divisional wildlife officer Landi Kotal proceeded to Torkham border on the information of Pakistan Customs and confiscated four lagger falcons and hobbies. The spokesman said case against the accused was […]

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Threatening additional session judge: Imran gets bail till Sep 1

ISLAMABAD:An Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday granted Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)’s Chief Imran Khan a pre-arrest bail in an FIR pertaining his threatening remarks about woman additional session judge. The court accepted the interim bail of former prime minister till September 1, against surety bonds worth Rs100,000. The PTI head had moved his […]

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Human Rights Watch urges Pakistan to outlaw torture

NEW YORK:Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent international watchdog body, has urged Pakistan’s Senate to speed up the adoption of a bill that criminalizes the use of torture. Although Pakistan’s constitution prohibits the use of torture “for extracting evidence” and the country is a party to international treaties that prohibit it, HRW said, the country […]

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Jammu Bar Association takes out torch rally

ISLAMABAD:The agitation of the High Court Bar Association, Jammu, has entered a new phase with the broader involvement of the Jammu people,in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir(IIOJK), According to Kashmir media service,the Bar Association in furtherance of its decision for Jammu Bandh on 29th of August, 2022 took out a torch and candle procession […]

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Reality show ‘Tamasha’ breaks internet, attracts massive praise from celebs

ISLAMABAD:Famed Pakistani actor, producer and model Adnan Siddiqui, who is better known for his phenomenal acting skills and blockbuster projects, once again came up with an unconventional reality show ‘Tamasha’. Siddiqui has proven himself as one of the most versatile actors in Pakistani entertainment industry with his portrayal of an array of characters over the […]

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Marriyum for showing national spirit to deal with national emergency

ISLAMABAD:Terming the ongoing flood situation as a national emergency, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday said that at this critical juncture, there was need of showing national spirit to deal with the situation of extraordinary disaster in Sindh and Balochistan. The entire nation, especially overseas Pakistanis, should donate generously to help the […]

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China offered to set up industry at Dhabeji SEZ for export purpose

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Syed Murtaza Mahmud here on Thursday offered China to set up its industry in 1,500-acre Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Sindh, manufacture products there and export to the world. The minister was talking to Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong who called him, according to a press statement issued […]

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