According to sources, Muhammad Zubair Umar of PMLN has been designated as the next governor of Sindh. He is currently working as Chairman Privatization Commission. Muhammad Zubair is likely to take oath as the 32nd governor of Sindh in the next few days, according to a source privy to the situation. The office […]
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Sindh High Court Suspends Ban on Amir Liaquat and His Show “Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga” on Bol News
Despite being banned from hosting his ‘Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga’ program on Bol News by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), Amir Liaquat defied the orders and hosted his show in a business as usual fashion. The media watchdog today served a show cause notice on Bol News for disregarding […]
Indian Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking Ban on Cow Slaughter
Indian supreme court has rejected a petition seeking a nation-wide ban on cow slaughter terming it an issue best left for individual states to decide. “We will not interfere in state laws” because it’s a state’s prerogative where “one state may ban slaughter and another may not”, said the top […]
White House Website: Reason Why Pages Like LGBT were Removed
Recently, various media networks reported that soon after Trump’s inauguration, his administration took down pages related to Civil Rights, LGBT, Abortion, Climate Change and Spanish language content from the White House website. The news sent shockwaves among many who were already wary of President Trump’s various controversial pledges during his campaign. […]
Ababeel: Pakistan’s New Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
Just 15 days after Pakistan successfully test fired submarine-launched cruise missile Babur-III, the country today test-fired Ababeel, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a maximum range of 2200 km. The missile can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads with pin-point accuracy. The successful test was lauded by higher-ups of government including […]
The Shortest-Serving Governor in Sindh’s History: Governor Saeed-Uz-Zaman Siddiqui Passes Away
Saeed-uz-Zaman Siddiqui, Sindh’s 31st governor, passed away on Wednesday in Karachi hospital according to spokesperson of Governor House. Agha Siraj Durrani, Sindh Speaker, will serve as acting governor until next governor is appointed. Siddique, was appointed as Governor Sindh on 11th November, 2016 to replace former governor Dr Ishratul Ibad […]
Honor Killing: Time To Plug Loopholes in Pakistani Laws
Honor killing is a grave problem that has engulfed our society. The problem mostly stems from wrong interpretation of religious rules and lax implementation of government rules. Unfortunately Pakistan is one of the few countries that is most notorious for honor killing cases. Each year hundreds of such incidents occur […]
Tackling The Menace of Sexual Harassment in Pakistan
We all say we love Pakistan, and can do anything for it, even die for it. However, the reality is that we as a nation just talk big but we are not willing to do even small things. The bar of morality has come way down. No body is willing […]
Arshad Khan Chai Wala: Will His Fame Last Any Longer?
Caught in photos by a photographer, Jiah Ali, the blue eyes of a Chai Wala (Tea Seller) were enough to capture the attention of everyone in Pakistan and India. At the time when Chai Wala went viral, the heat was intense between the two neighboring countries due to Kashmir issue. […]
The Importance of Sex Education in Pakistan
Education without a doubt can be termed as the core of a civilization. It aids in developing an individual and gives him all the information needed to live a healthy and protected life. The same goes for sex education as well, which sadly, is the most neglected part of our educational […]