Sharjeel Memon who returned to Pakistan after more than two years of self-exile has received a two-week protective bail from the Islamabad High Court on two million PKR bond. The PPP leader faces corruption charges worth billions. His council argued before court that all cases against his client were registered while […]
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Why Trump Supporters Call for Hawaii Boycott Won’t Work
After a federal judge in Hawaii put a stop to Trump’s newest travel ban, his supporters took to twitter to announce a call for a boycott, calling the Aloha state “un-American”. Met with both support and jeers, the boycott suggestion seemed to center around the call for future visitors of […]
Reasons why Tsimané are world’s healthiest people
The healthiest hearts in the world have been found in the Tsimane people, who forage and fish in the Bolivian forests. Previous reports of Japanese women being the world’s healthiest still hold true, say researchers, but the Japanese group will be a close second to the overall health of the […]
Is Prince William having too much fun?
Amid press reports and editorials of the 34-year-old future King of England playing much more than working, BBC has listed the total hours of work for Prince William. Among highlights in the press of which royal events the prince declined to attend a celebrated church service, where his wife and […]
KP Speaker Asad Qaiser Rubbishes Corruption Charges
A letter to NAB chief against KP speaker Asad Qaiser accusing him of corruption is making rounds on social media and a segment of mainstream media. The letter accuses the speaker of massive corruption and having assets that can not be explained by his income. Replying to the accusations, Mr. Qaiser […]
Shahzaib Hasan: 4th player to be suspended by PCB in spot fixing probe
Shahzaib Hasan becomes the 4th player to be provisionally suspended by PCB in spot fixing probe. He was given a charge sheet and asked to respond to it in 14 days. Shahzaib and three other teammates, Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif, and Mohammad Irfan have allegedly been in contact with bookmakers […]
Afghan ambassador Omar Zakhilwal terms Pak-Afghan border as mere “crossing routes”
Dr. Omar Zakhilwal, Afghan ambassador to Pakistan, refrains from naming Pak-Afghan border, as a border on his facebook post while announcing a high-level meeting between Pak-Afghan officials in London. He tactfully used the words, “crossing routes” for the border when he was explaining agenda of the meeting. Afghanistan has historically refused to […]
Veena Malik “Forgives” Husband Asad Khattak
It looks like the brief saga of Veena Malik’s attempt to part ways from her husband Asad Khattak is over as the actress has reportedly agreed to reconcile with her husband. “I have forgiven him”, said the former actress who left show business after her marriage. Veena Malik made the […]
Muhammad Irfan suspended and given 14 days to respond to charge sheet
Pace bowler Muhammad Irfan has been suspended from all forms of cricket after he admitted in front of an inquiry commission that bookies did contact him but he failed to report them to PCB’s anti-corruption unit due to “tremendous pressure” over the death of his parents. Irfan has been given […]
North Korea’s ICBMs: A Challenge to Trump Administration
Nukes of North Korea are a matter of concern for South Korea, Japan and the US. Pyongyang has been testing ballistic missiles for the past few years, stepping up its frequency recently. In 2016, North Korea carried out two nuclear tests and several missile launches prompted international outrage. Many arms control experts believe that, […]