FAISALABAD: Four people were killed when two rival groups opened fire inside the emergency ward of Civil Hospital Faisalabad on Friday afternoon, triggering panic among patients and their families. According to initial reports, the clash between the groups had first erupted at their homes earlier in the day. Later, both […]
RAWALPINDI: Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, faced an embarrassing situation on Friday when an egg was thrown at her outside Adiala Jail while she was addressing the media. According to eyewitnesses, two girls emerged from the crowd and suddenly hurled an egg, which struck Ms Khan on […]
ISLAMABAD: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan late on Thursday, with tremors felt across several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as well as Rawalpindi and Islamabad, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Read More: Afghanistan quake toll surpasses 2,200 The quake, recorded at 21:56 PST, […]
KARACHI: Pakistan all-rounder and vice-captain Shadab Khan has resumed gym training as part of his rehabilitation following shoulder surgery in England. In a video shared on social media, Shadab Khan was seen performing various exercises, thanking fans for their prayers and support during recovery. Shadab underwent surgery on his right […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed by-elections on five National Assembly and four Punjab Assembly seats owing to the severe flood situation across the province. According to a notification, polling has been put off in NA-66 (Wazirabad), NA-96 and NA-140 (Faisalabad), NA-129 (Lahore) and NA-143 (Sahiwal). The […]
LAHORE: The Punjab Board Committee of Chairmen has postponed the second annual matriculation examinations owing to the flood situation across the province. The exams were originally scheduled to begin on Sept 10. According to a Lahore Board spokesperson, the examinations may now commence from Sept 29, though final dates will […]
LAHORE: The Punjab government has ordered a survey to assess losses in flood-hit areas and decided to seek the assistance of the Pakistan Army in carrying out the exercise, sources told Pakistan Narrative on Wednesday. According to sources, district administrations will identify affected villages and estimate the required resources, while […]
KARACHI: The United Kingdom has announced more than Rs450 million in aid to help Sindh prepare for potential flooding, with funding aimed at strengthening early warning systems, evacuation measures and the provision of emergency supplies. According to the British High Commission, the assistance will be delivered through non-governmental organisations to […]
KABUL: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan over the weekend rose sharply on Thursday to more than 2,200, making it the deadliest to hit the country in decades, according to a Taliban government toll. Officials said most of the casualties occurred in Kunar province, where […]
LOS ANGELES: DC Studios co-head James Gunn has clarified that Man of Tomorrow, the upcoming Superman film starring David Corenswet, is not a direct sequel to last year’s Superman, despite speculation among fans and industry watchers. The filmmaker’s remarks came in response to a fan query on social media. Asked […]
