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Hundreds of fans welcome Sarfaraz as the cricket team returns home victorious

The Pakistani team gave a glorious Eid present to the nation by winning the Champions Trophy after beating India in a thrilling match. Ever since the victory, fans in Pakistan had been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the heroes of Pakistan cricket team. Hundreds of fans stayed up till late to welcome home members of […]

Karachi prison break: 12 police officials arrested after LJ militants’ escape

Two hardcore Lashkar-i-Jhangvi prisoners were able to escape from prison and now it is being speculated that someone from the inside helped them escape. According to the latest reports, one of the two militants was not supposed to be produced in any court, yet he along with the other were taken to and kept at […]

Umar Akmal apologizes to fans after failing fitness test

Batsman Umar Akmal was dropped from the Pakistani team representing ICC Champions Trophy 2017 due to failing two fitness tests and his fans were heartbroken. However, the batsman reached out to his fans through social media and vowed to remain committed to cricket and come back stronger after this set-back. “I apologise to all the […]

Lahore prepares for PSL final amid security fears

Good news was delivered to the people of Lahore on Monday, when it was announced that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final will be held in the city. While many welcomed the decision, there were others who criticized it, calling it a huge security threat. The decision was announced on Monday, after much consideration given […]

40-year-old Rafatullah replaces suspended Islamabad United players

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) Islamabad United team has named 40-year-old Rafatullah Mohmand as one of the replacements of the two players who were suspended for their alleged involvement in match fixing. The decision regarding the replacement was communicated on Tuesday morning. The two players who were provisionally suspended on Friday from Islamabad United were […]

Two women come forward claiming to be tortured child maid’s mother

The case of the tortured child maid, Tayyaba, keeps getting more mysterious as now two women have come forward claiming that they are the girl’s mother. These women were previously unheard of and they only came forward once Tayyaba’s case came on the media. The Supreme Court (SC) ordered DNA tests to confirm the identity […]

Mufti Qavi expelled from Ruet-i-Hilal committee

Mufti Abdul Qavi has been kicked-off from the moon-sighting committee called Reut-i-Hilal committee following a controversy which cost him dearly. The official notification of the decision was released by the Federal Ministry for Religious Affairs on Tuesday. After controversial pictures of the Mufti with social media sensation Qandeel Baloch emerged on the internet, the Federal […]

New Delhi’s Claims On Kashmir Rejected By Islamabad

India’s claim on Kashmir, saying that it belongs to them was rejected by Pakistan on Friday. “Jammu and Kashmir is an internationally recognised disputed state as per UN Security Council resolutions,” a Foreign Office statement said. “India has denied the oppressed people of Indian Occupied Kashmir their right to self-determination that its founding fathers had […]

Women Protection Bill: CII Pushes For Completion

The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), despite serious public opposition, shared the draft of its proposed women protection bill among members, requesting their presence and cooperation in the next meeting which will discuss the final draft that will possibly be sent to Parliament. The council has provided its own protection bill, which among other suggested […]

190 Ulemas and Zakirs Banned from Rawalpindi Division during Muharram

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In addition to the ban on the inter-provincial movement of religious leaders, 190 Ulemas and Zakirs are also banned from Rawalpindi during Muharram. This was confirmed by Regional Police Officer (RPO) Mohammad Wisal Fakhar Sultan Raja. 91 of those banned are from Attock, 18 from Jhelum and 45 from Chakwal. Aprroximately 77 of the clerics […]

UK’s GCHQ Gained Access to Pakistan’s Internet Exchange and Possibly Every Internet User

Recent claims that the Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) gained access to Pakistan’s Internet Exchange and essentially every internet user in the country, have shaken digital rights activists and legislators in Pakistan. Glenn Greenwald and Andrew Fishman are the two journalists who made these revelations in an article on The Intercept, and according to them, […]

Rehan Allahwala Puts up Billboard in Karachi to Thank Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

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After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his free content access service Internet.org in Pakistan, a man chose to show how thankful he was in the form of a billboard, which has been put up on one of the busiest intersections in Karachi, reportedly. Appreciating Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for his free content access service in […]

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