ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Mon­day condemned the Israeli forces action against innocent Palestinians in Al-Aqsa mosque compound and Pakistan Television (PTV) terminated the services of an anchorperson who recently visited Israel. The controversy about the recent visit to Isreal was raised in the upper house of parliament by Jamaat-i-Islami Senator Mushtaq Ahmed who dema­n­d­­ed that the nationality of those expatriates …

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has said that when PTI chief Imran Khan calls another protest march in the vein of the party’s Azadi March, he will use his province’s “force”. “When Imran Khan again gives a call [for another march] I am telling you that I will use Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s force,” the chief minister warned at a lawyer’s …

LAHORE: After a 24-day tussle and an exchange of many a summary between the president and prime minister, Dr Arif Alvi finally relented and signed off on the appointment of PML-N loyalist Balighur Rehman as the governor of Punjab, also paving the way for the formation of a provincial cabinet that was on hold for around a month since the …

A special court for the control of narcotic substances in Lahore on Tuesday stated that charges against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah in a drugs case will be framed on June 25, and directed him to be present at the next hearing. The minister was arrested in July 2019 under the previous government by the Anti Narcotics Force that claimed to have recovered …

The federal government has repealed the civil service retirement rules that were introduced by the PTI in 2020, which the then-government said were aimed at improving the performance of the bureaucracy and state institutions through measures such as the forced retirement of “delinquent officials”. The previous rules entailed, among other things, the forced retirement of civil servants found guilty of corruption. It …

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has hailed “exemplary” relations between Pakistan and Turkey, saying the countries support each other on all issues of core interest including the disputes related to occupied Kashmir and Northern Cyprus. He made the remarks in an interview with Turkish media outlet Anadolu Agency ahead of his three-day visit to the country. The prime minister left for Turkey today. During his trip, …

Pregnant Sonam Kapoor flaunted her growing baby bump in a gorgeous black dress on her social media. Taking to Instagram stories, The Zoya Factor actor dropped a mirror selfie after she was reunited with her husband Anand Ahuja a day earlier. In the picture taken in a dressing room, Sonam can be seen caressing her bump as she rested her hand …

Kim Kardashian is channelling her inner barbie for latest paparazzi photos. The 41-year-old SKIMS founder displayed her sultry curves for the camera as she walked in a head-to-toe pink outfit on the streets of LA. Kim’s new photos were taken as she left her SKIMS photo shoot and headed to Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Hollywood Boulevard. The mother-of-four …

Queen Platinum Jubilee celebration rehearsals are being carried out with the utmost zeal. After 20 long years, the monarch’s Gold State Coach was spotted in London as members of the Armed Forces participated in the final rehearsal of Platinum Jubilee Pageant. Troops were seen marching down The Maill carrying flags of the Commonwealth nations. Personnel from the Royal Navy, British …

Queen close aides are keeping a close look at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry UK engagements. As the couple prepares for their UK return, commentator Camilla Tominey reveals that the monarch’s advisors are worried about what new bombshell the Sussexes might bring along. Throughout history, Meghan has disappointed family with her Oprah Winfrey tell-all, while Harry is set to launch …