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07.08 / 16:35

Provident social Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf moves top court over Imran Khan's conviction in Toshakhana case

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) moved Supreme Court on Monday over Imran Khan's conviction in the Toshakhana Case asking it to declare the verdict «null and void», reported ARY News. According to the plea, which was submitted in accordance with Article 184(2) of the Constitution, Toshakhana's case is sought to have been reheard because the PTI leader did not receive a fair trial.

07.08 / 16:17

UPS Citizens film country star Democracy in Pakistan is still a question mark

Rahul Gandhi of the Congress party get a stay from the Supreme Court on his conviction by a lower court for his alleged defamation of people named Modi. In the US, Donald Trump faces a battery of charges that range from a conspiracy to defraud the US, obstruct an official proceeding and deny citizens their rights, all related to the storming of its Capitol on 6 January 2021, to the former president’s alleged theft of state secrets and misreporting of hush money paid to an adult film star as a business expense.

07.08 / 13:57

COST UPS stage beautiful 2011 World Cup was a memorable one for all of us, but I was a little disappointed: Rohit Sharma

World Cup 2023 just three months away, the cricket fans around the world are keeping a close eye on the related developments around the marquee event. The picturesque shores of Barbados witnessed the trophy's arrival recently, leaving fans and players alike in awe of its magnificence, reported IANS. Led by the inspiring captain Rohit Sharma, the Indian team had the privilege of getting a first-hand look at the silverware, an experience that served as a catalyst for the build-up to the highly anticipated marquee tournament that will get underway in India from October 5 – November 19, 2023.

07.08 / 13:25

Ball Fighting Strategy performer ODI World Cup 2023: Ex-Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq appointed as chief selector of men's team

World Cup when Pakistan lifted the trophy. During his tenure as the skipper of the Pakistan team, Inzamam-ul-Haq was subject to much criticism for the failure of his approach, especially against India. He attracted much light during the Oval controversy of 2006 when the umpires accused Pakistani bowlers of ball tampering.

07.08 / 11:13

UPS Citi Aware country social Jail Prison Imran Khan's party moves Islamabad High Court to shift him from Attock jail to Adiala prison; seeks A-class facilities

Khan's party on Monday petitioned the Islamabad High Court to shift the jailed former prime minister from the Attock jail in Punjab province to Rawalpindi's high-security Adiala prison, keeping in view his affluent family background, social and political status. In a petition, the lawyer of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party requested the Islamabad High Court to transfer the deposed premier where A-class facilities are available, adding that his family, lawyers and his physician Dr Faisal Sultan should be allowed to meet him.

07.08 / 06:31

Booking DNA film star Inside Gadar 2 advance booking: Sunny Deol's film to take one of the biggest openings of 2023. Details here

PVR, Inox and Cinepolis, a report by Bollywood Hungama has stated. Moreover, it added that the advance booking ticket sales could go to 2,00,000 plus ticket sales by Thursday night. The report further claimed that the film is confirmed to take the second biggest opening of the year after Pathaan.

07.08 / 05:41

UPS Citi Mobile show country star Prison end Prison probably isn't the end of the political road for Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan

Imran Khan, Pakistan's popular opposition leader, is now an inmate at a high-security prison after being convicted of corruption and sentenced to three years. It's the most dramatic twist yet in months of political and legal wrangling between Khan and his political rivals since he was toppled in a parliamentary no-confidence vote in April 2022.

07.08 / 04:39

UPS COP show National Pakistan's Ex-PM Imran Khan arrest: PM Shehbaz Sharif set to dissolve Parliament, National assembly on August 9

Also read: Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan arrested after being sentenced to 3 years jail in Toshakhana case While Pakistan has until mid-November to conduct the election, revising voter lists and redrawing constituencies may cause delays of anywhere between two to six months. This potential delay could favour Sharif's ruling PML-N and allied political groups amid Khan's imprisonment for concealing state gift proceeds as Khan topped opinion polls.

07.08 / 02:59

Waters show track 30 killed, over 90 injured in Pakistan train accident

Some of the derailed cars on the Hazara Express train overturned in the crash near the town of Nawabshah, senior railway officer Mahmoodur Rehman Lakho said. The train was going from Karachi to Rawalpindi when the 10 cars went off the tracks near the Sarhari railway station. The derailed cars sprawled across or near the tracks in the flat, rural landscape.

06.08 / 18:55

Marvell love country hockey Now it’s your turn, you must come to Pakistan, says visiting Pakistan Hockey Team Assistant Coach Muhammad Saqlain

said, "The main thing is continuity in the process. You will see the cricket team coming here, a football team already came here, and a hockey team is also here. Now it’s your turn, you must be come to Pakistan." The Pakistan government is very positive to become close to the Indian government, he added Rehan Butt, Assistant coach of Pakistan also expressed his happiness to be in India.

06.08 / 17:53

Citi Waves Waters Extreme ICE Evacuations Record flooding along Alaska river near Juneau prompts evacuations

(Reuters) — Record flooding struck Alaska's capital city on Saturday after a glacial dam outburst, destroying at least one structure and prompting city officials to issue evacuation orders for residents on one street.

06.08 / 14:59

country cricket Pakistan to send cricket team to this year's World Cup in India

Islamabad on Sunday announced that it would send its cricket team to participate in this year's ICC World Cup, which is being held in India. The decision comes after multiple back and forth between the two countries over visiting the other team's home grounds, with India and Pakistan only playing each other in neutral venues for the past few years.

06.08 / 14:51

show country cricket Pakistan cricket team confirms to visit India for ICC World Cup 2023

The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan has confirmed that the cricket team of the country will travel to India to participate in the ICC World Cup 2023. The decision comes as Pakistan was threatening to pull out of World Cup after India cleared that it will not travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023. In a press release, the Foreign Ministry of Pakistan emphasized that sports should not be mixed with politics.

06.08 / 12:15

Cooper Booking Action country About three groups of terrorists active in J-K's Rajouri, Poonch: ADGP Mukesh Singh

Rajouri and Poonch districts, a senior police officer said on Sunday, asserting that security forces are determined to wipe out terrorism from the region. Additional Director General of Police Mukesh Singh also said security agencies are making twice the effort to thwart the attempts to push terrorists from across the border. «Two or three groups of terrorists are believed to be present in the (Pir Panjal) region.

06.08 / 11:15

UPS Provident Target Assurant country Big change is people free to live life as they wish, assembly polls for EC to decide: LG Manoj Sinha

Manoj Sinha said on Sunday that the era of separatist and terror organisations disrupting normal life in the Valley on Pakistan's prodding has been relegated to pages of history, and development and peace are the buzzword here four years after the abrogation of Article 370. In interaction with a group of journalists, Sinha said it is now entirely up to the Election Commission to take a call on holding assembly elections in the Union territory after the completion of the delimitation exercise and revision of electoral rolls.

06.08 / 10:43

show Passenger train derails in Pakistan's Sindh, 15 killed, over 50 injured

At least 15 persons were killed and more than 50 were injured after a passenger train derailed in Pakistan's Sindh on Sunday. The passenger train, Hazara Express, was on its way to Rawalpindi from Karachi when the accident took place near the Sarhari Railway Station in Nawabshah area.

06.08 / 06:41

Citi Platform Strategy Parke social Imran Khan's party accuses authorities of denying access to him

Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf party on Sunday accused authorities of denying his legal team access to the leader to get his signatures on essential documents for court purposes. Khan, 70, was arrested from his Zaman Park home in Lahore on Saturday shortly after an Islamabad trial court found him guilty of «corrupt practices» in the Toshakhana corruption case and sentenced him to three-year imprisonment. Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party, is lodged in the Attock Jail after being sentenced for concealing the sale of state gifts.

06.08 / 06:35

COST Manufacturing stage country Pakistan's textile industry struggles amidst job losses, economic crisis

AFP reported. "When you lose your job, your life comes to a close," the 43-year-old from Lahore told AFP, adding, "We've been working in factories for years... the day you get sacked, the story ends there." Amidst the global economic slowdown triggered by the war in Ukraine and the increase in energy expenses, Pakistan's industrial manufacturing sector has also been adversely affected, mirroring the situation in other parts of the world.

06.08 / 05:37

UPS Lowe's Aviat Aware Highways 24 years on, pilot of IC-814, hijacked from Nepal, reveals how he scared Lahore ATC to get permission to land

Devi Sharan has revealed that he had made a secret plan to scare the Air Traffic Control at Lahore by pretending to crash land the aircraft on a highway. Till date, it was understood that Capt Saran, his co-pilot Rajinder Kumar and flight engineer AK Jaggia had decided to land the aircraft at the Lahore airport against the decision of the Pakistani authorities, and while doing so, they mistook a highway for the runway as lights on the runway were switched off.

06.08 / 05:37

COST Manufacturing Zara country Pakistan's economic woes leave textile industry in tatters

Pakistan textile industry that has seen it lose ground to more nimble Asian competitors. «When you lose your job, your life comes to a close,» the 43-year-old from Lahore told AFP. «We've been working in factories for years… the day you get sacked, the story ends there.» Pakistan's industrial manufacturing sector — like elsewhere in the world — has suffered from the slowdown in global consumption and the rise in energy costs following the outbreak of war in Ukraine.

06.08 / 05:37

Citi Provident Gap After Ahmedabad, Kolkata requests BCCI to reschedule Pakistan World Cup game: Report

BCCI) to reschedule Pakistan-England World Cup match, scheduled for to be played at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on November 12, Press Trust of India reported citing sources. The Cricket Association of Bengal officials cited security concerns of Kolkata police for the match which is slated on Kali Puja. Kali Puja is one of the biggest biggest festival in West Bengal, and thousands of local clubs organise festivities with a large police deployment required to maintain law and order situation across the length and breadth of the city.

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