The motorway was closed due to thick fog, and numerous flights at the Lahore airport were canceled and rescheduled on Sunday. The thick fog has dissipated throughout Punjab’s cities, particularly in Lahore. The motorway police closed the M-3 from Faizpur to Samundari due to poor visibility in the dense fog. While dense fog disrupted aircraft […]
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Desmond Tutu, whose voice helped slay apartheid, dies at 90
Desmond Tutu, the cleric who used his pulpit and spirited oratory to help bring down apartheid in South Africa and then became the leading advocate of peaceful reconciliation under Black majority rule, died on Sunday in Cape Town. He was 90. His death was confirmed by the office of South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, who […]
Ray Illingworth, former England Test captain, dies at age of 89
Ray Illingworth, a former England captain, died on Saturday at the age of 89, according to his county, Yorkshire. On Twitter, the county said, “We are profoundly saddened to learn that Ray Illingworth has died away.” He had been having oesophageal cancer treatment. Between 1958 and 1973, Ray Illingworth played 61 Tests for England and […]
After angioplasty, Abid Ali discharged from hospital
Abid Ali, the world’s most successful test opener, was released from the hospital after undergoing angioplasty, indicating that his health is improving. Abid Ali had chest pain while batting in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at the UBL Ground in Karachi a few days ago. His coronary arteries have been stented with two stents. The 34-year-old […]
Four top FBR officers fired: Tax Ombudsman
Four top FBR officers have been fired. Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah, the Federal Tax Ombudsman, has recommended that four top FBR officials be fired for giving false tax refunds. The tax ombudsman issued a “red alert” and suggested that the former Lahore tax commissioner and his staff be fired for allegedly providing bogus tax refunds […]
India breaches Water Treaty again, announces six dams on Indus River
India breaches Water Treaty again. India has again broken the Indus Water Treaty by announcing six additional hydroelectric projects on the Indus River. Pakistan has warned the Indian Indus Water Commission of its worries over the development of six disputed projects. India is building hydroelectric plants such as Durbuk Shyok (19 MW), Shankoo (18.5 MW), […]
New PTI top officebearers appointed by PM Imran Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan introduced new PTI officebearers on Saturday, a day after dissolving all party organizations. Asad Umar, the Federal Planning Minister, has been named as the PTI’s new Secretary General by the Prime Minister. After Prime Minister Imran Khan announced the new PTI officebearers, Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain announced […]
Despite Omicron’s warnings, Indians throng markets and tourism destinations
Omicron’s warnings: Despite pleas from authorities encouraging restraint and prudence in the wake of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Indians are thronging markets and flying to vacation locations in record numbers. Hotels in the coastal state of Goa, which is extremely famous as a tourist destination for its beaches and offshore casinos, are […]