As a competent researcher and writer, Javed Jabbar appears to have taken it upon himself to reveal some previously unknown facts about the 1971 crisis that resulted in the partition of Pakistan into East and West. His upcoming documentary, ‘Separation of East Pakistan: The Untold Story,’ will be released on December 16 and will attempt […]
Day: December 9, 2021
Body of Sri Lankan factory manager, killed in mob attack laid to rest
COLOMBO: The remains of a Sri Lankan manufacturing manager were laid to rest in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, December 8, after he was slain in a horrifying and fatal mob attack in Pakistan after being accused of blasphemy. Last Friday, Priyantha Kumara was tortured and burned by a mob of industrial workers in Pakistan’s Punjab […]
UK PM Boris Johnson’s wife gives birth to a baby girl
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie welcomed a healthy baby girl into the world on Thursday morning at a London hospital, according to a spokeswoman for the couple. “Both mother and daughter are doing very well. The couple would like to thank the brilliant NHS maternity team for all their […]
Sindh announces school vacations for winter
KARACHI: The Sindh government declared winter breaks for public and private schools and institutions across the state on Thursday. According to a resolution made by the education department’s steering committee, schools and institutions will be closed for winter vacations from December 20 to January 1, 2022. The decision was made following today’s meeting of the […]
APS Peshawar tragedy: Govt requesting more time to produce progress report
The federal government has asked the Supreme Court for more time to respond in the case of the Peshawar Army Public School attack and has stated that a cabinet committee has been formed to meet with the martyrs’ parents. The Supreme Court had ordered Prime Minister Imran Khan to hear the martyrs’ parents’ comments, after […]