For the fourth day in a row, clashes have erupted in several Swedish cities, allegedly sparked by the apparent burning of the Quran by a far-right, anti-immigrant group, according to the BBC. According to local media, three people were injured Sunday in Norrköping, eastern Sweden, when police fired warning shots at rioters. At least 17 […]
Day: April 18, 2022
Shoaib Akhtar got offer from Bollywood
KARACHI: Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistan’s legendary former cricketer, has revealed that he has been offered a role in the Bollywood film Gangster. Shoaib Akhtar stated in an interview with foreign media that he was offered the lead role in the Indian film, which was later played by Imran Hashmi. Shoaib Akhtar reacts to James Faulkner’s unwelcome […]
Transfers, postings in ECP after regime change
After the change of government in the Centre, immediate transfers and postings of grade 20 officers have started taking place in the Election Commission of Pakistan. According to details, Sindh Election Commissioner Saeed Gul has been appointed as Punjab Chief Election Commissioner. While Additional Director General Ijaz Anwar Chohan has been appointed as Sindh Election […]
PTI to send referance to ECP against 20 dissident Punjab MPAs
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has decided to refer to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) a case against 20 estranged PTI lawmakers in the Punjab Assembly on floor-crossing charges. According to sources familiar with the development, the PTI’s chief whip Abbas Ali Shah will deliver the reference to Punjab Assembly Speaker Parvez Elahi. “Upon […]
US issues report on HR violations by India
The US State Department released a damning report on India’s human rights violations on Monday. The US released its annual report on human rights abuses in 2021 last week, in which it assessed the state of human rights in each country. The report accused India of committing widespread human rights violations, including extrajudicial killings; torture […]