Childhood Eids always come back as happy memories. (Photo: File) Childhood Eids always keep knocking on the screens of my mind as happy memories. It seems that the doors of memories are beginning to crack open like the door frames of old and decaying houses. A time when Eid was truly Eid and its joy…
File photo With one day left for Eid-ul-Adha, the main cattle market on the Northern Bypass in Karachi has more animals but fewer buyers. Some of the traders coming from different areas in the market have sold the animals and left for their native areas while some are sitting waiting for the buyers. In this…
Photo screen grab Swat: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police arrested former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Provincial Minister for Housing Dr. Amjad and City Mayor Shahid Ali Khan. According to the police spokesperson, the two leaders named in the May 9 cases have been arrested by raiding Dr. Amjad’s house. According to police sources, Dr. Amjad is being arrested…
Karachi: On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the Sindh government has announced a reduction in the punishment of prisoners. According to Express News, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has granted a pardon of up to 120 days in the punishment of prisoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. The Sindh Home Department has issued a…
Mecca: Pakistani actress Jawaria is in Makkah to perform Hajj with her husband actor Saud Qasmi and has shared highlights of her spiritual journey with her fans. Jawaria Saud posted a video on social media in which she can be seen with her husband at Maidan Arfa. He told the fans that there is a…
Photo Usman Arshad Twitter Riyadh: Usman Arshad, a Pakistani youth who reached Saudi Arabia on foot from the city of Okara in Punjab, achieved the blessing of Hajj. Usman Arshad traveled from Okara on foot for Hajj nine months ago, but due to weather and legal issues, he then abandoned the land journey and later…
Moscow: Vladimir Putin has thanked the Russian military for crushing the threat of ‘civil war’ after the Wagner group’s 24-hour mutiny. According to international media reports, while speaking at the Russian Presidential Palace in the Kremlin, Putin thanked the 2,500 members of the army, security forces and National Guard for saving the country from chaos….
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund’s mission chief for Pakistan, Nathan Porter, says that over the past few days, Pakistani officials have taken decisive steps to align policies with the economic reform program. In a statement, he said the economic reform program supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) included the approval of a budget by…
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that he has been invited by China and that his office had informed the US of his planned visit. The announcement comes amid strained relations between Israel and the United States, with President Joe Biden failing to invite Netanyahu for a visit after Israel was re-elected…
New Jersey: Several lawsuits have been filed against US pharmaceutical company Merck for concealing the dangerous effects of its asthma drug Singuliar on the brain. According to global media reports, since the company introduced the drug in 1998, dozens of suicides, depression and panic attacks have been reported in affected patients. (Nicholas, a 22-year-old resident…
