SC disposes of lawyers’ plea against constitutional amendments upon withdrawal – Pakistan
The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of a petition seeking a declaration that the government’s much-touted ‘Constitutional Package’ cannot be introduced or enacted by parliament after the plea was withdrawn. The Constitutional Package comprises legislation proposing a set of constitutional amendments, including the extension of the top judge’s term. Experts fear that the proposed amendments […]
Over 250 arrested as protests against alleged Lahore rape spread to Rawalpindi – Pakistan
At least 250 violent protesters were arrested in Rawalpindi as police used tear gas to disperse students demonstrating against the alleged rape of a Lahore student. Last week, reports related to the alleged rape of the private college student went viral on social media, prompting the police to arrest a security guard at the college […]
Over 150 arrested as protests against alleged Lahore rape spread to Rawalpindi – Pakistan
At least 150 violent protesters were arrested in Rawalpindi as police used tear gas to disperse students demonstrating against the alleged rape of a Lahore student. Last week, reports related to the alleged rape of the private college student went viral on social media, prompting the police to arrest a security guard at the college […]
India blames Canada PM Trudeau for damaging ties over Sikh separatist murder row – World
India blamed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday for disastrous diplomatic fallout following the 2023 killing of a Sikh separatist in Canada. New Delhi held firm its defiant stance towards Ottawa — an approach in sharp contrast to its compliant attitude this week towards the United States, where India is also accused of directing […]
India all out for record home Test low of 46 against New Zealand – Sport
New Zealand fast bowlers Matt Henry and William O’Rourke combined to bowl out India for their lowest-ever home total of 46 on day two of the weather-hit first Test in Bengaluru on Thursday. India were dismissed in 31.2 overs in the second session after electing to bat in overcast conditions. The opening day of the […]
Bangladesh court orders arrest warrant for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina – World
A Bangladeshi court on Thursday ordered an arrest warrant for exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled from power by a student-led revolution. “The court has […] ordered the arrest of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and to produce her in court on November 18,” Mohammad Tajul Islam, […]
Pakistan take handy lead over England but slump to 43-3 in second innings – Sport
Pakistan grabbed a handy lead of 75 runs against England before slumping to 43 for three in their second innings on day three of the second test in Multan on Thursday. Pakistan off-spinner Sajid Khan claimed seven wickets as the hosts bowled out England for 291 in the spin-dominated contest at the Multan Cricket Stadium. […]
Sajid takes seven as England all out 291, trail Pakistan by 75 in Multan Test – Sport
Sajid Khan took seven wickets as England were dismissed for 291 on day three of the second Test on Thursday to trail Pakistan’s first innings 366 by 75 runs. The 31-year-old off-spinner took three of the four wickets to fall in the morning session for figures of 7-111 — his second five-wicket haul — after […]
Over 150 arrested as violent protests against alleged Lahore rape spread to Rawalpindi – Pakistan
At least 150 violent protesters were arrested in Rawalpindi as police used tear gas to disperse students demonstrating against the alleged rape of a Lahore student. Last week, reports related to the alleged rape of the private college student went viral on social media, prompting the police to arrest a security guard at the college […]
Sajid takes seven as England all out 291, trail by 75 – Sport
Sajid Khan took seven wickets as England were dismissed for 291 on day three of the second Test on Thursday to trail Pakistan’s first innings 366 by 75 runs. The 31-year-old off-spinner took three of the four wickets to fall in the morning session for figures of 7-111 — his second five-wicket haul — after […]