Imran’s wife Bushra Bibi freed after 9 months following bail in new Toshakhana case – Pakistan
Bushra Bibi, the wife of incarcerated ex-premier Imran Khan, was released from Adiala Jail on Thursday a day after being granted bail in a recent Toshakhana case, ending nearly nine months of her detention. The former first lady was taken into custody on January 31 after an Islamabad accountability court sentenced her and Imran to […]
Imran’s wife Bushra Bibi released from Adiala Jail – Pakistan
Bushra Bibi, the wife of incarcerated ex-premier Imran Khan, was released from Adiala Jail on Thursday, a day after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) approved her bail in a recent Toshakhana case. The former first lady was taken into custody on January 31 after an Islamabad accountability court sentenced her and Imran to 14 years […]
All-time high: 1,900-point surge takes PSX past 88,000 on hopes of rate cut – Business
Bulls continued their stampede on the trade floor at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday as shares breached the 88,000 milestone in intraday trade. The benchmark KSE-100 index initially gained 851.11 points, or 0.98 per cent, to stand at 88,045.64 points from the previous close of 87,194.53 points at 10:56am. By 1:17pm, it rose […]
IHC orders Imran’s production in court by 3pm, virtual meeting with lawyers – Pakistan
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday ordered that incarcerated ex-premier Imran Khan be produced before the court, and be allowed to have a virtual meeting with his lawyers there. The PTI founder is currently held in Adiala Jail, following his arrest on August 5 last year in a separate Toshakhana case. Imran and his […]
Flights suspended in India, over a million flee as Cyclone Dana approaches – World
At least 1.1 million people on India’s eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters inland, hours before a powerful cyclone is expected to hammer the low-lying region, ministers said on Thursday. Cyclone Dana is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha states — home to around 150m people — as a “severe […]
PSX surges to all-time high, breaches 88,000 on hopes of rate cut – Business
Bulls continued their stampede on the trade floor at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday as shares breached the 88,000 milestone in intraday trade. The benchmark KSE-100 index initially gained 851.11 points, or 0.98 per cent, to stand at 88,045.64 points from the previous close of 87,194.53 points at 10:56am. By 1:17pm, it rose […]
High-value target among 9 terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR – Pakistan
A high-value target was among nine militants killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday. “On the night of Oct 23/24, the security forces conducted an IBO on the reported presence of khawarij where “[own] troops effectively engaged the khawarij location”, the ISPR said […]
Sajid, Noman reduce England to 110-5 at lunch in third Test in Pindi – Sport
Pakistan spin duo Sajid Khan and Noman Ali combined to blow away the top half of England’s batting lineup in one session and reduce the tourists to 110-5 on the opening day of the deciding third test on Thursday. Ben Duckett (52) gave England a decent start but captain Ben Stokes, batting on six, was […]
Pakistan spin duo leave England reeling at 110-5 – Sport
Pakistan spin duo Sajid Khan and Noman Ali combined to blow away the top half of England’s batting lineup in one session and reduce the tourists to 110-5 on the opening day of the deciding third test on Thursday. Ben Duckett (52) gave England a decent start but captain Ben Stokes, batting on six, was […]
Asalanka stars as Sri Lanka defeat West Indies in second ODI, clinch series – Sport
PALLEKELE: Skipper Charith Asalanka struck an unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets in the second ODI on Wednesday to clinch the three-match series. Chasing a tricky 190, Sri Lanka reached the target with 34 balls to spare in Pallekele, with Asalanka making an unbeaten 62 off 61 balls. The […]