A lawyers' protest in Lahore. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday the country-wide verification of lawyers’ degrees from 2005 onwards.The orders were given as Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar heard a suo...
Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre Behl. Photo: FileBollywood actor Sonali Bendre Behl has been diagnosed with high-grade cancer, the actor said on social media on Wednesday. “Sometimes when you least expect it, life throws you a curve-ball. I have...
Jawad Ahmad will contest July 25 elections from NA-131, NA-132 Lahore and NA-246 Karachi. Photo: File1Singer-turned-activist Jawad Ahmad, who is challenging the country’s three biggest parties in the July 25 general election, has said it is time...
ICC Chief Executive David Richardson reads a statement at a news conference in Dubai. File photo: Reuters International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson will step down from his position once his contract expires after the...
Pakistan players celebrate a wicket in action during the first T20 cricket match between Pakistan and hosts Zimbabwe as part of a tri-series including Australia at Harare Sports Club, on July 1, 2018. Photo: AFP 1HARARE: Pakistan will be take on...
PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Photo: ReutersKARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will continue his tour of Sindh for a third day today (Wednesday).The Bhutto family scion, who is campaigning himself for the...
PTI chairman Imran Khan speaking to business community in Karachi KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, who is in Karachi on a two-day visit as part of his election drive, termed the metropolis’ development as critical to...
Attaullah Haq Qasmi. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar wondered on Wednesday whether the top court should close its eyes and let the government do what it wants.He made the remarks as the Supreme Court heard...
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Oprah Winfrey at the Golden Globe Awards. Photo: ReutersAmerican television mogul Oprah Winfrey has reiterated she will not run for president, saying it would 'kill' her, drawing a line over speculation about a potential 2020 bid.In an interview... Oprah Winfrey at the Golden Globe Awards. Photo: ReutersAmerican television mogul Oprah Winfrey has reiterated she will not run for president, saying it would 'kill' her, drawing a line over speculation about a potential 2020 bid.In an interview...
Hannah John-Kamen. Photo: AFPWhen Hannah John-Kamen learned she was to be Marvel's next supervillain, she let out a yelp, hung up the phone and cranked up "Do My Thang," Miley Cyrus's empowering paean to self-determination. "Wrecking Ball" might...
FIFA World Cup resumes from Friday as the quarterfinals get underway MOSCOW: England became the last team to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout as favourites Brazil and fancied France trained their sights on...
Former SSP Malir Rao Anwar and Naqeebullah. Photo: FileKARACHI: An anti-terrorism court in Karachi on Wednesday resumed hearing of the bail plea of former SSP Malir Rao Anwar in the Naqeebullah murder case.The former SSP Malir along with 11 of his...
What is the basic science behind surveys and polls?Yes, there is a science behind surveys if they are carried out by professionals and independent polling and research companies trained for this purpose. A sample is selected carefully by geography,...
Beyoncé and Jay-Z take over the Louvre in music video. Photo: Geo News screengrabThe Louvre has dedicated a new art tour to Beyonce and Jay-Z after pop's biggest power couple shot the video for their latest hit in the Paris museum.The R'n'B stars'...
Gallup Pakistan (national), Pulse Consultant (national) and IPOR (provincial) polls show that PML-N remains the preferred party among voters in the largest province, but PTI has gained ground and narrowed the gap significantly. PTI remains the...
False messages about child abductors on WhatsApp have helped to trigger mass beatings of more than a dozen people in India - at least three of whom have died. Photo: Reuters MUMBAI: India has asked Facebook-owned WhatsApp messenger to take steps...
England´s Alex Hales looks dejected after losing his wicket from the bowling of India´s Kuldeep Yadav. Photo: Action Images via ReutersMANCHESTER: Kuldeep Yadav claimed his maiden Twenty20 international five-wicket haul and KL Rahul struck his...
In this photograph taken on February 28, 2018, elephants are pictured in their cage at the Karachi Zoo in Karachi. There are not enough vets at the Karachi Zoological Garden to give proper treatment to its more than 850 animals, many held in cages...