Actress Aisha Khan who has been away from the screen for the past few months took to social media today to announce that she’s leaving the entertainment industry. “With great pleasure and humility, I have decided to bid farewell to our wonderful media industry. I am bowing out with immense …

DUBAI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) anti-corruption unit (ACU) on Friday foiled an attempt by international fixing mafia to taint the country’s top cricket league. PCB ATU foiled an attempt by two bookies from an international syndicate to approach PSL cricketers via social media networks after players reported them to the …

DUBAI: Islamabad United pacer Rumman Raees has been ruled out of action for two weeks after sustaining a knee-injury, it was announced on Friday. According to an MRI scan report, United pacer and vice-captain Rumman Raees has been ordered to rest for two weeks after sustaining a knee-injury during the …

SHARJAH: Skipper Darren Sammy’s unbelievable cameo led Peshawar Zalmi to victory against Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) third edition held at the Sharjah Cricket Ground on Thursday. Although the middle-order crashed before some excellent bowling by the Gladiators, Sammy was instrumental in taking his side home. Zalmi …

LAHORE: The hearing of the case, against the approval of nomination papers of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in Senate elections, is going on in Lahore High Court. The bench consisting of Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh and Justice Jawad Hassan is hearing the appeal of Nawab Shah Nawazish Ali. The respondent …

ISLAMABAD: Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar expressed his support to independent candidate Mushahid Hussain Syed for the Senate election. Syed Mushahid Hussain is a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate who is competing as independent due to the Supreme Court disqualification decision of Nawaz Sharif. Sattar jokingly said, “We are …

KARACHI: The anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday ordered judicial remand of suspended DSP Qamar Ahmed Sheikh in Naqeebullah Mehsud encounter case. The accused was presented before the administrative judge of ATC in Sindh High Court, where the court ordered to send him to jail on judicial remand. Sheikh, who accompanied …

ISLAMABAD: The 12th meeting of Pakistan-Russia Consultative Group on strategic stability was held on Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, Pakistan was represented by United Nations & Economic Coordination Ambassador Special Secretary Tasnim Aslam, while the Russian delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister of the …

FAISALABAD: Days after a PML-N MNA quit party in favour of a move to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), MNA from Faisalabad Dr Nisar Ahmed Jutt also announced his move to PTI on Friday. The lawmaker announced his move to tehreek insaf during a meeting with PTI Chairman Imran Khan and leader …

OTTAWA — After months of delay, Liberals have tweaked a bill setting out new arms export rules but left loopholes open that some experts say defeat the the legislation’s purpose. The bill that facilitates Canada’s accession to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty passed committee stage in the House of …