Seven people lost their lives in road accident in Islamabad

Seven people including three women and an equal number of girls lost their lives in a road accident in Islamabad. A car carrying wedding party guests fell into a drain, with police suspecting the heavy rain may have caused the roads to be slippery. The accident took place in Bhara Kahu, on Islamabad's outskirts, where the car was returning from after attending a wedding ceremony. The injured kept lying unattended and unnoticed in the drain throughout the night, said police. In the morning, the police were informed, but by then…

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1,656 new covid19 cases and 35 deaths reported during last 24 hours countrywide

Pakistan reported 1,656 more COVID-19 infections during the last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally of confirmed cases to 1,249,858, the National Command and Operation Centre’s (NCOC) data showed Sunday morning. According to the NCOC's latest statistics, 1,656 people tested positive for the virus after 50,779 COVID-19 tests were taken across the country during the last 24 hours. This brings the positivity rate to 3.26%. Statistics 3 Oct 21: Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 50,779Positive Cases: 1656Positivity %: 3.26%Deaths : 35Patients on Critical Care: 3444 — NCOC (@OfficialNcoc) October…

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More names of Pakistanis included in Pandora Papers than Panama Papers

An explosive data of offshore companies under the "Pandora Papers" name is expected to make headlines around the world today (Sunday) and at the same time, send shockwaves in Pakistan. The leaked document will uncover the financial secrets held by high-profile individuals in the world, while naming current and former leaders from different countries, public officials, billionaires etc. Pandora Papers is a development to what has earlier been revealed in the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers, as per reports. The non-profit newsroom and journalist network based in Washington DC, International…

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Opposition has criticised government for its decision to hold talks with TTP

The Opposition has criticised the government for its decision to hold talks with some groups of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) without consulting it and has called on PM Imran Khan to take the Parliament into confidence over the issue. A few days ago, Prime Minister Imran Khan had revealed in an interview with TRT World that the government of Pakistan was holding peace talks with some groups of the TTP. PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui said negotiations with the TTP was a very sensitive issue, adding that it was not appropriate…

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Chairman PCB warns to board's officials drawing handsome salaries

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja issued an indirect yet stern warning to the board's officials drawing handsome salaries, everyone will have to work to justify their positions. The PCB chairman was speaking to the board's employees which included its directors, lower management and ground staff members at the Imran Khan Enclosure in Gaddafi Stadium two days ago. Ramiz stressed on employees of the board to reduce expenses and save costs, adding that he had been told by the prime minister himself how he saves expenses at the Prime…

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Shaheed-e-Millat underpass in Karachi named after legendary comedian Umer Sharif

The Sindh government has decided to pay tribute to comedian Umer Sharif by naming an underpass after him. The underpass linking Shaheed-e-Millat Road and Haider Ali Road in Karachi will named after the legendary comedian, announced Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab Saturday. Taking to Twitter, Wahab announced said the decision has been taken to recognise Sharif's services. In recognition of the services rendered by late #UmerSharif, KMC will name its underpass at the junction of Shaheed e Millat & Hyder Ali Roads as “Umer Sharif Underpass”. — Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1)…

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More names of Pakistanis included in Pandora Papers than Panama Papers

An explosive data of offshore companies under the "Pandora Papers" name is expected to make headlines around the world today (Sunday) and at the same time, send shockwaves in Pakistan. The leaked document will uncover the financial secrets held by high-profile individuals in the world, while naming current and former leaders from different countries, public officials, billionaires etc. Pandora Papers is a development to what has earlier been revealed in the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers, as per reports. The non-profit newsroom and journalist network based in Washington DC, International…

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