Suicide blast in Pakistan: Videos shows chaos outside Islamabad’s Imambargah after deadly explosion

[ad_1] A video showing the aftermath of a suicide bombing at a Shia place of worship in Pakistan’s capital has surfaced, capturing scenes of chaos and panic following the deadly attack that killed at least 31 people and injured more than 160 people.The blast occurred at the Terlai Imambargah in Islamabad’s Shehzad Town area during […]

T20 World Cup: ‘Role models don’t do this,’ says Salman Ali Agha on India’s handshake refusal at Asia Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha walks off the field after his dismissal during the third T20 cricket match between Pakistan and Australia in Lahore. (AP) New Delhi: Ahead of the T20 World Cup which begins on February 7, Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha has criticised India for their decision to not shake hands with them […]

Empty offices, no hospital equipment: Kazakhstan, Pakistan nationals charged in massive $1 billion medicare fraud across US

[ad_1] Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged several foreign nationals with running vast Medicare and health insurance fraud schemes that allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion from US government programmes and private insurers by billing for medical equipment and tests that were never provided.Court filings describe shell companies, empty offices and false claims for items […]

Legal traps, jail terms & seclusion: How Pakistan has perfected the art of silencing dissent

[ad_1] Legal traps, jail terms & seclusion The Pakistani government is doubling down on its legal offensive against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and prominent activists, framing the measures as essential for “national security.” However, as prison doors remain barred to visitors and human rights lawyers face decade-long sentences, critics warn that the country’s […]

‘Grave danger’: PTI says jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan in danger of losing vision; seeks shift to hospital

[ad_1] Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan (ANI image) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the health of its jailed founder and former prime minister Imran Khan. The party stated that credible reports suggest that he is suffering from a serious eye condition that could lead to permanent vision loss if not treated […]

Is a wider terror alliance forming? Pakistan’s Lashkar commander admits links to Hamas

[ad_1] Is a bigger terror nexus in the making? A senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander operating from Pakistan has openly acknowledged links with Hamas, a Middle East-based group often at violent odds with Israel. The two US-designated terrorist organisations have held meetings to discuss expanding their scale and cooperation.This development comes against the backdrop of US President […]

Pakistan May Boycott India Match in T20 World Cup: PCB Considers Bangladesh Support

[ad_1] Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering boycotting its match against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup. According to a report by Pakistan’s Geo News, the PCB may decide not to play the match scheduled on February 15 in Colombo, showing support for Bangladesh. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi met Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif […]

‘Fascism at its peak’: Pakistan cops arrest lawyers over anti-army protests; bar bodies announce strikes

[ad_1] Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha Pakistan’s prominent human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, advocate Hadi Ali Chattha, were arrested on Friday while travelling to a court in Islamabad. The incident triggered strong condemnation from legal bodies and rights activists over what they described as unconstitutional move.The lawyer couple was […]

Did Pakistan engineer Bangladesh’s World Cup exit? 1983 Legend claims ‘they want to bring India down’

[ad_1] With tensions simmering between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC), former India pacer Madan Lal on Thursday told India Today that Pakistan is behind Bangladesh’s refusal to come to India. He also dismissed Bangladesh’s claims of security threats to its players in India. Notably, Bangladesh could be kicked out […]