The ‘Fitoor’ behind Katrina’s red hair
NEW DELHI: Katrina Kaif’s red locks generated more publicity than the dresses she wore to the 68th Cannes International Film Festival. The choice of the colour had media and the public wondering what...
View ArticleBy-elections: Polling in PP-196 under way
MULTAN: Polling for by-elections in Multan’s PP-196 constituency is under way, commencing at 8 in the morning to 5 pm, Express News reported. During the polls, a scuffle broke out between female...
View ArticleBachchan family invests $71 million in Singapore-based tech firm
KOLKATA: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his family have invested around $71 million in Singapore-based file sharing portal Ziddu.com, a company official said. PHOTO: REDIFF “I am very happy...
View ArticleThree more death row prisoners sent to the gallows
GUJRANWALA / MULTAN / FAISALABAD: At least three more death row prisoners were hanged on Thursday in Gujranwala, Multan and Faisalabad prisons, Express News reported. Abbas was executed in Multan jail...
View ArticleHindus and Sikhs from Pakistan see steep rise in Indian citizenship
NEW DELHI: Over the past one year, the Narendra Modi-led government has granted Indian citizenship to over 4,200 Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan and Afghanistan which is nearly four times the number of...
View ArticleEight British men due in court over multi-million pound gem robbery
LONDON: Eight British men will appear in court on Thursday accused of carrying out a daring raid in London’s jewellery business district last month that involved abseiling down an elevator shaft and...
View ArticleATC indicts 106 accused in Kot Radha Kishan case
An anti-terrorism court indicted 106 people on Thursday accused of lynching a Christian couple in Kot Radha Kishan last year. Further, the judge summoned 32 prosecution witnesses tomorrow and declared...
View ArticleIt will be amazing feeling to play at home, says Umar Akmal
KARACHI: Pakistan’s batsman Umar Akmal has said in an interview to PakPassion that playing for Pakistan at home will be an amazing experience. No Full Member nation has toured Pakistan since the...
View ArticleSaudi citizen killed in rocket attack launched from Yemen: Saudi Press Agency
DOHA: A cross border rocket attack launched from inside Yemen killed one Saudi citizen and wounded two others on Thursday in the southern province of Dhahran, Saudi Arabia’s state news agency (SPA)...
View ArticleIsraeli ultra-Orthodox media blurs women in govt picture
JERUSALEM: Two ultra-Orthodox news outlets concealed the faces and bodies of female ministers in pictures of Israel’s new cabinet Thursday, renewing public debate over the practice. Members of the...
View Article600 tickets for Pakistan-Zimbabwe cricket match stolen in Lahore
LAHORE: Around 600 tickets worth Rs1500 each were stolen on Friday from The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters in Lahore, Express News reported. The PCB has registered an FIR while the police...
View ArticleSaad Aziz confesses to Sabeen’s murder for holding Valentine’s Day rally
Saad Aziz, one of the culprits arrested for involvement in The Second Floor café director Sabeen Mahmud’s murder confessed on Friday to killing her, Express News reported. “We shot her for holding a...
View ArticleLHC dismisses foreign assests case against PM Nawaz
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday dismissed a 24-year old petition accusing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of money laundering and declared it non maintainable. The five-member bench, headed...
View ArticlePolice raids Zulfiqar Mirza’s Karachi residence
KARACHI: Police raided on Friday former provincial home minister Zulfiqar Mirza’s house and took two men into custody. Police surrounded Mirza’s residence in Karachi’s Defence neighbourhood and took...
View ArticleFirst look: Emraan Hashmi as Mohammad Azharuddin
Emraan Hashmi has absolutely nailed the look of former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin in upcoming film Azhar. According to The Hindustan Times, the film will encompass Azhar’s entire life,...
View Article5 steps to survive an asthma attack without an inhaler
KARACHI: Chest tightening, wheezing, gasping for air; if you’ve ever experienced an asthma attack you’ll know what the feeling is like. While most people know the drill, some experience these symptoms...
View ArticleModel Town incident: PAT announces countrywide protests, demands impartial JIT
LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) announced on Friday countrywide protests against a Joint Investigation Team’s (JIT) report on Model Town incident. On June 17, 2014, at least 14 workers of Dr...
View ArticlePPP nominates Sherry Rehman as senator
Sherry Rehman on Friday in a statement said that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated her for the position of Senator after Latif Ansari vacated his seat, Express News reported. As a prominent...
View ArticleA toddler upstaged Barack Obama in White House tantrum
Little Claudia Moser threw herself to the ground after throwing a grand tantrum in front of US President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, reported Mirror. Claudia’ mother Laura Moser and her...
View ArticleBeing single is good: JLo
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood singer-actress Jennifer Lopez, who is caught amidst rumours that she has rekindled her relationship with former boyfriend Casper Smart, says she is still single and likes having...
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