PRA wants YouTube, Dailymotion registered
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) on Thursday served separate notices to two international video-sharing websites — YouTube and Dailymotion — and a local website Mustakbil...
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ArchiveNigar Khana — historical house of handicrafts
MULTAN: Nigar Khana, just opposite the mausoleum of saint Shah-Rukn-i-Alam, is known as a house of handicrafts which has been selling antiquities and cultural and artistic items for over 45 years...
Abdul Waheed, who took over the business from his father, Abdul Hameed, has been running Nigar Khana for the last 30 years...
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MagazinesREVIEW: Portrayal of the morbid: Naimat Khana by Khalid Javaid
Naimat Khana is his second novel, Maut ki Kitab being the first one...
The narrator thinks food is the source of all that happens in the world and the traditional Indian kitchen (bawarchi khana), where food is cooked and served is the most dangerous place in the world...
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ArchiveIsraeli minister red-faced after video mistake
JERUSALEM: Israel’s controversial justice minister on Wednesday admitted her mistake after posting a video online purporting to show a black migrant attacking a resident when the footage was apparently recorded in another country...
Ayelet Shaked posted the video on her Facebook page on Tuesday as the High Court was poised to rule on a law related to illegal immigrants with the aim of showing the “intolerable” situation facing...
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PakistanRed Zone on red alert ahead of SC verdict
ISLAMABAD: Police, Rangers and Frontier Constabulary personnel will be deployed in and around the Red Zone for security and to maintain the peace on Thursday, when the Supreme Court is to announce its judgement in the Panama Papers case...
Senior police officials met at the Central Police Office to review the arrangements, and it was decided that the Red Zone would be put on ‘red alert’ on Thursday, officials told Dawn...
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PakistanWaseem Akhtar to run Karachi via 'video link' from behind bars
KARACHI: The imprisoned politician and newly elected mayor of Karachi Waseem Akhtar will run the teeming metropolis via “video link” from his prison cell, his lawyer said on Wednesday...
Waseem Akhtar, who was arrested last month on suspicion of aiding alleged militants, arrived in an armoured police vehicle at the British-era Karachi Metropolitan Corporation building to cast his vote in the final round of elections that has his party...
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PakistanVideo of PML-N senator 'groping' girl during Karachi protest sparks anger online
A video showing a senior lawmaker apparently groping a minor girl sparked widespread anger on social media on Wednesday evening after it was circulated by at least one Facebook page, with many viewers tying it to recent cases of child abuse which have shaken the nation...
The video was filmed while he was speaking to protesters gathered in Karachi's Sohrab Goth area to protest the alleged extrajudicial killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud......
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PakistanShahrah-i-Faisal firing video: 7 taken into custody in Karachi as police attempt to trace suspect
Police on Sunday arrested seven people in Karachi in connection with a viral video of a young man firing into the air on Shahrah-i-Faisal and using foul language against an unknown person, a day after Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) A...
The video which began circulating on social media on Friday night shows a man, who identifies himself as Adnan Pasha, waving a gun and firing shots into the air on an empty road that he claims...
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PakistanVideo of PTI MPA Dr Imran Shah slapping a man in Karachi goes viral
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MPA Dr Imran Ali Shah on Tuesday was caught on video while slapping a man during a heated argument on a Karachi road...
In a video that went viral on social media, Dr Shah could be seen slapping a citizen while his guards looked on...
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ArchiveKarachi man arrested after video goes viral of him 'beating' daughter
Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a man who allegedly beat his daughter, after a video of the incident went viral on social media, prompting higher authorities to take its notice...
A police spokesperson said that Sindh Inspector General of Police Dr Syed Kaleem Imam had taken notice of the video that went viral in which the father was seen beating his daughter "brutally"...
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PakistanWoman caught red-handed trying to kidnap schoolgirl in Karachi
KARACHI: While the police chief called social media reports about widespread kidnapping of children in Karachi “rumours”, a woman was caught red-handed kidnapping a schoolgirl in Gulshan-i-Iqbal on Thursday...
Earlier, the Karachi police chief “denied” rumours being circulated on social media about the widespread kidnapping of children in the metropolis and believed such mischievous reports were aimed at ‘discrediting’ law enforcers...
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PakistanRoyal Air Force's Red Arrows arrive in Karachi, perform aerobatics
KARACHI: United Kingdom’s renowned aerobatic team Red Arrows arrived in the country on Tuesday, said a statement released by the Pakistan Air Force...
The Red Arrows departed from UK’s Lincolnshire on September 29 and would be making eleven stops, while covering almost eight thousand miles to reach their final destination at Zhuhai, China...
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ArchiveUK aerobatics team paint Karachi skies red
KARACHI: Red Arrows, a world renowned aerobatics team of the United Kingdom comprising 12 Hawk aircraft, arrived here on Tuesday...
Upon their arrival, the Red Arrows were received by Air Vice Marshal Salman Ahsan Bukhari, Air Officer Commanding Southern Air Command, PAF...
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ArchiveKarachi South Red wins DMC Women Boxing event
KARACHI: Karachi South Red overpowered Karachi West Blue by 18-6 to clinch the title of DMC Women Boxing Championship held at Lyari’s Pak Shaheen Boxing Club on Monday...
For Karachi South (Red) the winners were Aliya Soomro who beat Fatima Hasan, Hanifa Commando outplayed Munira, Bakhtawar Baloch overcame Sarah, Arshia Qambrani beat Mubashira and Azmia Singhar prevailed over Samia...
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Archive47 govt college professors detained in Karachi; 'Red Zone' suffers massive traffic jam
Forty-seven government college professors and lecturers were booked and detained by police after they staged a sit-in near Chief Minister’s House in Karachi on Wednesday which caused a major disruption in the flow of traffic, police officials said...
Protest rallies have been banned in the city's 'Red Zone' where the protest had taken place...
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