4 labourers from Punjab slain in Noshki

Four men were found shot dead in the Gulangoor area of Noshki district in Balochistan on Tuesday, according to officials from the Levies Force. Initial reports indicate that unknown gunmen opened fire on the victims, killing them instantly. The bodies were transported to the Teaching Hospital in Noshki for medico-legal procedures. Medical staff later confirmed […]

26th Amendment fails to quell doubts

The constitution of benches in high-profile cases has remained a contentious issue in the Supreme Court since March 2009. The term “like-minded bench” continues to carry weight even after the 26th Constitutional Amendment, which mandated that the nomination of judges for constitutional benches be approved by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP). The executive retains […]

Buzz cut and no chill

On Monday, Pakistani actor Naeema Butt shared an Instagram story featuring a doctored photo of her getting her head shaved. The gesture, according to the post, was a tribute to “the people who lost their lives in Pakistan.” The original post, shared by an Indian troll read: “Naeema Butt sacrificing her long hair to support […]

Mrs. Dalloway at 100

On May 14, 1925, a London flower shop became the unlikely threshold to literary history. It was the day Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway was published, introducing readers to Clarissa Dalloway, a poised yet introspective woman preparing for an evening party. Over the course of a single day, Virginia captured a vast emotional landscape. A century […]

“CGI stunts lack reality”

Legendary action star Jackie Chan believes modern film stunts have lost their edge. In an interview with Haute Living, the 70-year-old martial arts icon reflected on the evolution of stunt work in Hollywood, noting a shift away from physical risk toward computer-generated spectacle. “In the old days, the only [choice we had] was to be […]

بھارت کا پاکستانی ہائی کمیشن کے اہلکار کو ناپسندیدہ شخصیت قرار دے کر ملک چھوڑنے کا حکم

بھارت نے پاکستانی ہائی کمیشن کے ایک اہلکار کو ناپسندیدہ شخصیت قرار دے دیا اور انہیں 24 گھنٹوں میں ملک چھوڑنے کا حکم دے دیا۔ بھارتی وزارت خارجہ کی جانب سے جاری بیان میں کہا گیا ہے کہ دہلی میں پاکستانی ہائی کمیشن کے ایک اور اہلکار کو ناپسندیدہ شخصیت قرار دیا گیا ہے۔ بھارتی […]

PM orders no mercy for tax evaders

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take strict action against individuals and sectors involved in tax evasion. The prime minister, chairing a review meeting on broadening the tax base and increasing tax revenue on Tuesday, said that individuals and sectors capable of paying taxes must be brought into […]