Saturday, May 13th, 2023
Officer involved in Aryan Khan’s arrest faces graft charges
Indian authorities filed a corruption case against Sameer Wankhede, a former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) director and two other officers allegedly on demanding bribes to not file charges against Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched investigation after the officers arrested Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Aryan Khan, in a drug bust on a cruise ship in 2021. According to Indian media reports, Wankhede was accused of demanding a bribe of INR 250 million to not file charges against Aryan. The CBI carried outRead More
Grant Bradburn confirmed as Pakistan men’s head coach
Pakistan have appointed former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Bradburn as the head coach of their men’s team on a two-year deal after a successful spell as consultant, the country’s cricket board (PCB) announced on Saturday. He will lead the team’s coaching panel for the next two years. Bradburn served as the head coach of the side during the recently concluded home series against New Zealand on consultancy basis. The Babar Azam-led side defeated the tourists 4-1 in the five-match One-Day International series that took them to the top of theRead More
Imran calls for independent probe into vandalism, violence during protests
Imran’s message for the people — especially women “Tomorrow at 5:30pm — and I am particularly addressing the women because I am seeing a revolution in our homes — you have to step out with hand written placard inscribed with ‘Haqeeqi Azadi’ (true freedom) and ‘Aain bachao, Pakistan bachoa’ (save the Constitution, Save Pakistan). “Stand with these placards outside your homes for just one hour, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.” Imran’s suggestion for the military “Nobody can eliminate a political party by force and putting them in jail. “You won’t listenRead More
COAS Gen. Asim Munir visits Corps Headquarters Peshawar
Rawalpindi, MAY 13 /DNA/ – COAS General Syed Asim Munir, visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar today. COAS was given a detailed briefing on the prevailing security situation and ongoing counter-terrorism efforts. He appreciated the professional competence, performance and achievements of Law Enforcement Agencies in the ongoing fight against terrorism. COAS also addressed the officers of the Corps and emphasised on the evolving threats to national security. He said, “We shall continue with our endeavors of peace and stability and there will be no room for spoilers of the process”. The ArmedRead More
Struggles of PTI movement for rule of law will be written in history with golden words
DNA QAZI SHOAIB KHAN ATTOCK (MAY-13) – Pakistan Origin American PTI’s leader Syed Mohammad Arif Naqvi while expressing is considered views over the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on the decision of Supreme Court of Pakistan and subsequent orders of Islamabad High Court has said that the struggles of PTI movement for rule of law will be written in the history with golden words. He was addressing a public gathering held at Al-Abas agro farm Attock with the remarks that the majority people of the country are standRead More
In setback to Modi-led BJP, Congress sweeps Karnataka election
In a major blow to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the main opposition Congress party secured victory in the Karnataka state election. The BJP has been ousted from office in Karnataka, the only southern state controlled by the Hindu nationalist grouping, a year ahead of national polls. The results of the Karnataka Assembly polls, which took place on May 10, show Congress leading in 122 of the 224 seats and BJP leading in 71 others, The Indian Express reported Saturday. Congress leaders like DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah,Read More