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Shoaib Ansari

Shoaib Ansari is the editor in chief of The Pakistan

MQM workers sentenced to death in Baldia fire

MQM workers sentenced to death in Baldia fire

In a rare glimpse of justice, an anti-terrorism court in Karachi sentenced two MQM workers -- Zubair aka Charya and Abdul Rehman aka Bhola -- to death in the Baldia factory blaze that killed nearly

Ansar Abbasi slammed for problematic remarks

Ansar Abbasi slammed for problematic remarks

Journalist Ansar Abbasi has said some really problematic things during his career and has been repeatedly called for his views. So this week when he shared a video clip of a woman exercising on the

Gujranwala ASI arrested for rape

Gujranwala ASI arrested for rape

Last week, a 23-year-old woman flanked by her mother and father appeared on the national television claiming that she was harassed by an on-duty police officer after she had called the helpline 15 seeking help

Keep institutions away from politics, government tells opposition

Keep institutions away from politics, government tells opposition

Contrary to the prevalent political norms in the country, the opposition parties in the country were seen criticizing some of the power institutions of the country as they called for an immediate resignation from the

KE chairman walks out of Nepra’s public hearing

KE chairman walks out of Nepra’s public hearing

National Electric and Power Regulator (Nepra) was a scene of chaos as the meeting called to discuss the K-Electric’s performance in view of the general public quickly turned into a scene as the city’s inhabitants

Pakistan borrowed $3.7bn during Covid-19

Pakistan borrowed $3.7bn during Covid-19

The Senate’s Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives was informed regarding the fact that Pakistan received around $3.7 billion worth of grants and loans from various countries ever since the Covid-19 pandemic spread

Shaheen Shah’s stuns fans with four wickets

Shaheen Shah’s stuns fans with four wickets

20-year-old fast bowler Shaheed Shah Afridi made headlines over the weekend when he became the sixth bowler in the world to take four wickets in four balls after he sent the tailender of the Middlesex

Sharmeen Obaid to co-direct Ms Marvel

Sharmeen Obaid to co-direct Ms Marvel

According to a Hollywood tabloid, Oscar-fame director and producer Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy has been roped in by Ms Marvel’s creators to co-direct the project. Ms Marvel, a Pakistani-American character in the Marvel Universe, is being

Clinical trials for Covid vaccine to begin this week

Clinical trials for Covid vaccine to begin this week

Prime Minister’s Taskforce on Science and Technology Chairman Dr Atta-ur-Rahman has said that the clinical trials of a vaccine candidate developed by an international pharmaceutical company will begin in Pakistan during the week. “The clinical

APC unites against PTI-led government

APC unites against PTI-led government

In a strong show of unity, the country’s opposition parties -- PPP, PML-N and the JUI-G -- met on Sunday and agreed to launch the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) to oust the PTI-led government from