Cricketer Yasir Shah has been charged with aiding the rape and harassment of a 14-year-old girl in a case filed at the Shalimar Police Station in Islamabad. In her FIR, the girl reported that Yasir’s friend, Farhan, had allegedly raped her at gunpoint, filmed her incident, and harassed her.
Mohammed Umar Ilyas, EVP – Data Centers & Technology Operations (PTCL & UFONE), was awarded a global prize at the World CIO 200 Summit 2021. Ilyas was named one of the top 20 CIOs that won the DX inspire awards for “Cloud Transformation”. The World CIO 200 Summit was first held in 2017 to honor the achievements of today’s ‘digital leaders’.
The utilization of cryptocurrency in Pakistan” Aiming to provide a better understanding of the various applications. Fawad Chaudhry, Minister of Information, has stated that Pakistan will not legalize digital foreign currency anytime soon. The foreign currency has no guarantees, says Fawad. According to him, digital currencies should not be allowed merely because of their belief levels.
The OIC Council of Foreign Ministers holds its 17th extraordinary session on Afghanistan today in Islamabad. This 17th extraordinary session illustrates Pakistan’s commitment and consistency in promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan. Peace and stability are the keys to the continued well-being of Afghans. It is the first time Pakistan has hosted the OIC foreign ministers after 41 years.
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has expressed concerns over the rise in smog. The court ordered the government to reconsider its decision to close schools in the city. According to the court, it would pronounce its final verdict if the government did not decide to close the schools. PDMA’s deputy director argued, however, that Barbecue shops are also a major source of smog.
The University of Indonesia (UI) has ranked 19 Pakistani universities in the top 500 greenest campuses around the world in its Green Metric World University Ranking. These rankings, developed by the university in 2010, compare and evaluate campus sustainability efforts. 51 Pakistani universities participated in the competition this year along with 912 universities from 84 countries. Out of the top 500 universities, only 19 were Pakistani.
The talented young girl Syeda Fatima Zehra, who is 17 years old, recently made calligraphy to commemorate the 16th of December. The list contains all the names of the Shuhadas of Army Public School, Peshawar. Fatima says this calligraphy is a gift from her side to the parents of the martyred children. Also, it is her original work too.
Punjab Council of the Arts organized a display of the largest handwritten copy of the Holy Quran in Sahiwal. The exhibition of manuscripts of the Holy Quran was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Sahiwal Wajid Ali Shah. The Quranic manuscript was written by Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah Noorani Mujaddidi. This manuscript is 41 feet long by 8 feet wide.
Asif Hazara, a rising boxing star from Pakistan, clinched the Asian Boxing Federation title after defeating his opponent. The Asian Boxing Federation champion beat his opponent in the UAE. He is a former captain of the Pakistan Boxing Federation. The young Pakistani boxer Asif Hazara outclassed his Ugandan fighter Ben Nsubuga.
During a day-long visit to the region, Imran Khan inaugurated the Skardu International Airport and Jaglot-Skardu road. Skardu’s airport had previously been used only for domestic flights. The airport’s status, however, was elevated on December 2 when it began welcoming international flights as well. The Prime Minister spoke about the airport’s elevation to an international airport at Municipal Stadium Skardu.