The aftermath of this incident led to several actors and actresses in the showbiz industry expressing strong criticism of Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar. Many decided to distance themselves from working with him, including Afat Omar, who had already faced negative comments from Qamar.
Author: Usama Mudassar
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Emphasizes Pakistani People’s Role in Leadership Decisions
Matthew Miller highlighted that the United States refrains from dictating how elections should be held in Pakistan. Instead, the U.S. supports democratic expression and vibrant democracy in the country. This statement reaffirms the U.S. commitment to fostering democratic principles and respecting the sovereignty of nations.
Election Tribunal Approves and Rejects Candidacy Papers in Key Decisions
Meanwhile, in Rawalpindi, the Appellate Tribunal accepted the appeal of former Prime Minister Raja Basharat, challenging the decision of the returning officer. Consequently, Raja Basharat has been granted permission to contest elections from NA-55 and PP-15 constituencies.
Security Forces Eliminate Terrorists in Covert Operation in Tank District
The ISPR further disclosed that Gul Yousaf, considered highly wanted, had a bounty of 2.5 million Pakistani Rupees on his head. The residents of the Tank district appreciated the security forces for their successful operation against the notorious terrorist, ensuring the safety of the local population.
Election Tribunal Accepts Nomination Papers of PTI’s Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Others
The Tribunal also made decisions on other appeals related to the rejection of nomination papers. Helim Adil, based on A.N. 238, was granted permission to contest elections, while PPP’s candidate, Murtaza Iqtidar Beg, received conditional approval based on A.N. 241.
Tehreek Labbaik Pakistan Unveils Political Manifesto and Flag Ahead of Elections in Lahore
A noteworthy commitment in the manifesto is the pledge to build the Kala Bagh Dam, addressing a significant water management project. Additionally, the manifesto vows to grant women their rightful status and ensure the protection of minorities. It also advocates for free medical treatment for urban dwellers.
ICC Awards 2023 Nominees Unveiled: Pakistani Players Absent from Nominations
The Emerging Men’s Cricketer of the Year nominees consist of Gerald Coetzee from South Africa, Yashasvi Jaiswal from India, Dhananjaya Lakshan from Sri Lanka, and Rachin Ravindra from New Zealand. Meanwhile, the Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year category features Bangladesh’s Jahanara Alam, England’s Lauren Bell, Scotland’s Katie McGill, and Australia’s Phoebe Litchfield.
Actress Saba Qamar Faces Tax Defaulters’ Probe; Settles Token Tax Issue during Raid
However, the situation took a turn as Saba Qamar promptly addressed the issue on the spot. In a proactive move, the actress settled the outstanding token tax during the raid, preventing any legal repercussions. The Excise Department’s intervention serves as part of a broader initiative to crack down on individuals evading token tax payments.
Rain Plays Spoilsport in Sydney Test as Pakistan Builds a Strong First Innings
Shaan Masood (35) and Babar Azam (26) followed suit, but a resilient partnership between Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha saw Pakistan recover. Rizwan’s innings of 88 runs propelled Pakistan to a total of 313, while Salman Ali Agha contributed with a half-century, scoring 53 runs before falling to Mitchell Starc.