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Terminally-ill Pakistani on death row in Indonesia shifted to ICU

Pakistani national on death row in Indonesia, who is said to have been 'wrongly convicted' in a drugs case, has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit where he his breathing his last breath.Photo: JPPPakistani national on death row in Indonesia...

Interior minister asks NADRA to block Musharraf’s NIC

Former president General (retd) Musharraf Pervez. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has requested National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to block the national identity card of former president General (retd) Pervez...

Inside the world’s largest ice cream shop

UNITED KINGDOM: The world’s largest ice cream shop looks like something out of a storybook, surrounded by sweet treat-themed playgrounds from strawberry ‘waterfalls’ to mysterious trees that blow bubbles. If Willy Wonka had gone into the ice cream business instead of chocolate, we reckon this would have been the parlor of his dreams! Located in the U.K this Ice Cream Farm is tucked away in Tattenhall near Chester, offering everything you could want for a family day out with a difference. It also happens to hold the Guinness World Record for being the world’s largest ice cream shop, a title it’s had since 2015. It’s not just the 851 sqm size that makes this a bucket-list worthy shop either – unsurprisingly it serves up a plethora of ice cream flavors. There are over 50 to choose from with all the classics you’d expect as well as a few surprises such as blackcurrant cheesecake, cherry cola, and marshmallow. Not to mention the seemingly endless list of toppings to make the sweet ...

Karachi man arrested for reported sexual assault of adopted daughter

Photo: Geo NewsKARACHI: Another case of sexual assault of a minor surfaced, this time in Kalakot locality of the city's Lyari area early Thursday morning, Geo News reported.According to police, the suspect — the adopted father of the minor —...

ICC World XI to face Windies in charity match at Lord's today

Lord's cricket ground. Photo: Reuters When the ICC World XI take the ground today against the West Indies at Lord's, they would be looking to not only provide entertainment to the fans but also play a game for a good cause.The match is being...

Scorching heat and no water in Islamabad

In this file photo, a man is seen filling bottles at a filtration plant in Islamabad. Photo: AFP Ali Anwar a resident of Islamabad opens his tap to perform wazu only to find out that there is no water. “Imagine my despair when I opened the tap...

Govt and Opposition in provinces at odds over caretaker setup

ISLAMABAD: The assemblies completing their mandated term tonight but the opposition and governments in all four provinces yet to reach an agreement about caretaker setups in their respective provinces. The National Assembly, Punjab and Balochistan assemblies are going through the last day of their mandated term to stand dissolved at 12:00 in midnight on Thursday (today). It is rare second time in a row that the assemblies completing their tenures in Pakistan without any disruption, pointing out to the stabilization and maturity of the democratic system in Pakistan. The provincial assemblies of Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces completed their constitutional terms on May 28. The cabinets will also seize to exist along with the dissolution of the three assemblies. The National Assembly before reaching to the end of its tenure, passed the landmark legislation about the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The things in Pakistan’s journ...