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KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has formally requested the municipal commissioner to summon ‘mandatory’ Karachi City Council session, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leaders Saifuddin Advocate and Qazi Sadruddin submitted a formal request to the municipal commissioner to summon Karachi City Council. Saifuddin Advocate stated in its plea that the local government (LG) is bound to hold City Council sessions on a monthly basis under Sindh Council Rules 2016. He added that only one City Council session was held on June 15 after the mayor and deputy mayor’s elections with an ‘aimless agenda’. Read more:  Murtaza Wahab elected Karachi mayor by securing 173 votes The JI leader said that the representatives of the ruling party in the metropolitan corporation have seemingly no development programme for the metropolis. Saifuddin said that JI has 130 members in the City Council despite alleged vote rigging in the LG elections. Additionally, more than 60 members belong ...

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A hilarious moment involving Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis went viral during his side’s ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture against Afghanistan at Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv Afghanistan registered its third win in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 with a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ICC (@icc) The 1996 winners, being asked to bat first, were dismissed for 241 in 49.3 overs. Pathum Nissanka was the standout Sri Lanka batter as he struck five boundaries on his way to 60-ball 46. Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama scored 39 and 36 respectively. Pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi was the pick of Afghanistan bowlers with his four-wicket haul. Afghanistan successfully chased the 242-run target thanks to captain Hashmatullah Shahidi, Azmatullah Omarzai and Rahmat Shah’s fifties. Azmatullah Omarzai was the highest scorer with 73...

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Central General Secretary Nayyar Hussain Bokhari said Sunday that his political party opposed an extension in the caretaker government’s tenure, ARY News reported. While talking to the ARY News programme ‘Sawal Yeh Hai’, Nayyar Bokhari said that the PPP Central Executive Committee (CEC) made all decisions. “The no-confidence motion was tabled due to PPP. We decided to join the coalition government only to complete the tenure of the assemblies.”  “There is no such agreement to retain an alliance after the dissolution of the government. PPP believes in the power of votes. We thought that elections would be held in nine months after the assemblies’ dissolution on August 9.” Bokhari said that PPP leaders expressed reservations after witnessing the non-implementation of the decision. He added that PPP leaders believed that ‘the match is fixed and a political party is being given special treatment.” The PPP criticised the Election Commission of...

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali opened up on Green Shirts not being able to its full quota of 50 overs during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv Pakistan have played six matches and haven’t managed to play out its innings in most of the fixtures so far. The Green Shirts were dismissed in 49 overs against the Netherlands and could bat for just 42.5 overs against arch-rivals India.  Australia had bowled out Pakistan in 45.3 overs, whereas they could only bat for 46.4 overs against South Africa.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ICC (@icc) Basit Ali, sharing his views about Pakistan’s batting woes, said that Under-13 players are made to understand the importance of playing their 50 overs. He said the result could have been different if Green Shirts survived and scored runs in the remaining 20 balls.  The former cricketer held the coaches responsible for ...

SUKKUR: Sindh police claimed to have arrested three suspects nominated in the murder case of the senior journalist Jan Mohammad Mahar, ARY News reported on Friday. Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Irfan Ali Samo told the media that three suspects wanted in senior journalist Jan Mohammad Mahar’s murder case were arrested from an operation in the katcha area. The arrested persons include Sher Muhammad Shaikh, Muhammad Ramzan Shaikh and Bashir Memon. “Mahar’s assassination plot was finalised at Sher Muhammad Shaikh’s home. Shero Mahar and the other accused are in close contacts with Shaikh. Shaikh and other accused completed recce of the journalist’s house and office.” “After the journalist’s murder, Bashir Memon provided refuge and weapons to the suspects in a katcha area. I have ordered to lodge four more cases against the arrested suspects in the Tamachani police station,” said SSP Samo. READ:  Jan Mohammad Mahar’s murder culprits hiding in Katcha area The police officer s...

An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted Swat and its adjoining areas on Friday, ARY News reported. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that tremors were felt in Swat and the adjoining areas. No loss is reported as per initial reports. According to NSMC Islamabad, the depth of the quake was recorded at 120 kilometres and the epicentre was Hindukush mountain range. Last week, a mild earthquake jolted different parts of Karachi on Monday. No loss was reported as per initial reports. A mild earthquake of 3.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted different areas of Karachi – the capital of Sindh province – on Monday night. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre Islamabad, the depth of the quake was recorded at 15 kilometres and the epicentre was near the Quaidabad area of Karachi. The areas where tremors were felt include Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Cattle Colony, different areas of Malir District, Quaidabad, Shah Latif Town, Sherpao Colony, ...

Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Friday opened up on his side’s heartbreaking loss to South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ICC (@icc) Pakistan, electing to bat first, scored 270 with the side being aided by captain Babar Azam and Saud Shakeel’s half-centuries. The latter stood out from the rest with his run-a-ball 52. His knock included seven fours. His 84-run partnership with Shadab Khan (43 off 36) was the saving grace as Pakistan were 5-141 in 39 overs. Moreover, Babar Azam scored his third half-century of the tournament as he chipped in with his 50 off 65 balls with the help of four deliveries. Spinner Tabraiz Shamsi was the standout bowler with his figures of 4-60. Marco Jansen returned with figures of 3-43 in nine overs. South Africa survived a late charge from Pakistan to pull ...

KARACHI: Customs intelligence has unearthed the tax fraud worth Rs3.5 billion allegedly committed by a private company, ARY News reported on Friday. The Customs intelligence detected a Rs3.5 tax fraud in a company namely HSJI that cleared steel bars by deceiving Customs Collector Hyderabad without paying the taxes and duties. The Customs spokesperson said that the company would have faced fines, duties and taxes worth Rs3.5 billion. A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged by Customs intelligence, however, no recovery has been made from the company so far. Related:  Stolen Bentley car case: Customs tribunal gives important ruling It emerged that the fraud money was used in a construction project. The Customs spokesperson said that the accused was associated with the HSJI namely company. The construction company used steel products in a Karachi-based project. The FIR was lodged on October 27 on a tip-off about money laundering. The nominated persons include Muhammad Hanif J...

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Thursday discussed the prevailing situation in Gaza Strip with US Ambassador to Pakistan David Blome, ARY News reported. Gaza is being bombed by the occupation forces after the resistance group Hamas launched a surprise attack on October 7, breaching Israel’s defence. Israel has put the strip — home to 2.3 million people — under siege while local authorities reported killings of more than 6,500 Palestinians. About 40 percent of the people killed are children, Gaza’s Ministry of Health said. Thousands of buildings have been destroyed, and more than one million people displaced in the territory, which has been under siege and largely deprived of water, food and other basic supplies. Read More: Israel bombs Gaza, prepares ground invasion amid Russia warning Hamas’s attack in southern Israel killed at least 1,400 people, mostly civilians, according to Israeli officials. US Ambassador to Pakistan David Blome called on Pri...

ISLAMABAD: The interior ministry has expanded the scope of the investigation into the travelling of Afghan citizens to Saudi Arabia on fake Pakistani passports and CNICs and constituted a joint task force, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The interior ministry constituted a 9-member joint task force led by the joint director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to probe into the issuance of fake Pakistani passports to Afghan citizens. Representatives of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Military Intelligence (MI), Interior Ministry, Law Division and Passport Office were included in the joint task force. Related: Interior Ministry starts probe into issuance of 12,000 fake passports The task force will conduct a comprehensive inquiry into the issuance of fake Pakistani passports, ascertain the responsible persons and rec...

Bangladesh veteran all-rounder Mahmudullah showcased sheer class against South Africa in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. South Africa elected to bat first after winning the toss. The decision worked in their favor as Quinton de Kock’s 174-run knock and in-form hard-hitting batter Heinrich Klaasen’s blistering 90 in a mere 49 deliveries propelled them to 382/5 in 50 overs. Set to chase a mammoth 383, Bangladesh were bundled out on a paltry 233 despite Mahmudullah’s grit. South Africa pacers launched a collective attack on the Bangladesh top-order to leave the side reeling at 58/5 in 15 overs. Coming out to bat at number six, Mahmudullah remained the standout batter for Bangladesh as he put on valiant partnerships with Mehidy Hasan Miraz (11), Nasum Ahmed (19) and Hasan Mahmud (15). He then put together an astounding 68-run partnership for the ninth wicket with Mustafizur Rahman – bringing up his valiant century in the process – before G...

Legendary leg spinner Mushtaq Ahmed shared his views on Pakistan spinners Shadab Khan and Usama Mir’s performances following the Green Shirts’ heavy defeat at the hands of Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium on Monday. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv Pakistan spinners Shadab Khan and Usama Mir are not performing up to mark in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The latter played his first game against five-time winners Australia. Usama Mir, who came as a replacement for Shadab Khan, did not perform according to expectations as he dropped David Warner’s simple catch. Moreover, he conceded 82 runs and was dismissed for a duck in the fixture.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ICC (@icc) In the fixture against Afghanistan, the newcomer conceded 55 runs. Shadab Khan, who has been under criticism for giving lacklustre performances since the Asia Cup 2023, as he has ...

KARACHI: Karachi police launched crackdowns on suspected scrap dealers over their alleged involvement in car snatching and theft cases, ARY News reported on Tuesday. A probe conducted by the Karachi police department found scrap dealers’ involvement in car snatching and theft cases. While addressing a press conference today, Anti-Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Muhammad Kaleem said that a crackdown is being launched on the scrap dealers who are allegedly involved in car theft and snatching cases. Related: Karachi police bust car lifter gang after encounter The SSP AVLC said that a gang of scrap dealers was busted in Liaquatabad, whereas, the members of another gang involved in motorcycle theft cases were arrested in Lyari. The revelations were made after the police checked the criminal record of a wounded street criminal a few days ago. The police detected the criminal record of the arrested suspect and found that he was involved in a car theft case...

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi on Tuesday said peace was linked with Pakistan and Afghanistan and effective border management and security was in the interest of the peoples of both countries. The caretaker minister made these remarks during a meeting with Afghan media delegation. The meeting discussed problems of Afghan journalists, visa issues and other important issues. Speaking during the meeting, Murtaza Solangi said that it was the responsibility of the media to identify the enemies of peace so that the state could defeat them. Solangi held out the assurance that the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would be contacted on the visa issues of Afghan journalists. As a responsible state, Pakistan will ensure that all foreigners enter the country through legal channels, he added. The delegation of Afghan journalists thanked the Federal Minister of Information for the assurance to redress their issues. Read M...

Pakistan’s all-former captain Babar Azam opened up on his side’s historic defeat to Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium on Monday. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv   Pakistan lost to Afghanistan for the first time in the 50-over format as they were beaten in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture by eight wickets.  Babar Azam-led Green Shirts scored 282-7 thanks to captain Babar Azam (74) and opening batter Abdullah Shafique’s (52) half-centuries. Vice Captain Shadab Khan and batting all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed chipped in with handy knocks of 40 each.  Afghanistan completed the run chase in 49 overs thanks to fifties by Ibrahim Zadran (87), Rahmat Shah (77) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (65).   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ICC (@icc) Babar Azam, in the post-match presentation, blamed his side’s bowling and fielding woes for the side’s heavy defeat...

Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam said Sunday that both countries could enhance bilateral trade volume by 10% via common currency and barter trade, ARY News reported. While talking to the journalists in Lahore, Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam said that the relations between Pakistani and Iranian nations are decades old but unfortunately, both countries failed to convert the brotherly ties to the economic cooperation. Moghaddam said that the bilateral trade volume remained Rs2.40 billion in the previous fiscal year which could be increased by 10% through common currency and barter trade. He said that both governments have decided to enhance ties in diverse fields. The ambassador said that some elements would definitely try to spoil the ties between Pakistan and Iran but such attempts will be foiled by the leadership and the nation of both sides. Related: Pakistan, Iran agree on urgent steps to prevent Gaza conflict escalation He said that Pakistan and Ira...

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Former cricketer Ross Taylor made news with his views ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture between hosts India and New Zealand at Dharamsala’s Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Sunday. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv   It is pertinent to mention that India and New Zealand are the only sides with a perfect streak in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The sides have four wins each with the Black Caps top of the 10-team table with a better run rate. Ross Taylor, in a column for the International Cricket Council, stated a packed stadium will bring out the best in the Kiwis. “The crowd will naturally play a part but I think New Zealand will thrive in that atmosphere,” Ross Taylor commented. “Every time you come here, you play in front of full crowds and you know you’ll be up against it.” The former cricketer, who was part of the New Zealand squad which played the 2015 and 2019 World Cup finals, hoped that New Zealand overcome India and remain at...

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has deployed additional machinery and staff to expedite the printing process of passports, ARY News reported on Friday. After caretaker interior minister’s notice, the Directorate General of Immigration & Passports received lamination papers for passport printing. The directorate started printing process to clear the backlog of passports. The authorities completed preparations to overcome the shortage of the lamination papers. Additional machinery and staffers have been deployed to expedite the passport printing. Read more:  Glitch shuts passport system across Pakistan Press Release: pic.twitter.com/47lpKdewXH — Directorate General Immigration & Passports (@DGIPofficial) October 20, 2023 Yesterday, it emerged that the backlog of unprinted passports has reached 700,000 due to a shortage of lamination paper in Pakistan. The issuance of a new passport has been suspended for over a week now as Pakistan has yet to receive the order o...

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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has ordered to present Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief in contempt case, ARY News reported. According to details, the ECP bench issued production orders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned at Adiala Jail Rawalpindi, for indictment in the same case on October 24. Meanwhile, a five-member bench headed by the Chief Election Commissioner will hear a petition seeking removal of Imran Khan as PTI chairman following his conviction in the Toshakhana case, on October 26. Earlier today, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a bailable arrest warrant for former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry in the same case. The ECP also ordered to present the senior politician before the commission on October 24 at 10 a.m. and directed the IG Islamabad to ensure the implementation of ECP’s order. Read more: ECP delists contempt case against PTI chief, others It is pertinent to mention here that...

Pakistan would be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on five-time winners Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture at Bangalore’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium and former cricketer Ramiz Raja has shared a piece of advice regarding the team selection. Watch ARY News live on  live.arynews.tv   Pakistan are ranked fourth in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 with four points. The side has won two wins and a loss to their name. Babar Azam’s side started their quest for a second 50-over world title with a comprehensive 81-run win over the Netherlands at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on October 6th. They registered a historic win over the 1996 champions Sri Lanka at the same venue on October 10th. The side’s only defeat in the tournament came at the hands of host and arch-rivals India, when they lost by a seven-wicket margin at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. The side will now take on five-time winners Australia on Friday. A win would improv...