An Islamabad district and sessions court on Wednesday did not announce its already reserved verdict in the iddat case against former premier Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi while the complainant was assaulted outside the court. The court had reserved the verdict last week on appeals filed by the PTI founder and his wife against their conviction in the iddat case — which was the third and last in a series of verdicts announced just a few days before the general elections. While the verdict was expected to be pronounced today, District and Sessions Judge Shahrukh Arjumand sought transfer of the case and would not…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
KARACHI: In yet another overture to the powers that be from the embattled party, PTI leader Arif Alvi said on Tuesday that Imran Khan is willing to talk, but only to quarters “who could offer something”, as dialogue with those who had come into power through ‘Form 47s’ would be a fruitless exercise. In a quick interaction with reporters during an appearance at a PTI protest camp outside the Karachi Press Club, the former president also downplayed comparisons of the current political situation with the events preceding the fall of Dhaka, saying that “it’s never about the whole institution but…
Mary-Kate Olsen and Sean Avery sparked romance rumours after they were spotted together during an outing in the Hamptons. As the buzz about their romance began to pick up, sources close to the pair dispelled any such notion to Us Weekly. “Mary-Kate and Sean have been friends since 2006, they had a fling for a while in 2007 and have remained friends,” the insider told the outlet. “They see each other every summer in The Hamptons, but they’re just friends.” Olsen, 37, and Avery, 44, were spotted together over Memorial Day weekend in the Hamptons in photos obtained by DeuxMoi. The Daily Mail reported…
Mamie Laverock, known for her role as Rosaleen Sullivan in When Calls the Heart, is battling for her life following a tragic fall from a fifth-floor balcony walkway. People reported on Tuesday, May 28, that Laverock was initially admitted to a Winnipeg hospital due to “medical emergency,” as detailed in a GoFundMe campaign created by her family. Her parents, Rob and Nicole, mentioned that the 19-year-old actress was transferred to a Vancouver hospital, where she was “showing signs of improvement.” However, a recent update revealed the unfortunate incident. The parents explained, “[Laverock] was escorted out of a secure unit if the hospital…
Glen Powell recently revealed that he missed out on a role in the Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer. The Anyone But You actor, who starred alongside the beautiful Anne Hathaway in the same film, opened up about missing out on the Noble-winning role of nuclear physicist Ernest Lawrence in an exclusive interview with GQ. Although he passed on the role to Josh Hartnett, Powell added that he’s still in touch with director Christopher Nolan and is open to work with him on whatever comes his way. In addition, the actor said that he was destined to meet with British filmmaker Edgar Wright instead. According to Variety, Powell…
Dua Lipa unveiled tour dates for the upcoming Radical Optimism Tour stopover in Asia. Taking the exciting news over social media, the Levitating hitmaker announced on Tuesday, May 28, “wowowowww summer tour dates start in 1 week and I can’t wait!!!!” “So I thought why not add… MORE TOUR! Asia in November it’s been a long time coming and I can’t wait to be back!!!!” she concluded the tantalising revelation with a series of anatomical heart emoji. The announcement was accompanied by a carousel of random photographs, including the tour poster revealing the date, city and venue name. In addition, a snapshot…
Princess Sophie could be in for a new honour from King Charles for her ungrudging contributions to the throne. According to royal historian, Marlene Koenig, the 75-year-old monarch could confer the Duchess of Edinburgh the honour of a Lady of the Garter in the coming months. The presumptions comes after it was revealed Charles has named four new additions to the Order of the Garter. Among the four will be Brigitte, the Duchess of Gloucester, the wife of Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, whom Koenig revealed is the “first spouse of a royal prince in modern times to be…
Princess Kate sent a positive message about her ongoing cancer treatment as she reportedly stepped out with her family. In conversation with The Sun, royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams believes that the Princess of Kate’s reported “out & about” is a ‘positive’ sign which hints at her comeback to the royal engagements. The royal commentator said, “I think everyone is obviously hoping that it won’t be too long before she will be undertaking world engagements, but before that happens I would suspect that she would probably be seen, and the fact that we know she’s been seen out and about is is…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle went great lengths to keep intrusive British media away from knowing the nitty gritty of the birth of Prince Archie. In a new interview with The Sun, royal photographer Arthur Edwards accused the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for lying about the exact time of the birth of their first child. For the unversed, the former royal couple refused to introduce their son to the world by standing on the steps of the hospital in a major break from tradition. Instead, Buckingham Palace released a statement in the afternoon confirming that Meghan had gone into labour…
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s three children are no longer exempt for a national service as new plans are underway to revive the practice. The Telegraph reported that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the first major policy of general election campaign on Sunday, vowing to bring back National Service for 18-year-olds. Sunak shared that if he was re-elected, the policy would be implemented. Moreover, a spokesperson him confirmed to the outlet that the royal children will not be exempt from the National Service. The future King and Queen, the Prince and Princess of Wales are parents to Prince George,…
