Tag: clarification
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Asad Umar responds to viral video of heated conversation with Hammad Azhar
Senior leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Asad Umar, has issued a clarification after a video of him having a ‘heated’ conversation with his party fellow Hammad Azhar during the party’s long march went viral. In a tweet, Umar said that he was “Only angry because the generator had broken down”. “They are shocked to…
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Wasim Akram clarifies what he was saying to Babar Azam
After a huge amount of criticism on social media, former Pakistan pacer and Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Karachi Kings’ president Wasim Akram responded to the backlash and has clarified what exactly he was saying to captain Babar Azam in the match against Multan Sultans. Read More – ‘Aap log dil bura na kareyn’: Babar…
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Shaukat Tarin denies what he said on national television
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin admitted to the present gas crisis in the country on Samaa News. However, a day later, Tarin denied his own words and issued a clarification. After the show was aired and various news media outlets covered the story, Energy Minister Hammad Azhar took to Twitter and…
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PMC issues clarification on MDCAT 2021 results controversy
The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) released a clarification on the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) 2021 results controversy. The PMC claimed that it sent out an e-mail before the scheduled time with the result certificates of students who appeared for their MDCAT 2021 due to “a system error”. The final MDCAT 2021 results…
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‘Photoshopped image’, New York Times issues correction about PM Modi’s fake picture
Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s ‘fake image’ started doing the rounds on social media. In the picture, which seems to be a cover photo for the New York Times (NYT), Modi can be seen writing something. The headline of the cover photo glorifying Narendra Modi is, “LAST, BEST HOPE OF EARTH”. Indian and Bharatiya…
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Samar Khan accused of faking cycling to K2 base camp, clarifies her stance
Samar Khan has clarified her stance after a handful of people tried to dismiss her achievement. The Current reached out to Samar after her audio clip was leaked on social media by a journalist Jamil Nagri in which she was allegedly being angry at the journalist and locals of Gilgit-Baltistan for dismissing her feat. When…
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‘I respect all women’: Abdul Razzaq responds to criticism for his comments on Nida Dar
Former cricketer Abdul Razzaq has come up with a clarification note after receiving immense criticism for making sexist comments about women cricketers in general and Nida Dar in particular. Taking to Twitter, Razzaq shared that he has clarified his position on a phone call with Nida. “A clip from a TV show has surfaced, highlighting…
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‘It was just a mistake’: Iffat Omar clarifies her comment over Bollywood actor’s demise
Famous Pakistani host and actor, Iffat Omar has clarified what she meant by a comment, which was severely criticised by netizens from across the border on Friday. The actor mistakenly wrote “wow” on an Indian portal post which announced the death of veteran Bollywood actor Surekha Sikri. Elle India took to Instagram to announce Sikri’s…
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‘Band karo isay’: Twitterati suspect more than a technical fault on Shahzeb Khanzada’s Thursday show
With Lieutenant General (r) Asim Bajwa’s call dropping during his appearance on Geo News show ‘Aaj Shahzaeb Khanzada Kay Sath’ as he rebutted the news report linking his family’s businesses to his military career, Twitterati, owing to some background chatter, are suspecting more than just a technical fault. As per the details, Bajwa on Thursday…
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CPEC Authority chief Lt Gen (r) Asim Bajwa rubbishes report on family’s assets, resigns as Imran’s aide
Lieutenant General (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has categorically rebutted all corruption allegations levelled against him and resigned from the post of special assistant to prime minister on information and broadcasting, however, he will continue to remain the chairman of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority. Defending the businesses and enterprises owned by his brothers in countries…