Tag: Press Conference
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Social media mocks Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar’s version of events
The internet does not believe controversial writer Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar’s version of what happened that night. Controversial drama writer Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar’s kidnapping provided plenty of fodder for internet speculation. To address the rumors and the theories online, Qamar joined the Police in a press conference in which he told his version of what happened…
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IMF spokesperson urges fair taxation and protection for vulnerable in Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasised that its $3 billion Standby Arrangement (SBA) programme with Pakistan serves as a critical policy framework. This framework addresses both domestic and international economic imbalances while also facilitating financial support from various donors, including the refinancing of outstanding debts.
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Budget 2023-24 prioritises promoting economic growth, says Ishaq Dar
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Ishaq Dar, delivered a comprehensive assessment of the FY2023-24 budget during a post-budget press conference in Islamabad. He highlighted the distinctive nature of this budget compared to previous traditional budgets, emphasising its focus on fostering economic growth.
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Visuals of an elderly man in anguish left us all shaken, wondering: are any of us safe?
PTI Senator Azam Swati made some shocking revelations on Saturday when he broke down in front of the media while narrating how his wife was sent a private video of the couple by an unknown number. Swati said that his wife was not even able to tell him what had happened, and his daughter had…
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‘Let’s appoint army chief together’: Shehbaz says Khan wanted to make a secret deal with him
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has made a claim that Imran Khan, Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) offered to conduct talks with the government through a mutual businessman friend, reports Geo News. During a meet-up with vloggers in Lahore, the premier said that the PTI chief approached him a month ago and wanted to…
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‘Institutional desire to transition must be encouraged’: Bilawal on DG ISI’s conference
Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari commented on the explosive first-ever press conference of Director General (DG) Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant (Lt) Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum. On his official Twitter handle, the foreign minister said that the press conference is “unprecedented and historic”, saying that his party has struggled for this for three generations. “Transition of…
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Faisal removed: PTI kicks out Faisal Vawda from WhatsApp group
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faisal Vawda held a press conference on Wednesday in which he made huge claims regarding the death of senior journalist Arshad Sharif and said the party’s upcoming long march to Islamabad would be a “bloody” one with “bodies falling” and deaths of innocent people. “Imran Khan’s peaceful march is our right…
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Kashmir freedom fighter Yasin Malik sentenced to life imprisonment
Mohammed Yasin Malik, 54, founder of the organization Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front who was accused and charged with participating in alleged ‘acts of terrorism, illegally raising funds, being a member of a “terrorist organization”, terrorism financing, criminal conspiracy and sedition’, has now been sentenced to life in imprisonment. On 19 March, Judge Praveen Singh set…
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‘If five thousand guests come to someone’s house without telling him what he can do’: Fawad on Murree
Federal Minister for information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry addressed the tragic Murree incident and said when tens of thousand vehicles enter an area simultaneously there would be chaos. According to him, all the vehicles entered Murree within 24 hours despite several warnings from the administration. In a press conference along with the Federal Minister of…
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Kohli gets angry at a presser after a pricking question from a journalist
After a humiliating defeat by an innings and 76 runs in the third Test against England, Indian captain Virat Kohli was being asked sharp questions in the press conference and he got angry and ignored a pricking question by a reporter. In a viral video, a reporter questioned Kohli about playing on the backfoot. To…