, her lawyer, Mian Tariq Manzoor, filed an application to transfer the bail case from Judge Abida

BLANTYRE( Reuters)-Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed several new ministers in a rejigged cabinet, a statement from his office showed, after the old cabinet was dissolved over corruption scandals. Chakwera dissolved his entire cabinet this week, saying some ministers as well as other public officials had to account for graft accusations made against them.In the new cabinet of the southern African country Samuel Kawale was made lands minister, Vera Kamtukule labour minister and Mar

Join our Whatsapp channel HARIPUR: The Ghazi tehsil police claimed to have arrested a woman along with her two accomplices for allegedly strangling her minor nephew and throwing his body into a well, officials said here on Tuesday. They said Abdul Moeed, 8, a student of grade III, went to school on Feb 21, but didn’t get back home.... A criminal case was registered against the woman and her two alleged accomplices under sections 201, 202 and 302/ 34 of PPC.... The motive behind the boy’s murde

Rabia is cradling her newborn baby, just days after giving birth at a small hospital in Nangarhar province in Afghanistan's east.... She was given no pain relief, no medicine and no food.... The hospital sweltered in temperatures topping 43C( 109F)-the power had been cut and there was no fuel to work the generators....

Join our Whatsapp channel KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation( KMC) has notified an 18-member technical committee to oversee the health issues and implementation of treatment plans for Safari Park elephants Malika and Madhubala. According to a notification, the two female elephants have been diagnosed with “ Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex ”.... The committee’s terms of reference include finalising and overseeing the elephants’ treatment plan, providing technical advice, monitoring

Just people escaping," said the woman in her 50s.... Children drink water from a shared metal bowl as flies swarm. The United Nations says some 10, 000 people were displaced last month alone by the fighting in Marib governorate, the internationally recognised government's last northern stronghold.... Last week they seized al-Abdiyah and Harib districts while fighting continues in al-Jubah and Jabal Murad, where Ali once lived but also had to leave two months ago due to battles." We had hoped t

In the proposed bill, she said, they had tried to expand the definitions in order to make the law more effective. PPP Senator Sherry Rehman identified some loopholes in the amendments and asked for addressing them.... If passed by parliament, courts will have to decide harassment petitions within 90 days. According to the statement of objects and reasons attached to the bill, the proposed law “ aims to facilitate increased participation of women in the workforce by removing the lacuna present i

The managers of an NHS employee who died from Covid-19 were scrambling to put policies in place to ensure the safety of staff at a “ very reactive time ” and did not believe workers were put at risk, an inquest has heard. Mark Woolcock, 59, of Stratford, died on April 20 2020 at east London’s Newham University Hospital – where he had worked in patient transport services for more than 17 years, moving discharged patients to their homes or care homes. The inquest at Barking Town Hall, which is exa

A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Tuesday granted pre-arrest bail to a woman — the wife of a civil judge — in a case pertaining to the alleged torture of an underage domestic help in the capital. Somia Asim, the suspect, was booked after she was accused of severely torturing a teenage maid, who was moved to the Lahore General Hospital in critical condition on July 24. According to the girl’s medico-legal certificate( MLC), she had “ laceration on head from vertex, on forehead, right

A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Tuesday granted pre-arrest bail to a woman — the wife of a civil judge — in a case pertaining to the alleged torture of an underage domestic help in the capital. Somia Asim, the suspect, was booked after she was accused of severely torturing a teenage maid, who was moved to the Lahore General Hospital in critical condition on July 24. According to the girl’s medico-legal certificate( MLC), she had “ laceration on head from vertex, on forehead, right