Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi get prison sentence in corruption case

Islamabad, 17/1: A Pakistan court on Friday found former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi guilty of corruption in the 190 million pounds al-Qadir Trust case and sentenced them to 14 and seven years in prison respectively. Judge Nasir Javed Rana of the anti-corruption court announced the verdict that had been deferred…

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Woman techie burns self alive over harassment by uncle in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, 16/1: A 24-year-old woman has allegedly killed herself in eastern Bengaluru over sustained harassment by her uncle, who claimed to have her private and intimate videos, police officers said on Thursday. The deceased is Suhasi Singh, who worked with a prominent IT company in the city. Singh immolated herself using petrol on January 12…

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BJD urges Parliamentary committee to recommend caste census be conducted with general census

New Delhi, 16/1: BJD on Thursday urged the Parliamentary Committee on the Welfare of OBCs to strongly recommend conducting a Caste Census in the country along with general Census, as the absence of such data has left a “significant gap” in understanding the socio-economic dynamics and hampers formulation of targeted policies.

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