Tag: Scandal

PU female students’ data sold out on dark web: report

A major hacking scandal, which is said to be biggest in Pakistan, has unearthed as the stolen data of various female students of Punjab...

Kohistan scandal: Suspects confess to killing girls after six years

Four suspects caught in relation to killing five women in Kohistan, confessed to their crime on Monday — six years after the video emerged...

Cricket Australia says no evidence of its players’ involvement in fixing

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia has reviewed spot-fixing allegations against their players contained in a new documentary on corruption in the sport and has not found...

Macron dismisses bodyguard scandal as ‘storm in a teacup’

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday dismissed the scandal surrounding a top security aide who roughed up protesters as a "storm in a...

David Warner’s wife suffered miscarriage following ball-tampering scandal

The wife of disgraced cricketer David Warner revealed Thursday she suffered a miscarriage in the aftermath of her husband's part in a ball-tampering scandal...

Oxfam UK chief to quit in wake of Haiti scandal

LONDON: The chief executive of scandal-hit British charity Oxfam announced his resignation Wednesday, saying that someone else should help "rebuild" the group following a prostitution...

Cambridge Analytica closes operations in US and UK after Facebook data...

WASHINGTON: Analytica announced on Wednesday that it would cease operations in the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK), adding that they would be filing...

Sex abuse scandal haunts Australia’s top Catholic cleric

MELBOURNE: From country priest to trusted top Vatican aide, Australia´s most senior Catholic cleric George Pell has seen his reputation plagued in the twilight...

Punjab bureaucracy puts heads together to tackle NAB

LAHORE: The bureaucratic muscle of the Punjab government has decided to counter the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) sweep in Ashiana Housing Scheme scandal, which resulted...

Sheikh Rasheed submits details of corruption in LNG scandal to NAB

  ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed provided the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) with the details of alleged corruption in the award...

Australia PM bans sex between govt ministers, staff

SYDNEY: Australia's prime minister imposed a formal ban on sex between ministers and their staff on Thursday after his deputy made "a shocking error...

Secret confidante of S Korea’s Park jailed over scandal for 20...

SEOUL: The secret confidante of ousted South Korean president Park Geun-hye was convicted Tuesday and jailed for 20 years for her key role in...

‘Nazi songbook’ scandal shakes Austria

The songbook, brought to attention last week in the media, contained lyrics such as "Step on the gas… we can make it to seven...

CJP summons all accused in Axact scandal case on 9th

--Chief Justice Nisar says he will not spare anyone bringing disrepute to Pakistan   ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has summoned all accused...

Reopening of Memogate case a political stunt, says Husain Haqqani

--Former Pakistani envoy to US says 'Baba Rehamtay' not powerful enough to make him come to Pakistan WASHINGTON: Former ambassador to Washington, Husain Haqqani has...

Olympic chiefs confront new shift in Russian doping scandal

SOCHI: Just days before the start of the Winter Olympics, Olympic chiefs basking in glory over the historic participation of North Korea were abruptly...

Two Chinese nationals convicted in ATM skimming scandal

KARACHI: A district court on Monday sentenced two Chinese nationals to one-year imprisonment along with a fine of Rs50,000 each, for being involved in the...