Tag: Twitter
Husain Haqqani gets into Twitter spat with Chinese envoy
Former Pakistani ambassador to the United States (US) Husain Haqqani actively uses Twitter and is known for his hard-hitting stance against Pakistan’s foreign policy.
Haqqani...
‘Our PM is a beggar’: PTI deletes old tweet as govt...
With the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government finally making the “difficult decision” of approaching the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout to address the...
Govt launches ‘Fake News Buster’ to ‘expose propaganda’
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched a social media account to deal with fake news that has become the biggest challenge for the...
Imaan Mazari returns to Twitter, explains her disappearance
--Shireen Mazari clarifies her daughter temporarily deactivated the account 'without any external pressure'
A day after her profile “mysteriously” disappeared from Twitter, Imaan Mazari, the...
PM’s ‘small men occupying big offices’ remark: Apt or undiplomatic?
Prime Minister Imran Khan has stirred up a new debate by his “small men occupying big offices” remark in which he targeted his Indian...
Malik rules Twitter after win against Afghanistan
In an unexpectedly close match between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday, all-rounder Shoaib Malik emerged as the "match saviour" for the green shirts.
The senior...
Twitter reacts to Sharifs’ sentence suspension in Avenfield reference
Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday suspended the sentence of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Safdar...
Twitter buzzing before #PakVsIndia match in Asia Cup
Arch-rivals Pakistan and India are all set to clash in the much-anticipated match for Asia Cup 2018 on Wednesday and fans are extremely excited.
Social...
Twitter to offer users option to go back to ‘chronological’ feed
WASHINGTON: Twitter is preparing an option for users to go back to its original chronological news feed, responding to complaints about its algorithmic system...
#JusticeforAmalUmer: Mahira, Mawra, others express grief over Amal Umer’s death
The nation was shaken as the untimely and tragic death of a 10-year-old Amal Umer surfaced on the media. Amal went out to participate...
Anchorperson Sana Bucha resigns over disagreement on editorial control
Senior anchor Sana Bucha, who hosted a primetime news talk show, has resigned from Public News over an editorial dispute.
The anchorperson confirmed on her...
Presidential poll: ‘Dentist elected to a toothless office’
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Dr Arif Alvi was elected as the 13th president of the country on Tuesday after contesting against joint opposition candidate Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)...
PEMRA wants TV channels to stop producing ‘bold, indecent’ dramas
--Mixed reactions start pouring in on Twitter
LAHORE: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has directed all satellite television channels of the country to refrain...
First lady Bushra Bibi does not have official Twitter, FB accounts
All Twitter accounts of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s spouse Bushra Bibi are fake, a report in the local media has revealed.
The report quoting PTI...
Punjab govt receives flak on Twitter for calling anchorperson’s question ‘planted’
The official Twitter account of the Punjab government called the questions of an anchorperson ‘planted’ while sharing a clip of an interview in which...
Trump unblocks more Twitter users after US court ruling
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday unblocked some additional Twitter users after a federal judge in May said preventing people from following him...
War of words between ISPR DG and MNA Mohsin Dawar on...
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Asif Ghafoor and Member National Assembly (MNA) and Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Mohsin Dawar had a war of...
