After quick introductions and seeing everything checks out, the Saint asks our man to show his scars. Around the world, democrats watch with horror as their rivals snatch from them their most cherished principles and use them against them. Freedom of speech can now range from saying the N-word on air to posting terror manifestos online. To think that the pushback against such elements would undermine the Muslim identity of the country is preposterous. In the hour of the crisis of judgment, in gloom and moral dilemmas, I have a coping mechanism I can identify.

RAWALPINDI - The police in a crackdown against suspected drug peddlers, bootleggers and illegal weapon holders here on Friday arrested six accused besides recovering over 465 grams of hashish, five litres of liquor, three 30-bore pistols and ammunition from their possession. According to a police spokesperson, Dhamial police held Zafar for having 465 grams of hashish while Pirwadhai police rounded up Faisal with five litres of liquor and Airport police netted an accused namely Ali for possessing five bottles of liquor. Taxila, Saddar Wah, and Mandra police arrested Kalat Khan, Sajjad, and Bashir and recovered three 30-bore pistols and ammunition from their possession. Separate cases have been registered against all accused while further investigations were underway. City Police Officer had directed the police officers to accelerate ongoing operations against drug peddlers, bootleggers and other lawbreakers, he added.

All three teams got started on Thursday and all of them advanced to the next round of the playoffs. The Moody Blue Devils took the most difficult road of all three teams, dropping their first game on Thursday morning with a 7-1 loss to the Scottsboro Wildcats. Ryleigh Hodges took the loss,giving up 7 runs on 4 hits and striking out 3 batters. Bella Turley got the win on the mound, going the distance and allowing 4 runs on 7 hits and striking out one. Georgia Chancellor pitched the complete game for Springville allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and striking out 2.

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However, Mr Khan should remember that this legal saga is far from over. On the other hand, the politico-legal crisis has only further deepened following the Supreme Court’s intervention on Thursday and the subsequent release of Mr Khan. What we need is dialogue and flexibility to ensure that this crisis can be addressed, and we can work towards conducting elections in the most fair and swift manner possible. Given the stiff postures and rhetoric on display however, no compromise seems likely and none of the institutions or leaders appear to have a roadmap for resolving this crisis. Until personal interests reign supreme, this crisis will only continue to grow and hold the country hostage.

The Information Minister said the government does not believe in political victimization. She said it was in the era of Imran Khan that the political leaders were arrested and put behind the bars. She also rejected claims that the government wanted to disqualify Imran Khan from running in this year’s election. However, she said Imran Khan during his tenure arrested political leaders, put them in jails and tried to silence their voices. To another question, Marriyum Aurangzeb said that after the issuance of a court order, it was his constitutional right to review or discuss the order.

PTI chief Imran Khan talks to journalists in IHC on May 12, 2023. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB/Twitter PTI OfficialPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Friday claimed that he was hit on the head with batons as Rangers personnel arrested him in the Al-Qadir Trust case earlier this week. During a conversation with media personnel in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), the former prime minister reportedly showed swelling and wounds on the back of his head, alleging that he was hit during his arrest. He said that NAB's treatment toward him was "alright" and reiterated that he was hit on the head with a baton during his arrest. During the conversation, NAB officials came to the PTI chief and announced their leave as he was “now in the custody of the Islamabad police”.

From Tribune staff reportsTRUSSVILLE — Church congregations in Trussville, Pinson, Clay and Moody have joined several hundred other churches in the North Alabama Conference in voting to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church. Former United Methodist Church congregations in Palmerdale, Clearview (Trussville), Springville, and Leeds, were granted disaffiliation from the UMC on December 10, 2022. A letter to congregants announcing that the United Methodist Church had approved the disaffiliation vote and explaining the steps forward was posted on the First Methodist Church of Trussville website on Thursday. “On April 23, 2023 our church voted to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church, and on May 11, 2023 the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church held a Called Special Session and approved our disaffiliation. While some congregations are expected to remain independent, many are expected to join the Global Methodist Church or the Free Methodist Church organizations.

He said that the PTI had gotten to know that NAB had formally initiated an investigation against Imran through media reports. In a video shared on social media by Independent Urdu, Imran further said: “I was sitting in the high court. “Why then are they so adamant to arrest Imran? Meanwhile, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Thursday that authorities would arrest Imran again. If he gets bail from the high court tomorrow, we will wait for the cancellation of bail and arrest him again,” he told Dunya TV.

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From the Tribune staff reportsBIRMINGHAM – A Birmingham man was shot and killed while sitting inside a vehicle on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Around 9:50 PM, officers were dispatched to a call of shots fired in the 1400 Block of 33rd Street North. The victim, Erskin Irvin Jr., 37, of Birmingham was observed inside a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers arrived on the scene and Birmingham Fire and Rescue personnel arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim deceased. They went outside and discovered the victim inside his vehicle.

Actor Imran Abbas, who was at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, described how joyous the atmosphere was as soon as Supreme Court’s verdict was announced on TV. The immense love for Imran Khan has crossed every level this time.” Actor Armeena Khan has no worries for the future knowing that the PTI Chief will be out soon. “I want to thank my nation for being so strong during this time, this decision is the result of your sacrifice. “Praying that Allah protects Imran Khan and helps him succeed in his efforts for Pakistan. Model Fouzia Aman thanked the nation for freeing Imran but then asked people to “spare a thought” for all the damage done in the past 48 hours.

Weather remained dry in most parts of the country while, hot in southern parts during the last twelve hours. Hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:Islamabad and Muzaffarabad sixteen degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-three, Karachi twenty-eight, Peshawar twenty-two, Quetta eighteen, Gilgit and Murree twelve degree centigrade. According to Met Office weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, dry weather is expected in Srinagar, Jammu, Pulwama, Anantnag and Baramulla while partly cloudy in Leh. Temperature recorded this morning:Srinagar, Pulwama and Anantnag nine degree centigrade, Jammu twenty, Leh one and Shopian and Baramulla ten degree centigrade.

PTI chief Imran Khan is appearing before Supreme Court in Islamabad on May 11, 2023. Addressing the advocate general Islamabad, Justice Athar Minallah said it was difficult to defend the arrest. Defending the NAB action, the AG said it was not possible to arrest Imran Khan from any other place. Imran Khan calls thousands of people to thwart the possibility of arrests, he said. When Imran Khan entered the courtroom amid heightened security after a lapse of more than one hour, the CJP welcomed him.

Bilwal, also the chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), made it clear that his party was neither jubilant over the arrest of any politician, nor did it support the banning of any political party. Live: Chairman PPP and FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing a press conference at MCBH Karachi. Bilawal was referring to the violent protests by the PTI supporters since the arrest of party Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday. He also said that in principle, he was opposed to the ban on any political party. The PPP chairman emphasised that now when the establishment wanted to remain neutral, an opportunity had presented itself to all political parties to work within the political sphere.