Pakistan most-followed TikToker Jannat Mirza on Thursday said she was relieved after a ban imposed on video-sharing app TikTok was lifted. Coincidentally, Mirza had amassed 10 million followers on the video-sharing app only a day before the ban. Mirza has captioned her latest Instagram post as: “Bachpan me akele rehne se dar lagta the .. […]
ISLAMABAD: In continuation with a series of escalating warnings, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has sounded the alarm over the average positivity ratio registering 40% higher over the last four days than what was being recorded earlier. During a morning session on Friday, officials from the NCOC — the apex body tasked with […]
KARACHI: Hamza Ali Abbasi-starrer Parwaaz Hai Junoon will debut in China on November 13, shortly before the 70-year anniversary of the day when Pakistan and its key ally established diplomatic relations. The aerial combat-war film, with a touch of romance, honors the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and the pilots who put their lives at risk […]
Islamabad PIMS hospital has decided to shut down several wards after it noted a rise in coronavirus cases. Entry to and emergency services at the nephrology (kidney disease) ward has been stopped after seven doctors working in the ward tested positive for the virus. The nephrology department also handles dialysis patients. The PIMS hospital administration […]
The World Bank has approved $304 million in financing for Punjab Resource Improvement and Digital Effectiveness Programme (PRIDE). The program is supposed to support efficiencies in public resource management that generate savings and create fiscal space for growth-generating investments in Punjab. It will improve revenue collection by increasing the registration of businesses and real estate […]
The bus was traveling from Quetta to Karachi Five people were killed and two injured after a passenger bus caught fire near Khuzdar late Friday night, Levies officers said. The bus was traveling from Quetta to Karachi when the incident took place. According to rescue officials, the reason behind the blaze has not yet been […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan as possible replacements for Azhar Ali for the role of Test captain. The cricket board, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo, mentioned that Azhar’s performance as team captain in the longest format is under scrutiny. The 35-year-old recently met with PCB Chief Executive […]
US President Trump recently shook a leg at one of his YMCA rallies, inspiring thousands of others — especially his supporters — to do the same on the Chinese-owned mobile app TikTok. The new song on which users can be seen shaking a leg to is a mix of Viva La Vida by Coldplay and […]
LAHORE: An accountability court on Tuesday sent Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif to Kot Lakhpat Jail on judicial remand in the money laundering and assets beyond means case. The court directed jail authorities to present the PML-N president before it on the next hearing on October 27. National Accountability Bureau […]
A Jordanian man arrested in Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates had been working as a journalist in Turkey, it has emerged. On Friday Turkey’s intelligence agency detained 45-year-old Ahmed al-Astal who is originally from Palestine; for allegedly monitoring Arab dissidents for years. Al-Astal was working as a journalist in the […]
