Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit to Pakistan on Tuesday. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received his Russian counterpart and his delegation at the Islamabad airport. During the two-day visit, the Russian dignitary will meet Prime Minister Imran Khan, army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and participate in the delegation-level […]
Yasir Hussain is known for his outspoken personality, which sometimes lands him in trouble. So in a recent interview with BBC Urdu, the Jhooti actor opened up about the negative feedback he gets and detailed why anything he says becomes controversial. Following this, his wife and life support, Iqra Aziz, took to social media to detail why the very […]
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has tested positive for Covid-19. The actor made the announcement early morning on social media. “I wish to inform everyone that, earlier this morning, I have tested positive for Covid-19,” he tweeted. “Following all the protocols, I have immediately isolated myself. I’m under home quarantine and have sought necessary medical care,” […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood informed on Sunday that education and health ministers would be meeting at the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday (April 6) to decide whether to open or further close educational institutions. The minister further said the exam situation would also be discussed at the meeting. In […]
Taiwan’s transport minister said that he would not shirk his responsibility for a deadly train crash even as he rejected it. His resignation offer amid growing questions over safety lapses that could have contributed to the disaster. In the island’s worst rail accident in seven decades, 51 people have been confirmed dead after a packed […]
Two young female athletes from Pakistan, Isra Waseem and Kainat Arif lead the country to victory by bagging gold medals in the International Ju-Jitsu E-tournament on Saturday. Many well-wishers lined up to congratulate them, including celebrities like Faysal Quraishi and Sara Loren, who lauded the splendid performance. Taking to Twitter with the hashtag #JuJitsuE, celebrated actor Quraishi […]
Yasir Hussain is not one to shy away from controversy. In a new interview with BBC Urdu, along with addressing his penchant for scandal, the actor also shared his views on being a public figure in the age of social media. Yasir Hussain is an outspoken personality, be it on social media or live TV appearances. […]
Punjabi folk singer Shaukat Ali has passed away in Lahore at the age of 78. He had been undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital in the city for almost a month. His son Ameer Shaukat Ali had said in a video posted a few days earlier that his father was being treated by the […]
President of Pakistan Arif Alvi and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak has tested positive for coronavirus, almost 10 days after Prime Minister Imran Khan tested positive for the virus. Taking to Twitter, the president announced that his coronavirus test came positive and said a prayer for all those who have been affected by the virus. President […]
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed intense selling pressure as the surging coronavirus cases rattled investors and pushed the benchmark index over 1,000 points deep in the red. The rising tally of infections across the country, particularly in Punjab, raised the alarm among major economies and stock markets. On Monday, Punjab’s provincial government announced […]
