Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Kasur: man arrested for selling his own daughter for just Rs 500

Daughter for sale

Kasur: Police in Pakistan have arrested a man who allegedly selling his 12 year old daughter for just Rs 500 to another man who then tried to rape her on Monday, BOL News learnt. According to reports, the police on Sunday also arrested the man who bought the girl for sexual abuse. Police lodged a … Read more

Saudi Arabia appeals for ‘calm’ after killing of Iranian general

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Monday the kingdom does not want to see further escalation of tensions in the region at a “very dangerous moment,” following Friday’s killing by a US drone of Iran’s most prominent military commander. Prince Faisal bin Farhan told a news briefing in Riyadh, “We are very keen that … Read more

Downpour in Australia as Muslims pray for heavy rain

Downpour in Australia

Aussie Muslims gathered to offer prayer for downpour amid worsened bush fire, and rain started there in Australia. According to the details, dozens of Muslim men, women and children gathered at Bonython Park in Adelaide on Sunday to ask for rain along with Christians. Australia is struggling a heavy forest fire that has perished millions of animals, … Read more

LUMS rebrands and people on Twitter making jokes over it

lums

Lahore: Famous university Lahore University of Management Sciences, commonly abbreviated as LUMS, has chosen to change as Lums University as part of a recent overhaul and notified faculty, staff and students via email this morning. Vice-Chancellor Dr Arshad Ahmad said in an email to the students and faculty that the step has been taken as … Read more

President Erdogan says Turkey gradually sending troops to Libya

Turkey’s president has threatened the Syrian government that it will “pay a very, very heavy price” for attacks that targeted Turkish soldiers in north-west Syria.

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday evening that Turkey is “gradually” sending troops to Libya under a deal inked with its UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA). Turkey spends great effort to reduce tension between the U.S. and Iran, Turkish president said on Sunday, amid dramatic escalation of tension in the region, … Read more

Finance Advisor Abdul Hafeez chaired meeting of ECC

Economic Coordination Committee

Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has recommended for submission on Monday to the federal cabinet a set of amendments proposed by the Ministry of Energy to the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electronic Power Act 1997. According to the sources, A session of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) held under the chair … Read more

Bangladesh: protest after student raped, activists demand justice

Protest in Bangladesh

Dhaka: More than 1,000 students and activists on Monday linked their hands, chanted slogans and marched through Bangladesh’s main public university after a second-year student was raped, BOL News learnt. According to the police, The protesters gathered on the campus in Dhaka, the capital, after the victim was rescued and taken to Dhaka Medical College … Read more

LDA bans advertising campaigns of 88 housing schemes

LDA

Taking notice of the widespread concerns and complaints regarding the prima facie deceptive marketing practices by various housing schemes in Punjab, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has launched an enquiry to see 88 housing schemes have violated Section 10 of the Competition Act 2010. The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) informed through a letter that … Read more

FM clears state’s position, says Pakistan’s soil will not be used

anti-CAA protests

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said in the upper house of Parliament on Monday that the country’s soil will not be used against any other country. The minister began his speech by recounting how the crisis-like situation in the region unfolded, starting with the killing of an American contractor in a rocket attack in Iraq … Read more

Astronaut discovered a blood clot in space

blood clot

An astronaut had a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)-or called blood clot. According to a new case study, the astronaut had DVT in the jugular vein of the neck. He was unrecognized and was abroad the international space station. The identity is not disclosed due to privacy matters. The astronaut was two months into a six-month … Read more

This Google extension can steal your data!

google extension Shitcoin

Data security and privacy are some of the most considerable things when surfing the internet. We tend to facilitate ourselves and make our work easier by using certain specifications. It is because we do not want to remain slow in the race of the digital world. However, certain extensions and features can threaten the security … Read more

Harvey Weinstein rape trial begins in Manhattan on Monday

Harvey Weinstein diagnosed positive with coronavirus

The rape trial of film-producer Harvey Weinstein begins this week in Manhattan. Harvey Weinstein is the former movie mogul who transformed the award-winning movies like ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and ‘The English Patient’. Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting two women in New York. He faces life in prison if convicted on the … Read more

Imran Khan inaugurates Zindagi Application

imran khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan said people do not talk about child abuse freely, however, prevention of Child abuse is also the responsibility of citizens. He was addressing the inauguration ceremony of  Zindagi Application in Islamabad. Imran Khan, while addressing, said children should be informed about drug abuse in schools. He expressed concerns on the rise … Read more

Nazir Leghari honoured for his Journalistic services in UK

Nazir Leghari

Editor-in-Chief Bol Television Channel, news analyst, and eminent writer, Nazir Leghari honored in recognition of his services for promoting healthy journalism,and literature. The United Kingdom-based Third World Solidarity (TWS) hosted a reception in honour of his services. The event, held at Miran Masala restaurant Kensington London, attended by British-Pakistani community, writers, journalists, academicians and TWS … Read more

Pakistan rejects Indian mischievous allegation of persecution of minorities

Pakistan

Pakistan on Monday said it attached the highest respect and sanctity to all places of worship, including those belonging to Sikh religion, rejecting Indian government’s mischievous portrayal of isolated law and order incidents in Peshawar and Nankana Sahib as alleged ‘persecution’ of minorities, Foreign office statement said “The BJP government’s mischievous portrayal of isolated law … Read more

Ross Taylor becomes New Zealand’s highest test run-scorer

Ross Taylor

Black Caps’ Ross Taylor became highest run-scorer in the longest form of the game on Monday. Ross Taylor hit three runs through mid-on after tea on the third test against Australia. The 35-year-old overhauled the tally of 7,172 Stephen Fleming managed in 111 matches between 1994 and 2008. Any joy, the former New Zealand captain … Read more

‘Pakistan will not be the part of inflaming policy’

Shah Mahmood

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi cleared Pakistan will not be part of any  inflaming policy. Pakistan will not be a party to regional conflict. While addressing in Senate, Shah Mahmood Qureshi warned that United States killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani will push Iraq and Iran towards instability. He said the region being pushed towards … Read more

First Lunar Eclipse of 2020 to Occur on Jan 10

Pakistan will witness

 The first lunar eclipse of 2020 will fall on January 10, There four penumbral lunar eclipses scheduled to take place in 2020. Lunar eclipse, also known as the Wolf moon eclipse, is a celestial event that occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, which results in obstructing some or all of … Read more

Millions bid farewell to Commander Qassem Soleimani in Tehran today

Qassem Soleimani funeral

Slain military commander, Qassem Soleimani’s funeral was held in vast crowds in Tehran here on Monday (today). Mourners packed the streets of Tehran for ceremonies to pay homage to top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led vast crowds in prayers at the funeral of Qassem Soleimani, publicly weeping for … Read more

Guru Gobind Singh’s birthday celebrations negated Indian propaganda, SAPM

dr firdous

Information and Broadcasting Special Assistant to Prime Minister, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Monday magnificent ceremony at Kartarpur to mark birth anniversary of tenth Guru Gobind Singh of Sikh faith had negated Indian propaganda. In a tweet, the SAPM said that hundreds of Sikh Yatress attended the event, It was manifestation of the fact … Read more

Iran puts $80,000,000 bounty on Trump’s head

iran

Iran has put $80,000,000 bounty on United States President Donald Trump’s head after General Qasem Soleimani’s killing. Iranians want to raise $80 million (£60 million), according to state TV and threatened to attack the White House in response to the top official’s assassination. The attack ordered by the president himself and has sparked international condemnation. … Read more

Aitzaz Hassan-The national hero

Aitzaz Hassan

Pakistan remembers the fifth death anniversary of the national hero of Pakistan, Aitzaz Hassan. Aitzaz Hassan was a ninth-grade student who sacrificed his life and saved many. The courageous teenager grabbed the suicide bomber when he tried to enter the school. The suicide bomber then blew himself in front of the school gate. Aitzaz was … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg spotted at a discounted store

Facebook staff show outreage as Mark Zuckerberg favored Trump's tweet

Who doesn’t like good bargain stores? And here, Mark Zuckerberg, the eighth richest man on the planet was also found looking for some bargains. So, it is safe to say that he is also just like us despite his affluent lifestyle. According to the international news source, the founder of the biggest social media platform … Read more

Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat aims to serve 5G in 7 cities

Cyfrowy Polsat

Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat to begin 5G roll-out Cyfrowy Polsat from Poland said that’s its Polkomtel unit had begun the roll-out of commercial 5G technology. Cyfrowy Polsat aims to start serving 5G in seven cities in the first quarter. The network will roll out using technology from Nokia and Ericsson, the broadcasting platform said. 5G expects … Read more

Islamabad Accountability Court extends Ahsan Iqbal’s remand for 7 days

Ahsan Iqbal

Islamabad Accountability Court has extended physical remand of Pakistan Muslim League N Leader Ahsan Iqbal for seven days. His remand extended in Narowal Sports City Scam case. Islamabad Accountability Court has ordered National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to present Ahsan Iqbal on January 13. Ahsan Iqbal is facing charges of misusing powers as he had illegally … Read more

Khawaja Saad Rafique sustained wounds after his jail cell got fire

Federal Minister for Aviation

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique sustained minor injuries after fire broke out in Lahore Camp Jail. Khawaja Saad Rafique hurt after fire broke out at National Accountability Bureau (NAB) barracks on Sunday. The publication reported that the fire had occurred due to a short circuit outside the room of Fawad Hassan Fawad. … Read more