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British nationals stranded in Pakistan departed from Islamabad to Heathrow

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The chartered flights have been organized by the British High Commission in the capital to deport approximately 2,500 Britons stranded in the country. According to the details, the first among 10 chartered flights departed from Islamabad to London on today (April 21). Qatar Airways will operate these 10 flights from Lahore and Islamabad to London … Read more

Jennifer Lopez charged for $150,000 by New York photographer

Jennifer Lopez

A photographer from the New York City has sued Jennifer Lopez and her company for apparently using one of his photograph and uploading it on her Instagram. According to the details, the photographer has sued Jennifer and her company Nuyorican Productions for uploading his picture. The photo was uploaded on June 23, 2017 and it … Read more

BOL Brings The Biggest Game Show League

BOL game show league

BOL Entertainment has presented the biggest Game Show League. ‘Game Show Aisay Chalay Ga League’  for the first time in Pakistan this Ramadan. BOL Entertainment leaves no stone unturned to keep entertaining the viewers with exciting and thrilling game shows as well as reality shows. BOL Entertainment has again come up with the biggest league … Read more

COVID-19: Ablution may have reduced risk of contracting virus

COVID-19: Ablution may have reduced risk of contracting virus

Islam teaches Muslim to practice ablution five-times-a-day before offering the prayers which might have played a significant role in preventing the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus. Professor Richard Webber from Newcastle University and former Labour Party politician Trevor Phillips released a report which says, Muslims clean themselves five time a day by doing ablution … Read more

Big farmers should come forward to support govt for improvement of food sector

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Senior & Food Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan has said that in the wheat procurement campaign, especially the small farmers should not be overlooked, the department should ensure that there is no increase in weight while buying wheat and as much wheat as they should be paid. He said this while talking to the President … Read more

PM to take COVID-19 test after meeting Edhi who tested positive

PM to take COVID-19 test after meeting Edhi who tested positive

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s blood sample collected for the COVID-19 test, the results will be communicated after 24 hours. In a media briefing with the Prime Minister, Focal Person on Coronavirus, Dr. Faisal Sultan said that he recommended Imran Khan to get test for coronavirus. He further said that the Prime Minister met with Corona-positive person, … Read more

UK government adds Adil Rashid in list of deliberate tax defaulters

cricketer rashid ali

The government of UK has added the name of English leg-spinner Adil Rashid in the list of deliberate tax defaulters. According to the details, cricketer Adil owing to defaulting on over £100,000 in tax from April 6, 2013 to April 5, 2017. Rashid Ali said that his “tax is up to date now.” Rashid also … Read more

Prince William, Kate Middleton wishes Queen on her 94th birthday

Prince William, Kate Middleton wishes Queen on her 94th birthday

Queen Elizabeth’s 94th birthday is being celebrated today and members of the royal family have wished her on social media. the day is being remembered without formal celebrations to avoid large gatherings during the ongoing lockdown. Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall have wished her on her day through social … Read more

Pakistan to export chloroquine tablets to friendly nations

Pakistan to export chloroquine tablets to friendly nations

Pakistan has announced to export chloroquine tablets which are believed to be an effective treatment against coronavirus to friendly nations. During a media briefing Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan said that  one million chloroquine tablets will be sent to Kingdom Saudi Arabia and United States each, 500,000 … Read more

Aslam Iqbal calls on delegations of Faisalabad Chambers of Commerce

Federal minister Aslam Iqbal

Provincial Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal held separate meetings with delegations of Faisalabad Chambers of Commerce, car dealers association and traders community. Traders community delegation members apprised Aslam Iqbal that small traders have badly been affected due to lockdown and permission for doing limited business should be granted by the government. They also … Read more

Pakistan makes Gwadar port operational for Afghan Transit Trade

Pakistan makes Gwadar port operational for Afghan Transit Trade

Adviser to Prime Minister of Pakistan for Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood stated that Ministry of Commerce has operationalized Gwadar Port for Afghan Transit Trade under APTTA 2010. In a series of tweets Abdul Razak Dawood said shipments of Sugar, Fertilizer & Wheat will be transported in sealed trucks to Afghanistan. In this regard, … Read more

WHO warns to lift COVID-19 lockdown gradually

WHO

The world health organization asked all countries to lift the lockdown gradually, and boundaries should be relaxed soon. According to the details, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific said that Lockdown measures have proved effective, and people must be ready for a new way of living to allow society to function while the coronavirus … Read more

Shah Rukh Khan’s little son gets a cute proposal

Shah Rukh Khan's son gets a cute proposal

Shah Rukh Khan is spending his isolation time in speaking with his fans. He has started sessions named #ASKSRK on Twitter. The sessions went good and fans asked several questions. However, one of the fans asked about his cute son Abram. A user shared a photo of his baby niece and said that his niece … Read more

SECP allows deferment of repayment of principal and rescheduling of loans

SECP

The SECP has allowed deferment of repayment of principal and rescheduling of loans, based on borrowers’ requests o facilitate borrowers of non-bank lending companies (NBFCs). To further facilitate small borrowers and micro-enterprise, the regulators has advised the non-bank microfinance companies (NBMFCs) to accept such requests made through SMS, emails and phone calls. The SECP has … Read more

Saba Qamar’s 46 second teaser storms social media

Saba Qamar

Famous Pakistani actress, Saba Qamar has released a big news for fans on her official Twitter account. She tweeted, “I’m bringing you guys something very exciting and worth the wait.” I'm bringing you guys something very exciting and worth the wait ✨#ProductivityinQuarantine #COVID2019 #Youtube — Saba Qamar (@s_qamarzaman) April 13, 2020 The actress releases a … Read more

Faisal edhi’s first video message since testing positive for coronavirus

Faisal edhi's first video message since testing positive for coronavirus

Faisal Edhi said i am tested positive for coronavirus,there is no need to panic ample of people contracted the virus and later recovered from it i will be fine too. Head of the Edhi Foundation, Faisal Edhi, said in a video message that patients who have coronavirus they will be recovered soon as 80% of … Read more

PML-N demands to rip off petrol price to Rs 50/liter

PML-N demands to rip off petrol price to Rs 50/liter

The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) demanded to provide relief to the people by fixing petrol price to Rs 50 per liter. After a party meeting in Islamabad, former prime ministers Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Khawaja Asif held a media talks with other leaders and demanded a reduction in oil prices. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said “Today, … Read more

I request everyone to take care of themselves

Sindh entering second phase of lockdown with some extra restrictions

Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah has said that Larkana is the potential hotspot with active positive  Covid-19 cases. Chief Minister of Sindh was addressing to media in Larkana city of Sindh Province. “We’re increasing our testing capacity. We’re getting more and more swabs and kits. By end of next week, we will open … Read more

Haroon shares an adorable throwback image with Junaid Jamshed, Ali Azmat

Haroon with Junaid Jamshed

Songwriter Haroon has shared an adorable picture of Pakistan’s three biggest bands showing off their charming looks in one frame. Taking to Instagram, the singer said: “Awaz, Junoon and Vital Signs in one photo. The lead singers for all three iconic bands. Not many know this but both @aliazmatofficial and @j.junaidjamshed are/were good friends. I’ve known Ali Azmat … Read more

PSX update today 21st April 2020-Stock shows sharp fall

KSE 100

Pakistan stock exchange shows a sharp fall of 1076 points today. According to details, BRIndex100 100 decreases 3.21 percent and close at 32422 levels. In addition to this, over 33.55 shares worth Rs 15.32 billion were traded in the market. Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed positive trend during the outgoing week ended on April 17, 2020 … Read more

PM decides to remove top officials from CCP

Dr Firdous

Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, Prime Minster Imran Khan’s Special Assistant for Information and Broadcasting said Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) will be revived and restructured for better performance. She was addressing a press conference in Islamabad. She said that Prime Minister has decided to remove top officials of the CCP for their involvement in corrupt … Read more

US dollar price decreases to Rs 161 in Pakistan today

Dollar to PKR: Today 1 Dollar Rate in Pakistan On, 17 May 2020

Pakistani currency increased by Rs 2.37 to rate of Rs 161 against the US dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday (today). According to details, the price of the US dollar decreases due to the massive decrease in oil prices in the global market. Note that Pakistani rupees had increased by Rs 1.49 on Tuesday … Read more

Inquiry report related to the power sector to be made public

Federal cabinet

The federal cabinet approved to make public the inquiry report related to the power sector. The decision taken during the cabinet meeting which was held in Islamabad. Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired the meeting of the federal cabinet. Report to made public on the instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan. The PM has expressed the … Read more

SBP issues Nisab for Zakat deduction on bank accounts

SBP issues Nisab for Zakat deduction on bank accounts

The State Bank of Pakistan has issued the laws regarding Zakat deduction in Ramadan. SBP has stated Zakat deduction. As per the statement, Zakat will be deducted from the savings account having an amount of Rs 46,329 or more. Poverty Alleviation and Social Division issued a notification in which it was mentioned that no Zakat … Read more