Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Google improves quality of its video calling app Duo

Google improves quality of its video calling app Duo

Google has further improved the quality of its video calling app Google Duo. The tech giant is using new video codec technology for this purpose and this update is likely to be introduced to the users from next week. This codec technology named AV1, developed as a successor to VP9. Compared to the VP9, the … Read more

Punjab Govt to launch crackdown against hoarders: Mian Aslam Iqbal

Mian Aslam Iqbal

Provincial Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal said that Anti-Hoarding Ordinance has been promulgated in Punjab under which crackdown against hoarders has been launched. Aslam Iqbal informed that previously an Act with regard to hoarding was already in place, however six additional clauses have been incorporated in the new Ordinance. Under Anti-Hoarding Ordinance, punishment … Read more

US President wishes Ramadan Mubarak to Muslims

US President wishes Ramadan Mubarak

Donald Trump has wished Ramadan Mubarak on Thursday (April 23). The president of United States said, “I wish all Muslims, both in the United States and across the world, a blessed and peaceful Ramadan.” The statement reads, “For millions around the globe, this holy month is an opportunity to renew and strengthen their faith through … Read more

Coronavirus: Actual number of patients in china four times higher than reported

Coronavirus: Actual number of patients in china is four times higher than reported

Chinese officials, after reviewing the death toll from the coronavirus on April 17 last week, revealed that the actual number of deaths from COVID-19 in China was 5,512, not 3,869. Chinese officials explained that by reviewing the figures it has revealed that authorities had not included the 1,290 deaths in the data. Chinese officials added … Read more

Sindh govt appeals Ulema to reconsider decision regarding Mosques

Sindh govt appeals Ulema to reconsider decision regarding Mosques

The Sindh government has appealed to religious scholars to reconsider their decisions regarding offering prayers in mosques during Ramadan. During a press conference with provincial ministers Saeed Ghani and Imtiaz Sheikh in Karachi, Nasir Hussain Shah said, “Everything that has happened in the country prior has been done with the help and consultation of scholars, … Read more

#Meat20 Trend: Pakistani Celebrities Share their Old Photos

Meat20 pictures

Celebrities are Sharing Old Photos due to the Coronavirus pandemic, many Celebrities are putting their old pictures. With this #meat2020 Trend; Celebrities like humayun Saeed, Aijaz Aslam, Ali zafar, Yasir hussain and others shares their old images and tag others to accept their Challenge. Aijaz khan wrote on his Instagram Account: “Throwback…A rare pic of … Read more

Moon of Ramadan 2020 sighted in Saudi Arabia today

Eid-Ul-Fitr Moon Sighting in Saudia Arabia

The moon of Ramadan has sighted in Saudi Arabia. The first Ramadan in Saudi Arabia will be on Friday, April 24. Taraweeh will start from today only in the presence of a small gathering at two holy mosques due to Coronavirus pandemic. Apart from Masjid-ul-Haram and Masjid-e-Nabawi, Taraweeh prayers were not offered in any mosque … Read more

Ramadan 2020: moon not sighted in Pakistan today

Ramadan Moon

KARACHI: Moon of Ramadan didn’t appear on today (April 23) in the country. Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee had a meeting in Karachi today to decide about sighting of the Moon for Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 1441 Hijri or otherwise. The Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Thursday (April 23) that moon of Ramadan was born on at 07:26 PST. MET … Read more

PM, COAS visit ISI Headquarters

PM, COAS visit ISI Headquarters

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that no stone will be left unturned to safeguard the sovereignty, integrity and security of the country. According to details, Prime Minister Imran Khan, Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, federal ministers and advisers visited the ISI headquarters, where DG ISI Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed received the Prime Minister. … Read more

Turkey sends 20K N95 masks, 18.5K PPE/gown to Pakistan

Turkey sends 20K N95 masks, 18.5K PPE/gown to Pakistan

Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Islamabad stated that solidarity between brothers Turkey and Pakistan against the covid-19 pandemic. Turkish Airlines landed in Islamabad with 20K N95 masks and 18.5K PPE/gown. The second batch soon. Meanwhile, grateful to brothers for their supply of essential prescription items to Turkey, the Embassy added. Solidarity between brothers … Read more

PM Imran Khan Ehsaas Telethon Collects Rs2.76 Billion Fund

Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan participates Pakistan’s largest Telethon collect donations from the public for the PM’s Corona Relief Fund while appearing on the BOL News and BOL Entertainment channels today. The PM Imran Khan Ehsaas Telethon raised funds worth Rs2.76 billion. Prime Minister Imran Khan also joins Prominent Journalist and Anchorperson Sami Ibrahim, on Pakistan’s … Read more

Maulana Tariq Jameel Live Dua Today at PM Imran Khan Ehsas Telethon

maulana tariq jameel dua

Maulana Tariq Jameel Live Dua Today at PM Imran Khan Ehsas Telethon Maulana Tariq Jameel made a special dua for the nation, trusting that Pakistanis are completely ready to manage this Coronavirus Pandemic. https://youtu.be/fd2l6qL4KSo   The dua by Maulana Tariq Jameel was publicized on the PM Imran Khan Ehsas Telethon. The dua was explicitly made … Read more

Punjab government to provide all possible facilities to farmers

Punjab government

The Punjab government is providing all possible facilities to farmers and Bardana (gunny bags) is being distributed in a transparent manner in the province for the first time through a mobile app designed by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB). These views were expressed by Chief Secretary Punjab Major (r) Azam Suleman Khan during a … Read more

Pakistani Rupee continues to appreciate against US Dollar

Pakistani Rupee continues to appreciate against US Dollar

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continued appreciate and rose by Rs0.66 in the inter-bank market against the US dollar (USD). According to Forex Association of Pakistan, US dollar closed at Rs 159.98 against the last closing of Rs 160.36 in open market and rupee is currently trading at Rs159.70. Currency dealers of the interbank market stated … Read more

PSX edges up 41.40 points, closes at 32,464 points

PSX edges up 41.40 points, closes at 32,464 points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has witnessed a gain  as KSE-100 index closed at 32,464.23 points with a positive change of 41.40 points (0.13%) as compared to 32,422.83 points on yesterday. According to the details, a total of 239,873,143 shares worth Rs10.289 billion exchanged hands as compared to the trade of 339,154,639 shares worth Rs15.387 … Read more

Sindh govt orders more 86 industries to resume operations

industries to resume operations

The Sindh government has allowed 86 more industrial units to start their work again after undertaking to completely follow the SOPs made by the provincial government. According to the details, the government has introduce 11 points SOP to reopen business after lockdown and grant permission to 86 more industries to resume their operations. Earlier, The … Read more

China to donate additional $30 million to WHO after US stops funds

WHO says asymptomatic spread of coronavirus is very rare

China has announced on Thursday (April 23) that it will donate $30 million additional to the World Health Organization (WHO) to help in the world fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the detail, China took this decision to donate cash to WHO, days after US said it would freeze funding. Foreign ministry spokesman Hua … Read more

Mehwish Hayat look alike Iraqi girl thrills internet

Mehwish Hayat look alike Iraqi girl thrills internet

Gorgeous Actress Mehwish Hayat look alike Iraqi Instagram model Lady Roza made the fans thrill all over the internet. Social media users are comparing both the females and getting amused by finding similarities between the two of the ladies. If you will see both of them together it will be difficult for you to identify … Read more

Hareem Farooq loves one of her shots from quarantine; have a look!

Hareem Farooq

Pakistani television star Hareem Farooq shares a throwback picture on Instagram from spending time in quarantine. On posting the picture, she wrote, “Most of life is grey, with a lit tiny bit of black and white.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B_SOm2JF4JY/?utm_source=ig_embed According to Aagan actress Marwa Hocane the lockdown is the best time to self-reflect and improve your inner skills. … Read more

Federal govt. permits export of textile masks: Abdul Razak Dawood

commerce

Abdul Razak Dawood, adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Commerce has said that the export of textile masks will not apply to surgical and N95 masks. Taking to Twitter on Thursday, Abdul Razak Dawood said that the federal government has permitted export of textile masks. “Pleased to announce the approval of the export of … Read more

Eight big cats test positive for coronavirus in New York Zoo

Cats

After Tiger tested positive earlier this month, Seven more big cats have coronavirus at New York’s Bronx Zoo. Wildlife Conservation Society announced that After Tiger tested positive earlier this month, Seven more big cats have coronavirus at New York’s Bronx Zoo. The nonprofit zoo  said three tigers and three African lions began showing symptoms in … Read more

‘Teamwork is very essential for a productive performance’, President Arif Alvi

President of Pakistan

President Arif Alvi has on Thursday said online education is the best and easiest way to provide education to the students. He made these remarks while addressing a session at TeleSchool Project in Islamabad. President Dr. Arif Alvi said that shaping one’s thoughts is an art. It is the teacher’s responsibility provide student a clear … Read more

Pakistan deeply concerned over anti-Muslim policies of RSS inspired Indian Govt

Pakistan Rejects Indian Army Chief’s allegations, hurling threats

Pakistan has expressed deep concerns over the discriminatory and anti-Muslim policies and practices of the RSS inspired Indian government. Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui, in her opening statement at the weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, regretted that these policies persist regardless of the challenge posed by COVID-19 pandemic. She pointed out that a … Read more

Renault seeks state-backed loan to build cash buffer

Renault

REUTERS: Renault is in talks with the French government to secure a state-backed loan of several billion euros to shore up its liquidity during the pandemic, the French carmaker said on Thursday. Interim Chief Executive Clotilde Delbos said Renault had enough liquidity to see it through the turmoil but was lining up credit lines and … Read more

Shan Masood says, departments play an important role in domestic cricket

Shan Masood

Pakistan’s Test Cricketer Shan Masood said that he had many experiences while representing departments. Speaking to media via teleconference, Shan Masood said that departments played an important role in domestic cricket. The cricketer hopes that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will arrange a window for departmental cricket. “Departmental cricket had played an important role in … Read more

Punjab University donates Rs3 million in CM’s Corona Relief Fund

Buzdar at Punjab University

Punjab University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Niaz Ahmed on Thursday met with Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in Lahore. He donated an amount worth Rs3 million in CM’s corona relief fund. Vice-Chancellor handed over a cheque of Rs 30 lac to the Chief Minister’s fund for corona control from faculty and staff of the university. However, speaking on … Read more

PTV to telecast Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan

Dr Firdous

Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that Pakistan Television will live telecast Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan. On her twitter handle Firdous Ashiq Awan said that on instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan PTV will live telecast Taraweeh prayers. رحمتوں اورمغفرتوں کےبابرکت ماہ صیام کا آغازہونےجارہاہے۔وزیراعظم کی ہدایت پرپی ٹی … Read more