Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Nepal’s parliament approves new map despite a dispute with India

Nepal's parliament approves new map despite a dispute with India

Nepal’s parliament has approved a new map of the country, including areas disputed with India. The move by the Nepalese parliament threatens to escalate the decades-old border dispute with neighbouring India, signalling Nepal’s tough policy. On the other hand, India rejected the new map of Nepal, calling it a one-sided move and saying it was … Read more

IMF stops govt to increase salaries of Grade 1 to 18 employees

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) had asked the finance ministry not to increase the salaries and pensions of the government employs. According to the reports of BOL News, Finance Ministry sources said that a 10% increase in salaries and pensions will put a burden of Rs 143 billion on the exchequer in a year and … Read more

People with O-blood group have a lower risk of contracting COVID-19

People with O-blood group have a lower risk of contracting COVID-19

People with the O blood group have a lower risk of contracting the new novel coronavirus. The study by biotechnology company 23 and Me involved 7.5 million people, preliminary data of which have just been released. Preliminary results show that people with O-blood group are 9% to 18% less likely to be contracted with coronavirus. … Read more

COAS prays for Afridi’s speedy recovery from coronavirus

COAS prays for Afridi's speedy recovery from coronavirus

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa telephoned former national cricket team captain Shahid Afridi to inquire about his health. According to the details, Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa inquired about the health and condition of legendary Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi. The Army Chief prayed for Shahid Afridi’s speedy recovery and advised … Read more

People taking undue advantage of relaxation in lockdown: Nasir Hussain Shah

People taking undue advantage of relaxation in lockdown: Nasir Hussain Shah

Sindh Information Minister Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the people are requested not to take undue advantage of the relaxation in lockdown. According to the details, provincial information minister Nasir Hussain Shah said that SOPs were being violated in several places, adding that implementation of precautionary measures was essential. He said that the people … Read more

Divorce, Family dispute cases Surge in Karachi

Divorce, Family dispute cases Surge in Karachi

Family cases, including khula, divorce and child custody, have risen sharply in Karachi following a spat between husband and wife. According to the reports, divorce, domestic disputes have increased in Karachi during the last one and a half years and 14,943 cases have been filed in the city court. More than 2,000 women took divorced … Read more

Coronavirus: Brazil ranks second in terms of deaths

Coronavirus: Brazil ranks second in terms of deaths

Brazil has become the second deadliest country in the world in terms of deaths from the coronavirus. According to the data collected, the global pandemic Coronavirus has killed more than 425,000 people and infected more than 7.6 million worldwide. In the last 24 hours, Brazil’s health ministry stated that Brazil recorded 909 deaths, bringing the … Read more

Spokeperson for Punjab Government calls Shafaat Ali a Meerasi

After PML-N leader Shehbaz Sharif got diagnosed with Corona, his well-wishers started praying for his health and wish a speedy recovery for him. Shafaat Ali did the same. @CMShehbaz testing covid+ is really disturbing news. The guy warned a billion times about his health condition. Wishing him speedy recovery. — Shafaat Ali (@iamshafaatali) June 11, … Read more

PM Imran orders to take precautions at any cost to curb virus spread in Punjab

PM in Lahore discuss with Usman Buzdar

Prime Minister Imran Khan has on Saturday ordered to further tighten the lockdown restrictions and Coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) in Lahore. The premier chaired a session in the provincial capital to ensure special steps against COVID-19 due to rapid increase in virus cases in Punjab. PM Imran has directed to take strict action against … Read more

Here’s how Deepika Padukone gears up for weekend

Deepika Padukone enjoys fashion walk in a lobby in a throwback video

Deepika Padukone enjoys every moment of her life. Whether on Weekdays to weekends, she keeps sharing her cute moments with her fans. Bajirao Mastani actress shared a photo of her on Instagram on Friday. She was seen wearing a silver-colored face mask. She wrote, “Gearing up for the weekend.” She seemed to be devoting her … Read more

Former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani contracts the novel Coronavirus

Yousuf Raza Gilani

Former prime minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday, told his son Kasim Gilani. In a tweet on Saturday, Kasim Gillani accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) endangered the life of his father by summoning him in corruption reference. Thank you Imran Khan’s … Read more

Estimated loss to GDP due to coronavirus is Rs 3 trillion, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh

Estimated loss to GDP due to coronavirus is Rs 3 trillion, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh

Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Saturday said that “The estimated loss to the GDP due to the coronavirus is Rs3 trillion”. Hafeez Shaikh addressed the post-budget conference on Saturday in which he said, “The first nine months, we had a lot of success. In 2018, the national … Read more

NASA names Kathy Lueders First Female to Head Human Spaceflight

NASA Kathy Lueders

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has named Kathy Lueders, the first female head of human spaceflight, as it prepares to return people to the Moon in 2024. According to NASA agency, Kathy Lueders, who had managed the inaugural private crewed flight into space last month, has been promoted to become the first female head … Read more

Nicki Minaj, Tekashi 6ix9ine’s music video ‘Trollzz’ breaks all the records

The new music video of Nicki Minaj and Tekashi 6ix9ine’s song ‘Trollzz’ breaks the record for getting most views ever in 24 hours, especially for a hip-hop video. The Anaconda singer turned to her Instagram and shared the good news with her fans. Minaj wrote, Thank you for watching y’all #TrollzVideo just broke the record … Read more

Pakistan to witness annual solar eclipse on June 21, says PMD

Solar Eclipse

Pakistan will witness an annular solar eclipse on June 21 (Sunday), the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Saturday. According to the met office, apart of southern parts of Pakistan, the solar eclipse will also be visible in Saudi Arabia, parts of Africa including the Central African Republic, Congo and Ethiopia and in northern parts … Read more

PM Imran, CM Usman Buzdar discuss rise in Coronavirus cases

PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan and Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar discussed coronavirus and locust situation in the province. According to the details, Prime Minister Imran is in Lahore on a two-day-long visit. He is scheduled to chair an important meeting of Punjab corona cabinet committee. The meeting will deliberate over increasing number of coronavirus … Read more

Afghan artists paint George Floyd’s mural on blast wall in Kabul

A group of artists painted a mural of George Floyd in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul in solidarity with the anti-racism protests sparked by Floyd’s death in police custody.  Floyd was killed on May 25 after a Minneapolis police officer knelt of his neck for almost 9 minutes while detaining him. The police officer was charged with … Read more

Shahid Afridi tests positive for coronavirus

shahid afridi tests positive for coronavirus

All-rounder Shahid Khan Afridi has tested positive for coronavirus. According to details, Shahid Afridi shared the news on his official Twitter account. In the tweet, he mentioned that he has not been feeling well for the last few days. He appealed his fans to pray for him. “I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body … Read more

WAPDA house to remain shut till June 21 after employees contract COVID-19

WAPDA house

The WAPDA House to remain close from Saturday, June 13 till June 21 amid rapid increase in coronavirus outbreak. In a notification issued, the staff has been directed to perform important official work from their homes. The security and administration officials of WAPDA have been directed to get the office disinfected by spray. Earlier this … Read more

Federal Bureau of Statistics says inflation rate has increased by 0.05%

Federal Bureau of Statistics says inflation rate has been increased by 0.05%

The inflation rate has increased by 0.05 percent in a week in Pakistan. According to the statistics, the Federal Bureau of Statistics has issued statistics regarding inflation in Pakistan. The statistics also mentioned that the prices of 19 items have increased in a week whereas prices of 10 items have decreased. The price of the … Read more

PTI provides relief to people in federal budget with no tariffs: FM Qureshi

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf  (PTI) government provided all possible relief to people in the federal budget by cutting taxes, duties, and tariff In a video message on Saturday, he said that the hallmark of next year’s budget includes no new taxes, duties, and tariffs. “Our effort is to improve the … Read more

Pak Army SSG Commando appears in call of duty: modern warfare

Video games have a special place in everyone’s life. It gets more interesting when there are real-life reference characters. Talking about that, One of the most played games ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” has introduced Pakistan Army SSG as a new game character. The new character is actually Commando Kayani, who serves Pak Army. He … Read more

Legendary comic book writer Denny O’Neil dies at 81

Denny O'Neil

Denny O’Neil, the legendary Batman comic book writer, has died due to natural cause at the age of 81. O’Neil got his career start with a brief stint at Marvel Comics before joining DC in 1968. He quickly made his mark at the company with an acclaimed Green Arrow/Green Lantern run that saw the heroes traveling the country … Read more

Indian forces martyr four Kashmiris in Occupied Kashmir

Indian forces

Indian forces in their fresh acts of violent terrorism martyred four more Kashmiri youth in South Kashmir’s Kulgam and Islamabad districts of occupied Kashmir on Saturday. The troops martyred two youth each during a cordon and search operations at Nipora in Kulgam and in the Lallan area of Islamabad. The operations were going on till … Read more

Babar yet to reach his full potential, says M.Hafeez

Pakistan cricket team’s all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez sees the great future of Pakistan cricket team’s captain Babar Azam. Hafeez said the talented batsman has “yet to reach his full potential”.  Hafeez added that he once told Azam, “A talent like you is not there yet where I want to see”. With Azam’s tremendous past performances, Hafeez … Read more

Budget 2020-21 Live: Latest News of Budget 2020-21 Pakistan

Budget 2020

Budget 2020-21 Live: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led Federal government announces the budget for this fiscal year. This is the second budget to be proposed by PTI. The PTI-led government had announced its first budget in June 2019 and prices of different commodities and taxes on them were decided to be followed in Pakistan. Important Features of Budget … Read more