July 28, 2020 – Page 2 – BOL News Staging

Stuart Broad became seventh bowler in world to take 500 Test wickets

July 28, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

England fast bowler Stuart Broad became the seventh bowler in the world to take 500 Test wickets. Stuart Broad performed this feat by lbw Kraigg Brathwaite on the last day of the third Test against the West Indies. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”sri-lanka-cricket-to-resume-new-premier-league-tournament-from-august”] Stuart Broad is the second England fast bowler to take 500 Test wickets and … Read more

Esra Bilgic, Engin Altan Duzyatan find their no. 1 in Pakistan

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Turkish actors Esra Bilgic and Engin Altan Duzyatan left every Pakistani in confusion after their tweet. Esra and Bilgic were seen together in Turkish drama series Dirilis: Ertugrul, in which Esra played the role of Halime Hatun and Engin depicted the role of Ertgrul Ghazi. Taking to her Twitter account, Esra tweeted, “I’ve found my … Read more

US Dollar loses 50 paisa against Pakistani rupee

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

US dollar loses 40 paisa against Pakistani rupee in the open market. According to the exchange companies association, the new rates of US dollar to PKR in the open market is Rs 166.60. On the other hand, the euro rose by 50 paisa against Pakistani rupee. The new Euro to PKR rate is Rs 194.50. … Read more

Pakistani series ‘Churails’ to be released on Indian streaming platform

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Indian streaming platform Zee5 Global is all set to launch Pakistani series ‘Churails’ on August 11. ‘Churails’ has been directed by Asim Abbasi, who has earlier directed Pakistani movie ‘Cake’. Churails will be the first Zindagi original. Talented Pakistani artists Sarwat Gilani, Nimra Bucha, MeharBano, and Yasra Rizvi will take the series to another level. … Read more

Adnan Sami says he was offered award in exchange for a perfomance

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Debate on the system of Bollywood industry goes on and so-called true colors of the industry are being revealed. Singer Adnan Sami has also confessed that he was once offered an award in exchange for a free performance. He revealed that he refused the offer because of his ‘dignity and self-respect’. Adnan Sami retweeted … Read more

Latest Medical reports of Nawaz Sharif submitted in LHC

July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Latest Medical reports of former premier Nawaz Sharif were submitted in Lahore High Court on Tuesday. According to the details, Nawaz Sharif ‘s counsel Amjad Pervaiz submitted the reports of his client in the registrar office of the Lahore High Court. According to the reports, the doctors advised Nawaz Sharif , to stay inside because … Read more

Mehwish Hayat, Rumi extend sweet wishes on Humayun Saeed’s 49th birthday

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Leading actress Mehwish Hayat has extended sweet birthday wishes to legendary Humayun Saeed as he celebrated his 49th birthday on July 28.

The Dil Lagi actress took to Instagram and shared a throwback photo with Humayun. She wrote, “”Happy Birthday to the country’s biggest superstar & a dear friend.”

“Your decision ke ”London Nahi Jaunga” was so convincing that none of us have been able to go! Lol.,” she said referring to their upcoming film ‘London Nahi Jaunga’.

Mehwish Hayat expressed hope saying, “‪Looking forward to finishing the movie very soon InshaAllah . Have a good one! Jeetay rahiye – khush rahiye!.”

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However, Humayun Saeed has received unending love and heartfelt wishes from fans and fellow showbiz stars.

On the work front, Humayun Saeed will next be seen co-starring Mehwish Hayat in London Nahi Jaunga.

Federal board to announce intermediate results on July 30

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

The Federal Board of Education has finalized the Intermediate results for the year 2019-20 which will be announced on July 30.

According to board officials, Parliamentary Secretary Education will be the chief guest at the results announcement ceremony.

Immediately after the ceremony, the results will be released on the board’s website, officials said.

As per the authorities, special care will also be taken of Coronavirus SOPs at the event to control the spread of the deadly pandemic.

Earlier, due to the ongoing pandemic, the government had decided to promote matriculation and intermediate students without conducting exams.

Boards across the country will promote students to the next grades on the basis of grade 9th and grade 11th results.

Government extends business hours of Maweshi Mandi ahead of Eid ul Adha

July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Provincial government of Sindh has extended business timings of cattle markets set up in Karachi for Eid Ul Adha. The Sindh government has followed the decision taken in yesterday National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) meeting for extension in timings of the Maweshi mandis of the province. As per the notification, the cattle market will … Read more

Lahore Court extends judicial remand of Hamza Shehbaz till August 10

July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Lahore Accountability court has extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) leader Hamza Shehbaz Sharif till August 10 in assets beyond means case. According to the details, Accountability court of Lahore heard assets beyond means case against leader of the opposition in Punjab assembly. However, Hamza Shahbaz was not presented in the … Read more

Rainfall in Karachi: Celebrities raise concern over current situation

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

The aftermaths of heavy showers of rain have disrupted lives in Karachi. Pakistani celebrities have raised their concerns about the city’s current situation. Karachitis are facing long hours of load shedding, traffic, and urban flooding. Over 12 people have also died due to rainfall-related incidents. Actors Ayesha Omar and Ali Rehman Khan took to Twitter … Read more

SBP receives 505.5 million dollars from the World Bank

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Pakistan’s Total Liquid Foreign Reserves Stand at US$ 23.02 billion

The State Bank of Pakistan has received 505.5 million dollars from the World Bank today. The aforesaid announcement was made by SBP on its official twitter handle. Pakistan and World Bank had signed a financing agreement last week to provide financial support to the country. #SBP has received USD 505.5 mn today from @WorldBank — … Read more

12 die in Karachi during third spell of rains

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

At least 12 people lost their lives in rain related incidents after the third spell of monsoon lashed the metropolis on July 26. According to the details, among the dead, 9 including one woman and a child died of electrocution. Police said that the child died due to current in Gulshan e Hadeed Phase 2. … Read more

WhatsApp privacy: Here is how you can secretly view anyone’s status update

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

The global messaging app, WhatsApp privacy shows a feature that will let you secretly view someone’s status without letting them know about it.

WhatsApp’s Status privacy trick is one of the most loved tricks of this application.

The first thing you need to know is about two WhatsApp features that are involved here- Read receipts and Status.

Just to refresh, Read receipts are for those blue ticks that you see when your message has been read by the recipient on WhatsApp. Enabling the Read receipts will let you know whether your message has been read or not. If you disable the feature, you will only see double tick which could mean the message has delivered but may not be read the recipient.

However, coming to the status, WhatsApp Status allows you to share text, photos, videos and animated GIFs that disappear after 24 hours. Your Status will be seen by your saved contacts only. WhatsApp Status also allows you to hide your posts from specific people if you want.

Pet cat tests positive for coronavirus in UK

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

A pet cat has tested positive for coronavirus in the UK as it showed some symptoms. Experts say that it is the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in an animal in the UK. fortunately, it does not mean the infection can be transmitted to people by their pets. It was thought that the pet cat … Read more

Jennifer Aniston takes parts in the women supporting women challenge on Instagram

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

The leading lady of Jennifer Aniston has stepped forward with a touching tribute for women around the world.

Jumping on the ‘#ChallengeAccepted’ bandwagon on Instagram, the Aniston expressed gratitude to the women in her life who have been ‘uplifting’ her through the new internet trend meant for women to extend support to other women.

“Thank you to all the brilliant and beautiful women in my life who sent the most uplifting messages today,” she wrote along with a post showing a monochrome shot of her.

“Truth be told, I don’t really understand this #challengeaccepted thing…but who doesn’t love a good reason to support women! Soooo…. challenge accepted!” she added.

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She then shifted the focus towards the United States’ presidential elections drawing closer. The actress also urged her followers to vote for change and encourage everyone around to do the same.

Jennifer Aniston further wrote, “And while I have you here, maybe the best way we can support other women is to REGISTER TO VOTE for the issues that affect women.”

“Encourage all your friends, girlfriends, sisters, moms, daughters to do the same. The election is right around the corner, and we need to look out for each other AND love each other!” she added.

Google plans to build new transatlantic data cable in Cornwall

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Google has decided to create a new undersea network data cable that will connect the US, UK, and Spain. Google said that new technology is being incorporated in the data cable. It will be considered a meaningful upgrade to older existing lines. The company is likely to complete the new project by 2022. According to … Read more

Security law: New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

New Zealand has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in response to China’s controversial security law. Travel advice has been given to people of New Zealand to alert them about risks presented by the law. China’s embassy in New Zealand reacted to the move and said that the suspension was “gross interference in China’s … Read more

Tiger Force Day to be celebrated on August 9

September 6, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced to celebrate Tiger Force day on August 9, 2020. While delivering a special message for the young volunteers of the Tiger Force, Imran Khan said he will lead the Force by himself. Imran Khan while taking volunteers into confidence said the youth should participate in the national plantation … Read more

Republicans propose $1tn recovery plan to deal with economic damage

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

US Republicans have proposed utilizing an additional $1tn (£776bn) to deal with the economic damage caused by coronavirus pandemic. According to the plan, around$100bn will be utilized for schools, and stimulus payments of up to $1,200 will be issued to most Americans. The payment would replace a $600 boost to unemployment benefits during the pandemic. Senator … Read more

‘Apna Farm’ and ‘Apna Paani’ applications launched for Pakistani farmers

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Australian High Commissioner Dr Geoffrey Shaw on Tuesday announced the launching of ‘Apna Farm’ and ‘Apna Paani’ mobile applications that aims to build capacity of researchers, farmers, farming communities and relevant government and non-government agencies to enhance farming family livelihoods in Pakistan. According to the details, Dr Geoffrey Shaw in his twitter handle said: Pleased to … Read more

British Airways to resume Pakistan flights from next month

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

The British Airways likely to restore Pakistan flights from August after suspension due to coronavirus outbreak, sources said on Tuesday.

The airlines in a letter penned to the Islamabad airport manager has sought details of the arrangements before the resumption of the flight operation.

The authorities have been asked to give details about cleanness arrangements at the airport and facilities available there to ensure the safe landing of its planes.

“Ensure that fix bridges connected with the planes are safe to use”, the letter read. British Airways will operate weekly three flights for Islamabad, sources further added.

However, after a long gap of 10 years, the first flight of British Airways, BAW-261 had landed at Islamabad International Airport from Heathrow, with 240 passengers on board on June 3, 2019,

PSX update today: Stock shows a bullish trend

July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

PSX: Stock Trading Volume Reaches 16-Year High

Pakistan’s stock exchange shows a positive trend today. The stock gained 222 points during trading today. PSX-100 Index reached at the level of 38,433 points. The banking sector caused a bullish trend. Head of Equity InternMarket Securities, Raza Jafffari told APP the results of Habib Bank led the rally of the banking sector in the … Read more

Olympian Asad Malik passes away

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

Former Olympian Asad Malik, who was a member of Pakistan’s 1968 Summer Olympics Mexico City gold winning team, died in a road accident in Sheikhupura. The funeral of the deceased will be held at Jinnah Park, bohar-Wali Masjid, Sheikhupura. after Zuhar prayer today (Tuesday) 28-July-2020. Tokyo Olympics 1964 (Silver) Mexico Olympics 1968 (Gold) Munich Olympics … Read more

iOS 14 update shows Instagram app using camera when not taking photos

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

An early version of Apple’s major iPhone software update, iOS 14, have been seeing an unexpected notification that Instagram is accessing their camera even when they’re not taking photos.

The iOS 14 update shows a green dot at the top of users’ screens when an app is accessing the camera or microphone. One person noted on Twitter that the notification appeared while they were scrolling their Instagram feed without any camera open.

A spokesperson for Facebook said in a statement that the notifications were caused by a bug which is being fixed by the company.

The spokesperson also said that just because people saw the notification doesn’t mean Instagram was actually accessing their camera.

“We only access your camera when you tell us to – for example when you swipe from Feed to Camera. We found and are fixing a bug in iOS 14 Beta that mistakenly indicates that some people are using the camera when they aren’t. We do not access your camera in those instances, and no content is recorded,” the spokesperson said.

Weather to remain mainly hot and humid today in Pakistan

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the the country on Tuesday. However Rain wind/thundershowers are expected in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeast Punjab and Kashmir. According to the met department, seasonal low lies over western Balochistan. Weak monsoon currents are penetrating in north eastern parts of the country. Karachi receives a … Read more

Chilas: Five CTD officials martyred during raid

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Web Desk

At least five officials of Gilgit Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) were martyred in an exchange of fire during a midnight raid in Diamer’s Chilas district on Tuesday. According to the details, five policemen including an inspector martyred during the raid while an equal number of CTD officials were wounded in the exchange of fire. Two others were … Read more

Taylor Swift’s album ‘Folklore’ sells 1.3 million copies in just 24 hours

July 28, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

American singer Taylor Swift’s surprise album ‘Folklore’ sold more than 1.3 million copies globally in just 24 hours.

Taylor Swift is on course to claim her fifth UK number one album, with her surprise release ‘Folklore’.

The singer previously topped the album charts with last year’s record Lover, Reputation in 2017, 1989 in 2014 and Red in 2012.

According to the Official Charts update, Swift’s eighth studio album outperformed the rest of the top five combined, and was the most downloaded and streamed album over the weekend.

It is solely available in digital formats until it gets a physical release later in the year.

The pop superstar announced the album on Thursday, revealing it had been recorded during lockdown, and it was released in the early hours of Friday morning.

However, Taylor Swift said now felt like the right time to release Folklore.

She said: “My gut is telling me that if you make something you love, you should just put it out into the world. That’s the side of uncertainty I can get on board with.”

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