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BAN vs NZ: Tom Latham named as skipper against Bangladesh

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New Zealand cricket board named Tom Latham as skipper in the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh. Latham will lead the Kiwis side because, in the absence of Kane Williamson, he was ruled out from the series due to elbow injury after taking lead over Australia in the recently conducted T20I series. Selector Gavin Larsen said … Read more

Jemima Goldsmith Recounts Harrowing Tale Of Harassment By Taxi Driver

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Jemima Goldsmith, the ex-wife of Prime Minister Imran Khan and a British producer, has recounted the harrowing incident of harassment by a taxi driver for two years in the past. “I’m not sure any man truly understands how we absorb our fear from such an early age. I carried my keys through my fingers from … Read more

PM Imran Extends ‘Shab-e-Mairaj’ Greetings To All Muslims

Shab-e-Mairaj greetings

Muslims from all over the globe including Pakistan are observing Shab-e-Mairaj, The Night of Ascending tonight.  On the 27th of Rajab (Islamic Lunar calendar), Muslims are observing this night with great devotion and zeal. This night marks the journey of Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.W) from Mecca to Jerusalem. It is divided into two words, Shab means … Read more

PCB likely to reschedule Zimbabwe tests to hold PSL 6 remaining matches

PCB players registration deadline extended

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is going to reschedule the upcoming tests series against Zimbabwe to host the reaming matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) sixth edition. As per reports, PCB is planning to conduct only ODI and T20I series for the South Africa and Zimbabwe tours. Green shirts are scheduled to play 3 ODIs, … Read more

US Dollar Rate Decreased, Sold At 157.09 PKR

USD TO PKR

The US Dollar has decreased on the fourth day of the trading week (March 11th, 2021)  in the interbank market. According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the dollar has decreased by 4 paise in the interbank market. According to Forex dealers, the dollar depreciated from 157.13 to close at 157.09  in … Read more

USD To PKR: Today Dollar Rate In Pakistan, 11th March 2021

Dollar Rate in Pakistan today 2021

Today USD to PKR exchange rate is given below. All Currency prices are updated every hour to offer you the best US Dollar to Pakistani Rupee conversion. US Dollar to PKR conversion depends on open market rates which are set by the currency exchange dealers of Pakistan. Find today’s USD into the PKR exchange rate in Pakistan. … Read more

Sanjrani, Gilani to face off for Senate chairmanship on March 12

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The successful new members of the Senate will take oath on March 12, the Senate Secretariat had announced.

The occupancy of the former and retiring senators will end on March 11 (today). However, the oath-taking ceremony will take place on March 12 in the morning.

While the election for the Senate chairman and deputy chairman will be held the same afternoon, Senate Secretariat added.

On the other hand, Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated Sadiq Sanjrani as the new Senate Chairman.

The Senate will also choose its chairman and deputy chairman after the oath-taking ceremony on Friday, March 12.

After that, the nomination papers will be presented for the chairman and deputy chairman slots. And the session will later resume on Friday evening to announce who wins the positions of chairman and deputy chairman of the Upper House.

The Opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has drafted PPP’s Yousaf Raza Gillani and JUI-F’s Ghafoor Haideri for the Senate chairman and deputy chairman slots, respectively.

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India: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Sustains Severe Injuries, Police File Case

India: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Sustains Severe Injuries, Police File Case

The Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bengal Mamata Banerjee was severely injured in an alleged attack by unknown assailants. According to Indian media, Mamata Banerjee went to Nandigram to file her nomination papers for the Assembly elections. In this regard, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that a group of 4 to 5 people … Read more

PCB, franchises intend to hold remaining PSL 6 matches in June

PSL 6 remaining matches

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has planned to hold the remaining Pakistan Super League (PSL) 6 matches in June 2021.

According to the official press release by the PCB, the cricket board and the franchises are intending to reschedule the remaining 20 matches for June 2021 in Karachi.

In a virtual meeting held on Thursday afternoon, this decision came under consideration by the six franchise owners and the cricket board.

June emerged as the most preferred and practical window due to Pakistan men’s national cricket team’s international commitments in March/April and late August/September, the statement by the cricket board said.

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PSX: Stock Sinks Amidst Political Uncertainty, Fear Of New Taxes

Pakistan Stock Market Has Made History, Crosses 1 Billion Shares

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained negative on the fourth day of the business week and the KSE 100 Index fell further by 912 points (2.09%) to 42,780 points. Trading started on Thursday at the level of 43,492 points after which the market reached the highest level of the day at 43,891 points, but then … Read more

Muslims to observe the Miraculous Night ‘Shab E Meraj’

Shab e Miraj

Muslims across the world will observe the miraculous Shab E Meraj, the Night of Ascent with great devotion and zeal. Shab E Meraj is a holy night that comes on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic calendar. This night marks the journey of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) from … Read more

Guess Who The Celebrity Baby Is In The Picture

Celebrity Baby

Former producer Kanye West is a Grammy Award winner, rapper, record producer and lately a fashion designer with his own clothing label – Yeezy. The artist made his debut in 2004 with his rap track, College Dropout and earned himself a place among the top hip hop charts. He produced albums such as Late Registration (2005), My … Read more

BTS boy band makes it to the IFPI’s Annual Global Digital Single chart

Bang Bang Con 2021

The South Korean boy band BTS have yet again made it to the IFPI top 10 Annual Global Digital Single’s chart, earning themselves a spot in the charts globally. This is the first time the Korean boy band has made it to the big league nominations, surpassing other artists with 1.28 billion streams. Congratulations again … Read more

PM Imran nominates Mirza Mohammad Afridi for Deputy Chairman Senate slot

Mirza Mohammad Afridi

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday nominated Senator Mirza Mohammad Afridi for the slot of Deputy Chairman Senate. According to the details, this was confirmed by the Federal Minister for information and broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz. Shibli Faraz in his tweet said that “Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated Senator Mirza Mohammad Afridi for Deputy … Read more

Veteran Actress Shagufta Ejaz’s mother passed away

Shagufta Ejaz mother

The mother of senior Pakistani actress, Shagufta Ejaz has passed away. Shagufta Ejaz shared a memorable photo of her late mother to her social media account on Instagram, sharing the news of her demise with her followers. Sharing a photo of her late mother on her Instagram, the actress wrote in the caption, “My Fighter Mother! My … Read more

‘Our senators are being asked not to vote for PDM candidate,’ Claims Maryam Nawaz

Maryam Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz claimed on Thursday that her party’s Senators were being told not to vote for the Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) candidate. According to the details, taking to Twitter, Maryam Nawaz claimed that PML-N Senators were being called and asked not to vote for Gillani in the upcoming … Read more

PTI announces banishment of MPAs Shehryar Khan Shar, Aslam Abro

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The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday announced the banishment of two of its MPAs from Sindh, Aslam Abro and Shehryar Khan Shar for violating rules and discipline. According to the details, PTI MPA elected from PS-1 Jacoababad-1 Aslam Abro and MPA Shehryar Khan Shar, elected from PS-18 Ghotki-1 have been banished from the party. … Read more

Nick and Priyanka to give out names of the 93rd Oscars Nominees

Nick and Priyanka

The 93rd Oscars Nomination presenters will be the power couple, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra for this year’s show. The event is said to take place on 26th April with no in-person attendance. The two stars were chosen to announce the nominations for all the 23 Academy Award categories which they will be doing on … Read more

Peshawar High Court orders to ban TikTok over immoral content

TikTok Gets Suspend In Pakistan Once Again

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday has ordered to ban the popular video sharing application ‘TikTok’ in Pakistan. According to the details, a hearing was conducted on the petition seeking a ban on TikTok. Director-General Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Deputy Attorney General, petitioner’s counsel Nazish Muzaffar and Sara Ali appeared in the court. During … Read more

Explore history of electronic music with Google Arts & Culture

Google Arts & Culture

Google’s recent Arts & Culture online platform allows users who are inclined towards house and electronic music, to explore their interests. The history of the genre is celebrated on this platform, allowing music composers to highlight people, sounds and various technology and machinery which have aided in giving recognition to electronic music. More than 50 … Read more

PDM receives nomination papers for Chairman, Deputy chairman Senate

PDM

The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has received nomination papers for chairman and deputy chairman of the Senate. According to the details, the PDM has already received the papers of Yousaf Raza Gilani for the post of Chairman Senate and Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri for the post of Deputy Chairman. Papers for chairman and deputy were … Read more

‘Kehkashan Haider of MQM (L) Operated Target Killing network in Karachi,’ DIG CTD

DIG CTD

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Omar Shahid on Thursday revealed that Rangers and CTD in a joint operation arrested a team of target Killers in 2017, who hailed from Muttahida Qaumi Movement (London). According to the details, DIG CTD Omar Shahid while addressing a press conference on the joint operations of CTD … Read more

Rare photo from Dharmendra Deol’s past goes viral

Dharmendra Deol

Dharmendra, a senior Bollywood actor, caught the attention of fans by sharing his rare unseen photo of the past on his social media. The Bollywood actor shared a memorable photo of himself reminiscing about his old days to his Instagram account.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dharmendra Deol (@aapkadharam) … Read more

I was planning to become a professional cricketer, Atif Aslam

Atif Aslam

Renowned Pakistani artist Atif Aslam spoke about how he never anticipated being a singer as he was very athletic and wanted to be a professional cricketer instead. Speaking in a talk show, the singer revealed, “I was planning to become a professional cricketer; I was an athlete.” “I worked really hard at it but my … Read more

Gilgit-Baltistan declared ‘Covid Free’ by National Dashboard

Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan has been declared ‘Covid Free’ by the National Dashboard after no case was recorded in the past 24 hours. According to the National Dashboard, the active cases toll in Gilgit Baltistan is now zero, however, administrative territory recorded 4,959 infections, and 104 deaths since outbreak.   On the other hand, 53 more deaths and … Read more

ECP rejects disqualification petition against Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat

Raja Basharat

The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday rejected the disqualification petition against Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat. According to the details, a four-member commission headed by Punjab member conducted the hearing. The ECP dismissed Muhammad Aslam’s petition as inadmissible. The petitioner took the position that Raja Basharat had given a false affidavit along with the … Read more

Pashto singer Gul Panra garners immense fan following on TikTok

Gul Panra TikTok

Well known Pashto folk singer Gul Panra has now stepped into the world of TikTok after singing. In this regard, Gul Panra shared a special story on her verified Instagram account. Gul Panra shared a TikTok video of hers to her Instagram story in which she looks very beautiful. She also shared her TikTok account … Read more

NA 249 Karachi By-Elections to be held on April 29

NA 249 Karachi

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday released the schedule of Karachi NA 249 By-elections. According to the details, the by elections will be held on April 29.  The seat was vacated due to resignation of Federal Minister Faisal Vawda. Pakistan Peoples Party, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz and other parties … Read more