Ayeza Khan does not need any introduction, she is a versatile actress in the Pakistani drama industry. She is one of those actresses who can wear anything and pull it off gracefully. Ayeza is not only famous on television, but she also has a huge fan following on social media. She often updates her fans … Read more
Minister for Education and Labor Sindh Saeed Ghani proclaimed that he will go to the NAB Karachi office on Monday and offer himself up for arrest. NAB delivered a statement denying numerous accusations made by Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani, saying that an investigation is under process against Ghani by NAB Karachi after due process … Read more
Seven Pakistanis, including four children, died in a Canadian city when their house caught fire, police said that concerns have been raised from the community about the rising Islamophobia in the west. Police have stated that the home in Chestermere caught fire, at about 2:30 am following Canada Day celebrations. Three adults and four children … Read more
KARACHI: The central bank from Saturday started releasing regular data on the progress of Roshan Digital Account (RDA) in line with its commitment to transparency in key policy measures, a statement said. Based on individual reports of banks that participate in the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) Scheme, the data has been consolidated and made available … Read more
KARACHI: Saudi Arabia has suspended passenger movement to and from Ethiopia, the UAE and Vietnam, as concerns grow over the spread of new coronavirus variants, the Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday. Flights to and from the three countries will be suspended from Sunday, July 4, at 11:00pm, the ministry added. Anyone who arrives in … Read more
Two million doses of China’s Sinovac vaccines will be flown in from China on July 5, stated sources. The sources claimed the batch will reach Islamabad through Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight. The Government of Pakistan has purchased the two million shots, the sources said, to distribute the vaccine to all the deprived units lacking … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill on Saturday stated PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is looking for a deal with the United States. Gill, while addressing a press conference in Karachi, claimed Bilawal is “going to take his CV (curriculum vitae) to Washington in a bid to get a job”. “After … Read more
BEIJING: Pakistan attaches great importance to the China International Import Expo (CIIE) and hopes to gain deeper insights into the Chinese market and business patterns through the event, a Pakistani diplomat said. In an interview, Pakistan’s Consul-General in Shanghai Hussain Haider said that several companies from Pakistan have attended the last three editions of the … Read more
KARACHI: Having witnessed a flattish outgoing week, the Pakistan stocks are expected to perform well in FY22 on account of robust earnings growth forecast for cement, steel and allied sectors, amid strong cyclical demand driven by the historic high Public Sector Development Plan (PSDP) allocations and the focus on Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme. An analyst … Read more
President Azad Jammu Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan on Saturday emphasized over the need providing quality education to students. “Our young people should have the ability to compete when they go to study or work in universities and institutions in any part of the world,” he said while addressing the 6th convocation of Mirpur University of … Read more
KARACHI: The businessmen have resented the recent price hike in the petroleum products and demanded the government to provide relief to the industry by reducing the tax ratio on oil products, a statement said on Saturday. Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) former president and Businessmen Panel Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar urged … Read more
In Ahsan Khan’s weekly show ‘Timeout with Ahsan Khan’, director and actor Yasir Nawaz and a veteran morning show host Nida Yasir were invited as guests where they shared their experience in the entertainment industry. In response to a question, Yasir shared that he had difficulty working with Alizey Shah in the drama serial Mera … Read more
KARACHI: The National Centre for Robotics and Automation (NCRA) will lead technological development and innovations in Pakistan soon, which would have a significant impact on the local industry, and result in job opportunities for the youth in the 4th industrial revolution (4IR, or Industry 4.0). Sharing a pragmatic research with BOL, Professor Emeritus and Adviser … Read more
KARACHI: The rupee is expected to maintain the current levels against the dollar next week, owing to foreign inflows and planned incentives to remittances. However, rising import payments after the ease in restrictions related to the coronavirus would increase the demand for the dollars. The exports of the country reached an all-time high of $25.26 … Read more
Hundreds of US companies have been affected by a ransomware attack. A Russian group is suspected of involvement in the cyber attack. Hunters Lab, a cybersecurity company, says hackers targeted IT company Cassia with their software on Friday and have since targeted all companies using Cassia’s corporate network. Two hundred American trading companies have been … Read more
KARACHI: The rise in the cost of construction seems to be a non-issue, however, the absence of proper infrastructure and scarcity of utilities are the biggest challenges being faced by the property developers. Samad Habib, chief executive officer (CEO) of Javedan Corporation, said that the unavailability of infrastructure and shortage of utilities were obstructing new … Read more
Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri on Saturday condoled the death of seven Canadian Pakistanis in Alberta, caused by a house fire, what according to preliminary investigation was not criminal in nature. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic death, due to house fire, of seven Canadian Pakistanis including four children in Alberta, Canada. Our … Read more
The video of senior actress Bushra Ansari dancing at a wedding event with emerging actor and singer Azaan Sami Khan has gone viral. Leading showbiz stars attended the wedding ceremony of director Sultana Siddiqui’s son at her house. Sajal Aly, Mahira Khan, Bushra Ansari, Azaan Sami Khan, Kubra Khan, Gohar Rashid and others attended the … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called for urgent international support to enable the middle-income countries to deal with the challenges that are obstructing them in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “The time is now for the UN Development System, the international community, the global economic ecosystem and the private sector to come together in support … Read more
If you love to drink coffee then this recipe is for you. Coffee holds the ability to haul us out of a terrible state of mind in a jiffy. Be it cold or hot, simply a taste of coffee is sufficient to help you to have an improved outlook. This coffee cocoa pudding is prepared … Read more
A review board of the Lahore High Court has rejected a request by the Punjab Home Department to extend the detention of banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi, paving the way for his release. The decision was announced by the Provincial Review Board comprising Justice Malik Shehzad Ahmed Khan, Justice Alia Neelam and … Read more
General business timings in Sindh have been extended by two hours and will be allowed to operate till 10pm. The move comes a day after the provincial government issued a notification, easing Covid restrictions and revising timings of businesses. Moreover, bakeries and dairy milk shops have been allowed to be open till midnight. The government … Read more
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has launched an investigation against Tahir Khurshid, the most trusted associate and principal secretary to Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in the Punjab bureaucracy, and summoned him on July 8 in a case of disproportionate assets. According to the reports, in a call-up notice on Friday, NAB Lahore has asked Tahir … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan’s trade deficit has swollen 34 per cent during the fiscal year 2020/21, despite record exports, according to the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Saturday. The trade deficit stood at $31.05 billion during the fiscal year 2020/21, compared with the deficit of $23.16 billion in the preceding fiscal year. … Read more
Two West Indies players fainted during the second T20 match between the Pakistan and West Indies women’s teams. West Indies cricketers Chanel Henry and Chedean Nation fainted during a match in Antigua. Both women players were taken to hospital after receiving first aid on the ground. A statement issued by Rick said that the condition … Read more
In a recent segment of the game show, ‘Khush Raho Pakistan’, host Faysal Quraishi got instigated by a participant’s uncultured behavior which made him lose his cool and walked off the stage while the show was being recorded and aired live. Faysal Quraishi hosts one of the biggest, primetime Pakistani Game Show of BOL Entertainment … Read more
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will collect income tax on the basis of advance-to-deposit ratio from banks on making investment in government securities, official sources said on Saturday. The sources in the revenue board said a relief had been provided to the banks in discharging liabilities on making profit from the investment made … Read more
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has visited Pakistan Navy War College Lahore. According to the DGPR Navy, on the arrival of the Naval Chief, he was received by Commandant Pakistan Navy War College Rear Admiral Muhammad Zubair Shafiq. The spokesman said that while addressing the participants of the 50th Staff … Read more
