Directed and written by John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place’ bagged fame back in 2018. The horror, drama, and thrill indulge viewers in the lives of the characters trying to survive in a silent world. The post-apocalyptic world of ‘A quiet place’ had set the tone for a thriller as we witness a ruined town, … Read more
Eid is a joyous occasion for all Muslims around the globe and dressing up is one of the most exciting parts of celebrating Eid. This year some of our beloved celebrities brought their A-game when it came to Eid looks. These gorgeous female celebs opted for classy and traditional ensembles with statement jewellery pieces. … Read more
Vietnam has declared a 15-day lockdown in the capital Hanoi starting Saturday as a coronavirus rises from the southern Mekong Delta district. The lockdown directive was issued late Friday night, bans the crowds consisting more than two people in public. Only government offices, hospitals, and essential businesses are permitted to operate during the lockdown. Earlier … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is all set to take up the issue of human rights violation during his maiden trip to India in the coming week. “We will raise it [human rights and democracy issues], and we will continue that conversation, because we firmly believe that we have more values in common on … Read more
WASHINGTON: Inclusive investments in health, early childhood development, learning and women’s economic empowerment can contribute to an inclusive, resilient and sustainable recovery. This was the clear message, focusing on human capital, that the ministers of finance and planning of 81 Human Capital Project (HCP) countries sent at the last Ministerial Conclave. School closures due to the … Read more
Paris Saint Germain is looking forward to Pogba so as to sign and renew his contract at Man Utd, but the French Midfielder is assessing all his options before making the great stride at the end of his career. The player has allegedly turned down the deal of £350,000 a week, offered by RedDevils, and … Read more
KARACHI: After over two decades, the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) is conducting a major study to affect various port development plans, and at the same time, improving the marine ecology within its jurisdiction. Karachi Harbour encloses an area of some 62 square kilometres stretching from the Sandspit in the west to Chinna Creek in the … Read more
JEDDAH: The pilgrims returning home from Hajj do not need to test for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) or isolate upon arrival, The Arab News quoted Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Health for Preventive Affairs Dr Abdullah Asiri, as saying. “Some returnees from Hajj this year are asking about the need for [the] Covid-19 tests or … Read more
The National Command and Operation Centre – NCOC has declared to make the COVID vaccination certificate compulsory for traveling via domestic flights from August 01. The NCOC which is supervising Pakistan’s reaction to COVID-19 has asked citizens to get immunized by July 31 to avoid any hassle. “The citizens should get a COVID vaccine certificate … Read more
KARACHI: Mounting current account deficit may pose a challenge to the rupee stability in the coming days, despite record inflows of export receipts and workers’ remittances. The local unit depreciated mercilessly against the dollar during the last couple of weeks. The local currency lost around Rs4.78 against the greenback during the first 23 days of … Read more
US President Joe Biden has authorised up to $100 million from an emergency fund to meet the “unexpected urgent” refugee needs stemming from the situation in Afghanistan, including for Afghan special immigration visa applicants, Al Jazeera, quoted the White House, as saying, on Saturday. Biden also approved on Friday the release of $200 million in … Read more
Leading Bollywood host and director Karan Johar will host the next season of Bigg Boss which will premiere next month. India’s free streaming online service Voot has shared a poster of its upcoming show ‘Bigg Boss OTT’ on its official Twitter account with a picture of Karan Johar on it. #BiggBossOTT hoga itna over the … Read more
KARACHI: At the end of a dull and shortened week, analysts expect the stock market to remain range-bound to positive in the upcoming week, attributable to the beginning of the results season, which will keep specific companies in the limelight. “[The] exploration and production (E&P) scrips could perform well due to [the] higher international oil … Read more
KARACHI: The tax collection from dividend income has registered a sharp growth of 33 per cent during the fiscal year 2020/21, owing to better earnings of the corporate sector, official sources said on Saturday. The collection of income tax grew to Rs18.46 billion during the fiscal year 2020/21, compared with Rs13.83 billion in the preceding … Read more
Emirates airline has further extended the suspension of its flights from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka until July 28, Khaleej Times reported. In response to a query on Twitter, Emirates airline clarified that passengers who have connected through these countries over the last 14 days, too, will not be accepted to travel from any … Read more
It has been revealed that India has spied on 25 Kashmiri leaders through the Israeli cyber-intelligence software, Pegasus. Indian media has revealed that the Modi government spied on 25 Kashmiri leaders who do not recognize Delhi’s government policy through the Israeli software Pegasus. The spying process lasted from 2017 to 2019 and involved an Indian … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan has registered strong export proceeds after the textile exports reached its highest level of $15.40 billion in FY21 with the value-added segment registering an uptick of 28.50 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach $12.40 billion. Hamza Kamal, a senior investment analyst at AKD Securities, said that the country benefited from the trade wars … Read more
Voting for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections will take place tomorrow (Sunday). The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission has made all arrangements to ensure free, fair and transparent elections. The main contest in these elections is between the ruling PML-N, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan People’s Party candidates, while the Muslim Conference, … Read more
National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) recommended on Saturday that anyone who did not hold a COVID-19 vaccination certificate should not be allowed to travel by air after Aug. 1. NCOC said in a Tweet, “From August 1, a Coronavirus Vaccination Certificate is required for domestic air travel. Get yourself vaccinated by July 31 and … Read more
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement in which he promised a referendum on Kashmir. Reacting to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement, Shehbaz Sharif said that Imran Khan was deviating from the historical and constitutional position of Pakistan by … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: Water-related hazards dominate the list of disasters in terms of both the human and economic toll over the last 50 years, according to a comprehensive analysis by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), a Geneva-based UN agency. “The Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water Extremes (1970-2019)”, which will be … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: A recent United Nations report that focused on the global threat posed by al-Qaeda, Da’esh and related groups, yet again, drew attention to the increasing Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) cross-border terrorist threat to Pakistan from the Afghan soil, analysts said. The 28th report of the UN Monitoring Team submitted to the UN Security Council … Read more
Mommy-to-be Sarah Khan has revealed that she slapped the director during a shoot of the second drama of her career. A short video clip of an old interview of Sarah Khan is going viral on social media platforms in which she spoke about an important event that took place at the beginning of her career. During … Read more
On Friday Prime Minister Imran Khan committed the people of Kashmir that his regime will conduct the referendum in which people of Kashmir will have a right to join Pakistan or have a freedom to become an independent state if they want. In Tarar Khel while addressing an election campaign he said that he wishes … Read more
The Gallup Survey of Pakistan has released a survey report based on public opinion before the Azad Kashmir (AJK) elections 2021 in which Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is the most popular party of Kashmiris and Prime Minister Imran Khan is the most preferred leader, in the opinion of the majority of the Kashmiri people, the July … Read more
Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, who recently parted ways in their married life, were spotted playing table tennis with their son Azad Rao Khan. In the photos shared on Instagram, it can be seen that the duo is enjoying a table tennis match which seems to be quite competitive. View this post on Instagram … Read more
After the arrest of her husband Raj Kundra, actress Shilpa Shetty also came on the radar in a case related to pornographic films. According to Indian media reports, Shilpa Shetty has also been questioned in the case. It may be recalled that a few days ago, Shilpa Shetty’s husband Raj Kundra was arrested by the … Read more
Pakistan Navy ship PNS Zulfiquar has reached Russia as part of its overseas deployment (OSD) and participated in a bilateral naval exercise. The spokesman of the Pakistan Navy said that on arrival at the Russian port of St. Petersburg, the host navy and Pakistani diplomatic officials received the ship of the Pakistan Navy. Senior naval … Read more
