Tue, 21-Oct-2025

‘Unleashed’: Apple event to be held on October 18

The tech giant, Apple has recently sent out invites and asked its guests to gear up for the upcoming mega event that goes by the name ‘Unleashed’, which according to the reports will take place on October 18. Everybody is asked to mark his calendars since the event is going to be live streamed from … Read more

Rosie Gabrielle shares a video of her trip to Hunza as she tells to keep the environment ‘clean’

Rosie Gabrielle

After the New Zealand cricket team postponed their vacation due to a “security concern,” Canadian vlogger Rosie Gabrielle posted a video of her 11,000 km solo tour across Pakistan to show the world that Pakistan is perfectly safe. Rosie Gabrielle, who just converted to Islam and married Pakistani travel blogger Adeel Amer, also expressed her … Read more

Kriti Sanon & Kartik Aaryan’s Shehzada to get release on 2022

Kartik Aaryan

Kartik Aaryan has announced his next film, Shehzada, in which he will co-star with Kriti Sanon. The actor shared the poster, which states that it will be released on November 4, 2022. The actor recently just finished two films, Freddy and Bhool Bhulaiyaa. It’s worth noting that Kartik and Kriti are collaborating for the second … Read more

Second plane with 160 Afghan refugees from Pakistan reaches Spain

Second plane with 160 Afghan refugees from Pakistan reaches Spain

MADRID: A second planeload of Afghan refugees arrived in Spain from Pakistan on Tuesday, a government source said, a day after the first flight for people who worked for Madrid in the war-torn country. Tuesday’s flight, carrying 160 people, arrived at 8:45 pm local time (1845 GMT) at the Torrejon de Ardoz military airbase outside … Read more

Telecom services operating as per ‘normal routine’: PTA

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority announced on Wednesday that the telecom services in the country were operating on a “normal routine” after a “fault” in a submarine cable was fixed. “Work was completed last night. All telecom services are operational as per normal routine,” tweeted PTA while giving an update on the submarine cable fault. Submarine … Read more

IMF warns supply snarls slowing global recovery

IMF Pakistan

WASHINGTON: Worldwide supply chain disruptions are driving price increases and draining momentum out of the economies recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, the IMF warned on Tuesday. The ongoing hit from the pandemic and the failure to distribute vaccines worldwide is worsening the economic divide and darkening prospects for developing nations, the IMF said in its … Read more

Consumer sector companies post 92% profit growth

PSX Continues Bullish Trend, 100 Index Rises 1.37 Per cent

KARACHI: The consumer sector companies listed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded an increase of 92 per cent in profits during the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, a statement said on Wednesday. The consumer sector comprises discretionary, staples and pharmaceutical businesses. Among them, the discretionary business posted the biggest recovery with Rs7 billion … Read more

Hania Aamir and Ali Rehman Khan star in the film ‘Parde Mein Rehne Do’

Hania Aamir

Actress Hania Aamir has some exciting news to share with her followers. Following the success of Parwaz Hai Junoon, the actress is making a comeback on the big screen with her debut Wajahat Rauf feature. “So excited to finally share this with all of you! What a wonderful experience filming this beautiful project with the … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle form new alliance with ethical investment firm

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle receive threats in UK

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have formed yet another business collaboration, this time in finance, by joining up with an asset management firm that promotes socially responsible investing. In addition to investing a portion of their funds with the New York firm, the couple will take on a new duty as “impact … Read more

OMG 2 shooting stopped after crew members tested positive for Covid

OMG 2

OMG 2 (Oh My God 2)  is a satirical comedy-drama starring Akshay Kumar, Yami Gautam, and Pankaj Tripathi about religion and god. The film is a sequel to Amit Rai’s previous film, OMG (Oh My God). The shooting for the sequel will take place in Mumbai. Last week, a unit member tested positive for COVID-19. … Read more

Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ gets UK premiere amid Oscar buzz

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical comic drama “Belfast,” which had its European premiere at the London Film Festival on Tuesday, transports moviegoers to the city of his birth and boyhood. The story revolves around nine-year-old Buddy and his family, who live in a working-class neighborhood of North Belfast where Protestants and Catholics coexist. Bobby’s happy boyhood days … Read more

Iran begins air defense drills in central region: report

Iran begins air defense drills in central region: report

TEHRAN: Iran’s armed forces on Tuesday started large-scale air defense drills in the central desert region of the country, Tasnim news agency reported.  Units from the army as well as the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have participated in the exercise, codenamed Guardians of Velayat Sky 1400. According to the Iranian military officials, the exercise … Read more

Iqra Aziz praises Yasir Hussain for ‘always’ showing up during postpartum

Iqra Aziz

Iqra Aziz, an actress, thank her spouse Yasir Hussain for always being there for her. On Wednesday, Iqra posted a letter on her Instagram Stories outlining the postpartum challenges that new mothers face. “A new mama never forgets who showed up for her, and I mean really showed up for her, when she was lost … Read more

UK economy rebounds 0.4% in August

Bristish govt to impose second lockdown in the country

LONDON: Britain’s economy rebounded in August after the lifting of coronavirus restrictions, but unexpectedly shrank the previous month, official data showed on Wednesday. The gross domestic product grew 0.4 per cent in August, the first full month since the lifting of the Covid curbs, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement. “Accommodation … Read more

Actor Salman Faisal’s wife Neha Malik shuns divorce rumours

Salman Faisal Neha Malik divorce

Actress Saba Faisal’s son Salman Faisal and his wife Neha Malik have been dealing with the divorce rumours for quite some time now and the actor had also broken silence over this matter saying: “We are not divorced kindly stop spreading fake rumours and hurting comments. Thank You.”

This time around, Neha Malik, wife of Salman Faisal, also took to her social media to shun the separation rumours and addressed the assumptions very humbly.

“Those asking about the patch up, we never broke up or had any personal fights. We are Alhumdulillah married and will remain together rising above all those who wish us apart till the end of times. Though remember us in your prayers for a happy, successful and blessed life together ahead,” she wrote on her Instagram story.

“Thanks for the concern and much love to all,” Neha added.

Salman Faisal Neha Malik divorce

Saba Faisal’s son Salman Faisal married Neha in 2019 in a series of lavish events. The ceremony was attended by a plethora of celebrities including Saba Qamar.

Earlier in 2021 gossip mills were abuzz with the parting and divorce rumours of the couple.

Previously, senior actor Saba Faisal had opened up about the backlash on social media after the rumours of her son’s divorce went viral.

The Ishq Hai diva stated that the criticism and severe backlash put her in a depressive phase.

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‘Squid Game’ becomes Netflix’s biggest-ever launch hit

Squid Game

Dystopian South Korean drama “Squid Game” has become Netflix’s most popular series launch ever, drawing 111 million fans since its debut less than four weeks ago, the streaming service said Tuesday. The unprecedented global viral hit imagines a macabre world in which marginalized people are pitted against one another in traditional children’s games. While the … Read more

Men’s T20 World Cup 2021: Complete list of players in Nambia squad

T20 World Cup Squad 2021

Nambia on September 10 announced their 15-man ICC T20 World Cup squad 2021. This will be the first time Nambia is appearing in the T20 World Cup tournament. Former South African international David Wiese has been selected for the upcoming mega event. The team will be led by Gerhard Erasmus. David Weise has played six … Read more

Instagram reportedly working on a feature to notify of outage beforehand

Instagram is replacing swipe up with link sticker feature

Following the two consecutive disruptions, Instagram recently made an announcement on notifying its users about impending outages caused by technical issues, on the application directly. The photo sharing app’s blog post stated that the feature is being tested in the United States as of now; the application will make a bigger move once the test … Read more

Illegal streams, merch bonanza: Squid Game craze hits China

Squid Game

It is not available in China but Netflix’s global sensation Squid Game has already built up a huge following in the country, with fans dodging strict internet controls to stream the show and snapping up merchandise such as its unique outfits. The dystopian South Korean thriller has become the most popular Netflix series launch ever, … Read more

World’s oldest white rhino dies in Italian zoo aged 54

You'll smile at how happy the hippo was to meet the keeper

ROME: Toby, the world’s oldest white rhino, has died at the age of 54 in a zoo in northern Italy, a spokeswoman for the establishment said Tuesday. “Nonno Toby” (Grandpa Toby) passed away on October 6, Elisa Livia Pennacchioni of the Parco Natura Viva, a zoo near the northern city of Verona, told AFP. “He … Read more

Indonesian CG discusses education cooperation with Pakistan

KARACHI: Consul General for the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi Dr June Kuncoro Hadiningrat hosted a meeting with six universities in Karachi to promote education cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was facilitated by Prof Iqbal Chaudhary from the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, and was attended by University … Read more

‘Lupin’ star Omar Sy signs multi-year Netflix deal

Omar Sy

Omar Sy, the star of Netflix’s global smash hit “Lupin” about a French gentleman thief, has signed a multi-year deal to develop films for the streaming giant, the company said Tuesday. The debut of the French-language TV mystery is Netflix’s third most-watched season ever after “Squid Game” and “Bridgerton,” earning 76 million views in its … Read more

Hania Amir explains why she isn’t active on Instagram as she used to be

Hania Aamir

Hania Aamir is a renowned Pakistani actress, model, and singer who was born on February 12, 1997. Hania Aamir created many dub-smashes and shared them on social media, which caught the eye of producer Imran Kazmi, who put her in a supporting role in the romance comedy Janaan (2016). When asked why she isn’t as … Read more

US calls ransomware summit — without Russia

US Once Again Under Ransomware Attack, Hundreds Of Companies Affected

WASHINGTON: Washington has called about 30 nations together on Wednesday and Thursday to boost the international fight against ransomware, a senior White House official said, noting that Russia was not invited. The United States has been hit, especially in the first half of 2021, by a series of ransomware attacks that have seen cyber-extortionists seize … Read more

BISE Sukkur Board announces Matric results 2021

Will Punjab’s matric exams be delayed?

Chairman Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Sukkur has recently announced the results for Matriculation 2021. Students enrolled in the matriculation examination have been eagerly waiting for the results of the academic year 2021. Since the results are out, the students can check out their academic performance in Science and General from the links below. … Read more

ANF foils attempt to smuggle heroin in Islamabad 

Pakistani students

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has foiled an attempt to smuggle heroin from the Islamabad International Airport. According to the ANF officials, over four kilogrammes of heroin, concealed at the bottom of a bag, was recovered from the luggage of a passenger when it was searched. The passenger was en route to Bahrain through a … Read more

Men’s T20 World Cup 2021: Complete list of players in Ireland squad

T20 World Cup Squad 2021

Ireland on September 8 announced their 15-man ICC T20 World Cup squad 2021. On September 9, they announced their traveling reserves. Andrew Balbirnie will lead the squad in the mega event. Irish leg-spinner Gareth Delany has also been added to the squad. he played his last T20 match in 2020. Andy McBrine, according to Ireland … Read more