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Hasaranga, Nissanka help Sri Lanka storm into T20 World Cup Super 12s

Sri Lanka skittle out Netherlands for 44 in T20 World Cup

ABU DHABI, Oct 20, 2021 (AFP) – Wanindu Hasaranga and Pathum Nissanka hit half-centuries as Sri Lanka thrashed Ireland by 70 runs on Wednesday to reach the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup. Hasaranga, who smashed 71, and Nissanka, who made 61, put on a key stand of 123 to guide Sri Lanka to … Read more

Sanam Saeed in a festive outfit looks like a fantasy come alive

Sanam Saeed

Pakistani actress Sanam Saeed has always charmed her fans with her ethnic ensembles and this one’s no different either as she dazzled everyone in a glorious bridal outfit.

The Zindagi Gulzar Hai actress chose a handcrafted embellishment outfit with meticulous sleek embroidery and paired it with a matching net dupatta with a broad Patti border.

 

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To accessorize her look she choose golden neckpiece earrings, bangles, and statement rings. As for her hair, she styled it into a sleek bun.

Shimmery eyes, filled-in brows, nude lips, contoured, and blushed cheeks completed her glam. Sanam looked gorgeous in the garb and is a perfect addition to your festive or wedding wardrobe.

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Boycott calls add to India-Pakistan cricket tensions ahead of World Cup clash

Boycott calls add to India-Pakistan cricket tensions ahead of World Cup clash

DUBAI, Oct 20, 2021 (AFP) – Cricket tensions between India and Pakistan have been heightened by boycott calls in India ahead of their T20 World Cup clash on Sunday. A series of killings in the disputed Kashmir region has set off the anger, even though the Indian board has insisted the national team cannot withdraw from … Read more

Alizah Shah taking snaps from the cat filter which enhances her cuteness

Alizah Shah

Alizeh Shah is a Pakistani most trending actress and dancer. Her performance as Palwasha in Ishq Tamasha (2018) earned her the Award for Best Television Sensation. She has played many roles in the television industry as a supporting character or as the main lead and her character is praised by her fans. Shah surely knows how to remain … Read more

Inclusive gov’t essential to sustainable peace in Afghanistan: Lavrov

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MOSCOW — Forming an inclusive government that reflects the interests of all ethnic groups and political forces is necessary to achieve a sustainable peace in Afghanistan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. “We note the efforts the Taliban is making to stabilize the military-political situation,” Lavrov said at the third meeting of the Moscow … Read more

Humaima Malick shares pictures with Alizey Feroze from Mehfil-e-Milad

Humaima Malik

Pakistani actress Humaima Malick shares some pictures with sister Dua Malik and bhabhi’s (sister-in-law) Alizey Feroze Khan and SidraAli from Mehfil-e-Milad.

Took to Instgaram, the actress shares some happy pictures from Mehfil-e-Milad with her sister and bhabhi’s (sister in law) as they share some happy moments together.

Take a look:

Humaima’s sister Dua Malik is seeing reciting Naat at Mehfil-e-Milad on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (saw).

Apart from this, a new debate has broken out among the fans in the comment section that Feroze and Alizey divorce rumors were proved fake.

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Haider, Asif exclude from Aakash Chopra’s Pakistan T20 World Cup Playing XI

Haider, Asif exclude from Aakash Chopra’s Pakistan T20 World Cup Playing XI

Former Indian opener, renowned cricket commentator and analyst, Aakash Chopra excluded top-order batter, Haider Ali and middle-order batter, Asif Ali from Pakistan’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Playing XI. Pakistan will face its arch-rival India in their first match of the T20 World Cup on 24th October in Dubai. While speaking on his official … Read more

Sana Javed, Umair Jaswal celebrates 1st wedding anniversary

Sana Javed, Umair Jaswal 1st wedding anniversary

Pakistani actress Sana Javed and singer Umair Jaswal are celebrating their one year of a happy wedding.

Took to Instagram, Sana shared her dreamy wedding pictures to mark her one-year wedding anniversary.

She captions the pictures, “Happy anniversary my love”

Have a look:

 

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Fans and fellow celebrities are gushing over the cute couple and jumped in to wish them years of happiness and joy.

On the other hand, Umair Jaswal shared a wedding picture to wish her wife a happy wedding anniversary.

 

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Friends and fans flooded the couple’s social media accounts to extend wishes on their wedding anniversary.

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It should be noted that the adorable couple tied the knot last year on October 20.

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Attacks kill 27 in Syria capital, rebel stronghold

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DAMASCUS – A rare bombing of an army bus in Damascus and shelling shortly after of a town in rebel-held northwest Syria killed at least 27 people Wednesday, in the deadliest flare-up in months. Two bombs planted on an army bus in central Damascus were detonated early in the morning, killing 14 people, in the worst … Read more

Russia reports highest number of new infections as Covid cases soar

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Moscow: It has been reported that the country is seeing a high number of coronavirus cases in the recent days. The country has seen a recent upsurge in the coronavirus infections, which is approximately more than 70% of the cases last month. 1,028 new deaths have been reported today, with total deaths around 226,353. Russian … Read more

Putin approves paid leave across Russia to curb COVID-19 surge

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MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he supports a proposal to introduce paid non-working days across the country from Oct. 30 to Nov. 7 to contain a hike in COVID-19 infections and related deaths. Local authorities can launch the days off earlier or extend them if necessary, Putin told a government meeting. … Read more

Javeria Saud having fun in the airplane while cruising with her friend, see photo

Javeria Saud

Javeria Saud is a popular face in the Pakistani television industry. She works as an actress, producer, singer, and host. She is best known for playing the protagonist role of Jameela in the drama series Yeh Zindagi Hai. She got married to the film and television star Saud, with whom she owns the production house JJS Productions … Read more

Govt wants to develop new tourist resorts in hilly areas: PM Imran Khan

PM Imran Khan chaired New Balakot City meeting

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Wednesday the government wants to develop new tourist resorts in hilly areas for tourism. “For this purpose, reputed private investors in the field of tourism and hospitality are being attracted on public private partnership (PPP) mode,” said PM Imran while chairing a meeting on the development of new … Read more

More than 80 Yemen rebels killed near Marib: Saudi-led coalition

RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition said Wednesday it killed more than 82 Houthi rebels in air strikes near Yemen’s strategic city of Marib, during a second week of intense reported bombing. The Houthis rarely comment on losses, and the numbers could not be independently verified by AFP. This is the tenth consecutive day that the coalition … Read more

SHC dismisses petition seeking Shaheed Act illegal

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KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to declare the Sindh Shaheed Recognition and Compensation Act, 2014 as inconsistent and in derogation of fundamental rights. The petition sought court’s direction for amendment in section 2 subsection (f) of the act by inserting words regarding any person who sacrifices his life by … Read more

Pakistan equity market remains in green zone; Index gains 870 points

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KARACHI: The Pakistan stocks rebounded on Wednesday, as the international market turned green, while the commodity prices showed signs of weakness. “The current account deficit reduced to $1.1 billion in September 2021, compared with $1.47 billion in August 2021. The net foreign direct investment in Pakistan soared to $236 million in September 21, signalling a … Read more

Power generation surges 7.1% in September

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KARACHI: The overall power generation went up 7.1 per cent to 14,032GWh (19,489MW) during September 2021, compared with 13,104GWh (18,200MW) during September 2020. “The rise in generation is witnessed due to higher generation of nuclear, wind, furnace oil, bagasse, coal and hydel,” an analyst at Arif Habib Limited said. In the overall generation, hydel contributed … Read more

JI wants ECP to hold LG elections in Sindh immediately

KARACHI: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has written a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), reminding the body that it is responsible for holding local bodies elections within the stipulated time frame, says a press release. In the letter, the JI leader demanded of the ECP to hold the local … Read more

Omani Riyal to PKR (OMR/PKR) exchange rates on October 20, 2021

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KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Omani riyal (OMR) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs392.70 and Rs394.70 at 8:18pm PST on October 20, 2021. The OMR remains stable against the PKR when compared with the buying and selling of Rs392.70 and Rs394.70 on October 19, 2021. The exchange rate are based … Read more

Kumail Nanjiani has stolen our hearts

Kumail Nanjiani stepped out at the Eternals movie premiere in Los Angeles on October 18th wearing a full traditional purple Sherwani overlaid with gold paisley patterns, custom made by the Pakistani designer Umar Sayeed. Being the first Pakistani to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an incredibly big feat. He is also famously known for … Read more

US secretary of defense says to deepen military cooperation with Romania in Black Sea region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin shake hands during a meeting in Kiev on October 19, 2021.

BUCHAREST — Visiting U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin pledged here on Wednesday to continue to work with partners in the Black Sea region. “We will continue to have about 1,000 soldiers, through rotation, in Romania,” Austin said at a joint press conference with his Romanian counterpart Nicolae Ciuca. “The U.S. will continue to provide … Read more

In conversation with Fahim Khan

Humorous, forthright, and unfiltered – three words that can very much sum up who Fahim Khan is. This bright man established his reputation in the industry by proving his prowess to outshine. He has a vibrant attitude with a tinge of sarcasm, all in good fun. BOL had the opportunity to speak with him and … Read more

Pakistani Rupee gains against Pound (GBP/PKR) on October 20, 2021

GBP TO PKR

KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Pound Sterling (GBP) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs237.00 and Rs239.50 at 7.54pm PST on October 20th, 2021. The GBP increased against the PKR when compared with the buying and selling of Rs234.50 and Rs237.00 on October 19, 2021. The exchange rate are based on … Read more

Euro rate in Pakistan (EUR/PKR) on October 20, 2021

Euro to PKR

KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Euro (EUR) against Pakistani Rupee (PKR) are Rs199.50 and Rs201.50 at 9.00am PST on October 20, 2021. The EUR increased against the PKR when compared with the buying and selling of Rs197.00 and Rs199.00 on October 19, 2021. The exchange rate are based on average buying … Read more

Asim Azhar and Merub Ali is getting in love with Mr. Tuco, see photo

Asim Azhar and Merub Ali

Asim Azhar is a multi-talented person in the Pakistani industry, he appeared in the industry as a singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Before he got the fame he has made cover songs of Western songs and uploads them on YouTube channel. Meruub Ali is a famous Pakistani model and social media influencer, who was born … Read more