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Day: November 3, 2021

How to know if you’re blocked on WhatsApp?

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WhatsApp is rolling out multi-device support for iOS through its beta program

WhatsApp is the world’s most used chat application, which is connecting more than 2 billion customers. However, the WhatsApp users know this well that it’s bothersome to distinguish between being ignored and being blocked. However, there are some signs you have been blocked on WhatsApp. An early suggestion is to test the WhatsApp consumer in last … Read more

Yorkshire lose major sponsors over Rafiq racism row

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Yorkshire lose major sponsors over Rafiq racism row

LONDON, Nov 3, 2021 (AFP) – Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Wednesday lost its main ground sponsor amid an escalating racism row with former player Azeem Rafiq. Publishing company Emerald ended their association with Yorkshire and their Headingley stadium in Leeds over the handling of a report that found Rafiq suffered “racial harassment and bullying” at the club. … Read more

Batting legend Dravid named India’s new head coach

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Batting legend Dravid named India's new head coach

NEW DELHI, Nov 3, 2021 (AFP) – India’s cricket board named batting legend and former captain Rahul Dravid as head coach on Wednesday, replacing Ravi Shastri who is stepping down at the end of a dire ongoing T20 World Cup for the Asian giants. “Rahul has had an illustrious playing career and is one of the greats of … Read more

Sharma keeps India alive at T20 World Cup

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Sharma keeps India alive at T20 World Cup

ABU DHABI, Nov 3, 2021 (AFP) – Opening batsman Rohit Sharma hit a blistering 74 to set up India’s first win at the Twenty20 World Cup with a 66-run drubbing of Afghanistan on Wednesday as Virat Kohli’s team avoided a shock early exit. The Indian batting finally fired with Sharma and KL Rahul, who made 69, … Read more

Sri Lanka ‘shattered’ after 250 days in bubble, says coach

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Sri Lanka coach Arthur to join Derbyshire

ABU DHABI, Nov 3, 2021 (AFP) – Sri Lanka bow out of the T20 World Cup on Thursday with coach Mickey Arthur claiming the team is “shattered” after 250 days in the last 11 months spent locked in a Covid-19 bubble. Sri Lanka, who were champions in 2014, tackle 2016 winners West Indies in their final … Read more

‘Cooked’ Guptill leads New Zealand to 16-run win over Scotland

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'Cooked' Guptill leads New Zealand to 16-run win over Scotland

DUBAI, Nov 3, 2021 (AFP) – Martin Guptill hit 93 and became only the second man to pass 3,000 Twenty20 International runs as New Zealand defeated Scotland by 16 runs at the World Cup on Wednesday. New Zealand made 172-5 before Scotland battled to a respectable 156-5 off their 20 overs. The Kiwis’ second win in … Read more

SHC’s reserves order on closure of Zaibunisa street

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SHC

KARACHI: A Sindh High Court bench on Wednesday reserved its order on a petition challenging the closure of a section of Zaibunisa Street from Rex Center to Avari Towers Hotel in the Saddar area of Karachi. Pasban Pakistan’s, in its petition, told the court that the road closure is causing inconvenience to the general public … Read more

Mehwish Hayat says ‘Pakistani content is too geared for the home market’

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Mehwish Hayat

Mehwish Hayat is an amazing Pakistani television and film actress. She is called the undisputed queen of Pakistani cinemas. She has given many blockbuster movies to Pakistani cinema to date. Hayat recently appeared in an interview in which she courageously gave her strong opinions about running Pakistani content and her choices of choosing scripts. The … Read more

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa honors the King of Romance on his 56th birthday

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Burj Khalifa honours the King of Romance on his 56th birthday

Bollywood’s superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who turns 56th on Tuesday 2 November, was honored by Dubai’s iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa on his birthday as the building is lit up with the name of Shah Rukh Khan along with special greetings.

A video is rolling out all over the internet of the building that always lights up on the night of the actor’s special day, once again excited fans with a tribute.

“Happy birthday @iamsrkfrom the@noon family,” captioned Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar alongside the video of the building on his Twitter.

“We love you SRK” and “Happy birthday SRK,” a birthday message was seen displayed on Burj Khalifa along with SRK’s picture.

Take a look:

Last year SRK celebrated his birthday in Dubai and shared a photo of himself outside the Burj Khalifa, which also featured a birthday greeting for him.

He wrote, “He wrote, “It’s nice to see myself on the biggest and tallest screen in the world. My friend #MohamedAlabbar has me on the biggest screen even before my next film. Thanks & love u all @burjkhalifa & @emaardubai . Being my own guest in Dubai… my kids mighty impressed and me is loving it! (sic)”

 

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Ali Abdul of Squid Game reaches 4 million Instagram followers

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Ali Abdul

In the hit Netflix show “Squid Game,” Indian actor Anupam Tripathi plays Ali Abdul, a Pakistani factory worker fighting for his life and family. Following his appearance in the first season of the show, the actor, Ali Abdul’s social media following grew. Anupam recently surpassed 4 million Instagram followers, where he frequently posts photos and … Read more

Pakistan bourse remains bearish; KSE-100 losses 80.48 points

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KARACHI: The Pakistan stock market moved both ways during the day backed by the continuous rupee appreciation for the sixth consecutive day along with the absence of any political uncertainty, while profit-taking was observed, as the government unveiled plan for raising power tariffs, dealers said on Wednesday. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corporation said that … Read more

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin briefed about inflation indicators

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Shaukat Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin was briefed about year-on-year and month-on-month inflation indicators. He was presiding over the meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) held at the Finance Division on Wednesday. The economic adviser of the Finance Division said there is a slight increase in the … Read more

IMC gears up to meet customers’ demand despite supply chain pressures

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Toyota

LAHORE: The Indus Motor Company (IMC) will enhance production capacity by 20 per cent till April 2022 to meet the growing demand of customers, IMC chief executive officer (CEO) Ali Asghar Jamali said. “We have recently started enhancing the capacity of our plant. This will increase the Innovative International Multi-purpose Vehicles (IMV) production by 22 per cent,” … Read more

Bangladesh exports skyrocket in first 4 months

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Export freight

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s total goods export income in the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year surged around 23 per cent on a year-on-year basis to nearly $16 billion, thanks to a hefty rise in shipments of readymade garments, an official said on Wednesday. The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) official told Xinhua that Bangladesh earned a … Read more

US adds Israeli maker of Pegasus spyware to ‘black list’

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WASHINGTON – US authorities on Wednesday put the Israeli maker of the Pegasus spyware on the list of restricted companies, after determining the firm supplied software used to target officials and journalists. The company, NSO, was engulfed in controversy over reports that tens of thousands of human rights activists, journalists, politicians and business executives worldwide were … Read more

Georgia destroys 17,000 vaccine doses as rollout slows

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TBILISI – Health officials in Georgia sounded the alarm Wednesday over the slow pace of coronavirus vaccinations, after some 17,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine had to be destroyed because they expired. The Black Sea nation is in the midst of a devastating new wave of the pandemic despite vaccines being widely available. The country … Read more

Oxford college may take name of Vietnam’s ‘bikini airline’ boss

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LONDON – A graduate college at Oxford University could be renamed after a Vietnamese billionaire whose budget airline staffed its inaugural flights with bikini-clad air hostesses. Linacre College said this week it would change its name to Thao College, after a “transformative donation” of £155 million ($211 million) from the SOVICO group, headed by Nguyen Thi … Read more

UN decries ‘extreme brutality’ in Ethiopia Tigray war

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GENEVA – The UN rights chief on Wednesday slammed the “extreme brutality” of the year-long war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, voicing alarm that a recent state of emergency would inflame the situation. Speaking in Geneva, Michelle Bachelet insisted on the need to bring to justice perpetrators of a vast array of rights abuses, including horrific killings … Read more

UK unveils plan for first ‘net-zero’ financial hub

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UK Economy

GLASGOW: Finance minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday said that he plans to make Britain the world’s first net-zero financial services centre, even as environmental campaigners quickly criticised the proposals. “Today I’m announcing that the UK will go further and become the first ever net-zero aligned financial centre,” the Chancellor of the Exchequer said at the … Read more

Eight banks to roll out collateral-free loan scheme for SMEs

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KARACHI: The banks have shown overwhelming response to an innovative financing scheme for collateral-free lending to the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), a statement quoted State Bank of Pakistan Governor Dr Reza Baqir, as saying, on Wednesday. This is the first time a comprehensive collateral-free SME lending scheme has been introduced by the central bank … Read more

Money Heist part 5 vol 2 trailer: Professor eventually joins the action as the story comes to a close

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Money Heist

The first trailer for Money Heist Part 5 Vol 2 on Netflix is now available. After Tokyo’s death, the Professor finally joins the action. The trailer for Money Heist Part 5 Volume 2 has been posted on Netflix. After five seasons of tugging the strings from the shadows, the Professor will finally join the action … Read more

Growth in Pak-Kazakh trade to pave way for regional connectivity

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LAHORE: Pakistan and Kazakhstan are striving to enhance bilateral trade and cooperation in diverse sectors to achieve regional connectivity, a diplomat said on Wednesday. Addressing the members of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) at the Aptma House, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin said that both the countries enjoy … Read more

FTO appoints Advisory Committee members

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KARACHI: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has reconstituted the Advisory Committee (South) for the year 2021, a statement said on Wednesday. Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Jah will chair the committee. Other members of the Advisory Committee included the presidents of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI); Karachi Chamber of Commerce … Read more

Baby Mustafa enjoys live jamming session with Hamza Ali Abbasi

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Hamza Ali abbasi’s life jamming session with baby Mustafa

Mustafa Abbasi, son of Pakistan’s showbiz actor Hamza Ali Abbasi enjoying his own private jam session with his dad in a recent clip shared by Naimal Khawar. Took to Instgaram, Naimal gave fans a glimpse of the actor and son Mustafa’s bonding session. In the clip, the Alif star can be seen playing guitar with … Read more

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