For more than two decades, promoters and purveyors of nuclear energy felt shunned at UN climate change conferences. At the COP26 summit underway in Glasgow, however, they have been welcomed with open arms, the UN’s top nuclear regulator told AFP. The spectre of Chernobyl and Fukushima, along with the enduring problem of nuclear waste, kept … Read more
Actor Zara Tareen walked down the aisle with Pakistani-American actor Faran Tahir, widely-known for his roles in Hollywood blockbusters like Iron Man and Star Trek. The couple kicked tied the knot in an intimate Nikkah ceremony last night, complete with marigolds and lots of smiles. A number of celebs galore including Nausheen Shah, Irsa Ghazal, Ali Tahir, … Read more
LISBON: From mental health apps to a helmet that can shock a patient’s brain remotely, startups at this year’s Web Summit are betting on a major shift towards “tele-medicine” as the world emerges from the pandemic. Using technology to treat patients virtually was a major theme at one of the world’s largest tech conferences, which … Read more
KARACHI: Two suspects arrested in the murder case of Nazim Jokhio have confessed to killing the victim in Malir Memon Goth area of Karachi. Investigation sources have quoted the suspects, Mir Ali and Haider, as saying that Nazim Jokhio was beaten with sticks to death, while he was trying to escape from the Jam House … Read more
BEIJING: Handing over a piping hot meal at exactly the time promised, Chinese food delivery driver Zhuang Zhenhua triumphantly tapped his job as complete through the Meituan app — and was immediately fined half of his earnings. A glitch meant it inaccurately registered him as being late and he incurred an automatic penalty — one … Read more
Hakim Alileche left a successful career in graphic design and moved to the Algerian countryside to produce “magic potion” — organic olive oil that has won him international recognition. The 48-year-old says he chose the Ain Oussera plateau for its cheap land and water supply. His oil won first prize at the Dubai Olive Oil … Read more
SHARJAH: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez says such is Pakistan’s form at the Twenty20 World Cup they are brimming with confidence and have no preferences as to who they play in the semi-finals. Pakistan have been unstoppable since their historic 10-wicket win over bitter rivals India at the beginning of the campaign. The 2009 champions have gone on … Read more
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Internationally lauded and the recipient of two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards, including a Knight International Journalism Award, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a powerhouse in the media industry. As a journalist, filmmaker and activist, her visual contributions to social activism are unparalleled, especially through her two internationally acclaimed documentaries, ‘A Girl in the River’ … Read more
SHARJAH: South Africa bowed out of the Twenty20 World up on Saturday but coach Mark Boucher said the young team is headed in the “right direction” and will soon be rewarded with a trophy. The Proteas won their final Super 12 league match in Sharjah to hand England their first loss in the tournament but … Read more
SHARJAH: England skipper Eoin Morgan admitted the prospect of losing injured opener Jason Roy for the Twenty World Cup semi-final “really hurts the mood” in the team. Roy, 31, suffered a calf injury and collapsed to the ground while chasing a quick run in Saturday’s 10-run loss to South Africa. Despite the defeat, England, along … Read more
SHARJAH: Rassie van der Dussen smashed an unbeaten 94 as South Africa beat England by 10 runs but failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday. Group 1 winners England and Australia, who beat West Indies in the first match of the day, made the final four from the six-team … Read more
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi said he was unhurt and appealed for “calm and restraint” after a drone attack on his residence early Sunday as political tensions mounted in the country. The attack in Baghdad’s Green Zone was the first to target the residence of Kadhemi, who has been in power since May 2020, … Read more
KARACHI: Focal Person of the Finance Ministry Muzzammil Aslam has claimed that the country would produce surplus sugar this year. “The crushing of sugarcane begins from October 15 in Sindh but it has not been started so far,” he said blaming the provincial government for the delay in crushing which allegedly created the fresh sugar … Read more
Actress Ayesha Omar recently displayed a stunning collection from her traditional wear collection donning a two-piece lehenga choli.
She took to her Instagram and posted multiple snaps in a beautiful black and gold lehenga which featured gotta patti embroidery. She teamed it with a shoulder-less blouse. Ayesha’s lehenga should definitely be your inspiration.
“Diya Jalta Rahay,” the caption on her post read.
UFC 268: The start time and TV schedule for the Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington 2 fight card at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday night. Kamaru Usman defends his title in a rematch against Colby Covington in the main event. Previously, when they both meet first time, Usman beats Covington via fifth-round … Read more
