Shreyas Iyer’s unbeaten 75 on debut steadied India after an afternoon wobble to end the opening day of the first Test looking comfortable at 258-4. Iyer shared an unfinished 113-run partnership with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja who made a busy 50 off 100 balls, in the heavily polluted industrial city of Kanpur. Iyer, the last specialist … Read more
One of the most anticipated roasts of the year is here, and Priyanka was on to a quick start – by removing Jonas from her name and let us tell you, it wasn’t her last! A Netflix special for the season, Jonas Brother Family Roast has been streaming on Netflix for a few days now … Read more
The Sports Board Punjab (SBP), on the directions of Director General Javed Chohan, has started schedule-wise cleaning and maintaining of all sports venues and stadiums of the province. The SBP DG said on Thursday that in the first phase, the ground 2 of National Hockey Stadium is being washed with the help of modern machinery. … Read more
The junior selection committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board has invited 21 high-performing cricketers born on or after 1 September 2002 for a training camp that will be held here to prepare the side for the upcoming U19 Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates and the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup in the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan (Mufap) is working to promote and increase savings in the country with a diversified product range, suiting all categories of investors, an official said. During a meeting with Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin at the Finance Division on Thursday, Mufap chairman Dr … Read more
Pak vs Ban: Pakistan on Thursday announced their 12-player squad for the first Test against Bangladesh, which will be played at the Ch. Zahoor Ahmed Cricket Stadium, Chittagong from tomorrow, Friday. The match will start at 1000 local time. Squad (in alphabetical order): Babar Azam – Captain Mohammad Rizwan – Vice captain (wicketkeeper) Abdullah Shafique … Read more
Newlyweds Ayesha Baig and Shahveer Jafry are documenting their honemoon and the sneak-peeks of their Maldives trip has left the fans amazed. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shahveer (@shahveerjay) Their romantic journey does not seem to dim a bit as after a dreamy wedding Shahveer and Ayesha jetted … Read more
FRANKFURT – Germany’s new government has pledged to spend big on the economy, climate change and social security — but without raising taxes or taking on more debt, leaving many asking where the money is going to come from. “We have decided that this will be a decade of investments,” future chancellor Olaf Scholz said … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal said on Thursday that the Imran’s government has thrown the country into a debt trap. Speaking at a press conference, the PML-N stalwart said that the PTI government has taken more foreign loans than the accumulated tenures of the PML-N and PPP government. “PM Imran said that … Read more
BEIJING: The Chinese city of Chengdu has announced measures to make it easier for developers to sell properties, making it the first to loosen restrictions on the sector that has come under intense pressure following a debt crackdown by Beijing. The announcement comes after several real estate companies, led by industry giant China Evergrande, were plunged … Read more
An Indian state minister has recently received a lot of flak for wanting the country’s roads to be as smooth as ‘Katrina Kaif’s cheeks’. Read more: Katrina Kaif reveals she was once ‘conscious’ of her appearance Rajendra Singh Gudha is a newly appointed state minister of Rajasthan, made these remarks while listening to problems faced … Read more
Just because Iqra Aziz and Yasir Hussain have become parents to Kabir, doesn’t mean they’ve lost their fun side! The couple often re-creates fun memes when they’re not busy being their savage selves. Read more: Yasir Hussain pens a heartfelt note on Iqra Aziz’s birthday! Taking to his Instagram account, Yasir Hussain posted a video … Read more
It is not often that actresses laud their fellow actresses, but Hira Mani has never held herself back while praising her colleagues. The Mere Pass Tum Ho star recently took to her Instagram to share a pictures of Mahira Khan in a silk saree saying: “Mahira Khan, once a trendsetter is always a trendsetter”. Read … Read more
KARACHI: Leverage is a trap and TRG Pakistan is the bait. Scrip has declined around 32 per cent since November 17, when the sexual harassment charges against the CEO of Afiniti, one of TRG’s subsidiaries, first appeared. TRG is the highly leveraged scrip at the bourse. According to market sources, over 50 per cent of … Read more
The citizens of Karachi will now be able to enjoy their cinematic experience with a view. Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab has announced that a drive-in Cinema will open near Beach View Park on November 26. “Citizens can enjoy the drive-in cinema three days a week— Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Memorable movies will be screened at … Read more
KARACHI: Engro Foundation signed a letter of understanding with the Ministry of Climate Change and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to develop a forest restoration and carbon offset programme, a statement said on Thursday. The Engro Foundation, which is the social investment arm of the Engro Corporation, will work alongside the government stakeholders and respective provincial … Read more
WASHINGTON: Americans are spending their way into the holiday season, while jobless claims have fallen to historic lows, new data showed on Wednesday, offering some respite for President Joe Biden as he steers the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic amid soaring inflation. The raft of surveys paint a picture of a country where companies are … Read more
WARSAW: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki unveiled tax cuts for petrol and energy on Thursday, as well as subsidies to the neediest households in a bid to curb rampant inflation. Morawiecki said he hoped the measures would “cushion the effects of inflation” particularly “during the most difficult winter months” when the government expects inflation to … Read more
KARACHI: The digital mode for payment by corporate entities will be applicable from next week, i.e., December 1, 2021, after an extension of one month granted by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), official sources said on Thursday. The government through the Tax Laws (Third Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 introduced the provisions in the Income Tax … Read more
Recently a girl named Alina Khan shared a video wearing a kameez without the shalwar and everyone was just left wondering why. According to the Alina “Shalwar is formality and dupatta is useless. Both make you feel ugly.” Netizens trolled her. From the insane idea to the sheer stupidity of it. Alina deleted her tweets … Read more
KARACHI: Jamat-e-Islami Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Thursday announced to appear before the Supreme Court’s Karachi registry to present the case of the residents of Nasla Tower. Speaking to the media outside the Nasla Tower, Rehman demanded the constitution of a high-powered committee that includes the Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan’s external debt and liabilities have increased $13 billion, or 11.4 per cent, during the last one year, according to the statistics released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday. The outstanding debt and liabilities of the country stood at $127 billion by September 2021, compared with $114 billion over the same … Read more
World’s oldest and the last woman alive to be born in the 19th century Francisca Susano died at the age of 124. Affectionately known as “Lola”, the woman was a Filipino, and her death was confirmed by state officials. Read more: These Japanese twins are labeled as the world’s oldest twins The super centenarian’s death … Read more
KARACHI: The Orangi Town Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a suspect involved in various street crimes during an operation against street criminals, drug peddlers and fugitives to curb crime in the city. According to the Karachi Police spokesperson, the accused named Saleem involved in various street crimes and drug trafficking has been arrested … Read more
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt seems like a big fan of Amritpal Singh Dhillon and in a viral video she can be seen grooving to the Punjabi singer’s concert with her co-star Ranveer Singh . The video has been making rounds on social media and Alia’s fans have been enjoying the dance moves by the Student … Read more
Renowned actress and TV host Mathira has been active on her social media but she can be seen on our TV screens more than ever. The actress has been associated with BOL Entertainment for some time now. Mathira recently had a Question and Answers session with her fans on Instagram. Fans asked Mathira questions about her showbiz … Read more
KARACHI: The rupee recovered six paisas against the dollar on Thursday, amid mounting demand for external payments, dealers said. The exchange rate closed at Rs174.98 to the dollar from the previous day’s closing of Rs175.04 in the interbank foreign exchange market. The dealers said the dollar demand for import and corporate payments remained high during … Read more
FRANKFURT, Germany announced record coronavirus fatalities and infections Thursday as its total death toll passed 100,000, with its most severe virus wave yet swelling just as a new government prepares to replace Angela Merkel’s coalition. Germany weathered earlier bouts of the pandemic better than many other European countries, but has seen a recent resurgence, with … Read more
