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Sajal Aly, Ayeza, Mahira nominated for 100 most beautiful faces of 2021

Sajal Aly

Mahira Khan, Ayeza Khan, and Sajal Aly, all Pakistani actresses, have been nominated for TC Candler’s list of the 100 most beautiful faces of 2021. TC Candler, who describes himself as “the creator of the Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Faces of the Year,” announced the nominations on their 1.2 million-follower … Read more

Christmas Polo Cup 2021: Crescent Digital Prints, Remington Pharma win openers

Christmas Polo Cup 2021

LAHORE: Crescent Digital Prints and Remington Pharma won the opening day matches of the Christmas Polo Cup 2021 here at the Lahore Polo Club ground, on Tuesday. Total 10 teams are participating in the two-goal tournament, which are divided into two pools. On the opening day, two matches were played and were witnessed by Lahore … Read more

All measures to be taken for protection of prisoners’ rights in jails, vows Punjab CM Buzdar

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has vowed that the PTI’s provincial government will take all necessary steps to protect the rights of prisoners in jails across the province. Chairing a meeting held at his office on Tuesday to review the progress on the implementation of the prison reforms package, he directed the officials … Read more

Championship leaders Fulham stumble against Sheffield United

Sheffield United

LONDON: Fulham missed the chance to go five points clear at the top of the Championship as they suffered a surprise 1-0 loss at home to Sheffield United on Monday. Iliman Ndiaye’s early goal at Craven Cottage meant the Blades remain unbeaten under new manager Paul Heckingbottom. They moved up to 11th place in the … Read more

Abuse of legal processes to persecute Shehbaz must end: Marriyum

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday lashed out against the ‘organised strategy to persecute’ Shehbaz Sharif through abuse of the legal system to keep him entangled in one false case after another by abusing the process of law. At a press conference, Marriyum said the PTI regime had failed to … Read more

ECP extends duration of door-to-door voter verification campaign

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission (ECP) on Tuesday extended the duration of door-to-door verification of voters campaign for as many as  10 days in connection with reviewing of Electoral Roll 2021-22, confirmed an ECP press release Earlier, the institutional body had set December 21 as the last date to review the electoral roll. According to a … Read more

Covid cases threaten Salernitana’s Serie A game at Udinese

Harry Kane

ROME: Salernitana cast doubt on Tuesday’s Serie A game at Udinese when they announced Covid-19 cases had prevented their squad leaving as planned for northeastern Italy. The Salerno club said they had heeded the advice of local health officials and had informed the Italian league. Read More: Police arrest three Parisian fans for cup violence … Read more

Police arrest three Parisian fans for cup violence

Parisian fans arrested

PARIS: Three Parisian fans have been arrested for their part in incidents that halted a cup match between Paris FC and Lyon, police announced on Tuesday. The game on Friday was stopped at half-time after fans fled onto the field as flares and smoke bombs were thrown around and fighting broke out in the stands … Read more

Fenerbahce part company with coach Pereira

Vitor Pereira

ISTANBUL: Turkish club Fenerbahce have parted with coach Vitor Pereira after a disappointing first half of the season, the club said in a statement on Monday evening. After 17 rounds of the championship, Fenerbahce are fifth in the Turkish Super Lig, 14 points behind leaders Trabzonspor. Read More: Unfancied Trabzonspor take Turkish football by storm … Read more

Bordeaux lose three more players for Lille visit

Stian Gregersen

BORDEAUX: Bordeaux said Tuesday that three more players had returned positive cases of Covid-19 taking the total to five who will be out Wednesday against Lille in Ligue 1. Norwegian defender Stian Gregersen, Malian midfielder Issouf Sissokho and striker Sekou Mara tested positive, coach Vladimir Petkovic said. They joined Remi Oudin and Dilane Bakwa who … Read more

Manchester United reopen training ground after Covid outbreak

Manchester United

LONDON: Manchester United on Tuesday reopened their Carrington training ground following a coronavirus outbreak that forced the postponement of two Premier League matches. United closed Carrington for an initial 24 hours eight days ago and their matches at Brentford and at home against Brighton were subsequently called off. “Manchester United’s players have started a return … Read more

Napoli’s Osimhen ‘available’ for Nigeria at Africa Cup of Nations

Victor Osimhen

MILAN: Victor Osimhen said Tuesday that he will be available to play for Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations despite currently being out of action while recovering from a smashed cheekbone. Napoli forward Osimhen looked certain to miss out on the continental tournament, which is scheduled to kick off on January 9, after initially … Read more

ECP to convene meeting on EVMs, Overseas voting on Thursday

ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a session of its technical committee on Thursday to discuss the possible inclusion of Electronic Voting Machines and Overseas Voting rights in the next general election, informed sources privy to developments. The ECP has constituted as many as three different committees on EVM and Overseas voting … Read more

Australia call up Boland to Ashes attack

Scott Boland

SYDNEY: Cricket Australia on Tuesday called up fast bowler Scott Boland to the squad to face England in the potentially Ashes-clinching Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. The Victorian quick had already been training with the side and will provide injury cover for a bowling attack that has torn through England’s batting order to take a comfortable … Read more

Fast bowler Nortje out of South Africa-India series

Anrich Nortje

JOHANNESBURG: The South African cricket team suffered a blow on Tuesday when fast bowler Anrich Nortje was ruled out of the three-match Test series against India, which starts in Centurion on Sunday. Cricket South Africa announced that Nortje had not recovered from an unspecified “persistent injury”. Read More: Spectators barred from South Africa-India matches Nortje, who is capable … Read more

Yorkshire link up with Pakistan Super League team after racism scandal

Azeem Rafiq

LONDON: Yorkshire announced on Tuesday they had formed a partnership with Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022 team Lahore Qalandars that includes a player exchange programme following a damaging racism scandal at the English club. Pakistan-born former player Azeem Rafiq accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with his allegations of abuse while at … Read more

Sheheryar Munawar opens up about his crush on Syra Yousuf

Syra Yousuf

Syra Yousuf  and Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui made an appearance on Time Out With Ahsan Khan to talk about their work together, including their recent photoshoot, lives off-screen, and struggle with mental health. After Project Ghazi in 2019, the duo has recently worked together in Sinf-e-Aahan.  Project Ghazi did not went well in cinemas and was pulled out soon … Read more

Shanghai Electric committed to workers’ safety

Shanghai Electric

KARACHI: Shanghai Electric and its subsidiary company in Pakistan, Sino Sindh Resources Private Limited (SSRL) are fully committed to the environment and the safety of their workers, a top company official said on Tuesday. Li Jigen, CEO of SSRL, also expressed pleasure over the fact that the company has been awarded the 11th Fire Safety … Read more

Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service resumes after 9 years

Tehran-Istanbul freight train

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government on Tuesday inaugurated the Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service to enhance regional trade between the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) member states. For developing integrated transport network to facilitate trade, Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati along with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce Razak … Read more

Seminar participants highlight stress management

Seminar

LAHORE: There is a need to realize that a healthy body and mind are equally important for business, professions, family members, clients, and employees, an official said. Speaking at a seminar on “creating wealth through a healthy body and mind”, Chairman Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Haris Ateeq said, “The entire chain is … Read more

Punjab ready to act as base for manufacturing industries

Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab is ready to act as the forward manufacturing base for industries of China and other countries, an official said on Tuesday. The provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal said that there was a need of focusing on industrial cooperation, increasing agriculture production, value-addition, and business connectivity in all sectors of … Read more

Govt to ensure sugar sales at fixed price

Govt

LAHORE: The government will ensure implementation of the ex-mill and retail price of sugar, an official said on Tuesday. Talking to a delegation of Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA), Punjab chief secretary Kamran Ali Afzal said that the sugar sale at more than Rs90/kg would not be allowed. The secretary urged the sugar mill-owners to … Read more

Reforms for businesses through amendments to Companies Act

Reforms for businesses

ISLAMABAD: The Companies Amendment Bill 2021 would promote improvement in the business climate of the country, a statement said on Tuesday. The recent amendments in the Bill would significantly promote start-ups, business innovation, entrepreneurship, and improve general business, it added. The Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan in a statement said that the significant amendments include … Read more

Mahira Khan talks about her positive relationship with her ex-husband

Mahira Khan

Pakistani diva and well-known actress Mahira Khan recently opened up about her positive and sweet relationship with her ex-husband and how they still respect each other as they don’t hold grudges. Talking about her relationship with her husband, Mahira Khan said, “I think that Azlan’s father and their family and my family, we are on … Read more

Watch: Buffalo saves Tortoise through his Horn in a viral video

Watch: Buffalo saves Tortoise through his Horn in a viral video

A video of a buffalo rescuing a tortoise has gone viral on social media. The video became viral after it was first shared on TikTok The 15-second film was re-shared on Twitter by users and quickly went viral. So far, it has received over 1.4 million views and 62,000 likes. Read more: Jonty Bozas filmed, … Read more

Athiya Shetty says she was body shamed as teenager

Athiya Shetty

Athiya Shetty, an actress, spoke up about her experience with body shaming. She stated she used to be self-conscious about her physique because she was teased for being skinny when she was a teenager. “I have fallen into the category of body shaming when I was young. People need to realize that body-shaming is not … Read more

Top 4 viral dance videos of Hareem Shah you’d love to watch!

Hareem Shah

Hareem Shah, known by her stage name Drama Queen, is a Pakistani social media personality, active on TikTok. On 28 June 2021, she confirmed her marriage to Pakistan People’s Party leader but kept details about her husband under wraps. TikTok stars Hareem Shah and Sundal Khattak have always set the internet on fire with their … Read more

LHC reserves verdict on petitions against Ravi Riverfront project

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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the petitions of farmers challenging the Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project (RRUDP). The LHC’s bench comprising Justice Shahid Karim heard the petitions against the RRUDP filed by Advocate Sheraz Zaka and others on behalf of the farmers. The applicants had challenged coercion in … Read more