Pakistani film and TV star Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui has left fans speculating whether he has undergone cosmetic surgery after his accident. Currently starring in the drama serial Sinf-e-Ahaan, his fans wonder if there is something different about the way Sheheryar Munawar looks. As he looks strikingly handsome, fans do feel he underwent cosmetic surgery to … Read more
KARACHI: The board of directors of The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL) has reappointed Nihal Cassim as chairman of the company, a bourse filing said on Tuesday. The meeting also reappointed Faisal Hussain as the chief executive officer of the company subsequent to the election of the directors, it added. The company is a meat … Read more
LAHORE: Continuing its crackdown, the Corporate Banking Circle (CBC) of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Peshawar has conducted three separate raids and arrested three suspects for their alleged involvement in illegal currency exchange and hawala hundi. Read more: Money laundering, Hawala Hundi business: FIA arrests 37 accused, recovers Rs50m in December The suspects include Zakeriya, Haji … Read more
The Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) Board on Tuesday approved the project proposal and transaction structure for development and operation of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) Project. Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar chaired the 19th Public-Private Partnership Authority (P3A) Board meeting to review the KCR project. The Board reviewed the key statistics … Read more
Actress Katrina Kaif has been on work-cation in Maldives nowadays and relishing her time close to the nature. The actress took to Instagram and shared a few glimpses of her nature-close morning from the tropical island. Read more: Katrina Kaif throws remedy for our Monday blues The newlywed seems to be very fond of birds … Read more
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday granted time to counsel of Dr Fozia Siddiqui for preparation to argue on maintainability of her petition seeking direction for the federal government for arranging her and other family members’ meeting with her sister Dr Aafia Siddiqui. Dr Aafia Siddiqui has been serving 86-year-imprisonment sentence awarded by … Read more
Khabib Nurmagomedov, one of the world’s most well-known MMA fighters, has delivered a video greeting to important Pakistani religious icon Maulana Tariq Jameel. A maulana follower shot a video of himself standing with Khabib and said: “Assalamualikum, maulana sahab, I hope everything is okay with you. Khabib wishes to greet you with salaam.” He then … Read more
Former cricket legend Shoaib Akhtar’s remark on Virat Kohli has enraged the fans of Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma. Shoaib Akhtar during an interview was commenting on Virat Kohli stepping down as India’s Test Captain. He claimed that the actress’ husband-star cricketer should not have married and should have focused on the game for 10-12 years … Read more
Actress Maya Ali, who has the ability to transform from an ordinary desi girl to someone out of everyone’s league, has groomed herself a lot with her sassy fashion sense and fitness journey. Whether it is elegant ethnic wear or trendy outfits, the Mann Mayal actress knows how to make a statement with her sartorial … Read more
WASHINGTON – After traveling nearly 1.5 million kilometers, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope arrived at its destination in space on Monday. Webb fired its onboard thrusters at 2 p.m. Eastern Time (1900 GMT) for nearly five minutes to complete the final postlaunch course correction to its trajectory, according to NASA. This mid-course correction burn inserted … Read more
LUSAKA – Zambia on Monday received a fresh batch of COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese government. The 400,000 doses of vaccines were received by Li Jie, the Chinese Ambassador to Zambia and Sylvia Masebo, Zambia’s Health Minister, during a ceremony held at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka, the country’s capital. Addressing the … Read more
Fans and netizens go gaga after Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif drops a few sultry unseen clicks from her honeymoon trip wearing a floral bikini top and shorts. The Tiger Zinda Hai star took to her Instagram and took the breaths of her fans away as she slipped into a swimsuit for her sunkissed photoshoot in … Read more
Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone turned heads with a chic appearance at the promotional event of her upcoming film Gehraiyaan. In a recent stunning photoshoot, the Ramleela star stole the spotlight in an orange ribbed backless figure-hugging dress, leaving fans breathless with a deep back cut and a floor-sweeping train along with a sideways hem. … Read more
Pakistan on Tuesday released 20 Indian fishermen and repatriated them to India via Wagah Border, a statement released by the Foreign Office (FO) said. The FO added that the prisoners have been released on completion of their sentences. Read more: Pakistan, India exchange list of prisoners under agreement The FO said the issue of prisoners … Read more
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday reduced the seven-year imprisonment sentence awarded to project directors, deputy directors, and additional directors of Lines Area Redevelopment Project (LARP) by two years. A two-member bench headed by Justice Muhammad Karim Khan Agha though rejected the appeals against the order of the trial court, but commuted the … Read more
Hira Mani and her husband Salman Saqib Sheikh aka Mani have recovered from the novel coronavirus. The Main Haari Piya actress turned to her Instagram and post PDA-filled with Mani and happily announced that they are now COVID free. “Thank God we are covid free fit and fine. Shukriya duaon ka mere piyar hain app … Read more
YAOUNDÉ – Eight people were killed and dozens others injured in a crush outside a Cameroonian football stadium ahead of an Africa Cup of Nations match, officials said Tuesday. Cameroonian President Paul Biya ordered an investigation into the tragedy that occurred Monday as crowds attempted to enter Olembe stadium in the capital Yaounde to watch … Read more
MAPUTO – Tropical storm Ana has killed at least 34 people in Madagascar and two people in Mozambique in recent days while knocking out power in Malawi, authorities in the three countries said Tuesday. The storm which formed over the east coast of Africa’s largest island Madagascar has brought heavy rains causing flooding and mudslides … Read more
TASHKENT – Uzbekistan has decided to cancel the mandatory COVID-19 rapid test for all visitors upon arrival from Tuesday, according to the Uzbek Health Ministry. “If visitors have a negative result of the PCR test for coronavirus infection taken within 48 hours, no express test is needed,” said the country’s special commission on COVID-19. Earlier … Read more
MANILA – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported 17,677 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, raising the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,459,646. The DOH said the number of active cases dropped to 247,451 as the country’s positivity rate also dipped to 37.2 percent, for the first time below 40 … Read more
SEOUL – North Korea fired two suspected cruise missiles Tuesday, Seoul said, its fifth weapons test this year as Pyongyang flexes its military muscles while ignoring US offers of talks. The last time North Korea tested this many weapons in a month was in 2019, after high-profile negotiations collapsed between leader Kim Jong Un and … Read more
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has reported 6,357 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Tuesday. The country’s number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,381,152, according to the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic. Another 17 people lost their lives over the … Read more
Actress Hira Mani took to her Instagram to share with her fans the glad tidings of being Covid-19 free now. The actress who contracted the virus a few days ago had been in isolation and the fans were all wishing her speedy recovery. Read more: The teaser for Yeh Na Thi Humari Qismat starring Hira … Read more
KAMPALA – A court in Uganda on Tuesday ordered the release on bail of an award-winning satirical writer charged with insulting the country’s ruling family, but barred him from speaking to the press. The chief magistrate granted Kakwenza Rukirabashaija freedom on a cash bail of 500,000 Ugandan shillings ($140/125 euros) and ordered the 33-year-old novelist … Read more
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s biggest carmaker, logged its record-high earnings last year due to strong demand for high-priced models, the company said on Tuesday. Hyundai’s revenue gained 13.1 per cent over the year to 117.61 trillion won ($98.1 billion) in 2021, topping the previous high of 105.75 trillion won ($88.2 billion) tallied in 2019. … Read more
CAIRO – Netflix’s first Arabic film production was always set to be a big event, but within days of its release, public opinion in Egypt was so inflamed that critics called for a ban on the platform. “Ashab wala Aaz” — one of countless remakes of the Italian comedy-drama “Perfetti Sconosciutti” (Perfect Strangers) — features … Read more
Parineeti Chopra, an ace Bollywood actress, is on a stellar streak of dishing out some fabulous desi looks for her fans these days and the recent one is quite ideal for a daytime wedding or a party. Taking to Instagram, the Ishaqzaade star sets the internet on fire after she shared a thread of pictures … Read more
Cricket presenter Erin Holland announced on her Twitter handle that she will “see you soon”, as she is on her way to Pakistan for the most awaited tournament of the country – the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2022. ENROUTE. See you soon @thePSLt20 💚🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/6mP9Mimdqf — Erin Holland (@erinvholland) January 24, 2022 Earlier, she shared … Read more
