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Watch: Toddler climbs down the ladder like a ninja

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An Indian youngster climbing down a ladder in an unusual manner has become popular on social media. The video was shared on Instagram by the ‘ghantaa‘ meme page. The post has already gotten over 1 lakh likes. In this viral clip, a little boy is seen climbing a ladder from the first level of his … Read more

Peshawar Zalmi Vs Islamabad United | | Live Score Updates | Live Streaming | PS Vs IU

Peshawar Zalmi Vs Islamabad United

Peshawar Zalmi Vs Islamabad United | | Live Score Updates | Live Streaming | PS Vs IU Shoaib Malik’s Lahore Qalandars take on Shadab Khan’s Islamabad United, in Karachi . [livescorecard slug=”peshawar-zalmi-vs-islamabad-united-5th-match”]   On January 30, Sunday, Islamabad United will face Peshawar Zalmi in their first PSL 2022 match. Islamabad won the points table last … Read more

New Zealand reports 103 new community cases of COVID-19

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WELLINGTON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — New Zealand reported 103 new community cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, said the Ministry of Health in a statement. Among the 103 new community infections, 56 are in the largest city Auckland, 14 in Bay of Plenty, 12 in Waikato, eight in the Lakes region, four in Northland, three in … Read more

Chinese mainland reports 54 new local COVID-19 cases

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BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland on Saturday recorded 54 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 17 more than the previous day, data from the National Health Commission showed Sunday. Of the new local infections, 20 were reported in Beijing, 19 in Zhejiang, eight in Heilongjiang, four in Tianjin, two in Henan, and one in … Read more

Israel reports 53,020 new COVID-19 cases, over 1,000 in serious condition

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JERUSALEM, (Xinhua) — Israel reported 53,020 new COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total cases to 2,751,363, according to the Health Ministry. The number of COVID-19 patients in serious condition in Israel rose 946 to 1,010, the highest figure since February 2021, it added. The death toll from the virus in the country rose by 38 … Read more

Pakistan reports 7,978 new COVID-19 cases, 29 more deaths

Pakistan reports 7,978 new COVID-19 cases, 29 more deaths

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 7,978 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Sunday. The country’s number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,417,991, according to the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic. Another 29 people lost their lives over the past … Read more

Pakistan condemns extra-judicial killing of five civilians in occupied Kashmir

Pakistan strongly condemns Indian forces killing spree in IIOJK: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the reported extra-judicial killing of five Kashmiris in Pulwama and Budgam in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), reiterating its call for the international accountability of Indian forces. “We also reiterate our call on the international community, including the United Nations, to hold India accountable for its gross … Read more

Pakistani man plays “Aaye Ho Meri Zindagi Main” Netizens love it 

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A man plays the song “Aaye Ho Meri Zindagi Mein” by Udit Narayan from the 1996 movie Raja Hindustani on an instrument called the “Balochi Benju.” A pleasant touch of musical delight has arrived to wipe away your Sunday blues. A video by a Pakistani artist became popular after it was posted on Instagram. It … Read more

PTI to form govt in Sindh post 2023 elections, claims Asad Umar

Federal Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar on Sunday claimed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will form the government in Sindh post 2023 elections. Talking to the media in Karachi on Sunday, he said the province is being ruled by dacoits for the past 13 years. Read more: Planning Minister Asad Umar says Karachi witnessed real … Read more

Pregnant journalist denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban

Pregnant journalist denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban

WELLINGTON: A pregnant New Zealand journalist denied re-entry to her home country to give birth said she has instead been offered refuge by the Afghan Taliban. “This just feels like such a breach of trust,” she said on Sunday (Jan 30) in an interview with Radio New Zealand. Ms Charlotte Bellis had been working for … Read more

Another company responds to PM Khan’s salary increment call

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Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Sunday commended another company for announcing an increment in salaries of employees in response to his call. In a tweet, PM Khan appreciated Gas & Oil Pakistan Ltd for responding to his call of salary increment to offset inflation. He wrote, “I appreciate GO petroleum for responding to my … Read more

Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s life is in danger, threat alert issued

Maulana Fazlur Rehman's Life is in danger, threat alert issued

QUETTA: The police has issued a threat alert for Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman ahead of his visit to Balochistan next week. Maulana Fazlur Rehman is scheduled to visit Quetta and Chaman during his six-day visit to Sindh and Balochistan. Balochistan police relayed security threats and said that there is a possibility of … Read more

Indian forces martyr five more Kashmiri youth in Pulwama and Budgam

Indian troops, in their fresh acts of state terrorism, martyred five more Kashmiri youth in Pulwama and Budgam districts of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Kashmir Media Service (KMS) reported on Sunday. The troops martyred four youth during a cordon and search operation in the Naira area of Pulwama district and martyred one … Read more

Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Today Result 1 PM, 6 PM & 8PM on, 30 January 2022

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PM Khan hails Canadian counterpart for condemning Islamophobia

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Sunday hailed the stance of his Canadian counterpart against Islamophobia, an issue Khan has been vocal about since assuming the charge. Taking to his Twitter account, PM Khan tagged Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and wrote, “I welcome Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau’s unequivocal condemnation of #Islamophobia & his plan to appoint … Read more

COAS vows to make all efforts to achieve long-term peace in Balochistan

COAS vows to make all efforts to achieve long-term peace in Balochistan

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Balochistan represents Pakistan’s future and that its success and wealth are indicative of the country’s overall progress. He expressed these views during a visit to Balochistan’s Kech area, where he spent the entire day with deployed troops and conversed with them. Balochistan’s … Read more

Electric vehicle Beyond the hype

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KARACHI: The use of electric vehicles by countries vary worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by the consumer demand, market prices, availability of charging infrastructure, and government policies. The electric vehicles had already caught the interest of a large population of the developed countries and Pakistani public also awaits with excitement. … Read more

Jumping onto e-commerce bandwagon

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LAHORE: Despite considerable economic growth due to the easy market access in the post-pandemic scenario, e-commerce in Pakistan still remains far below its potential, market players and e-retailers said. The digital economy boomed during the Covid-19 crisis. As people embraced social distancing, they turned to online shopping more than ever before. The market share of … Read more

IMF urges El Salvador to remove Bitcoin as legal tender

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WASHINGTON: The IMF called on El Salvador to change course and stop using Bitcoin as legal tender, citing “large risks” posed by the cryptocurrency. The small Central American nation in September became the first country in the world to embrace the digital money, allowing consumers to use it in all transactions, alongside the US dollar. … Read more

Fed says central bank digital dollar could offer benefits

Fed

WASHINGTON: An official US digital currency could offer potential benefits to American consumers and businesses, but it is not clear they would outweigh the potential risks, the Federal Reserve said. In a long-awaited report on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), the Fed stressed that it is not taking a position nor does the paper signal … Read more

Hot Stocks

hot stocks

Exports boost Al Shaheer 80% revenue Preference for the Al Shaheer Corporation (ASC) stems from diversification into frozen food business, insulation against the rupee depreciation, and attractive trading multiples significantly lower than industry peers. The company has a market share of over 8 per cent in the country’s meat exports. ASC derives 80 per cent … Read more

Power portfolio

Mari Petroleum

Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI) has announced its result for the second quarter of FY22, where the company posted the profit of Rs7.4 billion, translating into the earnings per share (EPS) of Rs56/share, up 1.9 per cent on a yearly basis. The result is below the market expectations, mainly due to the share of loss … Read more

Textile sector set to post earning

textile sector

KARACHI: The textile sector is set to announce second quarter of FY22 ended December 31, 2021 result and we foresee improvement in the earnings, amid strong order book, low cost inventory and currency depreciation. We expect the margins to expand as the companies were able to increase the prices in the international market. The textile … Read more

Surging oil prices likely to keep rupee under pressure

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KARACHI: The surging global crude oil prices are likely to keep the rupee under pressure despite the measure taken by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to provide support to the local currency. The hike in international oil prices coupled with the declining forex reserves of the country kept the rupee under pressure during the … Read more

Equities to rally on IMF programme resumption

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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) likely to open higher following positive cues from the upcoming IMF programme, analysts said. The witnessed dull trading activities during the week ended January 28, 2022 as the investors remained concerned over the uncertainty regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $1 billion tranche along with rising oil prices in … Read more

Sailing on high-tide

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ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to rebase the economy from the fiscal year 2005-06 to 2015-16 has added Rs3.1 trillion in its value and jacked up last year’s GDP growth to 5.57 from 5.37 per cent. The change in the base-year was welcomed by stakeholders and experts, however, they said that it also exposed the structural … Read more

TDAP organises national pavilion in Intersec Dubai 2022

TDAP

KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has organised a national pavilion with four companies to participate in Intersec Dubai 2022, a statement said. The companies included Aqsa Trading; Chaudhry Fashions; M R & Sons; and Suntex Apparel Industries while Hilton Enterprises and Rasheed Ahmed & Sons participated directly at Intersec Dubai 2022, it … Read more

Growing number of foreign firms head for door

TotalEnergies

PARIS: The announcements by TotalEnergies and Chevron have swelled the ranks of foreign firms that have quit Myanmar after the February military coup. As the civilian death toll from the military crackdown has surpassed 1,500 people, activists have ratcheted up pressure on foreign firms. Investors piled into the country after the military relaxed its iron … Read more