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Setback for Islamabad United after players suffer from injuries

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Islamabad United has suffered huge blows in the ongoing seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as some players withdrew while others have been forced to sit out amid injuries. Earlier today, United opener Alex Hales has decided to withdraw from the tournament due to personal reasons. Meanwhile, skipper Shadab Khan, Zeehan Zameer and … Read more

Frankie Grande responded to Kanye West’s post about sister Ariana Grande

In the last two days, Kanye West has uploaded a series of Instagram posts criticizing Pete Davidson. One of which was related to an old rumour regarding the comedian’s ex-girlfriend Ariana Grande. The cause for Ariana Grande’s separation with Pete was alleged in a post shared by Ye with a “No Comment” caption. Now the … Read more

Imad Wasim fined for improper behavior with batsman

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Imad Wasim, the all-rounder for Karachi Kings, was fined 5% of his match fee for a level 1 violation of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Code of Conduct after his team’s one-run loss against Islamabad United in the 21st match at the Gaddafi Stadium on Monday. Imad was judged to have violated Article 2.5 of … Read more

Philippines logs 2,010 new COVID-19 cases

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MANILA – The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,010 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,641,940. The DOH said 52 more people died from COVID-19 complications, bringing the country’s death toll to 55,146. The number of active cases dropped to 72,305 as the … Read more

Guests stunned: A girl jumps on the groom with Varmala in the Sindoor ceremony

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The internet is filled with humorous and entertaining videos showcasing all of the madness that goes along with wedding ceremonies. A video like this recently surfaced on Instagram, and it can’t help but make you laugh. In the video, a groom is about to put sindoor into the bride’s maang when a woman with a … Read more

Georgina Rodriguez give fans a glimpse of her special Valentine’s Day

Georgina Rodriguez Valentine's Day celebration with Cristiano Ronaldo

Legendary Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez celebrated Valentine’s Day to its fullest. Georgina Rodriguez, who is expecting twins with the famous athlete, has received a hundred roses from Cristiano Ronaldo on Valentine’s Day. “May we not lack love to feel alive unconditional love,” she captioned alongside a series of old … Read more

Maulana Fazlur Rahman announces to observe Hijab Day on February 18

President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazlur Rahman, announced to observe Hijab Day on Friday, February 18 in support of Indian Muslim women. The announcement came after the harassment incident with a hijab-wearing Muslim college student in Karnataka, India. Read more: Hijab Row: Why are Muslim students protesting in India? Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) head also … Read more

Faisal Vawda challenges his disqualification in IHC

Faisal Vawda challenges his disqualification in IHC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faisal Vawda on Tuesday has challenged the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision that disqualified him for life in a dual nationality case in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Vawda has filed an appeal in the Islamabad High Court seeking annulment of the Election Commission’s decision of disqualification dated February … Read more

Kim Kardashian is hopeful for Kanye West

A source revealed how Kim feels about reuniting with West. After the rapper recently pleaded with her to get back together and restore their family. Kardashian is “hopeful” that Ye will move on in the future, according to the source. Read more: Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian In NYC, enjoy an early Valentine’s Day dinner. … Read more

Ayeza and Danish leave fans swooning with recent romantic picture

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Pakistani actors Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor are one of the country’s most popular celebrity couples. Through their social media profiles, they often keep their followers updated with their routine activities and personal lives. A recent Instagram post by Ayeza Khan has garnered the attention of her entire fanbase. The Laapata star has shared a loved-up photo with … Read more

Opposition in contact with everyone to send govt home, says Hamza

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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shehbaz announced on Tuesday that the opposition was in contact with everyone in a bid to send the current government home. Speaking to the media today, he reiterated that the opposition’s goal was only one, to send the current government home. رابطے سب کے ساتھ ہیں کیونکہ حدف ایک … Read more

PIA seeks Australia approval for direct flight landing

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has submitted an application with Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Australia for landing on its airports, Bol News reported on Tuesday. PIA spokesperson said flights to Australia will operate from Karachi and Lahore from March, adding that the operation will commence as soon as PIA gets a green signal from … Read more

Philippines now at ‘low risk’ from coronavirus: gov’t

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MANILA: The Philippines is now at “low risk” from the coronavirus pandemic as more people get vaccinated and hospital admissions drop, President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesman said Tuesday. The country last week reopened to foreign tourists for the first time in two years, though some health restrictions remain as campaigning for the May 9 elections starts, … Read more

LBA members protest against LHC’s new mechanism for case allocation

LAHORE: Members of the Lahore Bar Association (LBA) on Tuesday locked down all the city courts and went on a complete boycott to record their protest against a newly introduced mechanism by the Lahore High Court (LHC) regarding case allocation on the basis of tehsil and sub-division. The enraged lawyers locked down all the courtrooms, … Read more

Pandemic-weary Australian nurses go on strike

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SYDNEY: Thousands of nurses walked off the job in Australia’s largest city Sydney on Tuesday, protesting against staff shortages and pandemic-related stresses and strains. Defying a strike ban, thousands decked in scrubs and surgical masks marched on the state parliament over what they say are intolerable conditions. Throngs of nurses cheered, clapped and chanted their … Read more

Xinjiang cleared of all COVID-19 cases

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URUMQI – Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has been cleared of all COVID-19 confirmed and asymptomatic cases as of Tuesday, local authorities said. The last confirmed case in the recent outbreak was discharged from the hospital and the last two asymptomatic carriers were released from medical observation on Monday, according to the regional health … Read more

Twitter all praise for Karachi Kings’ Qasim Akram over his brilliant inning

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Islamabad United defeated Karachi Kings in a nail-biting encounter of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition on Monday, eliminating the Babar Azam-led team from the title contention for the seventh consecutive season. Islamabad United overcame the Karachi Kings by 1 run in a gripping and entertaining encounter, but rookie batter Qasim Akram’s amazing performance … Read more

‘PM Imran not upset with my political meetings but with destruction of country’

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President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif claimed on Tuesday that Prime Minister Imran Khan was not upset with his political meetings but with the destruction of the country. Speaking to the media in Lahore today, he said that how the current government was borrowing loans was unprecedented. Read more: Shehbaz Sharif calls Rs2.52 hike … Read more

Random COVID-19 testing kicks off in North Macedonia

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SKOPJE – Random COVID-19 testing kicked off across North Macedonia on Monday, in order to determine the percentage of the population that is immunized against the virus. According to the country’s Health Minister Bekim Sali, the random serology testing will show “the real immunity of the population against the virus.” Sali said that a total … Read more

PM Imran’s upcoming visit to Russia will give impetus to bilateral ties: FM Qureshi

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Russia will give impetus to bilateral ties in diverse sectors. In a statement, the Foreign Minister said that during the Premier visit, he will meet with Russian leaders to discuss bilateral cooperation, including the North-South Gas … Read more

Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 11.04 mln: Africa CDC

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ADDIS ABABA – A total of 11,041,815 COVID-19 cases were reported in Africa as of Monday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The specialized healthcare agency of the African Union said the COVID-19 death toll across the continent stands at 244,440, and 10,159,813 patients have recovered from the disease … Read more

Alex Hales decides to withdraw from PSL

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Islamabad United suffered a huge blow after ace opener Alex Hales withdrew from the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL). The franchise stated that Hales has decided to leave the tournament due to personal reasons. “We wish him very best of luck for his future,” the franchise’s management said. As per a private news channel, Hales … Read more

Malaysia reports 21,315 new COVID-19 infections, 24 more deaths

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KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia reported 21,315 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 3,061,550, according to the health ministry. There are 81 new imported cases, with 21,234 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry’s website showed. A further 24 deaths have been reported, bringing the death toll to 32,149. … Read more

Alia Bhatt shares her first reaction when she was offered ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’

Alia Bhatt shares reaction when Gangubai Kathiawadi was offered

As the release of the much-anticipated Gangubai Khatiawadi is just around the corner, lead actress Alia Bhatt opened up about her first reaction when Sanjay Leela Bhansali had detailed the script. During her recent chit-chat, the Student of the Year star stated that she was doubtful of her role as she would be able to … Read more

Chinese mainland reports 40 new local COVID-19 cases

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BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 40 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Of the new local infections, 29 were reported in Liaoning, eight in Jiangsu, two in Guangdong, and one in Guangxi, the commission said in its daily report. Tuesday also saw nine provincial-level regions reporting 40 … Read more

‘Loans being given to those who were earlier not allowed to enter banks’

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir on Tuesday said banks were giving loans to such people who were earlier even not allowed to enter banks. The central bank governor said this while addressing the launching ceremony of Pakistan’s first instant payment system ‘Raast’, developed by the SBP, in Islamabad. He said … Read more

S.Korea reports record high of 57,177 daily COVID-19 cases

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SEOUL – South Korea’s daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Tuesday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, the country reported 57,177 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,462,421. … Read more