ISTANBUL – Turkish journalist Sedef Kabas begins her second month in detention on Tuesday for “insulting the president”, an increasingly common offence which observers believe is stifling critical voices 16 months before the presidential election. The 52-year-old has already spent longer in jail than any other journalist for this alleged offence, according to the NGO … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO – Donald Trump’s new social media app started a gradual rollout late Sunday and should be “fully operational” by late March, potentially raising the former president’s profile more than a year after he was banned by major platforms. “This week, we will begin to roll out to people on the Apple App store,” … Read more
News that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth had tested positive for COVID-19 drew shock, concern and messages of goodwill from across the country on Sunday, with politicians and the public willing the 95-year-old to recover. On a wet and blustery day, a few sightseers gathered at the gates of Windsor Castle where the queen is receiving medical … Read more
PPP Senator Sherry Rehman claimed on Monday that the upcoming summer season would see “unprecedented gas shortages because the government had been unable to secure two new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals from Japan and Qatargas consortiums. “Unbelievable incompetence [of the PTI government], given the urgent need for gas in Pakistan,” said Rehman on Twitter. … Read more
After testing positive for Covid-19 on Sunday, British Queen Elizabeth issued her first message. Soon after, the Queen issued a statement congratulating the British women’s curling team on winning Olympic gold medal in Beijing. “I know that your local communities and people across the United Kingdom will join me in expressing our best wishes to … Read more
NEW DELHI – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 42,838,524 on Monday, as 16,051 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, the Health Ministry’s latest data showed. Besides, as many as 206 deaths due to the pandemic since Sunday morning took the total death toll to 512,109. There are still 202,131 … Read more
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyez will reach Pakistan on March 3 for a three-day visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss regional integrity, Bol News reported. President Shavkat will be visiting the country along with a delegation and will have meetings with the premiere, President Arif Alvi, and Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani. … Read more
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has recorded 1,360 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Monday. With the new infections, the overall number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has risen to 1,501,680 in the Asian country, said the NCOC, a department leading the country’s campaign against the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus positivity ratio on Monday dropped to 3.26 per cent in Pakistan, as 1,360 people tested Covid-19 positive out of 41,597 tests conducted in the last 24 hours. The Ministry of National Health Services said 31 deaths because of the viral disease occurred in the country during the last day. While, 1,302 people are … Read more
WELLINGTON: New Zealand police accused anti-vaccine demonstrators of throwing human waste at them Monday, during a pre-dawn operation to place roadblocks around a protest camp outside Wellington’s parliament building. The protesters took control of the parliamentary grounds and surrounding streets almost two weeks ago, setting up a camp that continues to grow despite police appeals … Read more
A five-day anti-polio campaign begins in six southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, Radio Pakistan reported. According to Coordinator Emergency Operation Center Abdul Basit, these districts include Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, South and North Waziristan tribal districts. During the five-day campaign, five thousand seven hundred mobile teams of the health department … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister of Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz has said that the Electronic Crimes Act Amendment Bill and the Elections Act Amendment Ordinance are in the best interests of all. In an interview with a private news channel, the Minister stated that laws should be based on ground realities. He claimed that fake news … Read more
SYDNEY: Australia reopened its borders to vaccinated tourists Monday, nearly two years after the continent nation imposed some of the world’s strictest Covid-19 travel restrictions. The country closed its borders to almost everyone except citizens and residents in March 2020 in an attempt to slow surging Covid-19 case numbers. The travel ban — which also … Read more
Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor penned a sweet note for her youngest prince Jeh as he turned one today (February 21). The Talaash actress took to her Instagram to wish her baby boy a very happy birthday with an unseen picture of Jeh with big brother Taimur and it is all about sibling’s love. In the … Read more
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry reiterated on Monday that corruption and money laundering remain the most important problem for countries like Pakistan. Reacting to ‘Swissleaks,’ the minister said that “the story of Panama, Pandora and now Swiss accounts. First, steal money then, send it out of the country.” ” [Prime Minister] Imran Khan is … Read more
The annual session of the Pakistan-India Indus Water Commission will be held from March 1 to 3 in Islamabad, reported Bol news. A delegation from India will visit Pakistan to attend the annual meeting that was previously scheduled for January but postponed at the request of India. Read more: Pakistan, India commence negotiations over Indus … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan has media was working independently in the country and the government would not impose any ban on it. Talking to a private news channel, Ali Muhammad Khan said the objective of Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) was to stop the fake news and it … Read more
SWAT: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday shared a video of a newly discovered skiing spot situated in Gabin Jabba, Swat. While sharing a video on Twitter, the Premier expressed hope that the children learning to ski in Swat will make Pakistan competitive in the winter Olympics. “This is a newly discovered skiing area in … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 CAD to PKR was Rs138.10 and the selling rate of 1 CAD to PKR was Rs139.30 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 KWD to PKR was Rs579.40 and the selling rate of 1 KWD to PKR was Rs586.00 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 AUD to PKR was Rs126.60 and the selling rate of 1 AUD to PKR was Rs126.90 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 TRY to PKR was Rs12.90 and the selling rate of 1 TRY to PKR was Rs13.00 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 AUD to PKR was Rs126.60 and the selling rate of 1 AUD to PKR was Rs126.90 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 GBP to PKR was Rs239.00 and the selling rate of 1 GBP to PKR was Rs240.30 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 OMR to PKR was Rs455.80 and the selling rate of 1 OMR to PKR was Rs459.80 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 QAR to PKR was Rs48.20 and the selling rate of 1 QAR to PKR was Rs48.30 in the interbank market on 21 Feb 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
Dogecoin to PKR – The exchange rate for the Dogecoin (DOGE ) cryptocurrency to the Pakistani rupee on 21 February 2022 is 22.93 Pakistani Rupee. Dogecoin Price in Pakistan Check the updated DOGE to PKR Pakistan Exchange Rate Chart. Today 1 Dogecoin to PKR Exchange Rate (Updated 21 February 2022) 1 DOGE Dogecoin = 22.93 … Read more
KARACHI: The rate of one Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani rupee (PKR) is Rs6,625,799.22 on feb 22, 2022 in the open exchange market. The rate of BTC increases 0.34% when compared with the previous day’s BTC rate which is Rs6,678.429.21 on Dec 30, 2021. Bitcoin Price in Pakistan 1 BTC = 6,625,799.22PKR BOL News is a one-stop … Read more
