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2.5m children to be vaccinated during the Anti-Polio campaign in Balochistan

QUETTA: A five-day Anti Polio campaign was inaugurated in Balochistan on Friday that will be commenced across the province from Monday 28th February. Secretary Health Balochistan Noor-ul-Haq Baloch inaugurated a five-day polio campaign in Balochistan and a seven-day polio campaign in Quetta, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, and Chaman. During the inauguration ceremony, Emergency Operation Centre Balochistan … Read more

I support Peca but to say there should be no law is absurd: Fawad Chaudhry

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry claimed that the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act (Peca) Ordinance 2022, but to say that there should be no law or there should be a law that cannot be implanted was “absurd”. Read more: PPP will challenge amendments to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act: Gilani Taking to … Read more

Saggian Road Project to facilitate movement of over 110,000 vehicles: CM Buzdar

Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar said, while addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Saggian Road project in Lahore on Friday, that the plan will facilitate the movement of more than 110,000 vehicles. Usman Buzdar said that the project will be completed at the cost of 4.32 billion rupees. Read more: Saeed Ghani blames … Read more

Provision of better health facilities to masses Govt’s top priority: SAPM Faisal

Provision of better health facilities to masses Govt’s top priority: SAPM Faisal

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Friday said that the incumbent government’s top priority is to provide better healthcare to the masses. While speaking at the occasion of the visit to Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar, the Special Aide stated that the health … Read more

Kendall Jenner recalls how her habit of writing diary helped quell ‘panic attacks’

Kendall Jenner panic attacks

Famed supermodel Kendall Jenner got candid about how she coped with mental breakdown and anxiety. During her conversation with i-D, the 26-year-old shared that a private diary helped quash her panic attacks and depression. “It’s important to have a space that’s just for you where you can let out your happiness, your anger, frustrations, and stress, … Read more

Pakistan reports 1,122 new COVID-19 cases, 25 more deaths

Pakistan reports 1,122 new COVID-19 cases, 25 more deaths

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 1,122 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Friday. With the new infections, the overall number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has risen to 1,506,450 in the Asian country, said the NCOC, a department leading the country’s campaign against the pandemic. A total … Read more

Malaika Arora gets trolled for wearing a strange thigh-high slit dress

Malaika Arora thigh-high slit dress

One of the most stylish and fit mommies of Bollywood, Malaika Arora, never fails to impress her fans with her stylish attires. From rocking the kaftan look to making our jaws hit the floor during red carpet events, Malaika Arora has given us a lot of iconic sartorial moments. The star is unstoppable when it comes … Read more

Imran Khan invites Russian businessmen to invest in diverse sectors of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government wants to open up Pakistan for the Russian investors, assuring they will be facilitated in every possible manner. Addressing Pakistani and Russian business community in Moscow, Imran Khan invited the Russian businessmen to invest in diverse sectors of Pakistan including oil and gas, agriculture, railways, energy, … Read more

WATCH: Shilpa Shetty twerks with Jacqueline in this viral trend video

Shilpa Shetty twerks with Jacqueline

Fitness freak Shilpa Shetty delighted fans as she jumped onto the bandwagon after sharing a trending reel along with actress Jacqueline Fernandez, twerking together. In the video, the two actors danced to the track titled ‘brothers twins‘ and had a fun time together. Shilpa can be seen dressed in a denim jumpsuit. She styled her … Read more

Govt once again planning ‘dangerous’ petrol price hike, says PPP leader

Senator Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice-President Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday said the government was planning to raise petrol price once again, using the pretext of international oil prices going past $100 per barrel. In a tweet, Sherry Rehman said, “#TabahiSarkar is once again planning a dangerous petrol price hike, which is already at Rs160/L.” … Read more

Saeed Ghani blames PM Imran’s close associates for corruption in the country

Provincial Minister of Sindh for Labour and Information and Human Resources, Saeed Ghani on Friday said that PM Imran Khan’s close associates had been involved in the corruption. While talking to the media, Ghani maintained that the incumbent government was responsible for skyrocketing petrol prices. He blamed the PTI-led government for the soaring inflation in … Read more

Amar Khan faces severe flak over backless blouse & revealing saree

Amar Khan backlash

Pakistani actress Amar Khan, who was dressed to the nines at the trailer launch of her first rom-com feature film Dum Mastam last night, is receiving much hate for wearing a revealing saree at the event. The netizens have a lot to say about the viral pictures of Amar Khan. They are of the viewpoint … Read more

Egyptian delegation visits central business district Punjab

Egyptian delegation

LAHORE: For building new business-friendly ties, an Egyptian government delegation visited CBD Punjab’s project site on Friday. CEO Lahore Central Business District Development Authority (LCBDDA) Imran Amin, COO Brigadier (RTD) Mansoor Janjua, board members and directorate heads of the LCBDDA welcomed the delegates. Read more: TDAP calls for improved economic ties  with Oman The Egyptian … Read more

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Pakistani MBBS student loses contact with parents in Tando Allahyar

Amid the rising tension between Ukraine and Russia, a Pakistani student, who is studying MBBS in Ukraine’s capital city Kiev, has lost his contact with his parents in Tando Allahyar, Bol news reported on Friday. The parents said their 24-year-old son, Zarrar Gujjar, was studying MBBS in Kiev’s International European University. They said it had … Read more

PM Imran Khan returns home after concluding Russia visit

PM Imran Khan returns home after concluding Russia visit

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday has returned to Pakistan after concluding his visit to Russia which became fruitful as both countries have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations. The Premier had arrived in Russia on February 23 for a two-day, the first by a Pakistani prime minister in more than two … Read more

Brining no-confidence against PM Imran on people’s demand, says Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan is being put on the floor on the whims and wishes of the people of Pakistan. Speaking to the press, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president said that before leveling allegations people should look at themselves, adding that the … Read more

Hania Aamir pens a motivational note for the innocent eccentric people

Hania Aamir

Hania Aamir, one of the talented Pakistani actresses, is quite popular for her lovely dimple and also for her bold and blunt personality. The Sang-e-Mah star, who keeps a very low profile on social media these days, turned to her Instagram and penned a motivational note for the innocent eccentric people out there. “An open … Read more

Hilary Duff responds to backlash for risking her daughter without a car seat

Hilary Duff criticism

Famed American actress Hilary Duff has finally addressed the online hate she had been receiving over seemingly not putting her daughter in a car seat back in January. In a recent chit-chat, the Raise Your Voice star responded to criticism over her and her husband Matthew Koma not using a car seat for their daughter … Read more

Deadlock persists as Nawaz reluctant to support Elahi for next Punjab CM: sources

ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari has proposed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif’s name for the next prime minister in case the opposition succeeds in ousting premier Imran Khan through new confidence motion, sources informed Bol News on Friday. Meanwhile, PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) and Zardari are consulting on the … Read more

‘Govt working on safe evacuation of 1500 Pakistanis stranded in Ukraine’

Ukraine Khokhar

Pakistan’s Ambassador to Ukraine Dr Noel Israel Khokhar said that the government was working on the safe evacuation of all Pakistan nationals stranded in Ukraine. In a statement, the ambassador confirmed that overall 1,500 Pakistanis, including 500 students, were present in Ukraine who had been asked to move to safe locations. Read more: US has … Read more

37pct of Pakistan’s wheat comes from Ukraine: Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice-President Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday said she was told that 37 per cent of Pakistan’s wheat came from Ukraine. In a tweet, pointing towards Ukraine’s prosperity and importance amid Russia’s attack on it, Sherry Rehman said Ukraine used to be the Soviet Union’s granary and quite literally, the region’s … Read more

PM Imran again presented principled stance ‘use of force not solution’: Farrukh

Imran Khan believed in fighting till the last ball: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said Prime Minister Imran Khan once again presented principled stance to the world in Moscow that the use of force was not the solution to any conflict. “Russia and Ukraine should resolve the issue through dialogue,” Farrukh Habib quoted PM Imran Khan as saying … Read more

At least two killed in clashes on Pak-Afghan border

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: At least two people were killed and several more injured on Thursday in border clashes between Afghan Taliban and Pakistani forces, hospital and security officials told AFP. Border tensions have risen since the Taliban’s return to power last year, with Pakistan alleging militant groups are planning attacks from Afghan soil. The Taliban deny … Read more

Cold & dry weather expected in most parts of the country during next 12 hours

Karachi Weather Update

As per details shared by the Meteorological Office, cold and dry weather is expected elsewhere in the country during the next 12 hours. However, rain-wind/thunderstorm with snow over hills is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Islamabad, upper Punjab, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). Read more: Partly cloudy weather expected in most parts of the country in … Read more

CAA lifts food ban imposed on domestic flights

CAA alert Karachi

Following the decline in Covid-19 cases in Pakistan, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) abolished the ban imposed on food on domestic flights. The announcement came after the authority announced to scrap the requirement of rapid polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for the fully-vaccinated international passengers. Read more: CAA abolishes requirement of Covid-19 PCR test for fully … Read more

Govt working on safe evacuation of all Pakistanis in Ukraine: Ambassador

Ukraine

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Ukraine Dr Noel Israel Khokhar says the government is working on safe evacuation of all Pakistan nationals stranded in Ukraine. In a statement, the ambassador confirmed that overall 1,500 Pakistanis, including 500 students, are present in Ukraine who have been asked to move to safe locations. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Embassy in Ukraine, … Read more

AED TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan on, 25th February 2022

AED TO PKR

KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 UAE Dirham to PKR was Rs48.300 and the selling rate of 1 AED to PKR was Rs49.00 in the interbank market on Feb 25, 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham, UK Pound, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more