Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Punjab by-election campaign to end today: ECP

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A total of 4.57 million registered voters, including 2.46 million women, are eligible to vote in the by-polls. A total of 9,562 polling booths have been set up for the by-polls. ISLAMABAD: The by-poll campaign on as many as 20 Punjab Assembly seats will end today, according to the schedule issued by the Election Commission … Read more

Google takes the “Permissions” list off of app listings in the Play Store

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Mishaal Rahman says Google has removed it from all Play Store listings. Both the mobile app and the web seem to be removing the app permissions list. Google Play Store app listings show ‘Permissions’ for each app. On the one hand, Google has added a “Data Safety” section to the Play Store to tell users … Read more

Deepika Padukone lookalike spotted on internet

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The doppelganger of Deepika was spotted on the internet. Fans are confused between both. Fans tagged Ranveer to take a look at the doppelganger. It is thought that everyone has seven doppelgangers on the globe, and it is always fascinating to witness superstars’ lookalikes. The internet has spotted Deepika Padukone lookalike in digital artist Rijuta … Read more

South Korea wants to resolve past feuds with Japan

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Japan’s 1910–1945 occupation of Korea has strained relations between the two US allies. Washington has urged Tokyo and Seoul to mend relations in light of the North Korean nuclear threat. South Korea’s new president Yoon Suk-yeol promised to improve relations with Japan. South Korea believes a high-level visit to Tokyo next week will resume negotiations … Read more

Ambassador Masood Khan calls for boosting Pakistan-US cultural ties

The ambassador was talking to Dr Paul Michael Taylor,

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan called for strengthening cultural ties between the two nations to promote people-to-people exchanges. The ambassador was talking to Dr Paul Michael Taylor, Head of the Asian Cultural History Programme of the Smithsonian Institute, the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. During the meeting at the … Read more

Pakistan reaffirms support for Turkiye on sixth anniversary of foiled coup

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed solidarity and strong support for the people and government of Turkiye as they mark their 6th Democracy and National Unity Day. In a statement, the Foreign Office said the heroic struggle of the brave Turkish people against the treacherous coup attempt of 15 July 2016 shows that with unity, courage, resolve … Read more

Biden plans $443 million in Palestinian aid

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President Joe Biden will announce US $316 million (S $443 million) in aid for the Palestinians. The aid package could include up to $100 million for the East Jerusalem Hospital Network. Mr Biden will also announce the collaboration between Israeli and Palestinian teams to construct a 4G cellular network. JERUSALEM: President Joe Biden will announce … Read more

Louise Thompson praises fiance Ryan Libbey for attending therapy session

Louise Thompson

Louise Thompson praises fiance Ryan Libbey for attending a therapy session. She continues to receive treatment in a hospital following her long fight with PTSD and postpartum depression. She told her 1.4 million Instagram followers how proud she was of him for taking the initiative for his mental welfare. Louise Thompson, a former member of … Read more

No one can impose Article 6, Sheikh Rashid challenges

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Sheikh Rashid challenged the government to impose Article 6 He said that no one can do that not even the Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah He was referring to the additional note on the SC’s judgement on the deputy speaker of the National Assembly’s ruling RAWALPINDI: Former Federal Minister Sheikh Rashid challenged the government to impose … Read more

HMD Global releases Nokia phones for people seeking the past

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The Nokia 5710 XpressAudio and the Nokia 8210 4G are its most recent phones. HMD Global produces Android and feature phones. The company rarely delivers anything groundbreaking. Nokia once dominated the mobile phone market with a 50% share. HMD Global produces Android and feature phones under the brand name despite the brand’s death. The company … Read more

Govt transferred benefit of reduction in oil prices to masses: PM

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the government has fulfilled his commitment to the nation to transfer the benefit of reduction in fuel prices. In a tweet, the prime minister “In line with my commitment to the nation, the coalition government has been swift to transfer the benefit of reduction in oil prices … Read more

Increased burials in Russian-held Ukraine: NGO

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The non-profit Centre for Information Resilience looked at pictures of funerals in six areas of southern Ukraine. The authors saw 1,141 new graves between March 28 and May 12. Almost 1,700 between May 12 and June 29 were seen by CIR’s researchers. KYIV, Ukraine: As per research issued on Friday, satellite and ground images reveal … Read more

Ellie Goulding explains becoming mother changes every aspect of her life

Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding explains becoming mother changes every aspect of her life. After taking a break from the music industry to start a family she will make a musical comeback. She has resolved to depart from her customary “introspective” music. Ellie Goulding discusses how having a child in 2019 altered every area of her life, including … Read more

Viral video: Elephant rescued thanks to CPR performed by man

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An elephant and its calf were saved by a group of vets. The calf slipped into the hole. The calf tried to leave the hole but slipped. A heart-wrenching video captured the moment when a big mother elephant was rescued when a group of vets, national park staff, and volunteers had to administer CPR while … Read more

President, PM expresses sorrow over martyrdom of Lt Colonel Laiq Baig

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ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of Lt Colonel Laiq Baig Mirza in Ziarat area of Balochistan. In a message of condolence, the president prayed for the elevation of the ranks of the martyr in heaven and for giving patience to the bereaved family to bear the immense … Read more

Indonesia warns of energy and food crisis at G20 meeting

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The two-day summit on the resort island of Bali began under the shadow of a war that has roiled markets, increased food prices, and spurred rapid inflation. Chrystia Freeland, a Canadian minister, told Russia’s delegation they were accountable for “war crimes” in Ukraine. BALI, Indonesia: A group of 20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs … Read more

Lee: Australian gets severe shock

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Australian Min Woo Lee got an unexpected. Morning caution call from his PC prior to shooting. An initial round of 69 at the British Open on Thursday. Lee, 23, watched film of Tiger Woods winning the 2000 Open at St Andrews prior to advancing an early night beyond his 0635 time. [embedpost slug=”bumrah-set-new-records-with-sizzling-spell/”] “It was … Read more

Steiner: U.S. 200 meters champion roused by Jamaican opponents

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American 200 meters competitor Abby Steiner. Said she was ready to create an individual best to fight. Jamaican triple danger at the World Championships. Steiner makes her reality debut having previously placed the game on notice, momentarily guaranteeing the world driving season. Jamaican Shericka Jackson beat her time later on that June multi day (21.55), … Read more