The World Food Programme said that, it had launched an emergency operation to provide meals for one million people affected by the rising conflict in Lebanon. “A further acceleration of the conflict this weekend underscored the need for an immediate humanitarian response,” the Rome-based agency said in a statement, announcing that it was distributing ready-to-eat … Read more
Punjab’s rickshaw drivers to receive driving licenses. Authorities dedicate a day to issuing driving licenses for rickshaw drivers. Special driving tests will be conducted every Sunday at designated licensing centers. LAHORE: Rickshaw drivers in Punjab have received good news as authorities have dedicated a full day to issuing driving licences specifically for them. This decision … Read more
Durefishan Saleem debuted in “Dilruba” and gained fame with “Kaisi Teri Khudgharzi”. She started roles in “Pardes”, “Bharras”, and “Jaisay Apki Marzi”. She has over 5 million followers on Instagram. Durefishan Saleem, a talented and stunning Pakistani actress, has gained immense popularity and success in recent years. She made her debut in the drama serial … Read more
In a significant escalation of hostilities, Israel has initiated airstrikes in Yemen, focusing on critical infrastructure such as power plants and the vital Hodeida port, which plays a key role in the country’s economy. These attacks follow earlier military operations in Gaza and Beirut, sparking concerns about Israel’s growing military presence in the region. Reports … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board Resigns Selection Committee Member. Yousuf will continue to play a pivotal role at the PCB. PCB expresses gratitude for Yousuf’s contributions. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced today that Mohammad Yousuf has voluntarily resigned from his position on the national selection committee to concentrate on other important roles within the organization. “The … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways has achieved a significant ‘improved operation ratio’ focusing on cost cutting, out sourcing commercial operation of passenger, freight trains and capitalizing freight market. According to an official of the department, at present, Pakistan Railways is running 98 daily passenger services on different routes across the country. He said that Pakistan Railways has … Read more
The show, centered on Zubi and Saim’s love story, received praise for their youthful pairing. Recently, they were seen together at the Hum Awards event. A viral video shows Khushhal rushing to catch Dananeer after a stumble, causing fans to express their admiration. Khushhal Khan and Dananeer Mobeen, two rising stars in Pakistan’s entertainment industry, … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has activated its Crisis Management Unit (CMU) to assist Pakistani nationals and their families affected by the crisis in Lebanon. The foreign Office spokesperson in a statement stated that the ministry in Islamabad and the Pakistani embassy in Beirut are continuing their efforts to assist Pakistani nationals impacted by … Read more
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has initiated protests along 13 major highways in Karachi in response to high electricity bills, heavy taxation, and the dominance of electric service providers in the city. The main demonstration is taking place on the National Highway at Malir Kala Board, where JI Karachi Ameer Munim Zafar Khan addressed the crowd. In his … Read more
India Authorizes Resumption of Non-Basmati White Rice Exports. India aiming to boost global rice supplies and potentially lower international prices. The minimum export price for non-basmati white rice is $490 per metric ton. India has authorized the resumption of exports for non-basmati white rice, as announced on Saturday, with increasing inventories and farmers gearing up … Read more
China has voiced serious concern following reports of an Israeli airstrike on Beirut that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on September 27. In a speech issued by the Foreign Ministry, China voiced deep concern over the rising tensions in the area and called for restraint from all parties involved, mainly Israel. The Chinese government condemned … Read more
Gillespie, Pakistan’s head coach, urges players to adopt a ruthless mentality in the upcoming Test series against England. The three-match series, scheduled from October 7 to 28, is part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. Gillespie expressed his disappointment over the series loss against Bangladesh. Jason Gillespie, the head coach of Pakistan’s red-ball team, … Read more
SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket to Rescue ISS Astronauts. The mission, known as Crew-9, has two empty seats for the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. NASA Chief Bill Nelson congratulated SpaceX on the successful launch. A SpaceX rocket launched on Saturday to rescue two American astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) … Read more
Tom Cruise unexpectedly visited the Royal Albert Hall in London for an orchestral concert. The concert took place on September 27, featuring a live performance by Lorne Balfe. Cruise did not charge any money for his grand Olympic appearance. In his classic fashion, Tom Cruise made the audience’s experience extra special! The film star surprised … Read more
NEW YORK: A ministerial meeting of the Quadrilateral Group—comprising Pakistan, China, Iran, and Russia—voiced serious concerns about security challenges emerging from Afghanistan, highlighting that terrorist groups operating there pose a significant threat to both regional and global stability. Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, Pakistan has seen a rise in militant attacks, … Read more
Pakistan vs England: First Test scheduled in Multan from October 7 to 11. Training camp commences on October 2 for the first Test match against England. Test captain Shan Masood will address the media at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on September 30. The Pakistan men’s cricket team is set to commence its training … Read more
KARACHI: During the protest rally called by Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), here on Sunday against killing of the head of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah in an Israel attack in Beirut, participants injured several journalists and Station House Officer (SHO) of the Mach police station and other constables. They also damaged two police vehicles, set a motorcycle ablaze … Read more
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has halted its door-to-door polio vaccination campaign, causing alarm among health officials and international organizations. The World Health Organization (WHO) has voiced significant concerns regarding this decision, warning of potential repercussions for public health. According to WHO reports, Afghanistan has recorded 18 polio cases this year, representing a 6% increase … Read more
Jean Smart hosted the season 50 premiere of “SNL,” with Hannah Einbinder as a surprise musical guest. Jelly Roll performed “Liar” and “Winning Streak,” featured in his upcoming album “Beautifully Broken.” During the Emmys ceremony, he performed his original track “I Am Not Okay.” The stars of “Hacks” continue to make their mark everywhere, from … Read more
Garfield shares his dream collaborations with various actors from all generations. He has worked with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robert Redford, Vincent D’Onofrio, Linda Emond, and Sally Field. He has never shared the screen with Charlie Cox, Eddie Redmayne, and Tom Sturridge. When it comes to working with people onscreen, Andrew Garfield includes many names on … Read more
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan (MQM-P), a key partner in the federal government, on Sunday issued a stern ultimatum, threatening to withdraw from the government and resign from the assembly. Mustafa Kamal, a member of the National Assembly (NA) from MQM-P, expressed his discontent, stating that the party has not been given the respect it … Read more
Panthers clinch Champions One-Day Cup title after defeating Markhors by five wickets. The match took place at Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium. Markhors won the toss and elected to bat first, but their innings faltered quickly. The Shadab Khan-led Panthers secured a convincing five-wicket victory over the Markhors to claim the inaugural Champions One-Day Cup title at … Read more
Actress Rani Mukerji greeted fans at the airport, ensuring no one left disappointed. She patiently invited fans to take selfies and pictures, including a young fan struggling to fit in. She ensured the child was included in the next picture, saying, “Come bacha.” Actor Rani Mukerji was recently spotted at the airport, where her gracious … Read more
Residents of Nepal’s flood-stricken capital returned to their mud-covered homes on Sunday to assess the damage caused by severe floods that have claimed at least 148 lives across the country. Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains are common in South Asia during the monsoon season, which runs from June to September. However, experts warn … Read more
Pakistan has issued a strong condemnation of the escalating Israeli aggressiveness in the Middle East. A spokesperson from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) stated that Israel’s unchecked assaults on civilian populations and its blatant disregard for international law have become increasingly concerning. “For the last several days, Israeli forces have engaged in unacceptable violation … Read more
The Hum Awards, one of Pakistan’s two major award shows, took place in London this year, featuring a star-studded lineup. Big names like Mahira Khan, Atif Aslam, Farhan Saeed, Kubra Khan, and Hania Aamir delivered performances at the event. Here is the list of winners from the Hum Awards 2024: Best Performing Soap 2022 & … Read more
The federal government’s main goal is to privatize several institutions, with the backup plan to shut them down if privatization doesn’t work. A plan has been prepared to privatize various organizations as part of the government’s efforts to streamline operations. The Prime Minister has asked the Ministry of Privatization and Industry to handle this process. … Read more
The Champions One-Day Cup final is between the Panthers and Markhors. Markhors struggled to establish a solid footing after opting to bat first. Hasnain and Minhas took three each while Sajid took two scalps. The Markhors struggled to find stability after choosing to bat first, collapsing to 122 all out in just 33.4 overs during … Read more
