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Nigeria; 70 killed as fuel truck blasts

Nigeria; 70 killed as fuel truck blasts

A petrol tanker truck exploded after overturning in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to collect the spilled fuel, according to the national road safety authority. Kumar Tsukwam, head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, confirmed the death toll, stating, “The death toll stands at 70 so … Read more

Gold Price in Pakistan sees minor drop, close to all-time high

Gold Price in Pakistan

On Saturday, the price of 24-karat per tola gold in Pakistan dropped by Rs. 200, settling at Rs. 282,400, down from Rs. 282,600 on the previous trading day, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also fell by Rs. 170, now priced at Rs. … Read more

A glimpse of Iqrar Ul Hassan & Aroosa Iqrar’s UK adventure

A glimpse of Iqrar Ul Hassan & Aroosa Iqrar’s UK adventure

Popular Pakistani journalist known for investigative reporting and hosting “Sar-e-Aam.” Married Qurat ul Ain Iqrar in 2006, they have a son, Pehlaj Hassan. Aroosa shared photos from their trip and a breakfast with a mutual friend. Iqrar Ul Hassan Syed is a well-known Pakistani journalist and television anchor who gained immense popularity through his investigative … Read more

China unveils 2024-2035 plan to build ‘strong education nation’

China unveils 2024-2035 plan to build 'strong education nation'

China issued a 2024-2035 plan on Sunday aimed at building a “strong education nation,” state news agency Xinhua said. The plan will explore gradually expanding the scope of free education, establish a system to monitor changes in the school-age population, and optimise the layout of primary and secondary schools as well as kindergartens, Xinhua said. … Read more

PCB sets dates for Regional U15, U17, U19 cricket trials

PCB

LAHORE: On Sunday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed the schedule for phase 1 of the Regional U15, U17, and District U19 trials, which will be held across Pakistan from January 20 to January 26. The trials are open to players within the respective age groups, with no need for form submission. In a significant … Read more

PM Shehbaz Sharif approves appointment of envoys’ to various countries

PM calls emergency NSC meeting after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty

On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the appointments of new Pakistani ambassadors to various countries. Sources from the PM Secretariat revealed that Asma Rabbani will serve as Pakistan’s envoy to the Philippines, while Rahim Hayat Qureshi will represent Pakistan in Brussels and the European Union. Abdul Hameed Bhatta and Najeeb Durrani have been assigned … Read more

Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir reunite on stage: Fans react to their reunion

Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir reunite on stage: Fans react to their reunion

Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir starred in “Yakeen Ka Safar” and other dramas. Married in March 2020, divorced in 2022. Recently spotted at the 20th-anniversary celebration event. Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir, once the most beloved couple in Pakistan’s entertainment industry, gained immense popularity with their perfect on-screen chemistry in the hit drama … Read more

Soha Ali Khan opens up about Saif Ali Khan’s health after attack

Soha Ali Khan opens up about Saif Ali Khan's health after attack

Saif Ali Khan’s stabbing incident has sparked concern among his family, friends, and fans. Soha Ali Khan, Saif’s sister, confirmed his recovery and thanked everyone for their well wishes. Khan was rushed to Lilavati Hospital with his son, Taimur Ali Khan, and another person. Saif Ali Khan’s stabbing incident has shaken his family, friends, and … Read more

This Week’s Best Car Launches: Suzuki, Kia, Tata, Tesla & more

Best Car Launches

The automotive industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace with new developments, innovative features, and electrifying launches. Here’s a roundup of the latest and most exciting updates from the automobile world. Suzuki Unveils e Vitara at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 Suzuki introduced its first battery electric vehicle (BEV), the e Vitara, at the … Read more

Gaza under fire again as Israel ends ceasefire

Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s attacks on Gaza

Israeli artillery shelling and airstrikes targeted northern, central, and southern Gaza, despite a ceasefire agreement mediated by Qatar and Egypt, which was meant to begin at 8:30 am local time (06:30 GMT). The attacks included strikes in southern Khan Younis and central Nuseirat, intensifying the ongoing 15-month conflict. The Israeli military stated it would continue … Read more

Samsung to integrate Gemini AI with key apps

Samsung

Samsung is preparing to partner closely with Google to incorporate Gemini AI into its Galaxy devices, particularly with the upcoming Galaxy S25 series. Rumors suggest that Gemini will have access to key Samsung apps, including Samsung Notes, Calendar, and more. Previously, Samsung’s collaboration with Google focused on the Circle to Search AI feature for the … Read more

Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora join Kareena Kapoor to check on Saif Ali Khan’s health

Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora join Kareena Kapoor to check on Saif Ali Khan’s health

Saif Ali Khan is receiving treatment at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital. Actor Arjun Kapoor, a close friend of Saif, was also present at the hospital. Malaika Arora and her sister Amrita Arora also visited the hospital. Saif Ali Khan is currently receiving treatment at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital following the unfortunate stabbing incident on Thursday, January 16. … Read more

Nawaz asks Shehbaz to focus on national interest in PTI talks

Nawaz asks Shehbaz to focus on national interest in PTI talks

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Sunday urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to prioritize national interests during discussions with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). During a meeting held in Jati Umra, the two leaders deliberated on various political and national matters. Nawaz and Shehbaz acknowledged the government’s efforts in driving the country’s economic progress. Prime … Read more

Joe Alwyn shares Bloody Childhood prank that ended in tears and police involvement

Brooke Hogan and Steven Oleksy introduce their Twins, Oliver and Molly

Joe Alwyn is known for roles in “The Favourite” and “The Brutalist.”  Alwyn and his older brother, Thomas, wrote ‘threatening prank-y’ letters. Despite the fear of arrest, the ordeal ended without major consequences. Joe Alwyn, known for his roles in movies like “The Favourite” and “The Brutalist”, recently shared an unforgettable childhood story during his … Read more

Over 5.489 million cotton bales arrive at ginneries

Cotton bales

As of January 15, 2025, ginning factories across Pakistan have processed over 5.489 million (5,489,818) bales of seed cotton (phutti), reflecting a 33.52 percent decline compared to the same period last year. A report issued by the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) reveals that cotton arrivals in Punjab stood at 2,686,521 bales, marking a 35.40 … Read more

21 Pakistanis Survive Morocco Boat Tragedy, Confirms FO

21 Pakistanis Survive Morocco Boat Tragedy, Confirms FO

Pakistan’s Foreign Office has published a list of 21 Pakistani nationals who survived a tragic boat accident off the coast of Morocco. According to the FO spokesperson, verified reports confirm that 21 Pakistanis were rescued during a maritime operation near Dakhla. The Pakistani embassy in Rabat responded swiftly, providing food, water, clothing, and medical assistance … Read more

Brooke Hogan and Steven Oleksy introduce their Twins, Oliver and Molly

Brooke Hogan and Steven Oleksy introduce their Twins, Oliver and Molly

Brooke Hogan, daughter of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan. The couple celebrated the birth on January 15, 2025. Brooke shared two photos of the twins. Brooke Hogan, daughter of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, and her husband Steven Oleksy proudly announced the birth of their twins. The former reality TV star and ex-NHL player shared the joyous … Read more

Marvel Snap and TikTok banned in the US

Marvel Snap ban

Hours after TikTok was banned in the United States, the popular mobile game Marvel Snap faced the same fate. Both platforms were banned under the “Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” a law aimed at restricting applications developed or managed by foreign companies in the US. Marvel Snap, developed by California-based Second Dinner … Read more

Trump wants to visit China as president, WSJ reports

Trump wants to visit China as president, WSJ reports

President-elect Donald Trump has informed his advisers of his desire to visit China after taking office, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar with the matter. The report states that Trump has shown interest in making the trip within his first 100 days in office. His inauguration is scheduled for Monday, with … Read more

Saba Faisal’s bold statement says ‘Men and Women are not the same’

Saba Faisal’s bold statement says 'Men and Women are not the same’

Saba Faisal is known for acting talent, candid interviews, and impeccable style. She openly shares thoughts on matters she deems important. She maintains a strong media presence with her two sons and daughter in showbiz. Saba Faisal shines as a star celebrated for her acting talent, candid interviews, and impeccable style. Known for being family-oriented, … Read more

Pakistan vs West Indies First Test 2025: Pakistan Triumphs with 127-Run Victory

Pakistan vs West Indies First Test 2025

Pakistan claimed a 127-run victory over West Indies in the opening Test of the 2025 series, securing a 1-0 lead after an action-packed third day. The thrilling match saw 17 wickets tumble within two sessions, highlighting the brilliance of Pakistan’s spin trio—Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, and Abrar Ahmed. Dominant Spin Attack Secures Victory After setting … Read more

Daewoo’s first inter-departmental badminton championship; Faheem Barlas wins Men’s singles title

Daewoo’s first inter-departmental badminton championship; Faheem Barlas wins Men's singles title

The first Inter-Departmental Badminton Championship of Daewoo Express concluded with great success, showcasing the skills of winners across various categories. Head of Supply Chain, Faheem Barlas, delivered an outstanding performance to claim the Men’s Singles Championship title. In the final, Faheem defeated Daewoo Express CEO, Faisal Siddiqui, with an impressive 2-0 victory. The match, played … Read more

Security forces kill 5 Khwarij terrorists on Pakistan-Afghanistan border

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

Security forces foiled an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing five terrorist militants. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on the night of January 18 and 19, security forces detected an infiltration attempt by foreign terrorists in the Houb area of Sambaza. However, the security forces successfully thwarted the infiltration, resulting in the … Read more

PM, President congratulate Pakistani team on first Test cricket win against West Indies

first Test cricket

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have congratulated the Pakistan cricket team on winning the first Test against the West Indies. In his statement, President Asif Ali Zardari praised the team for their excellent performance in the first Test and commended their outstanding display of cricket against the West Indies. … Read more

Foreign Office confirms survival of 21 Pakistanis in Morocco boat accident

Morocco boat accident

Islamabad: The Foreign Office has confirmed that 21 Pakistanis survived a boat accident near Morocco, which was carrying 80 passengers. According to the spokesperson for the Foreign Office, the Pakistani embassy in Rabat was immediately mobilized to assist the citizens. The embassy has arranged food, water, medicines, and clothing on an urgent basis. The spokesperson … Read more

Sahir Lodhi addresses his comparisons to superstar Shah Rukh Khan

Sahir Lodhi
  • Sahir Lodhi has often been compared to Shah Rukh Khan.
  • The two names have frequently been associated.
  • Sahir addressed the ongoing comparisons.

For over a decade, Sahir Lodhi has often been compared to Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan. In a humorous moment, Sahir once remarked that perhaps SRK copies him. The two names have frequently been associated, leading to numerous questions about the comparison. Despite the attention, Sahir took a thoughtful stance on the matter.

Recently, Sahir appeared on the talk show, where he candidly shared insights into his career and personal life. Addressing the ongoing comparisons, Sahir stated that he has built a two-decade-long career in Pakistan and is content with his achievements. He expressed that while the comparisons may be flattering, he prefers to be recognized as Sahir from Pakistan rather than being constantly compared to any Indian actor.

He emphasized that his journey and legacy are uniquely his own, and he is proud of the path he has carved in the entertainment industry.

Sahir Lodhi, a prominent figure in Pakistan’s entertainment industry, has made a name for himself as a well-established radio jockey (RJ) and television host. Having interviewed nearly everyone in the country, he is a household name.

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