Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Salman Khan claims South audience don’t support Bollywood films

Salman Khan claims South audience don't support Bollywood films

Salman Khan discusses the need for compelling scripts in pan-Indian cinema. He reveals that audiences often watch South films, but Bollywood fans don’t always watch theirs. Khan emphasizes the importance of a solid script and high-budget films. Salman Khan recently discussed the evolving landscape of pan-Indian cinema, stressing the need for compelling scripts and acknowledging … Read more

Pakistan Pharmacists Association praises DRAP for ensuring medical device supply

Pakistan Pharmacists Association praises DRAP for ensuring medical device supply

The Pakistan Pharmacists Association (PPA) acknowledges the crucial role that medical devices and allied technologies play in the healthcare system, particularly in the prevention, treatment, and diagnosis of diseases. As part of its ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of the nation, the PPA commends the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) for its … Read more

State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign reserves fall by $540 million

State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign reserves increase by $28 million

Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves stood at $15,551 million as of March 21, 2025. According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday, liquid foreign reserves held by the central bank stood at 10,606.8 million. As of March 21, 2025, net foreign reserves held by commercial banks stood at $4,944.2 million. … Read more

Corey Feldman claims Johnny Depp removed him from “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”

Corey Feldman claims Johnny Depp removed him from “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”

Corey Feldman admits to feeling “bitter” about a missed opportunity in “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”. Feldman was originally set to play Arnie, the disabled younger brother of Johnny Depp’s character. He initially landed the role later played by Leonardo DiCaprio. Corey Feldman recently admitted that he still feels “bitter” about one missed opportunity. The “Suicide … Read more

Air University students rally for peace in solidarity with Jaffar Express victims

Air University students rally for peace in solidarity with Jaffar Express victims

Islamabad – Students at Air University came together for a peace walk to express solidarity with the victims of the tragic Jaffar Express attack. Organized by Shaoor Society in collaboration with the university’s Corporate Social Responsibility Society, the event saw a large turnout of students from various departments. Carrying banners with messages such as “March … Read more

Benny Blanco says Selena Gomez deserves a medal for carrying 35-Pound Oscars dress

Benny Blanco says Selena Gomez deserves a medal for carrying 35-Pound Oscars dress

Benny Blanco praises Selena Gomez for her stunning appearance at the 2025 Oscars. Blanco admits to the challenge of carrying the dress, including her eight-inch heels and standing on a bus. Gomez drew inspiration from Hollywood icon Sophia Loren for her gown, which required last-minute adjustments. Benny Blanco praised his fiancée, Selena Gomez, for her … Read more

Maaz Safder’s valuable advice to Rajab Butt goes viral

Maaz Safder’s valuable advice to Rajab Butt goes viral

Maaz Safder, a prominent family vlogger in Pakistan, is known for his content and loyal following. Despite his fame, Rajab Butt is embroiled in controversies, including the “295” perfume launch. Safder advises Butt to be responsible with his content and be cautious about what he shares. Maaz Safder stands among Pakistan’s biggest family vloggers. As … Read more

Quetta Double Road blast, 3 killed, 21 injured

Lower Kohistan Accident Claims Lives of Eight Family Members

A powerful explosion hit Quetta’s Double Road, killing at least three people and injuring 21 others, including security personnel, shopkeepers, and bystanders. The blast targeted a police van that was on routine patrol, leaving the officers inside severely injured. According to Police Surgeon Dr. Ayesha Faiz, three people lost their lives, while many of the … Read more

Shoaib Malik’s sweet celebration for wife Sana Javed’s birthday

Shoaib Malik’s sweet celebration for wife Sana Javed’s birthday

Shoaib Malik and Sana Javed tied the knot last year. Despite public scrutiny, they are making more appearances together. The couple expresses their admiration for each other. Shoaib Malik and Sana Javed tied the knot last year. Despite facing public scrutiny, they are now making more appearances together. Their fans are thrilled to see them … Read more

Zahid Ahmed reveals his thoughts on love and arranged marriages

Zahid Ahmed reveals his thoughts on love and arranged marriages

Zahid Ahmed started his career in theatre before transitioning to dramas and films. Engaged in “Gup Shab” to discuss family, life perspectives, and projects. Married to Amna Zahid, they have two sons. Zahid Ahmed, known for his versatility and exceptional command over his characters, began his career in theatre before successfully transitioning to dramas and … Read more

Earthquake jolts Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

Earthquake jolts Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Islamabad and other parts of Pakistan on Thursday. Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Kohat, Buner, Chitra, Swat, Shangla, Dir and other cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The earthquake’s epicenter was in the Hindukush region of Afghanistan, occurring at a depth of 198 kilometers. The tremors caused panic, prompting people to rush … Read more

FIA arrests highly wanted human smuggler from Gujrat

FIA

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) ​​Gujranwala Zone arrested highly wanted human smuggler of the Red Book and two agents involved in the Libyan boat tragedy 2023. The accused have been identified as Mohammad Pervez and Imran Saber, the accused were arrested from different areas of Gujrat and Gujranwala. The name of the accused Pervez … Read more

Three killed, 21 injured Quetta blast

Three killed

QUETTA: At least three people were killed and 21 others were injured in powerful blast at Double Road Quetta city of Balochistan.

According to police, the blast damaged a police vehicle and motorcycles. The bodies of the dead in a Double Road blast have been shifted to Civil Hospital, Quetta.

The trauma center administration said 17 people were injured in the blast, including two children.

Police Surgeon Dr Ayesha Faiz confirmed the death of 3 people and injured 21, of which three were in critical condition.

Residents of the area say that the sound of the blast was heard in remote areas, while law enforcement agencies have launched an investigation.

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Pakistan to not extend Mar 31 deadline for expulsion of illegal Afghans

Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided not to extend the March 31 deadline for Afghans nationals to leave country. According to details, the Interior Ministry meeting has decided to strictly follow enforce the March 31 deadline for the expulsion of illegal immigrants. The Rawalpindi and Islamabad have already been instructed to evacuate illegal residents. Amnesty … Read more

PM commits to ensure all possible resources to empowering youth

PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his commitment to equip the country’s youth with advanced technological skills, emphasizing the importance of their role in driving the nation’s development and prosperity. He assured that all necessary resources will be allocated to provide the best training opportunities, enabling young people to become productive contributors to the society. … Read more

ATC sentences four militants invovled in unlawful activities  

ATC

SWAT:A special anti-terrorism court of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has sentenced four militants involved in unlawful activities against national security. The accused  Tauseef Ayaz, Rasheed Wali, Sher Muhammad, and Hamza Ali Khan were arrested by the CTD investigation wing during a crackdown, where they were found in possession of illegal weapons, hand grenades, incendiary materials, … Read more

Governor Sindh appeals CJP to take notice of rise in traffic fatalities

Governor Sindh

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take notice of rise traffic fatalities occurring due to the heavy traffic in Karachi city. Governor Sindh appealed to the Chief Justice Supreme Court to take notice of rising incident of traffic related accident due to the heavy traffic. Governor Sindh said … Read more

Jaffar Express resumes its services after 15 days suspension

Jaffar Express

PESHAWAR: Jaffar Express departed for Quetta after being suspended for 15 days due to the attack on train in Bolan area of Balochistan. Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir Affairs, Engr Amir Muqam reinagurated the Jaffar Express at Peshawar Railway Station here on Thursday. Talking to media, Engr Amir Muqam … Read more

13 people killed in two separate attacks in Balcoshitan  

13 people

QUETTA: At least 13 people were killed in two separate incidents reported in in Gwadar  and Sohbat Pur Districts of Balochistan province. The tragic incident took place in Kalmat area of ​​Gwadar, where unidentified assailants opened fire on passengers coach from Gwadar to Karachi. Police said five people were killed on the spot while one … Read more

ICCBS–Karachi University and Indus Hospital Sign MoU    

ICCBS

KARACHI -The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN), Karachi. This MoU aims to promote translational health research by enabling cooperation in biological, biomedical, and clinical research, including clinical trials, between the two institutions. … Read more

What is Hania Aamir hiding? Viral clip sparks speculation

What is Hania Aamir hiding? Viral clip sparks speculation

Hania Aamir is the most-followed Pakistani TV and film celebrity with 17.9 million Instagram followers. Recently, she received praise for her acting in ARY Digital’s drama serial “Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum”. A viral video of her interaction with journalists has gone viral. Hania Aamir holds the title of the most-followed Pakistani television and film celebrity, … Read more

Government postpones decision on net metering policy

Government postpones decision on net metering policy

ISLAMABAD: News reported on Wednesday that the federal cabinet has delayed approving the net metering policy for solar energy users, preventing the immediate imposition of additional taxes on solar energy consumers. During the cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister directed Energy Minister Owais Leghari to review the policy, expressing concerns about its impact on clean energy … Read more