Prince Andrew remains alone in Windsor bolthole after Ghislaine Maxwell's trial ends

The under fire royal was seen for the first time since Ghislaine Maxwell , 60, his friend of many years, was convicted of multiple counts of child sex trafficking for paedophile boyfriend Epstein.

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Mickey Mouse Club Member Tiffini Hale dead at 46 after suffering a cardiac arrest

Her death was confirmed by her co-stars from the show Deedee Magno Hall and Chasen Hampton.

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London's New Year's Eve fireworks 'are ON'

The annual display organised by the Mayor of London usually takes place on the Victoria Embankment by Big Ben, but was officially axed in October for a second year running.

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Liz Truss: UK will help Ukraine reduce dependence on Russian energy

The Foreign Secretary said access to Britain's 'leading green innovative technologies' like wind power and hydrogen will enable Ukraine to 'cut down its dependence' on Russia for energy.

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Recycling worker wins £33k after bosses sacked him for using cannabis to treat his bad back

Carl Pamment started taking the class B drug not for 'hedonistic' reasons but to help him sleep after suffering severe pain, a tribunal heard.

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Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude jolts major cities of KP

Another earthquake tremors have jolted the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cities of Swat, Mingora, Malakand, Battagram, Mansehra, Hazaraand and their surrounding areas, reported Daily Times. The magnitude of 5.8 earthquake struck the region and frightened the people who came out of their houses in panic. It had a depth of 180 kilometres with the epicentre in the […]

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Brits take to Twitter to declare they are #notgoingout on New Year's Eve

Dozens of people shared their low-key plans to stay at home on social media, including watching Jools Holland, eating homemade pizza and drinking a mug of cocoa.

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Covid testing shortage could have a 'devastating' impact on patient care, doctors warn

Dr Chaand Nagpul, the chairman of the British Medical Association, said the system for supplying Covid swabs to NHS staff was 'not working'. He called for them to be prioritised.

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Brits are moving on from big New Year's bashes in favour of 'intimate dinner parties

Are the days of big New Year's parties gone for good? Waitrose Food & Drink report has revealed Brits are looking up vegan and vegetarian recipes for dinner parties ahead of tonight's celebrations.

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Jewish leaders are set to confront BBC chief Tim Davie to demand public apology

Earlier this month, a video emerged of a group of men hurling abuse and spitting at a group of Jewish teenagers sitting inside a bus on Oxford Street.

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Charlotte Church's 'plans to build an eco retreat hit with a setback by highway officials'

According to The Times, the hitmaker is facing a battle with highway officials, who warn her plans could cause chaos on quiet country lanes after planning to convert Rhydoldog House.

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National Assembly passes 61 bills from Jan-Dec 2021

Islamabad (APP):The National Assembly passed a total of 61 bills between January 2021 and December 2021 which were aimed to ensure legislation for maximum relief to the people. According to the official sources, the House passed a total of 61 bills during 2021 while a total of 34 bills were passed during 2020. The bills […]

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PM directs effective action against miscreants, land grabbers in Punjab

LAHORE, Dec 31 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the Punjab administration to take effective measures against the miscreants, land grabbers as well as hoarders. The prime minister, in a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar during his day-long visit to Lahore, also called for taking steps for immediate and easy service […]

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Government wants to protect local entertainment industry: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that the government wanted to protect local entertainment industry. In a tweet, he said that in the Finance Amendment Act no tax has been imposed on cinemas and film production machinery. Fawad Hussain said on the other hand, tax has […]

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Samsung in talks to buy Biogen for $42 billion

Shares of Biogen surged Wednesday following a report that South Korean giant Samsung Group is in talks to acquire the US biotech company for more than $40 billion. Biogen, which is known for its Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm and a neurology-focused medication pipeline, approached Samsung on a potential deal that could be valued at more than […]

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Turn 26 days of annual leave into 62 days of holiday in 2022

Savvy employees have figured out a way to turn 26 days of annual leave into 62 days of 'holiday' in 2022, by carefully placing annual leave around weekends and bank holidays,

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UK weather: Britain is set for warmest New Year's Eve on record

Those ringing in the New Year will see temperatures of between 9C (48F) and 14C (57F) across the UK at midnight tomorrow night - well above the average daytime high for December of 7.6C (45.7F).

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Those who know Ghislaine Maxwell best reveal true nature of twisted relationship

The enigmatic, unsettling - and depraved - relationship between Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein exerts a terrible fascination.

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England to open field hospitals as virus cases surge

England is set to open temporary field hospitals to contain a possible overspill of inpatients due to a surge in coronavirus cases, the national health service said Thursday. Fuelled by the highly contagious Omicron variant, daily cases have ballooned, standing at more than 183,000 on Wednesday. NHS England said it would start building the structures in the grounds of eight hospitals in cities including London, […]

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Four Pakistani artists to feature in Pak-Turk joint series Salahuddin Ayubi

ISLAMABAD: Four well-known Pakistani artists were chosen to feature in the upcoming Pak-Turk joint drama series Salahuddin Ayubi, focusing on the life of the great Muslim leader better known in the West as Saladin. Pakistani Film and Drama Industry’s reputable artists, Ushna Shah, Adnan Jilani, Farhan Agha, and Ayesha Omar, were chosen in the first […]

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Shehbaz will not attend assembly session today

Shehbaz Sharif, the leader of the opposition and the president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), would not attend the National Assembly session today (Thursday), as the government will deliver the mini-budget after a few minutes, Daily Times reported. According to sources, the opposition leader has opted to skip the session due to personal obligations, […]

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Babar Ali does a cover version of Sajjad Ali’s song ‘Raavi’

Pakistan’s veteran actor Babar Ali becomes the focus of attention on social media after his singing video went viral. Earlier this week, ‘Amanat’ actor took to photo and video sharing app Instagram to share a small video that revealed another talent of him to the audience. The video shared on the official handle of Babar […]

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Sheikh Rasheed predicts inflation to decline in last year of PTI tenure

ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Rasheed, the Interior Minister, said on Wednesday that this is a year of local government elections and that he will run in the next general elections under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s leadership. Sheikh Rasheed, speaking to reporters in Islamabad, said Imran Khan’s aim is to reduce poverty, and expressed hope that the premier […]

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Fire erupts in Islamabad plaza

Fire broke out in a plaza in Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon, trapping people inside, Daily Times reported. The fire began in the plaza’s basement, which is located in Islamabad’s Blue Area. The fire was caused by a short-circuit, and rescue authorities initiated an effort to save the persons trapped inside the structure. Cranes were utilized […]

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Terrorists involved in Dasu blast arrested: CTD

PESHAWAR: On Wednesday, deputy inspector general (DIG) Javed Iqbal Wazir of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) declared that all terrorists involved in the July 14 Dasu bombing had been detained. Wazir maintained the suicide bomber responsible for the incident that murdered 12 people, including nine Chinese nationals, had been identified in a round-up of CTD acts […]

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COVID-19: Islamabad reports three more cases of Omicron

ISLAMABAD: Three more COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant were reported from Islamabad on Wednesday, sources in the health ministry told. With the recently surfaced cases, the total number of Omicron infections in the federal capital rose to 20. Sources privy to the matter said that the people who live with the new Omicron patients […]

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NEPRA likely to increase electricity tariff by Rs4.33 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has concluded its hearing on the Central Power Purchasing Agency’s (CPPA) request for a Rs4.33 per unit increase in energy pricing. The price of per unit electricity would be increased by Rs4.33 per unit if the features provided by the CPPA were correct, while the power tariff […]

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ECP postpones second phase of KP LG elections until March

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Pakistan’s Election Commission (ECP) agreed to postpone the second round of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) until March, Daily Times reported. According to them, the commission made this choice due to the bad weather in most of the regions where the elections will be place. The province’s remaining 18 districts, […]

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Omicron toll reaches 75 in Pakistan

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Tuesday confirmed 75 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus in Pakistan. According to the National Institutes of Health, 17 cases were reported in Islamabad, 33 in Karachi, and 13 in Lahore, and 12 cases of omicron were detected in people coming from abroad. The NIH said that authorities […]

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“India Out” campaign in Maldives gains momentum to oust military personnel

The “India Out” campaign in the Maldives is gaining momentum with every passing day with the protestors demanding the expulsion of the Indian military from the country, fearing the compromise of sovereignty. Thousands of people have marched on the streets of capital Malé city calling for the removal of Indian military personnel from the Maldives. […]

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Woman ‘accidentally’ shoots herself while cleaning pistol

GUJRANWALA: A woman in Gujranwala has died after she allegedly shot herself while cleaning a pistol. According to police, the woman was allegedly cleaning the pistol of her husband when it allegedly went off, resulting in her death. Police said that an investigation has been launched to ascertain whether the woman died accidentally or was […]

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Turkey, Qatar await Taliban green light to run airports

Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although they are still waiting to reach a final deal with the Taliban, officials said Tuesday. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday that a “memorandum of understanding” had been inked in Doha earlier this month, covering Kabul and four […]

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IESCO issues power suspension programme

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP):Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Tuesday issued a power suspension programme for Wednesday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesman, the power supply of different feeders and grid stations would remain suspended for the period from 08:00 AM to 05:00 […]

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King Salman Relief Centre distributes 29000 winter kits

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP):King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) in collaboration with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and provincial government has completed a project to distribute 29,000 winter kits among poor and deserving people living in Balochistan. The KSRelief has also distributed around 10,000 winter kits in the earthquake-affected area Harnai and a […]

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Pak-China TVTI at Gwadar to be functional from January

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP):The Pak-China Technical and Vocational Training Institute at Gwadar will likely to be functional from January next as the development work on the project has been completed. The first-ever state-of-the-art vocational and technical training institute in the port city of Gwadar would accommodate 360 trainees at one time and provide training opportunities […]

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Disruption of Christmas gatherings shows real face of fascist India: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi Tuesday said that the disruption of Christmas gatherings and burning of the Santa Claus effigy manifested the emerging real face of the fascists Hindutva India. The president was commenting on a news report on the freezing of the bank accounts of Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity (MoC) in West Bengal […]

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Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly hospitalized with Covid-19

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has been admitted to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19, a senior doctor said on Tuesday. Ganguly, who underwent minor heart surgery in January, was admitted on Monday suffering from a mild fever, a senior doctor of the Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata said. “His condition is stable. There is […]

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Lahore reports first case of Omicron variant

LAHORE: After Karachi and Islamabad, the provincial capital of Punjab also reported the first confirmed case of Omicron variant, the Punjab health department confirmed. The virus was detected in a 23-year-old man from Lahore. The patient is a resident of Gulberg area. The health authorities said that the patient came from Sindh and has no […]

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Indonesia rejects Rohingya refugees, sends stricken boat to Malaysia

Dozens of Rohingya refugees intercepted after their boat ran into trouble off the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh province were being sent into Malaysian waters, authorities said on Tuesday. At least 100 mostly women and children aboard a wooden vessel said to be taking on water were denied refuge in Indonesia and instead pushed into the […]

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Pro-boxer, 30, is shot dead in front of his girlfriend and three young children in road rage attack

Danny Kelly Junior, 30, was fatally shot on Christmas Eve while driving his girlfriend and three children to a holiday feast in Temple Hills, Maryland. Cops say road rage is a possible factor

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Govt spending millions of rupees in fruit research

  Multan: Punjab government is spending millions of rupees annually on research on citrus fruits across the province, an agriculture official has said. Agriculture Department Assistant Director Abdus Samad said the research is being promoted because Pakistan is one of the largest citrus-producing countries and the seventh biggest exporter of fruit in the world. The […]

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3.5 magnitude earthquake tremors jolts Balochistan’s district Barkhan

QUETTA: On Monday, 3.5 magnitudes of earthquake felt in the eastern part of Balochistan’s district Barkhan, reported Daily Times. The earthquake tremors jolted the area 40 kilometers in the east of Barkhan with 10 kilometers depth on 07:05 in the morning, the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) said. However, no losses of life or property […]

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Sunny Leone is being ‘arrested’ in India for her provocative song

Sunny Leone’s new song has offended Hindu religious feelings, and netizens are calling for the authorities to intervene immediately. Leone’s most recent song, Madhuban Mein Radhika Naache, is said to be a spoof of a 1960 Hindi devotional hymn. As per various media outlets, the Ragini MMS 2 star’s song ‘crosses a line and turns […]

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Hunt for woman, 35, dressed in a Santa outfit who vanished on Christmas Day

Katarzyan Pawelak, 35, known to her friends as Kasia, has been missing since 3.30pm yesterday. She was last seen in Stonehouse, Plymouth, and is 5ft9in with shoulder length blonde hair.

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Sri Lanka to require security clearance for foreign spouses

  Foreigners seeking to wed Sri Lankans will need security clearances from the defence ministry, under new regulations that were met with scorn and ridicule by the opposition. The new rules — seen by AFP on Monday will require foreigners from next week to get a clean bill of health and a security check before […]

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Lahore ranks first in world’s most polluted cities

Lahore ranked first in the list of most polluted cities in the world, while Indian capital city New Delhi remained second and Kolkata ranked third in the AQI list. According to the Air Quality Index, Lahore has been ranked first in the list with 453 reading. Fog engulfed Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport and poor […]

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Ready to issue Nawaz’s visa on return says Sheikh Rasheed

KARACHI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Sunday said that he was poised to issue a visa and a ticket to PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif for his return to the country. Sheikh Rasheed, who is on a seven-day visit to Sindh province, said that Nawaz Sharif is neither sick nor he has consulted any doctor […]

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Pakistan condemns extrajudicial killing of six more Kashmiris

  ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the extrajudicial killings of six more Kashmiris by Indian occupation forces in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). “Pakistan strongly condemns extrajudicial killings of six more Kashmiri youth in IIOJK by Indian occupation forces in the last three days in continuing fake encounters and so-called cordon-and-search-operations,” […]

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28 migrants found dead on Libyan coast

The bodies of 28 migrants have washed up on Libya’s western coast after their boat sunk, a security official said Sunday, the latest tragedy on the world’s deadliest migration route. “Libyan Red Crescent teams recovered 28 bodies of dead migrants and found three survivors at two different sites on the beaches of Al-Alous,” some 90 […]

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No trips for Afghan women unless escorted by male relative: Taliban

  Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said on Sunday that women seeking to travel anything other than short distances should not be offered transport unless they are accompanied by a close male relative. The guidance, issued by the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, also called on all vehicle owners to offer rides […]

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Govt committed to provide favorable atmosphere to investors: Swati

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has said the government was committed to provide favorable atmosphere to investors who were keen to invest in the country. During a meeting with Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi who called on him here, the minister said that UAE investor should get […]

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Rana Shamim got affidavit notarized in Nawaz Sharif’s office: Fawad

  ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that that former Gilgit-Baltistan chief justice Rana Shamim got his affidavit against Saqib Nisar notarized in Nawaz Sharif’s office. Taking to Twitter, Fawad Chaudhry shared a newspaper clipping and said new revelations proved once again that the Sharif family worked like a […]

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Trickle-down misery: How Afghanistan’s asset freeze hurts everyone

KABUL: Afghan businessman Shoaib Barak is struggling to pay his workers and suppliers, unable to access funds from a banking system crippled by the freezing of the nation’s overseas assets. They, in turn, can’t pay their bills — and so the country’s economic woes trickle down and hurt everyone along an unbroken chain of misery. […]

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First rain of winter season, temperature drops

Rain in several parts of the country have further brought down the temperatures and improved the situation with respect to smog in Punjab. Rain in Sahiwal, Vehari, Lodhran, Jhang, Fort Abbas, Arifwala, Gojra, Pakpattan and Feroze Watowan and other areas of southern Punjab, in Dera Ismael Khan and North Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and […]

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UNGA adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution targeting disinformation

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly Saturday unanimously adopted a Pakistan-sponsored resolution that calls for multidimensional response to counter all forms of disinformation that erodes human rights. The resolution entitled, “Countering Disinformation for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms,” was recommended by the 193-member Assembly’s Third Committee, which deals with social, […]

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Saudi-led coalition launches ‘large-scale’ Yemen operation after deadly strike

  The Saudi-led coalition on Saturday launched a “large-scale” assault on Yemen after a projectile killed two people in the kingdom, in the first such deaths in three years blamed on Iran-backed Houthi rebels. A retaliatory coalition airstrike on Yemen killed three people and wounded six others in Ajama, a town northwest of the Houthi-held […]

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China’s COVID-hit Xian city reports rise in infections

  Xian in northwest China reported an increase in daily COVID-19 infections for Friday, and local companies curtailed activity as the country’s latest COVID-19 hot spot entered its third day of lockdown. The city of 13 million detected 75 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms for Friday, its highest daily count of the year and […]

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Asad Umar named new Secretary General PTI as new organizational set up announced

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Saturday that following the dissolution of party organizations, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ( PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced a new organizational set of the party. Under the new setup, Asad Umar will be the new secretary-general of PTI, Chaudhry Fawad said in a tweet. He […]

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Katrina Kaif announces new film after her wedding

Bollywood’s beauty and diva Katrina Kaif has officially announced her new project as she returned to work after her wedding with Vicky Kaushal. Taking to Instagram, Katrina shared a beautiful photo with actor Vijay Sethupathi, director Sriram Raghavan and others from the sets of her upcoming film as she resumed work. She also officially announced […]

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Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan with children arrive at Kapoor family Chrismas lunch

Happy Christmas to all from Kapoors and Khans! After recovering and testing negative for COVID-19, Bollywood’s begum Kareena Kapoor Khan joined her family, husband Saif Ali Khan and sons, Taimur Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan for the annual Kapoor family’s Christmas lunch. On Saturday, the Jab We Met star and the Sacred Games actor were clicked outside […]

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COVID-19 claims seven lives, 353 new cases surface

ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus has killed seven more people in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, taking the overall deaths number to 28,905. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 353 more people were infected with the COVID-19. A total of 48,148 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, out of which 353 […]

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Afghanistan’s Socio-Economic Overview

The economic condition of Afghanistan started to decline after the withdrawal of US troops in August 2021. However, the country’s economic strength has always been on the weaker side to support the population of 40 million. According to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report 2021, Afghanistan’s GDP is expected to be contracted by 20 per […]

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will NOT spend Christmas with the Queen

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are believed to be spending the holiday season at Anmer Hall, in their home on the Sandringham estate. The Queen may yet travel there in January.

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UK fails to hit 1m Covid booster jabs a day target AGAIN

No10 has only 9 days to meet the ambitious target of boosting every eligible Briton by the end of 2021 as the Covid booster programme once again misses its elusive 1million-jabs-a-day target.

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Dubai police arrest ´lemon´ drug smugglers

The Dubai Police said Thursday they have arrested four men “of Arab nationality” for trying to smuggle millions of dollars worth of captagon pills hidden in plastic lemons into the UAE. Captagon is an amphetamine-type stimulant manufactured mostly in Lebanon, although probably also in Iraq and Syria, and much of which is bound for Saudi […]

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Disable persons being deprived of due share in jobs

  The Punjab government has been depriving persons with disabilities their proper share of jobs for years.   Despite the fact that the provincial education department had 500 positions for people with impairments, the authorities have not bothered to fill them. Visually impaired people have been protesting against the government for turning a blind eye […]

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Fundamentalists have ripped state’s writ, says Rabbani

Senator Raza Rabbani, a senior member of the PPP, claimed that radicals have ripped the State’s writ away, warning that lynching-like cases in Sialkot will continue unless the fundamental cause of the problem was addressed, Daily Times reported. “Extremists groups were founded in the country who operated their own courts in public,” the former Senate […]

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Gary Speed's widow Louise marries millionaire property developer at castle in Cheshire

Louise Speed, 51, married businessman Quinton Bird, 52, in a lavish ceremony at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire last week, in a room filled with stunning white flowers and candles.

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Etiquette expert reveals what makes your Christmas classy (or not)

An etiquette expert has revealed how to make your Christmas classier than ever this year - and how to do away with 'bogan' basics that will only dampen the spirit of the day.

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Pakistani Rupee increases in Interbank Market

KARACHI: In the interbank currency market on Thursday, the Pakistani rupee edged higher by three paisa against the US dollar. The local currency closed at Rs178.12 against the greenback, up to three paisa from the previous close of Rs178.15, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The rupee hit a new all-time low against […]

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Huw Edwards details his 20-year battle with depression which left him 'bedridden'

The 60-year-old Welsh journalist, who has fronted BBC News At Ten for 18 years, has detailed his 20-year-battle with depression which left him bedbound.

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Skardu receives season’s first snowfall

SKARDU: The intensity of cold in Skardu and surrounding areas has highly increased as residents experienced the first winter snowfall. After the snowfall, the road connections of the 40 percent upper areas are disconnected with Skardu, while the flights of Pakistan International Airlines have been canceled. The Pakistan Meteorological Department official has said that the […]

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NAB Lahore director general replaced in major reshuffle

On Thursday, a high reshuffle was taken place in the National Accountability Bureau, including replacing the NAB director general in Lahore office, Daily Times reported. NAB Director General Jamil Ahmad has been appointed as the new chief of Bureau’s Lahore Office replacing Director General Shahzad Saleem. NAB Director General Mirza Sultan Muhammad Saleem has been appointed as director general of NAB Sukkur. Outgoing […]

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Senate officer booked for filming women at Islamabad ATM

  After a video of the incident went viral on social media on Tuesday, the Islamabad police arrested a Senate employee named Rana Izhar for harassing and recording two women at an ATM near the F-5 Markaz.   The man can be seen with his phone in the video, clad in a red hoodie and […]

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Rupee slides further down to 178.15 against dollar

  KARACHI: The Pakistani Rupee reached a new record low on Wednesday, selling at 178.15 against the dollar in the interbank market to continue a slide that has seen it lose nearly 26% since May. On Tuesday, the local currency recorded a minimal decline of 0.01% against the US dollar due to the widening current […]

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Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo from 66 million years ago was preparing to hatch like a bird

  Scientists on Tuesday announced the discovery of an exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo from at least 66 million years ago that was preparing to hatch from its egg just like a chicken. The fossil was discovered in Ganzhou, southern China and belonged to a toothless theropod dinosaur, or oviraptorosaur, which the researchers dubbed “Baby Yingliang.” […]

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Punjab govt increases daily wage of labourers

Punjab finance department increased the daily wage of labourers by merely Rs23 to reach Rs800 per day from the previous daily wage Rs777, reported Daily Times. Moreover, the Punjab government further increased Rs100 in the salary of drivers to reach Rs1100 per day.  Furthermore, the government even increased the daily wage of gardeners per day […]

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Pakistan Pavilion attracts 550,000 visitors at Expo 2020

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai has so far attracted 550,000 visitors since its opening 82 days ago. Taking to Twitter, he said around 100 business and thematic events and daily cultural performances representing different regions […]

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Pakistan committed to host 48th session of OIC-CFM in March 2022: FM

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi expressed Pakistan’s commitment to host 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (OIC-CFM) in March 2022. He said that with the recently held extraordinary session of the OIC-CFM on Afghanistan being appreciated at international level, Pakistan owing to its effective diplomacy has become the hub […]

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PM unveils plan for purpose built new Panagahs

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a soft launch broke the ground for the new model Panagahs (shelter homes) being built in Islamabad Capital Territory with improved standards and structure. On the special instructions of the Prime Minister, the four new Panagahs are being built in Tarlai, Tarnol, G-9 and Mandi More areas […]

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Ashrafi, Tariq Jameel meet Sri Lankan High Commissioner, apologizes for Sialkot tragedy

ISLAMABAD: Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and the Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi and renowned preacher and religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel visited Sri Lankan high commission and apologized for the Sialkot tragedy. Talking to the media, after meeting Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Pakistan, Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama, […]

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The importance of dynamic workspace design (a design philosophy approach undertaken by Master Offisys -The Design of your success Islamabad chapter)

As a pioneer of ergonomically designed office furniture, Master Offisys has always been at the vanguard of enlightening the public about the significance and advantages of a human-centered workspace design. Following its grand event in Multan, Master Offisys organized a one-of-a-kind interactive event in the heart of the capital to commemorate its decade-long journey. The […]

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Pakistan need to improve its fielding a lot, says Ramiz Raja

KARACHI: On Wednesday, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja maintained that Pakistan has to improve its fielding a lot. “I have been working at the PCB for the past three months yet it feels like 30 years have passed. I now realise that holidays are a huge blessing.” The former Pakistan captain and PCB […]

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Lahore Ring Road toll tax increased by Rs5 to Rs10

  The Lahore Ring Road Authority has increased the toll tax on the ring road by five rupees, making it Rs50 instead of Rs45 per visit for jeep and car commuters. The new toll charge will go into force from Wednesday (today). The per-visit toll tax for passenger coasters and vans has been raised from […]

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Meghan Markle could be called as witness in Prince Andrew's sex case trial

Lawyers for Virginia Roberts say the Duchess would be subject to the jurisdiction of US courts so could be deposed as part of the lawsuit being brought against Prince Andrew in New York.

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Visitors return to Afghan national museum Taliban once ransacked

  Afghanistan’s national museum is once again welcoming visitors and exhibiting pre-Islamic artefacts with the Taliban’s blessing — a stark contrast to when the hardliners ransacked and shuttered the facility during their last stint in power. A trickle of citizens made their way around the sprawling exhibit rooms in Kabul when AFP recently visited, marvelling […]

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ECP excuses Azam Swati, Fawad Chaudhry for anti-Commission remarks

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has accepted the apologies of Azam Swati, the Federal Minister for Railways, and Fawad Chaudhry, the Information Minister, in connection with a case in which the two ministers accused the ECP of taking money from EVM manufacturers. Azam Swati appeared before the ECP on Wednesday, when he was […]

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WHO warns ‘a new storm coming’ amid Omicron’s lightning global dash

President Joe Biden on Tuesday told Americans worried about the rapidly spreading Omicron coronavirus variant that the country was “prepared” to fight it, as Israel — which pioneered the use of Covid vaccine boosters — announced fourth shots for those over 60 and health workers. Omicron, now present in dozens of countries, appears to be more infectious than earlier coronavirus strains, […]

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PTI plans a sit-in outside CM house to defeat Sindh local government bill

KARACHI: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) plans to stage a sit-in outside the Chief Minister’s House in Karachi to protest recent changes to the Sindh Local Bodies Act 2013. According to sources familiar with the plan, the PTI has discussed conducting a sit-in outside the CM House with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pak Sarzameen […]

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Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed reunites in upcoming series

Renowned actress Sanam Saeed promises her fans a fresh story instead of her old ‘jori’ with Fawad Khan. Turning to her Instagram on Monday, Sanam shared new photos from the much-celebrated Zindagi Gulzar Hai duo, teasing fans of an epic, unconventional love story. “In a mystical land far far away! Forgot my own excitement of […]

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End-Of-Year ‘Magical Music’ Round-Up from Some of Our Favorite Artists of 2021!

Music, as we all know, is the purest form of art and the most direct expression of the spirit. Most of us music lovers tend to feel and visualize the manifestation of the infinite in the finite forms of creating music, and for this year’s ‘Magical Music’ Round-up, we have collected a few of our […]

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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Bafta boss to quit following race and sex claims rows

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: The boss of Bafta, Amanda Berry, has resigned, with her critics claiming that she had become 'over-familiar' with the royals.

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Four swindling suspects sent to jail by court

KARACHI: In the court of Judicial Magistrate South on Tuesday, police presented four suspects who had been arrested on charges of cheating. The swindlers allegedly defrauded people out of large sums of money while promising their victims government positions. The police produced accused Junaid Iqbal, Jameel, Rehan and Muhammad Hanif in magisterial court after completion […]

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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN asks if dodgy data is being used to manipulate us into a fresh Covid lockdown

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Have yourself a merry little Christmas, but don't go making any plans for New Year just yet. That appeared to be the message coming out of Downing Street tonight.

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How to write your name in invisible text on WhatsApp

WhatsApp is one of the most widely used messaging programmes, with over five billion users worldwide. Many of the tactics in the Meta-owned instant chat software aren’t used by its users. One of them is a simple method that allows you to put your name in the form of invisible text. It is not only […]

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Lira plunges again after Erdogan rules out higher rates

    ISTANBUL: Turkey’s troubled lira shed a further five per cent against the dollar on Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cited Muslim teachings to justify not raising interest rates to stabilise the currency. Erdogan has pushed the central bank to sharply lower borrowing costs despite the annual rate of inflation soaring to more […]

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32000 family cases in a year, Rawalpindi witnesses significant rise in divorce ratio

ISLAMABAD: The garrison city’s family courts have recorded over 32,000 family disputes in one year of which 3500 ended up in divorce and behind this significant rise social transformation is blamed as a major reason. Women’s economic independence, awareness of rights, and freedom from interference are reshaping archaic social structure and they are no longer […]

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Shaukat Tarin elected senator from KP

PESHAWAR: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has elected a senator on a vacant seat from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) by securing 87 votes. The polling for the by-election was held in the old hall of the K-P Assembly which began at 9am and continued till 4pm. After the development, Tarin is […]

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Over 700,000 flock to Saudi Arabia’s top music festival

Record crowds of over 700,000 revellers flocked to Saudi Arabia’s MDLBeast Soundstorm music festival, authorities said Monday, at the end of the four-day event in the oil-rich desert kingdom. The electronic music festival comes as Saudi’s leaders are pushing efforts to change its conservative image and diversify its economy, only a few years after the […]

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‘Spider-Man’ rakes in stunning $253 million in N. American opening

Covid-schmovid: Sony and Marvel’s new “Spider-Man: No Way Home” scored the third-biggest domestic opening of all time, taking in an estimated $253 million in its massive North American weekend opening. Box office watchers are spinning hopeful predictions, with analysts eyeing it as the pandemic era’s first potential billion-dollar-grossing film. Its box office sales trail only 2019’s […]

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Oil prices sink 5% on Omicron demand fears

World oil prices fell by more than five percent on Monday, as energy demand fears grew over the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant. In morning deals, Brent North Sea crude tumbled 5.1 percent to $69.79 per barrel and New York’s West Texas Intermediate oil lost 5.7 percent to $66.84. The rapid spread of Omicron has slammed […]

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Capital’s leopard family vulnerable to extinction from deliberate poisoning

ISLAMABAD: The growing leopards family in Margalla Hills terrain, reportedly eight now, is vulnerable to extinction not by poachers’ guns or natural causes but deliberate poisoning. The carnivore leopard family for its rising food requirements is forced to prey-on nearby localities’ domesticated animals, exploiting them to a constant threat of deliberate poisoning, a commonly believed […]

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Punjab govt ready to provide 0.1m jobs in order to grab votes

The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government announced on Monday that it is working on a plan to distribute jobs to the unemployed in order to get the most votes in the province. With the approval of PTI provincial assembly members, the PTI government would offer 100,000 government employment to the unemployed in grades 4 to 15. The […]

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Shibli Faraz escapes gun attack unharmed

DARRA ADAM KHEL: Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on Sunday escaped a gun attack unharmed as he was on his way to Peshawar city. Armed man fired shots at his car, shattering the windows. Faraz told the media that he is safe but his driver has been injured and is being transported to […]

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OIC leaders laud Pakistan’s efforts, call for unified action on Afghanistan crisis

  ISLAMABAD: The Muslim world leaders attending the extraordinary session of OIC countries’ foreign ministers, Sunday called for an immediate and unified action to avert the looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan which otherwise could impact world peace. Addressing the opening session of the 17th extraordinary Session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Council of […]

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Simulation exercises for Public Accounts Committee (PAC) conducted by PAW

LAHORE: Simulation exercises for Public accounts committee (PAC) were successfully conducted by Directorate General Performance Audit Wing (PAW) under the umbrella of Auditor General of Pakistan at Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad. Recently Simulation Exercise for PAC was held at Conference room of Auditor General of Pakistan from 2 December,3 December 2021 and was chaired by Auditor […]

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Sindh government revises schedule for winter vacations in schools

KARACHI: The Sindh government has dispatched a letter to all schools, colleges and universities directing them to follow the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) guidelines in connection with winter holidays to begin from January 3. The provincial government has called upon all educational institutions – public and private – in the province to begin […]

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Man beaten to death in India for attempted ‘sacrilege’ at Sikh shrine

A man was beaten to death in India for allegedly trying to commit an act of sacrilege at the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikh faith. Local media reported that the unidentified man jumped over a railing into the temple’s inner sanctum during Saturday evening prayers in the northern city of Amritsar. Broadcaster […]

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Voting underway for first phase of local body polls in KP

PESHAWAR: Polling for the first phase of local bodies elections in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is underway. Polling began at 8 in the morning, will continue till 5 pm without any break. The districts where polling is underway included Peshawar, Nowshera, Charsadda, Khyber, Mohmand, Mardan, Swabi, Kohat, Karak, Hangu, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, DI Khan, […]

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Immediate action a must as chaos in Afghanistan suits none: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday while highlighting the collapsing hospitals, education sector and deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan called for the world to take immediate action as Afghanistan was heading towards chaos. “Unless action is taken immediately, Afghanistan is heading for chaos. Any government when it cannot pay salaries to public servants, doctors, and […]

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Pakistan hosts OIC foreign ministers’ extraordinary session today

ISLAMABAD: The 17th Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation started here Sunday at the National Assembly Hall with 20 foreign ministers and 10 deputy foreign ministers in attendance from across the Muslim world. Convened by Saudi Arabia as OIC chair and being hosted by Pakistan, 70 delegates are […]

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Pak-China Bio-health Agriculture park inaugurated: Prof Zhang Lixian

BEIJING: After thirteen years of endeavor from both Pakistani and Chinese sides, the Pak-China Bio-health Agriculture Demonstration Park was finally inaugurated this year, said Prof. Zhang Lixin from Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University, Xianyang, China. The concept of “Biohealth Agriculture” (BHA) was put forward by Prof Zhang Lixin in 2017 at the first International Symposium […]

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Italian caught with one million child pornography files

Italian police Saturday arrested a 49-year-old man caught in possession of over one million photographs and videos depicting children in sexual acts with adults. The man, a musician in the coastal city of Ancona in Italy’s Marche region, had been collecting the images for some 20 years, police said in a statement. “The man kept […]

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Major victory for Pakistan’s sustained diplomatic efforts on Kashmir issue

BEIJING: The Pakistan-sponsored resolution entitled “Universal Realization of the Right of the Peoples to Self-Determination” was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in New York, which is a major victory for Pakistan’s sustained diplomatic efforts on the Kashmir issue in recent years. This resolution proposed by Pakistan was co-sponsored by 72 countries from all […]

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Inclusive govt, respect for women rights in Afghan govt’s interest: Qureshi tells Muttaqi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday told his Afghan counterpart that an inclusive government and respect for human rights, particularly women, was in the interest of the Afghan government. The foreign minister, in a meeting with the visiting Interim Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi here, said since August 15, Pakistan had been striving […]

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Taliban govt resumes issuing Afghan passports in Kabul

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said Saturday they will resume issuing passports in Kabul, giving hope to citizens who feel threatened living under the Islamists’ rule. Thousands of Afghans have applied for new travel documents to escape a growing economic and humanitarian crisis described by the United Nations as an “avalanche of hunger”. Authorities will start issuing […]

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Karachi blast: eleven died,12 injured

A blast occurred in the city’s Sher Shah Paracha Chowk district on Saturday, killing eleven person and injuring 12 others, according to reports. According to rescue services, two of the 12 injured are in critical condition. The explosion occurred in a nullah in the area, causing extensive damage to a nearby private bank structure. According […]

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LHC orders to amend Haq Mehar column in Nikahnama

  The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday asked the federal and provincial governments to amend the Haq Mehar column in the Nikahnamas. The court has directed the governments to add separate columns for cash, moveable and immoveable properties in the Nikahnama register. According to Islamic law, Haq Mehar is a compulsory payment paid by […]

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Unleash your creativity! Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, with a featherweight design & exciting colours

Global tech leader Xiaomi has hit the Pakistani market with another device, the 11 Lite 5G NE is their latest drop. With a super sleek design and expert craftsmanship the phone weighs approximately 158g with an elegant & sleek body of 6.81 mm thickness, the phone is truly a weightless wonder to carry around. The […]

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US report on terrorism: Pakistan receives praise to counter terrorism in 2020

As the US report on terrorism has been published, Pakistan’s efforts in 2020 to counter terror financing and stop Indian-backed militant groups from carrying attacks in Pakistan have been appreciated. In the report, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken maintained that Pakistan has made some special contributions to the Afghan peace process, such as encouraging […]

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Doctors removed 156 kidney stones from 50-year-old patient

A total of 156 kidney stones were removed from a 50-year-old patient through a ‘keyhole opening’ at a renal care facility in India’s Hyderabad. Preeti Urology and Kidney Hospital claimed this was the highest number of kidney stones ever removed from a patient in the country with the help of laparoscopy and endoscopy. The patient […]

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UNGA adopts Pakistan’s resolution on right to self-determination

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a Pakistan-sponsored resolution titled “Universal Realization of the Right of the People to Self-Determination” by consensus of all member states. It was co-sponsored by 72 countries, a statement issued by the Foreign Office said. The resolution supports the right of self-determination for all peoples under subjugation, alien […]

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Passengers, drivers vaccinated at M-2, motorway choke

ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) along with Secretary RTA Rawalpindi and Motorway Police on Friday checked the vaccination status of passengers and drivers of public transport at M-2 and Motorway Choke. The teams inspected the vaccination certificates of passengers on buses of various routes. Vaccinations were given to unvaccinated passengers on buses by […]

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Parties push Australia’s COVID-19 cases to record levels

Australian authorities on Friday rushed to track down hundreds who attended a Taylor Swift album party in Sydney last week that has become a COVID super-spreading event as cases in the country hit a new pandemic high for the second straight day. COVID-19 infections, including the new, more transmissible Omicron variant, have been spreading in […]

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Govt declares three holidays for Islamabadites

On Friday, the federal government has declared three local holidays for the people of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) from December 18 to December 20 (Saturday to Monday) owing to extraordinary summit of Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) in the federal capital, Daily Times reported. Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed talking to media persons in Islamabad maintained that the Interior […]

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Fawad Khan to star in Hollywood series ‘Ms Marvel’

  Pakistani film star Fawad Khan puts rumors to rest by confirming his part in the upcoming Ms Marvel series alongside Pakistani-Canadian actor Iman Vellani and Hollywood superstar Brie Larson and said it was a “wonderful experience”. The heart-throb opened up about being a part of the Marvel show while talking to Indian publication Film […]

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Tory backbench chiefs ALL join rebellion against Boris

Mr Johnson will suffer another major blow to his authority if the Tories lose the ultra-safe seat of North Shropshire in a by-election triggered by Owen Paterson's resignation over the lobbying row.

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Kourtney Kardashian turns a ‘Rockstar’ for fiancé Travis Barker

US reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian turned a ‘Rockstar’ for fiancé Travis Barker as she flaunted her music skills behind the drum sets. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star turned to Instagram and shared her stunning photos posing as a drummer. The 42-year-old reality star, following in the footsteps of fiancé drummer Travis Barker, captioned the […]

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Ex-F1 chief Ecclestone suggests Hamilton doesn't 'deserve' his knighthood

Hamilton was honoured by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Wednesday in recognition of a glittering career in motorsport just days after he controversially lost out on a record eighth title.

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Model Mushk Kaleem tied knot to beau Nadir

Model Mushk Kaleem and  Nadir Zia tied the knot last night in a close-knit ceremony in Karachi. Mushk shared pictures on her Instagram handle from her wedding day. On her big day, she can be seen wearing a white dress with tea pink garlands. On her Mehndi day, she wore a shocking pink lehenga choli […]

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Europe’s car industry faces worse year than 2020

Europe’s automobile industry is facing a worse year than the Covid-battered 2020 with sales falling a fifth straight month amid a global shortage of electronic chips used in new models. European sales fell back 20.5 percent year-on-year to 713,346 units, the worst slump since 1993, the European automobile manufacturers association (ACEA) said on Friday. Although […]

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Taliban prepare new Afghan budget without foreign aid

Afghanistan’s finance ministry under the new Taliban government has prepared a draft national budget that, for the first time in two decades, is funded without foreign aid, a spokesman said. It comes as the country is mired in economic crisis and faces a looming humanitarian catastrophe the United Nations has called an “avalanche of hunger”. […]

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US hits China with new trade curbs, sanctions over Uyghur rights

The United States on Thursday unleashed a volley of actions to censure China’s treatment of the Uyghur minority, with lawmakers voting to curb trade and new sanctions slapped on the world’s top consumer drone maker. The United States has ramped up pressure on China, with President Joe Biden’s administration a day earlier targeting producers of […]

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France bans most UK travel as fears over Omicron mount

  PARIS: France said on Thursday that it would ban non-essential travel to and from Britain in a bid to keep the Omicron Covid-19 variant in check, as European leaders urged coordinated action and more booster shots to counter the more highly contagious threat. Countries worldwide have begun advising against foreign travel while ramping up […]

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Police registers FIR in Ayesha Akram case

LAHORE: On Friday, police registered an FIR into the hit and run case of TikToker Ayesha Akram. The TikToker was injured in a traffic accident in Shahdara Town. According to the FIR registered at PS Shahdara Town, on the orders of DIG operations, Ayesha Akram said unknown motorcycle riders misbehaved with her when she was […]

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Microsoft empowering Pakistani young girls to become software application developer

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP):Microsoft, world leading software company has been empowering young girls to enter the realm of Software application development. Microsoft Power platform has made things easy for even primary grade students to develop customize applications as per their need, said a press release issued here on Thursday. The Power Platform is a great […]

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Woman sent to jail for brutally murdering husband

KARACHI: On Thursday, the judicial magistrate South sent a woman arrested for brutally killing her husband and chopping off his body into pieces in Karachi’s Saddar area to prison on judicial remand. Police brought the woman to court on the completion of her physical remand. The investigation officer informed the judicial magistrate that initial investigation […]

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Record 488 journalists imprisoned, 46 killed in 2021: RSF

  There are currently 488 media professionals imprisoned around the world, the highest number since Reporters Without Borders began counting more than 25 years ago, the NGO announced on Thursday. By contrast, the number killed this year — 46 — was the lowest since it began issuing annual tallies, due to the relative stabilisation of […]

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LHC orders Punjab Govt to consider closure of schools from Dec 20

  Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered the Punjab government to consider the closure of schools from December 20, adding that the court would be forced to intervene otherwise. LHC also ordered imposition of fine on brick kiln owners during the hearing of a smog-related case. The court also ordered the shutdown of those […]

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France to restrict travel from UK over Omicron surge

France is to tighten restrictions on travel from Britain to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 that is causing record numbers of cases on the other side of the Channel, the government said Thursday. “We will put in place a system of controls drastically tighter than the one we have already,” government […]

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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma’s unseen picture from 4th anniversary goes viral

The Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli celebrated their fourth anniversary on December 11 at a private celebration party with friends and family. Their picture from that day has gone viral on social media. The couple always impressed the fans with their adorable relationship goals. From sharing goofy selfies together to writing down […]

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In occupied Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom

Jamia Masjid, the grand mosque of Srinagar, dominates its neighbourhood with an imposing main gate and massive turrets. It can hold 33,000 worshippers, and on special occasions, over the years hundreds of thousands of Muslims have filled nearby lanes and roads to offer prayers led from the mosque. But Indian authorities see the mosque as […]

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December 16 day to remember great sacrifices of APS martyrs: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP):In a statement, he said cowardly miscreants attacked the future of the nation, unarmed minors and martyred them. The minister said no one could hold back their tears by remembering this day. The martyrs of APS tragedy united the whole nation against terrorism, he said. He said December 16 would always be […]

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PM presented Muslims case against Islamophobia effectively: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said Pakistan’s valiant Prime Minister Imran Khan presented the case of Muslims against Islamophobia at every international forum including the United Nations. In a tweet, PM Imran Khan had presented the case of Muslims effectively and now its positive effects were received. ہمارے […]

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Five children killed in Australia bouncy castle tragedy

Five schoolchildren were killed and several others were seriously injured when a gust of wind blew their bouncy castle into the air at an end-of-term party in Australia Thursday. Police said the pupils at a primary school in Devonport, northern Tasmania were celebrating the last week of class before the Christmas break when they were […]

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Qaim Ali Shah gets bail in illegal appointment case

KARACHI: On Wednesday, an accountability court in Karachi has confirmed the bail plea of former Sindh chief minister Qaim Ali Shah in an alleged illegal appointments case, Daily Times reported. After the initiation of an inquiry into illegal appointments case by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), ex-Sindh CM Qaim Ali Shah turned to the accountability […]

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NOCs are no longer required for entrepreneurs, says Khushro

On Wednesday, Federal Minister for Industries and Production Khusro Bakhtiar has said that citizens can now get a loan of up to Rs10 million without any guarantee to start their businesses, Daily Times reported. Khusro Bakhtiar was addressing a press conference with Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary in Islamabad. Khusro maintained that No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) are no longer required […]

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In High Court, Soomro challenges NA-196 vote counting

SUKKUR: Muhammad Mian Soomro’s suit against recounting votes in Jacobabad’s NA-196 constituency has been found maintainable by the Sindh High Court’s Sukkur bench. Soomro, the Federal Minister for Privatization, had contested the election tribunal’s decision in NA-196 to recount votes. The high court’s Sukkur bench has fixed the hearing of the petition on January 12. […]

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Working after Covid-19 is difficult: Malaika Arora

Actress Malaika Arora offered some encouraging words to those suffering from the aftermath of Coivd-19. It was even more difficult for her to get back into the habit, according to the actress. Malika, a health nut, tested positive for Covid in September of last year. According to HindustanTimes, she stated that regaining her stamina after […]

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Tareen rejects claims that he paid Imran Khan’s household expenses

On Wednesday, ex PTI leader Jahangir Khan Tareen has categorically rejected speculations that he paid for running Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Bani Gala residence, Daily Times reported. A former PTI leader, Justice (retd) Wajihuddin Ahmed, had claimed that Imran Khan’s monthly household expenses were arranged by Jahangir Tareen. In a tweet uploaded on Wednesday, Tareen insisted that he had […]

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In Pakistan, a foreign airline begins flight operations

KARACHI: Cham Wings Airlines, a Damascus-based airline, has started flying in Pakistan, with its maiden aircraft landing at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport today. In Pakistan, Cham Wings Airlines has officially begun operations. Cham Wings Airlines’ inaugural flight from Damascus will arrive at Karachi airport at 2:15 pm today. More than 150 passengers will arrive in […]

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Pakistan reports increase in coronavirus infections in 24 hours

  Pakistan has been reporting around three to six deaths for many days now; however, the country has reported an increase in the number of everyday infections during the last 24 hours. According to the data released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday morning, Pakistan has recorded only four deaths during […]

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Kohli speaks up about alleged controversy with Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli has finally opened up about recent rumours that he is ousted of the upcoming South Africa series due to his fight with white-ball captain Rohit Sharma and to take some time off. The Indian captain refuted speculation that he was not available for selection. “I was and am available for selection (for the […]

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Children with mental & physical disorders need inclusive environment: Begum Alvi

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (APP): Begum Samina Alvi, the wife of President Arif Alvi on Wednesday said children with neuromuscular disorders required utmost care of the society, besides an inclusive environment providing them opportunities in all fields of life. Addressing at an event titled ‘Tribute to Brave children of Al-Shifa Trust’ here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, she […]

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Recovery from effects of pandemic, achieving SDGs priority for developing countries: Ambassador Munir Akram

  Ambassador Munir Akram, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Tuesday said the priority for developing countries was to recover from the effects of coronavirus pandemic and achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs). While delivering a statement at the ECOSOC briefing on the Outcomes of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), he […]

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Sanam and Fawad seen together on screen after eight years for ZEE5 web series

Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, Zindagi Gulzar Hai co-stars are all set to reunite after eight years for an upcoming web series for ZEE5, confirmed by network on Wednesday(today). The show is yet untitled. It is directed by Churails director Asim Abbasi, and will blend “magical realism and supernatural fantasy within a family reunion setting.” The […]

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Samsung and IBM announce breakthrough in chip technology

Samsung and IBM have made a breakthrough in semiconductor chip technology. During the IEDM conference in San Francisco, the two companies unveiled a new design for stacking transistors vertically on a chip, which should greatly improve power efficiency and performance. Current processors and SoCs have their transistors flat on a surface and the electric current […]

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Russia vetoes UN resolution on climate change as global security threat

Russia on Monday vetoed a Security Council resolution formally linking climate change and global security that was supported by a majority of UN member states. Backed by Niger and Ireland, the draft resolution called on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to “integrate climate-related security risk as a central component into comprehensive conflict-prevention strategies.” The text won support […]

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NAB’s case against Zardari not according to law, remarks CJ Minallah

On Tuesday, the Islamabad High Court has disregarded the NAB’s reference against former president and PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari declaring it ultra vires while directing the bureau to make a new reference, Daily Times reported. Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Amir Farooq heard a petition filed by Mr. Zardari seeking […]

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Alvi stresses more women educational opportunities for country’s progress, development

LAHORE, Dec 14 (APP):President Dr. Arif Alvi on Tuesday stressed the need of more educational opportunities to the women folk as the progress and development of the country was linked with the education. He said the country needed educated youth that could contribute to build a progressed and healthier society and it was only possible […]

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Two girls gang-raped by three men in Lahore’s Defence area

On Tuesday, In Lahore‘s Defence area three offenders broke into a house and committed gang rape with two girls, reported Daily Times. The accused also snatched three mobile phones and Rs45,000 in cash from them.  However, police arrested one suspect Abid Ali at the location while two others managed to escape. A First Investigation Report […]

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Shehbaz denounces PTI govt for heavy inflation

On Tuesday, Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has denounced government’s anti-people policies, saying that PTI’s government has given nothing but inflation, poverty and unemployment to the masses, Daily Times reported. “The incumbent government has been taking revenge from the people for the last three years,” he […]

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Japan announces US $ 4.35 mln grant to support polio programme in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan announced a US $ 4.35 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support to Pakistan for its polio eradication efforts. This latest grant will be utilized for the procurement of 24 million oral doses of vaccines. It will allow the programme to reach around […]

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In four months, Pakistan exports over $50m of footballs

ISLAMABAD: According to Abdul Razak Dawood, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Pakistan exported over $50 million worth of footballs in the first four months of the current fiscal year (July-October). “The MOC [Ministry of Commerce] is glad to announce that football exports increased by 17% to $50.148 million in July-October 2021, […]

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Govt facilitates research to provide solutions to indigenous problems: Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (APP):Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz on Monday said that the government was facilitating the academia as well as research and development (R&D) organizations to focus on providing solutions to the indigenous problems. The minister was speaking as the chief guest at opening ceremony of the two-day 18th International […]

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A man was arrested in Lahore for attacking an anti-polio team

LAHORE: On Monday, police in Lahore claimed to have apprehended a man who had misbehaved and attacked an anti-polio team. According to authorities, when the anti-polio team arrived at his home to deliver anti-polio drops to youngsters under the age of five, a guy called Imtiaz misbehaved with the staff. From his house’s roof, the […]

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Countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have proposed to use Pakistan’s market to enhance the digital economy: Zaman uz Badar

Digital Economy is interlinked with innovation and wide infrastructure. Both of these aspects are still untapped from Pakistan’s perspective. Therefore Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members could use the Pakistani market, its resources to boost its digital economy, said Badar uz Zaman Commercial Counsellor at Pakistan embassy in Beijing. Addressing a seminar on the Digital Economy […]

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Sahara for Life Trust organizes first aid training

Lahore: Two-day workshop was organized at University of SouthAsia by Sahara for Life Trust in collaboration of Pakistan Red Crescent Society and Eye on Ivy on 26 and 27 November. The workshop was organized to provide First-Aid Training to students and teachers. Executive Director Maj R. Mr. Israr-ul-Haq expressed his views while addressing the concluding […]

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Another cop martyred as gunmen attack polio team in KP’s Tank

TANK: A police official was martyred during an armed attack on the polio vaccination team in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s district Tank on Sunday. Tank Deputy Commissioner Kabir Khan Afridi confirmed reports of the attack, claiming gunmen opened fire on a police officer tasked with ensuring the safety of the polio vaccination team in the village of […]

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Karachi will not beg for its rights from CM Sindh says Asad Umar

Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that Karachi is not begging for its rights from the Sindh government, especially the chief minister. At a press conference on Sunday, he criticised amendments into the local government bill passed by in Sindh Assembly on December 11. The Sindh Assembly claims the bill will […]

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AIOU all set to establish regional office in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is all set to open up its full-fledged regional office in Afghanistan to promote education in the brotherly country at this much needed time, Vice Chancellor AIOU, Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum said. The office would be set up once the university gets permission from the federal government, which is […]

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Confident Pakistan face Covid-hit West Indies in T20Is

High-flying Pakistan start as favourites against a Covid-hit West Indies team in the first of three Twenty20 internationals in Karachi on Monday. Already missing a number of top players including skipper Kieron Pollard, the West Indies were dealt an additional blow when left-arm pacer Sheldon Cottrell, and all-rounders Roston Chase and Kyle Mayers, tested positive […]

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PM Imran Khan takes notice of Gwadar protest, assures action

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Sunday has taken notice of the ongoing protest of the fishermen in Gwadar, Balochistan. “I have taken notice of the very legitimate demands of the hardworking fishermen of Gwadar. Will be taking strong action against illegal fishing by trawlers & will also speak to CM Balochistan,” PM Khan tweeted. I have […]

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Indian PM’s Twitter hacked again by crypto scammers

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Twitter account was hacked Sunday with a message declaring his country had adopted bitcoin as legal tender and was distributing the cryptocurrency to citizens. Modi is a prolific tweeter and is the world’s most popular incumbent politician on the platform, with more than 73 million followers on his main account. […]

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President directs SLIC to pay over Rs 1.6 m to deceased policyholders’ families

ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has rejected four separate representations, filed by the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLICP) against the decisions of the Federal Ombudsman, ordering it to pay a collective sum of over Rs 1.6 million to families of the deceased life insurance policyholders. The corporation had refused to pay the amount […]

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Katrina, Vicky share new pictures from ‘haldi’ ceremony

On Saturday (today), Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal shared some pictures from her haldi ceremony. “Sabr, Shukr, Khushi” (patience, gratitude, followed by happiness), Katrina Kaif aptly captioned the beautiful picture and punctuated it with a yellow heart emoji signifying haldi colour.   The starlet’s sister Isabelle Kaif also shared a picture from the haldi. “Full […]

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PM breaks ground for 23 projects of Rs 36bln; inaugurates three for Mianwali

MIANWALI: On Saturday, Prime Minister Imran Khan broke ground for 23 development projects in health, education and road sectors worth around Rs 36 billion for the uplift of District Mianwali, and also inaugurated another three which were completed costing Rs 5.4 billion. “God willing, when we will complete our five years, I can claim, Mianwali […]

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Pakistan playing key role in easing Afghan humanitarian crisis: Cheng Xizhong

BEIJING, Dec 11 (APP): As an important close neighbor, Pakistan is playing a key role in alleviating the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Pakistan not only does every effort to help address the sufferings of the 40 million Afghan people and offer its air and land routes for relevant countries and international organizations to carry out […]

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‘It will have negative consequences,’ Shahbaz Sharif says of the idea to propose a mini-budget

LAHORE: The approval of a mini-budget by the National Assembly, according to PML-N President and Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif, would be “national suicide.” Pakistan’s economic sovereignty, according to the PML-N president, is in jeopardy, and the opposition would design a strategy to prevent the introduction of a mini-budget. “We will try making the government and […]

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IHC gives last chance to Rana Shamim to provide original affidavit

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued a written ruling on Friday ordering a hearing in a contempt of court case against ex-chief judge Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Shamim and others in a disputed affidavit case. According to the court, there are grounds to believe Rana Shamim’s affidavit was forged. Shamim is given one final chance to […]

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Christmas tree turns symbol of hope at Brazil dump

An illegal garbage dump seems an unlikely setting for a holiday story, but when a photojournalist captured 12-year-old Gabriel Silva pulling a Christmas tree from a fetid mountain of trash, the image quickly went viral. Silva lives with his mother and two older brothers in a small mud hut next to the dump in the […]

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The country is being led to “destruction” by a “incompetent gang,” Sanaullah Rana

LAHORE: On Saturday, Rana Sanaullah, the PML-Punjab N’s president, said that people who ‘aided’ in the establishment of an inadequate administration in the country should now ‘help’ the country oust them. In Lahore, Rana Sanaullah remarked that the price of energy had been raised by roughly Rs5 per unit the day before. “What will happen […]

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COVID-19: Pakistan records 11 deaths, 395 new cases in last 24 hours

On Saturday, according to the latest stats released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) the country has reported 11 coronavirus deaths and 395 new cases in the last 24 hours (Friday). After adding the fresh cases the number of total infections now stands at 1,288,761. However, the overall death toll surged 28,823. Moreover, […]

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New Pakistan of PM has destroyed even Old Pakistan, says Hamza

On Saturday, Leader of the Opposition in Punjab Assembly and PML-N Vice-President Hamza Shehbaz Sharif has said that Imran Khan’s government is the most corrupt and if a transparent foreign funding case was conducted, the latter would not find any place to hide, Daily Times reported. Hamza was talking to media outside the Banking Crime Court […]

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Air Chief expresses grief over demise of Begum Rasheeda Minhas

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): Chief of the Air Staff Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu Saturday expressed heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of Begum Rasheeda Minhas, mother of Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas (Shaheed), Nishan-e-Haider. In his condolence message issued here by PAF, the Air Chief said, “May Allah bless […]

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President stresses responsible tourism to cut impact on nature

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said as Pakistan’s tourism sector witnessed huge growth in recent years, the need for protecting the environment increased manifold in order to save nature. Addressing at a conference on tourism in connection with International Mountains Day, he said Pakistan’s scenic destinations offered huge potential for […]

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Coca-Cola threatens to sue Colombia’s ‘Coca Pola’ beer over name

Drinks giant Coca-Cola has threatened legal action against a small Colombian business unless it changes the name of its Coca Pola beer, according to a letter from the multinational’s lawyers. The Coca Nasa company produces food, traditional medicine, drinks, and other products from the coca leaf. It employs about 20 people. The company says the […]

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Glacial lakes increased five times in Northern Areas during past three years: Amin

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Friday warned that the glacial lakes leading floods had increased five times during the past three years due to massively increasing global warming. The SAPM was addressing as keynote speaker at a seminar in connection with the International […]

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Facebook and Instagram launch personalized ‘Year in Review’ feature until 30th December

Meta, the parent company for Facebook and Instagram has launched a new feature called ‘Year in Review.’ On Facebook, users can share personalized ‘Year in Review’ posts that highlight friends, places, and people that have been an important part of 2021. The latest feature presents highlights of peoples’ years on the platform and customizes them […]

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Fake Pir arrested for blackmailing, extorting 40m, 50 tola gold from woman

LAHORE: Police arrested a man for allegedly blackmailing a woman with her objectionable video in Lahore, Friday. According to the police, the arrested man extorted  Rs40 million and 50 tola of gold jewellery from the woman by blackmailing her with an objectionable video. The man is a fake pir and would extort money from citizens, […]

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England's Covid outbreak did NOT grow in week Omicron was detected

Office for National Statistics (ONS) data - based on random swabs of 100,000 people - shows 891,500 people per day had Covid during the week ending December 1 in England.

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PM Imran inaugurates much awaited Green Line Bus project in Karachi

  Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday inaugurated the trial operation of the much-awaited Green Line Bus Rapid Transit project in Karachi. The premier will inaugurate first phase of the hybrid bus project under Karachi Transformation Plan. Inauguration was held at the main station of the Green Line project at Numaish Chowrangi today (Friday). The […]

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Committee tasked to kill rodents in BISE Lahore old building

Lahore: A committee comprising of three members has been constituted by Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore for the killing of rats in the degree record cell of the board. The complaint was forwarded by the staff members of BISE Lahore to the board chairman. The presence of rats was indicated in the […]

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OPPO A95 Review – OPPO brings a spec-packed, supreme phone at a great price

Pakistan, 10th December — One of the leading tech brands in the world, OPPO recently launched their highly awaited A95 smartphone, the latest entrant in their highly successful A-Series. When it comes to first impressions, the smartphone is a stylish, solid-built device that features the brand’s iconic Reno Glow Design that makes it a very […]

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Jashn e Punjab: PU cancels hostel allotment of girls for violating hostel timings

On Thursday, Punjab University has issued notification for cancellation of the hostel allotment of girls for 10 days for violating hostel timings. The victimized girls went to attend Jashn e Punjab, an event organized by Punjab Students Council to promote Punjabi art and culture at Alhamra Open Air Theatre Gaddhafi Stadium Lahore, where they after […]

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Sania Mirza shares latest dance video with her sister

Tennis player Sania Mirza Malik, the wife of Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, shared a video of her dance with sister Anam Mirza that is going viral on social media. Sania Mirza shared a video on her Instagram handle, that gets millions of views, video sees her dancing with her sister to the song together forever. […]

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Ministers draw up proposals for tougher 'Plan C' measures in the New Year

With businesses reeling from the impact of Plan B measures announced this week, it emerged that further rules could be introduced in the New Year if the variant proves more dangerous than feared.

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Khairpur man ‘kills wife over second marriage’

KHAIRPUR: A man killed his wife on being denied second marriage in Sindh’s Khairpur district, reported Friday. The incident took place in the Khairpur district of Sindh province where a husband killed his wife for denial to allow him to contract a second marriage and fled the crime scene. According to the reports, police took […]

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Taiwan probing if lab mouse bite behind coronavirus infection

Taiwan on Friday said it was investigating whether a mouse bite may have been responsible for a worker at a high-security laboratory testing positive for the coronavirus, the island’s first local infection in weeks. Health officials are scrambling to work out how a female employee at Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s top research institute, contracted the virus […]

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No10's Plan C to fight Omicron could also limit care home visits BEFORE Christmas

A Government source said it was 'very likely' care home residents could be banned from seeing more than three visitors over Christmas to prevent another explosive outbreak in the sector.

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Carrie gives birth to second baby with Boris Johnson

The couple walked into a central London hospital at around 7.40am this morning - around two hours after police officers turned up to secure the site ahead of Carrie's arrival.

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Woman’s body recovered from car in water by Niagara Falls

A woman in her sixties was found dead in a car that was stuck on rocks in a river just yards from Niagara Falls on the US-Canadian border on Wednesday, police said. The discovery of the car with a body inside it triggered a dramatic Coast Guard helicopter recovery of the woman’s remains, although the […]

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SARAH VINE: Stratton is the only one who has had the balls to take responsibility for this mess

SARAH VINE: Even by the standards of this particular rumble in the Whitehall jungle, what has happened to Allegra Stratton, the Prime Minister's erstwhile, ill-fated Press secretary, is pretty below the belt.

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Pak vs WI: West Indies team arrives in Karachi for T20, ODI series

On Thursday, the West Indies cricket team reached Karachi for their three-match T20I and ODI series against Pakistan. The first match will be played at the National Stadium on 13 December (Monday). West Indies have reached Karachi for their three-match T20I and ODI series against Pakistan. The first match will be played at the National […]

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STEPHEN GLOVER: Why does Boris keep shooting himself in the foot?

STEPHEN GLOVER: When I first came across Boris Johnson nearly a quarter of a century ago, he was known by some of his colleagues as 'the greased piglet'.

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Govt requests additional time to file report in APS attack case

ISLAMABAD: The government requested the Supreme Court to grant additional time to file a progress report in the Army Public School (APS) attack case, Thursday. The government through the attorney general of Pakistan (AGP) moved an application in the apex court demanding that three weeks’ time be granted to submit the report bearing Prime Minister Imran […]

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Joe Biden warns Putin in phone call of US's 'deep concerns' over Ukraine invasion fears

The highly anticipated call between the two leaders came amid growing worries by the US and western allies of a Russian invasion of neighbouring Ukraine.

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Pakistan Railways driver, assistant dismissed for halting train to buy yoghurt

Two Pakistan Railways (PR) drivers have been suspended after they made an unscheduled stop to buy yoghurt near railway tracks in the Kana Kacha area of Lahore. A video of the driver’s assistant collecting the yoghurt from a street stall before climbing back into the carriage has been circulating on social media. However, Railways Minister […]

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Christmas calendar of Government parties and Tier restrictions

MailOnline looks at what Christmas parties happened when within Government departments last year - and how the rules were changing for London at the time.

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‘Vote ko Izzat do’ to be played by Capt Safdar at his son Juanid’s wedding

ISLAMABAD: Captain (retd) Safdar Awan, the husband of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz, has promised to dance at the wedding of his son Junaid Safdar. His declaration came after a video of Maryam singing at her son Junaid Safdar’s wedding reception went viral on social media. Captain (retd) Safdar told journalists that singing at wedding […]

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China’s 7,000 trees gift reflection of strong friendly ties: Amin

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam welcomed China’s participation in the flagship Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Plantation (TBTTP) project and hailed the gift of 7,000 trees plantation to commemorate 70 years of Pak-China friendly ties. The SAPM and Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong kicked off the […]

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“Game of thrones” actor Peter Dinklage takes lead role in new musical drama

“Game of Thrones” actor Peter Dinklage takes the lead role in musical drama “Cyrano”, a new movie adaptation of the classic French story, which had its UK premiere on Tuesday. Adapted from a theatre production written by his wife Erica Schmidt, Dinklage reprises his 2018 stage role of the swordsman with a gift for words, […]

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Study concludes Pfizer covid-19 vaccine may partially protect against omicron

According to the research leader of a laboratory at the Africa Health Research Institute in South Africa, the Omicron version of the coronavirus can partially circumvent protection from two doses of Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine. Nonetheless, the study found that blood from patients who had received two doses of the vaccination and had […]

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Govt to launch e-passports by early 2022: Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said the government would introduce an e-passport system by early 2022 which would facilitate people avoiding the hassle of the manual system. The director-general of immigration and passports had been directed to ensure the launch of e-passport in the next 100 days, he told media. Addressing […]

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SARAH VINE: The human cost of Covid curbs is now too great for us to accept

SARAH VINE: Experts believe the flu-like symptoms more commonly associated with the illness - fever, headaches, loss of taste and smell - are being replaced by milder ones.

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‘We’re not giving up’: The radio station for Afghan women

From Taliban-controlled Kabul, Radio Begum is broadcasting the voices of women that have been muted across Afghanistan. Station staff fill the airwaves with programming for women, by women: educational shows, book readings and call-in counselling. For now, they operate with the permission of the hardline Islamists who regained power in August and have limited the […]

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Unabated ecosystem degradation to cost global GDP $10 trillion by 2050: Zartaj

ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Wazir said massive and urgent efforts were imperative to limit environmental degradation as the unabated ecosystem dilapidation would cost US$10 trillion to global GDP by 2050. Addressing the panel discussion on Ecosystem Restoration 2030: A Decade of Action for Sustainability and Resilience held here […]

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Men wanted in connection to anti-Semitic Oxford Street attack when yobs abused Jewish teens

Jewish teenagerss were dancing and clapping moments before they were targeted by the gang who performed Nazi salutes and shouted 'Free Palestine' during a hostile anti-Semitic attack.

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Katrina Kaif and her Kashmiri father: everything you need to know

Katrina Kaif, the Bollywood actress who is slated to marry Vicky Kaushal this week, was born in Hong Kong on July 16, 1983. Her father is a Kashmiri Muslim named Mohammad Kaif, and her mother is a British barrister and charity worker named Suzanne Turcott. Kaif’s parents divorced in XXXX when she was a child. […]

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New York City poised to give voting rights to noncitizens

  New York City, long a beacon for immigrants, is on the cusp of becoming the largest place in the United States to give noncitizens the right to vote in local elections. Legally documented, voting-age noncitizens comprise nearly one in nine of the city’s seven million voting-age inhabitants. Under a bill nearing approval, some 800,000 […]

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Socio-economic mainstreaming of women in Pakistan, Afghanistan is crucial; Dr. Sania

ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP): Special Assistant to the prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar Tuesday stressed the importance of socio-economic mainstreaming women in both Pakistan and Afghanistan. She was invited to keynote the inaugural session of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Bilateral Dialogue on “Women for Peace Initiative – Road to an […]

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Girls high school upgraded

  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Higher Education Shahram Khan Tarkai Monday inaugurated the upgradation of Government Girls High School Abbottabad to Higher Secondary School.   Speaking on the occasion, he said that students learn from the role of teachers and they should teach truth and justice to the future generation.   The minister further said […]

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New ‘Halo’ game debuts as Xbox turns 20

Fans will this week get their hands on the latest “Halo” video game, as Microsoft marks 20 years of the franchise that turned its Xbox console into a hit. “Halo Infinite” is out Wednesday — but to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the cult sci-fi series, Microsoft and developer 343 Industries have already released a […]

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Khusro assures Coca-Cola company for support

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Monday assured the government’s full support for execution of Company’s investment plans and shared Prime Minister’s vision to make Pakistan an economic hub. He said this in a meeting with the senior management of Coca-Cola Icecek Pakistan (CCI), said a press release issued here. The […]

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Yashma Gill looks like Cinderella in latest pictures

Yashma Gill, a Pakistani film and television actress known for her roles in a number of projects. She took to Instagram and shared her stunning pictures in a beautiful purplish outfit. She was seen turning into Cinderella. Gill played the lead roles in the acclaimed projects, Ki Jaana Main Kaun (2018) and Kab Mere Kehlaoge […]

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Turkey, Qatar vow joint push to reopen Kabul airport

Turkey and Qatar on Monday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan’s Taliban-controlled airport, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set off for two days of talks in Doha. Afghans and foreign nationals fled the country through the facility as the hardline Islamist movement took power in August following two decades of war. But many are […]

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China’s ‘whole-process democracy’ has brought happiness to people: Shen Haixiong

ISLAMABAD: President of China Media Group (CMG) Shen Haixiong has said that after helping 1.4 billion people come out of poverty and bringing the COVID-19 pandemic under control, China’s “whole-process democracy” has given its people a sense of happiness and fulfillment. “A country’s democratic system is deeply rooted in its history, culture, and tradition, therefore, […]

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Putin to land in India with eye on military, energy ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on Monday for just his second overseas trip since the pandemic, seeking to bolster military and energy ties with a traditional ally being courted by Washington. In its efforts to address a rising China, Washington has set up the QUAD security dialogue with India, Japan, and Australia, […]

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PM vows to spread network of sports grounds for youth across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday highlighting the importance of sports for healthy life and giving the youth a mental strength to fight the challenges in life, expressed his government’s resolve to spread a network of sports ground across the country. “When you learn to compete in ground, you also learn […]

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Pakistan bans inbound travel from nine more countries amid Omicron fear

    The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has imposed a ban on inbound travel from nine more countries in a bid to protect Pakistan from the rapidly spreading new Omicron variant of the coronavirus. The countries include Netherland, Slovenia, Ukraine, Vietnam, Poland, Ireland, Hungary, and Croatia. The development comes amid heightened alert in […]

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Govt to deliver in all sectors including sports: Gill

ISLAMABAD, Dec 06 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Monday said that the country’s economy was strengthening and the government would deliver in all sectors including sports. Addressing to the media person here, he said it was the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan to mobilize the […]

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Motorway Police raided to catch the fence clumps stealing thieves

On Monday(today) Motorway Police has busted a gang of thieves involved in stealing the fencing clumps from the fences along the Lahore-Sialkot M11 Motorway. The Motorway Police busted the four-member gang involved in stealing the fencing clumps, according to a Motorway Police spokesperson. The police have recovered nut bots and clumps weighing one ton and […]

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Imran Abbas named in 100 most handsome faces list 2021

  Pakistani actor Imran Abbas is listed among ‘100 Most Beautiful Faces 2021’ by TC Candler. Part of the list includes other stars like Harry Styles, Burak Özçivit, Cole Sprouse, Shawn Mendes, and others.   Imran Abbas, a former model, singer, and producer in addition to being an actor is considered the most dashing and one of […]

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Water management, conservation critical to avert looming crisis of water scarcity: President

ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday said Pakistan’s increasing vulnerability to climate change required urgent action on the management of water resources and for an improved system of water conservation at national and local levels. Addressing at the international conference in connection with Pakistan Water Week, the president said it was the […]

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Prince William tears up remembering Princess Diana’s sing with Tina Turner

  Prince William shared his memory of the time his late mother, Princess Diana, performed to a song with Tina Turner. The Duke of Cambridge said that the two would often sing her greatest hits during car rides to school together when he and brother, Harry, were young. “One of the songs I massively remember […]

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Sialkot incident will not have impact on two countries: SL high commissioner

  Sri Lankan High Commissioner Mohan Vijay Vikrama on Monday has said that Sialkot lynching will have no impact on the two countries’ amicable relations. “Pakistan and Sri Lanka are friends and will remain friends. I assure you that this incident will not affect our relations,” said the Sri Lankan high commissioner. During a press […]

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Two Pakistani pilots martyred in Siachin helicopter crash says ISPR

  Two pilots of the Pakistan Army Aviation embraced martyrdom on Monday after their helicopter crashed in Siachin, confirmed the ISPR. Major Irfan Bercha and Major Raja Zeeshan Jahanzeb were martyred in the incident, confirmed ISPR. “Search and rescue helicopters and army troops have reached the incident site,” the statement added.

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Monocle stolen from Quaid’s statue in Vehari

The glasses from the statue of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah were stolen by the thieves in Vehari. The statue was installed inside the office of Deputy Commissioner Vehari. The theft occurred on December 4th when unknown thieves stole spectacle from the statue of Quaid-e-Azam. According to the Police, the search for the burglars was underway. […]

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Tamgha-i-Shujaat has been announced by state that keeps surrendering to mobs

    I’m not going to start by saying how sorry I feel neither am I going to use terms like “should have,” “could have,” or “would have”, because there’s already a ton of debate on all the ‘would haves,’ ‘could haves’ and ‘should haves’. Priyantha Kumara’s transgression was removing a TLP sticker from industrial […]

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12 prisoners run away from Lahore court

LAHORE: As many as 12 prisoners escaped from Model Town Kachcheri on Monday. As per details, twelve prisoners were brought to the court for hearing from Kot Lakhpat and the Camp jails. The outlaws were kept in the court lockup by the police till the hearing of their case. While the prisoners after taking advantage […]

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The human remains of Priyantha Kumara to be flown back to Sri Lanka

Lahore: The human remains of Sri Lankan factory manager Priyantha Kumara have been brought to Lahore airport to be flown back home through Sri Lankan Airlines. Kumara was lynched in Sialkot over blasphemy allegations on Friday. Higher officials of the Punjab government are also present at the Cargo Complex of the airport. Sources privy to […]

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Police kill two alleged bandits in encounter in Karachi

KARACHI: On Monday, two alleged bandits were murdered in a police encounter in the New Karachi area, Daily Times reported. As per details, the encounter with five robbers, riding on motorbikes, took place near Mangal Bazar in the area. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Weste, Nasir Aftab said, the criminals were looting the valuables in […]

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PPP won’t rejoin PDM

PPP-P Central Information Secretary and MNA Shazia Atta Marri says the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) will not rejoin the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) but will work along with the other opposition parties on a joint strategy to give tough time to the government in the Parliament. Imran Khan has surrendered to the IMF and his […]

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Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 14; dozens injured

Rescuers in Indonesia raced to find survivors in villages blanketed by molten ash Sunday after the eruption of Mount Semeru killed at least 14 people and left dozens injured. The eruption of the biggest mountain on the island of Java caught locals by surprise on Saturday, sending thousands fleeing and forcing hundreds of families into […]

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Missing pilot’s body found in Balochistan

The body of instructor pilot Qazi Ajmal, who went missing three days ago after his gyrocopter crashed, was found in the Awaran area of Balochistan, a private TV channel reported Sunday. Ajmal had flown from Karachi three days ago, but his small lightweight aircraft went missing when it entered Balochistan. According to a Balochistan wildlife […]

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FM Qureshi to visit Brussels from Dec 6-8

At the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Belgium Sophie Wilmes, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be visiting Brussels from 6-8 December, 2021. Pakistan and Belgium enjoy a cordial and friendly relationship, based on shared values of democracy, pluralism, mutual respect and close cooperation, according to Office of the Foreign […]

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UAE official expected in Tehran on rare visit

A senior Emirati security official is due in Iran on Monday, ISNA news agency reported, in the latest outreach between the two countries since a downgrading of ties five years ago. UAE National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al-Nahyan “will arrive tomorrow in Tehran” at the invitation of Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme […]

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Real Madrid ease past Real Sociedad after Barcelona and Atletico beaten

MADRID: Real Madrid stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to eight points on Saturday with a slick 2-0 win over Real Sociedad but the victory was tarnished by an injury to Karim Benzema. Carlo Ancelotti said Benzema is likely now to miss Tuesday’s Champions League game at home to Inter Milan although […]

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Wijnaldum rescues PSG after Lens leave Messi in a daze

PARIS: Georginio Wijnaldum’s injury-time equaliser allowed Paris Saint-Germain to snatch a 1-1 draw away to Lens in Ligue 1 on Saturday in a match which confirmed Lionel Messi’s difficulties adapting to the physical nature of French football. Messi was floored by a strong tackle and some PSG players stopped playing in the build-up to Seko […]

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AC Milan move top of Serie A, Inter seeoff Roma

MILAN: A much-changed AC Milan saw off bottom side Salernitana 2-0 on Saturday to take top spot in Serie A as previous leaders Napoli lost 3-2 to Atalanta, while Inter Milan cruised to victory at Roma. Milan coach Stefano Pioli made six changes to his starting XI from the midweek victory at Genoa, with Tuesday’s […]

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South Korea’s An Se-young wins season badminton finale

DENPASAR: South Korea’s badminton ace An Se-young clinched the women’s singles title at the World Tour Finals in Bali on Sunday, completing her victorious streak following wins at the Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open. The 19-year-old shuttler stunned India’s top player P.V. Sindhu in straight games 21-16 21-12 in the season-ending tournament on the resort […]

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Haney outboxes Diaz to defend WBC lightweight title

LAS VEGAS: Devin Haney easily retained his WBC lightweight title on Saturday, winning by a unanimous decision over challenger Joseph Diaz in a 12-round clash that showcased one of boxing’s deepest divisions. The unbeaten Haney, 23, built up a large lead on points in the early rounds at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in […]

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Gold Rate In Pakistan Today, 6th December 2021

Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 6 December 2021 is being sold for Rs. 100570 per 10 grams, and the price of Gold is Rs. 117300 per tola in Pakistan today. Gold Rate In Pakistan Today Karachi is the main hub of the gold market, in Pakistan, Karachi is leading for the gold price, every […]

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Gold Rate In Pakistan Today, 5th December 2021

Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 5 December 2021 is being sold for Rs. 100570 per 10 grams, and the price of Gold is Rs. 117300 per tola in Pakistan today. Gold Rate In Pakistan Today Karachi is the main hub of the gold market, in Pakistan, Karachi is leading for the gold price, every […]

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PM Imran Khan to inaugurate Karachi’s Green Line BRT service Dec 10: Asad Umar

  ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday announced that Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project for Karachi on December 10.  Last Sunday, the planning minister had claimed that the long-awaited BRT project would be ready for trial operations in Karachi […]

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4th PGA Ladies Golf Championship at Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course

The 4th PGA Ladies Amateur Golf Championship, was held from 3-5 December 2021 at the superbly maintained Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course. The  planning and execution of this  event was carried out entirely by women, under the personal supervision of  Dr. Asma Afzal Shami, Chairperson Ladies Golf in Pakistan. However, its actual conduct was carried out […]

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Two explosions hit UN camps in Mali

Two explosions hit UN camps in the northern Mali city of Gao on Sunday, causing damage but no casualties, journalists at the scene said. The blasts which occurred at 0545 GMT shook the barracks of the United Nations mission in Mali, called MINUSMA, forcing the occupants to take refuge in shelters for two hours. The […]

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