A Washington Post journalist and US resident, Khashoggi, had written critical columns in 2018 about the Saudi crown prince, was later got killed by Saudi agents inside the Saudi consulate in Turkey. According to foreign media reports, the Guardian, US intelligence agencies have come to the conclusion in the newly declassified intelligence document that Mohammed …
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This is how livestream concert came to life – thanks to COVID-19
By Eesha Zaidi The pandemic has totally changed the concept of how we used to live our lives, isn’t it true? Now everyone wears masks, carries sanitizers, and takes care of not only themselves but their environment as well. Everything has shifted to a ‘new normal’ which doesn’t seem really normal at least at the …
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#HBLPSL6: Peshawar Zalmi beat Quetta Gladiators by 3 wickets
KARACHI: Peshawar Zalmi won the eighth match of the Pakistan Super League’s six edition by three wickets, at Karachi’s National Stadium on Friday. A loose ball by Muhammad Hasnain resulted in Quetta Gladiators lose the match. Zalmi, meanwhile, after a remarkable run-chase against Multan Sultans on Tuesday, entered the game with some advantage over the …
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Software Technology Park Inaugurated in Hyderabad
KARACHI: Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Pakistan Software Export Board, Ministry of IT, and Hyderabad Institute of Arts, Science and Technology (HiAST). Under the agreement, a software technology park will be set up at the institute in collaboration with the Ministry of IT and 500 individuals will be given technical assistance by the Ministry …
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Pakistan will save the country $300 million on LNG, says PM
Lahore: Prime Minister Imran Khan declared on Friday that Pakistan had signed an agreement on the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to help save the country $300 million annually. While addressing in Lahore at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Central Business District ceremony, Khan declared that the PTI’s government had been making efforts to …
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32 succumbed to the Covid-19, 1541 new cases in a single day
KARACHI: In the last 24 hours, 32 people lost their lives due to coronavirus, 1541 people caught the virus in Pakistan. The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC)released the stats on coronavirus, according to which 41849 tests were conducted during the past 24 hours while the total number of recovered cases reached 542393. The total …
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Pakistan’s IT Industry, PSEB sign MoU with PSX
Karachi: Pakistan’s IT Industry, Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The MOU was signed at Pakistan Stock Exchange. Mr. Osman Nasir, Managing Director, Pakistan Software Export Board and Mr. Mr. Farrukh H. Khan, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Pakistan Stock Exchange signed the MOU. …
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K Electric announces “KHI Awards 2021” for companies providing services in Karachi
Karachi: K-Electric, one of the largest power companies in Pakistan, has launched an award program called “KHI Awards” as a major breakthrough. The purpose of which is to encourage the institutions which have accepted and adopted the city of Karachi in the name of hope, peace and development. The purpose of these awards is to …
COVID-19 Updates: 14 more patients, 348 others contracted
KARACHI: Due to Coronavirus 14 more people died during the last 24 hours. While 348 new cases emerged, the death toll to 4,315, and 10,918 tests were carried out. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah claimed this in a statement released here on Wednesday. He noticed that 14 more COVID-19 patients lost their lives, …
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Bahria Town Karachi wins at the 70th Pakistan Annual Flower Show 2021
Karachi: Horticulture Society of Pakistan organized 70th Pakistan Annual Flower Show 2021 in which Bahria Town Karachi received won 21 positions for being the most beautiful landscaping and having outstanding parks. “Speaking of the department’s achievement, GM Horticulture Bahria Town Karachi, Ms. Ayesha Waqar said, “As a diligent organization, Bahria Town Karachi not only offers …
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DG ISPR says Army will rearrest TTP leader Ehsanullah Ehsan
RAWALPINDI: Major General Babar Iftikhar, Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said on Wednesday, that the escape from custody of former TTP spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan was a “grave matter,” adding that the Army is trying to rearrest him. The DG ISPR said that the military took immediate measures against officers responsible for Ehsan’s escape, according …
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Maryam Nawaz says Govt’s plan ‘backfired’
Maryam Nawaz, vice president PML-N, on Wednesday, stated that the government was going to recover money from Nawaz Sharif, but the plan “backfired”. The vice president PML-N, who spoke to the media said the government had conducted a “systematic rigging” in the Daska by-election. Maryam claimed that the polling was intentionally slowed down to thwart …
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Shahid Afridi unable to understand ICC rules
Former Pakistan cricket captain and all-rounder Shahid Afridi hinted at the International Cricket Council (ICC) that its directives should allow umpires to hold items from bowlers. On Monday, Boom Boom Afridi turned to Twitter to implicate the issue that when umpires are in the same bubble as the cricketers, why bowlers should not hand over …
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Lahore court approves bail of Hamza Shahbaz in money laundering case
In a money laundering case, the Lahore High Court (LHC) granted bail on Wednesday to the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly and PML-N leader Hamza Shahbaz. In the money laundering case, a two-member LHC bench comprised of Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Asjad Javed Ghural heard Hamza’s bail plea. The …
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WHO lashes out rich countries for monopolizing Covid vaccines
The World Health Organisation, on Monday, criticized rich countries not only to have Covid vaccines but to do so, hindering the path for developing nations to get them. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that certain rich countries’ direct arrangements with suppliers meant that the previously negotiated distribution of vaccines to developing countries through the …
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SECP proposes reduction in turnaround time for payment of cash dividends
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is determined to facilitating minority shareholders and has decided to reduce turnaround time for payment of cash dividends to shareholders of listed organizations from 15 days to 03 working days only. SECP has released revisions to the Corporations (Distribution of Dividends) Rules, 2017, for public consultation. …
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Nasir Khan Becomes Acting President FPCCI
Karachi: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proceeded abroad on an official visit. During his visit, Mr. Nasir Khan, Vice President FPCCI will be the Acting President of FPCCI.
#HBLPSL6: Peshawar Zalmi win against Multan Sultans by 6 wickets
Karachi: Peshawar Zalmi achieved a massive 194 target and defeated Multan Sultans by six wickets in the fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) sixth edition of the city’s National Stadium. Wahab Riaz, PZ’s captain won the toss and decided to bowl first, but Sultans were able to score 193-4 in their allotted 20 …
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PM Imran Khan meets PM of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan held a one-on-one meeting with Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday. Both countries, in the meeting, discussed bilateral and regional matters. Sri Lankan counterpart, in a press conference, spoke to Imran Khan regarding his first trip to the country suggesting it was when “I was beginning my cricket career”. …
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Human Trafficking: Case filed against Yahyas & Mir Shakeel
Karachi: A Pakistani lady filed a lawsuit in which she implicated the Yahya family and their Pakistani associates, Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, owner of the GEO/Jang party. The woman, Rehana Bibi, says that Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman hired her for engaging in human trafficking. according to the 46-year-old lady, assumed that her career in America would start off with …
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Easypaisa WhatsApp Channel Support to allow 24/7 user service
KARACHI: Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments platform, has decided to enhance the customer experience as it has launched WhatsApp channel support. This initiative will allow customers where they can instantly interact with the automated support channel 24/7. This service will be allowed on +923411103737 WhatsApp number. The users will no longer have to wait for the …
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Paradigm Shift is necessary in tax structure, President FPCCI
KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Magoo, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry at a summit conducted with Chairman FBR alongside high ranking customs and IRS officials, said that it is high time for a paradigm shift in the tax system to facilitate investment, help development and growth in the economy instead …
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Jazz all set to lauch 4G in South Waziristan
KARACHI: Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, Jazz is ready to roll out 4G in South Waziristan to facilitate the people with high-speed mobile broadband. The 4G roll-out was launched in record time after a recent oath taken by Prime Minister Imran Khan to offer South Waziristan’s people high-speed Internet access. It should be noted that …
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