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Alice in Borderland, another tense Netflix battle royale series, is returning for a second season after a chaotic first one. On Sunday,
One of the biggest Christmas movies titled 'Violent Night' featuring Stranger Things star David Harbour. The comedy thriller movie was recently released in theaters on
Netflix's Troll is a new addition to the action-adventure genre on the online streaming platform. The Netflix original landed on Netflix on
Netflix is soon bringing some incredible movies this December that will do everything from taking your breath away with immersive action and
A trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan's Netflix documentary has been released, offering a first glimpse at what the couple says is
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General Bajwa’s withdrawal from politics
Riyatullah FarooquiFIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Croatia beat Japan on penalties to book its place in the last eight of the World Cup on Monday. Croatian goalkeeper Livakovic
Olivier Giroud became France's all-time top scorer as the World Cup holders eased past Poland to reach the quarterfinals in World Cup
DOHA: Olivier Giroud scored against Poland in the World Cup last-16 clash on Sunday to become France's all-time top scorer with 52
DOHA: Croatia’s squad features only a few of the players which led them to the World Cup final in 2018, runners-up to
Many fans of many countries made fun of the USMNT after the Netherlands defeated the United States 3-1 in the Qatar 2022
National
Zardari meets Shujaat, discusses political situation in Punjab
LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari on Monday held a meeting with Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain at his residence on Monday. Matters of “mutual interests”, the county’s overall situation, Punjab’s current political situation,
‘We need to help the animals, Not Harm’ Brooke’s seminar told
KARACHI: Brooke Pakistan (Brooke Hospital for Animals – Pakistan), in collaboration with the Livestock & Fisheries Department, Government of Sindh hosted a seminar on “Floods 2022 and Animal Welfare in Pakistan, here last week. This seminar was arranged Brooke
Cabinet approves resignations of Lt-Gen Faiz Hameed, Lt-Gen Azhar Abbas
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Monday approved the resignations of Lieutenant-General Faiz Hameed and Lieutenant-General Azhar Abbas. According to details, the Federal Cabinet approved resignations of Lieutenant-General Faiz Hameed and Lieutenant-General Azhar Abbas through circulation following the appointment of new
Politics
‘KP, Punjab assemblies to be dissolved on Dec 21 if talks with govt fail’, says Fawad
Former information minister Fawad Chaudhry confirmed on Monday that “informal communications” between the PTI and federal government about early elections, had begun, adding that if elections talks do not materialize by December 20, then the party will dissolve the Khyber
Imran Khan starts legal action against TV channel in UK over Toshakhana claims
LAHORE: Ousted Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has started legal proceedings against Geo News in the United Kingdom as the leading news network accused the PTI chief of ‘corruption’. The recent development comes two weeks after a media house, known
Imran Khan challenges FIA’s probe into cipher audio leaks in LHC
Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday filed a petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the Federal Investigation Agency’s authority to probe the audio leaks related to the “US cipher”. “The enquiry initiated
Business and Stock
PSX plummets 537 points as uncertainty of IMF review continues
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday plunged 537 points or 1.28 percent as uncertainty surrounding the ninth review of Pakistan’s economy by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) persisted on Monday. Investors stayed on the sidelines owing to weak
ECC approves wheat import of 450000MT from Russia
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has accorded approval to import of 450,000 metric tonnes of wheat from Russia. The approval was granted at a meeting of the Committee held in Islamabad on Monday, with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in the
PKR falls Rs0.22 against US dollar in interbank
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee on Monday registered minor losses against the US dollar, depreciating 0.10 percent in the interbank market. As per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the rupee closed at 223.91 after a decrease of Rs0.22. Interbank closing #ExchangeRate
Crime
Mansehra: Leopard dies after falling off mountain
MANSEHRA: A leopard died as it succumbed to injuries after falling off the high mountains on the Kaghan Highway in Mansehra on Monday. According to the wildlife department, the injured leopard was taken to a nearby wildlife station in the
Online Ponzi scheme defrauded Rs420 million from Karachi depositors
KARACHI: A social media influencer and businesswoman from Karachi is accused of defrauding hundreds of people—mostly women—of about Rs420 million by operating a monthly ballot committee system, an age-old practice of interest-free savings and money-pooling known as BC or committees,
Five terrorists killed, soldier martyred in NW shootout: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces Monday gunned down five terrorists in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. In a statement, the military’s media wing said that during the intense exchange of fire, Sepoy Nasir Khan,
World
Afghan Taliban term Kabul embassy attack ‘foreign conspiracy’
KABUL: The Afghan Taliban on Monday claimed that a ‘foreign hand was involved’ in the attack on the Pakistan embassy in Kabul. Zabihullah Mujahid, the Spokesman of the Afghan Taliban and Deputy Minister of Information, Science and Culture of the
NATO policy risks ‘direct clash’ between nuclear powers: Russia foreign minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that NATO was a “serious threat” to Russia, and the West’s positions risked a “direct clash between nuclear powers with catastrophic consequences.” Lavrov also said he regretted that the US had rejected
Taliban acting defense minister holds talks with UAE president
KABUL: The acting defense minister of the Afghan Taliban has met the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, for talks in Abu Dhabi on strengthening relations, his ministry and UAE state media reported on
Health and Food
Kemari Seafood Street, where special crab soup is also available
Just as clothes change with the seasons, eating habit also undergoes a process of change with the change in seasons. In summers people mostly eat simple and light foods, while with the arrival of winter, people changed their eating habits
PIA flight makes emergency landing at Karachi due to technical fault
KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-741 was heading to Jeddah from Islamabad made emergency landing at Karachi airport after it developed a technical fault. Also read: Plane makes emergency landing in Islamabad after bird strike The plane was
Flu season worsens as 44 US states report high activity
NEW YORK: The United States (US) flu season keeps getting worse. Health officials said that 7.5% of outpatient medical visits last week were due to flu-like illnesses. That’s as high as the peak of the 2017-18 flu season and higher
Science and Technology
Apple rolls out iOS 16.1.2 with significant upgrades
Apple rolled out iOS 16.1.2 update with significant upgrades. After installing iOS 16.2 beta 4, users can view both their most recent and older notifications in Notification Center by just swiping upward once. Users were used to automatically viewing all
Chinese astronauts return to earth after successful six-month mission
BEIJING: Three Chinese astronauts landed back on earth on Sunday on board the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou-14 spacecraft, state broadcaster CCTV reported, bringing to an end a six-month mission on China’s space station. The three astronauts – commander Chen
TikTok becomes ‘matter of national security concern’ for US
WASHINGTON: One of the most popular app TikTok, also known in China as Douyin a short-form video hosting service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance has emerged as a matter of national security concern for the United States. FBI Director