PTA says internet connectivity problems due to ‘issue’ in data networks By: Web Desk on August 19, 2022PTA says internet connectivity problems due to ‘issue’ in data networks: On Friday MORNING, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said internet connectivity problems that have been reported by the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) have been caused by an “issue” in data networks between the South and North regions. “As reported by PTCL, the issue has […]
Rambo, Sahiba share shots of family trip to Virginia By: Web Desk on August 19, 2022Rambo, Sahiba share shots of family trip to Virginia: Afzal Khan, aka John Rambo, and his wife Sahiba, a well-known Pakistani celebrity couple, shared some photos from their vacation in Virginia, the United States. The seasoned couple shared the post on their Instagram account, which showed the family having fun and having a good time […]
Armed forces are pride of nation: Masood Khan on August 19, 2022WASHINGTON DC: A condolence meeting was held at the Embassy of Pakistan Washington DC to pay tribute to the dedication, commitment and courage of those officers and official of Pak Army who embraced martyrdom in Lasbella Helicopter crash on August 01, 2022 while performing their duties in extremely challenging circumstances. The assembly paid tribute to […]
UAE’s Ayana Holding joins $40m Islamabad resort-living project on August 19, 2022ISLAMABAD: Leading real estate developers ONE Homes have signed a strategic partnership agreement with UAE-based Ayana Holdings for a first of its kind $30 million resort-living development in Islamabad. The group recently acquired 100,000 square feet of prime land in the twin cities bordering a 2500-acre national forest and within minutes of a PGA Standard […]
US vows to stand by Pakistan in ‘hard times’ By: Web Desk on August 18, 2022The US vows to stand by Pakistan in ‘hard times’: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced a $1 million aid package for Pakistan to help victims of the recent devastating floods. In a tweet, Secretary Blinken said, “We stand by Pakistan in hard times and offer our support to flood victims.” US vows to stand by Pakistan […]
Floods claim 11 more lives in Balochistan By: Web Desk on August 18, 2022Floods claim 11 more lives in Balochistan: On Thursday, at least 11 people died and many were critically injured in flood-related incidents in Balochistan. In Qila Abdullah, the Machka Dam broke, causing hundreds of houses and many connecting roads to be washed away in a flash flood. It also forced thousands of people to flee. […]
Urwa denounces online hate against ‘transgender’ activist By: Web Desk on August 18, 2022Urwa Hocane denounces online hate against ‘transgender’ activist: Urwa Hocane comes out in support of Mehrub Moiz and recalls her protest against gender rights and identity discussions. Urwa penned a heartbreaking caption: “Mehrub Moiz, I am profoundly saddened and dismayed; in fact, I am at a loss for words over what you had to endure.” […]
US dollar hits Rs215 mark By: Web Desk on August 18, 2022US dollar hits Rs215 mark: The US dollar strengthened by 12 paisas in early interbank trading on Thursday, continuing its recent upward trend against the Pakistani rupee. Since there are still about ten days until the IMF board meeting, which will be held at the end of the month to make decisions about reviving Pakistan’s […]
Pakistan secures first position in int’l fireworks contest in Russia By: Web Desk on August 17, 2022Pakistan secures first position in int’l fireworks contest in Russia: A Pakistani Pyrotechnics team (Allied Fireworks) led by Shahid Butt won first place in a major fireworks competition held in Moscow on August 14. According to Pakistan Ambassador to Russia Shafqat Ali Khan, the Pakistani team displayed spectacular fireworks in Moscow skies just over the […]
Elon Musk Tweets “I’m Buying Manchester United” By: Web Desk on August 17, 2022Elon Musk Tweets “I’m Buying Manchester United”: Musk announced on Twitter that he is purchasing the English football club Manchester United, following his failed attempt to acquire Twitter, which has landed him in a lengthy legal battle. He tweeted, “To clarify, I support the left side of the Republican Party and the right side of […]