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March for equality and empowerment on International Women’s Day

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Gender rights activists from across Lahore will hold Aurat March today (Friday) to mark the annual International Women's Day (IWD). Participants will march to celebrate women's struggle and movement everywhere in Pakistan. The march will commence from the Lahore Press Club in the afternoon and will be culminated at Alhamra Art Centre where speakers will deliver their speeches. Issues of violence … [Read more...] about March for equality and empowerment on International Women’s Day

Sikh soldiers in Indian army to refuse orders of fighting against Pakistan: WSP

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LONDON: The World Sikh Parliament (WSP) said that Hindu extremists are responsible for the tensions between Pakistan and India.The World Sikh Parliament (WSP) said that Pulwama attack proved the extremist Hindus are ruling India. Ranjit Singh Srai said that BJP and Congress both are using Pulwama attack as an election tool. He said, “The Sikh homeland in Indian-controlled Punjab, which itself … [Read more...] about Sikh soldiers in Indian army to refuse orders of fighting against Pakistan: WSP

PAKISTAN’S MAGNANIMOUS GESTURE: Indian pilot will be released today

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday announced to release captured Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan today (Friday) as a ‘gesture of peace’. However, in the same breath he warned India that any ‘miscalculation’ may prove disastrous for the whole region.“Do not misconstrue Pakistan’s desire for de-escalation as weakness,” the prime minister asserted while addressing … [Read more...] about PAKISTAN’S MAGNANIMOUS GESTURE: Indian pilot will be released today

Stars advocate for peace, hope cooler heads prevail

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After India's violation of Pakistan's airspace on Tuesday morning, actress Mahira Khan said there is nothing uglier than a war, and hopes better sense will prevail. "Nothing uglier. Nothing more ignorant than cheering for war. May sense prevail... Pakistan zindabad," Mahira, who starred in Bollywood film Raees, tweeted.Her tweet was a response to a thread on the Twitter wall of Fatima Bhutto, … [Read more...] about Stars advocate for peace, hope cooler heads prevail

Armeena calls out Bollywood actors for ‘glorifying war’

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Actor Armeena Rana Khan called out Bollywood actors who are 'glorifying' war and lauding Indian forces for breaching the LoC."I'm watching some of these Bollywood accounts in dismay, glorifying war. People should take note: In the future, these particular individuals shouldn't be allowed to preach peace to the world. Artists are supposed to be sane, pacifying voices," she wrote on … [Read more...] about Armeena calls out Bollywood actors for ‘glorifying war’

Lahore Literary Festival ’19 kicks off

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LAHORE: The three-day seventh annual Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) 2019 kicked off on Friday, at the Alhamra Art Centre in Lahore.Over 160 delegates from Pakistan and abroad will participate in 75 sessions over the three-day literary festival.The first day of the three-day event commenced with an opening ceremony at Alhamra and later was followed by a keynote address on the life and … [Read more...] about Lahore Literary Festival ’19 kicks off

PPP lashes out at federal govt, announces to protest in next SA session

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KARACHI:In reaction of the arrest of Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad on Wednesday, Sindh Cabinet decided on Thursday to form a parliamentary committee and call for the Sindh Assembly Session on Friday, February 22, which was scheduled on February 27.    According to sources in Sindh Assembly, Sindh Cabinet also decided to bring a … [Read more...] about PPP lashes out at federal govt, announces to protest in next SA session

Video: Inspector suspended for dancing to ‘Kisi disco mein jaaye’

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PAKPATTAN: A policeman named Arshad was suspended on Monday after a video of him dancing with a woman made rounds all over social media.According to details, the Inspector who was deployed as an SHO at Kalyana's area in Pakpattan came under fire after his videos went viral.In first video, the police officer can seen acting as a Bollywood villain while in the second one, Arshad is seen … [Read more...] about Video: Inspector suspended for dancing to ‘Kisi disco mein jaaye’

VIDEO: Ronaldo receives heart-warming ovation at Old Trafford

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Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was the last person to leave the pitch after his club defeated his ex-club Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford in UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.Despite losing a crucial group fixture against Juventus, the United fans were happy to see Ronaldo return 'home'. As he was walking into the tunnel at the end of the game, the entire stadium sang praises and … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Ronaldo receives heart-warming ovation at Old Trafford