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Abdal Mufti, a self taught artist based in Pakistan uses art to tell stories. He combines animations and 2D illustrations with an audio component which provides quite an experience for the viewers. He focuses on ...
The ISPR released a statement on Friday, announcing that 37 brigadiers have been promoted to the rank of major-general. What’s interesting: Out of 37, 2 women have been promoted to the rank of major general, ...
Branded soaps and body washes do little for your skin. They are advertised to fix all your problems but in reality some can leave our skin damaged and dry. Especially because of the chemicals and ...
Sleepless in Seattle? More like sleepless in lockdown. If one thing has stayed constant during this past year it’s a terrible sleep schedule. And with it came dark circles, redness, puffiness and overall sunken and ...
Every food culture has a catch-all condiment and a sauce that can be drizzled on anything to make it even more delicious. The Chinese have hoisin sauce, Arabs have hummus and for the people of ...
Fingers wrapped tight around a steaming mug, afraid that someone might ask them to share, and the appalled face they make when someone serves them undercooked chai are all key components of a chai addict. ...
After a year and a half of having a successful run in Karachi, O Donuts (@od_pk) recently announced the opening of a branch in Lahore. For anyone who hasn’t heard of them before, OD is ...
Have you been battling patches of dryness and chapped lips these days? People from around the country have been complaining about sudden changes in the texture of the skin for some time now. There are ...
Far too often Pakistani culture and art is drowned out behind the simplicity of western ideals. Everyone has witnessed the colours and the lovely designs that bring life to our roads. Why is it that ...
Traditional footwear is a must-have in any closet. Even if you’re a man who rarely wears ethnic clothes, there’s something about them that is just so irresistible. Especially so when the festive season is just ...
Tired of the same old basic decor that almost everyone you know owns now? Your belongings should immortalise the person that you are. They should tell a story of memorable moments, hilarious instances, and everything ...
Muskurao, a short film by Ali Raza is a story of a Quran teacher, his young student Zara and her mother which conveys a thought provoking message. Based in London, Raza is a filmmaker, digital ...
As beautiful and intricate our local khussa’s are, the designs and colours have become monotonous. Every shop has the same attractive stone and taar work, but there are none that can be customised to one’s ...
Dear white saviours, We’re terribly sorry but please keep your opinions to yourselves; you see, white saviours sharing their opinions has never brought anyone any good. From the first ship of looting thieves that docked ...
You may have the best furniture, decor and lighting around, but no room is truly complete without cool artwork. From small sculptures to filling white spaces on walls, art gives your home a unique personality. ...
Customisable to your liking and a more environmentally friendly option than air fresheners, scented candles are taking the world by storm. Not only are they the perfect decoration and gift, they can also stimulate your ...
People often travel around the globe to explore different cuisines. Now exploring the world has become tough. The pandemic has confined us within our homes and restricted us from travelling the world. What if we ...
South Asian shaadi culture is famous for endless wedding functions, elaborate dinners and ornate clothing, but while the multi-trillion rupee industry is rife with potential, it has always lacked much needed diversity – a trait ...
Federal Minister for Housing Tariq Bashir Cheema of the Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid came under fire on Tuesday after video clips surfaced on social media allegedly showing several of his family members getting vaccinated ...
Hub: A license of permission has been afforded to a Chinese liquor company to construct and establish a manufacturing plant in Pakistan. Sources and reports have emerged to the foreground saying that the Securities and ...
Washington: American sympathizers have raised more than $800,000 for the family of a Pakistani immigrant who was ruthlessly carjacked and murdered in the streets of Southeast Washington in the early hours of Tuesday, the 23rd ...
When it comes to health, there tends to be a specific focus on what we put in and on our body—from the food and drinks we consume to what we put on our skin. But ...
Karachi: One of Karachi’s most prestigious A-Level schools, The Lyceum School has decided to seek judicial aid in disputing the March 17th suspension of it’s registration by the Sindh Directorate of Inspection and Registration of ...
If you love and care about animals you might have gone vegan or stopped wearing leather. There’s one sneaky place where animal-derived ingredients may be hiding: Your makeup products. Not only that, but some brands ...
Lahore: In light of the recent surge of Covid-19 cases, the provincial government of Punjab has decided to delve into a semi-lockdown, placing an immediate and complete restriction on weddings, parks and restaurants and reducing ...
Karachi: A dark cloud of uncertainty reigned upon the skies in Karachi, as football in Pakistan suffered yet another setback in the shape of an attack on the FIFA- appointed PFF HQ in Karachi, Pakistan. ...
Opting to go vegan due to personal preferences or health implications in Pakistan is very difficult because of the lack of vegan-friendly available options. Saying goodbye to milk, cakes and ice cream is a tough ...
If by any chance you’re a fan of dumplings then consider this a very good time to be a Karachite. We are sure that you too, like us, are guilty of eating dozens of dumplings ...
Gluten-free desserts don’t always have the best reputation. Oftentimes they’re criticized for being bland, strangely textured, and acting as bad imitations of baked goods that do have gluten. But adhering to a gluten-free lifestyle doesn’t ...
Only a few summer treats are as iconic as the ice pop. These frozen desserts remind us of our childhood. Hot days, a rainbow of colours dripping down our arm while trying to lick the ...
Ever since the rise in popularity, Lotus biscuits have been incorporated into numerous desserts: ice-cream, cheesecake, mini donuts, shakes and so much more. If you’re a fan of Lotus biscuits and are always looking for ...
Late on Friday night, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Facebook Messenger went down for close to 30 minutes. On opening Instagram, the app says, “We’re sorry, but something went wrong. Please try again”. WhatsApp is experiencing ...
One can only be identified as a Pakistani if they’re a hardcore foodie. With the copious amounts of talent we withhold, it’s no surprise that so many cuisines are accessible to us. It’s only when ...
Prime Minister Imran Khan took the coronavirus vaccine on Thursday. During the occasion, Imran Khan appealed to the nation to ensure full implementation of SOPs in view of the third wave of Corona while a ...
A video of Faisal Vawda started to trend on Pakistani social media on Thursday, where Vawda is seen arguing with the journalist over a question about his American citizenship. Vawda told Matiullah Jan to stop trying to add sensationalism in ...
The district Central administration on Wednesday imposed discrete ‘micro’ smart lockdowns in nine areas to curb the spread of third Covid-19 wave. Areas under smart lockdown: Areas placed under smart lockdown include, Sector 5-F and Sector ...
In a bizarre yet disturbing incident, body parts of a woman were found lying in a green area along Leh Nullah in Dhoke Chiragh Din on Wednesday. Her head was found from a garbage dump around the same area ...
With the burgeoning demand of low-cost cellphones in the market, Pakistan’s cellphone imports grew by 51.5 per cent to $1.311 billion in 8MFY21 as compared to $865m in the same period last year, according to the data ...
The first batch of privately-imported Russian COVID-19 vaccine, (Sputnik V) comprising of 50,000 doses, arrived at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi on Wednesday night. Health department officials said the vaccine will be given to major hospitals and ...
During the third ongoing wave of Covid-19, Pakistan’s positivity rate has spiked up to 7.8% on Thursday, according to the daily stats released by National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). Past 24 hours: 44,377 tests were ...
It can be a hassle to pick an outfit for a coffee meet-up or picnic in the park and what makes this process easier is a good quality, well designed tee. You can pair it ...
There have been a total of 30 Muslims who have been nominated for an Academy Award until now and we have compiled a list of the most prominent ones which are as follows: Riz Ahmed: ...
Is 2021 the year where you’ll finally seal the deal? If so, don’t embarrass yourself with just a basic proposal. 2021 is all about showing more affection and going an extra mile for the love ...
Last week, Video of a young woman proposing to a fellow male student on the premises of University of Lahore went viral on social media causing outrage while landing the duo in trouble when the ...
Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) have arrested two suspects during an operation in the Lari Adda (General Bus Stand) area of Lahore on Wednesday. According to CTD sources, the arrested terrorists belonged to a banned organization ...
Due to differences on the issue of resignations from the assemblies, the Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) long march set to take place on March 26 has been postponed. JUI-F’s stance: While addressing a press conference after ...
One month after Uber lost a legal battle in the UK that started off in 2016, over drivers’ status, the US firm says it will give its 70,000 drivers in the UK a guaranteed minimum wage, paid ...
According to an official statement issued following the NCOC meeting on Monday, people were requested to ensure vaccination of senior citizens as most mortality cases were being reported in the old age group. It was ...
A Karachi-based telemedicine startup by two female doctors, Sara Saeed Khurram and Iffat Zafar Aga, Sehat Kahani has raised $1 million in a Pre-Series A round, it announced yesterday. Investors: The investment came from Islamic Development Bank, 10Pearls Ventures, Mentors ...
Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen along with his three friends has been booked under the treason charge for allegedly raising slogans against the country and its institutions. The incident: The FIR was lodged with the local police ...
They say your room is your safe haven and should reflect your idea of bliss. If you wish to make your space your own, then a paint job or a fancy assemblage isn’t required. You ...
A session on Balochistan called “Balochistan Ek Mukalima” (Balochistan: A Dialogue) was set to take place on the third day of the fourth edition of Sindh Literature Festival, was cancelled just hours before and the auditorium shut. Reason for cancellation: ...
Dr. Sarah Qureshi has designed the world’s first eco-friendly aircraft engine which is currently under development. It runs via an idiosyncratic pressure-based condensation system that will help in cooling the water vapors in the airplane exhaust. The water will ...
If you live on the same planet as we do, you must have seen your friends smashing cakes on Instagram. Chocolate smash cakes, a hollow chocolate casing filled with a surprise (usually, candy) that are ...
Popular Islamic cleric Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza survived an assassination attempt at a religious academy in Jhelum on Monday. A suspect who allegedly attacked Mirza with a sharp-edged weapon on Sunday afternoon was taken into custody ...
The Pakistani rupee hit over a 13-month high at Rs156.99 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday, as flow of foreign currencies remained high compared to outflows. The inflows have kept the country’s foreign currency reserves ...
Last month a video of Pakistan’s renowned real estate tycoon Malik Riaz’s nephew Nasir Malik went viral on social media where Malik is seen ordering his guards to open fire on General Secretary of Kennel Club ...
When the forecast predicts temperatures of 30 degrees and above, the thought of wearing anything but an easy summer kurta isn’t always the most appealing. For this reason, Lawn has become Pakistani women’s best friend. ...
The Federal Bureau of Revenue seized a massive stock of cigarettes after intercepting two vehicles at the Burhan Motorway Interchange. Over 6,000,000 sticks of local brands of illegal cigarettes valued over Rs 40 million were recovered from the ...
Aurat March has been subjected to online propaganda. A number of doctored videos and images have been doing the rounds on social media framing the Aurat Marchers as blasphemers, over 200 journalists and activists have said in a statement. “We ...
Most Pakistanis (93%) are in favor of keeping schools open as they believe that children are lagging in education, according to a survey conducted by Gallup & Gilani Pakistan. Gallup Pakistan took a nationally representative sample of ...
Finding a handful of skincare options in the market can be a little overwhelming. If you are new to the world of skincare and need a quick solution to all your skin problems, a Vitamin ...
China is working on its fourth aircraft carrier and it is “likely to be nuclear powered”, a new report revealed on Saturday, citing sources close to the People’s Liberation Army. Delays: After a two-year delay because ...
The capital’s administration has made it mandatory for residents to wear face masks at all times in public spaces due to rising number of coronavirus cases. What happened: The decision was taken after coronavirus cases in the city ...
Video of a young woman proposing to a fellow male student on the premises of University of Lahore went viral on social media causing outrage while landing the duo in hot water. What happened: In ...
The already controversial Senate election became even more contentious when ‘spy’ cameras were found in the polling booth ahead of voting for the chairman and deputy chairman slots. What the Opposition said: The Opposition led by ...
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has ordered the internet service providers to straight away block access to TikTok, the popular video-sharing platform, on the directions of Peshawar High Court. What the PTA said: “In respectful compliance to the ...
Key? Check! Wallet? Check! Mask?? The pandemic made masks a permanent member (at least for now) of our wardrobe. Now that masks have become an integral part of our daily attire, they should also be ...
As much as we all love freshly brewed coffee in the morning – and multiple times during the day after that – most of us don’t know its benefits beyond the fact that it gives ...
Are you tired of wearing the same old printed clothing every year? Because we are. Many local businesses have taken the initiative to hand paint simple fabrics and transform them into graceful sarees, dupattas and ...
If you’re ready to gear up for the gym once more, you’ve come to the right place. Nothing seems worse than loose leggings or ill-fitting sports bras: Scroll down to find the top 5 local ...
We know how stressful hair damage can be. You walk around with strands of hair falling to the floor as if you’re Gretel and you’re helping your lost father find his way to you. You’ve ...
You come home after a long day of continuous classes or meetings and the first thing you look forward to is your bed. Wouldn’t it be an absolute dream to slip into the softest, coziest ...
If you’re looking to kickstart your fitness routine before summer, the ketogenic diet is the best option for you. Social media influencers, marketeers and nutritionists swoon over it, but have you ever wondered why? By ...
On Saturday, Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon, hours after a United Nations special envoy called on the Security Council to take action against the ...
Spring is in full swing and that means it’s time to get all dolled up. Whether you’re running to your best friend’s wedding or catching a covid-friendly concert at an outdoor park, you’ll need to ...
What happened? Wildlife and Parks Department Punjab arrested a Pakistani-British man, Sheikh Asghar for being involved in illegal hunting vulnerable animal Urial and then posting his barbaric videos on social media in Chakwal. https://www.facebook.com/savethefrancolins/posts/752908272018708 What ...
India Twitteratis attack Spiderman star Tom Holland confusing him with the British author and cricketer of the same name. The feud started after the author Tom Holland tweeted about Indian Prime Minister Modi, which fueled ...
February 27th marks two years since the Balakot airstrike and Pakistan shooting down an Indian plane while capturing one pilot, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman. Abhinandan was later freed as a gesture of peace on March 1 and ...
What happened US intelligence agencies disclosed in a newly declassified intelligence report that Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, approved the 2018 murder of the Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. “We assess that Saudi Arabia’s Crown ...
What happened? On Friday Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that Pakistan has signed a $1.1 billion loan agreement with International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC). What you should know State-owned Pakistan State Oil, Pak-Arab Refinery, ...
What happened The Pakistan Navy has seized narcotics worth approximately Rs2.2 billion near Pishukan coast, Balochistan, in an intelligence-based joint operation with Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). The spokesperson of the Pakistan Navy posted the news on ...
What happened? On Thursday, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood via a Tweet announced that all schools will conduct regular five-day classes from March 1, Monday. The students’ reaction Following the announcement, several students responded with ...
In the face of a shifting global tobacco epidemic that marks dwindling sales of cigarette consumption, British American Tobacco (BAT) which is one of the world’s largest cigarette companies has bet a hefty £1 billion ...
What happened? Brandon Soules, 19, pleaded guilty at a February 18 sentencing hearing for falsely reporting that he was kidnapped in order to avoid going to work. He was ordered to pay a $550 fine. ...
What Happened? In a landmark ruling under China’s new civil code, a Beijing court has ordered a man to pay his divorce-seeking wife thousands of dollars in compensation for shouldering five years’ worth of household ...
On Tuesday, the Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet approved the plan to establish the Ali Sadpara Mountaineering School in memory of the country’s greatest climber. GB government spokesperson Ali Taj said that Ali Sadpara’s son Sajid will be ...
Zahra Paracha is a guitarist, music producer and an audio post production engineer, not to mention the co-founder of Pakistan’s biggest music festival, the Lahore Music Meet which ran for its 5th instalment in 2020 ...
Sweets and confectioneries are a must have for festive occasions; especially family gatherings. And when a late night craving strikes, there’s nothing better than popping in the kitchen to come across delicious cakes or brownies ...
What happened To mark the launch of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) was informed that Pakistan will host World Environment Day this year. At the ceremony, environmental ...
What happened? Meezan Bank Limited deactivated the account of an online community for mothers, The Mummy Club, claiming it isn’t ‘Shariah-compliant’. What you should know Stylist and influencer Manahyl Khan Shafi started The Mummy Club ...
To give your homes a more vibrant and fresh look, it’s always a good option to opt for some greenery. With spring approaching, now is the best time to invest in plants or flowers to ...
When cricketer turned politician Imran Khan became Pakistan’s Prime Minister in 2018, there was widespread cautious optimism that he would reinstate the liberalism of the early 70s. His ideas of populism and a promise to ...
What happened? Following protests and criticism by politicians and the medical fraternity, the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has taken some important decisions, claiming they are in the best interest of the public, students, and health ...
What Happened A woman in Punjab’s Hafizabad hired a contracted killer to kill her best friend. The hired killers attacked the girl on the orders of her friend and inflicted serious injuries to her during ...
What happened? According to sources, a member of the National Assembly (MNA) Maulana Salahuddin Ayubi married a 14-year old Chitrali girl. MNA Ayubi was elected in the National Assembly from constituency NA-263 (Kila Abdullah) as a leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F). What you should ...
Samar Khan Samar Khan is a Pakistani mountain biker and adventure athlete who is the first to cycle on the Biafo Glacier. Khan is also the first Pakistani to have cycled on the Roof of Africa, ...
What happened Many from across Pakistan gathered at Wazirabad’s Katcheri Road for a rally in support of PML-N which was to be addressed by Maryam Nawaz, the party vice-president. During the rally, one of the ...
What happened? On February 16th, a common leopard that is a critically endangered species in Pakistan was found dead in Haripur’s Margalla Hills near Khanpur confirmed the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board. An autopsy report by Civil Veterinary ...
What happened On Wednesday night, over 1.5 acres of land in the Sufi Anwer Shah Safari Park in Ghotki has been reduced to ashes following a fire that erupted in the wild grass, said the ...
What happened? According to The Forensic Department of Khyber Medical College University’s new proposal, a set of charges has been laid out for its forensic services. The proposed plan suggests that the medical examination of ...
Food in Pakistan is more than just a source of pleasure and nutrition; it’s a medium to embrace family relationships. There is no better time to bond with your family than during a glorious meal ...
As a step to avert bird strikes, The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has decided to install the acoustic bird repellent system at the country’s airports to ensure flight safety. According to PCAA officials, the ...
What happened On Thursday, Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat announced that a Cosmetics Control Bill 2021 will soon be presented before the provincial assembly in order to ensure strict action against the sub-standard cosmetic manufacturers ...
Rehman Afshar, who is popularly known by his musician moniker Maanu, has been dropping single after single during the past year. We spoke to Afshar towards the end of 2020, when he released the music ...
Cansino Biologics Inc On Friday, Chinese company Cansino Biologics Inc’s vaccine was approved by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), making it the fourth Covid-19 vaccine to be approved for emergency use by Pakistan. ...
What happened? Internet services across Pakistan have been disrupted due to a fault developed in the submarine cable system near Abu Talat, Egypt. What you should know The Trans World Associates (TWA) communicated the service ...
What happened? On Wednesday, a teenage girl murdered her mother after she took away her cellphone in a central district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the police reported. The crime took place in the Kotha village of Swabi district. ...
A recent report published by Vice Media states dealers in India are switching from selling cannabis to dealing in hash oil. Inside the story: In the past year, law enforcement agencies in India have been ...
Mehek Saeed is a celebrity stylist, fashion journalist and a contributing editor at Grazia Magazine, but most people know her through her tastefully curated Instagram aesthetic that showcases some of the best looks in style, ...
While journaling can seem like a time-consuming or overwhelming hobby, there are quite a few plus sides to it, which the Journey Cloud writes an interesting bit about. Bullet journals, goal planning journals, and devotional ...
Who is Jared Kushner? Jared Kushner is a Former White House senior adviser and also the son-in-law to former US President, Donald Trump. He has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Prize by Harvard Law ...
What happened? On Tuesday, the police recovered the burnt body of a missing 40-year-old labourer from the oven of a bakery in Khalabat Township. The victim’s remains were recovered from a kiln while the bakery ...
Cheese and Charcuterie boards have been fairly popular over the years. These boards are a blend of different cold-cooked savory and sweet foods presented in a decorative manner. Here are some homegrown businesses in Pakistan ...
What you should know Renowned sneaker company Atoms and Queer Eye star Tan France have collaborated to release a special edition shoe. Atoms whose owners are Pakistani and France who also happens to be of Pakistani descent ...
What happened Talking to the media at the inauguration ceremony of the spring plantation drive in Islamabad, Prime Minister Imran Khan urged that global warming and greenhouse gas emissions pose huge threats to the country. ...
What happened On Tuesday a newborn baby reportedly went missing from Karachi’s largest public hospital Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), ARY News reported. The details suggest that the infant went missing from JPMC Karachi after ...
What happened Karachi-based fintech Safepay received venture capital funding from the global financial technology platform Stripe. The startup didn’t reveal the exact size of the deal but mentioned to MenaBytes that it’s a seven-figure (USD) ...
What happened Journalist Zebunnisa Burki shared her experience in a tweet on Sunday, “Hello @bykeapk one of your riders just threatened to rape and kill me. Wondering if your complaint chat box actually works because ...
Who is the climber? On Tuesday, 23-year-old Asad Ali Memon became the first Asian to scale Mount Kilimanjaro, which is the highest mountain(5,895 metre) in Africa, in less than 24 hours. He achieved this feat ...
What happened On Monday, police arrested a woman along with a rickshaw driver caught smuggling drugs via school bags of children in Lahore. What you need to know The police announced that the mother of ...
What happened Zara Naeem Dar, a student from Lahore has been declared the global prize-winner by Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Dar scored the highest marks in the Financial Reporting exam which was conducted ...
Monday: Head of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Asad Umar announced that the government has opened up registrations for citizens over the age of 65 to obtain the coronavirus vaccine. “Pleased to announce ...
Tell me about the book The book titled “Optics Made Easy; The Last review of Clinical Optics” is also one of the three best sellers on Amazon. The book is written for ophthalmology students as ...
What was the workshop about? In a workshop organized in Mithi where psychologists, civil society members, and NGO’s took part, the causes and problems relating to the rising trend of women forced to take their ...
What happened? On Sunday, a woman in Chunian Tehsil Headquarters Hospital, Lahore delivered a baby in the toilet of the hospital. The family of the woman has accused the gynecologist of negligence. What you need ...
Breaking news: Late on Friday night, multiple earthquake tremors were felt in various cities across Pakistan including Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Multan, Abottabad and Karachi. There are also reports emerging from Kashmir, stating that shocks ...
The headline: Traffic police in Mansehra district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has banned female students and women from sitting in the front seat of school vans. Inside the story: Parents in Mansehra are facing an unusual issue ...
Footwear brand Atoms, run by entrepreneurs Sidra Qasim and Waqas Ali, has been generating buzz since its launch. But that was nothing compared to the traction they received when the Humans of New York interview ...
All you need to know about Dua Mangi’s kidnapping case Dua Mangi was kidnapped for ransom near a cafe in DHA in December 2019, while her friend Haris Fatah Soomro was shot at and wounded. ...
What happened? Abdul Qadir, 65, a resident of Bazid Khel village was gunned down at the entrance to his homoeopathic clinic in the outskirts of Peshawar, on Thursday afternoon. “Upon hearing the doorbell of the ...
What happened? Four soldiers were martyred after terrorists opened fire on a security forces post in Makeen, South Waziristan, late Thursday night, the military’s media affairs wing reported on Friday. The martyred officials identified as ...
What happened? In Australia, the tech giant, Google is threatening to unplug its homepage in a standoff with the government. Earlier In December, the government introduced “world-first” legislation which forced tech giants to pay local ...
What happened On Thursday the Supreme Court ruled that Justice Qazi Faez Isa should not hear cases involving Prime Minister Imran Khan as he has filed a petition against the premier in his personal capacity What ...
What happened Nepal revoked the Everest summit certificates of two Indian climbers for faking the 2016 ascent, and banned them along with their team leader from mountaineering in the country for the next six years, ...
Mobile data network operator Zong’s services shut down in major cities on Wednesday afternoon. The issue was highlighted after customers complained of slow browsing and being unable to make or receive calls on Twitter. Customers ...
Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi and Ertugrul actress Esra Bilgic hinted at the start of “new beginnings” on Wednesday, with just over a week left for the Pakistan Super League to commence. Afridi tweeted “NEW ...
What Happened According to a report by Dawn media, atleast 15 FIRs have been lodged against the Porsche Centre Lahore Performance Automotive Pvt Ltd owner Syed Abuzar Bokhari for allegedly defrauding clients. A senior representative ...
Goats in Zoom meetings? Dot McCarthy is a farmer from Rossendale, Lancashire she said the number of people paying for “show goat” Lola and others to butt in on calls had been “insane”. She ...
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque announced that 5G services will be initiated in Pakistan in December 2022. He elaborated that the IT ministry is working with the prime minister to launch ...
An Iranian cleric, Ayatollah Abbas Tabrizian famous for his dissent towards western medicine, posted that interacting with people who receive the Covid-19 vaccine will turn one homosexual. Posting on social media platform Telegram on Tuesday, ...
Gujranwala: at least two trans persons were shot dead on Tuesday after unknown attackers barged into their residence and mercilessly killed both. The crime took place in the Ladhe Wala Waraich area of Gujranwala. The police ...
In a live stream of a virtual court proceeding, a Texas lawyer accidentally left a kitten filter on and was unable to change it, eventually responding to a judge’s query about why he was being addressed by ...
What happened At least 2,000 people gathered at D-Chowk and planned to march towards the Parliament House, Wednesday. The protesters demand the federal and provincial governments increase their salaries and pensions. The government officers have ...
What happened On Wednesday, the Supreme Court commuted the death sentence handed down to two mentally sick prisoners, Kanizan Bibi and Imdad Ali to life imprisonment in Lahore. The court issued directives for the authorities ...
Kamran, a photographer and tourist, in a thread on Twitter states how 3 times K2 summiter Fazal Ali who is part of Ali Sadpara’s rescue mission told him, “A Balti porter told me that even ...
What Happened Joseph Flavill, a 19-year old British teenager woke-up from a coma after almost a year with no knowledge of the coronavirus pandemic. Flavill suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was hit by ...
Ali Xeeshan is a fashion designer renowned for his extravagant bridal dresses. Many consider the designer’s work bold and progressive, however, the new fashion line comes with a serious purpose. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CK_GSR3lGoI/?utm_source=ig_embed Xeeshan’s recent line named ...
What happened Archeologists discovered a large Buddhist complex in the Najigram area of Swat district of KPK province dating back to the Kushan era which believed to be an important archeological finding. Archaeologists consider it ...
What happened A jirga in Bajaur’s Wara Mamund district has banned the women of the area from calling the radio and visiting the Sada-e-Aman Centre, where women are given cash for giving birth. Upon the ...
The Sindh Food Authority has closed the kitchen and suspended food operations of Koel Café in Karachi over unhygienic conditions, along with an imposed fine of Rs345,000 on Koel Café, The Valley, and Newbury Café. ...
What Happened? On Friday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that it has jurisdiction in Palestine, clearing its chief prosecutor to investigate alleged atrocities despite intense Israeli objections. Fatou Bensouda, the ICC chief prosecutor, previously ...
Located in the Pind Sultani village of Attock district, this meeting place is designed exactly like a railway station which has been built and design by a software engineer, Ateequr Rehman. Rehman wanted a place ...
Karachi: In a video posted on Instagram, Mehak Taherani spoke about the incident where her 6-month-old dog named Kobe was shot dead by DHA police. In the video, Taherani alleged that the society guards informed ...
What Happened? A 12-year-old child who was found dead at a house in Lahore’s Iqbal Town was tortured to death, the police reported on Thursday. On January 30, the victim’s father registered a complaint alleging ...
What Happened? A recent video of celebrity singer Bilal Saeed circulated on social media a couple of days back where he is seen punching and slapping a man and a woman while being surrounded by ...
In a meeting on 2 February, the standing committee on religious affairs and interfaith harmony turned down the Protection of the Rights of Religious Minorities Bill ( seeking protection for Pakistan’s minorities against religiously motivated ...
What is this device? Chinese device-maker Xiaomi published a YouTube video where it revealed its “Mi Air Charge Technology” that is in development, showing off some vague details about its upcoming long-range wireless power system. ...
At the age of 13 I chose sciences in my O levels and sealed my fate. At 15 I chose pre-med in my A levels and further cemented my path. At 17 I joined Med ...
In an interview with BBC, Tursunay Ziawudun who spent nine months inside China’s network of internment camps reported sexual abuse. She alleges: ‘The men always wore masks even though there was no pandemic then. They ...
The Lahore police arrested the wife of the Qari Asif Yousufi, Imam of a mosque who was murdered inside his house by Alishba(his wife) in Shalimar’s Multani Colony on January 27. The woman smashed a ...
Lahore: Saba, aged 30, died of severe torture wounds on parts of her body, distinctively on the neck, according to a report. The deceased was the mother of two minor daughters and was allegedly tortured ...
A girl shot her friends, leaving one dead and the other injured, in Faisalabad’s Sahianwala area police, reported on Monday. A few days back, Muqaddas and Shazia’s family prohibited said girl from coming to their ...
A large sculpture of national poet Allama Mohammad Iqbal was installed at Lahore’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, which has caught the eye of many and has become the subject of several memes quickly. A social media user ...
Monday: The Sindh government announced that the first phase of the coronavirus vaccination drive in the province will begin from February 3. Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho said that in the first phase frontline ...
What is the Sehat Sahulat card? On Sunday Khyber Pakhtunkhwa initiated its universal health insurance program called the Sehat Sahulat card. The first phase of the program covered Chitral, Upper Dir, Lower Dir, Malakand, Swat, ...
Peace talks In an interview with a local news agency, TCM, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid when asked about the role of foreign countries and their interference in the Afghan peace negotiations mentioned that, “no ...
In a recent video circulating on social media, a woman is seen being attacked by an angry mob. A Christian nurse and gospel singer at Sohraj hospital in Karachi was beaten up by a mob ...
What’s Happening University students continue to protest against the decision to conduct ‘on-campus’ exams and demand online exams. “When we were taught online, our papers should also be conducted online,” urge the students. Repercussions Student ...
The Twitter account called Bobbywood is photoshopping Bollywood actor Bobby Deol into scenes from famous Hollywood movies. Vijay Singh Deol known as Bobby Deol is an acclaimed Bollywood actor most renowned for his roles in ...
In an interview with the Pakistani magazine Hello Pakistan, acclaimed fashion designer and star of the Netflix show Queer Eye, Tanveer Wasim “Tan” France talked about his journey, his roots, and the double-edged sword of ...
What Happened Muslim comedian Munawar Faruqui is being charged under Section 295A of India’s penal code, which prohibits “deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious ...
Who was Asma Jahangir? Asma Jahangir (1952-2018) was Pakistan’s leading human rights lawyer. She showed incredible courage in defending the most defenceless Pakistanis – women, children, religious minorities and the poor for about three-decades, and founded ...
“When we were taught online, our papers should also be conducted online,” demand students. Many private university students were injured after clashing with security guards during demonstrations against in-person examinations. The students have been protesting ...
Bombay High Court acquitted a 39-year-old man charged with groping a 12-year-old girl since there was “no skin-on-skin contact,” and ruled that groping a child through their clothing does not constitute as sexual assault. Outrage ...
After The News published an article about the COAS Qamer Bajwa waiting in line for an egg at a brunch with his family, Twitteratis had a lot to say. The article quoted ‘He picked his ...
Dr Rehan Azmi, a world-renown poet of mourning literature, passed away in Karachi at the age of 63. His family reported he’d been ill for a long time and was admitted to a private hospital ...
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly turned down a multi-million-dollar opportunity to become the face of Saudi Arabian tourism. The deal was reported to be worth $6m per year and understood to have included Ronaldo’s image being used ...
Faizan Ahmad is a visual storyteller who published his first book, Lahore by Metro on a crowdfunding site, Kickstarter this month. “Lahore by Metro is a book that captures the emotion and stories of a ...
“The programme will work towards developing mentorship and connecting young Pakistani women to academic and professional networks for educational and career advancement” The Society for International Education, funded by the US Department of State, has ...
What you need to know Pakistan International Snowboarding Championship and Festival commenced at the Malam Jabba tourist resort in Swat valley on Friday. Over 44 national and international players, including four women players from Europe, ...
What Happened In a press conference on Friday, 22 January, Mufti Qavi’s uncle Abdul Wahid Nadeem stated that different people have used Abdul Qavi over the years for media attention. “We are from a respected ...
After #BoycottCannoli trended on Twitter and the video of two women humiliating their employee’s lack of English skills went viral, people on social media are furious and many have taken great offence. A Facebook event ...
Late on Wednesday night, a video of the two owners of Islamabad’s high-end restaurant Cannoli went viral in which they attempted to rid their boredom and entertain themselves by berating an employee for his proficiency in ...
What happened: On Tuesday 19 January, actress Iffat Omar was called in as a character witness to record her statement in the Meesha Shafi vs Ali Zafar defamation case. A video shows Iffat getting followed ...
Disclaimer: The following is a work of satire. Follow the author, H. Ghaznavi here on Twitter. Dear Dada, It’s been a while since I’ve written to you. In the current scheme of things it seems ...
The mighty K2, known as the Savage Mountain since the 1950s, has a deadly reputation among climbers. But this past Saturday history was made as 10 Nepalese sherpas summited the mountain during winter, a feat ...
The last Jinn story ended with a cliffhanger about the family selling the house so we brought you an update. ‘If you guys read my last jinn thread you’d know about all the different shit ...
After the education ministry of Pakistan announced the reopening of higher education institutions on February 1st, several protests have been organized all over the country against on-campus examinations amid the surge in coronavirus cases. On ...
What happened: Lt-Gen (retired) Bilal Akbar has been appointed as Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia replacing a career diplomat, Raja Ali Ejaz who is retiring from service in May. Raza Ali Ejaz has been the ...
What Happened? Monday night, Hareem Shah posted a video of her slapping the controversial Maulvi, Abdul Qavi. The video shortly acclaimed popularity on social media and Twitteratis had mixed opinions. In the video, Qavi is ...
Disclaimer: The following is a work of satire. Take a joke, it won’t hurt. Dear Papa, How’s your blood pressure? Hope the luxe life of Avenfeild apartments is still keeping you cozy – like a ...
This action-packed Jinn story is guaranteed to leave u sleepless! This Twitter user opened up about her multiple Jinn encounters which continue to haunt her family. ‘First, you need to know a little about the ...
What Happened: The federal cabinet took the decision to remove Bukhari as chairman PTV as per IHC court order, resuming Aamer Manzoor as the managing director who was earlier eliminated by the firms’ board of ...
Continuing the trend of Jinn encounters, we found another bone-chilling Jinn story for you. 19-year-old writer Huzaifa Nizam shared his experience with lucid dreaming and the ‘woman in white’ on Twitter ‘ The weirdest possession ...
After the nationwide power eclipse left many in darkness, a new trend birthed on Twitter of Jinn stories. Although the trend is not so new since Jinn encounters do serve to be the epitome of ...
How does Aseefa prove to be as a politician? The political dynasty of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) debuted another family member during the final months of 2020 – no doubt preparing for the new ...
There is much concern of what will happen once the coronavirus vaccine lands in Pakistan; first and foremost, with an initial 1.1 million doses being procured for a population of 220 million, who will be ...
Broadsheet and Pakistan Broadsheet LLC is a UK asset recovery firm that Pakistan hired about 20 years ago to investigate and recover UK-based assets of Pakistanis, it also helped establish the National Accountability Bureau. Up ...
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