Mumbai: Bollywood star Sunny Deol’s fortunes turned again and after the blockbuster success of the film ‘Ghadr 2’, films started raining on him. Recently, it was reported that the actor has signed a deal with Bishan Kumar for ‘Border 2’ for a fee of 50 crores and now the deal is going to be finalized…
Karachi: An increase in the value of the dollar was recorded in the interbank market by 48 paisa, after which the rate became 280 rupees 57 paise. On Friday, the dollar rose by 48 paise against the rupee, with the dollar gaining 48 paise to close at Rs 280.57 at the inter-bank exchange. Yesterday, the…
In the third match of the U-19 ODI series against Sri Lanka, the Pakistan team won. In the match played in Karachi, the Pakistani team defeated the visitors Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 289 runs in the allotted 50 overs, Rosanda Gamage played a brilliant innings of 110 runs while…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) had a negative trading day today, with the 100 index down 241 points to close at 50,943. The 100 index remained in the band of 435 points on the PSX today. During the business day, deals of 35 crore shares were settled at Rs 10 billion 60 crore, thus the…
Rawalpindi: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was barred from going to China. According to sources, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was prevented from boarding the plane due to his inclusion in the no-fly list. The former prime minister wanted to go to China by Air China flight ZZ 6008. (function(d, s, id){ var js, fjs =…
Zaka Ashraf reiterated his continued support for the welfare of the players and regional cricket. Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Zaka Ashraf has met with Sarfraz Ahmed and Shahnawaz Dhani. Zaka Ashraf met Sarfaraz and Shahnawaz Dhani at PCB HQ, Zaka Ashraf congratulated Karachi Whites for winning the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. Chairman PCB Management…
Volker Türk’s appeal came as UN humanitarians continued to issue dire warnings about the full scale of the humanitarian crisis in the enclave. ‘Crumbs’ of aid The head of the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), said that the “few (aid) trucks” which have come in from Egypt since 21 October are “nothing more than…
Harmful disinformation about the ongoing conflict in the wake of the 7 October attacks by Hamas against Israel continues to circulate online, with potentially dangerous consequences on the ground. While misinformation refers to the accidental spread of falsehoods, disinformation can be circulated intentionally by State or non-State actors, including during an armed conflict, to influence…
What’s an emergency special session? When the UN Security Council is unable to shoulder its primary responsibility to maintain international peace and security, as has thus far been the case following the 7 October outbreak of the latest Israel-Palestine crisis, the General Assembly can consider the matter immediately in an emergency special session. UN Member…
A UN inter-agency convoy reached the front-line community of Huliaipole, located in the Zaporizhzhia region, bringing medicine, shelter kits, hygiene items and other assistance to support some 2,000 people. The town has suffered large-scale destruction and remains without power, water and gas, said UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, speaking from New York. “Today’s humanitarian convoy was…
