—File photo The under-construction Dasu Hydropower Project has crossed a major milestone, the river Indus has been diverted at the project site. According to WAPDA spokesperson, the Indus River is passing through a diversion tunnel instead of a natural channel at the project site. The spokesperson says that the general manager, contractor, consultants, representatives, engineers…
—File photo The winner of season 16 of India’s popular reality show Bigg Boss, Altaf aka MC Stan, broke the record of Shah Rukh Khan, the king of the Indian film industry. The 16th season of Bigg Boss ended last Sunday and the contestants of the show have created a buzz on social media. Indian…
Photo courtesy of Twitter The result of the second Test match between Australia and India came on the third day itself. In the Test match played in Delhi, India defeated Australia by 6 wickets. In the second Test, Australia scored 263 runs in the first innings and 113 runs in the second innings, while India…
African Union meeting begins in Ethiopia; Photo: Video Grab Addis Ababa: An Israeli diplomat was kicked out of the hall on the first day of the African Union’s annual meeting in the Ethiopian capital. According to the World News Agency, Israel Senior Diplomat Deputy Director for Africa, Ambassador Sharon Bar-Lee arrived in Ethiopia to participate…
Photo: Express News Lahore: In the Harbanspora area, the police officer along with his colleague Iftikhar raped the woman. On the instructions of SP Cant Owais Shafiq, Harbanspora police took immediate action and arrested the accused Qadir Hussain and Iftikhar. An immediate case was registered against the named accused Qadir Hussain and Iftikhar in the…
Flour, oil, chicken, vegetables, meat, pulses and milk are many times more expensive in a year. Photo: APP Karachi: The Sindh government restored the commissary system in the province ten years ago on the basis that food prices, transport fares, encroachments, hoarding and illegal matters could be controlled under this system. Instead, there has been…
Islamabad: Apart from Karachi, electricity is likely to be expensive for all consumers in the country due to the monthly fuel price adjustment. A request for an increase of 1 rupee 17 paise per unit price of electricity has been filed in Nepra. CPPA has submitted the January monthly fuel adjustment request to Nepra. Nepra…
The volume of imports in rupees increased by 40% compared to last year. Photo: File Islamabad: Pakistan has imported food items worth 13 trillion 47 billion rupees during seven months (July to January). During the first seven months (July to January) of the current financial year 2022-23, Pakistan has imported a total of 13 trillion…
Decision to include mobile numbers in records of users to protect their personal data. Photo: File Islamabad: Google has removed 14 applications from its Play Store on the request of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). According to media reports, NADRA had raised the issue of information breach of Pakistani citizens with the American…
Ayesha Omar—File photo Pakistani actress Ayesha Umar has expressed her opinion on the photo shoot done with Pakistan cricket team’s senior player Shoaib Malik. During a conversation, Ayesha Umar said that she is never influenced by a married man. The actress said that everyone in this industry knows that I am not like that at…
