Karachi Zoo, a public recreational facility mostly for the poor, was closed on Friday to accommodate the family of a high figure. A large number of families were forced to return home without attending a public area. According to information, Additional Chief Secretary Karachi Najam Shah desired to spend her daughter’s birthday at the Karachi […]
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US halts Blinken China visit after spy balloon row
As a result of a Chinese spy balloon flying across the US, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his trip to China. According to a senior State Department official, the moment was not appropriate for the first high-level US-China meeting there in years. The official acknowledged the Chinese apology but characterized the balloon […]
Weekly inflation hits 34.49 percent in Pakistan
The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ended on February 2, 2023, recorded an increase of 2.82 percent, according to the weekly report of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Weekly inflation hits 34.49 percent in Pakistan. According to the report, the SPI recorded a highest-ever year-on-year increase of 34.49 percent in the week under […]
Key nominees for the 2023 Grammy Awards
Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 65th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday in Los Angeles. Beyonce leads all contenders with nine nominations, followed by rapper Kendrick Lamar with eight, and pop diva Adele and balladeer Brandi Carlile tied at seven each. Beyonce and her […]
Shaheen Afridi’s Nikkah with Ansha in pics
Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi’s Nikkah was solemnized with former skipper Shahid Afridi’s daughter Ansha at a local Karachi mosque Friday. Maulana Abdul Sattar performed the Nikkah at the Zakaria Mosque, while the bride’s rukhsati will take place later. Soon after the Nikkah, a reception was also held where cricketers Babar Azam, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Naseem Shah, […]
Who is Hazim Bangwar, uber cool new assistant commissioner of Karachi’s North Nazimabad?
Hazim Bangwar, with his mixed ethnicities, is embarking on a journey to change the face of bureaucracy in Pakistan. The 30-year-old officer comes from a rich background with a mother of Iraqi descent and his father already having served as a deputy inspector general (DIG) in the police. It is safe to say that Bangwar […]
Faysal Quraishi speaks about how he proposed to his wife
In a recent interview, veteran Pakistani actor Faysal Quraishi revealed how he proposed to his wife. Faysal appeared as a guest on a TV show, where he spoke candidly about the early stages of his marriage to Sana Quraishi. Faysal stated that he first saw Sana at a wedding, but she showed no interest in […]
Imran Khan rejects govt’s Apex Committee invitation
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Friday rejected the government’s invitation to participate in the apex committee meeting. In his message to the party spokespersons, Imran Khan said: “We are not ready to sit [with the government] on any option other than elections.” “Terrorism has increased due to the incompetence of the current government,” Imran […]