The legendary Pakistani actor Bushra Ansari’s mother, Mehmooda Bashir Khanum, passed away on Tuesday. The Neeli Dhoop actor previously pleaded with fans to pray for her sick mother, saying it was heartbreaking to witness her in this state. In a recent post on Instagram, the actor wrote, “My beautiful mother mehmooda khanam just left us..went […]
Author: News Desk
Bajwa hands over Army command baton to General Asim Munir
General Asim Munir has assumed the charge of new Army Chief as the outgoing COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa handed him the change of command baton at an impressive ceremony held at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Earlier, General Bajwa and General Asim Munir laid floral wreaths at the martyr’s graves and offered prayers. […]
Profile of the Pakistan Army Generals during country’s 75 year-long history
Today marks the last day for current Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who will hand the reins of power to General Syed Asim Munir. Here is a brief look at all Army Chiefs in the history of Pakistan. General Sir Frank Walter Messervy (August 1947 – February 1948) General Sir Frank Walter […]
General Faiz Hameed resigns a day before Army’s change of command
Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed Lieutenant has submitted an application seeking early retirement to General Headquarters (GHQ), a day before the change of command. Although Hameed, who was the Bahawalpur Corps commander, was set to retire in April of the next year, he chooses to leave his position before the change in military command. The former […]
Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan on November 29, 2022
KARACHI – Following are the foreign currency exchange rates for US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound Sterling, U.A.E. Dirham, European Euro, and other foreign currencies in Pakistan open market on November 29, 2022 (Tuesday). Source: Forex Association of Pakistan. (last update 09:00 AM) Currency Symbol Buying Selling US Dollar USD 228.6 231.1 Euro EUR 245 […]
Today’s gold rates in Pakistan – 29 November 2022
KARACHI – The price of a single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan is Rs161,850 on Tuesday. The price of 10 grams of 24k gold was recorded at Rs 138,760. Likewise,10 grams of 22k gold were being traded for Rs 126,450 while a single tola of 22-karat gold was being sold at Rs 146,500. Important […]
Nora Fatehi ‘slapped’ by co-star
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi revealed she was slapped by her co-actor during filming in Bangladesh. Nora Fatehi made the revelation in the Indian comedy show “The Kapil Sharma Show” where she promoted her upcoming film “An Action Hero“. The “Baahubali: The Beginning” star recalled that a heated argument took place after her fellow celebrity behaved […]
Neoliberalism and the Third World
Neoliberalism imposes a colonial-like control on developing and underdeveloped countries through financial liberalization and associated financialization. Developing countries were told to believe that financial liberalization was vital for them to attract external capital and that it would be essential to finance economic development. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have always been […]