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Iqra Aziz dedicates Women’s Day to actress Neelo
Pakistani actress Iqra Aziz took to Twitter on Monday to dedicate the International Women's Day to late actress Neelo, who passed away earlier this year.
Neelo was a legendary actress who starred in several hit films of her time. After…
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Two protesters shot dead in Myanmar as violence flares
The uprising against military rulers in Myanmar's Yangon turned violent on Monday when two protesters died with gunshot wounds to their head as shops and banks were closed in the city.
Photos posted on Facebook showed the bodies of two men…
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ICC chief admits holding T20 World Cup will be a challenge
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday admitted that it is learning from the recently-held PSL debacle, admitting that hosting 16 teams for the T20 World Cup will be a challenge.
ICC CEO Manu Sawhney said" "It is extremely…
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ECP asks PTI MPA to submit evidence of horse-trading in Senate elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday asked PTI MPA Abdul Salam to submit evidence he was approached to sell his vote in the recent Senate elections for money.
In response, the PTI MPA had said that he was in…
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Meghan Markle makes startling revelations in Oprah Winfrey interview
REUTERS: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, who split from the British Royal Family last year, made startling revelations in her interview with Oprah.
The 39-year-old, whose mother is Black and father is white, said she had been naive…
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Pakistanis pay tribute to women on International Women’s Day
It's the International Women's Day and Pakistan, like many countries around the world, is also home to marches and events celebrating the gender.
People took to social media on Monday to celebrate women and talked about empowering them.…
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Aurat March: All you need to know about it
The Aurat March will be well underway today and according to a report in Geo.tv, here is what you need to know about it taking place in the different cities across Pakistan:
Karachi
In Karachi, the Aurat March organisers, in light of the…
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Pakistan approves Sinopharm and Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines for 60 and above
ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) on Friday announced that it was approving two coronavirus vaccines-- China's Sinopharm and Russia's Sputnik V-- for people aged 60 and above.
The decision was taken following a…
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Former PCB chief Najam Sethi slams cricket body for PSL fiasco
LAHORE: Former PCB chairman Najam Sethi slammed the administration of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday for their alleged "criminal negligence" over the PSL fiasco.
The cricket league was postponed on Thursday after three more…
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Watch: Maryam Nawaz gives respect to Pervaiz Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Thursday invited PML-N senior leader Pervaiz Rasheed to sit on the stage at her place, giving him respect.
Maryam was addressing a PML-N general council meeting in Islamabad when she spoke…
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ECP to hold important meeting, review PM Imran Khan’s allegations
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has convened an important meeting today (Friday) to review PM Imran Khan's speech, who levelled serious allegations against the electoral body, holding it responsible for not managing the…
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New Zealand breathes sigh of relief after tsunami threat passes
REUTERS: The people of New Zealand sighed with relief on Thursday after a tsunami threat passed away following undersea earthquakes.
Officials had warned that waves could reach three metres (10 feet) above high tide levels after the quakes…
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3 more players test positive for coronavirus, confirms PCB
LAHORE: Two more players taking part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 have tested positive for coronavirus, confirmed the PCB in a press release on Thursday.
According to the cricket board, the players that tested positive for…
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Biden scraps payment to millions of US households under new plan
Millions of American households, who were receiving payments under the Trump administration as part of the COVID-19 relief package, will no longer be getting them according to Biden's new plan.
Under a compromise with centrist Democrats in…
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Myanmar unrest: 38 killed, activists show no signs of letting up
Myanmar pro-democracy activists pledged on Thursday to hold more demonstrations after the United Nations said 38 people had been killed in the most violent day of unrest since last month’s military coup. Police and soldiers opened fire with…
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