Firdous Ashiq replaces Fayyaz Chohan in Punjab info ministry
ISLAMABAD: Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan has been axed as Punjab's Information Minister, a media report said.
He has been replaced by Firdous Ashiq Awan who is set tso take charge of the…
Pakistan FM seeks global efforts to combat Islamophobia
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called for global measures to promote inter-faith harmony in a bid to fight Islamophobia.
FM Qureshi was talking to his German…
Shafqat Mahmood clears up confusion about school closure
ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has dispelled rumours that the government was going to close schools to curb the second wave of the Coronavirus.
Taking to Twitter on…
Johnny Depp loses libel case over ‘wife-beater’ story
Hollywood star Johnny Depp on Monday lost his libel battle with a British tabloid that labelled him a “wife beater”, after a London High Court judge ruled that the paper’s allegations were…
YouTube’s most-watched video revealed
The wildly infectious and relentlessly repetitive children's song "Baby Shark" became the most-watched YouTube video on Monday, with more than seven billion plays.
The bane of parents and…
At least 8 injured in Kabul University gun attack
At least eight people were wounded when gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday during an Iranian book fair, firing shots and sending students fleeing, Afghan officials and witnesses said.…
Militants engage Afghan security forces with gunbattle in Kabul University
REUTERS: At least six people were wounded when Afghanistan security forces were involved in a gunbattle with militants in Kabul University on Monday.
The Taliban denied their fighters were…
Disha Patani scorches the internet with her latest pics
Bollywood actress Disha Patani is scorching the internet with her latest pictures.
The actress, it seems, can never get it wrong with how she appears on Instagram. In her latest picture,…
Maryam Nawaz hugs Hamza Shehbaz, Shehbaz Sharif in rare show of unity
LAHORE: PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Monday hugged her cousin Hamza Shehbaz, uncle Shehbaz Sharif in what was a rare show of unity in the Sharif family.
The footage of Maryam…
Pakistan records highest number of COVID-19 cases in 24 hours in over 3 months
Pakistan on Monday recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases in a single day in three months, as 1,123 tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday.
In the last 24 hours, 12…
Bilal Khan’s latest song featuring Zaid Ali and Yumnah goes viral
Pakistani singer Bilal Khan, known for churning out many melodious tunes over the past couple of years, has once again struck a chord with fans with his latest song Gallan Teriyaan…
Trump casts doubt on election’s integrity again
REUTERS: US President Donald Trump once again cast doubts on the integrity of the US election on Monday, saying that a vote count that lingered on past November 3 will be a "terrible thing"…
Saudi Twitter users grapple with ‘digital authoritarianism’
The former Saudi official's tweet expressing condolences over an activist's death seemed benign, but his mysterious disappearance soon afterwards highlighted what observers call the state's…
Iftikhar, Babar guide Pakistan to ODI series win over Zimbabwe
Off-spinner Iftikhar Ahmed’s maiden five-wicket haul helped Pakistan record a comprehensive six-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second match of the three-match ODI series that is a part of…
New Zealand gets tattooed Maori foreign minister, gay deputy PM
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled what she called an "incredibly diverse" cabinet Monday that includes New Zealand's first openly gay deputy prime minister and a foreign minister with a…