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Mani, also known as Salman Saqib Sheikh, is the face of all comedic characters in Pakistani films and media. Mani has been a part of the profession for well over 20 years and has portrayed a variety of funny and quirky roles in films throughout that time. He plays the same character in Money Back [...]

In order to facilitate simultaneous elections across the nation, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demanded that assemblies be dissolved before May 14. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has once again rejected this request. At 9 p.m. on Tuesday (today), both the ruling alliance and the opposition party are scheduled to hold crucial negotiations. Imran Khan, the chairman [...]

Pakistan's economy continues to face challenges with the Rupee's value hitting a new low. The country's auto industry, which heavily relies on imports, is particularly struggling. Even the "BIG 3" car makers, including Honda Atlas, are facing dwindling sales, low production, and substantial losses. In a notification, Honda Atlas Cars Limited announced another production shutdown [...]

As the rupee continues to slump against the US dollar, local bike and car assemblers are passing on the economic burden to the consumers. Atlas Honda, one of the leading bike manufacturers in Pakistan, has announced a second price hike in the last 30 days. According to the company's notification, the price increase will affect [...]

In a recent development, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial has directed the Attorney General for Pakistan to provide copies of parliamentary proceedings related to the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023. The bill, which limits the chief judge's authority, has been made into a Parliamentary act. This directive aims to help [...]

Through a policy-based lending programme, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has promised to continue helping Pakistan this year, concentrating on vital economic and structural reforms. At the start of the ADB's 56th annual meeting in Incheon, South Korea, President Masatsugu Asakawa of the organisation made the announcement. Asakawa acknowledged Pakistan's initiatives to stabilise its economy, [...]

Priyanka Chopra sported a glittering 11.6-carat diamond necklace valued at $25 million, which is about 204 crore in Indian rupees. A tweet exposing the initial price of the jewelry has gone popular on social media. The tweet states that the auction for the statement piece will take place after the MET Gala. Priyanka Chopra's USD [...]

Now car owners do not need to take their cars to physical checkups in Islamabad when they transfer their licenses. Bilal Azam is the current director of excise taxation in Islamabad, he said that now they are going to open physical check-up centers in other cities in Pakistan like Lahore, Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, and Multan. Bilal [...]

Enaam Ahmed, a young British-Pakistani motorsport talent, secured a fourth-place finish at the Alabama Grand Prix, marking the best ever finish for a Pakistani driver in an international Grand Prix. The race took place at the Barber Motorsports Park, a premier motor racing series venue in the U.S., and saw 18 of the world's top [...]

Harry Kane, Tottenham Hotspur's star striker, expressed his frustration at the team's recurring issues with early goals conceded after their game against Liverpool on Sunday. Despite making a strong comeback to level the match at 3-3, Liverpool's Diogo Jota scored in stoppage time, securing a 4-3 win for the home team. This wasn't a first [...]

In Arizona, a state known for its intense heat, an 80-year-old woman was found deceased in her mobile home last summer, succumbing to the scorching 99-degree (37°C) heat after her air conditioner failed. This tragedy underscores the acute dangers faced by the elderly during heatwaves, a problem becoming increasingly prevalent across the United States as [...]

The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination of Pakistan has announced the full recovery and subsequent discharge of the country's first and sole Monkeypox patient from the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. The Ministry's spokesperson confirmed the patient's tests were negative, following a course of treatment at PIMS. He acknowledged the [...]

The Freedom Network has released its annual Pakistan Press Freedom Report on World Press Freedom Day, highlighting an alarming increase in violence against journalists, media professionals and media organisations in the country. The report, which covers the period from May 2022 to March 2023, shows that press freedom violations jumped to 140 in 2022-23 from [...]

In a thrilling clash at Fulham, Manchester City ascended to the pinnacle of the Premier League standings, a position they haven't occupied since February. This victory was marked by Erling Haaland's continued record-breaking exploits, as they triumphed 2-1. The prodigious Norwegian striker found the net within the opening three minutes, slotting home a penalty for [...]

Haris Rauf, the leading fast bowler for the Pakistani cricket team, recently shared his insights about the evolving dynamics of cricket today. According to him, the game has significantly evolved to an extent where chasing totals of 300 or more is now a common occurrence. He expressed his satisfaction over the team's ability to chase [...]

The Asia Cup cricket tournament, slated to be held in Pakistan this September, is facing hurdles due to India's refusal to participate in Pakistan, given the existing political differences between the two nations. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had proposed a hybrid model in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting, suggesting that while all other teams [...]