Mahnoor Nizami, Author at Day News TV

US Secretary of State Congratulates Israel’s New Foreign Minister Gideon Saar

Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, spoke with Israel’s newly appointed Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, marking their first official conversation. In Thursday’s call, Blinken congratulated Saar on his new role, emphasizing the significance of US-Israel relations amidst ongoing regional challenges. Saar assumed office on November 5 after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu replaced Israel …

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Meta Collaborates with Top Pakistani Creators

Throughout the week, Meta worked with some of Pakistan’s most popular digital creators, including Food Fusion, Samosiii, and Osamah Nasir. These collaborations involved unique content creation activities that highlighted the talent and creativity of local influencers on Meta’s platforms. The aim was to connect with wider audiences and amplify the voices of these digital creators …

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Gold Rate in Pakistan Records Second Huge Decrease This Week

The price of gold in Pakistan experienced its second major decrease this week, falling by Rs. 5,500 per tola on Thursday. This drop comes after a similar decline earlier in the week, marking a significant reduction in the precious metal’s value. Latest Price Decrease According to the All-Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association, the price of 24-carat …

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Israel Targets Palestinian Islamic Jihad Members in Damascus

The Israeli military confirmed recent strikes in Syria aimed at members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ). This Gaza-based militant group, which joined Hamas in the October 7 attacks against Israel, has reportedly been active in the region. Israel’s targeting of PIJ members in Syria marks an escalation, as recent strikes have predominantly focused on …

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FBR Staff Protest Reward Disparities

Employees of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Grades 1 to 16 have raised concerns about unequal reward distribution for the first quarter of FY25. They claim that the rewards were not distributed fairly among the staff. Letter Sent to Authorities In response to these concerns, FBR employees have sent a formal letter …

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Sazgar Approves Rs. 1.5 Billion Land Purchase for Expansion

Sazgar Engineering Works Limited (PSX: SAZEW) has announced its approval to purchase 140 kanals of land for Rs. 1.54 billion. The land is located adjacent to Sazgar’s existing four-wheeler project. Support for Expansion This acquisition is part of Sazgar’s strategy to support its future growth. The additional land will provide space for expansion of its …

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UN Report Urges Legal Action Against Israel

A new report from the United Nations human rights office claims that Israel’s actions in Gaza could be “consistent with genocide.” This report, issued by a special UN committee, urges member states to refrain from supporting Israel in what it describes as violations of international law. These findings are expected to provide stronger grounds for …

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Pakistan High Commission Seeks UK Action on Khawaja Asif Incident

Islamabad: The Pakistan High Commission in London has formally requested British authorities to take action following an incident involving Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. The High Commission lodged a written complaint with the London Metropolitan Transport Police, urging them to investigate and act against the individual responsible. The High Commission has submitted an official complaint, pushing …

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Ravi Shastri Backs Virat Kohli to Bounce Back Strong in Australia

Former India coach Ravi Shastri stands firmly behind star batter Virat Kohli as India heads into the highly anticipated Test series against Australia. Kohli’s recent form has raised eyebrows, but Shastri believes the experienced batter will make a strong comeback. Kohli has struggled in recent months, scoring only one half-century and averaging a low 21.33 …

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SECP Introduces New Regulations to Boost Investment Advisory Services

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued the Securities Managers (Licensing and Operations) Regulations, 2024. This regulatory framework aims to facilitate investment advisory in Pakistan’s securities market. Under the new regulations, qualified securities brokers are allowed to provide portfolio management services. To do this, brokers must obtain a securities manager license …

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Hidden Dangers Behind the Low Price Tag by Temu

In recent years, the Temu app has captured the attention of millions worldwide with its seemingly irresistible low prices and an endless catalog of quirky, fun, and unique items. From kitchen gadgets to funky home decor, the platform has become a favorite for anyone looking to spruce up their space without breaking the bank. Yet, …

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Foreign Office Dismisses Reports of Chinese Security Pressure

Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO), on Thursday, denied claims that China is pressuring Islamabad to allow Chinese security personnel to protect Chinese nationals in Pakistan. FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch called these reports “speculations,” asserting they are “motivated by an agenda to create confusion.” She made the statement amid growing security concerns, as recent attacks have …

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Pakistan Stock Exchange Sees Strong Recovery on Thursday

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong recovery on Thursday, with shares climbing more than 800 points during intraday trade. Analysts attributed the rally to improving macroeconomic stability, which encouraged investor confidence. After a slight dip on Tuesday, when the market snapped its record-breaking streak, the PSX bounced back on Wednesday with a modest …

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Trump and Biden Meet, Pledge Smooth Transition of Power

President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden met at the White House on Wednesday. This was their first meeting since Trump reclaimed the presidency in last week’s election. Both men promised a smooth transfer of power in January, despite their long history as rivals. The two leaders sat side by side in the Oval Office, …

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Court Rejects PTI Founder’s Acquittal Plea in Toshakhana Case

The acquittal plea filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Toshakhana reference case has been rejected. Special Judge Central, Shahrukh Arjumand, issued this decision, which clears the way for formal charges against the accused. The Toshakhana case involves allegations of misuse of state gifts received by the PTI …

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Authorities Enforce 8 P.M. Market Closures in Lahore to Combat Smog

Authorities in Lahore have sealed dozens of shops, restaurants, and wedding halls. The enforcement comes as part of a strict new rule requiring markets to close by 8 p.m. daily. This measure aims to reduce smog, which has heavily impacted the city. Officials sealed 75 shops and several wedding halls across Lahore. These businesses stayed …

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Polling Underway for Sindh By-Elections

Polling is in progress across 18 districts in Sindh, including Karachi and Hyderabad. Voting will continue uninterrupted until 5 p.m. today. A total of 68 candidates are competing for 10 positions of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and General Member Ward seats in Karachi, where heightened security measures are in effect. In Karachi, 167 polling stations are …

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PTA Addresses VPN Disruption and Registration Issues

Pakistan experienced a nationwide disruption of virtual private networks (VPNs) on Sunday evening. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) attributed the issue to a technical glitch. The disruption impacted a large number of users, particularly those relying on VPNs to bypass restrictions on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter). The PTA clarified that the outage …

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Kate Middleton’s Somber Appearance Sparks Health Concerns

Kate Middleton’s recent appearance at the Remembrance Day Service on Sunday has left fans concerned about her health. The Princess of Wales, who had been on a brief break from public duties following chemotherapy treatment, was seen on the balcony above the Cenotaph alongside King Charles and Prince William. Fans and royal commentators quickly noticed …

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Trump Urges Putin to Avoid Escalating War in Ukraine

Donald Trump, who won the US presidential election last week, has already urged Russian President Vladimir Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine. According to The Washington Post, the two leaders held a phone conversation on Thursday, which reportedly included a discussion on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Trump used the call to …

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Israeli Minister Meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago Ahead of Key Meetings

Israeli Minister Ron Dermer met with US President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday. The meeting focused on key Middle Eastern issues ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Dermer, a close ally of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, brought messages from Netanyahu to Trump. The talks also covered Israel’s plans for Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran. Dermer Briefs …

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Pressure Mounts on Archbishop Welby to Resign Over Child Abuse Scandal

Archbishop Justin Welby, the top cleric in the Church of England, faces growing calls to resign. The pressure follows accusations that he failed to act against John Smyth, a known child abuser. A report released on November 7 reveals details of the abuse. It claims the Church covered up Smyth’s actions for decades. It also …

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Derrick Evans Seeks Pardon from Trump After Capitol Riot Conviction

Derrick Evans, a former West Virginia lawmaker, is among those hoping for a pardon from President-elect Donald Trump following his conviction for participating in the January 6th Capitol riot. Evans, who pleaded guilty to civil disorder and spent three months in federal prison in 2022, believes a pardon would be “life changing.” He was part …

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