Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya, and Bangladesh added to UK travel ban Red List

The UK has added four more countries including Pakistan to its red list. Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya, and Bangladesh have been added to the UK’s travel ban red list, which prohibits all travelers due to concerns over Covid versions. From 4 a.m. on Friday, April 9, international travelers from these four countries will be denied entry …

LG is likely to shutdown its smartphone business

LG may be on the verge of abandoning its smartphone market. The speculation first surfaced in January, when it was reported that the group was considering selling, downsizing, or shuttering its cash-losing mobile division. According to The Korea Times, LG has made the decision to exit the smartphone market. LG allegedly attempted to sell its …

Inflation touches the highest peak in March, PBS

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) announced on Thursday that inflation rose to over 9% in March, the highest rate in three months, due to increases in food and electricity prices, especially in rural areas of the country. Three days after Prime Minister Imran Khan sacked Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh for not …

Pakistan records another peak, 5,000 new corona cases

KARACHI: In just 24 hours, Pakistan reported 5,234 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of Covid-19 cases to 678,165. The death toll in the world has risen to 14,613 people, according to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), after 83 people died of the deadly disease in the last 24 hours. Punjab had …

“We are not getting Married” says Saba Qamar

KARACHI: Saba Qamar, a famous Pakistani actress, called off her wedding with a blogger Azeem Khan. she took to her Instagram account to break the news. In an Insta-post she wrote, “Hi everyone! I have a very important announcement to make, due to a lot of personal reasons I have decided to call it off …

The Murky Origins of April Fools’ Day

April Fools’ Day has a long tradition of pranks, ranging from family pranks to the pranks that went horribly wrong, to public escapade. It is an annual tradition to play practical jokes and hoaxes on April 1. However, the exact origins of the day have remained a mystery. It’s a non-religious holiday and a recognized …

DW Starts Digital Streaming of ‘Poha’

Karachi: Pashto has more than 60 million native speakers around the world while 35 million people live in Pakistan and speak the language. Yet science and technology or knowledge related content has been missing for the native Pashto speaking population. POHA, Pashto Science Magazine, is the initiative of Deutsche Welle (DW), which will start streaming …

Peshawar High Court removes Ban On TikTok

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has lifted the ban on the popular video streaming application TikTok on Thursday. A bench headed by Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid, according to the details, to ensure that immoral content is not uploaded to the app issued orders to the concerned authorities to put a ban. PHC’s top judge questioned …

2021’s first Roza is likely to be on April 13 in most countries

Karachi: The International Astronomy Centre (IAC) has confirmed that on April 13, the first Roza is likely to observe in most countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Iran, Oman, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. According to the news published in Khaleej Times, the Ramadan moon is expected to be sighted on April 12 including Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, …

PCB to submit report on coronavirus cases tomorrow

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the two-member fact-finding committee looking into the causes of coronavirus outbreaks in the biosecure bubble built for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will submit its findings on Friday (tomorrow). After seven players and crew members tested positive for coronavirus, the sixth edition of Pakistan’s premier T20 …

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