PIA Successfully Completes Pre-Hajj Flight Operations
On May 9, Pakistan began offering Hajj flights to travelers who would be doing the pilgrimage as part of the government program. According to a statement from PIA, “a total of 35,030 pilgrims departed for the holy journey through 171 flights.” “With these flights, about 19,500 official pilgrims, 14,900 private pilgrims, and 630 pilgrims left […]
Court Denies Bail to Sarim Burney in Human Trafficking Case
On June 5, Burney was arrested upon his arrival at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport after his travel to the United States. The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) counsel and Burney’s attorney concluded their arguments, and Judicial Magistrate (East) Khaliq ul Zaman denied the bail request. The FIA prosecutor informed the court at the case hearing that […]
Rs12,970 Billion Tax Collection Target Set by FBR for FY2024-25
Tomorrow (Wednesday), the coalition government led by the PML-N will unveil the budget 2024–25. According to people with direct knowledge of the situation, the budget for 2024–2025 will include direct taxes of Rs3452 billion and custom duties of Rs267 billion. Proposals have been made for new taxes on income, capital gains, sales, services, FED, and […]
Successful China Trip Boosts Pakistan Ties: PM Shehbaz
In the midst of a meeting of the federal cabinet, the prime minister informed the members that the joint efforts of his team, which included federal secretaries and ministers, had paid off and that the visit was a fantastic chance to improve bilateral ties between China and Pakistan. Read more: PML-N Set to Unveil Interim Party […]
PPP to Discuss Budget Strategy in Parliamentary Party Meeting Today
The parliamentary party meeting will be presided over by the party’s chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, in Parliament House. It has been instructed to all PPP lawmakers to make sure they attend the meeting. During the meeting, the People’s Party will talk about and plan its approach to the federal budget. Today’s PPP meeting will also […]
Will Smith’s ‘Bad Boys’ Makes Box Office Comeback with $56M Debut
According to industry analyst Exhibitor Relations, Sony’s fourth installment of the action comedy series earned an estimated $56 million, marking a significant milestone in Smith’s career recovery from his 2022 Academy Awards slap of Chris Rock. “The series has room to grow and Bad Boys is in elite company.” “These are very good figures,” Franchise […]
Sania Mirza: I’m the Best Fit to Play Myself in My Biopic
Sania Mirza recently appeared on Netflix’s “The Great Indian Kapil Show,” where she was asked which actor, if there were to be a biopic about her, she believed should play her. With her fellow athletes Mary Kom and Saina Nehwal, who starred in their respective biopics as Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra, the tennis legend joked, […]
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Trailer: Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan’s Futuristic Face-Off
The film, which was directed by Nag Ashwin, centers on a contemporary incarnation of the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is said to have come to Earth to save humanity from evil powers. With a $72 million budget, the science fiction picture is reportedly the most expensive Indian movie ever. It will be released in Telugu, […]
Wasim Akram Slams Pakistan Batters for Poor Decision-Making
Pakistan, tasked with chasing 120 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, could only muster 113 runs in the 20 overs given, losing seven wickets. Pakistan had already lost to co-hosts United States of America (USA) in the Super Over, making this their second defeat of the event. Speaking to an Indian broadcaster, Akram was blunt […]
Afridi Slams Pakistan’s Performance, Calls Loss to India ‘Regretful’
The former all-rounder criticized Pakistan’s batting performance on his YouTube channel after they were unable to reach a pitiful target of 120 runs. On a field when India was 35–40 runs short [in the first innings], we [Pakistan] only needed to score 120 runs [to win], but we were unable to do so due to […]
