The Statistics Bureau has reported an increase in the inflation rate in the country over the past week. According to the bureau’s report, the annual inflation rate has been recorded at 13.18%. There was a rise in the prices of 21 essential items, while 10 items saw a decrease. During this period, the prices of 20 essential goods remained stable. Notable increases were seen in the prices of tomatoes, onions, chicken, wheat flour, garlic, chickpeas, and mung beans. Additionally, the costs of LPG, firewood, cigarettes, and matches have also risen. Conversely, prices for some items, including eggs, sugar, bananas, and…
Author: Raja Zahid Khanzada
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has announced its strong participation in the Gaza Million March organized by Jamaat-e-Islami on October 7, which is aimed at protesting against Israel. Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, President of the PPP Sindh, stated that the party supports Jamaat-e-Islami’s march in solidarity with Gaza, Palestine, and Lebanon. He added that PPP leaders and workers will actively take part in the Gaza Million March.
The Islamabad High Court has issued a notice to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) regarding Bushra Bibi’s bail application, the wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, for the upcoming week. Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb presided over the hearing, during which Bushra Bibi was represented by lawyers Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry and Barrister Khadija Siddiqui. The lawyer for Bushra Bibi stated that the applicant is a woman who has been in custody since July 13. In response, Justice Aurangzeb acknowledged that he had reviewed the case file. The lawyer continued, explaining that Bushra Bibi’s post-arrest bail application had been denied by…
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has admitted to leaking the phone number of her friend, Suhana Khan, who is the daughter of Shah Rukh Khan. According to Indian media, Ananya is currently busy shooting for the thriller film *CTRL*. Recently, during a conversation on a YouTube show, she confessed to accidentally leaking Suhana’s number on social media, which led to Suhana’s number being hacked. Ananya explained that she was trying to FaceTime Suhana, but when Suhana didn’t answer, she took a screenshot and posted it on Instagram. Unfortunately, that screenshot contained Suhana’s number, resulting in the leak. She recounted that after…
Senior actress Fazila Qazi from Pakistan’s showbiz industry has clarified her statement regarding the presidential award. Fazila appeared as a guest on the “Hansna Mana Hai” program on Geo News, alongside her husband, Qaiser Nizamani, where they discussed various topics. However, the actress later shared a post on the photo and video-sharing platform Instagram to elaborate on her earlier remarks.
In the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship, Pakistan’s Sybil Sohail has won a gold medal. Sybil secured the gold in the classic bench press category for 47 kilograms, while Veronika Sohail earned a bronze medal in the 52-kilogram category. In the 52-kilogram category, a powerlifter from England claimed the gold, and a competitor from India took home the silver medal. It’s worth noting that the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championship is currently taking place in Sun City, South Africa, where all three Sohail sisters from Pakistan are participating.
The remaining four players of the national cricket team have passed their fitness tests, while eight players previously tested failed to meet the requirements. Details indicate that Sarfaraz Ahmed, Nauman Ali, Zahid Mahmood, and Saud Shakeel underwent their fitness tests during a training session in Multan, and all of them successfully passed. The players completed the required 2-kilometer run within the specified time, and Mohammad Rizwan also cleared the overall fitness assessment. To boost morale, other teammates ran alongside those taking the test. It’s anticipated that players who participated in the Champions Cup final will undergo their fitness tests soon,…
On Thursday, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Pakistan’s national team had a triumphant start in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Captain Fatima Sana scored 30 runs, while Nida Dar contributed 23 runs, standing out as key batters. In response to Pakistan’s total, the Sri Lankan team struggled, managing to score only 85 runs in their allotted overs. The Pakistani bowlers delivered an impressive performance, successfully defending the target. Sadia Iqbal took 3 wickets for the national team, while Captain Fatima Sana, Omaima Sohail, and Nashra Sandhu each dismissed 2 players. Pakistan will face their traditional rivals in their…
The results for the Matric Science Group will be announced today, Friday. According to Zahiduddin Bhutto, the Acting Controller of Examinations for the Matric Board Karachi, the results for the annual examinations of the 10th grade Science Group for the year 2024 will be declared today, October 4, 2024, at 6 PM. Students can view their exam results on the official website of the Matric Board at www.bsek.edu.pk. Additionally, mark sheets for 10th-grade students will be provided to schools shortly after the results are announced.
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Anwar Ibrahim met with Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir, where they discussed bilateral strategic interests, regional security, and defense cooperation. In a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised the role of Pakistan’s armed forces in regional peace and stability, acknowledging their professional expertise and sacrifices in the fight against terrorism. The ISPR noted that the Malaysian Prime Minister emphasized the need to enhance bilateral relations, particularly military ties, between the two brotherly nations. Additionally, Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Anwar Ibrahim extended an invitation to General Syed Asim…
