Karachi: Gold prices have decreased for the second consecutive day in both global and local markets today. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $6, reaching a level of $2,657. Meanwhile, in local jewelry markets, the price of 24-karat gold per tola dropped by 700 PKR, settling at 276,000 PKR. The price for 10 grams of gold also decreased by 601 PKR, now at 236,625 PKR. In contrast to the decline in gold prices, the price of silver remained stable, with the price per tola unchanged at 3,050 PKR. Similarly, the price for 10…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
The eliminator match between Mahkhorz and Lions in the ongoing Champions ODI Cup was abandoned due to rain, leaving fans disappointed. Scheduled for Friday in Faisalabad, the match could not even begin as the rain made the outfield unplayable, preventing the toss from taking place. With the cancellation of the match, the Mahkhorz team advanced to the final of the Champions ODI Cup based on their superior position in the points table from the league matches. Previously, the Panthers team had also secured their spot in the final of the Champions Cup. Although the Shaheens Lions had struggled in the…
In a distressing incident during the second Test match scheduled in Kanpur, Hindu extremists attacked a Bangladeshi fan amid the ongoing series between Bangladesh and India. By the end of the first day’s play, Bangladesh had scored 107 runs with three wickets down. The fan, known as Tiger Ruby, is a dedicated supporter of Bangladesh, much like “Chacha Pakistan” who supports every match. He was assaulted by a group of Hindu extremists during the Kanpur Test, resulting in serious injuries and leaving him in a state of distress. Video footage and images of the incident have surfaced on social media,…
Renowned for his comedic singing style that has garnered attention on social media worldwide, Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has extended some playful yet insightful advice to cricketers regarding their performance. In a conversation with a reporter from a private television channel, Chahat raised concerns about the national team’s recent performances, stating, “Our team lost to the USA in the T20 World Cup and now to Bangladesh! I think the cricketers have stopped drinking milk.” He reminisced about his cricketing days, saying, “When I played cricket, I would drink milk twice a day, which helped me stay fit. My advice to…
An important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, where the preparations for the Champions Trophy tournament in 2025 were thoroughly reviewed. During the meeting, Naqvi also assessed the ongoing Champions Cup in Faisalabad and the stadium upgrade project. He instructed the formation of essential committees to ensure the successful execution of the Champions Trophy tournament. Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the importance of defining the responsibilities of each committee and urged them to begin their work promptly. “Big teams from around the world will be participating in the Champions Trophy; we need to ensure…
Due to the current political situation in Bangladesh, star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s dream of concluding his Test career on home ground may remain unfulfilled. According to media reports, the star cricketer announced his retirement from international cricket just before the start of the Kanpur Test, although he plans to continue representing the team in One Day Internationals (ODIs). The Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place in Pakistan next year, will be his final ODI tournament, after which he is expected to retire from international cricket by March 2025. In a four-hour meeting held on September 26, chaired by Bangladesh…
Amsterdam: Experts have issued a warning to Android users about a malware-infected app that is disguised as platforms like Google Chrome to carry out fraudulent activities. This malware specifically targets users’ bank accounts and has the capability to access highly sensitive information. According to cybersecurity researchers from ThreatFabric, this is a new variant of the Octo Android malware, named Octo 2, which is spreading across Europe. ThreatFabric had previously identified a dangerous banking Trojan, Octo, in April 2022. Since then, the malware has evolved significantly. Octo 2’s mechanism is far more advanced than its predecessor, making it harder to detect.…
New York: Recent data shows that the preterm birth rate in the U.S. has increased by more than 10%, impacting over 5 million births. According to reports, this rise is linked to several factors that increase the chances of early delivery, such as diabetes, sexually transmitted infections, and mental health conditions. In addition, racial and economic disparities continue to play a significant role in this issue. Dr. Laura Jelif Pawlowski, a professor at Rory Meyers College of Medicine in New York City and the lead author of the study, stated, “These risk factors are alarming signals that call for immediate…
Mumbai: Former Bollywood actress Sana Khan, who bid farewell to the glitz of the film industry to embrace Islam, has made a surprising revelation about her personal life. In a podcast with Rubina Dilaik, Sana Khan shared that her husband, Mufti Anas, was introduced to her through a voice note from renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel. Sana revealed that Maulana Tariq Jameel advised her in the voice note to consider marriage and think about Mufti Anas as a potential match. Initially taken aback, she later discussed it with Mufti Anas. She also mentioned that Mufti Anas is seven years…
Karachi: Dania Shah, the widow of religious scholar and politician Aamir Liaquat, and the wife of Hakim Shahzad, has once again become the center of attention in the media. Recent videos show Dania Shah with an unknown man, who is being referred to as Shahzaib. In the videos, she is seen dressed in a green lehenga and appears to be engaged in preparations for what looks like a wedding ceremony, where she is shown wearing a floral garland from this mysterious person. Social media users are baffled, questioning who this stranger is, especially in the context of her husband, Hakim…
