Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday extended Pakistan’s support for Palestine’s admission as a full member of the UN, and resumption of the peace process for the realisation of a “viable, contiguous and sovereign” Palestinian state on pre-1967 borders. Dar, who doubles as the deputy prime minister and is also a senator, arrived in The Gambia on Wednesday to represent Pakistan at the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in Banjul. Besides attending the OIC summit, he was to also hold bilateral meetings with dignitaries from the member countries. The October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas and…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
Pakistan and China on Sunday expressed the determination to further enhance and upgrade cooperation on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. This was expressed by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Zheng Jianbang, the vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China. According to the Foreign Office (FO), the two met on the sidelines of the 15th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Islamic Summit Conference in The Gambia. The FO said both sides underscored the importance of “enhanced mutually productive ties through close economic cooperation”. The two also “reaffirmed the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between…
Mountaineer Naila Kiani on Sunday became the first Pakistani woman to summit 11 8,000m peaks in the world, according to the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP). Kiani achieved this as she successfully climbed Nepal’s Makalu Peak, the world’s fifth-tallest mountain at 8,485 metres tall. “Naila [Kiani] summits Makalu, becoming the first woman in Pakistan’s history to summit 11 x 8,000-metre peaks,” the ACP wrote in a post on Facebook today. “She now holds the record as the fastest Pakistani — both male and female — to have summited 11 of the 8,000-metre peaks, accomplished in under three years,” said the statement, which quoted…
Shakira’s new love interest, Lucien Laviscount, showered praises on his lady love in a new interview. In conversation with US Weekly, the Emily in Paris actor said, “Shakira is one of the most incredible artists to ever grace the planet.” Speaking of the Colombian singer’s successful music career, Lucien shared, “Her dedication to her craft, to her fans and her love for life is truly inspiring.” The 31-year-old British actor further stated, “She’s one of the most beautiful, hard-working people I’ve ever met.” For the unversed, Shakira and Lucien sparked romance rumours after the two filmed a steamy song, Puntería, for the singer’s new…
Prince Harry is predicted to return to the UK 30 years from now in a new AI-based imagining. French journalists at Paris Match released an eight-page photo story, which showed the British royal family in future. As per the imagining, the Duke of Sussex comes back to his homeland after being dumped by wife Meghan Markle for a US president. In the photo, Harry looks like a spitting image of his father King Charles in grey hair and wrinkled features, as he is surrounded by the public on his return to the UK. “It is imagined that he spends his days tending…
Meghan Markle is reportedly steering clear from accompanying Prince Harry to the UK in the coming week over fears of being booed. In a weekly royal round up with TalkTV, royal commentator Kinsey Schofield confirmed the presumption about the Duchess of Sussex receiving negative treatment from Britons. Noting her consistent plummet in the rating polls, she explained that anger of the public for Meghan stems from her alleged bad treatment of the late Queen. “She was so disrespectful to the Queen and Prince Philip. I don’t think it’s exaggerating to say that Harry and Meghan’s actions contributed to the decline of…
Meghan Markle received a rare honuor from King Charles, who was then a prince, prior to her withdrawal from royal duties., a royal expert has claimed. Michael Cole, former BBC royal correspondent, discussed the latest challenges facing the Sussexes with Nana Akua on GBN America. Exploring where it all went “so badly wrong” for the Duchess of Sussex, Cole admitted that puzzling it all together is “really hard”. He touched on Meghan’s fraught relations with her own family and the fact her father, Thomas, is “estranged” from her. “It’s really hard to puzzle where it all went so badly wrong”,…
Jerry Seinfeld recently roasted his excessive ‘Unfrosted’ press tour on Saturday Night Live. Seinfeld joined SNL’s weekend update to stir up a laugh on his press tour for his Netflix film Unfrosted. Colin Jost introduced the star as someone who “did much press” for his film, marking his directorial debut. Joining the show this weekend, Seinfeld pretended to be unsure of where he was. He asked Jost: “Where am I exactly? Is this a podcast?” Responding to his question, Jost explained that he was being casted live on the show, promoting his Netflix film “everywhere.” When Seinfeld was asked to comment on…
Emily in Paris season four anticipation reached new heights as the star-studded cast took on the challenge of describing the upcoming season in just three words, offering viewers intriguing hints of what’s to come. In a date announcement video shared on YouTube on Saturday, May 4, Lily Collins, who plays the titular character Emily Cooper, described the season as “Vulnerable” and “Adventurous.” Her co-star Ashley Park, known for her role as Mindy Chen, opted for “Not Finished Yet,” implying that there’s more to unfold in the story. However, not all cast members painted a rosy picture of the upcoming season. Lucien…
Ananya Panday and Aditya Roy Kapur have reportedly parted ways after nearly two years of dating. As per a Bombay Times report, the 24-year-old actress and 38-year-old actor ended their nearly two-year relationship almost a month ago. According to the mutual friend of both celebrities confided to the publication, “They broke up almost a month ago. They were going quite well, and the breakup came as a shock to all of us.” “They are cordial with each other. Ananya is trying to move on; of course, there’s hurt. She is spending time with her new furry friend.” “Aditya is also trying…
