The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Pakistan free from the severe eye disease “trachoma” and has provided the government with a certificate to that effect. The ceremony to announce Pakistan’s “trachoma-free” status took place in Islamabad, where the WHO’s country director presented the certificate to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. With this declaration, Pakistan has become the 19th country in the world to be recognized as free from trachoma by the global health organization. Trachoma is an eye disease caused by an infection from the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, which, if left untreated, can lead to permanent blindness. Experts explain that…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
Amitabh Bachchan, popularly known as “Big B” in Bollywood, and his wife, actress and politician Jaya Bachchan, are considered one of the most successful couples in the film industry. According to Indian media, Amitabh and Jaya got married on June 3, 1973, and this year they celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary. Recent reports indicate that film star Aamir Khan appeared as a guest on “Kaun Banega Crorepati” alongside his son, Junaid. During the show, Aamir showcased his admiration for host Amitabh Bachchan by presenting their wedding invitation card as proof of his fandom. The promo for this episode of “Kaun…
Pakistani actress Hira Mani has declared the entertainment industry to be filled with lies. Recently, she appeared as a guest on director and actor Jawad Bashir’s podcast, where she discussed her career, personal life, and family. In response to a question, she stated that everything in showbiz is fake, emphasizing that lies are propagated and showcased for the sake of money. She explained, “That’s our job; we earn money from this. If we don’t glamorize things and exaggerate them, we won’t capture people’s attention.” When asked by the host if she feels suffocated in this false world, Hira replied, “I…
Legendary Indian film actor Rajinikanth has been hospitalized due to health issues. According to Indian media reports, Rajinikanth was admitted for stomach pain, but his condition is improving. He was taken to a private hospital in Chennai on Monday night and is expected to be discharged soon. Meanwhile, news of Rajinikanth’s health has sparked concern among his fans, who are sending their best wishes for his speedy recovery.
The Inspector General of Police (IG) Islamabad stated that over 30 troublemakers have been arrested so far. In a statement from Islamabad, the IG emphasized that no one would be allowed to take the law into their own hands. He mentioned that more than 30 individuals have already been apprehended, and they will act within the framework of the law. Any attempts at causing unrest or damaging property will be met with action. He also noted that since mobile phone services are not fully restored, information is reaching them slowly.
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…
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.
