Georgina Rodriguez, the girlfriend of Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, has sparked rumors about the footballer’s impending retirement during the Paris Fashion Week, In the video, Rodriguez can be heard suggesting that Ronaldo may bid farewell to football in one or two years, stating, “Cristiano one more year, then it’s over. Maybe two, I don’t know.” At 39 years old, …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the government of Pakistan to implement 18 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on food, medicine, petroleum products, and stationery. According to details, the IMF experts have recommended the newly-elected government of Pakistan to end sales tax relaxation in its report dispatched to Islamabad. The IMF team visited Pakistan in December 2023, and …

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took oath as the 24th Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan. President Arif Alvi administered the oath to newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadar. The ceremony was attended by caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar, PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto …

A recent study has shed light on a fascinating connection between egg consumption and nutrient absorption in vegetables, revealing a potential boon for overall health. The comprehensive study, delving into the absorption of carotenoids [powerful antioxidants found in various vegetables] unveiled that incorporating eggs into one’s diet alongside a salad significantly enhances nutrient absorption. The research spanned across a diverse …

A recent poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of a children’s charity has revealed concerning sentiments among British teenagers regarding their future prospects. According to the poll, which surveyed 1,001 teenagers aged 14 to 17, a significant portion expressed pessimism about their quality of life compared to that of their parents. Key concerns cited by teenagers included financial stability, employment …

Celebrated for creating massive cinematic spectacles, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is about to make his much awaited OTT debut with “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.” Bhansali discussed this huge project during a recent press conference, as Outlook India reported. He called it his “biggest” project to date and expressed his delight about moving to the digital platform, where each episode is produced …

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley defeated former US President Donald Trump in the Republican primary elections in Washington, DC. Foreign media outlets indicate that Nikki Haley won her first victory over former President Trump in Washington, DC, during her 2024 campaign to become the Republican nominee for president. Despite becoming the first female US presidential nominee in history, Nikki lost …

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been gripped by a wave of devastation, with reports of casualties, injuries, and extensive property damage emerging in recent days. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the past five days have witnessed a series of tragic accidents attributed to the ongoing rainfall, resulting in a staggering toll of 35 lives …

The Lahore High Court gave verdict on the plea which was filed by a citizen Azam butt regarding ban on Aurat March. In the application, Deputy Commissioner Lahore and others were made parties The petitioner expressed concern that the women’s march may worsen the state of peace and order. The petitioner stated that the placards and banners of Aurat March …

India’s railways minister claimed on Monday that the drivers of a train that missed a signal and crashed into another train, killing 14, were distracted by watching cricket on their phones according to Media The fatal collision in Andhra Pradesh state in October took place as hosts India played England during the one-day World Cup. Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw …

Sunni Ittehad Council-backed PTI leader Asad Qaiser has suggested the Supreme Court form a judicial commission to investigate the cipher case to bring forth the “truth”. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly on Monday, the former speaker also demanded the lifting of the ban on PTI by the media regulatory authority, withdrawal of cases against party members, and …

BEIJING: The National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s national legislature, held a press conference on Monday, one day ahead of the opening of its annual session. Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the second session of the 14th NPC, briefed the press on the session scheduled to run from March 5 to 11. Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the second session of the 14th …

BEIJING: The preparatory meeting of the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on Monday adopted the following agenda of the session: — Deliberate the report on the work of the government; — Review the report on the implementation of the 2023 plan for national economic and social development and on the 2024 draft plan, and the draft …

BEIJING: China’s top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, will hold its annual session from March 4 to 10 in Beijing, according to a spokesperson. The second session of the 14th National Committee of the CPPCC will begin at 3 p.m. on Monday and conclude on the morning of March 10, lasting for a …

ISLAMABAD: Shahbaz Sharif, the joint candidate of an alliance led by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), was elected as the 24th prime minister of Pakistan in a polling held by the National Assembly or lower house of the parliament on Sunday, said the speaker of the house. Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq announced that Sharif, president of PML-N, …

Inter Miami secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Orlando City at Chase Stadium, marking their second win in the first three matches of the new MLS season, leaving fans in awe of their team’s commanding performance. The 37-year-old Luis Suarez, in only his third MLS match, showcased his scoring skill with two goals and two assists. The Uruguayan forward wasted …

According to government guidelines, fruit, along with vegetables, should form the cornerstone of your diet. Yet, the reality is that a mere 12% of adults meet the recommended 1 ½ to 2 cups of fruit (or the equivalent) daily. There’s no denying that fruit is healthy. It’s loaded with fiber, essential vitamins and minerals, antioxidants and other protective substances that …

The pre-wedding festivities of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s son, Anant Ambani, and industrialist Viren Merchant’s daughter, Radhika Merchant, are set to be a grand spectacle, with celebrities gracing the event in style. Among the star-studded attendees, Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor was spotted turning heads as he adorned a stunning all-black ensemble designed by Pakistani fashion maestro Faraz Manan. Ranbir, …

While there are serious concerns among users over the continued disruption of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) for over a fortnight now, a member of the upper house of parliament has called for a permanent ban on all social media. Meanwhile, there are reports that the authorities are considering a blanket ban on all Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), …

It has now been eight years since the arrest of Indian spy Kulbhushan Yadav, who was running a terrorist network in Pakistan under the name Hussain Mubarak Patel. Pakistani agencies arrested Kulbhushan Yadav from Mashkhel area of Chaman on March 3, 2016. Kulbhushan Yadav was a serving officer of Commander rank of the Indian Navy. Who is Kulbhushan Yadav? 54-year-old …

Six members of the same family killed in a rotten roof collapse in Khyber district, including two women and four children. According to police the incident happened in the bazar of Zakha Khel where roof of a rotten house fell due to this six members of the same family died including two females and four children. Because of last three …

The police said on Saturday that a Spanish visitor who was traveling by bike with her spouse had been subjected to gang rape in Jharkhand’s Dumka district. The incident happened late on Friday night in Dumka’s Hansdiha neighborhood when the couple pulled over at an abandoned location to spend the night in a homemade tent. Police reported that three people …

Upon friendship rejection teacher allegedly throws acid on female student in Karachi. According to the police, the teacher allegedly threw acid on the student for refusing to be friends, the incident of acid attack took place near Nepa Chowrangi. Including female student three people reportedly got injured in the incident. The police claimed that the 21-year-old female attended the private …

Two-time finalists according to the ICC World Test Championship 2023–25 rankings, India has taken the lead. This shift comes after New Zealand’s defeat to Australia in the first Test in Wellington, causing the 2021 WTC champions to slip to the second spot. With 36 points from four games prior to the Wellington Test, New Zealand was leading the pack with …

The flood impacted regions of Gwadar Faqir Colony, Maula Fazil Chowk, Bakshi Colony, Dhor Chowk, Shambe Ismail Ward, Baloch Ward, TTC Colony, Maula Bin Ward, Captain Murad Kaksh Ward, Jiwani, and Sarbandar were all the sites of deterring activities. Areas of Jiwani, including Raisani Bazar, Shahzada Bazar, Kausar Bazar, Shiabad, Rohbar, and Nokiaabad, were cleared with the use of water …

ABU DHABI: The four-day 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded here Saturday with several practical agreements reached after intensive negotiations, and China’s positive and constructive role won wide praise during the meeting. POSITIVE OUTCOMES At the closing ceremony, WTO members adopted the Abu Dhabi Ministerial Declaration, pledging to strengthen the multilateral trading system and continue …

BEIJING: The following are the schedules for the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) and the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on Monday. At 3 p.m., the second session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee will hold its opening meeting at the Great Hall of the People …

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam congratulated Shahbaz Sharif on being elected as prime minister of Pakistan. The ambassador said, “I would like to express my warmest congratulations on the election of Shahbaz Sharif, as the 24th Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan following a successful nationwide election.” Moghadam added that the …

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as prime minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Xi noted he believes that under the leadership of Sharif and the new Pakistani government, and with the united efforts of all walks of life in Pakistan, the country will definitely achieve new and greater accomplishments in the …

SHIJIAZHUANG: As of the end of February, 276 wild bird species have been spotted at Baiyangdian Lake, a major wetland in northern China, local authorities have said. The figure has increased by 70 since the establishment in 2017 of the Xiong’an New Area, where the lake is located, according to the area’s bureau of natural resources and planning. Of the …

CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Saturday that Egypt contributes to the delivery of more than 80 percent of humanitarian aid to Gazans. Madbouly made the remarks during his meeting with a visiting delegation from the FAO led by Director-General Qu Dongyu, during which they discussed further cooperation in agriculture and food security. The Egyptian prime minister noted …

After trudging upslope for weeks, a giant tortoise slows its hundreds of cumbersome kilograms to a stop. Dense woods defended by barbed wire like blackberry bushes block its path. After a brief foray into the painful prickles, the tortoise backs out and plods on, searching for a way out of the woods. These blackberry-lined forests of Spanish cedar trees (Cedrela …

The killing of over 100 Palestinians in Gaza who were requesting humanitarian relief angered French President Emmanuel Macron, who expressed his outrage on Friday, March 1. He also demanded “truth and justice” over the involvement of Israeli forces in the tragedy. More than 100 Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli soldiers on Thursday while they were waiting for supplies to …

An Iranian pop singer whose song became an anthem during mass protests more than a year ago has been sentenced to at least three years in prison, he said Friday. Shervin Hajipour, 26, wrote and published ‘Baraye’ during nationwide demonstrations triggered by the September 2022 death in custody of Mahsa Amini. Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd, had been arrested for …

In a delightful reunion that has left fans thrilled, Ayeza Khan and Hamza Ali Abbasi have once again joined forces for the television drama Jaan e Jahan. Portraying the characters of Mahnoor and Shehram, the on-screen duo has ignited a renewed spark of romance, prompting an outpouring of excitement from their dedicated fanbase. Ayeza, in an off-set conversation with the …

A latest research raised concerns in tattooed American regarding how tattoos causing organ damage. A recent survey found that one-third of Americans get tattoos, with the biggest contributing factor cited being the powerful impact of musicians like Justin Bieber and Machine Gun Kelly. Half of these American are at least between the ages of 30 to 49 years of age. Although …

A US court has mandated NSO Group, a cyber-weapon manufacturer notorious for its espionage tools, including the infamous Pegasus software, to relinquish the source codes of Pegasus and other spyware products to WhatsApp. The ruling, delivered by US judge Phyllis Hamilton, represents a landmark victory for Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp, which has been embroiled in a legal battle against NSO …

Global celebrities are set to don “jungle fever” outfits in India as they gather for a trip to a zoo, hosted by Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest individual, as part of his son’s pre-wedding celebrations. Among the star-studded guest list are renowned figures such as pop icon Rihanna, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and Ivanka Trump, daughter of former US President Donald …

Severe weather conditions have wreaked havoc in various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in multiple casualties and injuries. Heavy rains have caused the collapse of roofs in different areas of the province, leading to tragic consequences. Reports indicate that 17 individuals lost their lives, while 23 others sustained injuries as a result of the roof collapses. Among the deceased were …

Ahead of the crucial presidential elections, the Sunni Ittehad Council has decided to nominate Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party President Mehmood Khan Achakzai as their candidate for the top constitutional position. Sources close to the party had earlier revealed that Achakzai, a prominent political figure known for his advocacy for Pashtun rights and his anti-establishment narrative, would be formally announced as …