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The picturesque valleys of Naran and Kaghan have been closed to tourists following heavy snowfall that has dropped temperatures to freezing levels, ARY News reported. According to reports, the snowfall, particularly around Babusar Top, has made travel hazardous, prompting the district administration to advise against visiting the area. Deputy Commissioner Manshera, Khalid Iqbal, stated that routes leading to Kaghan Valley have been blocked since early November due to snowfall, and further closures were implemented to ensure public safety. He warned that tourists attempting to visit could face severe difficulties due to the extreme weather conditions. In this road update, it was also highlighted that the access path connecting Gilgit-Baltistan to Kaghan has been shut down, further restricting access. Adding to the challenges, hotels in Naran and surrounding areas have been closed for the season, with disruptions in electricity and other essential services. The access route connect...

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KARACHI: In a significant step to provide convenience to Karachiites, the city government launched a free Wi-Fi service at the historical Frere Hall on Friday, ARY News reported According to reports, Mayor of Karachi, Murtaza Wahab inaugurated the service during his visit to the iconic building, which dates back to the early British colonial era. Completed in 1865, Frere Hall was originally intended to serve as Karachi’s town hall and now hosts various cultural and social activities. Speaking to the media, Mayor Wahab announced plans to extend free wireless internet services to other historical and recreational sites, including parks managed by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC). He emphasised the importance of equipping public spaces with modern technology like free Wi-Fi to enhance the citizen experience. It is worth mentioning that Punjab Chief Minister had previously introduced free Wi-Fi services in key locations across the province, setting a benchmark for other reg...

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ISLAMABAD: PTI founder Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi allegedly used inappropriate language while speaking to party leaders, ARY News reported, citing sources. ARY News anchor Kashif Abbasi, during his program Off The Record , revealed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja resigned after the former first lady addressed him in an appropriate manner. Abbasi, while quoting sources, said that senior leaders of the PTI resigned from their posts after a heated meeting with Bushra Bibi. Bushra Bibi allegedly used harsh words including “beghairat” and “vultures,” to describe the PTI leaders during a meeting in Peshawar. As per sources, a party meeting which included around 10 leaders was held in Peshawar under the chair of Bushra Bibi prior to the November 26 showdown of PTI in Islamabad. The PTI founder’s wife was reportedly furious, passing harsh words, including ‘beghairat’ and ‘vultures’. Bushra Bibi also instructed all MNAs and MPs to bring at least...

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed his zero tolerance for any future sit-ins in Islamabad, resolving to take stern decisions. Addressing a meeting of the federal cabinet, the prime minister while referring to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) recent protest in the federal capital, said that repeated marches on the capital city had forced them to rethink. “With the collective deliberations, we had to take strict measures, to quell such scenes in future as we could no longer put all our resources and energies into it, leading to economic destruction,” PM Shehbaz added. Shehbaz Sharif dubbed the PTI protest as an assault on Islamabad, however, he said that the law enforcement agencies dispersed the protest and provided relief to the public. PM Shehbaz maintained that the economic losses were manifolds due to the PTI protest as the country’s stock exchange market, which had crossed the historic mark of 99,000 points, lost 4,000 points in a sing...

French-Japanese drama series ‘Les Gouttes de Dieu [Drops of God]’ won the top honour as India’s ‘The Night Manager’ missed out on the Best Drama at the International Emmy Awards 2024. To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu – Click Here The ‘Night Manager’ is the Indian version of the British series of the same name. The series stars Bollywood actors Aditya Roy Kapur , Anil Kapoor and Sobhita Dhulipala, among others. Indian comedian Vir Das hosted the 52nd annual International Emmy Awards at the New York Hilton Midtown Hotel. A total of 21 countries were represented by 56 nominees across 14 categories as actor Timothy Spall won the Best Actor award for his performance as Peter Farquhar in the British series ‘The Sixth Commandment.’ Thai actress Aokbab-Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying won the Best Actress for her role in ‘Hunger.’ “Otto Baxter: Not a F**ing Horror Story” won the Best Documentary, while “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story” secured the award for sports documentary at th...

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Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has refused to watch his film ‘Rust’ after the on-set shooting that claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021. To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu – Click Here Last week, the film premiered at Poland’s Camerimage International Film Festival and included a tribute to the 42-year-old cinematographer. However, Alec Baldwin was not invited and did not attend the premiere. In a recent interview, the Hollywood actor said that he has not seen the final cut of ‘Rust’ and plans not to at this moment. When asked if he plans to watch the film, Baldwin said, “Right now, no. Only because this is obviously the most difficult thing I’ve ever dealt with in my life. Beyond the victims themselves, the thing that most pains me is what it did to my wife. My wife has been very, very traumatised from this.” “There has been a lot of pain. When you are married to somebody and everything was going fairly well and we had seven kids … and the floor falls out. I...

Saira Banu, the ex-wife of Indian music maestro AR Rahman, has finally responded to the rumours about the musician’s links to his bassist Mohini Dey. To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu – Click Here Speculations about the two began swirling around when Mohini Dey confirmed her separation from her husband, music composer Mark Hartsuch, a day after Rahman confirmed his divorce with Saira Banu. Now, Banu has officially shared a statement about the rumours circulating about her divorce with the Indian singer, Indian media outlets reported. In an official audio clip, she urged people to stop false allegations against the Indian musician as she revealed the reason behind her absence from Chennai. According to Saira Banu, she was in Bombay for the past few months due to health issues. “I’m currently in Bombay. I’ve been physically unwell for the last couple of months. So that’s the reason I just wanted to take a break from AR, but I would request the entire YouTube YouTubers, the Tamil ...

Saudi Arabia’s authorities have arrested 19,696 persons residing or trying to enter the Kingdom illegally in different inspection raids in all regions of the country during the last week, a state-run news agency reported citing the Ministry of Interior Saudi Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that the security forces in collaboration with the concerned government agencies carried out joint field security campaigns between November 14 and November 20 to made these arrests. Among those detained were 3,184 violators of the Labour Law, 5,176 those who violated the Border Security Law, while 11,336 were arrested for breaching the Residency Law. A total of 1,547 individuals were arrested while attempting to enter the Kingdom through the border; 32 percent of these individuals were Yemeni, 65 percent were Ethiopian, and 3 percent were of other nationalities. Additionally, 71 individuals were arrested while attempting to enter the Kingdom illegally. Meanwhile, 22 persons, who were...

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have clarified that Bushra Bibi’s recent statement regarding Saudi Arab reflects her personal views and should not be considered as party’s policy, ARY News reported. According to sources, concern has been expressed among PTI ranks regarding the statement made by the wife of Imran Khan. Leaders emphasised that Bushra Bibi has no formal role in party affairs, and only the founder, Imran Khan, is authorized to outline party policies. Sources further revealed that the Imran Khan has previously clarified Bushra Bibi’s non-involvement in politics. They also stated that her remarks should not be misrepresented or taken out of context. The controversy stems from a statement by Bushra Bibi, alleging interference by former COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa under foreign influence. She claimed that attempts were made to undermine her husband, PTI’s founding leader, labeling him a “Jewish agent” and attacking her character. Bushra Bibi claimed that after...

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ISLAMABAD: Former Army Chief Gen (Retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday responded to the claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan‘s wife Bushra Bibi. In an informal conversation with ARY News , Gen (Retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa rejected the former first lady’s allegations of receiving calls about Imran Khan following his visit to Saudi Arabia. According to Gen (R) Bajwa, he did not receive any such calls Bushra Bibi mentioned in her video message earlier today. His response came soon after the PTI founder’s wife in a video message alleged that the former Army Chief received calls where he was told that Imran Khan was not acceptable to them. Earlier today, Bushra Bibi issued a video message regarding the party’s Nov 24 protest call, urging PTI workers and supporters to participate in the much-hyped Nov 24 protest dubbed as ‘final or do-or-die’ against the government. She claimed that propaganda began against them following their visit to Madinah in Saudi Arabia an...

KARACHI: The roads of Karachi, the largest city of Pakistan, have become increasingly dangerous, with three people losing their lives daily due to accidents involving heavy commercial vehicles, ARY News reported. According to a video report compiled by ARY News, the deteriorating traffic system in Karachi is contributing to a surge in fatalities, with precious lives being lost every day. Despite this alarming situation, the traffic police seem more focused on issuing fines and making arrests than on effectively managing the traffic flow. Karachi, has the highest rate of traffic fatalities, with the Edhi Foundation reporting that three people die daily in traffic accidents, the majority of whom are motorcyclists. Meanwhile, the traffic police appear to be more focused on issuing fines and managing “deals” rather than addressing the congestion on the streets. The city’s road network stretches over 10,000 kilometers, accommodating 6 million motorcycles, more than 2 million cars, and n...

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif expressed her displeasure over the outbreak of HIV in Multan and sought a progress report within 24 hours. While presiding over a special meeting on health, Maryam Nawaz said that the outbreak of  HIV among dialysis patients in Multan at is not only regrettable but also shameful as well. “Halting dialysis procedure due to non-availability of funds is regrettable,” she said. The chief minister also approved the ‘Chief Minister Dialysis Program Card’ in the history of Pakistan, the first of its nature in Pakistan. Under the programme, the funds for the treatment of each dialysis patient have been increased up to Rs10 million whereas Rs8.5 million for dialysis and Rs1.5 million for tests are being allocated for each patient suffering from kidney disease. She directed to ensure free tests and medicines for dialysis patients, while urging to continue dialysis procedure of patients under any circumstance. It was agreed in principle ...

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The Sharif family issued a statement on the ruling of the High Court of Justice in London  over Hasan Nawaz’s company bankruptcy, ARY News reported.  In a statement, a Sharif family spokesperson said that asserted that the process of bankruptcy for the Sharif family’s businesses began in 1972, during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s tenure when industries were nationalized. The statement further pointed out that the former president of Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf followed a similar path by ‘seizing’ personal homes and ‘shutting’ down factories of the Sharif family. “Similarly, during the time of the former chief justice of Pakistan, Saqib Nisar, the Sharif family’s industries were deliberately ruined,” the spokesperson added. The statement added that the Sharif family had to bear the losses of their private businesses on multiple occasions, with the businesses being declared bankrupt for a total of four times. “Despite these financial setbacks, the family continued to stand...

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday responded to reports about former Test cricket Aqib Javed replacing Jason Gillespie as head coach of the national team. In a post on X, the PCB shut down rumours about its plans to sack Gillespie as the head of the Pakistan cricket team. “PCB strongly refutes the story. As announced previously, Jason Gillespie will continue to coach the Pakistan side for the two red-ball matches against South Africa,” the board wrote in a post. The statement from the PCB came after reports emerged that Aqib Javed was set to take over the role of the head coach of the Pakistan cricket team. However, the board has now put the rumours to rest as it stated that the former Australian pacer would continue serving as the Pakistan head coach for the upcoming Test series against South Africa. Meanwhile, Aqib Javed has reportedly accepted the PCB’s offer to serve as the Pakistan white-ball coach and is set to begin his duties ahead of the Zimbabwe tour. Sources ...

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KARACHI: The dairy farmers in Karachi hinted at increasing milk price due to the administration’s double tax collection on dairy animals, ARY News reported. According to The dairy farmers, the administration has started collecting double tax on dairy animals. They said that the administration has fee increased the tax by Rs 100 to Rs700 per animal in Gadap Town, Super Highway and other areas. The dairy farmers maintained that Ibrahim Hyderi Town administration is also collecting Rs 400 tax per animal. The dairy farmers’ spokesperson said that they are unable to pay Rs 1100 entry fee per animal and would be forced to hike prices of milk and other dairy products. Earlier in June this year, Commissioner Karachi notified new milk price after a round of talks with the Dairy Farmers Association. According to a notification issued, the retail price of milk was fixed at Rs 220 per litre after an increase of Rs 20 per litre. The wholesale and dairy farmer prices of milk have been fixed at...

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight, maintaining the existing rates till November 30 across Pakistan, ARY News reported. As per the notification, the price of petrol remained unchanged at Rs248.38 per litre. The High-speed diesel prices stayed at Rs 255.14 per litre. The prices of light diesel and Kerosene oil also remain unchanged. Earlier, it was reported that the federal government might hike the prices of petrol price due to a high premium on petroleum products in the global market and increased import costs. The sources had indicated an increase of Rs. 2.58 per litre for petrol and Rs. 5.91 per liter for high-speed diesel. The government was considering the hike in the petroleum products prices but decided against it. from ARY NEWS https://ift.tt/fWzgTam

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LONDON: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday lodged report with London police following an incident of alleged harassment, verbal abuse and knife attack threats. The defence minister informed the London police about the ‘murder threats with a knife’ and the harassment he faced during the train incident. Khawaja Asif said the unfortunate incident occurred on 11th November around 3:30 PM on the Elizabeth Line. “I am in London on a private visit with a relative, and I was traveling to Reading via the Elizabeth Line,” he added. He told that a group of three to four individuals harassed him on the train, filmed him without permission, used abusive language, and threatened him with a knife. The London Transport Police is investigating the matter Khawaja Asif said he did not recognise any of the individuals involved in the incident. The London Transport Police should use the CCTV footage to trace the individuals involved, the defence minister added Khawaja Asif added that such des...

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government once again approached the centre, reiterating its interest in acquiring the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) through privatisation, ARY News reported. In a second letter written to the Federal Minister for Privatisation Abdul Aleem Khan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Investment Board sought a reply to its first letter. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Investment Board maintained that 10 days has been passed since it offered to ‘highest’ in the PIA privatisation but the federal government did not respond to its offer. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Investment Board that the letters have been written on directives of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. Vice Chairman Board of Investment Board Hasan Masood Kanwar said that Ali Amin Gandapur is taking special interest in buying the PIA. “The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is serious in buying the PIA and the matter should not be treated as a political issue.” Earlier on November 1, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government expre...

ISLAMABAD: Head of Awam Pakistan Party (AWP) and former Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the government’s expectation of receiving an Rs85 billion bid for PIA privatisation is unrealistic. Speaking during ARY News programme ‘Sawal Yeh Hai’, Shahid Khaqan suggested that accepting a Rs10 billion offer would be more practical. He criticised the government’s high valuation for PIA privatisation, saying, “The market does not accept Rs85 billion bid for PIA. In my view, even Rs10 billion is a high price for PIA considering its current structure.” Criticising the current government, Shahid Khaqan remarked, “This government lacks both mandate and performance. Trying to run the country through haphazard laws is a clear admission of failure.” Commenting on the role of the current opposition, he said that, the current opposition’s role is ‘ineffective’. “PTI’s main agenda seems to be getting its founder out of jail rather than focusing on the country’s problems. Eve...

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Latin pop star-actress Jennifer Lopez has opened up on her personal struggles amid her ongoing divorce from Hollywood actor-filmmaker Ben Affleck. To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu- Click Here Speaking at the screening for her upcoming film ‘Unstoppable,’ the actress talked about navigating “challenging relationships.” During the event, Jennifer Lopez shed light on how “relatable” it was for women who have also had to navigate difficult issues while being a mother. “I think a lot of women have gone through that, and she [Judy] and I talked a lot.” It is pertinent to mention that the Hollywood actress-singer plays Judy Robles, the mother of NCAA wrestling champion Anthony Robles in ‘Unstoppable.’ Jennifer Lopez is also a mother to twins Max and Emme whom she shares with her ex-husband singer Marc Anthony. “When you talk to Judy’s kids, including Anthony, they’re like, ‘My mom’s so positive, she’s so great.’ There was a whole different story there that she was living, that you hi...

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia on Sunday to attend the Second Joint Arab Islamic Summit being held in Riyadh, ARY News reported. Being convened at the initiative of the Saudi government, the summit will be a follow-up to the Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit held on November 11, last year in Riyadh to discuss the situation in Gaza and other occupied territories, Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said. The heads of state and government and senior officials from Arab League and OIC member countries are expected to participate in the summit. Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that at the summit, the prime minister would reiterate Pakistan’s full support for the Palestinian cause and call for an immediate end to the genocide in Gaza, an urgent and unconditional ceasefire, and an immediate cessation of ongoing Israeli adventurism in the region that endangers the security of countries in the Middle East. Pakistan will also call for in...

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Oman authorities announced that individuals earning less than OMR 2,500 per month or OMR 30,000 yearly would not be required to pay income tax. Chairman of Economic and Financial Committee at Al Shura Council Ahmed Al Sharqi, “In the income tax project, the tax is applied to those whose income exceeds OMR 30,000 per year.” Ahmed Al Sharqi said that the authorities examined the draft legislation on the Individual Income Tax, weighed its advantages and disadvantages, and deliberated on the best time to enact the tax, given that a substantial portion of the populace is exempt from it. “We have amended more than 29 articles of the draft Individual Income Tax Law, with an extensive study on the impact of the individual law and the economic situation”, the chairman of economic and financial committee added. Oman, a country nestled in the Arabian Peninsula, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a welcoming atmosphere. The country’s economy is primarily driv...

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Pakistan’s revenue collection has seen a remarkable 15 percent boost in first four months of the current fiscal year compared to the same period last year, driven by enhanced tax administration and digitalisation initiatives that have broadened the tax base and improved compliance across sectors. The government has not only met but surpassed its revenue collection targets by 10 percent for the first four months, reflecting effective fiscal policies, strategic tax reforms and targeted enforcement measures that have strengthened the country’s fiscal position. The impressive revenue performance in the first four months highlights Pakistan’s commitment to economic stability and growth, supporting essential public services, infrastructure projects and debt reduction efforts, setting a positive trajectory for the remaining period of the financial year. from ARY NEWS https://ift.tt/bPnSZ8a

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Muhammad Khan on Wednesday said that party founder Imran Khan expressed excitement over Donald Trump’s victory in the United States presidential election 2024, ARY News reported. Speaking during ARY News programme “Off The Record, ” the PTI leader said that the former prime minister was hopeful that the bilateral relations between Pakistan and the US would improve under the upcoming Trump administration. “While he [Imran Khan] did not discuss his release from prison, he said that the negativity which prevailed under the [Joe] Biden administration, will end now. Khan said that he enjoyed good and friendly relations with Trump as the prime minister,” the PTI leader added. According to Ali Muhammad Khan, the PTI founder revealed getting calls from former US president Donald Trump during his premiership where they would discuss a range of topics including bilateral relations and business issues. “Khan said that Trump had a positive attitude t...

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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed Defence Minister Yoav Gallant over a breakdown in trust during the Gaza war against Hamas, his office said. The two have frequently clashed over Israel’s retaliatory military offensive against Hamas following the Palestinian militant group’s deadly attack on Israel on October 7 last year. “In the midst of a war, more than ever, full trust between the prime minister and the defence minister is required,” Netanyahu said in a statement issued by his office. “Although in the first months of the campaign there was such trust and very productive work, over the past few months that trust has eroded,” he added of his Likud party colleague. Netanyahu said he had appointed Foreign Minister Israel Katz as the new defence minister, saying he had “already proven his abilities and his contribution to national security”. Gallant responded to his sacking by posting on social media that “the security of the state of Israel was and wi...

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ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Monday okayed the Circular Debt Management Plan for fiscal year 2024-25 and a sale purchase agreement between Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and SOCAR Azerbaijan for the supply of POL products. Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the meeting in which several other key agenda items were discussed and decided, a press statement issued here read. The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) submitted the Circular Debt Management Plan for FY 2024-25. The ECC approved the plan, which aims to reduce liabilities in the power sector and enhance financial sustainability. The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) presented a summary, seeking approval for the Sale Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the supply of POL products between Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and SOCAR Azerbaijan. The committee approved the signing of the SPA. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB) presented a summary reques...

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PESHAWAR: Police on Sunday carried out a raid to arrest the suspects involved in filming and leaking an obscene video of transgender person Dolphin Ayan, ARY News reported, citing police. An official of Peshawar police said that the action was taken jointly with Shabqadar police to apprehend the suspects. The police force raided as many as four hideouts of the suspects who allegedly filmed the obscene video of Dolphin Ayan last year and used it for blackmailing and extortion. Meanwhile, Peshawar police expressed resolve to arrest the suspects involved in harassing and blackmailing the transgender person. It is worth mentioning here that, in a first in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dolphin Ayan registered a case under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 for harassment and blackmail of a transgender person. The KP police booked seven individuals for allegedly harassing and blackmailing Ayan. In the complaint , Ayan alleged that a suspect, named Imran and his accomplices took...