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Pakistan amongst the top five overseas Bollywood markets

Pakistan amongst the top five overseas Bollywood markets Bollywood superstars Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan and Amir Khan not only rule the Indian box-office, they also have a huge fan base in Pakistan. As per the experts, Pakistan is now one of the top five overseas markets for the Bollywood industry. Previously Pakistan had put a […]

Farahnaz Ispahani fled Pakistan out of ISI fear: Report

Farahnaz Ispahani, the media adviser to President Asif Ali Zardari and wife of former ambassador to United States, Hussain Haqqani, claimed that she ran away from Pakistan to save her life, saying she feared of being kidnapped by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). A report published in Sunday Times cited Farahnaz Ispahani as saying that she […]

Mansoor Ijaz says he will reveal the truth

Repeating his claims of receiving threats from Pakistani officials, Pakistani-origin US business tycoon, Mansoor Ijaz, has said he had not afraid of anyone and nothing can stop me from visiting Pakistan. While speaking to an Indian TV channel, Ijaz reinterred that nothing can stop him from coming to Pakistan, adding he will bring his BlackBerry […]

Parliamentary Body seeks replies from Attorney General, ECP

A parliamentary committee sought explanation from the Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and Attorney General over a constitutional amendment bill introduced by the government to legalize by-elections held by a constitutionally incomplete ECP. A meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Law and Justice was held in Parliament House with Begam Nasim Akhtar […]

NATO supply-line blockade increases cost six times

After Pakistan closed the two key border crossings used to supply NATO troops in Afghanistan, the U.S. is bearing six times more expenditures for sending war supplies to allied forces battling in the region. Almost a couple of months ago, Pakistan took stern action, closing the supply line, after a NATO airstrike killed at least 24 […]

Asha Bhosle to be among the judges in ‘Sur kshetra’

Asha Bhosle to be among the judges in ‘Sur kshetra’ According to the reports, the 78-year-old Asha Bhosle, who is one of the best-known and most highly-regarded Hindi playback singers in India, is going to be seen on the small screens after a long time, as she will be one of the judges on Sahara […]

A good will gesture by Taliban

In a good will gesture to initiate a dialogue process with the government, Pakistani Taliban killed Mukarram Khan Atif, who worked for Voice of America and Dunya TV. It added a serious dimension to the issue of journalists’ protection in the region. The media professionals, particularly working in northwestern region of Pakistan, have often received […]

Ali Azmat: It’s Salman Ahmad that I have a problem with

Ali Azmat: It’s Salman Ahmad that I have a problem with The 41-year-old singer Ali Azmat is still one of the most outspoken figures out there, especially when it comes to the pop culture. The singer now says he has nothing against Junoon but he cannot tolerate his ex-band mate Salman Ahmad. Ali told The […]

Mehdi Hassan alive and recovering in the hospital: Death rumours confirmed fake!

Mehdi Hassan alive and recovering in the hospital: Death rumours confirmed fake! There were a lot of noises in the air pertaining the death of Mr. Mehdi Hassan but it has been confirmed now that by the grace of Allah the legendary singer is alive and recovering as well, Alhamdulillah. The Indian-born singer Mehdi Hassan, […]

South Asian region needs to create more jobs per year to boost income at corporate level – Part 1

Corporate sector is the main source of income for any country and South Asian sector is not an exception. However, in the past one decade or so, this sector has incurred severe damages because of the negligence from their national governments and the worst case is Pakistan. World Bank’s chief economist for South Asia region […]

South Asian region needs to create more jobs per year to boost income at corporate level – Part 2

The audience however, raised the objection on Ms. Kochhar’s manifesto of “moving away from protecting jobs to protecting workers”. The audience objected that the World Bank should refrain from the propagation of the dogma that labour laws are restricting job creations. The protection of the labour at work and off the pitch is a mandatory […]

Pir Sahab Pagara laid to rest

The chief of Pakistan Muslin League (Functional) and the spiritual leader of Hur Community, Pir Sahab Pagara was today laid to rest in his native village of Pir Jo Goth in Sindh Province. The funeral prayers of the Pir Mardan Shah-II, more commonly known as Pir Pagara, was offered at Pir Jo Goth on Thursday. […]

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