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Hareem Shah to host a Ramazan transmission?

Tiktoker Hareem Shah might grace our television screens in Ramazan this year.  A recent tweet by an account identifying as Hareem revealed that she has been approached by a major TV channel to do a Ramazan transmission. “I have been approached by a leading TV Channel to host their 2020 Ramadan transmission. Do you want to see me host it? Share your thoughts,” Hareem asked. A video of hers donning a hijab and lip-syncing to a hymn about fasting and Ramazan was also posted on the same account. While reports of her doing a Ramazan show might be dubious it didn’t stop the public from voicing their opposition on the possibility. Many on social media, however, weren’t too keen on the prospect of Hareem making a transition into Ramazan based television programming. “No please leave Ramazan transmission for  ulema . You look good on TikTok,” one user said. “ Itna bura waqat bi ana tha kiya hum py?  ( Are we supposed to go through such a testing ...

Govt extends lockdown to April 14 to fight coronavirus

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Planning and Development, Asad Umar, on Wednesday said the "restrictions" imposed as precautionary measures amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country will continue for two more weeks — April 1 to 14. The decision to extend the period of the restrictions was taken in a meeting of the National Coordination Committee (NCC). "The meetings of the NCC will be held regularly before 14 April to review the situation," Asad Umar said, while addressing a press conference alongside Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza and Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning Moeed Yousuf. "The industries manufacturing basic necessities — food, medicine, and power etc. — will operate as they are crucial at this time," he said, adding: "These restrictions will bear fruit only if basic necessities are being provided to the people. The federal and provincial ...

What is the new update in PUBG?

What is the new update in PUBG? The  new  upgrade will introduce death race mode called 'RageGear',  new  snow mode and much more. The  PUBG  Mobile 0 . 16.0 will be sized 0.67 GB and will be available to both Android and iOS users. Under this  update , the reward will include 50 silver coins, 2,888 BP and a 3-day winter dress

Coronavirus: No truth in reports govt is hiding confirmed cases due to PSL 2020, says Zafar Mirza

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Zafar Mirza. Photo: File  Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Zafar Mirza on Wednesday rubbished reports of government hiding the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in  the country. "The reports of the government hiding the total number of confirmed cases of the virus in Pakistan are 100 per cent false," Mirza told reporters in Islamabad. "The government has also initiated a strategy to tackle the possible spread of dengue in Pakistan." "Every little case of the common cough or flu should not be mistaken for the coronavirus," he noted. "If people get alarmed and concerned at every little illness, there will soon be a panic in the country," he said. Mirza added, "Pakistan has thankfully managed to contain the pandemic to some extent because of the preventive measures put in place by the government. This is why we managed to contain the spread compared to other...

Delhi violence: CM Kejriwal seeks army deployment as death toll mounts to 22

People supporting the new citizenship law push police barricades during a clash with those opposing the law in New Delhi. The law is seen by opponents as discriminating against Muslims and has deepened concerns that Modi's administration is undermining India's secular traditions. Photo: Reuters  NEW DELHI: Chief Minister of New Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, on Wednesday morning said that the Indian army should be called in to restore calm in New Delhi after police failed to take control of the Indian capital in the wake of anti-Muslim riots that have left at least 22 dead this week, reported  India Today. "I have been in touch with large number of people whole night. Situation alarming. Police, despite all its efforts, unable to control situation and instill confidence. Army should be called in and curfew imposed in rest of affected areas immediately," Kejriwal said on Twitter.  Arvind Kejriwal ✔ @ArvindKejriwal I have been in touch wid larg...