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CM Punjab approves parole of Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shehbaz

The leader of opposition in National Assembly and his son sought a two-week parole on Monday. On Wednesday, the provincial cabinet approved only a five-day parole and forwarded the summary to CM for approval.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 01:40pm

Technology

China terms India’s latest app ban as ‘glaring violation of market principles’

"These moves in glaring violation of market principles and WTO rules severely harm the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies. China firmly rejects them,” said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian in a presser.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 01:11pm

Pakistan

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over recent LoC violations

Ansar, 33, father of three daughters, was martyred after being hit by Indian troops' indiscriminate firing while he was moving on Motorbike near his house in Garhi village in Bagsar Sector.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 01:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistan records highest coronavirus cases since July with 3,306 new infections

PM said the government has decided not to shut down factories and businesses.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 12:25pm

Life & Style

Mads Mikkelsen to replace Johnny Depp in next Fantastic Beasts movie

The Danish actor, known for his role as serial killer Hannibal Lecter, will play Gellert Grindelwald in the billion-dollar Harry Potter spin-off franchise.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 11:37am

Sports

Six members of Pakistan's touring squad to New Zealand test positive for COVID-19

Six members of Pakistan's touring squad to New Zealand has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.

Updated 26 Nov, 2020 11:56am

Life & Style

Meghan Markle reveals she had miscarriage in July

The duchess, 39, said she was sharing her story to help break the silence around an all-too-common tragedy.

Updated 26 Nov, 2020 11:37am

World

Abu Dhabi crown prince, Israeli PM nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced in October next year.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 10:01am

Pakistan

Bilawal Bhutto tests positive for COVID-19

He said he is self-isolating with mild symptoms.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 09:54am

Technology

U.S. grants ByteDance new seven-day extension of TikTok sale order: filing

The new deadline is Dec. 4, TikTok said in the filing.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 09:26am

World

Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

A retired Army general, Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about interactions he had with Russia’s ambassador to the United States in the weeks leading up to Trump’s inauguration in January 2017.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 09:22am

BR Research

Ghani Global Glass Limited

Ghani Global Glass Limited (PSX: GGGL) was established in 2007 as a private limited company under the Companies Act,...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:45am

BR Research

The ‘Gyara-Gyara’ extravaganza!

Where sales in Pakistan were once only seasonal and that too profoundly limited; they have played a contributory ...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:40am

BR Research

Does ethanol drive cane demand?

Earlier this week, BR Research estimated that the domestic sugar industry shall comfortably achieve production of ...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:35am

BR Research

‘Normal’ is the new normal?

It’s the return of the old and the familiar that is causing part excitement and part relief after Trump’s 24/7...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:30am

BR Research

Subsidy on interest rates

For a long time, the subsidy in Pakistan remained mainly for affluent consumption and the poor had to pay more –...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:25am

Pakistan

Son of ex-PM Gillani arrested in Multan

MULTAN: Police on Wednesday arrested Ali Musa Gillani, the son of former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani after he...