The Biden administration announced sanctions and visa bans on Friday targeting Saudi Arabian citizens over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but stopped short of imposing sanctions on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman himself. U.S. President Joe Biden's actions in the first weeks of his administration appear aimed at fulfilling
Month: February 2021
‘Ertugrul’ Star Burcu Kıratlı Shares Adorable Snaps with her ‘Crazy Bridesmaids’
Turkish actress Burcu Kıratlı aka Gokce Hatun, who recently tied the knot with singer Sinan Akçıl, delighted her fans with adorable photos with her ‘crazy bridesmaids’ Burcu Kiratli, who essays the role of Gokce Hatun in historical drama series Dirilis: Ertugrul, turned to Instagram and shared the snaps with caption “My crazy
PSL 2021: Live Score for Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans
The ninth match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 sees Karachi Kings take on Multan Sultans at the National Stadium. The Kings have played two matches in PSL 2021 so far, winning one and losing the other. Multan have played thrice, losing twice and winning just once. Line-ups Karachi XI: Imad Wasim (capt),
GCU Starts Yoga Classes for Female Students
Government College University (GCU) Lahore has initiated regular yoga classes for its female students and faculty members. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Asghar Zaidi inaugurated the yoga classes titled “Let’s Get in Shape” organised by the University’s Directorate of Sports in collaboration with Pakistan Yoga Council (PYC). Speaking on the occasion, eminent psychologist and
Overseas Pakistanis Pay Dh115 million in Taxes for Taking Phones Back Home
Pakistani expatriates from the UAE and other countries paid nearly Rs5 billion (Dh115.3 million; US$31.4 million ) in duties to the government in the first seven months of current fiscal year for bringing mobile phones to the country. Data from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) revealed that travellers and overseas
Saudi Arabia Government Rejects US Intelligence Report on Jamal Khashoggi Murder
Saudi government calls US report on Khashoggi murder "negative, false and unacceptable"US intelligence report found Saudi crown prince responsible for approving operation to kill Washington Post journalist Jamal KhashoggiKhashoggi wrote opinion columns for the Washington Post critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s policies The Saudi government has issued a statement
IMC Launches Toyota Smart Purchase For Online Car Registration
Indus Motor Company has launched the first-ever Online booking and payment system in Pakistan, ‘Toyota Smart Purchase’ for the convenience of its customers. The company has introduced the system to make car buying experience easy and safe. This service will save the customers from a lot of hassle since the Toyota
Pakistani Businessman to Launch Payment App ‘Foree,’ will Boost Middle East Remittances
Elon Musk’s Planning to Launch Starlink Internet in Pakistan
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation being constructed by SpaceX providing satellite Internet access. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the company’s Starlink satellite internet service “will double” speeds to customers “later this year,” as it continues to build out the global consumer network. “Speed will double to ~300Mb/s & latency will drop to ~20ms later this year,” Musk said in a tweet,