KARACHI: Barring heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs), the entire auto sector gave a brisk performance during the first half of current fiscal year (1HFY21) on account of low interest rates and better farm incomes. Buyers purchased more number of vehicles despite rising price trend in vehicles amid low cost of imports owing to a stronger rupee against the dollar from the …

ISLAMABAD: The Natio­nal Electric Power Regula­tory Authority (Nepra) on Monday decided to conduct an independent investigation into the countrywide power outage on Saturday night through private sector engineering experts. In a statement, Nepra said it had taken serious notice of the recent nationwide power blackout and “decided to constitute a high-powered committee of top professionals from Nepra and renowned protection …

User-by-user WhatsApp has started rolling out in-app notifications revealing an update in its Terms of Services and Privacy Policy. Users were informed that the application was going to be handling their data in a distinctive manner, revealing a new partnership with Facebook. Every user will, by Feb 8, have been presented with a screen that warns them that the app …

Cengiz Coşkun portrayed Turgut Bey in historical TV series  “Dirilis: Ertugrul”. The actor   on Monday teased his fans with his upcoming project. Taking to Instagram, the actor only shared the title of the TV series named “Yavuz”. The name of the series suggests that it is a historical TV series about the reign of the Turkish Ottoman ruler Yavuz Sultan …

Zayn Malik is all set to release his new album. The British singer on Monday took to Instagram to remind his fans that his album “Nobody is listening” is due to drop on January 15. It’s Zayn’s first album since he became father of a daughter with supermodel Gigi Hadid. His single “Vibez”, which is a part of the new …

Hailey Bieber was among thousands of people who reacted to the Vogue magazine cover featuring Vice president-elect Kamala Harris. The magazine has sparked controversy with its February cover featuring  Kamala. The publication has been criticized by social media users for “whitewashing” photos of Harris. Hailey on Sunday shared the photo of the cover to her Instagram stories. Below is the …

Turkish actor Burak Özçivit portrays Osman Ghazi in hit TV series “Kurulus: Osman”. He has amassed over 16 million followers on Instagram after his popularity increased due to his stellar performance in the latest season of the hit TV series. Burak recently shared a throwback picture on the photo-video sharing app in which he is unrecognizable to his fans. Check …

Showbiz celebrity Victoria Beckham opened up about  her decision to step away from being a ‘Spice Girl’, saying singing and dancing were not her ‘passion’. The pop star-turned-fashion designer shared fact about her career as she  revealed that watching her friend Sir Elton John perform was a ‘life-changing moment’. In an emotional letter to her ‘future self’ for British Vogue, David …

US supermodel Gigi Hadid shared a heartfelt note for mother Yolanda Hadid on her 57th birthday, saying ‘she’s the best mom’. Gigi took to Instagram and shared sweet selfie with Yolanda and wrote, “Celebrated mamma’s bday tonight @yolanda.hadid.” “Every year, I think I couldn’t love, look up to, or learn from her more — and then I do. She’s the …

American actor Elizabeth Olsen has given her hot take on the record-shattering blockbuster hit film Avengers: Endgame. And it looks like her review was unlike anything crazed fans and hyped-up Marvel buffs had to say about the film. The Marvel star, who plays Scarlet Witch aka Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) said she was “confused” by Avengers: Endgame and preferred Infinity …