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Federal, Sindh govts need to set aside political differences to resolve Karachi’s issues: PM Imran


September 27, 2021

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the federal and Sindh governments will have to work together and set aside political differences to resolve the issues being face by the people living in Karachi. “We will have to work together because it is interconnected. We can’t do anything without the full cooperation of the provincial government, and there are …

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24pc educated people are jobless countrywide, Senate body told


September 27, 2021

The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) on Monday painted a grim picture of the rising rate of unemployment across the country, underlining that 24 per cent of educated people were jobless at the moment. The PIDE, in its briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Planning and Development meeting chaired by Saleem Mandviwala, said the unemployment rate in the …

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ECP to mull proceedings against ministers today


September 27, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan is set to weigh legal options on Monday (today) for initiating contempt proceedings against two federal ministers for their recent onslaught on the institution and the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) after their failure to submit replies to the notices issued to them within the stipulated time. While issuing notices to Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati, …

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‘Shang-Chi’ leads N. America box office for fourth week


September 27, 2021

Los Angeles: Disney blockbuster “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” featuring Marvel´s first leading Asian superhero, dominated the North American box office for its fourth weekend, taking in $13.2 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday. That estimated figure, for the Friday-through-Sunday period, kept the film — which stars Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu as a former assassin in …

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Tony Awards return to Broadway, ‘Moulin Rouge!’ sweeps competition


September 27, 2021

New York: Broadway on Sunday finally honored its best and brightest at the Tony Awards, more than a year late due to the coronavirus pandemic, with jukebox musical “Moulin Rouge!” sweeping the competition with 10 trophies. The event took on a new look this year: most of the awards were handed out in a two-hour ceremony livestreamed before the main …

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Britney Spears handed ‘pre-packaged envelopes’ full of medication: source


September 27, 2021

Ex-staffer notes Britney Spears would be given “pre-packaged envelopes” filled with her medication by security for years. According to Insider, he was quoted saying, “How is it okay that we’re in charge of her medication? We’re given pre-packaged envelopes.” Vlasov admits his higher-ups “This is what security should be doing because this is what the client is asking for, or this …

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Lizzo blasts institutional racism at Global Citizen live performance


September 27, 2021

Singer and songwriter Lizzo recently hit back against the rampant spread of institutional racism in the middle of her performance for Global Citizen. the 33-year-old singer hit back against the hurtful ideology of running institutional racism while clad in a hot pink pleather catsuit. While on stage performing her songs Good As Hell, Truth Hurts and Juice the singer admitted, “Thank you so much …

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Women win big at San Sebastian Film Festival


September 27, 2021

Women were the big winners at the final night of the San Sebastian Film Festival on Saturday, which saw American actress Jessica Chastain share the top acting prize with 16-year-old Danish actress Flora Ofelia Hofmann Lindahl. Romanian movie “Blue Moon” took the Golden Shell for best film at the 69th edition of Spain’s biggest film festival. The festival’s first ever …

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