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Monetary policy on 21st


September 17, 2020

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan will announce the monetary policy on Monday September 21, said a press release. The Monetary Policy Committee of the SBP will meet on the same day and Governor Dr Reza Baqir will address a press conference after the meeting. The last monetary policy was announced on June 25 and the SBP reduced the policy …

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KE plea for tariff rise met with tough questions


September 17, 2020

ISLAMABAD: While taking up a petition for a Rs1.54 per unit increase in electricity rates for Karachi-based consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday questioned K-Electric over its alleged unmet investment targets. Nepra chairman Tauseef H. Farooqui presided over a public hearing on a KE petition, seeking a Rs1.54 per unit increase under its mid-term multi-year tariff …

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Jennifer Aniston becomes a front-runner for the Emmys race


September 17, 2020

Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston’s role on Friends may have a lot to do with the success and fame she is enjoying today, but the actor proven over the course of the past decades that she can play a number of versatile characters. While it took the 51-year-old quite a lot of time to get her character of Rachel Green from the series …

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Nicole Poturalski says she and Brad Pitt ‘don’t hate’ Angelina Jolie


September 17, 2020

American actor Brad Pitt’s ladylove Nicole Poturalski earlier sent fans a tizzy after she dropped a cryptic caption to one of her posts that some thought was about at Angelina Jolie. And now the German model, 27, has addressed her boyfriend’s past paramour directly as well after a critic shot a question at her asking why she and Brad hate …

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Cardi B, Offset still living together despite calling it quits officially


September 17, 2020

Cardi B shocked her fans after announcing that she is filing for divorce from husband Offset. The WAP rapper is ending her three-year-long marriage with Offset after he got  allegedly cheated on her on multiple occasions. According to Us Weekly, the two are still living in the same page, despite calling it quits officially. “Cardi and Offset are still living together and …

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry, Kim K up in arms against Facebook over ‘disinformation’


September 17, 2020

Celebrities including Kim Kardashian won’t post on Instagram or Facebook for 24 hours from Wednesday as part of a protest to pressure the world’s biggest social media firm to fight hate and disinformation. Stars like Leonardo DiCaprio, Sacha Baron Cohen, Katy Perry and Michael B. Jordan have all expressed support for the freeze organized by “Stop Hate for Profit”, a …

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Prince Charles, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to be satirized in a British TV show


September 17, 2020

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are the latest celebrities to be targeted by British TV show Spitting Image. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be caricatured on the show, as revealed by royal expert Roya Nikkhah. Talking ITV’s Lorraine, the expert said that the show is set to return with over a hundred puppets that include not just the Sussex …

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Taylor Swift’s stalker sentenced to prison for threatening singer


September 17, 2020

The man who had been stalking and threatening Taylor Swift was handed a 30-month prison sentence by a federal judge. Eric Swarbrick, hailing from Austin, Texas, pleaded guilty before the judge of threatening and stalking the pop singer and sending emails to her former record label. He was given the sentence on Wednesday during a hearing in Nashville. A three-year …

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Kanye West flushes his Grammy down the toilet leaving fans at a loss of words


September 17, 2020

American rapper Kanye West has left fans compeltely dumbstruck once again once again after literally he, literally, tried to flush his Grammy into the toilet. The White House hopeful in yet another bizarre move flushed his Grammy Award into his toilet bowl and filmed himself urinating all over it. The strange video left the internet baffled and in a state …

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IHC grants protective bail to journalist


September 17, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday granted protective bail to journalist Asad Ali Toor in a case registered against him in Rawalpindi by the Cyber Crime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for ‘defaming’ the army. IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah granted the protective bail and directed Toor to file bail application in the Rawalpindi court. Toor …

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