KARACHI: Running a football club for girls from poor families in a remote, mountainous area of Pakistan is hard enough at the best of times, let alone during a pandemic. But footballer Karishma Ali has not let the coronavirus stop her pursuing her dream of helping girls in her impoverished native Chitral region, high in the Hindu Kush mountains, to …

KARACHI: The National Security Division (NSD) has created an economic outreach roadmap which will be processed through relevant ministries after assessing their potential, Special Assi­stant to the Prime Minister on National Security Moeed Yusuf said on Wednesday. Addressing at the Fede­ration of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Yusuf — who is also the focal person for the Economic …

RAWALPINDI: Zimb­abwe cricket team’s star all-rounder Elton Chigumbura on Wednesday said that the visiting outfit is feeling quite comfortable in Pakistan and would put in their maximum to win matches on the tour. He said that last time his team visited Pakistan in 2015 and now after five years they are here again to play limited over matches. “Obviously, it …

QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Amanullah Khan Yasinzai has underlined the need for boosting economic cooperation between Pakistan and Iran. Presiding over the concluding session the 8th Pak-Iran Joint Border Trade Committee meeting here on Wednesday, he said that people of both countries were enjoying cordial and close relations, adding the decisions taken by the committee would be implemented for enhancing bilateral …

KARACHI: The stock market extended its spectacular rally for the third successive day underpinned by encouraging economic data for Pakistan that recorded current account surplus for September, which represented third consecutive month of a CA surplus in a row. Market sentiment was also lifted by exciting corporate results unveiled by banks, oil and gas, fertiliser and steel companies; the market …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday asked the international development partners to provide financial support and technical advice to member countries in meeting pro-poor expenditures, job-creating development activities and fighting inequalities caused by Covid-19. This was stated by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh while speaking to the ministers and governors of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan …

ISLAMABAD: Trying to strike a balance between rural and urban political and inflationary considerations, a sub-committee of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday finalised Rs1,600 per 40kg as minimum support price (MSP) for upcoming wheat crop. Earlier this week, the ECC had formed a sub-committee to thoroughly evaluate the proposal for an increase in the MSP …

Nicki Minaj wows fans with an adorable little sneak peek of her newborn son and the internet is roaring in excitement and elation over the unveiling. The post in question features a snap of her baby boy’s foot and her husband’s hand that is propping the tiny limp up towards the camera. Minaj even captioned the post with a short …

Kim Kardashian, who turned 40 yesterday (Wednesday), received  huge love from her fans friends and family members on her birthday as they praised her ability to make them feel so loved. Kim Kardashian  has been in the spotlight for years due to her long-running family show ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’. The reality star has really achieved a milestone in …

Gal Gadot’s  upcoming film  “Wonder Woman 1984″ is scheduled to release on Christmas. Taking to Instagram on Wednesda, the actress shared a video with a caption that read,”Gear up for”. She posted the video amid reports that Warner Bros. is expected to give an update about the theatrical release of Wonder Woman 1984 following months of delays due to the …