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Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes, Lionel Richie double Sir Lucian Grainge’s bliss


January 24, 2020

LOS ANGELES: Sir Lucian Grainge, who gave some biggest stars  to the  music world,  was   honoured with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his great achievements in the field he chose to entertain the masses in melodious way. The pop superstar, Justin Bieber, also  graced the event along with other  big names of the  music industry, including …

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Gigi, Bella Hadid walk for Jean Paul Gaultier’s final fashion event


January 24, 2020

 Jean-Paul Gautier has said goodbye to his 50 years of fashion reign in a style at a dazzling show held at the Theatre Du Chatelet in Paris. He was pleased to have the support of some of the most influential models who strutted their stuff on his runway to pay tribute the legend. Gigi Hadid and Bella’s presence added the …

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Gal Gadot becomes vampire hunter in new adventure


January 24, 2020

  NEW YORK: Acclaimed actress and model Gal Gadot, known as Wonder Woman for her fearless character in the movie, has accepted a new challenge to hunt the vampire. The superstar has turned a vampire hunter in her new role for a commercial of a cable network. She is witnessed chasing Zion Baruch, the star of the hit show Juda, …

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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy gushes over Deepika Padukone’s courage at WEF 2020


January 24, 2020

Deepika Padukone has recently been making headlines for her activism and support towards a number of internal country issues. Her actions have led her to receive a large amount of praise, mostly in the eyes of the international audiences. Recently, it was Pakistan’s very own Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy who praised the actor when she met her on the World …

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Iqra Aziz gives ‘Best Chef Certificate’ to Yasir Hussain for ‘Pyar Ka Pulao’


January 24, 2020

Pakistani actor Yasir Hussain has received the ‘Best Chef Certificate’ from wife Iqra Aziz for ‘Pyar Ka Pulao’. Iqra Aziz, took to Instagram sharing a PDA-filled adorable photo with Yasir and wrote, “Pyar Ka Pulao: Yasir Hussain has achieved Best Chef Certificate’. The Ranjha Ranjha Kardi actress captioned the photo, “Don’t miss it’. Later, Yasir shared the same PDA-filled photo on …

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What is Instagram Dolly Parton Challenge and why are people taking it?


January 24, 2020

American singer Dolly Parton last week triggered a viral social media challenge after she shared a picture on Instagram for her over 2 million followers. The Instagram post shows a combo of her four different pictures captioned with as many social media apps: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Tinder. “Get a woman who can do it all,” Parton wrote, adding a …

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Six-month profit outflow rises to $836m


January 24, 2020

KARACHI: Outflow of profits and dividends from the country during the first half of current fiscal year increased by 10 per cent despite lower outflows from the foreign portfolio investment. The outflow during July-Dec FY20 was $836 million compared to $759.5m in the same period last fiscal year. However, portfolio investment outflows fell to $93m compared to $130m in the …

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Alvi calls for speedy action on complaints against graft


January 24, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Effective action on complaints and timelines for new initiatives were needed to ensure transparency in the country, President Dr Arif Alvi said on Thursday. “Transparency and account­ability are among the top priorities of the government to ensure good governance,” Dr Alvi observed during a ceremony at the Presi­dency for a presentation on the Auditor General’s report. The ceremony coincided …

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Uncertainty hits Datsun car project


January 24, 2020

KARACHI: The future of Datsun car project hangs in the balance as Ghandhara Nissan Ltd (GNL) has not received any road map from Nissan Motor Company Ltd (NMCL) regarding localisation of parts. In the project progress report filed to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, GNL said the company together with NMCL has invested a lot of time and …

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Industry deplores ‘knee-jerk U-turns’ in economic policy


January 24, 2020

ISLAMABAD: The government and the country’s big businesses entered into a serious tug of war over electricity tariff that has increased by almost 35 per cent on average over the past 18 months. Pakistan Business Council — an alliance of about 82 of the largest Pakistani business houses claiming about 18 per cent share in the country’s revenue and GDP …

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