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Black Rob, known for his hit single ‘Woah’, dies at 51


April 18, 2021

American rapper Black Rob, known for his 2000-released hit track, Woah, has passed away. He was 51. The death of the Harlem rapper, born as Robert Ross, was confirmed by his former label mate Mark Curry who turned to Instagram on Saturday with a touching tribute for him. “Rob passed away about an hour ago,” said a tearful Curry in the …

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Cellphone imports surge 57pc in 9MFY21


April 18, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Pakis­tan’s imports of cellphones swelled by 56.74 per cent to $1.54 billion in the first nine months of 2020-21 compared to $979.965 million over the corresponding period last year. Since July 1, 2019, the government has withdrawn the facility of duty-free mobile handset arrivals under the baggage rules from abroad. At the same time, the Federal Board of Revenue …

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SITUATIONER: Lack of banking channels, documentation hampering trade through Taftan


April 18, 2021

LACK of formal banking channels, phyto-sanitary facilities and poor cellular and data connectivity have greatly marred the trade potential of Taftan, business community of the famous border town complains. Located some 295km away from Dalbandin, the headquarters of Chaghai district, Taftan lies along the Pakistan-Iran border in north west Balochistan and connects Pakistan with Iran, Turkey and rest of Europe …

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Gas companies resist allocation of pipeline capacity to new terminals


April 18, 2021

LAHORE: The dispute between the state-owned gas companies and sponsors of the two proposed private LNG terminals — Tabeer and Energas — over pipeline capacity allocations for the projects will likely linger for a much longer period than anticipated by the investors. While the investors are loo­king for firm commitm­ents from Sui Sothern Gas Com­pany (SSGC) and Sui Nor­thern Gas …

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Bella Thorne buys fiance Ben Mascolo a costly engagement ring


April 18, 2021

American singer and actress Bella Thorne’s Italian fiance Ben Mascolo seems excited to have received a diamond-studded engagement from his fiancee. He also shared the happy news with his fans on social media also. Italian singer fiancé Benjamin Mascolo found himself in ecstasy as his fiancee has given him a very special gift. Taking to Instagram, the 27-year-old Italian singer …

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Tom Felton remembers late Harry Potter costar Helen McCrory


April 18, 2021

Harry Potter star Tom Felton remembered his on-screen mother Helen McCrory with a touching post following news of her death. Her husband Damian Lewis had announced that the Peaky Blinders star lost her battle with cancer on Friday leaving the industry shell-shocked. Many paid tributes and multiple of McCrory’s Harry Potter costars sent their love to her, who played Narcissa Malfoy in the final three …

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Victoria Beckham celebrates 47th birthday with Kim Kardashian


April 18, 2021

Victoria Beckham rang in her 47th birthday with some of her famous friends. The former Spice Girl singer celebrated her birthday in Miami with her family and some famous friends. Taking to Instagram, the fashion designer shared a photo of herself hanging out with her famous pals Kim Kardashian, Pharrell Williams and her husband David Beckham among many. “I feel …

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BTS take home another Guinness World Record win with ‘Dynamite’


April 18, 2021

Global hotshots BTS have managed to break two more Guinness World Records with their hit song Dynamite and ARMYs are rejoicing over the win. The news was announced on the official Twitter page for Guinness World Records. The post read, “Two. More. BTS. Records. Dynamite continues to make history, nearly eight months after it’s initial release! Most weeks on the US Hot …

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