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Balochistan CM Alyani quits BAP’s leadership


October 2, 2021

QUETTA: Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani, who is also president of the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), resigned from the party office on Friday. Mr Alyani made the announcement in a tweet. “Alhamduliliah, I worked [for the] betterment of the party during [the] last three years,” he said. Mr Alyani was elected president of the BAP after the formation …

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Heavy rains to lash parts of Balochistan under cyclonic storm Shaheen: Met office


October 2, 2021

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday issued another weather alert, forecasting heavy rains with strong winds along Makran coast and other parts of Balochistan. In its latest advisory, the Met department said the “severe cyclonic storm Shaheen moved west-northwestward during the last 12 hours” and was now at a distance of about 125 kilometres south of Gwadar, 250km southwest …

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Opposition protests against oil price hike in NA


October 2, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday again witnessed the opposition’s protest, this time on the recent hike in the prices of petroleum products, while the government insisted that the prices were lower than the rates in international market. The treasury benchers again gave an opportunity to the opposition to get the session suspended due to a thin attendance and the …

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Kapil Sharma bids tearful adieu to comedian Umer Sharif


October 2, 2021

Indian actor and stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma expressed his profound grief and sorrow over the death of Pakistani star Umer Sharif, who passed away in Germany on Saturday. The Kapil Sharma Show host turned to Twitter and shared a throwback photo of Umer Sharif with a heartbreaking farewell to the legend. Kapil tweeted, “Alvida legend. May your soul Rest In Peace #UmerShareef” …

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Umer Sharif breathes his last at 66


October 2, 2021

Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif has passed away, confirms wife Zareen Umer’s sister. Three days after his stay in Germany, Pakistan’s legendary comedian was expected to resume his travel to the United States (US) for medical treatment, but the departure postponed due to critical condition, reports Geo News. Umer Sharif had been admitted to a hospital in Germany’s Nuremberg on Wednesday …

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Pakistani celebrities mourn death of Umer Sharif


October 2, 2021

Pakistani celebrities mourned the death of legendary actor and comedian Umer Sharif, who passed away in Germany after a prolonged illness on Saturday. Umer Sharif’s wife Zareen Umer’s sister has confirmed the demise of the veteran comedian. Pakistan showbiz stars have expressed their profound grief and sorrow over the death of Umer. Shortly after the sad news of Umer’s death …

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UK’s top ballet stars leap back into spotlight


October 2, 2021

London: After a year of playing to empty houses, Britain´s Royal Ballet dancers William Bracewell and Fumi Kaneko are eager to “celebrate what we do best” when they return to the public stage as Romeo and Juliet. “I haven´t done this, a three-act ballet for ages,” Japanese prima ballerina Kaneko told AFP after a rehearsal of the famous balcony scene. …

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Demi Lovato says they identify as both a man and a woman


October 2, 2021

Pop icon Demi Lovato opened up about her non-binary identity, explaining how they embody masculine as well as feminine energy. While in conversation with Today’s Hoda Kotb, the Sorry Not Sorry hit maker explained what it means to be non-binary. “The way that I explain being non-binary to people, or gender non-conforming, is for me personally – I can’t speak …

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Jameela Jamil opens up about ‘pushing boundaries’ with ‘She-Hulk’


October 2, 2021

Famed actor Jameela Jamil is giving away details of her new role in Disney+ series, She-Hulk. While chatting with HollywoodLife on Seneca’s Conversations on Power and Purpose podcast, The Good Place actor opened up about her role as Titania in the series that will premiere on Disney+ in 2022. “It was an extraordinary experience and I had such an amazing bonding time …

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Comedian Umer Sharif breathes his last at 66


October 2, 2021

Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif has met with his creator, confirms wife Zareen Umer’s sister. Three days after his stay in Germany, Pakistan’s legendary comedian was expected to resume his travel to the United States (US) for medical treatment, but the departure postponed due to critical condition, reports Geo News. Umer Sharif had been admitted to a hospital in Germany’s Nuremberg …

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