Author: Osama Tabasam

Pakistan’s weightlifter Nooh Dastagir Butt wins silver medal in Tashkent’s World Championship

Pakistani weightlifter Nooh Dastagir Butt, won a silver medal at the World Championship in Tashkent. Due to fitness concerns, Nooh was not a contender for the Tokyo Olympics, but he excelled by winning silver in the plus 109 kg competition total. Nooh lifted a total weight of 390 kg, which included 165 kg in snatch and 225 kg in clean and jerk.

Fawad Chaudhry says no immediate plans to allow cryptocurrency in Pakistan

The utilization of cryptocurrency in Pakistan” Aiming to provide a better understanding of the various applications. Fawad Chaudhry, Minister of Information, has stated that Pakistan will not legalize digital foreign currency anytime soon. The foreign currency has no guarantees, says Fawad. According to him, digital currencies should not be allowed merely because of their belief levels.

Humayun Saeed joins SRK and CR7 in receiving golden visas from UAE

Humayun Saeed, the Pakistani actor, received a Golden Visa from the UAE government on Friday. Humayun shared the news on his Instagram account, posing with his new visa beside a UAE government official. In addition, Humayun explained that his family has always loved Dubai and will now be visiting more often. 

Fawad Khan confirms role in upcoming ‘Ms Marvel’ series

Pakistani actor Fawad Khan has confirmed he will appear in the upcoming Ms. Marvel series next year alongside Iman Vellani and Brie Larson. Known as a master actor in Pakistan and beyond, he is admired in the country as well as abroad. Speaking to Film Companion recently, the Humsafar actor confessed to having a “wonderful experience” filming the upcoming Ms. Marvel series.

Pakistan hosts OIC Council of Foreign Ministers session today after 41 years

The OIC Council of Foreign Ministers holds its 17th extraordinary session on Afghanistan today in Islamabad. This 17th extraordinary session illustrates Pakistan’s commitment and consistency in promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan. Peace and stability are the keys to the continued well-being of Afghans. It is the first time Pakistan has hosted the OIC foreign ministers after 41 years.

Barbecue shops behind rising incidence of smog in Lahore, says PDMA

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has expressed concerns over the rise in smog. The court ordered the government to reconsider its decision to close schools in the city. According to the court, it would pronounce its final verdict if the government did not decide to close the schools. PDMA’s deputy director argued, however, that Barbecue shops are also a major source of smog.

North Korea bans laughing, drinking, and shopping for 11 days

North Korea has prohibited its citizens from laughing or displaying any signs of happiness for 11 days. To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Kim Jong-Il’s death, authorities banned relaxed behavior. A ban has been imposed on all leisure activities during the mourning period, including laughing, drinking, and grocery shopping. The restrictions have been around for a long time as well. 

Punjab announces to hold largest football league in Pakistan

Punjab’s Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti has announced to hold Pakistan’s largest football league. Bhatti said that the league will bring out the talent and promote football in Pakistan and will be the largest in the country. Players under the age of 23 from across the province will be able to register from December 15 to 22 for the Football League.

Rizwan becomes first batter in history to score 2000 runs in a year

Rizwan became the first batter ever to score over 2000 runs in T20 cricket in a calendar year. During the third and final T20I, he set a new world record with his 87-run knock. A wicket-keeper batter has had an excellent year in the shortest format of the game so far.

Japan is planning to hire Pakistani IT experts

Japanese human resources officials would soon visit Pakistan in order to hire the services of Pakistani IT experts. The Japanese ambassador met with Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Syed Amin Ul Haque, in Islamabad. During the meeting, the two sides agreed to enhance their cooperation in the IT field between the two countries.