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Big news! Nokia reduces prices on feature phones in Pakistan In an exciting move that reaffirms its long-standing bond with Pakistan, Nokia HMD has announced a massive price drop of PKR 600 to 800 on its most popular feature phone models — a bold step to bring high-quality mobile communication within everyone’s reach. Nokia 105 Classic – PKR. 2,999/-Nokia 106 (2023) – PKR. 3,999/-Nokia 108 (2024) – PKR. 4,199/-Nokia 110 (2023) – PKR. 4,999/-Nokia 125 (2024) – PKR. 5,199/-Nokia HMD has reduced the prices of its feature phones in Pakistan, making them more affordable at a time when people are looking…
The United States and Canada are experiencing one of their worst measles outbreaks in years, while the virus has also crossed to neighbouring Mexico. A total of 2,500 cases and four deaths have been reported in the outbreaks across the three countries. Vaccine hesitancy has been blamed. Here is what we know about the outbreaks so far and why measles cases are on the rise. What is measles? Measles is a highly contagious viral illness that starts with symptoms including high fever, cough, runny nose, red or watery eyes, and sensitivity to light. A few days after infection, a red,…
A human appeal to the people of Al Ain, to attend the funeral of a new Muslim, who has no people, has been broadcast across
This collage shows President Asif Ali Zardari (left) and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — Radio Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed their commitment to upholding and promoting a free and responsible press in Pakistan.In their separate messages on World Press Freedom Day, they paid tribute to media workers around the world, including those in Pakistan, for their efforts and sacrifices in pursuit of the truth. President Zardari said the media is indispensable for promoting dialogue, highlighting issues of social, economic and environmental significance, uncovering corruption and advocating for the marginalised.He honoured the sacrifices made by the…
Supporters of Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese react at a Labor party election night event, after local media projected the Labor Party’s victory, on the day of the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, May 3, 2025. — ReutersThis is a win for the ages, says Labor treasurer.Opposition leader Dutton loses seat, concedes defeat.Cost-of-living and Trump policies key voter issues. SYDNEY: Australia’s Anthony Albanese claimed a historic second term as Prime Minister on Saturday, in a dramatic comeback against once-resurgent conservatives that was powered by voters’ concerns about the influence of US President Donald Trump.Peter Dutton, leader of the conservative…
Prince Harry’s remark about King Charles’ cancer sparks criticism Prince Harry has faced major criticism for his remarks about King Charles’ health.Recently, the Duke of Sussex made shocking claims in his explosive interview with the BBC. During the interview, Harry claimed he “would love reconciliation” with his father. He added that there’s no point in “fighting anymore,” saying, “I don’t know how much longer my father has.”As King Charles is currently battling cancer, royal experts have criticised Harry for his comment.Ailsa Anderson, who was press secretary to the late Queen, told Sky News, “That’s going to cause real concern and…
Pakistani middleweight boxer Shahir Afridi celebrates after winning fight in Bangkok. — Facebook/@iamshahirafridi/File Pakistani middleweight boxer Shahir Afridi delivered a commanding performance in a high-voltage ranking bout against India’s Trijot Singh Bawa in Thailand, securing victory via technical knockout (TKO) in the fourth round.Afridi unleashed a relentless barrage of punches from the outset, putting his Indian opponent on the back foot. By the third round, Singh was visibly shaken and struggling to stay on his feet under the pressure of Afridi’s aggressive combinations. As the fourth round began, the referee stepped in shortly after noting Bawa’s inability to defend himself effectively,…
Ryan Reynolds reveals exciting news for ‘Deadpool’ fans: reportRyan Reynolds, who got famous for his role as Deadpool from the same title movie, is reportedly planning his return to Deadpool once again.Recently, a source, who is close to the Hollywood actor, has dished on his surprising plans for the next movie. Reynolds starred in Deadpool & Wolverine 2024 alongside Hugh Jackman, Deadpool 2 and Deadpool.Revealing his plans, insiders told The Hollywood Reporter, “Reynolds is said to believe that keeping his f-bomb wielding anti-hero more on the sidelines could allow for the X-Men characters to be used in unexpected ways.”However, Marvel…
A deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir shattered a narrative Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has spent years constructing – that Kashmir was safe, open for business, and back to “normal”. In response, Indian officials have launched a sweeping crackdown and spurred nationalist rhetoric. Much of the media is echoing the government line. Too busy demanding revenge to ask the most basic of questions: How did this happen? Contributors:Anuradha Bhasin – Managing editor, Kashmir TimesSreenivasan Jain – Journalist and authorSwasti Rao – Associate professor, Jindal Global University; consulting editor, The PrintNirupama Subramanian – Journalist On our radar In Pakistan, the media…
In line with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040 …