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January 11, 2024

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IT minister announces official policy for 10,000 e-work centers

Islamabad: The caretaker minister for information technology and telecommunications announced the official policy on Wednesday to set up about 10,000 e-job centers across the country, targeting freelancers who often do not have a suitable workplace. Dr. Umar Saif said in a post on Twitter that there are about 1.5 million freelancers working regularly in Pakistan. He emphasized that facilitating freelancers is necessary to improve their performance and efficiency at work. “If we can facilitate a million freelancers, their earnings will increase to about $10 billion a year,” he said, adding that with other measures already in place, including being allowed

January 4, 2024

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US education official resigns over Biden’s Israel-Gaza policy

WASHINGTON: A top US Education Department official resigned on Wednesday, citing President Joe Biden’s handling of the Gaza conflict, the latest sign of dissension in the administration as deaths continue to mount in the war. Also Wednesday, 17 Biden re-election campaign officials issued a warning in an anonymous letter that Biden could lose voters over the issue. Tariq Habash, special assistant in the Ministry of Education’s Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, in a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, said: “I cannot remain silent as this government turns a blind eye to the atrocities committed against innocent Palestinians

December 12, 2023

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Turkish soccer leagues shut down after official club punches referee Halil Umut Meller

Halil Umut Meler, a prominent Turkish referee, was physically assaulted by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca. MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca punches referee Halil Umut Meller. — Courtesy of Anadolu Agency In a shocking development, all Turkish football leagues have been suspended following a horrific incident where Halil Umut Meler, a prominent Turkish referee, was physically assaulted by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca. The attack occurred on Monday when Koca ran onto the pitch in response to his side conceding a last-minute equalizer in a Super Lig match against Caykur Rizespor. “Matches in all leagues have been postponed indefinitely,” the

December 7, 2023

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Pakistan authorities have ‘delivered’ on economic front, says top IMF official

IMF Executive Director Bahadur Bijani acknowledges the improvement in Pakistan’s economic situation Pakistan Ambassador Masood Khan (centre) with IFI officials IMF official says Pakistan is ‘important’ country in the world. “Our country is destined to succeed,” says Masood Khan. Nathan Porter welcomes the actions and policies of the Pakistani government. WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Bahadur Bijani noted an overall improvement in the economic situation, saying “Pakistan’s authorities have succeeded”. He made these remarks at an event organized by Pakistan’s ambassador to the US in honor of Pakistan’s friends from international financial institutions such as the IMF, the

December 4, 2023

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Yumna Zaidi’s first movie official poster

After much anticipation, leading TV actress Yumna Zaidi is finally making her film debut Nayab. Helmed by director Umair Nasir Ali, the synopsis for the upcoming film promises “a girl’s cricket dreams, her brother’s past and the family’s deep journey converge in this remarkable coming-of-age story.” A catchy tagline appears repeatedly in Nayab’s promotional material that reads ‘Naam Yaad Rakhna’, urging fans to remember Nayab’s name. The Ter Bean The actor will essay the title role of Nayab, a Karachiite who has a passion for cricket but hesitates due to societal pressure and lack of opportunities. On Saturday, Zaidi took

November 20, 2023

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Outrage in Germany as Taliban official speaks at Cologne mosque

The Ditib administration said it had no prior knowledge of the Taliban official’s planned appearance Abdul Barry Omar. — New Tolo Germany has expressed its strong condemnation of the appearance of Abdul Bari Omar, a Taliban official associated with the health authority in Afghanistan, at a mosque in Cologne. The event took place during a conference organized by an Afghan association in the city. Interior Minister Nancy Feiser said that “the appearance of a Taliban representative in Cologne is completely unacceptable and must be strongly condemned.” He stressed the need for Ditib, the Turkish-Islamic association that manages the mosque, to

November 15, 2023

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It’s official! Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain from all formats

The decision comes after the PCB reportedly offered him a Test-only captaincy after the World Cup humiliation Pakistan’s Babar Azam addresses a press conference in Karachi on December 16, 2022. — Reuters It comes after Pakistan’s humiliating World Cup campaign. Zacka Ashraf has reportedly offered to retain him as Test captain. I will continue to represent Pakistan as a player: Babar. Babar Azam on Wednesday announced his resignation as captain of the national team from all formats, ending his multi-year tenure at the helm following a humiliating World Cup campaign. The now-former skipper came under fire for several months after

October 28, 2023

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‘In Flames’ is Pakistan’s official entry for the 2024 Oscars

The Pakistan Academy Selection Committee (PASC) voted and deliberated on which film would be Pakistan’s official submission for Oscar consideration. According to a press release, director Zarrar Kahn and producer Anam Abbas’ horror film In Flames is the film submitted for Oscar consideration. Khan’s horror film In Flames represents Pakistan in the race for the international feature Oscar. Premiered at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight earlier this year, the story is set in Karachi. After the death of the head of their family, the fragile lives of a mother and her daughter are disrupted by entities from their history, tangible and

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