Russia wages online battle against TikTok and YouTube

Moscow-”I’m an American!” a young Russian under the username Neurolera exclaims in English on the popular video-sharing app TikTok as she explains how to impersonate a tourist to avoid arrest at a street demonstration. Her video — published ahead of rallies planned in support of jailed Kremlin critic […]

Iconic TV and radio interviewer Larry King dead at 87

Los Angeles-The iconic TV and radio broadcaster Larry King, who interviewed anyone worth interviewing over a career spanning six decades, died Saturday at the age of 87. The company he co-founded, Ora Media, did not state a cause of death but media reports said King had been battling Covid-19 […]

Asad upsets Haider in Millat Tractors Junior Tennis semis

LAHORE-Promising Asad Zaman shocked seeded player Haider Ali Rizwan to face Hussnain Ali Rizwan in the boys U-14 final of the Millat Tractors Junior National Tennis Championship 2021 here at the PLTA Courts on Friday. The first boys U-14 semifinal between Asad Zaman and Haider Ali Rizwan […]

Dr Fehmida honours World Memory C’ship winning Pak team

LAHORE-Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Dr Fehmida Mirza has said that she wants to see her young generation on par with developed countries through super-learning programs and mind games.  PSB spokesman M Azam Dar told The Nation on Friday that during a meeting with the winning Pakistani […]

Bangladesh beat West Indies to seal series

DHAKA-Bangladesh made it two wins in a row against West Indies, coasting to a seven-wicket victory in the second ODI in Dhaka on Friday, 22 January and moving up to the third spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League standings. Bangladesh now have 20 points […]

Real Madrid head coach Zidane tests positive for virus

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has contracted the novel coronavirus, the Spanish football club announced on Friday. “Real Madrid C. F. report that our coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for COVID-19,” the club said in a statement. The 48-year-old is the only manager to ever win […]

SPI-based weekly inflation goes up 0.32 per cent

ISLAMABAD-The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on January 21, for the combined consumption group, witnessed increase of 0.32 percent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 140.15 […]

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