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Pathaan to release on Amazon Prime

New Delhi, 18 March 2023 (GNP): Only fifty-six days after its cinematic debut, Pathaan, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, will be released digitally on Amazon Prime on 22nd March 2023. There may be deleted scenes from the movie…

Open AI reveals info about ChatGPT-4

San Francisco, 17 March 2023 (GNP): The next-generation AI language model GPT-4, which can read photographs and describe what's in them, was just released by OpenAI, according to a research blog post. The world has been captivated by…

WhatsApp introduces new feature

California, 17 March 2023 (GNP): WhatsApp, a messaging service owned by Meta, is broadly introducing the iOS 'Text detection' feature, which enables users to instantly extract text from an image. After installing the most recent WhatsApp…

Abu Dhabi to launch Tesla as taxis

Abu Dhabi, 14 March 2023 (GNP): Abu Dhabi's taxi fleet has recently undergone an eco-friendly overhaul, and Tesla electric cars are now a part of it. A handful of Tesla vehicles will be joining the emirate's fleet, according to an…

Harry and Meghan not seen at Oscars

London, 13 March 2023 (GNP): Supporters of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and admirers of the monarchy anticipated their attendance at the Oscars. On Sunday, Hollywood celebrities came at the Oscars with a glam, wearing jewel-toned…

Qavi Khan Pakistani actor passes away

Toronto, 6 March 2023 (GNP): Veteran TV actor, Qavi Khan has passed away at the age of eighty due to prolonged illness in Canada where he was admitted for his treatment however, he breathed his last yesterday. Young Qavi Khan began his…

Pakistan inflation all time high- PBS

Islamabad, 2 March 2023 (GNP): According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics(PBS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) measured inflation and showed an increase by 31.5 percent in February while a year back, there wasn't inflation to this…

Auto sales decreased to a 31-month low

Islamabad, 14 February 2023 (GNP): 10,867 units were sold, a 31-month low, in January 2023 as a result of a partial suspension of small car production due to restricted parts imports and an increase in price following a sharp depreciation…

Dell to layoff over 6500 workers

Texas, 8 February 2023 (GNP): Dell announced its plans to reduce employment by about 5% in a regulatory filing on Monday, the latest example of a big business lowering costs in an uncertain economic environment. Sources claim that Dell…

Pervez Musharraf’s death cause revealed

Dubai, 7 February 2023 (GNP): Pervez Musharraf, a former president and retired general, died on 5 February 2023, aged 79, in Dubai after a protracted fight with a rare disease known as amyloidosis. "I can confirm that he passed away this…

PTA blocks Wikipedia across Pakistan

Islamabad, 5 February 2023 (GNP): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday blocked Wikipedia services in the country on account of not blocking or removing 'sacril*egious content.' PTA (Pakistan Telecommunications…

Today’s Gold Prices

Islamabad, 3 February 2023 (GNP): The price of gold (24 carats) climbed by Rs 3,500 per tola and Rps 3,000 per 10 kilos to settle at Rps 205,000 and Rps 175,754, respectively, according to data issued by the All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and…

Toyota shuts down temporarily

Islamabad, 3 February 2023 (GNP): The manufacturer of Toyota automobiles, Indus Motor Company (IMC), has decided to shut down all operations at its Pakistani manufacturing facility from February 1 through February 14 due to an inventory…

Pakistan’s Inflation rate all time high

Islamabad, 2 February 2023 (GNP): Owing to record-breaking currency depreciation, higher taxes, and rising electricity prices, Pakistan is experiencing its highest level of inflation. This is largely due to a double-digit increase in the…

Apple to launch its first foldable iPad

New York, 1 February 2023 (GNP): According to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple may introduce a foldable iPad next year. He tweeted yesterday: "I'm positive about the foldable iPad in 2024 and anticipate this new model will raise…

WhatsApp to launch new editing features

Islamabad, 31 January 2023 (GNP): The Meta-owned instant messaging platform, WhatsApp, is working on a new feature in the camera and for photo editing. The messaging giant has introduced several updates in a short span of time and is…

PTCL interested in buying Telenor INC

Islamabad, 31 January 2023 (GNP): The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) is all set to give its non-binding offer for acquiring Telenor Pakistan at a possible price range of $800 million to $1.2 billion, sources have learned.…

Mahira Khan in Meena Kumari’s role

Islamabad, 31 January 2023 (GNP): In a Pakistani version of the legendary 1972 movie 'Pakeezah', Mahira Khan will play Meena Kumari. Hamid Hussain's production business Action Consultancy, which is based in the United Arab Emirates, will…

Arooj Aftab to perform at Grammy

Islamabad, 30 January 2023 (GNP): Arooj Aftab, a talented singer of Pakistani ethnicity who was nominated for a Grammy and won it, has been chosen to perform at the Grammys once again this year. She was honoured to be nominated and…

KCON 2023 performers lineup revealed

Bangkok, 30 January 2023 (GNP): The first set of artists for 'KCON 2023 Thailand' were unveiled by CJ ENM. Over the course of two days on March 18 and 19, 'KCON Thailand' will take place at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok. In addition to GOT7's…

Latest dollar to Pakistani rupee rate

Islamabad, 30 January 2023 (GNP): The Pakistani rupee rate dropped by Rps 6.5 to the dollar (2.32%) in today's interbank market activity, reaching a new record low of Rps 270. In an effort to persuade International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

Petrol rate update: new price hike

Islamabad, 30 January 2023 (GNP): Ishaq Dar, the finance minister of Pakistan, in a recent conference, announced that the federal government has raised the cost of gasoline and fuel by Rupees 35. Following the elimination of the informal…

Foreign credit influxes decline

Islamabad, 28 January 2023 (GNP): Due to its tardiness in making a decision over restarting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme, Pakistan received only $5.6 billion in foreign loans during the first half of the current…

Gold Prices exceed rupees 200,000

Islamabad, 28 January 2023 (GNP): Following the rupee's freefall against the US dollar on Friday, gold prices exceeded Rs200,000 per tola (11.66 grams) for the first time in Pakistani history. However, because real buyers have left the…

USA to test nuclear spacecraft by 2027

Washington DC, 27 January 2023 (GNP): As part of a long-term NASA attempt to show more effective ways to send astronauts to Mars in the future, it wants to test a spaceship engine fueled by nuclear fission by 2027 as announced by the head…

Pakistan to pay $500m in debt

Islamabad, 25 January 2023 (GNP): With the lack of clarity over dates for the visit of the International Monetary Fund, Pakistan is bound to a $500 million amount as debt repayment to a Chinese commercial bank within 72 hours. This action…

Pak Suzuki hikes car prices

Karachi, 25 January 2023 (GNP): Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) has announced to increase in its car prices between the range of Rs115,000 and Rs355,000 in light of economic and political downturns and high production costs. The news comes…

OGRA negates reports of petrol shortage

Islamabad, 24 January 2023 (GNP): The spokesperson of OGRA said in a statement:" Ogra strongly rebuts the speculations on petrol/diesel shortages. Furthermore, ships carrying 101,000 metric tonnes petrol are at berth/outer anchorage. The…

BLACKPINK to leave YG Entertainment?

Seoul, 24 January 2023 (GNP): According to reports, YG Entertainment, the record label of BLACKPINK, is preparing to offer millions to retain all BLACKPINK members (Lisa, Rosé, Jennie and Kim Jisoo) in the company. The group debuted back in…

Popular AI “ChatGPT” goes paid

New York, 23 January 2023 (GNP): Microsoft-backed OpenAI has released a paid version of its popular AI software ChatGPT named "ChatGPT Professional." It is now available at $42 per month. The founding company of ChatGPT, OpenAI, announced…

Pasoori crosses 500 mill views on YouTube

Islamabad, 23 January 2023 (GNP): Coke Studio's season 14 song, Pasoori, was released last year and since then has continued to trend worldwide while also topping charts. From being featured in the fourth episode of the much-acclaimed…

Google lays off 12,000 employees

New York, 21 January 2023 (GNP): Due to an economic downturn in the US, Alphabet, parent company of Google announced that it will be laying off 12,000 employees globally. The announcement of employee redundancies comes a day after…

Rupee falls against Dollar

Islamabad, 21 January 2023 (GNP): According to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE), the Pakistani rupee dropped by Rps 0.52 (0.23%) to a three and half-month low at Rs229.67 against the US dollar in the interbank market. Also Read: Major…

Pakistan to import oil from Russia

Islamabad, 21 January 2023 (GNP): After the end of the annual inter-governmental commission between Russia and Pakistan, it was agreed that Russia will export crude oil to Pakistan starting from March this year. The news was confirmed by…

David Crosby passes away at 81

Los Angeles, 20 January 2023 (GNP): David Crosby, an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, passed away from a prolonged illness at the age of 81 on 18 January 2023,…

CJ Harris died at age of 31

Jasper, 18 January 2023 (GNP): CJ Harris was also known by his full name, Curtis CJ Harris American singer from Jasper, Alabama, who finished in sixth place on the thirteenth season of American Idol in 2014 passed away on 15 January 2023,…

Lisa Marie Presley has passed away

Los Angeles, 15 January 2023 (GNP): Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley as well as a singer-songwriter passed away on 12 January 2023 at the age of fifty-four after suffering a heart attack and getting…

Government might increase petrol prices

Islamabad, 14 January 2023 (GNP): According to Pakistan Petroleum Division, the price of petrol is expected to increase by Rupees 8.98 per liter while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) may rise by Rupees 1.06 per liter in the coming…

Gold rate in Pakistan

Islamabad, 14 January 2023 (GNP): According to the stats revealed by All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold rose by Rupees 500 per 1 tola on Thursday, 12 January to set at Rupees 186,100 today. Similarly, the…

Golden Globe 2023 Winners

Toronto, 13 January 2023 (GNP): The Golden Globe Awards take place annually in the USA where film stars from all around the globe are presented with awards of honour for their career accomplishments and movie projects. This year's Golden…

PM Shahbaz Sharif warns wheat hoarders

Karachi, 12 January 2023 (GNP): Pakistan's PM Shahbaz Sharif has warned all business persons and individual hoarders who have created an artificial wheat shortage in the market. He announced in a meeting on Monday that the federal…

Diamond Foam to shutdown in Pakistan

Karachi, 12 January 2023 (GNP): Diamond Industries Limited, the oldest foam producer in Pakistan has announced to temporarily suspend its production due to a shortage of raw materials. This decision came into effect yesterday on 10th…

European Union aids Pakistan

Islamabad, 11 December 2023 (GNP): According to a press release issued by the European Union on Monday, January 9, 2023, , three agreements were signed by Dr. Kazim Niaz, Secretary Ministry of Economic Affairs Division, and Dr. Riina Kionka…

Coachella reveals lineup for 2023

California, 11 January 2023 (GNP): The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert, annually. Every year, a list…

Zoom introduces cartoon avatars on app

Toronto, 11 January 2023 (GNP): Zoom has announced a new feature on its app which allows its users to display themselves as cartoon characters for video meetings. The feature is quite interesting for users and it even includes hand…

OGRA allows hike in gas prices

Islamabad, 11 January 2023 (GNP): Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (OGRA) has allowed Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), two major gas-providing companies, to inflate gas…

Ali Sethi to perform at Coachella 2023

California, 11 January 2023 (GNP): Pasoori singer, Ali Sethi took to his Instagram to announce himself to be included in this year's Coachella stage lineup. He shared the official poster by Coachella which reveals the lineup of artists…

Switzerland’s central bank faces loss

Zurich, 9 January 2023 (GNP): The central bank is reported to have recorded a loss of a total 132 billion Swiss francs ($143 billion) last year, hindering it from providing funds to Switzerland's government. Most of last year’s losses were…

Founder of Studio Pierrot died

Tokyo, 7 January 2023 (GNP): Yuji Nunokawa, the founder of the anime production company, Studio Pierrot, passed away at the age of 75 on 25 December 2022. The cause of his death has not been revealed yet. However, Pierrot Co. Ltd…

Sony will make its own Metaverse

Tokyo, 7 January 2023 (GNP): SONY, a major multimedia and electronics manufacturer has revealed to build its own Meta Verse in partnership with Manchester City, the famous soccer club. The company explained fans will be able to participate…

EXO to come back in 2023

Seoul, 7 January 2023 (GNP): On January 1st, Suho, the member and leader of EXO posted a New Year's greeting on his Instagram account with a picture of the group with the caption: "Happy New Year. EXO will make a comeback in 2023."…

Millat Tractors to Shutdown in Pakistan

Islamabad, 6 January 2023 (GNP): Millat Tractors, the biggest tractor producer in Pakistan has decided to cease its operations in the country from 6th January onwards, due to a cash flow crisis and low demand. The news comes after major…

YouTuber Keenan Cahill Dead At 27

Washington D.C, 5 January 2023 (GNP): According to reports, famous American YouTuber and internet celebrity Keenan Cahill died aged 27 on December 29, 2022, following open heart surgery on December 15, 2022. He was diagnosed with a…

American Rally Racer Ken Block Dead

Washington DC, 4 January 2022 (GNP): Ken Block, a professional rally racer, died at age 55 on Monday, January 1, 2023, in a snowmobile accident near his home in Utah. Ken Block was riding a snowmobile up a steep slope in Wasatch County,…

TV Anchor Mishal Bukhari passed away

Islamabad, 4 January 2023 (GNP): Renowned journalist and anchorperson Mishal Bukhari, who belonged to Express News, passed away on January 2, 2023, at the age of 38. The cause of her death was confirmed to be cancer. It is important to…

Pakistani Rupee All Time Low

Islamabad, 4 January 2023 (GNP): According to reports, the Pakistani rupee fell in value on the first working day of 2023 by 0.22 (Rps 0.51) to a three month low at Rs226.94 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday. The…

IU and Lee Jong Suk Confirmed to be Dating

Seoul, 2 January 2023 (GNP): If you are a fan of K-pop or k-dramas, then this exciting news is for you! The South Korean news agency, Dispatch, revealed on New Year's eve Lee Jong Suk and Lee Ji-Eun (known by her stage name IU) to be dating…

BLACKPINK Jisoo To Debut Solo With Album

Seoul, 2 January 2023 (GNP): K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's label, YG Entertainment, has confirmed that the group's member, Jisoo, will make her solo debut with an album she has been working on for a while. Her solo album is currently in the…

Fashion Icon Vivienne Westwood dead at 81

London, 31 December 2022 (GNP): Vivienne Westwood, a famous fashion designer and businesswoman from England, died yesterday on 30 December, aged 81. Her company has not identified the cause of her death. According to her husband, Andreas…

Xiaomi to Replace President

Beijing, 31 December 2022 (GNP): Chinese mobile manufacturer Xiaomi's president, Wang Xiang, will be stepping down from his position as he has announced to retire, while William Lu, who is the Senior Vice President of a Chinese consumer…

Bob Marley’s Grandson Dead At 31

Washington D.C, 31 December 2022 (GNP): Joseph Marley, known by his stage name, Jo Mersa, the grandson of American singer Bob Marley died on 26 December 2022 at the age of 31. His death has been ruled as suffocation from an asthma attack…

Top 100 Beautiful Faces Of 2022 Women

Islamabad, 29 December 2022 (GNP): TC Candler is a media company that publishes the world's top 100 most beautiful faces on the independent critics list annually. Nominations are announced at the start of the year and people vote for their…

Top 100 Handsome Faces Of 2022

Islamabad, 29 December 2022 (GNP): TC Candler is a media company that publishes the world's top hundred most attractive faces independent critics list annually. Nominations for the top 100 most handsome faces are announced at the start of…

Pakistani Rupee Devalues Against Dollar

Islamabad, 29 December 2022 (GNP): According to sources, Rupee has fallen in value in comparison with the American dollar by 225 at the inter-bank market after two and a half months. There have been reports of people putting their savings…

Japan COVID-19 Death Toll On Rise Again

Tokyo, 28 December 2022 (GNP): After the end of COVID-19's Omicron pandemic wave, the new BF.7 variant has affected every country, with Japan experiencing 415 deaths today from COVID-19. Despite the new BA.7 variant, BA.5 COVID variant…

Today’s Gold Rate In Pakistan

Islamabad, 27th December 2022 (GNP): An abnormal rise in gold prices in Pakistan has been recorded and observed. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola started to rise this week on…

Tunisha Sharma Allegedly Dead by Suicide

Delhi, 27 December 2022 (GNP): Indian television and film actress Tunisha Sharma was found hanging in the make-up room of co-star Sheezan Khan on the set of her television serial Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul on 24 December 2022, Saturday.…

Japan’s Inflation At Highest

Tokyo, 27 December 2022 (GNP): According to sources, Japan's latest inflation rate has been revealed and financial experts of japan deem this to be the highest inflation rate in the economy since 1981. Consumer prices (excluding volatile…

PUBG to launch ‘Beat Drop’

Toronto, 26 December 2022 (GNP): It has been announced by Krafton Incorporation and Tencent Games (developers of PUBG mobile) that the game will have in-game music to boost the atmosphere in the game and attract more users to the app. The…

Images of Samsung Galaxy S23+ Revealed

New York, 26 December 2022 (GNP): Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung Galaxy S23+ and Samsung Galaxy S23+ Ultra are the upcoming smartphone series that is set to launch in February 2023 and images of the latter two smartphone models have been…

How 2022 Was Dominated By BLACKPINK?

Seoul, 21 December 2022 (GNP): This year was a big one for women in K-pop, with girl groups like AESPA, NMIXX, Le Sserafim and even rookie group New Jeans breaking album sales records. But the iconic girl group BLACKPINK has reached new…

iKON Junhoe joining New Korean Drama

Seoul, 20 December 2022 (GNP): It has been revealed by a representative of YG Entertainment that iKON Junhoe will appear in ENA’s new drama “Bo Ra! Deborah”. “Bo Ra! Deborah” is a romantic comedy that follows the romance story of the…

Aryan Khan to Launch his Vodka Brand

Delhi, 19 December 2022 (GNP): Popular Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan, is launching his first business venture, starting with a premium vodka brand with plans to expand into other consumer segments later. Days after…

Bella Hadid resembles Marilyn Monroe

Ottawa, 17 December 2022 (GNP): Marilyn, is that you? Shocked netizens couldn't believe their eyes after seeing the American model, Bella Hadid, reveal her new look in an Instagram post. It's so bright you might need sunglasses to look at…

Henry Cavill to Star in Warhammer 40000

Washington, D.C., 17 December 2022 (GNP): The news comes a day after Cavill announced that he would not be returning as Superman for future DC films. Henry received immense love from people for his portrayal of Superman and developed a very…

Upcoming Film ‘Barbie’ Teaser Released

Washington, D.C., 17 December 2022 (GNP): Margot Robbie is seen looking like a 1950's movie star as she shows off the iconic Barbie look from that era in the movie trailer. It is now playing in theatres ahead of Avatar: The Way Of Water and…

Reason Behind DJ Stephen Boss’s Suicide

Islamabad, 16 December 2022 (GNP): The announcement of Stephen tWitch Boss’ suicide, which took place on the 13th of December, has shocked everyone. According to the investigators, it was a case of suicide. He had shot himself in the head,…

Time Magazine revealed 5 best K-pop Music

New York City, 15 December 2022 (GNP): Time magazine has revealed the top five best Korean pop songs and albums of the year 2022. This includes both solo and group releases. The releases are not in a specific order, and only full-length…

K-POP win big at Asia Artists Awards 2022

Tokyo, 15 December 2022 (GNP): Asia Artists Awards 2022 had a star-studded lineup and dazzling stage performances by K-pop singers. This year's award show was held in Nagoya, Japan, at the Nippon Gaishi Hall, where celebrities walked the…

Henry Cavill’s Time as Superman ended

Karachi, 15 December 2022 (GNP):  Fans are left heartbroken after actor Henry Cavill announces he won’t be acting as superman from the DC comics in upcoming years. Henry Cavill mentioned in his post on Instagram: “For those who have been by…
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