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Watch: Kokilaben recreates ‘Rasode Mein Kaun Tha’ scene for ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2’

Watch: Kokilaben recreates ‘Rasode Mein Kaun Tha’ scene for ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2’

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Saath Nibhaana Saathiya has returned on popular demand for a second season after the parody video by Yashraj Mukhate, according to the Hindustan Times.

Not only that, the makers have also released a new promo which shows Kokilaben, played by Rupal Patel, recreating the Rasode Mein Kaun Tha scene altogether.

The promo opens with a fuming Kokila standing in the middle of the living room…

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Market watch: Cement sector leads stock market rally

Market watch: Cement sector leads stock market rally

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KARACHI:

Investors got on the front foot in the stock market on Monday as uncertainty surrounding the Financial Action Task Force’s decision on Pakistan’s fate faded away.

FATF on Friday gave yet another lifeline to Pakistan and decided to keep the country in its grey list for four more months.

The stock market followed an upward trajectory from the word go. Selective buying of…

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US election: 'Trump trailing behind Biden in many states'

US election: ‘Trump trailing behind Biden in many states’

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NASHVILLE/ TENNESSEE:

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is leading US President Donald Trump nationally by double digits and different polls showed that Biden solidified his 10 point lead, a Pakistani-American activist said.

Anila Ali, who is also US interfaith leader, told The Express Tribunethat 2020 US presidential election is not only revolving around Trump and his rival…

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Rodgers delighted with Vardy's impact

Rodgers delighted with Vardy’s impact

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LONDON:

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers described Jamie Vardy as a “world-class” striker after he came back from a calf injury to score the winner in Sunday’s 1-0 Premier League victory at Arsenal.

Vardy, who missed Leicester’s previous two games, lifted his team after coming on as a substitute with 30 minutes left. The 33-year-old headed in Cengiz Under’s cross in the 80th…

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Shaan Shahid feels PTI is the 'last hope for democracy'

Shaan Shahid feels PTI is the ‘last hope for democracy’

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Veteran actor Shaan Shahid has had a rather fruitful career. The superstar, who has had a career spanning over three decades, has come a long way. The actor, who is an avid supporter of PM Imran Khan, has had a few reservations regarding the Ertugrul fiasco. He has been quite vocal as to how the airing of foreign content will always cut back on the local productions.

In a recent…

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DRAP slashes price of COVID-19 drug ISLAMABAD: In a major relief to coronavirus patients, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) on Monday reduced the price of remdesivir, the first and only approved treatment for COVID-19 in the United States, by Rs1,629 to Rs9,244, ARY News reported.

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What's the weight of Babar Azam's bat?

What’s the weight of Babar Azam’s bat?

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Lahore: Pakistan’s white-ball captain Babar Azam is the only player to feature in the top five batsmen rankings in all three formats but most of his fans don’t know the weight of his weapon (bat) which he uses to play eye-catching cover drives.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in an engaging post, asked fans to guess the weight of the 25-year-old’s bat which he uses in international…

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Arms smuggling bid foiled

Arms smuggling bid foiled

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KOHAT: The police claimed to have foiled a bid of arms smuggling and arrested three gunrunners of an inter-provincial racket on Sunday.

Taking action on intelligence-based information, Station House Officer of Darra Adamkhel police Amjad Hussain along with a heavy contingent of police barricaded the Indus Highway near Eagle Fort. During checking, the police party recovered weapons…

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Ever persistent gender gap | The Express Tribune

Ever persistent gender gap | The Express Tribune

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There is good news and there is bad news on the electoral front. On the positive side of things, the various districts of Pakistan that once collectively reported a wide gap between male and female voters have significantly narrowed that gulf. Even then, however, a huge gap — of 12.41 million voters to be precise — continues to exist.

Interestingly, nine districts in the country account…

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Govt to install electric vehicle charging stations on motorways ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was working over a plan to convert public transport into electric vehicles in metropolitan cities of Pakistan.

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Rijas rout Barry’s in Platinum Homes Polo Cup LAHORE - Rijas Eiffel Heights team outclassed Barry’s by 10-4 in the opening match of the Platinum Homes Polo Cup 2020 played here at Jinnah Polo & Country Club (JP&CC) on Tuesday.

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Belarus strikes start after Lukashenko ignores deadline to quit

Belarus strikes start after Lukashenko ignores deadline to quit

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Factory workers chanted slogans, students took to the streets and police made detentions on Monday as Belarusians answered an opposition call for a national strike to force President Alexander Lukashenko to quit, local media footage showed.

Lukashenko defied an ultimatum to surrender power by midnight, challenging his opponents to make good on a threat to paralyse the country with…

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Sacha Baron Cohen, Donald Trump in spat over ‘Borat’ sequel

Sacha Baron Cohen, Donald Trump in spat over ‘Borat’ sequel

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British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen made a huge comeback last week with the release of the much-awaited sequel to 2006’s Borat. Titled Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, the film sees Cohen with his signature meta humour, taking aim at the current political landscape in the United States.

The…

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Iran reports Covid-19 death every four minutes, extends curbs

Iran reports Covid-19 death every four minutes, extends curbs

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TEHRAN:

Iran extended Covid-19 curbs in Tehran and across the country on Monday as health authorities said they were recording a death from the virus every four minutes.

Some hospitals had run out of beds to treat new patients, the head of the national coronavirus task-force told state TV. “Our doctors and nurses are tired. I urge everyone to respect the protocols,” Alireza Zali said.

T…

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The decolonization debacle

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One of the latest buzzwords in the global academic and political fraternity, is “decolonization”. There has been heated debate for the last many years that several sectors across the world, must be ‘decolonized’ and find new ways of working. From foreign aid, to foreign policy, from academia to gender, from history to language, from Africa to Asia – the list is endless.

Decolonization…

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Microsoft officer, wife contributed supporting committees helping Biden WASHINGTON: Microsoft which has largely evaded Washington’s scrutiny of Big Tech companies and scored a lucrative $10 billion government contract under the Trump administration, has emerged as a significant backer of the Biden campaign.

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Seasonal affliction | The Express Tribune

Seasonal affliction | The Express Tribune

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Lahore is braced for yet another misty winter as thick sheet of smog has already blanketed the Punjab capital right from the start of October. The air quality index in the city shot up to 214 last week, demonstrating just how the city is in for another ‘festival of darkness’. There appears no remedy to this seasonal affliction that the city dwellers have to contend with. The alarmingly…