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Actress Sidra Niazi reveals her favourite male and female co-stars 🎬⭐

This interview was recorded in 2024.

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November 3, 2026 Actress Sidra Niazi reveals her favourite male and female co-stars 🎬⭐ This interview was recorded in 2024. Follow the link in bio for the full interview 🎤

Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has announced plans to send a defamation notice to Federal Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain over his allegations of corruption in the provincial government, demanding that he provide evidence to support his claims.⁠
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November 3, 2026 Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has announced plans to send a defamation notice to Federal Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain over his allegations of corruption in the provincial government, demanding that he provide evidence to support his claims.⁠ ⁠ For more, head over to the link in bio or visit thecurrent.pk ⁠ 🔗⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

Islamabad police have ordered an inquiry after a video showing suspects in custody doing sit-ups at I-9 police station went viral, while the complainant in the case was booked after allegedly refusing to settle the matter with the opposing party.⁠
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November 3, 2026 Islamabad police have ordered an inquiry after a video showing suspects in custody doing sit-ups at I-9 police station went viral, while the complainant in the case was booked after allegedly refusing to settle the matter with the opposing party.⁠ ⁠ For more, head over to the link in bio or visit thecurrent.pk ⁠ 🔗⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

A family was harassed and the husband assaulted by a group of men travelling on a double-cabin vehicle in Karachi, CCTV footage of which has surfaced after the victims approached the police for a formal complaint.⁠
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November 3, 2026 A family was harassed and the husband assaulted by a group of men travelling on a double-cabin vehicle in Karachi, CCTV footage of which has surfaced after the victims approached the police for a formal complaint.⁠ ⁠ For more, head over to the link in bio or visit thecurrent.pk ⁠ 🔗⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

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Video shows the moment TikToker Ansar Mahmood aka Mr Patlo was granted protective bail by a court till Nov 10.

The case against Mehmood concerns the death of attendees during a stampede at his wedding event.

November 3, 2026 Video shows the moment TikToker Ansar Mahmood aka Mr Patlo was granted protective bail by a court till Nov 10. The case against Mehmood concerns the death of attendees during a stampede at his wedding event.

⚠️ Video shows the moment two helicopters collided while trying to land just below Mount Everest’s base camp in Nepal.

The crash killed at least one person, identified as an Indian national, and injured two others, officials said. The aircraft were carrying trekkers who had hiked up to the base camp.

November 3, 2026 ⚠️ Video shows the moment two helicopters collided while trying to land just below Mount Everest’s base camp in Nepal. The crash killed at least one person, identified as an Indian national, and injured two others, officials said. The aircraft were carrying trekkers who had hiked up to the base camp.

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A Learjet crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, killing all nine people aboard, US transportation officials said.

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November 2, 2026 A Learjet crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, killing all nine people aboard, US transportation officials said. For more, head over to the link in bio or visit thecurrent.pk ⁠ 🔗⁠

From the legendary legacy of The Great Gama to the modern powerhouse arena of Ring of Pakistan (ROP)!

Witness unbreakable strength, international superstars, and a whole new era of wrestling action spanning 20+ countries and 160+ elite wrestlers.

Are you ready for the ultimate showdown? Catch ROP live as we take over Paris, France on November 7, 2026!

October 31, 2026 From the legendary legacy of The Great Gama to the modern powerhouse arena of Ring of Pakistan (ROP)! Witness unbreakable strength, international superstars, and a whole new era of wrestling action spanning 20+ countries and 160+ elite wrestlers. Are you ready for the ultimate showdown? Catch ROP live as we take over Paris, France on November 7, 2026!

🎥 Vintage horror, desi Dracula and a whole lot of fog. You’re not ready for ‘X-rated’ Zinda Laash – the first Pakistani horror film from 1967. 🧛🏻‍♂️🇵🇰

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October 31, 2026 🎥 Vintage horror, desi Dracula and a whole lot of fog. You’re not ready for ‘X-rated’ Zinda Laash – the first Pakistani horror film from 1967. 🧛🏻‍♂️🇵🇰 Dare to watch it this weekend? 👀