Tag: King Charles III in Pakistan

  • Adnan Siddiqui meets King Charles III

    Adnan Siddiqui meets King Charles III

    Renowned actor Adnan Siddiqui has met King Charles III of Great Britain. 

    The actor shared the details of the brief but unforgettable meeting at Buckingham Palace with his fans through Instagram.

    Siddiqui shared a few different pictures where he and King Charles III can be seen cheerfully talking to each other.

    While sharing the post on social media, Adnan wrote in the caption: “Our conversation was brief but vibrant—a meeting of different worlds in the blink of an eye. His Majesty had a unique ability to put people at ease, leaving a lingering spark. It’s not every day you meet someone whose presence lingers in your thoughts long after the moment has passed.”

    He also posted a picture of the invitation he received from King Charles in his Insta Story.

    According to the invitation, a reception was organized by the British King and Queen in recognition of the services of personalities who have performed prominently in the film and television industry at a ceremony held at Buckingham Palace on November 13, 2024, in which Adnan Siddiqui from Pakistan was also invited.

    The 55-year-old actor Adnan is one of the few prominent artists in Pakistan who has played each of his roles so well that they have given life to them.

    Adnan Siddiqui started his acting career in 1994 with PTV’s drama Arousa, and since then, he has shown the essence of acting not only in Lollywood and Bollywood but also in Hollywood.

  • Mian Mansha says King Charles wants to visit Pakistan

    Mian Mansha says King Charles wants to visit Pakistan

    Pakistani billionaire and owner of Nishat Group, Mian Mansha, has told Murtaza Ali Shah that King Charles III of Britain wants to visit Pakistan.

    Mian Mansha and his wife Naz Saigol met King Charles at a reception held at St. James’s Palace before the Commonwealth Heads of State meeting.

    After the reception, the industrialist told Geo News in an exclusive interview that the members of the royal family are also aware of the problems that Pakistan is facing and that British King Charles wants to visit Pakistan. “I had a very good meeting with The King. I have met him before as well. I met The King in my capacity as the head of the British Asian Trust- Pakistan Chapter. The King always talks about Pakistan in a very positive and welcoming way. The King told me that he wanted to visit Pakistan and that he would. He told me that he spoke to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently. It was a very cordial meeting.

    Whenever I meet him, he speaks highly of Pakistan,” he shared.

    The business tycoon also shed light on other topics he discussed with the King in his capacity of being Chair of the British Asian Trust’s Pakistan Advisory Council, including women empowerment and the launch of the Pakistan Employment Impact Bond by the King’s charity, the British Asian Trust.

  • Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority implements Rs10 per kg hike in LPG prices

    Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority implements Rs10 per kg hike in LPG prices

    The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a revision in the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), raising it by Rs10 per kilogramme. As per the notification, the new price for LPG will be Rs240 per kilogramme.

    Additionally, the domestic cylinder rate will be increased to Rs2,830, while the commercial cylinder prices will soar to Rs10,900.

    In remote and mountainous regions, the LPG price will be set at Rs370 per kg, with the home LPG cylinder costing Rs4,130.

    The Chairman of the LPG Association, Irfan Khokar, expressed his concern over the government and OGRA’s lack of action against the illegal sale of LPG across the country.

    Furthermore, LPG sellers have called for a countrywide strike to protest against the high prices of the commodity.

    According to reports, LPG is not being sold anywhere in the country at the fixed official price due to black marketeering.