According to the charge sheet, the suicide bombing near Karachi airport resulted in the deaths of two Chinese nationals and one local citizen, while six others, including a woman, sustained injuries. The report identified Javed and Gul Nisa as arrested suspects, while Shah Fahad was the suicide bomber. The masterminds of the attack, Bashir Baloch […]
Pakistan and the IMF have commenced policy-level talks for the disbursement of a $1 billion loan tranche under the ongoing loan package. The officials held a lengthy session of talks with the IMF team to cut the electricity tariff by 1.5 to two rupees per unit, according to sources. “Final decision to slash basic tariff […]
Addressing the UN Security Council briefing on Afghanistan, Munir Akram said that the Afghan interim government has failed to address the menace of Afghanistan-based terrorist outfits, including Al-Qaida, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). Munir Akram said that the TTP, a terrorist organization operating from Afghanistan and comprising around 6,000 militants, has been […]
As reported by Indian media, the Tamil Nadu Sunnat Jamath has filed a complaint against Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay at the Chennai Police Commissioner’s office, accusing him of ‘insulting Muslims’ at the iftar event, hosted by his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), in Royapettah YMCA grounds, on Friday. Quoting Tamil Nadu Sunnat Jamath treasurer Syed […]
In his latest outing on a private TV channel’s Ramadan transmission, veteran actor Javed Sheikh got honest revealing his experience of sharing the screen with Emraan Hashmi, in the 2008 film ‘Jannat’, as he recalled the unfriendly and off-putting behaviour of the Bollywood star. Sheikh began to share, “Mahesh Bhatt was the producer and he […]
Ever since the makers of Salman Khan-led ‘Sikandar’ dropped the official teaser of the film last month, social users have been comparing it to filmmaker Prashanth Neel’s ‘Salaar’, starring South superstar Prabhas, while others found it very similar to and believed that the high-octane actioner is a remake of Thalapathy Vijay’s action-thriller ‘Sarkar’. However, in […]
Taking to her Instagram handle on Monday, actor Angeline Malik shared a picture of herself from the hospital bed and requested her followers to remember her in prayers, as she undergoes an important procedure for cancer treatment. “Today is the day I need your prayers more than ever as I prepare for an important procedure […]
Michael Bracewell will serve as New Zealand’s captain as regular skipper Mitchel Santner will not be available, while Kane Williamson was not considered for selection after making himself unavailable, the New Zealand Cricket said. Ish Sodhi, Finn Allen, Jimmy Neesham, and Tim Seifert have also been recalled. “Kyle Jamieson and Will O’Rourke have been included […]
Speaking to the media at a private event, Shahid Afridi expressed his frustration, stating that Pakistan’s cricket has been in the ICU for a long time. However, he pointed out that after every failure, they only start doing surgeries, without addressing the underlying issues. Afridi also questioned the selection process, noting that players who fail […]
Chad and Bangladesh were the world’s most polluted countries in 2024, with average smog levels more than 15 times higher than WHO guidelines, according to figures compiled by Swiss air quality monitoring firm IQAir. Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, IQAir said. Significant data gaps, especially in […]