Filmmaker Celine Song, well known for the critically acclaimed picture “Past Lives,” was spotted filming “Materialists,” her upcoming project, with a cast that included Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and other celebrities. The cast of “Past Lives,” which is produced by A24, was sighted filming in NYC today. A24 signed on to produce this […]
The cover band that every person with working ears should be aware of is tucked away not too far under the surface of YouTube and Spotify: Jukebox in the postmodern era. The group, known to its fans as PMJ—and with over six million YouTube subscribers, there are a lot of us—was created by jazz pianist […]
After serving 20 years in prison in Israel, Palestinian author Basim Khandaqji was awarded a top prize for Arabic literature on Sunday for his book A Mask, the Color of the Sky. At a ceremony held in Abu Dhabi, the 2024 International Prize for Arabic Fiction was revealed. Dar al-Adab, the book’s publisher in Lebanon, […]
On Tuesday, hundreds of University of Karachi students demonstrated their support for Palestine by taking part in a demonstration. Male and female students expressed their support for the cause during the rally, which was organized by Jamaat-e-Islami’s student branch, Islami Jamiat-e-Talba. The head of Jamaat-e-Islami in Karachi, Munim Zafar Khan, addressed the assembly and emphasized […]
Officials reported on Tuesday that about twice as much rain fell on Pakistan in April as normal, resulting in at least 143 deaths from lightning strikes and other storm-related occurrences. April brought landslides, flash floods, and bad weather that devastated crops in some places and collapsed buildings in others. According to Zaheer Ahmad Babar, a […]
Pakistan historic ICUBE-Q satellite is getting ready for launch on Friday, as the country is about to set off on an unprecedented lunar mission. China’s Chang’E6 spacecraft, which is expected to take off from Hainan, China around 1250 PST, will carry the satellite. The Institute of Space Technology (IST) claims that it worked with Pakistan’s […]
Abel Tesfaye, better known by his stage as The Weeknd, is a multi-platinum global music artist. He has donated an additional $2 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund to the Gaza Strip. The purpose of the most recent gift is to provide 18 million loaves of bread to families stranded in the conflict. Variety claims […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stated on Tuesday that it has received $1.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a day after the global lender approved Pakistan’s final tranche under the $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). This news significantly increased Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves. The sum will be included in the SBP’s foreign […]
Once more, Beyoncé and Blue Ivy will perform powerfully together. The mother-daughter team, who debuted on stage during Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour, are providing the voices for Mufasa: The Lion King, a forthcoming movie. Prequel to the 2019 live-action Disney animated blockbuster, the film features Beyoncé, 42, reprising her role as Simba’s romantic interest Nala, with […]
In the midst of the turmoil surrounding Taylor Swift new album, Joe Alwyn is reportedly concentrating on his work. The British actor, a source told People Magazine, is “doing well” in life and is “focused on work.” On Friday, April 19, Swift released her eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, which consists of thirty-one […]