Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Tiger Shroff: ‘Rambo’ is unlike anything I have done previously

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Tiger Shroff’s new film Heropanti 2, which starred Tara Sutaria and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, received mixed reviews from reviewers and audiences alike. The actor, who has a busy year ahead of him, is particularly enthusiastic about his next project, Rambo. Tiger has a fascinating slate of films coming up, including Vikas Bahl’s Ganapath and Ali Abbas … Read more

Rupee down 94 paisas against dollar after Eid holidays

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee declined 94 paisas against the dollar on Friday as the market opened after observing four holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The local unit fell 94 paisas to close at Rs186.63 to the dollar from Saturday’s closing of Rs185.69 in the interbank foreign exchange market. The dealers said that the local … Read more

Blood Sisters: Nollywood stars attend Netflix premiere

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On Wednesday, Nigeria’s movie stars, known as Nollywood, walked the red carpet at the premiere of Netflix’s first Nigerian Original series, Blood Sisters. The premiere’s theme was ‘Red and fugitive,’ and Nollywood celebs attended in style to debut the series, which was made by EbonyLife Studios, a famous Nigerian production business. Nollywood veterans Kate Henshaw, … Read more

Sikandar Kher sheds light on his new film Dukaan; in which he will play a Gujrati shopkeeper

In his next film, ‘Dukaan,’ Bollywood actor Sikandar Kher will play a Gujarati shopkeeper. The film is about surrogacy, and it will be the directorial debut of Siddharth Singh and Garima Wahal, who have written scripts for films like ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela’ and ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.’ Read more: Is Shah Rukh Khan casting … Read more

Putin, did you apologize to Israel for Hitler remarks? what Kremlin said

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The Kremlin refused to disclose on Friday whether President Vladimir Putin had apologised to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett following Russia’s foreign minister’s claim that Adolf Hitler had Jewish ancestors. Israel slammed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for the comments, calling them an “unforgivable” lie that downplayed the Holocaust’s atrocities. Bennett stated on Thursday that … Read more

Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker not facing felony charges

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Isaiah Lee, the man suspected of climbing on stage and attacking comedian Dave Chappelle during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night, will not face felony charges, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office. However, in a press release and video message released to Twitter on Thursday afternoon, Los Angeles City Attorney … Read more

Met office predicts severe heatwave conditions for next week

Met office predicts severe heatwave conditions for next week

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday forecasted another round of scorching temperatures for the coming week, urging people to avoid unnecessary exposure to direct sunlight and to increase the use of water more efficiently. According to the Met Office, high pressure is expected to dominate the upper atmosphere starting Sunday, causing day temperatures … Read more

Yami Gautam critized Bollywood by saying they are only interested in working with big celebs without focusing on the story

Actor Yami Gautam believes that films from the South are becoming pan-India successes because filmmakers can freely share their vision. The ‘Dasvi’ actor stated that it is still tough for directors in the Hindi film industry to have a free hand when putting their vision to the screen. Read more: Yami Gautam shares glimpse of … Read more

Russian soldiers are attempt to storm east Ukraine

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Russian soldiers have nearly encircled and are attempting to attack Severodonetsk, Ukraine’s easternmost city held by Kyiv, according to a local official. “The city is almost surrounded by Russian and (separatist) Lugansk People’s Republic troops,” Severodonetsk military administration chief Oleksandr Striuk said on Ukrainian television. “They are trying to storm the city through nearby villages,” he … Read more

Govt decided not to restore Saturday holiday

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to retain the decision of 6 working days for the government offices, reported Bol News. As per details, the notification was issued after confirmation by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif. The federal government has decided not to restore Saturday holidays however, the working hours of government offices … Read more

Nitin Mukesh discusses his father Mukesh’s relationship with Lata Mangeshkar

On the show ‘Naam Reh Jayegaa,’ well-known vocalist Nitin Mukesh, son of famed singer Mukesh, recounted his father’s friendship with Lata Mangeshkar. He declares: “Mukeshji used to refer to Lataji as ‘Didi.’ He used to tell me that I should call him Didi so that future generations know not to call her by her name. … Read more

Arsenal extends contracts to Arteta & Eidevall

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Arsenal’s men’s and women’s managers, Mikel Arteta and Jonas Eidevall, have renewed their contracts with the club. Arteta’s new contract extends until the end of the 2024-25 season, and he was appointed in December 2019. Eidevall joined the London club last summer and has extended his deal through the 2023-24 season. The agreements provide “stability … Read more

Govt to initiate crack down against spreading immoral content on social media

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to crack down against those who malign people by spreading x-rated and immoral videos on social media. Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah in his statement on Friday said that those who spread immoral content on social media will be arrested. He said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed … Read more

Salman Khan got relief in the criminal intimidation case against him

The Bombay High Court granted a stay on the process (summons) issued to Salman Khan. By a lower court in the criminal intimidation case. In 2019, journalist Ashok Pandey claimed that Salman and his bodyguard Nawaz Shaikh threatened and beat him. And a magistrate’s court issued summonses to the pair as a result of his … Read more

Sky & Supersport chose IPL tenders

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The media rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL), which are offered for sale in the world cricket market, have piqued the interest of a few parties, including Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and Supersport in South Africa. The purchase of the Invitation To Tender (ITT) paperwork by the UK and South African broadcast … Read more

G7 leaders will conduct a video conference with Zelensky

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The world’s top industrialised nations’ leaders will hold video talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, according to a spokeswoman for the German government, which is acting as G7 chair. “The German chancellor (Olaf Scholz) will hold the third video conference since the start of the year with his G7 partners,” Christiane Hoffmann told … Read more

NEPRA imposes Rs 50 million fine on NTDC

The power tariff will only be applicable for bills in June. Source: FILE.

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has imposed a fine of Rs. 50 Million on National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) on account of its inability to restore power supply in a timely manner in the wake of total power system collapse that occurred on January 9, 2021 and took 20 hours (approximately) to … Read more

Disgruntled Aleem Khan wants a televised debate with Imran Khan

Disgruntled Aleem Khan wants a televised debate with Imran Khan

LAHORE: Aleem Khan, a dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member and Punjab Lawmaker on Friday challenged former prime minister Imran Khan to a televised debate. Aleem Khan was infuriated over the allegations levelled against him by PTI chairman Imran Khan and rejected the former premier’s claim of seeking illegal benefits from him. Former Pakistan Prime Minister … Read more

Nora Fatehi and Ranveer Singh set the stage on fire with their ‘Garmi’ moves

Nora Fatehi and Ranveer Singh, two Bollywood actresses, recently shared the stage for a dance reality show. During the performance, the two even danced together, grooving to the beats of Nora Fatehi’s classic song “Garmi.” Read more: Nora Fatehi addresses her sudden disappearance from Instagram As they set the stage on fire with their killer … Read more

Both Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel, the director of KGF, commemorate their wedding anniversaries with their wives, together

The wedding date for Jr NTR and KGF director Prashanth Neel is May 5th. They decided to celebrate their wedding anniversaries with their wives this time. “When you share anniversaries, it calls for a celebration… #newbeginnings,” the ‘RRR’ actress said on Instagram beside a photo from their party. Read more: KGF star Yash shared a … Read more

Ukraine says UN-led Mariupol rescue operation

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About 500 civilians have been evacuated since the start of a UN-led rescue mission in Mariupol and its besieged Azovstal steel complex on Friday, according to the director of Ukraine’s presidential office. “We have managed to evacuate almost 500 civilians,” said Andriy Yermak on Telegram. He stated that Kyiv will “do everything to save all … Read more

Salman Khan will start shooting Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali at Mehboob Studios

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Salman Khan’s Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali has gotten a new twist. Salman had previously stated that the film would begin shooting from a set in Panvel. But the latest information suggests that the film will begin shooting from Salman’s favourite location. That is Mehboob Studio in Bandra, Mumbai. Read more: Salman Khan lets Shehnaaz Gill … Read more

Khatija Rehman, daughter of AR Rahman, got married

Music legend A R Rahman shared a photo of his daughter Khatija marrying Riyasdeen Riyan on social media. “May the Almighty bless the couple… thanks you in advance for your well wishes and love @khatija.rahman @riyasdeenriyan #nikkahceremony #marraige,” he wrote with a photo of his family. Read more: AR Rahman’s daughter Khadija got engaged with … Read more

Nuclear weapons will not be used in Ukraine: Russia

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MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Alexei Zaitsev said on Friday,  that Russia will not use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. According to Zaitsev, Russia’s deployment of nuclear weapons-a concern that Western officials have openly addressed – is not relevant to what Moscow refers to as its special military operation in Ukraine. Given Russia’s losses in Ukraine, CIA … Read more