Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Global markets dive on heightened recession fears

Global markets

The dollar rose against major rivals, owing to its status as a safe-haven investment. The possibility of more Covid restrictions in China’s biggest cities also weighed on crude futures. Bitcoin tumbled to an 18-month low under $25,000 as investors shunned risky assets. Global markets, oil prices, and bitcoin all fell on Monday as recession fears … Read more

Families of 9/11 victims outraged at US LIV Golf players

9/11

Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed signed with rebel series. LIV Golf Invitational Series offers richest purses in golf history. Strada is active in suing Saudi Arabia for complicity in the 9/11 attacks. The chair of a September 11, 2001, attacks victims’ families group says members are outraged by the “betrayal” of … Read more

Luv Sinha comes in defense of Siddhanth Kapoor on Twitter

Luv Sinha comes in defense of Siddhanth Kapoor on Twitter

Siddhanth Kapoor was held by Bengaluru Police on Sunday night for reportedly ingesting drugs at a party in the city. According to reports, Siddhanth’s sample was one of the six that tested positive. Shatrughan Sinha’s son Luv Sinha has responded angrily to the news in a series of tweets. In a surprising turn of events, … Read more

Cricket: Zimbabwe v Afghanistan 2nd T20 international scoreboard

Zimbabwe

Scoreboard of the second Twenty20 international between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan at Harare Sports Club on Sunday: Afghanistan Hazratullah Zazai b Chatara 28 Rahmanullah Gurbaz c Chakabva b Chatara 1 Usman Ghani c Chakabva b Jongwe 2 Darwish Rasooli retired hurt 12 Najibullah Zadran run out (Chakabva/Chatara) 57 Karim Janat c Chakabva b Burl 12 Mohammad Nabi not … Read more

Finally, Internet Explorer is retiring after 27 years

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer, one of the most widely used browsers, finally reaches its conclusion. After 27 years of service, Microsoft decides to retire its ageing browser. Internet Explorer will be phased out fully on June 15 and will be unusable beyond that date. It’s been a long time coming, but Internet Explorer, one of the most … Read more

Sri Lanka announces weekly fuel quotas

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has been experiencing its worst economic crisis in decades. The government has been unable to import basic essentials such as food, gasoline, and medication. The UN has issued a $47 million appeal to purchase basic food for 1.7 million Sri Lankans over the next four months. Crisis-hit On Sunday, Sri Lanka set weekly … Read more

Israel urges nationals to leave Turkey over Iran attack threat

Israel

Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid urges Israeli citizens in Turkey to leave. He cites reports of Iranian operatives planning attacks on Israelis in Istanbul. Tehran has accused Israel of carrying out a series of assassinations. Yair Lapid, Israel’s Foreign Minister, urged Israeli citizens in Turkey to leave “as soon as possible” amid reports that Iranian … Read more

Leclerc and Ferrari hit hard by latest ‘significant’ setback

Ferrari

Leclerc, Carlos Sainz and Ferrari are set for another autopsy. Teammate Carlos Sainz retires on lap 20 after power unit failure. Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says they need to address issues. Charles Leclerc could be forgiven for wondering what precisely he has done to deserve such a miserly return on his mastery in Saturday … Read more

Grant makes history as first female winner on European men’s tour

Grant

Linn Grant wins Scandinavian Mixed at Halmstad Golf Club. Becomes first woman to win a European men’s tour event by nine shots. Annika Sorenstam hails the 22-year-old from Sweden. Sweden’s Linn Grant made history on Sunday when she became the first female winner of a European men’s tour event with a nine-shot triumph at the … Read more

Photo of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 batteries reveal a capacity that is higher than expected

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4

The battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 will be somewhat increased. It appears that the change will be more extensive than anticipated. Samsung SDI is the manufacturer of both batteries. One has a capacity of 2,555mAh, while the other has a capacity of 1,040mAh. The battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 … Read more

Richa Chadha and Shuchi Talati started a new program for female gaffers

Richa Chadha and Shuchi Talati started a new program for female gaffers

Richa Chadha and producer-director Shuchi Talati have established an incubator program for women who want to work as gaffers in the film industry. On Monday, a unique program was established with the goal of increasing the number of female gaffers in Hindi films. The ‘Undercurrent Lab’ will focus its first year on training ten women … Read more

Turkey braces for more bad weather after floods kill four

Turkey

Torrential rains and hailstorms swept through the north and centre of Turkey. Bad weather warnings were issued in 42 towns and cities. Ankara and the central town of Gemerek had their schools closed. Strong rain, winds, and flash floods are expected in northern and central Turkey on Monday, After a weekend of heavy rains that … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 series will feature 10W chargers

Galaxy watch 5

The 40mm and 44mm variants of the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 are the first two, while the Watch5 Pro is the third. The wireless charger that was tested in the lab is rated at 10W, which is interesting (5V at 2A). The Watch4 utilized 5W chargers, implying that the new versions will charge more quickly. Three … Read more

CJ Umar Ata Bandial forms multiple benches for hearing of important cases

CJ Umar Ata Bandial

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial has constituted two larger and four regular benches at the principal seat Islamabad to hear a number of important cases during the week starting from Monday (today). On Monday, the five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Ijaz Ul … Read more

Traffic accidents across Karachi claims 96 lives

traffic accidents across Karachi

Traffic accidents across Karachi claimed the lives of at least 96 individuals and badly injured 72 others in 2022 so far There were a total of 114 accidents throughout the city Car accidents claimed the deaths of 11 individuals, while dumper truck accidents claimed the lives of 4   KARACHI: As per an estimate, traffic … Read more

Anupam Kher tried to bribe a child in calling him ‘achha uncle’

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher assumed that a chocolate would be enough to persuade a child to name him a “good uncle,” but this was not the case. Kher shared a video of his conversation with a toddler to whom he had given a bar of chocolate on his Instagram stories. The actor asked the little girl, who … Read more

Shilpa Shetty recalls her first movie offer

Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty is a Bollywood actress, film producer, and dancer. She was born on June 8, 1975, in Mangalore, India. She made her film debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Baazigar. recently discussed how director Dilip Naik persuaded her parents to support his film, which was later canceled. Shilpa Shetty is a Bollywood actress, film … Read more

Erling Haaland joins Manchester City on a five-year deal

erling haaland

Haaland joins Man City on a five-year contract. The Norwegian made his international debut in 2019. Man City director said they have been keeping an eye n Haaland for years. Erling Haaland has successfully completed the transfer from his old club Borussia Dortmund to the Premier League champions Manchester City. The 21-yer-old forward has signed … Read more

Kiara Advani had a virtual meet and greet with fans

Kiara Advani had a virtual meet and greet with fans

Kiara Advani continued her annual habit of meeting with her fans on her Bollywood anniversary She virtually met with over 40 fan clubs to commemorate the eighth anniversary of her debut film Fugly The actress thanked her fans for their love and support over the years Kiara Advani continued her annual habit of meeting with … Read more

Arijit Singh replaces Rupankar Bagchi as vocalist in a Bengali Film

Arijit Singh replaces Rupankar Bagchi as vocalist in a Bengali Film

Rupankar was meant to perform for the next Bengali film ‘Prothom Bare Prothom Dekha,’ according to rumors. The rumor now is that the song Rupankar recorded was recently taken off the editing table and will be re-recorded with someone else. Arijit Singh has been rumored to be the new singer. Rupankar Bagchi life has altered … Read more

I loved The Family Man so much says Shahid Kapoor

Shahid Kapoor

Shahid Kapoor will be appearing in Farzi, a web show with Raj and DK, and another with Ali Abbas Zafar. Kapoor: “It’s exciting to collaborate with people who are at the top of their game, and in India, they are the best”. Shahid said, “I have been working for almost two decades now, and now … Read more

Rupee plunges to historic low of Rs203.85

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee hit the historic low of Rs203.85 against the dollar on Monday due to extreme pressure of foreign payments besides declining foreign exchange reserves and uncertainty regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The local unit fell Rs1.50 to close at Rs203.85 to the dollar from Friday’s closing of Rs202.35 in the … Read more