International Emmy nominees span record 26 countries

international emmy nominees span record 26 countries

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences unveiled the nominations for the 2025 International Emmy Awards, marking another milestone in the global celebration of television. This year, 64 nominees compete across 16 categories, representing a record-breaking 26 countries — a reflection of the ever-expanding reach of international storytelling. Academy President & CEO Bruce L … Read more

Security forces kill 17 terrorists in Lakki Marwat IBO: ISPR

Security forces killed 17 terrorists belonging to an “Indian proxy group, Fitna al Khwarij,” in an intelligence-based operation in Lakki Marwat district on the night of September 26 and 27, 2025, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), troops “effectively engaged the khwarij location,” … Read more

CEGA launched to nurture 200 gaming, animation startups

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ISLAMABAD: The government has launched the Centre of Excellence in Gaming and Animation (CEGA), with a total investment of Rs2.52 billion, a major initiative to accelerate growth in the country’s creative technology industry. The project is being administered by the Ignite National Technology Fund and executed by HUM Networks, marking a significant step in developing … Read more

‘Breach of Spirit’ – Tharoor slams India’s handshake snub to Pakistan

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised the Indian cricket team for refusing to shake hands with Pakistani players during recent Asia Cup matches, calling it a breach of cricket’s spirit. “Once the decision was made so strongly by Pakistan, we should have played in the spirit of the game and we should have shaken hands, … Read more

G-B traders 68-day sit-in at Sost Dry Port ends after deal

Trade and tourism between Pakistan and China resumed after traders called off their 68-day sit-in at Sost Dry Port on Saturday. The sit-in, which had disrupted the local economy and cross-border movement for months, ended following negotiations with federal government representatives. The sit-in was jointly organised by the Tajir Ittehad Action Committee and the Gilgit-Baltistan … Read more