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The long-simmering feud between hip-hop heavyweights Nicki Minaj and Cardi B has once again exploded into public viewthis time with personal insults that have pulled their children into the spotlight, sparking backlash and raising concerns from fellow artists, including 50 Cent. The rapper and entrepreneur took to Instagram to share his apprehension over the escalating … Read more
As autumn deepens across the British capital, London is preparing for a weekend of cinematic revival with the second edition of the London Pakistani Film Festival (LPFF), set to run from 11 to 13 October 2025. Organisers have confirmed Rich Mix Cinema as one of the main venues, highlighting LPFF’s ambition to establish itself as … Read more
ISLAMABAD: A special Chinese relief aircraft carrying 700 tents, 16,000 blankets, 1,000 life jackets, and 4,000 sleeping bags — amounting to 90 tons of aid — arrived at Islamabad International Airport on Saturday to support communities affected by recent floods. Earlier, on Sept 28, China dispatched two relief flights delivering 300 tents and 9,000 blankets … Read more
[ LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways (PR) has initiated efforts to restore railway tracks damaged by recent floods and opened tenders for restoration work, receiving technical and financial bids from 12 private companies. Sections between Khanewal-Shorkot and Shorkot-Shahinaabad were badly affected during the floods, with an estimated 6-km of track damaged. The restoration cost is estimated … Read more
In a speech that lasted just minutes, the Israeli prime minister boasted that he had defied his critics to secure the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza.
new video loaded: Hamas Partially Accepts Trump’s Peace Plan Hamas said it would release all Israeli hostages but wants to negotiate elements of President Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. Adam Rasgon, a reporter for The New York Times in Jerusalem, explains where negotiations stand. By Adam Rasgon, Christina Shaman, Jon Hazell, Melanie Bencosme and June … Read more
The Sindh Wildlife Department has released another 120 green turtle hatchlings into the sea as part of the ongoing 2025-26 breeding season, marking a step in the conservation of the endangered species. According to Marine Turtles In-charge Ashfaq Ali, a total of 224 hatchlings have been released into the sea in just the past few … Read more
Along with optimism that President Trump can lock Israel and Hamas into a deal, many expressed anxiety about being disappointed once more.
Some victims of the Cebu earthquake in the Philippines lived in homes that were supposed to withstand natural disasters.
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to withdraw all cases registered in connection with the May 9 violent incidents that erupted following the arrest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman. The decision, approved by the provincial cabinet, was officially notified by the Home Department on Saturday. According to the notification, all cases pertaining to … Read more