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 A flare goes up in air over the hill near main town of Poonch district, on May 7, 2025. — AFPLong-running tensions between nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India soared Wednesday after New Delhi launched deadly strikes at Pakistani territory.The missiles killed at least 26 people, according to Pakistan, which said it had begun retaliating in a major escalation between the South Asian neighbours.India accuses Pakistan of backing the deadliest attack in years on civilians in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on April 22, in which 26 people were killed.Islamabad has rejected the charge. Both countries have since exchanged…

Photo: Aaron Paul shares reason behind taking ‘Midnight Pool’ gigAaron Paul, renowned for his acting in Breaking Bad, has reportedly joined the cast of The Midnight Pool, an upcoming psychological thriller.According to the latest findings of Bang Premiere, the actor will portray Johnny Black, described as a jaded journalist who is “lured into the shadows of an elite, exclusive society” in the aftermath of a personal tragedy.In his chat with Variety, the Emmy-winning star what led him to accept this role. Paul revealed that the narrative of Jonathan Easley’s script had a lasting impact on him.”The moment Midnight Pool landed…

Photo: Inside Ashley Benson, Brandon Davis’ life transformation after welcoming daughterAshley Benson and her husband Brandon Davis have reportedly witnessed a noticeable change in their personalities. According to Life & Style, even since the pair welcomed their daughter, named Aspen, in February 2024, their entire outlook on life has shifted. Reportedly, they have left the carefree partying lifestyle behind and have adopted for a more responsible approach to their lives.“Ashley personality has changed since she became a mother,” a source shared. They went on to add, “Even though she and Brandon went into their partnership explicitly wanting to raise a family…

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington does not wish to decouple from China but wants ‘fair trade’.The United States and China will hold trade talks in Switzerland this week, officials have said, as the world’s two largest economies seek to de-escalate tensions that have led to a de facto mutual trade embargo. The talks would be the first official engagement between Washington and Beijing on trade since US President Donald Trump slapped a 145 percent tariff on Chinese goods, prompting a retaliatory 125 percent duty from China. US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson…

Abu Dhabi: Salam Abu Shihab, Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Mannan Al -Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, revealed that the coordination council for the labor market, under his chairmanship, is studying within his current agenda the possibility of extending the status leave for women working in the state, with the aim of enabling the working mother and enhancing job stability. The minister said: The current law warns discrimination in rights and duties between workers on the basis of sex or any other reason, indicating that the law is within the equality in obtaining the leaves stipulated by law…

Female students are pictured during annual board exams at a government college. — APP/FileLAHORE: As tensions soared following the military escalation between Pakistan and India, the spokesperson for the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore announced on Wednesday that today’s intermediate and matriculation exams had been postponed. The BISE spokesperson said that Islamiyat (elective) and Principles of Accounting theory exam for Inter Part II and a Computer Science practical exam for Matric had been slated to take place today. However, the exams couldn’t be conducted in the wake of evolving situation.The spokesperson further stated that a new schedule for…

The combined image shows Donald Trump and Antonio Guterres. — Reuters/FileIndia attacks Pakistani cities of Punjab, Azad Kashmir.Trump terms rising tension between nations “shame”.UNSG “very concerned” about Indian strikes on Pakistan.India carried out missile strikes in the Pakistani cities of Punjab and Azad Kashmir on Wednesday and the Pakistan armed forces, in retaliatory strikes, shot down five Indian Air Force (IAF) jets, a drone and destroyed brigade headquarters following the attack.Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director-General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry confirmed that all Pakistan Air Force jets are safe after engaging Indian jets.Among the destroyed Indian Air Force (IAF) jets are…

Comments about King Charles’ death throws Prince Harry into backlashPrince Harry’s BBC interview has sparked an opinion piece that calls him an “idiot manchild” who many thought “couldn’t sink any lower”.This barrage of backlash comes via Ms Carole Malone, in a piece she penned for Express UK following Prince Harry’s BBC interview.In her eyes, the Duke has been exhibiting shocking behavior, one where he “is 40 years old but STILL he’s throwing his toys out of the pram bleating and whining that the Establishment and his family is out to stitch him up.”“Will he never learn?” she even wondered too…

Quetta Gladiators batter Hasan Nawaz in action during match against Islamabad United in Pakistan Super League season 10 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on May 3, 2025. — PCBLAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) X will continue as planned with Islamabad United set to take on Quetta Gladiators later today at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.The cricket board made this announcement amid escalation of tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi following Indian forces attack inside Pakistan and the latter’s retaliation.Pakistan armed forces shot down five Indian Air Force (IAF) jets, a combat drone, and…

David, Victoria Beckham want to add a baby to their livesDavid and Victoria Beckham are reportedly “very eager” to add a baby to their lives, but also they don’t want to “push son Brooklyn and Nicola Petz to start having kids.”On Tuesday, an insider spilled to Life & Style that “Victoria and David have both said they don’t want to push Brooklyn and Nicola to start having kids, they want them to do it when they feel the time is right, but it’s no secret they’re very eager for grandkids, they both miss having babies around.”For those unversed, Brooklyn married Nicola…