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People offer Eid ul Fitr prayers at the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially announced the public holidays for Eid ul-Fitr, granting a three-day break.According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division, the holidays will run from Monday, March 31, to Wednesday, April 2. The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, along with zonal committees are set to convene on Sunday evening, March 30, 2025 (corresponding to Ramazan 29, 1446 AH), to sight the Shawwal moon, marking the potential end of the holy month of Ramadan.The moonsighting committee’s meeting will be held at the Ministry of Religious…

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This combination of pictures created on November 7, 2024 shows Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (left) in Tehran on July 5, 2024, and US Donald Trump (right) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024. — AFPMilitary action risk rises if Iran rejects negotiations.Khamenei dismisses talks, claiming no sanctions relief.Letter was delivered last week by UAE diplomat Anwar Gargash. US President Donald Trump’s recent letter to Iran’s Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , included a two-month deadline to reach a new nuclear deal, according to Axios. Sources briefed on the letter revealed that the clock may start either upon delivery or…

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Khloé Kardashian reflects on whirlwind marriage to Lamar Odom: ‘No regrets’Khloe Kardashian reflected on her unconventional marriage to Lamar Odom and has no regrets.The 40-year-old reality TV star candidly talked about her past relationships on a recent episode of her Khloé in Wonder Land podcast, as dating coach and Later Daters star Logan Ury joined her on the podcast. While discussing the chances of mistaking initial chemistry for long-term compatibility, Khloe confessed she once fell for the spark too.”I got married in 30 days of meeting my first husband. We met and then, when he proposed, we got married 9…

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Jessica Simpson sparks reality TV comeback rumors amid album promotionJessica Simpson’s fans are speculating that the singer may be returning to reality television after she was spotted with a cameraman in a recent Instagram post. The pop star-turned-country singer, best known for her early 2000s reality show Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica, appeared to be filming behind-the-scenes content while promoting her upcoming album Nashville Canyon. In the post, a video producer and documentarian, Schuyler Howie, could be seen trailing Simpson, capturing footage of her every move. This sparked a wave of speculation among her followers, with one fan commenting, “Is that guy lurking…

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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed it detained and plans to deport Jeanette Vizguerra, a prominent immigration activist who has drawn attention to the plight of undocumented people in the country. Immigration advocates, lawmakers and human rights groups have decried the move, pointing to the mother of four’s deep ties to the Colorado community where she has lived for 30 years. The arrest appears to be the first time US authorities have targeted a prominent immigration activist for deportation during President Donald Trump’s second term. Supporters say Vizguerra’s detention is aimed at silencing dissent. It comes amid…

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Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hasan Nawaz Sharif. — AFP/FileLONDON: The United Kingdom (UK) government’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has declared Hasan Nawaz, son of PML-N President and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, as a “deliberate tax defaulter”.The UK government has updated the list of defaulters on its official website, which included Hasan’s name, declaring him a deliberate tax defaulter. The UK government declared Hasan Nawaz “tax defaulter” as he failed to pay £9.4 million in taxes between April 5, 2015 and April 6, 2016. The UK tax authority has imposed a £5.2 million penalty on the son of…

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Pope Francis looks on, at a mass to open the Synod of Bishops in St. Peter’s square at the Vatican, October 2, 2024. — ReutersVATICAN CITY: Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia and no longer requires mechanical ventilation at night for breathing, with doctors confident that his condition will continue to improve, the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old pontiff has been in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for nearly five weeks for a severe respiratory infection that has required evolving treatment.”The clinical conditions of the Holy Father are confirmed to be improving,” said the latest detailed medical update on his condition on Wednesday.The…

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Benny Blanco is discussing early days of relationship with singer Selena Gomez.The musician admits he felt surreal the moment he shared an intimate moment with the ‘Who Says’ singer.Speaking on Spotify’s Countdown To series, Blanco revealed: “I knew right after we kissed, I was like, ‘Oh wow. I’m probably going to marry this person,'”He then added: “Well, I didn’t say marry but I was like, ‘I’m probably going to have a baby with this person.'”“I had the best time I’ve had in years. I can’t even remember having a time this good,” he said,Blanco also gushes to being Gomez’s personal…

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Kim Kardashian is seemingly outraged over Kanye West’s fresh comments.The KKW beauty founder is upset as Kanye targets Jay Z and Beyoncé’s kids on X Wednesday morning.As per an insider, Kim is appalled that Ye “would use that kind of language about anybody, let alone when it comes to children.”“Kim has had enough and she’s done trying to be reasonable with Kanye when it comes to communication,” the insider tells Page Six.Kim added that the rapper’s posts are “shocking and offensive,” and feels “no matter what feud Kanye has going on with Jay and Beyoncé, kids are off limits.”This comes…

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