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Independent Senator Faisal Vawda during a press conference on May 16, 2024. — APPVawda says Marwat won’t be allowed to remain in PTI.Adds KP ahead of other provinces in corruption. “No alliance, no sit-in would be organised after Eid.” As the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf faces reported infighting over multiple issues, Senator Faisal Vawda on Tuesday claimed that the entirety of PTI is “compromised”, adding that the former ruling party has lost its popularity.”PTI’s popularity graph has fallen…PTI members walk out of the House under compromise during crucial amendments,” the senator said while speaking on Geo News programme ‘Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay…

‘Peaky Blinders’ creator teases big future of hit seriesAn upcoming film of Peaky Blinders will end of “this part” of Peaky story, says Steven Knight, the creator of the hit crime drama.These remarks that “The Immortal Man: A Peaky Blinders Film will be a very fitting way to end this part of the Peaky story” made the BBC Breakfast host press the British screenwriter about what he meant by this. To this, the showrunner teased, “It’s not over, let’s just put it like that. I’m not allowed to announce it … but I’m just saying that the world of Peaky…

People with their mobile phones take photos of the ICC Champions trophy, during a ceremony at the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium in Peshawar, February 6, 2025. — Reuters Tournament to be played across 3 venues in Pakistan, also in Dubai.Naqvi calls hosting ICC tournament “matter of pride for Pakistan.”Green Shirts will take on New Zealand in first encounter. Pakistan will host the first major cricket tournament in almost three decades from Wednesday with the Green Shirts, winners of the 2017 edition, taking on New Zealand in the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the National Stadium in Karachi.The…

Chris Pratt married Katherine Schwarzenegger after divorce from Anna Faris, with whom he shares a sonChris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger are lending a helping hand to his ex-wife Anna Faris after her home burned down during the Los Angeles wildfires. “Chris and Anna, to their credit, have been able to put aside the bad feelings around their divorce and have become very supportive coparents to their son Jack after a difficult period about four years ago, when they were both still getting used to the new normal of their broken family,” a source told Life & Style. “Things…

Hamas will release six Israeli captives and hand over the bodies of four others this week as part of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, the group’s leader in the enclave said. Khalil al-Hayya, head of the Palestinian group in Gaza said the handover of the bodies will take place in Gaza on Thursday and that six living Israeli captives will be released on Saturday. “Hamas has proven, along with the resistance, its seriousness in implementing the agreement with full responsibility,” he said on Tuesday. “We stress the need to oblige the occupation to implement all provisions of the agreement without procrastination.…

The UAE has established its leading position as a global center for advanced defense and security industries, based on supportive government strategies and an attractive investment environment that strengthened its ability to manufacture and export advanced defense systems and innovative technological solutions to various countries of the world. The UAE national defense industries have achieved a remarkable development during the past years, which strengthened its position on the global scene, as the UAE invested strategically in developing its defense capabilities, by transferring and localizing advanced technology, building active international partnerships with major international companies, in addition to enhancing the capabilities…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad, February 18, 2025. — PIDPM pays tribute to security personnel for sacrificing their lives.Lauds Turkiye president for supporting Pakistan at all fora. “WB directors satisfied with country’s reforms agenda.”ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has linked peace in the country with economic prosperity, which according to him, would move the wheel of progress rapidly.”For economic stability, a conducive environment was requisite,” the premier said while addressing a meeting of the federal cabinet on Tuesday. Pakistan, currently bolstered by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) secured in…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 18, 2025. — X/@narendramodi”Trade featured prominently in our talks,” says Modi.India wants to diversify India-Qatar trade linkages.Two countries will aim to double their annual trade to $28bn. NEW DELHI: Qatar has committed to investing $10 billion in India across various sectors, the two nations said in a joint statement on Tuesday, after Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited New Delhi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a “very productive meeting” with Qatar’s Emir, who was on a…

A representational image of a paraglider. — Reuters/FileAn Indian student found an innovative solution to hours-long traffic jams as he paraglided to his examination centre to avoid being late in Maharashtra’s Satara district.  A video of Samarth Mahangade, a student from Pasarani village in Maharashtra, flying through the sky with his college bag is making the rounds on social media.   With only 15-20 minutes left for the exam to begin, Mahangade decided to paraglide to the venue instead of getting stuck in traffic for hours, the NDTV reported. According to the report, Samarth was in Panchgani to run errands…

Kendrick Lamar makes Hip-Hop history on the music charts Kendrick Lamar has achieved a historic milestone on the Billboard 200 chart, setting a new standard for rap artists.Following his Super Bowl halftime show performance, three of Lamar’s albums have surged into the top 10 on the Billboards.  This marks the first time in the nearly 69-year history of the chart that a rap artist has simultaneously held three spots in the top tier. Lamar’s latest album, GNX, has reclaimed the No. 1 position, rising from No. 4. His 2017 album DAMN. has jumped from No. 29 to No. 9, while his…