Fresh off the success of her recent film Jalsa (2022), Vidya Balan has now signed on to star in a new project. According to reports, the National Film Award-winning actress is set to collaborate with successful filmmaker Laxman Utekar on a film titled Waiting Room. Dinesh Vijan is attached as a producer who will produce via Maddock…
Priyanka Chopra, who was last seen in The Matrix Resurrection (2021), presently has a slew of exciting projects in the pipeline, with the action thriller Ending Things being one of them. The latest update on the forthcoming film has it that Amazon Studios has officially picked up the rights to the Kevin Sullivan directorial,…
PAKISTAN’S prime minister Imran Khan is due to address the nation on Friday (8) after the Supreme Court ruled he acted unconstitutionally in blocking an attempt to oust him – a decision that could end his premiership in days. Last Sunday (2), political allies of the former cricket star dissolved…
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran on Wednesday won his copyright trial at London’s High Court, following accusations of plagiarism from a fellow UK artiste. Sami Chokri, who performs as Sami Switch, and music producer Ross O’Donoghue had accused the Grammy award-winning singer of lifting parts of his song for Sheeran’s 2017 release, “Shape…
Pakistan’s entertainment has gradually but surely started touching upon social taboos in storylines, primarily on television dramas and web shows but the trend can be seen catching on in films as well. Wajahat Rauf’s next release Parde Mein Rehnde Do touches upon the subject which breaks the stereotypical depiction of a male…
Popular Indian actress Rashmika Mandanna, who primarily works in Telugu-language films, will star opposite actor Vijay in an upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual film, tentatively titled Thalapathy 66. Produced by Dil Raju and directed by Vamshi Paidipally, the film was officially launched with a puja recently. Taking to her Instagram handle, the actress shared the series…
Doctors have removed a metal plate from the skull of India’s former cricket captain Nari Contractor — 60 years after it was put in following a near-fatal bouncer by West Indies’ Charlie Griffith. The nasty blow to the back of his head when facing the Barbados fast bowler in a…
South African Test captain Dean Elgar on Thursday defended his team against allegations of “unbearable sledging” during the first Test against Bangladesh in Durban. He said the Bangladesh players needed to “harden up” if they wanted to play the game at a high level. Speaking ahead of the second Test,…
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak, once a leading contender to become prime minister, faced new criticism on Thursday after it emerged his Indian wife holds non-domiciled status, shielding her from UK taxes. Akshata Murthy, daughter of Indian billionaire NR Narayana Murthy, confirmed she “is treated as non-domiciled for UK tax purposes”…
Primary school teacher Sabina Nessa‘s parents told her killer that ‘he had no right to touch her’ after he refused to face them in court. Koci Selamaj, 36, beat and strangled Nessa, 28, as she walked through a park in Kidbrooke, south-east London, on 17 September. He refused to leave his…