- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
PAKISTAN’S top court has ruled that military trials of civilians are unconstitutional, a relief for dozens on trial for ransacking military installations during protests in May after the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan. The government had said it would use military courts to try the suspects, sparking fears…
SALMAN RUSHDIE said that there are many things words can’t do, including “stopping wars.” “One of the first casualties of war is usually truth because people start presenting their own propaganda version of events. And that’s very difficult when you can’t distinguish fact from fiction in a war zone,” Rushdie…
AT LEAST 17 people have been killed and 100 others injured in Bangladesh after two trains collided on Monday (23), with officials saying they fear the death toll will rise. The crash in the eastern city of Bhairab saw a freight train smash into a passenger train travelling in the…
Malayalam cinema veteran Mammootty is set to star in director Vysakh’s upcoming film Turbo, the makers announced on Tuesday. Turbo, penned by Midhun Manuel Thomas, is the fifth production venture under Mammootty’s banner Mammootty Kampany. The movie went on floors today on the occasion of Dussehra. Mammootty Kampany revealed the title…
Escatic Afghanistan cricketers celebrated their thrilling win over Pakistan in the ICC World Cup match by grooving to the popular Bollywood number ‘Lungi Dance’ which features actor Shah Rukh Khan. Afghanistan on Monday registered their second surprise victory in the World Cup and their first-ever win over Pakistan in the…
AT LEAST 10 British nationals have been killed in the conflict between Israel and Hamas and a further six remain missing, junior British finance minister Victoria Atkins told Times Radio on Tuesday (24). In a separate interview, Atkins said the government believed those six Britons were being held hostage. “They are our…
On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, celebs from Alia Bhatt to Allu Arjun and others shared heartwarming wishes on social media. “Wishing you all a very Happy Dussehra,” read the post shared by actor Alia Bhatt on her Instagram story. Anupam Kher dropped a motion video…
Legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi passed away on Monday at the age of 77 in Delhi after a prolonged illness. A day after his demise, his son Angad Bedi and daughter-in-law Neha Dhupia paid tribute to him via an official statement. The heartwarming note read, “Isn’t it completely in Dad’s…
Animated short American Sikh inspired by the life of Vishavjit Singh — the ‘Sikh Captain America’ — has qualified to be considered for a 2024 Academy Award. The film, which had its world premiere at the Oscar-qualifying Tribeca Film Festival in June, was created to bring more Sikh representation to screens and…
Actress Kangana Ranaut is going to be the first woman to burn the Ravan effigy at the famous Lav Kush Ramlila, Red Fort ground, Delhi on the occasion of Dussehra 2023. Taking to Instagram, Kangana shared a video and made the announcement. She captioned the video, “In the 50 years…
