- Saturday, March 01, 2025
THE Dawood family has paid tributes to Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman who were killed in the Titan sub disaster. “The relationship between Shahzada and Suleman was a joy to behold. They were each other’s greatest supporters and cherished a shared passion for adventure and exploration of all the world had…
Four decades seem like a blink of an eye, says Anil Kapoor as he completes 40 years of being a leading actor and an entertainer in the Hindi film industry. The 66-year-old actor shared a throwback video from his 1983 movie Woh Saat Din, which marked his first outing as a…
Movies are one of the best ways to spend time with family. Spending quality time over bowls of popcorn and a story that makes everyone across the ages laugh, cry and feel happy can be the key to quality family time. South Asian movies, particularly with their largely family-oriented stories,…
A JAILED Bangladeshi hangman who executed more than two dozen fellow prisoners, including killers and coup plotters, in exchange for sentence reductions was released last Sunday (18), officials said. Shahjahan Bhuiyan gained notoriety for putting 26 people to death during his time inside after he highlighted to officials his skills…
THE family of the British-Pakistani father and son among the five people who died on the Titanic tourist submersible expressed “profound grief” at their loss Friday (23). Shahzada Dawood, 48, and his son Suleman, 19, are members of the Dawood dynasty, owners of an industrial empire that is one of…
THE UN human rights chief called on Monday (19) for greater support for his office as he seeks to expand its work by establishing a first-time presence in the world’s two most populous countries, India and China. Established after the second world war, the UN human rights office is present…
LONDON mayor Sadiq Khan has opened an exhibition of photographs celebrating the lives of refugees to mark refugee week from 19 to 25 June. A Ukrainian doctor, a Kindertransport survivor and a girl who fled the Taliban are among those captured in photographs taken by Philip Coburn, a photographer for…
BENGALURU-BASED Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has emerged as the highest-ranked Indian institution in the ‘Times High Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2023′ released in London on Thursday (22). While IISc is ranked 48th, the second highest ranked university in India is also is Karnataka – JSS Academy of Higher…
US president Joe Biden and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi called on Pakistan to act to ensure that its territory is not used to launch extremist attacks, the White House said in a joint statement. “They strongly condemned cross-border terrorism, the use of terrorist proxies and called on Pakistan to…
MORE than 280 Pakistani families fear their relatives drowned when a migrant boat sank off Greece last week, making it one of Pakistan’s worst man-made disasters, the government said on Friday (23). The rusty trawler packed with travellers capsized in the Ionian Sea on June 14 after setting sail from…
