ANP President Asfandyar Wali’s wife passes away
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) President Asfandyar Wali Khan’s wife passed away on Monday in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to media reports, her funeral prayer time will…
‘The Boy and the Heron’ wins best animated feature film Oscar
LOS ANGELES: Hayao Miyazaki won his second Oscar for his semi-autobiographical Japanese animated feature film "The Boy and the Heron," a fantasy tale about a boy grieving his dead mother.…
‘Zone of Interest’ wins best international film Oscar
LOS ANGELES: Britain's "The Zone of Interest," about a German officer's family living next door to the Auschwitz extermination camp during World War Two, won the Oscar for best international…
Oscars 2024: ‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture
LOS ANGELES: "Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed seven Academy Awards including the prestigious best picture trophy as Hollywood…
Robert Downey Jr. wins best supporting Oscar for ‘Oppenheimer’
LOS ANGELES: Robert Downey Jr. won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in "Oppenheimer," where he played a villainous bureaucrat who seeks to destroy the acclaimed…
Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for ‘Poor Things’
LOS ANGELES: Emma Stone claimed her second Academy Award, winning the best actress trophy for her role as a woman revived from the dead in the dark comedy "Poor Things."
The 35-year-old…
Cillian Murphy wins best actor Oscar for ‘Oppenheimer’
LOS ANGELES: Cillian Murphy earned his first Academy Award for his portrayal in “Oppenheimer” of the physicist who led the United States’ development of the atomic bomb during World War Two.…
Christopher Nolan wins best director Oscar for ‘Oppenheimer’
LOS ANGELES: British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan won his first Academy Award, clinching best director for his historical drama "Oppenheimer" about the man behind the development of…
Afghanistan’s economy has ‘basically collapsed’: UN
NEW YORK: The Afghan economy and especially regions affected by the devastating earthquakes in October last year, “are still hurting”, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said, as…
Nisab set at Rs 135,179 for Zakat deduction
The government has announced the Nisab-i-Zakat for the Year 1444-45 A.H. to facilitate Zakat collection and distribution in accordance with Islamic principles.
The Ministry of Poverty…
Gal Gadot welcomes fourth daughter
Hollywood actress and ‘Wonder Woman’ star Gal Gadot has become a mother once again as she welcomed her fourth daughter.
The actress, known for playing Wonder Woman, welcomed her fourth…
Armorer declared guilty in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE: A New Mexico jury found "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez guilty of involuntary manslaughter, ending a trial over Hollywood's first on-set fatal shooting in nearly 30 years.
Ten…
CTD foils ‘terrorist attack’ on Adiala jail
RAWALPINDI: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and the police conducted a joint operation on Thursday and foiled an attempt to attack on the Adiala Central Jail.
Police officials also…
Pakistan urges UNSC to ask Afghan govt cut ties with TTP
NEW YORK: Top Pakistani diplomat has called on the UN Security Council to join Pakistan in demanding that the Taliban authorities terminate their relationship with the Tehreek-e-Taliban…
PM seeks final implementation schedule for PIA’s privatization
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sought a final implementation schedule for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
He was chairing a high level meeting on the…