• Friday, May 02, 2025

Pakistan court grants bail to 10 MPs linked to Imran…

AN anti-terrorism court in Pakistan granted bail Monday to 10 MPs from jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party, an AFP journalist witnessed. At least 30 people from Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party - including the 10 MPs - were remanded in custody last Tuesday, two days after they led…

Ed Sheeran joins Arijit Singh on stage at London concert

It was a "perfect" moment for Indian singer Arijit Singh when he was joined on stage by British hitmaker Ed Sheeran for his concert in London over the weekend. On Sunday, Singh performed live at the packed O2 Arena in the city's Peninsula Square where Sheeran made a special guest…

Aditi Rao Hydari, Siddharth tie the knot at historic Ranganayaka…

ACTOR couple Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth on Monday got married in a low-key temple wedding in the presence of family. The actors, who were engaged in March, tied the knot at a 400-year-old Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temple in Wanaparthy, Telangana, that is of significance to Aditi's family. According to…

AAP leaders in huddle to choose Kejriwal’s successor

AAM AADMI PARTY has scheduled a series of meetings, including that of its political affairs committee, on Monday evening to decide on a new chief minister for Delhi, a day after Arvind Kejriwal's surprise announcement of quitting the post. Senior AAP leader and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia reached…

Trump safe after apparent assassination attempt, person in custody

REPUBLICAN presidential candidate Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Sunday in Florida, the FBI said, with his campaign and law enforcement reporting he was safe and unharmed. The US Secret Service confirmed one or more of its agents "opened fire on a gunman" located near the…

Will resign as chief minister, demand early polls in Delhi:…

DELHI chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said he would resign after two days and would demand early polls in Delhi while vowing not to sit in CM's chair till people give him a "certificate of honesty". Kejriwal, who was released on bail from Tihar on Friday in the excise…

Mamata visits protest site, urges doctors to resume work

AMID the continuing impasse, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday made a surprise visit to the site where the junior doctors were protesting, and assured them that she would look into their demands. Addressing the protesting doctors amid chants of "we want justice" outside the Swasthya Bhawan in…

Vishal Bhardwaj and Shahid Kapoor reunite for new action film

AFTER 15 years since their first collaboration, director Vishal Bhardwaj and actor Shahid Kapoor are set to work together again. The new untitled project, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala's Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, will also feature Triptii Dimri as the female lead. The movie is described as a "big action commercial entertainer."…

Pakistani-origin man convicted of murdering Indian restaurant manager in UK

A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been convicted of murdering an Indian restaurant manager in south-east England on Valentine’s Day this year. Vignesh Pattabhiraman, 36, was killed by Shazeb Khalid with a "stolen Range Rover" while he cycling back from his workplace - an Indian restaurant 'Vel' - in…

Imran Khan booked for inciting Pakistan officials to mutiny: Report

PAKISTAN's top investigating agency has registered a case against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan for allegedly inciting government officials to mutiny through his social media posts, according to a media report. A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) team comprising investigation and technical officers visited the Adiala Jail to question Khan,…