The State Bank of Pakistan has announced that all commercial banks and financial institutions will remain closed on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in observance of Labour Day. This closure aligns with the national public holiday declared for the occasion. The central bank issued a statement confirming that the State Bank of Pakistan itself will also […]
Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Tuesday, mirroring an upward trend in the international market. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold per tola surged by Rs2,100 to reach Rs349,200. Similarly, the rate for 10 grams of gold climbed by Rs1,800, settling at Rs299,382. Internationally, gold prices […]
Adult star Bonnie Blue has entered a surprising new venture as the official kit sponsor for Calstock FC, a small football club based near Plymouth. The 25-year-old, known for her controversial career in adult entertainment, unveiled the new sponsorship deal in a post on her Instagram. The football team, which plays in the St Piran […]
Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bowl first against Multan Sultans in their HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) match on Tuesday in Lahore. Multan Sultans will be eager to turn their fortunes around, as they are on the brink of elimination after losing five of their six matches. Meanwhile, the Gladiators will look […]
The first trailer for The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne Johnson as UFC legend Mark Kerr, has been released, showcasing the actor’s dramatic transformation. In the trailer, Johnson dons prosthetics and adopts a new accent to portray the two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion. The film, directed by Benny Safdie, is a departure from Johnson’s usual blockbuster roles, […]
Mike Peters, lead vocalist of Welsh rock band The Alarm and a dedicated cancer campaigner, has died at the age of 66, according to BBC News. Known for his anthemic music style and approachable persona, Peters lived with various forms of blood cancer for nearly 30 years, including lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Born in […]
The Juilliard School has announced plans to transition to full tuition-free education, making world-class arts training accessible to more students. Beginning this autumn, 40 percent of Juilliard students will attend without paying tuition, with a goal to extend the model to all programmes over time. Founded in 1905, Juilliard has long been a leading institution […]
Louis Theroux’s latest BBC documentary, The Settlers, has ignited debate after examining the growth of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories. Returning to the West Bank 14 years after The Ultra Zionists, Theroux presents a more direct and confrontational style as he embeds himself within settler communities and captures the tensions faced by Palestinians. During filming, […]
Amanda Kloots has officially confirmed her new relationship, making her red carpet debut with retired tennis player Justin Gimelstob at the Unforgettable Evening gala held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on April 28, 2025. Speaking exclusively with Parade, Kloots expressed happiness as she stepped out with her first partner since the passing of […]
Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant increase on Tuesday, driven by a global uptick in the precious metal’s value. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of 24-karat gold rose by Rs2,100 per tola, reaching Rs349,200. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold increased by Rs1,800, now priced […]