FO summons Indian chargé d’affaires, hands over demarche

Pakistan’s Foreign Office summoned India’s chargé d’affaires, Geetika Srivastava, to deliver a formal protest over what it described as India’s “aggressive and unilateral actions” following the Pahalgam incident, Express News reported. According to diplomatic sources, Srivastava was handed a demarche and a formal note verbale outlining Pakistan’s official response. The document included details of reciprocal […]

Netflix is saving Hollywood, says CEO Ted Sarandos

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos claims streaming is revitalizing Hollywood, not harming it, despite ongoing debate within the film industry. Speaking at the TIME100 Summit, according to Deadline, Sarandos rejected the notion that platforms like Netflix are to blame for the decline of traditional cinema. “No, we’re saving Hollywood,” he said, emphasizing that streaming meets modern […]

Margaret Qualley and Emma Mackey reportedly in talks for White Witch role in Netflix’s ‘Narnia’

Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew, the first chronological instalment in C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia series, continues to attract industry attention as new casting developments surface. According to reports, actresses Margaret Qualley and Emma Mackey are among those being considered for the role of Jadis, the White Witch. This information follows reports […]

Apple overtakes Samsung to become the world’s top smartphone brand

Apple has officially overtaken Samsung to become the world’s top smartphone brand in Q1 2025, according to preliminary figures from Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse. After trailing the South Korean tech giant in recent quarters, Apple has reclaimed its number one position, driven by stronger-than-expected iPhone sales and robust global demand. The global smartphone market saw […]

NSC meets amid tensions over India’s action after Pahalgam attack

A meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) is currently in progress, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, to assess the situation arising from recent developments following New Delhi’s response to the Pahalgam attack in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The high-level security huddle is reviewing regional security and diplomatic implications of India’s […]