Disney’s Zootopia 2 maintained its lead at the China box office for a second consecutive weekend during the January 9-11 frame, earning RMB49.1 million ($6.9 million) and pushing its cumulative total to RMB4.31 billion ($607.2 million), according to Artisan Gateway. Close behind in second place was Maoyan Movie’s crime thriller The Fire Raven, which collected […]
The hit medical drama The Pitt took its signature realism to a whole new level in Season 2 by using real maggots in a particularly unsettling scene, producers and cast reveal. In the show’s Episode 2 storyline, an unhoused patient arrives in the ER with maggots living under his cast and rather than rely solely […]
Following a surge in unrest and escalating security concerns, large-scale displacement is underway in Tirah Valley, with thousands of families leaving their homes for safer areas, including Bara and Peshawar. The growing humanitarian crisis prompted Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi to conduct an emergency visit to the Painda China registration camp on January 16, […]
Violence targeting law enforcement and development projects intensified in parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa as an assistant sub-inspector was martyred in a shooting in Kohat, while unidentified attackers set ablaze heavy machinery at a construction company’s camp in Bannu, causing losses running into millions of ru-pees. In Kohat, police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Musaddiq Khan was martyred on […]
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially commenced preparations for the up-coming local government elections in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, announcing a detailed schedule for new constitu-ency delimitations. According to an ECP notification, the schedule covers all village and neighborhood councils across 24 districts, including Nowshera, Charsadda, Mohmand, Mardan, Swabi, Kohat, Orakzai, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, North Wa-ziristan, […]
Despite the presence of anti-harassment laws in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), sexual harassment continues to plague educational institutions across the province, with many victims alleging that internal harassment committees have failed to deliver justice. Instead of receiving protection, many complainants face pressure, intimidation, and institutional silence, forcing them to withdraw complaints or remain quiet to safeguard their […]
The Virtual Bench of the Peshawar High Court has formally commenced regular hearings in Tehsil Lahore, marking a significant and historic development for local residents and the legal fraternity. The initiative is being hailed as a major step toward improving access to justice in the region. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Tehsil level, […]
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the site of the devastating fire at Gul Plaza, reviewed rescue and firefighting operations, and met with affected shopkeepers and families. He assured them that the government will conduct a full investigation and provide all possible assistance to the victims. Murad Ali Shah said the fire was […]
Wildfires raging in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced more than 50,000 to evacuate, the government said Sunday. Security Minister Luis Cordero gave the tolls for the fires burning in the Nuble and Biobio regions located about 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago. Earlier, Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced a […]
At least 11 highly wanted and dangerous members of the Umrani gang surrendered to police following a large-scale operation against criminal elements in the katcha areas of Rajanpur, police said on Sunday. Rajanpur police carried out a targeted operation in the Katcha Umrani, Sukhani and Katcha Karachi areas, employing modern technology, including drones, to shell the […]