Pakistan Idol returns to Pakistani TV screens with a grand premiere on October 4, 2025, airing on Geo TV. The 2025 revival brings a star-studded judging panel — Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Fawad Khan, Zeb Bangash and Bilal Maqsood — and is hosted by Shafaat Ali. The series is produced by 313 Productions and aims to discover Pakistan’s next big singing talent. Pakistan Idol 2025...

Vijay Deverakonda’s team has confirmed that he and Rashmika Mandanna are engaged after a private family ceremony in Hyderabad. The couple — long the subject of dating rumours — are reportedly planning a wedding in February 2026. This piece summarises what’s confirmed, what’s reported, fan reactions and what to expect next. Engagement confirmed After years of on-and-off rumours, Rashmika...
Murree, Pakistan most popular hill station, is set to receive a major public transport upgrade with the introduction of electric buses and a proposed “glass rail” project linking Rawalpindi to Murree. The Punjab government announced that the initiatives aim to boost tourism, improve accessibility, and reduce environmental pressure in the fragile hilly ecosystem. While both projects have been...
India delivered a dominant performance against the West Indies in the first Test at Ahmedabad, securing an impressive innings-and-140-run victory that significantly boosts their standing in the ongoing World Test Championship. This comprehensive win showcases India's will to climb the championship ladder while exposing the continuing struggles of the Caribbean side. Complete Team Performance...
Sharpasand Drama is an upcoming ARY Digital serial directed by Aehsun Talish and produced by iDream Entertainment. The high-profile cast includes Nauman Ijaz, Hareem Farooq, Affan Waheed and Hira Mani, and the teaser has already sparked strong audience interest. Episodes are set to run ~40 minutes and will air in a prime-time weekly slot. Story Overview Sharpasand Drama positions itself as a mature...
According to the latest data from international monitoring agencies such as IQAir and the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI), Air Pollution in Pakistan remains among the highest in the world. Cities including Lahore, Karachi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Hyderabad, and Islamabad are struggling with dangerously high levels of fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅) throughout the year. Experts warn that...
India’s cricketing landscape is going through a significant shift as the Board of Control for Cricket in India announces Shubman Gill as the new captain of the Indian ODI team. This change marks the end of Rohit Sharma’s time as the ODI captain, with the 26-year-old opener set to lead India into its next World Cup cycle. The decision reflects the BCCI's long-term vision and plans for India’s...
Peaky Blinders is returning with a two-series sequel from creator Steven Knight, set in 1953 Birmingham and ordered by Netflix and the BBC. The follow-up will focus on a new generation of Shelbys as the city rebuilds after WWII, and Cillian Murphy is on board as an executive producer while the feature film connects the original saga to this next chapter. Filming is planned in Birmingham and each season...
The International Cricket Council has shared the list of match officials for the Pakistan vs South Africa home series. The tour will take place from 12 October to 8 November and covers two Tests three T20Is and three ODIs. These games are important for Pakistan as the results will count in the ICC World Test Championship 2025 to 2027 and will also shape preparation for the upcoming global...
The Punjab EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has issued Notification No. 353/PA/DG/EPA/2025, announcing new emission testing fees for vehicles across the province. This notification, released on September 30, 2025, officially took effect from October 1, 2025. The move by Punjab EPA is aimed at regulating pollution levels, ensuring compliance with emission standards, and providing a clear fee schedule...