Dwayne Johnson known widely as The Rock — long synonymous with blockbuster muscle and crowd-pleasing charisma — is generating serious awards conversation after the Venice Film Festival premiere of The Smashing Machine. Directed by Benny Safdie and based on the life of early MMA star Mark Kerr, the film reframes Johnson in a low-glare, emotionally raw role that has critics and audiences talking about a...
TikTok star and Influencer Samiya Hijab says she suffered injuries while foiling an attempted abduction near her home, and has released CCTV footage and a video appeal asking police to act. She alleges the man had been stalking and threatening her for weeks, then tried to force her into a vehicle; she says she resisted and escaped but not before being hurt in the struggle. Local police confirmed they...
On the morning of September 1, 2025, a Pakistan Army MI-17 helicopter crashed tragically near Hudor village in Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, resulting in the loss of all five personnel on board. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed that the crash occurred during a routine training mission due to a technical fault . Incident Overview At approximately 10:00 AM, the MI-17 helicopter,...
Destination D23 2025 brought fans an unforgettable showcase of Disney future. From groundbreaking movie reveals like Hexed and Toy Story 5 to thrilling park updates including a Villains-themed land and new experiences at Magic Kingdom, the event highlighted the company’s bold vision for the years ahead. Introduction Destination D23 is a biennial fan event organized by Disney official fan club,...
The Punjab Environment Protection Department (EPA Punjab) has officially begun a crackdown on vehicles that do not display the mandatory green sticker, also known as the vehicle emissions compliance sticker. This step follows the expiration of the August 31, 2025 deadline, after which emission testing is no longer free. The initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to combat pollution and...
The debate to ban popular shopping app Temu in Pakistan grows as CCP refers complaints to PTA, raising concerns of unfair competition and local business impact. Complaints from local businesses Two major trade bodies, the Pakistan Retail Business Council PRBC and the Chain Store Association of Pakistan CAP have strongly urged the government to ban popular shopping app Temu. They argue that Temu...
Abu Obeida Killed in Gaza has sparked global attention, raising concerns over conflict escalation, civilian safety, and the uncertain future of peace in the region. Israel Confirms Targeted Operation Israel has announced that Abu Obeida was killed in Gaza during an air strike on a residential building in Gaza City. Abu Obeida, the well-known spokesman of Hamas’s military wing, al-Qassam Brigades,...
Defining Labor Day in the United States Labor Day is a public holiday in the United States held on the first Monday of September each year. It is a day dedicated to remembering and celebrating the achievements of American workers and the labor movement. More than just a day off or the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day is rooted in a deep and often tumultuous history of worker struggles labor...
Cotton zones hit hard by recent floods in Punjab and Sindh face heavy crop damage. Farmers fear reduced yields as rains, waterlogging, and virus attacks threaten the 2025-26 cotton target. Torrential Rains Bring Heavy Losses Pakistan’s cotton sector is facing a serious crisis as cotton zones hit hard by recent floods struggle with widespread crop damage. Torrential rains and flooding across Punjab...
On August 31, 2025 a powerful earthquake today hit the eastern region of Afghanistan near the city of Jalalabad close to the Pakistan border. This natural incident has created up much fear for those searching for earthquake near me information especially in Afghanistan and Pakistan where earthquakes were strongly felt. With a magnitude of 6.0 and located at a shallow level the quake caused serious...