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Pakistani Film Wakhri Wins Big at Indian Festival

24Nov

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Global, Pakistan, Showbiz

Pakistani Film Wakhri Wins Big at Indian Festival

Pakistani film Wakhri won the Best Director Feature Film award at the Yellowstone International Film Festival in India. It is directed by Iram Parveen Bilal and stars Faryal Mehmood, Gulshan Majeed, and Shees Sajjad Gul. Moreover, Wakhri also won the Community Award at the 40th VC Film Fest. Pakistani cinema shines on the global stage as Wakhri secures the Best Director award at the fifth Yellowstone International Film Festival (YIFF) in New Delhi, India. Directed by Iram Parveen Bilal, the Pakistani film Wakhri stood out among many independent movies showcased at the event. Iram expressed her gratitude on Instagram, thanking the festival's jury, her team, and the audience. “Deep gratitude to my entire team, cast, and crew for enhancing my vision every step of the way," she wrote. ...

ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Deif

22Nov

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Global

ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Deif

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. Netanyahu and Gallant do not face immediate arrest risks unless they travel to ICC member states that recognize its jurisdiction. Many Palestinians hope the warrants will lead to accountability for the ongoing conflict’s casualties. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. These personalities will be arrested over alleged war crimes during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The court's pre-trial chamber found “reasonable grounds” to believe th...

21Nov

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Global, Sci-Tech

Jaguar Got New Logo: Sparks Online Confusion

The recent rebrand of Jaguar has sparked considerable mockery and confusion online. The new branding includes a minimalist logo and slogans like "delete ordinary" and "live vivid". It has been criticized for its lack of focus on the company's core product: cars. British luxury carmaker Jaguar has found itself at the center of an online storm following the release of a bold new advertising campaign. The 30-second ad emphasizes inclusivity and artistic flair, featuring diverse models alongside slogans like "Live Vivid" and "Delete Ordinary." However, what it doesn’t showcase is the very thing Jaguar is famous for: cars. The ad, which was unveiled on social media, is part of Jaguar's rebranding effort as it transitions to an all-electric lineup by 2026. While the campaign highlights cr...

King Salman Stadium to Become the Venue for 2034 World Cup

19Nov

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Global, Sports

King Salman Stadium to Become the Venue for 2034 World Cup

King Salman Stadium is set to be the largest stadium in Saudi Arabia, with a seating capacity of over 92,000. Moreover, it is part of Saudi Arabia’s larger plan to build 11 new stadiums and refurbish existing ones for the 2034 World Cup. Saudi Arabia has revealed plans for the King Salman Stadium in Riyadh. It is one of the largest in the country and one of the main venues for the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Designed by the architectural firm Populous, this state-of-the-art stadium will have a seating capacity of over 92,000. It will serve as the primary home for the Saudi national football team. They will complete the stadium by late 2029. Moreover, it is a key project in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative. It aims to boost the nation’s global profile in sports and culture. The stadium...

Zelensky Says Ukraine War Could End Faster Under Trump’s Rule

17Nov

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Global

Zelensky Says Ukraine War Could End Faster Under Trump’s Rule

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes the war with Russia could end sooner under Donald Trump’s leadership. He stressed Ukraine's commitment to achieving peace through diplomacy and the urgency of resolving the war, nearing its 1,000th day. Moreover, Trump’s upcoming policies and their impact on the war will be closely monitored as his administration takes office. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed optimism that the war with Russia might end sooner if Donald Trump assumes office as the U.S. President. Zelensky shared his views during an interview with Ukrainian media, highlighting a constructive phone call he had with Trump after his electoral victory. Zelensky stated, “The war will end faster with the policies of the team that will now lead the White Hou...