In an interview on The Light Within, Saima Qureshi urges parents to avoid dependence, step back after children marry, and help elders stay active with hobbies, friends, and purpose.
Meera appeared on Irshad Bhatti’s podcast to promote Psycho, but questions turned to personal controversies and a hospital project. She set boundaries, removed her mic, and left.
NATIONALPakistan and Egypt have concluded the two-week Thunder-II joint counterterrorism exercise at Cherat, the ISPR said. Special forces from both countries took part in the drill aimed at improving interoperability and operational coordination.
NATIONALPakistan has signed an advisory agreement with the IFC for private sector participation in installing 10 million smart meters across all Discos. The Power Division says the move is part of a wider push to digitise the power distribution system.
Tabish Hashmi criticized viral Ramadan show tactics as “cringe” and questioned staged calls. Javeria Saud responded with a cryptic Instagram jab, sparking a heated TV feud online.
BusinessThe PSX’s benchmark KSE-100 index fell more than 3,000 points in intraday trade on Monday. The decline came amid uncertainty over whether a second round of US-Iran talks would be held in Islamabad.
WorldJapan recorded an 80-centimetre tsunami wave at a port in Iwate after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan. Authorities issued warnings for waves of up to three metres and urged residents to evacuate to higher ground.
WorldRussia said it arrested a German woman in Pyatigorsk after allegedly finding a homemade bomb in her backpack. The FSB claimed the device was part of a Ukrainian-linked plot targeting a law enforcement facility in Stavropol region.
A Lahori business is turning events upside down with men in gorilla costumes delivering high-energy dance sets for weddings, birthdays and parties
The Strokes surprised Coachella viewers with a politically charged closing montage referencing Gaza and Iran, CIA claims, and Middle East conflicts. Frontman Julian Casablancas sang “What side you standing on?” as the set ended.
EducationHEC is set to introduce a blockchain-based digital degree attestation system by June 30, 2026. The platform will allow online applications and tracking, and will initially link HEC with 25 universities and the Foreign Office.
SportsMarseille’s 2-0 defeat at Lorient dealt a blow to their Champions League hopes, prompting a furious response from sporting director Medhi Benatia. The loss left Marseille under pressure in the race for a top-three Ligue 1 finish.
