Mumbai:Veteran Bollywood actor **Shri Govardhan Asrani**, popularly known as *Asrani*, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness, Indian media reported on Thursday evening. The actor’s nephew confirmed his death, saying that Asrani had been unwell for some time. With a glorious career spanning over five decades, Asrani became one...
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Iran executes another alleged Mossad spy
TEHRAN: Iran has executed another person accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad, marking yet another escalation in the covert conflict between the two countries. According to Iran’s state-affiliated Mezan news agency, judicial officials confirmed that the executed individual had been passing sensitive Iranian information to Israel. Prosecutor Kazem Mousavi said the convict had...
Israel halts all aid to Gaza, breaking ceasefire deal
GAZA: The Israeli army has imposed a complete ban on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza, in another clear violation of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States earlier this month. According to Israeli media, the government has directed the military to halt all aid shipments into Gaza “until further notice,” citing alleged...
Israeli airstrikes kill 21 in Gaza, ceasefire in danger
GAZA: The Israeli army launched multiple airstrikes across southern Gaza, violating the recently established Gaza ceasefire and killing at least 21 Palestinians, according to local authorities. In a statement, the Israeli military accused Hamas of breaching the ceasefire agreement, claiming that the strikes were a “response” to alleged violations. Israeli forces said they carried out...
What is the importance of ‘dastarkhwan’ for Shah Rukh Khan?
Recently, an old video clip of King Khan has gone viral on social media again, in which he highlighted the importance of eating at a ‘table,’ following the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Known by many as King Khan, the uncrowned king of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan is a well-known actor...
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire; the Qatari Foreign Ministry has confirmed the ceasefire. The Qatari Foreign Ministry says the ceasefire decision was made during talks in Doha. The ceasefire was agreed upon through mediation by Qatar and Turkey. The two countries also agreed to hold more meetings in the next few...
Ronaldo tops Forbes list of 2025 highest-paid footballers
New York: Cristiano Ronaldo has once again Secured the top spot as the world’s highest-paid footballer in Forbes’ 2025 list, continuing his dominance both on and off the field. The Portuguese star, currently playing for Saudi club Al-Nassr, earns a staggering $280 million annually. Close behind is his longtime rival Lionel Messi of Inter Miami,...
First round of Pak-Afghan talks concludes in Doha
DOHA: The first round of talks between delegations from Pakistan and Afghanistan concluded in Doha, Qatar, with Pakistan strongly objecting to the presence of banned terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil. According to diplomatic sources, the talks are being hosted by Qatari Intelligence Chief Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khalifa. The discussions are focused on a...
Malaysian PM offers to mediate in Pak-Afghan tensions
ISLAMABAD: Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, expressing concern over the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan and offering Malaysia’s constructive role in restoring peace and stability in the region. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
China sacks nine senior generals over corruption
China has removed nine senior military officers, including two top generals, from their posts and the Communist Party over corruption charges within the armed forces. According to international media reports, among those dismissed is General He Weidong, vice chairman of the powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and a key member of the Politburo. His removal...









