Justin Bieber opens up about emotional struggles: “I feel like I’m drowning” on March 17, 2025Justin Bieber has shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, revealing his emotional struggles. In the post, he admitted feeling “drowning” and unsafe due to unresolved hurt from his past. This candid moment, paired with “I Hate U,” raised concerns about his mental health. He explained that, as a child, he was taught not to feel […]
Ceasefire secured: Pakistan and Afghanistan resolve Torkham border dispute on March 17, 2025Pakistani and Afghan jirgas have agreed to a permanent ceasefire and the reopening of the Torkham border after weeks of rising tensions. During a joint meeting, the Afghan delegation requested time until the evening to halt controversial construction on their side of the border. Both sides reached an initial understanding to temporarily suspend the disputed […]
Pakistan’s power generation drops 15% in February amid economic slowdown on March 17, 2025Pakistan’s power generation fell 15% in February 2025, dropping to 6,945 gigawatt-hours (GWh) from 8,153 GWh in January. This reflects a slowdown in economic activity and a 3% decline compared to February 2024’s 7,130 GWh. For the first eight months of FY 2024-25, total generation decreased by 3% to 81,739 GWh, down from 84,426 GWh […]
Afghanistan’s health crisis worsens as WHO faces funding shortage on March 17, 2025The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that 80% of its supported health services in Afghanistan could shut down by June due to funding shortages. Already, 167 healthcare facilities have closed, and without urgent financial support, over 220 more could shut down, leaving 1.8 million Afghans without medical care. WHO’s Afghanistan chief, Edwin Ceniza Salvador, […]
NHA’s debt hits Rs3.1 trillion amid growing financial pressures on March 17, 2025The National Highway Authority (NHA) is struggling with financial challenges, as its total debt climbs to Rs3.1 trillion. This year’s losses exceed Rs1.82 trillion. Despite having Rs5.8 trillion in assets, NHA’s revenues are only Rs54.15 billion, raising concerns about its sustainability. In a statement, Communications Minister Abdul Aleem Khan noted that NHA’s net deficit for […]
Boxing returns to the Olympics: IOC clears path for LA 2028 on March 17, 2025The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recommended boxing’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, ending uncertainty over the sport’s Olympic future. This decision follows the IOC’s provisional recognition of World Boxing last month, a major step toward restoring boxing’s Olympic status. IOC President Thomas Bach expressed confidence that the final approval, set for a […]
Major oil and gas reserves discovered in Waziristan on March 17, 2025Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in its energy sector with a new discovery in Waziristan. The Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) announced this finding on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The new hydrocarbon reserves were found in the Spin Wam-1 well, situated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The official letter from MPCL revealed that the well […]
Tom Cruise & Ana de Armas: Casual friends or future co-stars? on March 17, 2025Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were seen together again in London, sparking curiosity about their growing friendship. The two arrived at the London Heliport on March 14, casually dressed and in high spirits. Cruise wore black jeans and a brown shirt, while de Armas kept it simple with a white tee, jeans, and a […]
NAB seals Malik Riaz’s properties, freezes accounts over corruption cases on March 17, 2025The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has sealed numerous commercial and residential properties of property tycoon Malik Riaz across Pakistan. The anti-corruption watchdog is investigating multiple fraud cases against him and has warned the public against investing in Bahria Town’s Dubai project. Authorities are also working on his extradition from the UAE to face trial in […]
Ibrahim Ali Khan faces backlash from Pakistani critic over film review on March 17, 2025Ibrahim Ali Khan is embroiled in a heated exchange with a Pakistani critic, Tamur Iqbal, over negative reviews. The actor made his debut in the Netflix film Nadaaniyan, released on March 7. Unfortunately, the film quickly faced backlash for its poor writing and performances. While Iqbal criticised the film, he also made a personal remark […]