Lara Croft back on adventure trail

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Tomb Raider’ series resumes filming after brief injury-related pause Sophie Turner leading a large-scale reimagining of the iconic franchise. Photo: Amazon MGM Studios The long-anticipated live-action ‘Tomb Raider’ series, developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Prime Video, continues to generate significant global attention as production progresses on one of the streaming platform’s most high-profile […]
Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere: astronomers – World

A tiny, little-known world beyond Pluto appears to have an atmosphere, Japanese astronomers said on Monday, defying what had been thought possible for icy objects in our cosmic backyard. If confirmed, the roughly 500-kilometre-wide rock would become just the second world past Neptune in our Solar System to host an atmosphere — after only Pluto […]
India’s Modi celebrates ‘record’ win in opposition-held West Bengal – World

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed a “record” victory on Monday in key elections in opposition-held West Bengal state after official trends and partial results showed a thumping majority for his Hindu nationalist party. Votes were still being counted under tight security in the state of more than 100 million people, one of five states […]
Security lapses at Parliament Lodges a ‘serious threat’, says Senate deputy chairman – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Senate Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan Nasar on Monday took notice of security lapses and poor facilities at the Parliament Lodges, summoning the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and security officials and ordering a comprehensive report within three days. Parliament Lodges house members of the National Assembly and Senate in the capital. Security and maintenance issues […]
PSL 11’s highest scorer Babar Azam named captain of the edition’s Team of the Year – Sport

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday revealed the ‘Team of the Year’ for the 11th HBL Pakistan Super League edition, with Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam leading the side after finishing as the highest run-getter for the season, said a press release issued by the board. The 11th HBL PSL season culminated on Sunday […]
Pakistani delegation attends US investment summit to expand global footprint – Business

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of 16 Pakistani entrepreneurs and business leaders is participating in the ‘SelectUSA Investment Summit’ that has opened in National Harbour, Maryland, to establish new connections and opportunities to grow through investing in the United States. The four-day Investment Summit, which opened on Sunday, is the highest-profile event in the United States to […]
Russia declares ceasefire with Ukraine on May 8-9 in honor of Victory Day

Says it will take “all necessary” steps after Zelenskyy threat to strike Moscow on May 9 Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Republic of Mordovia Artyom Zdunov, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia May 4, 2026.PHOTO:REUTERS Russia declared a ceasefire with Ukraine for May 8-9 “in honour of the celebration of the […]
IHC rules buyers of apartments at One Constitution Avenue have no ownership rights – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a detailed judgment in the One Constitution Avenue case, upholding the cancellation of the lease of the multi-billion-rupee project. It ruled that buyers of luxury apartments in the development do not have ownership rights and may instead pursue legal remedies against the builder for recovery of […]
Italy probes detention by Israel of Gaza flotilla activists aboard Italian-flagged vessel – World

Italian prosecutors have opened an unlawful detention investigation following a raid by Israeli forces on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, Italian media reported on Monday. The probe was opened following complaints received over the detention last week of Spanish citizen Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avila, who were on an Italian-flagged vessel. An Israeli court […]
IHC rules buyers of luxury apartments at One Constitution Avenue have no ownership rights – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a detailed judgment in the One Constitution Avenue case, upholding the cancellation of the lease of the multi-billion-rupee project. It ruled that buyers of luxury apartments in the development do not have ownership rights and may instead pursue legal remedies against the builder for recovery of […]