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Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Friday warned that his country could no longer maintain relations with Afghanistan as it had in the past and threatened to extract a “heavy price” from wherever terrorism against Pakistan originated. Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif. (REUTERS file) His remarks came as the 48-hour ceasefire between the two neighbours ended at 6pm local time. Media reports, however, said the truce was extended as delegations from both sides were set to meet in Doha, Qatar, to discuss a resolution. “Pakistan can no longer afford to maintain relations with Kabul as it did in the…

Just as the conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan seemed to ease up after a ceasefire announcement, the Taliban claimed late last night that Pakistani forces carried out airstrikes on its territory, killing at least 10 people. Three local Afghanistan cricketers were along among those killed, the country’s cricket board said, mourning the big loss. Photo of the three Afghan cricketers shared by the ACB The latest flare-up came hours after Pakistan and Afghanistan reportedly agreed to extend their 48-hour ceasefire until the conclusion of talks in Doha. What is happening between Pakistan and Afghanistan?It all started last week when Afghanistan’s…

Published on: Oct 18, 2025 10:36 am IST Shah Rukh Khan, MrBeast, Shaquille O’Neal, and IShowSpeed were spotted, along with other celebrities, at the Joy Forum in Riyadh. A video showing Shah Rukh Khan reacting to a conversation between MrBeast, Shaquille O’Neal, and IShowSpeed has surfaced on social media. The celebrities were spotted hanging out together in Riyadh at the Joy Forum. A video featuring Shah Rukh Khan, MrBeast, Shaquille O’Neal, and IShowSpeed has amused social media. (Screengrab) “Cuteness overloaded King Khan,” an individual wrote while posting a video on X. It shows MrBeast sitting while leaning against a pillar…

After the success of Stree 2, and Munjya, Dinesh Vijan is all set to unveil the latest installment in his horror universe — Thamma. Produced by Maddock Films, Thamma stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. The film is slated for release on October 21, with advance bookings having opened on October 17. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Thamma is set to debut with a massive 7,355 shows across India. The film will be released in both Hindi and Telugu. The Hindi version will screen in 2D (7,183 shows), IMAX 2D (90 shows), and 4DX (60 shows), while the…

The remnants of typhoon Halong floated homes off their foundations and washed debris across the Western Alaska village of Kwigillingok on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Residents lost boats, four-wheelers and snowmobiles/snowmachines — some of which scattered miles away from the community. Nat Herz/KYUK hide caption toggle caption Nat Herz/KYUK In the late night hours of Oct. 11, the remnant of Typhoon Halong slammed Alaska’s southwest coast, bringing hurricane-force winds and record flooding to numerous Alaska Native villages on the coast. Evacuees and rescuers describe massive destruction: utility poles snapped in half, boardwalks – the roads and sidewalks in many tundra…

KolkataOctober 18, 2025 07:25 AM IST First published on: Oct 18, 2025 at 07:25 AM IST Nearly seven years after parting ways with the Trinamool Congress (TMC), former West Bengal minister Sovan Chatterjee was on Friday appointed the chairperson of New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), in what is seen as the “first step” towards his return to the party. Chatterjee, 61, the former mayor of Kolkata, will replace former chief secretary Alapan Bandopadhyay as the NKDA chief. The NKDA provides civic services for New Town, adjacent to Kolkata. Sources said Sovan and his friend Baishakhi Banerjee had met Chief…

Micron plans to stop supplying server chips to data centres in China after the business failed to recover from a 2023 government ban on its products in critical Chinese infrastructure, two people briefed on the decision said.Micron was the first U.S. chipmaker to be targeted by Beijing – a move that was seen as retaliatory for a series of curbs by Washington aimed at impeding tech progress by China’s semiconductor industry. Shares of the chipmaker were down about 1%. Since then, both Nvidia and Intel chips have similarly fielded accusations from Chinese authorities and an industry group of posing security…

Europe is the most visited continent in the world, welcoming 747 million tourists in 2024, according to The UN’s World Tourism Organization. Yet, the number of travel faux pas you can expect to see tourists make while strolling the streets of Milan, meandering through ancient ruins in Athens, or cruising around the Mediterranean remains pretty high considering the increase in visits to Europe’s major cities.  This is true for tour guides, who witness the majority of these mistakes firsthand on the ground.   From disrespecting local customs to getting pickpocketed, to forgetting to reapply sunscreen to overpacking, European tour guides have…

Aided by good performance in the oil, digital and retail businesses, the consolidated net profit of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) rose by 14.3 per cent to Rs 22,092 crore during the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 19,323 crore in the same period of last year. The net profit attributable to the owners of the company increased by 9.67 per cent to Rs 18,165 crore during the September quarter from Rs 16,563 crore a year ago.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Gross revenue of RIL increased by 9.9 per cent to Rs 2,83,548 crore during the latest quarter from Rs 2,58,027…

Hannibal Gaddafi, youngest son of Muammar Gaddafi, has been held for nearly a decade without trial in Lebanon.Published On 18 Oct 202518 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA judge in Lebanon has ordered the release on bail and imposed a travel ban on Hannibal Gaddafi, the youngest son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who has been held for nearly a decade in pre-trial detention.Lebanon’s National News Agency confirmed Gaddafi’s bail ruling on Friday in a case related to the kidnapping and disappearance of revered Lebanese Shia leader Musa al-Sadr in Libya.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend…