Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory against Napoli in an enthralling Champions League showdown at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with Jude Bellingham’s stellar performance stealing the spotlight. The match began with both teams showing determination and resilience, taking advantage of the hostile atmosphere in Naples, which had recently been rattled by a series of earthquakes. Napoli got the early lead when Leo Ostigard headed home after a Kepa Arrizabalaga blunder in the 19th minute. However, Real Madrid responded swiftly as Vinicius Jr. capitalised on Bellingham’s assist to level…
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23 Indian soldiers missing after flash floods in Sikkim
The Indian military on Wednesday reported that 23 of its soldiers had gone missing following a powerful flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall in a secluded valley in the mountainous northeastern state, Sikkim. According to the army’s statement, the flash flood was a result of a sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim, leading to a surge in the Teesta River, after which 23 personnel went missing. This natural calamity resulted in the disappearance of 23 personnel, with some vehicles reportedly submerged in the slush. Search and rescue…
Special court adjourns cipher case hearing till Oct 9 after PTI objects to in-camera trial
ISLAMABAD: A special court, established under the Official Secrets Act, on Wednesday adjourned a hearing of the cipher case pursued against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi till October 9 without proceedings. Special court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain presided over the proceedings in Adiala jail in line with the notification of the Ministry of Law. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) team, and the special prosecutor appeared before the court. A 12-member PTI leader team including Barrister Salman Safdar, Sardar Latif Khosa, Raja Yasir, Naeem Haider…
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Brad Pitt yet to take ‘major step’ with Ines de Ramon ahead of first anniversary
Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon romance may have been getting ‘stronger’ but the actor is in no rush to introduce her to his children following his messy divorce with Angelina Jolie. The Bullet Train actor, 59, and Ramon, 30, were first romantically linked in November 2022 after they were spotted together at a Bono concert in Los Angeles, months after her split from Paul Wesley. According to a source cited by Us Weekly, Pitt “still hasn’t introduced his kids” to Ramon. “It’s not that he doesn’t love Ines, it’s just that he…
Over $50m hoarded by currency mafia in Karachi homes: sources
KARACHI: As authorities continue their nationwide crackdown against the dollar, currency smuggling and hoarding, it has been revealed that more than $50 million have been hoarded by the currency mafia in homes across Karachi. Security agencies have gathered records of various banks and money exchange companies along with those involved in the sale and purchase of US dollars and other foreign currencies, sources said. Currency moguls who bought the dollar as an “investment” have not yet reimbursed more than $50 million. People part of the currency mafia are based in…
Mudryk and Broja shine as Chelsea beats Fulham 2-0
Chelsea broke their goal drought with a stunning 2-0 victory over Fulham in the Premier League clash on Monday. Mykhailo Mudryk opened his Chelsea goal account, and Armando Broja returned from injury to make an impact. Before this encounter, Chelsea had struggled to find the net in their previous three league games, tallying just five goals in their six top-flight matches of the season. However, the tide turned in their favor during a remarkable two-minute spell in the first half. Mudryk, the Ukrainian winger, broke the deadlock in the 18th…
Surprising truth about money and happiness: It’s not what you think
Are you one of those who’ve ever wondered if “money can buy happiness”? Do you often find yourself pondering the age-old question: “What’s the secret to a truly fulfilling life?” Well, today, we’re going to explore these questions together through some fascinating case studies that shed light on the intricate relationship between happiness, relationships, and financial success. Meet Dave, a real go-getter. For most of his life, Dave was convinced that a million dollars would be the key to his happiness. He believed that having more money would bring him…
CJP Isa-led full court hears petitions challenging SC law
ISLAMABAD: A full court bench — headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and comprising 14 judges of the Supreme Court — on Tuesday resumed hearing petitions challenging the controversial curtailing the powers of country’s top judge. The proceedings of the case are being televised by state-run PTV News. The full court bench is headed by CJP Isa and includes Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Munib Akhtar, Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi,…