Web archive - August 12, 2024

Sports

Athanaze’s heroics deny South Africa victory in weather-hit first Test

Lacking pace and bounce, the Queen's Park Oval pitch slowed the game, with rain delays adding further challenges

Entertainment

Kate Middleton with Prince William marks Team GB's achievements in a video amid cancer battle

"From all of us watching at home, congratulations to Team GB," said the Princess of Wales in a video.

Entertainment

Netflix drops thrilling teaser for 'Squid Game' season 2, Gi-hun returns for revenge

Set three years after his victory, Gi-hun is back with a vengeance, diving headfirst into the competition once again.

Life & Style

Actor Abhishek Bachchan breaks silence on divorce rumours with wife Aishwarya Rai

Media speculation continues as Abhishek attends public events with parents, and not Aishwarya

Entertainment

Tom Cruise descends from stadium roof in daring Paris Olympics 2024 closing ceremony

Tom Cruise took the Olympic flag from American gymnast Simone Biles and then zoomed away on a motorbike.

Entertainment

Reynolds and Lively score box office wins with 'Deadpool & Wolverine' and 'It Ends With Us'  

Reynolds and Lively playfully acknowledged the convergence of their film releases, further fueling audience interest.

Entertainment

Disney D23 expo unveils exciting new attractions for parks worldwide

From an Avatar-themed land to a Coco ride and a Monsters, Inc. land, Disney Parks worldwide are getting upgraded.

Pakistan

Ex-spymaster Gen Faiz Hameed faces court martial

Ex-DG ISI in military custody, facing charges of corruption, abuse of power, and violating Army Act

Pakistan

Fresh monsoon spell to hit country on Independence Day

PMD predicts rains in Punjab, K-P starting from August 14 to continue till August 18

Entertainment, Sports

Paris 2024 Olympics concludes with a spectacular Closing Ceremony, passing the torch to Los Angeles

Tom Cruise made an entrance to the ceremony, descending from the roof of the stadium on a rappel line.