Web archive - August 19, 2024

Entertainment

Chappell Roan reveals she was offered lead roles in films

Chappell Roan reveals she turned down lead film roles to stay focused on her music

World

Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal initiates mass murder probes against Sheikh Hasina

Over 450 killed during student protests against Hasina's 15-year rule before her resignation and flight to India

Pakistan

NDMA issues flash flood warning for K-P, GB amid heavy rains forecast

Tarbela Dam hits 1550ft capacity; significant water releases recorded at key points including Kalabagh, Taunsa, Guddu.

World

Blinken urges Israel, Hamas to seize ‘last opportunity’ for Gaza ceasefire

US Secretary of State calls for urgent ceasefire talks as Hamas claims responsibility for Tel Aviv bombing

Pakistan

Gaza ceasefire 'still possible': US President Biden

US President Joe Biden stated on Sunday that he thinks a cease-fire is "still possible.

Entertainment

Hawk Tuah Girl’s awkward encounter with Sketch goes viral

Hawk Tuah Girl’s meeting with Sketch goes viral, highlighting awkward moments and surprising reactions from both.

World

Tel Aviv bombing claimed by Hamas, Islamic Jihad

A man who was carrying the bomb was killed and a passerby was injured in the incident late on Sunday

Pakistan

IHC halts verdict in £190m corruption case against Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi

Two-judge bench heard petition requesting submission of records from NAB's previous decision to close the case

Pakistan

Another suspected case of mpox reported in Islamabad

47-year-old man from AJK is under observation at PIMS for suspected monkeypox symptoms

Entertainment

Charli XCX stars in Skims’ latest campaign, showcasing new Cotton Rib and Cotton Fleece styles

Skims’ goes brat, Charli XCX stars in the latest campaign, showcasing the brand's new Cotton styles