Web archive - February 28, 2025

Entertainment

Judge rejects Blake Lively's request, calling it 'overly intrusive'

Judge blocks Blake Lively's request for two years of Justin Baldoni's personal data and asks her to 'narrow it down'.

Pakistan

Ramadan shopping frenzy in Pakistan as food prices soar

Country's consumer inflation is expected to remain stable in February, continuing its downward trend from last year.

World

UK seeks to extradite Andrew Tate as brothers 'not welcome' in Florida

UK Home Secretary is exploring legal options to extradite the Tate brothers over rape and trafficking charges

Entertainment

Snoop Dogg ditches Spotify and partners with Tune.FM

Snoop Dogg announces exclusive partnership with Tune.FM to revolutionize artist payouts.

Technology

Skype to shut down after 20 years as Microsoft shifts focus to Teams

Launched in 2003, Skype struggled to compete with newer platforms, with its user base dropping to 23 million by 2020.

World

$81 trillion mistakenly deposited into customer’s account, Citigroup rectifies error

Two employees missed the mistake, which was flagged by a third worker an hour and a half after the transaction.

Technology

Is WhatsApp down? Users face disruptions as thousands report technical issues

Messaging service WhatsApp has gone down, according to thousands of reports flagged to outage monitor Downdetector.

Pakistan

Revised working hours announced for govt offices during Ramadan

Pakistan Railways has revised reservation office hours for Ramadan to ensure smoother operations for passengers.

Sports, Cricket

Australia through to CT semi-final after rain washes out Afghanistan clash

After a rain-affected match, both teams shared a point, leaving Afghanistan’s path to the final more challenging.

Sports

Jos Buttler resigns as England's captain following Champions Trophy exit

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has singled out batter Harry Brook as Buttler’s possible replacement.