Web archive - March 18, 2025

Pakistan

Karachi traffic police bans taxis, rickshaws in markets ahead of Eidul Fitr

Commuters are encouraged to use alternative routes.

Business

Where to get new currency notes ahead of Eidul Fitr?

Around Rs27 billion worth of new notes have been supplied to 17,000 branches of commercial banks this month.

Sports, Cricket

WATCH: Tim Seifert slams Shaheen Afridi with 4 huge sixes in one over

Shaheen Afridi conceded 26 runs in an over as Tim Seifert smashed four sixes in New Zealand’s six-wicket T20I win

Pakistan

Kamran Qureshi kicked out of court after heated argument with Armaghan

The court subsequently extended Armaghan’s physical remand until March 24.

Sports, Cricket

Bangladesh to tour Pakistan for white-ball series in May

Bangladesh will tour Pakistan in May 2025 for a 3-match T20I and ODI series, finalizing postponed FTP commitments.

World

Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway dies at 105

RAF honours Hemingway’s legacy, stating his passing marked "the end of an era."

Entertainment

Ja Rule says the internet could have changed his feud with 50 Cent: 'It would have been a different story'

The rapper discussed how digital era has changed the landscape of rap beefs, using Drake & Kendrick's feud as example.

Life & Style

Alizeh Shah speaks out about impact of online trolling

Alizeh is now often more in the spotlight for her social media presence.

World

Tropical cyclone risk rises near Australia as monsoonal surge intensifies

Heavy rainfall and two developing low-pressure systems may lead to cyclone formation near northern Australia.

Entertainment

New Documentary Revisits Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks' Iconic Collaboration

Tom Petty: Heartbreak Beach Party reveals the story behind Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks’ 1981 collaboration.