Web archive - April 26, 2025

Entertainment

Gigi Hadid celebrates 30th birthday with Bradley Cooper, fans spot gold ring fueling rumors

Gigi Hadid celebrates her 30th birthday in NYC with Bradley Cooper, wearing a gold ring sparking engagement rumors.

World

World leaders and mourners pay tribute to Pope Francis at Vatican funeral

More than 250,000 mourners filled Vatican Square, applauding as Pope Francis’ casket was raised at the funeral’s end

Life & Style

After Pahalgam, Adnan Sami loses cool over citizenship question by ex-Pakistani minister

Controversy began when Fawad Chaudhry jibed at Adnan Sami's nationality as India asked Pakistanis to leave by April 27

World

Hamas open to hostage deal and five-year truce ahead of Cairo talks

Hamas demands Gaza war end, Israeli withdrawal, and urgent aid as UN warns food stocks are running out

World

Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia launches smart guide for pilgrims

The "Smart Book of Hajj Rituals" is available in Arabic, English, French, Urdu, Malayalam, and Turkish.

Entertainment

Olly Murs makes a last minute cancellation for Brighton and Hull shows

Olly Murs cancels Hull and Brighton shows after stomach bug affects band and crew.

Pakistan

Interior minister calls for international probe into Pahalgam, Jaffarabad incidents

We have proposed to India to conduct transparent investigation into the Pahalgam, Jaffarabad incidents: Mohsin Naqvi

World

Dh 464,550 Ibn-e- Sina manuscript to feature at Abu Dhabi book fair

The manuscript, brought by Peter Harrington, marks the 1000th anniversary of Ibn Sina’s iconic medical work

Pakistan

Karachi scorches as met dept warns of heatwave across Sindh

Heatwave alert warns of intense conditions persisting across much of Sindh through April 30.

World

Azerbaijan offers fully funded scholarships for international students, including Pakistanis

Named after Heydar Aliyev, the initiative boosts Azerbaijan’s educational diplomacy and global partnerships