Web archive - May 22, 2025

Pakistan

COAS Gen Asim Munir formally receives 'Baton of Field Marshal'

President Asif Ali Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif jointly conferred the 'Baton of Field Marshal' on COAS Munir.

Entertainment

James Corden makes Broadway comeback a year after leaving The Late Late Show

James Corden returns to Broadway in New York starring in ART after leaving The Late Late Show in 2023.

Business

Gold prices drop in Pakistan as global rates fall

The local price per tola dropped by Rs1,900, mirroring a decline in international markets.

Pakistan

Army says ‘no one can coerce Pakistan through use or threat of force’

Corps commanders vow to ‘decimate hostile elements trained, financed’ to incite chaos’ in Pakistan.

World

Gaza faces hunger crisis as starvation claims 29 lives, warns Palestinian health minister

Israel’s blockade worsens Gaza hunger; Hamas denies aid theft as 500,000 face starvation, says global monitor

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian graduates after six years in law program, proving slow and steady wins race

Kim Kardashian graduates from six-year law program delayed by pandemic, balancing family, business, and legal advocacy

Pakistan

Field Marshal Asim Munir meets PCC chief, backs crypto and AI push

Pakistan eyes tech for economic growth, stressing youth’s key role in driving innovation and global relevance

Sports

HBL PSL X Eliminator: Karachi Kings opt to bat first against Lahore Qalandars

The winner of today’s match will face Islamabad United in the second playoff scheduled for tomorrow.

Entertainment

Kanye West renounces antisemitism after years of controversial remarks

Rapper Kanye West publicly rejects antisemitism in social media posts, reversing previous inflammatory statements.

World

Trump confronts Ramaphosa with discredited "white genocide" claims, using Congo images

Trump ambushed Ramaphosa with false claims of "white genocide" in South Africa, showing Congo photos.