Web archive - June 17, 2025

Entertainment

Influencer Duchess Dior killed by husband after chilling Facebook Live argument

Influencer Duchess Dior was shot dead by her husband after a Facebook Live fight; he later died by suicide.

Pakistan

Imran Khan postpones protest movement amid regional tensions

Party founder delayed protest due to “sensitive regional circumstances” and Mideast tensions, says PTI’s Noreen Khanum

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Peshawar

Two Congo virus patients hospitalised in Peshawar

Both patients are stable after treatment and no longer in critical condition

Pakistan

PPP, MQM clash during NA debate on next year's budget

NA debates budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with concerns over education, healthcare, and wages

Pakistan

NA, Senate committees reject 18% tax on solar panels

The decision came during Finance Bill 2025–26 talks, where both committees unanimously opposed the proposed tax

Entertainment

Jerry Bruckheimer hints at Johnny Depp’s return as Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6

The Franchise's producer confirms some original cast members will return in the upcoming film, but won’t reveal who.

World

IRGC targets Mossad centre in Tel Aviv: Iranian media

Israel says it intercepted most of Iran’s new missile barrage as Tehran urges evacuation of Haifa, Tel Aviv

Pakistan, Balochistan

Balochistan unveils record Rs1,028 billion budget

Proposed budget includes a Rs42b surplus, marking Balochistan's first trillion-rupee budget

Entertainment

Taylor Swift shuts down Travis Kelce marriage rumors with surprise hospital visit

Taylor Swift ended Travis Kelce wedding rumors by calling him her “boyfriend” during a Florida hospital visit.

Pakistan

SIM cards linked to expired or deceased ID holders to be blocked

Interior ministry instructs PTA to act on NADRA's recommendations to curb misuse of SIMs through fake identities