Web archive - August 3, 2025

World

Israeli threats persist, says Iran’s military chief Hatami

A 1% threat must be treated as 100%, warns Hatami, urging against underestimating the enemy or ignoring its threats

Entertainment

Sesame Street and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood future in jeopardy after CPB announces funding shutdown

CPB's $1.1 billion funding loss prompts operational wind down, placing iconic programs like Sesame Street at risk.

Entertainment

Emily Blunt reveals she once felt sick filming a kissing scene with a co‑star

Emily Blunt said she “absolutely” wanted to throw up after a kissing scene with a co‑star on set.

Sports

Holder’s last-ball heroics level series as West Indies stun Pakistan

Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win

Entertainment

Hideo Kojima praises Fantastic Four reboot for retro-futuristic style and efficient storytelling structure

Hideo Kojima applauds Fantastic Four: First Steps for its 1960s aesthetic and streamlined narrative approach.

Pakistan

'Uraan Pakistan aims for $1tr economy by 2035'

Planning ministry reaches agreement with China's development research center to enhance economic cooperation

Entertainment

Ioan Gruffudd reflects on cancelled third 'Fantastic Four' film and his role in legacy reboot

Ioan Gruffudd discusses the planned third 'Fantastic Four' movie that was never made and the new MCU iteration.

Pakistan

CSS 2026 exam schedule announced

Applicants qualifying MPT eligible to apply for written CSS examination

World

Israel's Ben-Gvir says he prayed at Al-Aqsa mosque compound

Jews can visit but not pray at Al-Aqsa under a long-standing deal with Muslim authorities over the sensitive holy site

Pakistan

K-P govt rejects reports of Imran seeking Gandapur’s resignation

CM will step down whenever PTI founder desires, says K-P govt, insisting no verified source confirms Imran's statement