Web archive - August 22, 2025

World

At least five Iranian police officers shot dead in ambush

Gunmen ambushed two patrol cars near Iranshahr, 1,300 km southeast of Tehran

Entertainment

KingCobraJFS’s mysterious death: family breaks their silence

KingCobraJFS’ father revealed new details about his son’s passing as fans mourn across Twitter, Reddit, and beyond.

Entertainment

‘The Institute’ renewed for season 2 at MGM+ ahead of season 1 finale

Stephen King’s 'The Institute' renewed for season 2 at MGM+ as season 1 finale approaches on August 24.

Business

Banking, fertiliser sectors led rally lifts stocks

Session remained volatile as investors actively adjusted positions amid mixed market sentiment

Pakistan

India approached US for ceasefire, reiterates Dar

Deputy PM says he was contacted by Washington following India’s request

Pakistan

Cybercrime agency arrests journalist Khalid Jamil

Sources say a case had been registered against the journalist earlier this year

Pakistan

No room for man-made disasters: PM warns against encroachment

Shehbaz Sharif to convene huddle over deforestation, illegal constructions in river

Pakistan

Floods in Buner turn wedding prep into tragedy, claiming 24 family members

A massive flood swept away Muhammad’s home and family, killing his mother, siblings, uncle, grandfather, and children

Pakistan

11th NFC formed as Centre, provinces brace for fiscal tug-of-war

10th commission ended as provinces saw no incentive to negotiate, fearing loss of fiscal space

Entertainment

Conor Maynard clears name after taking second paternity test, in dispute with Charlotte Chilton

Conor Maynard breaks silence after second paternity test confirms he is not Charlotte Chilton’s baby father.