Web archive - November 19, 2025

Entertainment

Nicki Minaj speaks out on Nigeria crisis at New York event

Nicki Minaj addresses a New York event on violence against Christians in Nigeria, urging respect for all faiths

Entertainment

Stranger Things cast auditioned using lines from classic Stephen King film Stand by Me

The Duffer brothers used scenes from Stand by Me to test Stranger Things actors for authentic chemistry

Pakistan

Rawalpindi police take Imran Khan’s sisters into custody after 10-hour sit-in outside Adiala Jail

Aleema, Dr Uzma, and Noreen transferred to Chakri, expected to return home with their cousin Qasim Zaman

Pakistan

LHC bars police from harassing ex-Sikh pilgrim who married Pakistani man by choice

Indian national Sarbjit Kaur, now Noor, alleges police raided her home and pressured her to end her marriage

Pakistan

NEPRA fines three power firms Rs57.5m over 30 Punjab deaths

Says deaths resulted from severe negligence and inadequate safety measures within distribution networks

Pakistan

Rawalpindi rolls out 45 electric buses on four new routes today

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is expected to inaugurate service, marking launch of Pindi's first electric bus system

World

House set to force release of Epstein files after trump ends opposition

Trump had pushed to block more DOJ files on Epstein, once a friend, but dropped his opposition

Pakistan

CTD, Elite Force nab Afghan suicide bomber, handler in Bajaur

Security forces recover three hand grenades along with homemade IED, fuse and explosive material from suicide bomber

Pakistan

BISP distributes free SIMs to digitise financial aid for women

Women must bring CNIC and phone to BISP's Dynamic Registry Centres nationwide by Dec 31 to receive free SIMs