David Harbour Kicks Ass in Second Trailer for Neil Marshall's 'Hellboy'

"Why do you fight for those who hate and fear you?" Summit + Lionsgate have debuted a badass second trailer for the new Hellboy movie, directed by Neil Marshall (of Dog Soldiers, The Descent, Doomsday, Centurion). This fresh reboot of the live-action Hellboy series re-casts the main role, with David Harbour playing the big...

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Tracks Mystified at Floor of Ocean Sinkhole Where No Life Can Exist: Explorers

At over 300 meters across and some 125 meters deep, the ancient underwater sinkhole located off the coast of Belize is one of the largest of its kind anywhere in the world. Scientists engaged in a highly detailed, three-week long study of the Great Blue Hole have shared some of their findings online. Erika Bergman, oceanographer...

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Govt hikes POL prices, petrol goes up by Rs2.5 per litre

The federal government on Thursday increased prices of petroleum oil and lubricants (POL), with petrol going up by Rs2.5 per litre. The new price of petrol will be Rs92.88 per litre, read a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. Similarly, the price of diesel was increased by Rs4.75 per litre, taking it to Rs111.43...

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FM Qureshi announces he will not attend OIC meeting

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday announced he will not attend a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) being hosted by the United Arab Emirates on March 1-2. Qureshi made the announcement in a joint session of the Parliament, which continued for a second day today in the wake of Indian aggression...

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Karachi Kings Iftikhar Ahmed scripts win in 134 run-chase

Timely blitz by middle-order batsman Iftikhar Ahmed eased Karachi Kings' 134 run-chase and scripted a five-wicket win over Lahore Qalandars at the Dubai International Stadium. Ahmed scored 33 runs off 25 balls, with two boundaries and sixes, leading to a five-wicket win in 19.1 over. For Qalandars, Sandeep Lamichhane took...

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Zalmi defeats Sultan by seven wickets

Peshawar Zalmi would be happy they drafted Keiron Pollard in their side for Habib Bank Limited (HBL) Pakistan Super league (PSL) edition four as the Caribbean all-rounder saw his side to victory with a quick-fire 52 off just 27 balls on Thursday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. He was accompanied by Pakistan left-handed...

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Health workers and professors fear kidnapping in Balochistan

There has been an uptick in high-profile kidnappings in Balochistan, causing panic among the health and academic workers in the province. The latest victim was Dr Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil a neurosurgeon in Quetta. On December 13, 2018, the doctor was blindfolded at gunpoint and shoved into a vehicle by armed men near his residence....

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YouTube to block comments on most videos showing minors

YouTube said Thursday it will disable user comments on a broad array of videos featuring children to thwart "predatory behavior" after revelations about a glitch exploited for sharing of child pornography. The Google-owned video-sharing service announced further steps to crack down on inappropriate comments a week after an...

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Trump's ex-lawyer Cohen testifies again, this time behind closed doors

US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen returned to Capitol Hill on Thursday to speak behind closed doors with a congressional panel investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 general elections, capping a week of testimony in which he levelled new allegations of wrongdoing at his former boss. Cohen did...

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Turkey launches largest naval exercise

Turkey’s military launched the largest naval exercise in its history on Thursday, carrying out drills with frigates, corvettes and submarines in the Black Sea, Aegean and eastern Mediterranean. The nine-day exercise is aimed at testing the readiness of command bases and operation centers throughout Turkey’s territorial waters,...

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UN chief hails PM Imran's move to free captured Indian pilot

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to release the captured Indian fighter pilot in what was seen as an effort to deescalate the gravest crisis between the two countries in years. "The report of the release of the Indian pilot by the Pakistani authorities would be...

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Two Suicide Bombs Claim at Least 15 in Mogadishu

Two suicide car bombs exploded in Mogadishu on Thursday evening, killing at least 15 people, a Somali official said. The first explosion occurred just after the 8 p.m. local time when a vehicle loaded with explosives were detonated on one of the capital’s busiest streets, Maka Al-Mukarama Road. Eyewitnesses said dozens of...

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After calls to leaders of Pakistan, India, Pompeo 'hopeful' for de-escalation

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said he was hopeful to "take down the tensions" between Pakistan and India after having "good conversations" with leaders from the two neighbouring countries. "I spent a good deal of time on the phone last night talking to leaders in both countries, making sure there was good...

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PM Khan receives praise for decision to release Indian pilot

Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan receives praise for decision to release Indian pilot from all over the world. Captured Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman will release today (Friday) as a gesture of peace towards New Delhi and a step showing deescalation in favour of regional peace. PM Imran Khan receives praise for decision...

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Peace Gesture: Pakistan to release captured Indian pilot Abhinandan today

Pakistan will release captured Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman today (Friday) as a gesture of peace towards New Delhi and a step showing deescalation in favour of regional peace. The move was announced Thursday by Prime Minister Imran Khan at a joint session of Parliament after Pakistan a day prior had shot down two Indian...

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Official Trailer for Mesmerizing Documentary About Water - 'Aquarela'

"A ravishing visual feast." Sony Pictures Classics has debuted an official trailer for an acclaimed cinematic documentary titled Aquarela, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year. It also played at the Zurich, London, Göteborg, and Sundance Film Festivals, as well as IDFA last fall. This mesmerizing, visually...

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Tatiana Maslany & Jay Duplass in First Trailer for Indie Film 'Pink Wall'

"Just trying to go back to the moment… where it changed for us." Oh boy, this looks heartbreaking. The first trailer has debuted for an indie relationship drama titled Pink Wall, which is premiering at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival in March. Pink Wall is the directorial debut of Welsh actor Tom Cullen, who recruited Tatiana...

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Another Official Trailer for Emilio Estevez's Library Drama 'The Public'

"They're not coming out of there unless we make them." Universal has released a new official trailer for the indie drama The Public, the latest film written & directed by Emilio Estevez. This played at the Toronto Film Festival and is finally getting a release in April, even though the first trailer debuted more than a...

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Luke Perry, star of 'Riverdale' and 'Beverly Hills 90210,' hospitalized after a reported stroke

Actor Luke Perry, known for his roles in "Riverdale" and "Beverly Hills 90210" has reportedly been hospitalized after suffering a reported stroke. TMZ reported first on Thursday that paramedics responded to Perry's home in Sherman Oaks at around 9.40 a.m. and that he was brought to a hospital. People also reported that Perry...

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PSL 4: Karachi need 134 runs to win against Lahore

Karachi Kings captain Imad Wasim has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Lahore Qalandars in the 20th match of the Pakistan Super League at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday night. Previously, both teams clashed on February 16 at Dubai where the Kings emerged the victorious by 27 runs. Squads Karachi...

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Full US Trailer for Australian Drama 'Storm Boy' with Geoffrey Rush

"Sometimes you gotta do what you know is right." Good Deed Entertainment has released a new US trailer for Storm Boy, a follow-up to the original Australian trailer from last year. Based on a classic Oz tale, the story is about a boy who grew up on uninhabited coastline of Southern Australia, where he rescues and then raises...

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The world's smallest surviving baby, has been sent home after months in a Tokyo hospital

A baby boy weighing just 268 grams (9.45 oz) at birth was sent home after months in a Tokyo hospital, the smallest surviving male baby in the world, Keio University hospital said. The boy was born through Caesarean-section last August after he failed to gain weight during the pregnancy and doctors feared his life was in danger. The...

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How ‘Completely Avoidable’ Measles Cases Continue to Climb

The U.S. has counted more measles cases in the first two months of this year than in all of 2017, and part of the rising threat is misinformation that makes some parents balk at a crucial vaccine, federal health officials told Congress Wednesday. Yet the vaccine is hugely effective and very safe — so the rise of measles cases...

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Gilgit Baltistan assembly passes resolution against Indian aggression

Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday against Indian aggression and showed complete solidarity with armed forces of Pakistan. The resolution was tabled before the house by chairman public accounts committee Cap (retd) Sikander Ali. The house unanimously condemned the Indian air force’s aggression...

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Turkish President, UAE Crown Prince appreciate PM Imran's statesman-like offers to India

Prime Minister Imran Khan received a telephonic call from Turkish President Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday evening, who appreciated his statesman -like offers to India for de-escalating the situation and working towards peace. The Turkish President said Islam is a religion of peace that underscores resolving disputes...

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Missile shown by Indian generals was sold to Taiwan

As New Delhi presented what it claimed was ‘incontrovertible proof’ that Pakistan used its F-16 fighter jets in Wednesday’s air action, a fact-checking exercise revealed that the missile remains the Indian military found in fact belonged to a missile sold by the US to Taiwan. India’s top military brass on Thursday displayed...

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New Trailer for Restored French Comedy 'Get Out Your Handkerchiefs'

"All that matters is that my wife is happy." Cohen Media Group has debuted an amusing trailer for their upcoming re-release of the French film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, originally titled Préparez vos mouchoirs, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1979. The somewhat absurd comedy is about a worried husband...

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PSL 4: إatches to be held in Pakistan as per schedule, says PCB chairman

Brushing all speculations aside, the chairman PCB Ehsan Mani on Thursday announced that eight PSL matches will be held in Pakistan as initially scheduled. There were rumours following the border tension between Pakistan and India that PCB may be forced to hold matches in UAE instead of taking them to Pakistan. However, Mani...

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First Trailer for Erik Bloomquist's Secluded Mansion Thriller 'Long Lost'

"You gotta give me a chance to make it right." Mainframe Pictures has debuted an official trailer for a new indie thriller titled Long Lost, another one of these secluded mansion getaway turns into a violent, scary survival films. Long Lost is the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Erik Bloomquist, and is about a guy who...

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Modi’s aggression against Pakistan would help win seats: Senior BJP leader

The chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa has admitted that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aggression against Pakistan would help win the party 22 of 28 seats in the state in the upcoming elections, local media reported. “It has enthused youths; all this will help us in winning more...

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Owner spends 10,000 yuan on double eyelid operation for her cat

While most people think that cats are cute enough as is, one woman in the city of Nanjing decided to “improve upon” her kitty’s appearance by making it go under the knife. At a cost of 10,000 yuan ($1,500), a local vet reportedly performed “double eyelid surgery,” a procedure that is typically undergone by Asian women who...

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Star With 'Alien Megastructure' Scanned for Sign of Life

KIC 8462852, a star in the Gygnus constellation about 1,470 light-years from Earth, has wowed professional astronomers and citizen scientists alike for years with the irregular changes in its brightness, which scientists have theorised could be caused by an alien megastructure blocking light waves from being beamed out into...

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Saudi sisters stranded in Hong Kong face deportation

Two Saudi sisters fleeing what they described as beatings in their home country face a deadline for deportation from Hong Kong within hours unless authorities extend their stay. The pair, aged 18 and 20, whose identities have not been revealed in a bid to secure their safety, say they could face death if they are deported. Their...

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Belgium Illegally Unfreezing Muammar Gaddafi's Assets: UN

The United Nations and Belgian authorities are currently conducting parallel investigations into the alleged unblocking of frozen bank accounts of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi who was overthrown and killed in October 2011. The UN has blamed Belgium for illegally unfreezing late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s government...

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Gilgit Baltistan: Army to launch search today for missing climbers

The Pak Army will start a search operation for the missing mountaineers at Nanga Parbat on Thursday (Today). Two foreign mountaineers, Daniel Nardi from Italy, and Tom Ballard from UK, who were attempting to summit Nanga Parbat through a new route, the Mummery Spur, went missing from the camp-4 on Feb 24 from, and are feared...

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Israeli killings of Palestinians at Gaza protests last year may amount to war crimes – UN report

The Israeli military may have committed war crimes in 2018 when 189 Palestinians were killed and 6,100 wounded at Gaza protests, a UN human rights inquiry has found. Palestinian demonstrators “did not pose an imminent threat of death or serious injury to others when they were shot, nor were they directly participating in...

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Trump 'walks' as North Korea talks end abruptly without deal

The nuclear summit between United States President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Hanoi ended abruptly on Thursday as they cut short their discussions and failed to reach an agreement. The second meeting between the two leaders was supposed to build on their historic first summit in Singapore but they failed...

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'Escalation not in anyone's favour': PM Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said efforts for de-escalation should not be considered weakness. Addressing the joint session of Parliament, the premier stressed, "All issues should be resolved through dialogue. Despite us opening the Kartarpur corridor, we received no response from India." "When the Pulwama attack...

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Pakistan ready to talks on all subjects including terrorism: FO

Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr. Faisal said that Pakistan is ready for talks on all subjects including terrorism. The dossier will be reviewed by the FO following which any and all legal evidence will be probed. Islamabad will take action against credible evidence provided by the arch-rival. The FO said that Prime Minister...

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Pakistan will return Indian pilot if it leads to de-escalation: FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said Pakistan is willing to consider returning the Indian pilot if it means de-escalation of ties between the two countries. The foreign minister said, "India handed over a dossier to the acting High Commissioner of Pakistan a day earlier and we will examine it. The foreign...

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