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Brad Pitt enjoys rain in Paris without his girlfriend Nicole Poturalski


August 31, 2020

Bollywood star Brad Pitt braved the rain while heading to a waiting car in Paris on Sunday as he left hotel without new flame Nicole Poturalski. The 56-year-old megastar was caught on camera when he was crossing the street during rain. He was carrying a large taupe holdall while strolling on the road. Pitt appeared to be a dashing youth …

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Chadwick Boseman’s death: Ryan Coogler pays emotional tribute to ‘Black Panther’ star


August 31, 2020

‘Black Panther’ director Ryan Coogler has paid a powerful tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman. Chadwick left the people in mourning after he lost his battle to colon cancer at the age of 43 last week, following his diagnosis in 2016 Ryan, who worked on the award-winning film ‘Black Panther’ with Chadwick in between his chemotherapy sessions,  penned an emotional …

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Lady Gaga dominates at MTV’s VMAs clouded by pandemic and racial tensions


August 31, 2020

Lady Gaga cleaned up at MTV’s Video Music Awards Sunday, an unorthodox show that paid socially distanced homage to New York City as themes of voting and racial justice punctuated the night. Lady Gama came out on the top on Sunday at MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) which was hugely impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and surging racial tensions. …

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Disha Patani, Kim Kardashian, other stars mourn death of Chadwick Boseman


August 31, 2020

The Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman’s unexpected and untimely demise has left the world in mourning as he lost his battle to colon cancer at the age of 43 last week. Hollywood and Bollywood’s celebrities have flooded to social media to honor the late actor. Bollywood actress Disha Patani paid a special tribute to Chadwick as she shared a picture …

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Chadwick Boseman’s death honoured by MTV VMAs: ‘His impact lives forever’


August 31, 2020

Late American actor Chadwick Boseman was honoured on Sunday at MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) as the show was dedicated to the Black Panther star. Host for the evening, Keke Palmer began the ceremony with a touching tribute for the actor who became a trailblazer for Black artists with his iconic portrayals on screens. Palmer called Boseman “an actor whose talent and …

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Over 5,000 arrested for epidemic related crimes in China


August 31, 2020

BEIJING:  Over 5,000 people have been arrested in China for  epidemic-related crimes since January for alleged killing of health workers, selling defective medical equipment and lying about their travel history, said the state prosecutor’s office. One case involved a shopper that beat to death another customer who reminded him to wear a mask in a supermarket. Other cases included a …

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US closes in on 6 million COVID-19 cases mark


August 31, 2020

WASHINGTON: The United States closed in on a grim milestone of recording  six million coronavirus cases on Sunday, nearly a quarter of the planet’s total, as countries continued to contain the raging pandemic. Global coronavirus infections soared past 25 million, as countries tightened restrictions to halt the health crisis that has upended life for most of humanity. A million additional …

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Pakistan reports lowest daily number of COVID-19 cases in 4 months


August 31, 2020

Pakistan on Sunday recorded its lowest daily count of coronavirus cases in more than four months with 213 new cases. The country reported its first case of the deadly virus on February 26 and went into a three-week lockdown in late March. In the subsequent months, the caseload kept climbing, peaking at 6,825 new cases in a single day on …

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Fawad calls for better planning for next year’s rain spell in Karachi


August 31, 2020

Federal Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry urged everyone to learn from the current rains that wreaked havoc in Karachi and plan for next year’s monsoon season in the metropolis. “The problem is that when rain ends and in a few days’ things will go back to normal, we will forget everything and go on with our lives,” lamented …

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