Zac Efron parted ways with his girlfriend of 10 months, Vanessa Valladares, as confirmed by Page Six and The Daily Telegraph on Tuesday. The former couple called it quits officially over a number of reasons, a Netflix show named Byron Baes, being one of them. As revealed by Australian radio host Kyle Sandilands, who spoke to his friend Zac directly, the split happened because …

Nasa has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the US space agency said on Wednesday. The unprecedented extraction of oxygen, literally out of thin air on Mars, was achieved on Tuesday by an experimental device aboard Perseverance, a six-wheeled science rover that landed on the Red …

Hollywood star Elizabeth Olsen opened up about how she suffered panic attacks while living in New York City as a young adult. The WandaVision star, 32, revealed this in a digital cover story for Glamour UK’s April 2021 issue, adding that she was unware what exactly she was tackling with at the time when she was just 22 years old. “I had major …

ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry said on Wednesday that he had resumed the process of reforms in his ministry that he had begun in 2018. The measures include the revamping and modernisation of the state-run Pakistan Television (PTV). The minister said in a series of tweets the PTV News had been given a deadline of June 1 to complete …

PALLEKELE: Bangladesh batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto posted his first Test hundred on Wednesday and helped his team reach 302-2 at stumps on the first day of the opening fixture of their two-match series against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Najmul finished the day unbeaten at 126 after Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first at the Pallekele International Cricket …

TOKYO: Japanese residents with tickets to the Tokyo Olympics may not know until weeks before the games open if they’ll be allowed to attend. Tokyo Olympic organisers indicated on Wednesday they would delay making a decision on the limit for spectators in venues, possibly until June, as a resurgence in coronavirus cases complicates planning. Games organisers decided last month that …

Harare: 11 Test specialists, who reached Zimbabwe yesterday, have cleared on-arrival COVID-19 testing. According to the details, Test specialists including Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Abid Ali, Imran Butt, Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha, Shahnawaz Dhani, Nauman Ali, Tabish Khan, Sajid Khan, and Zahid Mahmood will rest today and will start their training from tomorrow at Harare Sports Club. Currently, Pakistan is …

Madrid: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez insisted Wednesday that the European Super League was not doomed, but merely “on stand-by”. “The project is on stand-by. The project exists, but half of them have left, tired of what they have heard over 24 hours, saying they don’t want to continue,” said Perez. His note of defiance came despite all six English clubs as well as …

LAHORE: Pakistan captain and star batsman Babar Azam has advanced one place to reach second position in the ICC men’s T20 International player rankings in Wednesday’s weekly update. Right-handed Babar, who could score just two runs in the first T20 against Zimbabwe in Harare on Wednesday, was declared as second slot winner on the basis of the recently-concluded series in …