US actress Romy Walthall, best known for her roles in Face/Off and The House of Usher, has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 57. The tragic news was confirmed by Romy’s son Morgan Krantz to US media on Tuesday. Morgan Krantz, who is also an actor and filmmaker, confirmed that Romy Walthall died after a sudden heart attack on May 19. …

JERUSALEM: A constellation of Israeli political parties seeking to unseat longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened on Monday to hash out power-sharing agreements two days before a deadline. Opposition Leader Yair Lapid said at a meeting of his Yesh Atid party that a great many obstacles stood before a prospective government. But he said the various members of the anti-Netanyahu …

PESHAWAR: Treasury and opposition members in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly were unanimous on Monday in advocating withdrawal of the police’s ‘unprecedented’ powers under the KP Police Act, 2017, to check their excesses. They said the police should be answerable to the chief minister instead of the inspector general of police. The lawmakers insisted that the incidents of the misuse of …

LAHORE: The ordeal of a widow has finally come to an end after Prime Minister Imran Khan took serious notice of her complaint when she told him [by live telephonic call] that a SSP-ranked police officer’s brother had not been paying her outstanding rent amount to the tune of Rs500,000. Ayesha Mazhar narrated to the premier her two-year-long ordeal at …

ISLAMABAD: After the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has also opposed the idea of postponing the elections in AJK, saying the Constitution has no such provision. Speaking at a news conference a day after the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) suggested postponement of the upcoming AJK elections for two …

China reported the world’s first human infection of the H10N3 bird flu strain on Tuesday but said the risk of it spreading widely among people was low. A 41-year-old man was admitted to hospital with fever symptoms in the eastern city of Zhenjiang on April 28 and was diagnosed with H10N3 a month later, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said …

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) is considering introducing a compulsory golden handshake scheme (CGS) and voluntary severance scheme (VSS) for its employees working for decades. On the other hand, it has decided to appoint new employees at salaries more than that of those who have been working for many decades. According to minutes of a PMC meeting, available with …

Pop singer Ed Sheeran just inked a ‘big money deal’ with viral video-sharing application, TikTok after which he is all set to become the face of company. The Shape of You singer, 30, became a hit over the weekend with his recreated video of “the routine” from Friends along with Courteney Cox. Reports revealed that the singer has already begun filming with TikTok in …

Hollywood actor Martin Freeman is giving a glimpse at what Marvel fans can expect from the forth coming Black Panther sequel. The Hobbit actor, who plays Everett Ross in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, spoke on The One Show about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and shared his excitement about the project. “I’ve read the script. It’s very good and we will be doing it at some point I guess …

Machine Gun Kelly made his Indy 500 performance as he had his girlfriend Megan Fox by his side. The Transformers star on Friday was seen next to her rockstar boyfriend on stage during his performance at a Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana. The stunner opted for a casual look as she opted for blue jeans, a black crop top and …