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Thousands of Iranians gathered Wednesday in Tehran for the funeral of the Revolutionary Guards’ naval commander, killed in an Israeli strike, with mourners vowing to fight to the end despite tough talk from Washington. The procession took place on the 47th anniversary of the Islamic republic, proclaimed on April 1, 1979, after the revolution that overthrew the last shah and ended more than 2,500 years of monarchy. But this year, the public holiday carried particular weight, as Tehran fights for survival under relentless US-Israeli bombardment since February 28. “This war has lasted a month. However long it takes, we will…

In an address to the nation that echoed his previous statements, President Donald Trump claimed the United States’ core strategic objectives on the war on Iran are nearing completion. Trump’s speech came hours after he claimed Iran had asked for a ceasefire, a claim Tehran denied. In his brief remarks, the US president made four familiar points: The war is necessary; it has been already won; it must continue; and it will wrap up soon – all arguments he has been making daily. Despite the glowing report he gave about the progress of the war, Trump appeared to extend the…

Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula labored more than three hours to reach the round of 16 at the WTA Charleston Open on Wednesday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Yulia Putintseva. Pegula, the world number five from the United States, had clawed back a set but was broken to trail 0-2 in the third before mounting a final fightback. “All I just kept thinking was, like, welcome to the clay court season,” Pegula said after grinding out the win on Charleston’s green clay. Pegula, who enjoyed a first-round bye, said the breezy conditions and challenging shadows made…

The popular reality show Pakistan Idol, which had generated significant excitement among viewers, has reportedly been discontinued without a finale, leaving fans disappointed. The show featured a star-studded judging panel including Fawad Khan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Zeb Bangash, and Bilal Maqsood, and served as a platform for emerging musical talent across the country. Initially, the show went on a break during Ramazan. However, in a recent update, the production team announced that the show will not resume anytime soon. According to the official statement, the decision was influenced by government austerity measures and ongoing fuel shortages, making it difficult…

Senior Pakistani actress Resham has responded strongly to recent criticism by fellow actress Deedar. The controversy began when Deedar, during a recent appearance on a private TV show, accused Resham of spreading negativity and allegedly damaging people’s lives. In response, Resham addressed the remarks in an interview without directly naming Deedar but made pointed comments clearly aimed at her critic. She questioned the motives behind such statements and suggested that those making allegations lack their own identity. Responding to a question about why people seem to target her, Resham said some individuals have issues with her charitable work. She dismissed…

Pakistani actor Faisal Rehman is trending on social media after sharing a bold dance video filmed in his kitchen. The shirtless performance has left fans both entertained and baffled. Faisal Rehman has been a fixture in Pakistan’s entertainment industry for decades. From dominating the big screen to transitioning seamlessly into television, he continues to reinvent his public persona. Recently, his social media presence has drawn attention for its unconventional and playful approach. Shirtless dance video captivates viewers The actor, known for his dancing talent, posted a video showcasing his choreography in his kitchen. He danced shirtless with full confidence and later added…

WhatsApp has alerted around 200 users after they were tricked into installing a fake version of the app embedded with spyware. The incident has sparked renewed concerns about digital surveillance and user privacy. WhatsApp said it identified nearly 200 users—mostly in Italy—who may have downloaded a malicious, unofficial version of its iOS app. According to the company, the fake app was designed to install spyware, putting users’ personal data and communications at risk. In its statement shared with TechCrunch, WhatsApp accused Italian spyware maker SIO of developing the fake application. The company said its security team acted proactively to detect the threat and limit…

Meta, the technology company behind Facebook and WhatsApp, is developing a new premium subscription service for Instagram that will allow users to view other people’s Stories anonymously. The Instagram Plus membership will initially be available to users in Mexico, Japan, and the Philippines, with a local monthly fee of approximately $1 to $2. Subscribers will also be able to see how many people have viewed their Stories multiple times. Additional features include an animated “Super Like” reaction for Stories and the ability to extend the duration that a Story remains available, giving users more control over reach and engagement. Meta…

Oracle has carried out significant job cuts, with thousands of employees reportedly affected as the company accelerates its investment in artificial intelligence. The layoffs came to light through posts by current and former employees, including senior manager Michael Shepherd, who said roles across engineering, architecture, operations, and program management had been eliminated. While the exact number remains unconfirmed, one employee estimated that around 10,000 workers may have been impacted, citing a noticeable decline in activity on the company’s internal communication platforms. Oracle has declined to comment publicly on the reports. Shepherd emphasized that the layoffs were not performance-based, noting that…

The Pakistan Navy and the People’s Liberation Army Navy have successfully concluded their joint maritime exercise “Sea Guardian-IV,” aimed at strengthening operational coordination and bilateral cooperation. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, the exercise was held from March 25 to April 1 and comprised a five-day port phase in Karachi and a two-day sea phase in the North Arabian Sea. During the port visit, the PLA Navy vessel was formally received by PNS Taimur. The port phase included exchange of delegations, familiarization visits to naval installations, professional discussions, and seminars designed to enhance mutual understanding. The sea phase focused on…