Tag Archives: LONDON

LONDON: A pregnant Bangladeshi-British teenager schoolgirl, who escaped from London in 2015 to join ISIS in Syria, says she is not the same “silly” girl now, but wants to return to the UK as she is worried about the health of her unborn child. Shamima Begum, 15, was one of ...

BOLLYWOOD: Irrfan Khan who had been away from the reel life, getting treatment for a rare tumour in London, landed back in Mumbai with buzz suggesting that Hindi Medium 2 would be going on floors soon. As per the latest hearsay, the 52-year-old Blackmail actor is back in the B-Town ...

LONDON: Dua Lipa is determined to release her second album this year. The 23-year-old singer – who released her self-titled debut LP in 2017 – is planning to ”work really hard” in the recording studio to bring out some ”fun stuff” for her fans. Asked her rules for 2019, she ...

BOLLYWOOD: Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas are having a perfect romantic getaway in the Caribbean islands. After celebrating Christmas in London and ringing in the New Year with family and close friends in picturesque Switzerland, the lovey-dovey couple is now spending some quality time in the Caribbean.   View ...

GATWICK AIRPORT: Two people were arrested in connection with the “criminal use of drones” at London Gatwick Airport, police said Saturday, after three days of disruption affected tens of thousands of passengers during the pre-Christmas getaway. Drones were first sighted hovering around Britain’s second-busiest air hub on Wednesday, grinding the ...

LONDON/ISLAMABAD: British Airways, the United Kingdom’s national carrier, has announced to restart flights to Pakistan after ten years. “British Airways returns to Pakistan. Direct flights from London Heathrow to Islamabad’s new airport start in June. A further boost to links between the UK and Pakistan – especially on trade and ...

HOLLYWOOD: Emily Blunt is up for two prizes at next month’s Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, the nominations for which have just been announced. The British star is up for the guild’s best film actress prize for Mary Poppins Returns, which is having its European premiere later in London. She ...

HOLLYWOOD: Hailee Steinfeld says ‘Bumblebee’ was one of her best experiences ‘’working on a film’’. The 21-year-old actress stars as Charlie Watson in the upcoming ‘Transformers’ prequel – which sees John Cena take on the role as villainous Sector 7 agent Burns – and she found it tough to choose a standout ...

LONDON: The British-Pakistani author Kamila Shamsie has been awarded 2017’s £10,000 London Hellenic Prize , given to the best book inspired by or relating to Greece, for Home Fire. Shamsie claimed the award at a ceremony in the Great Hall of Kings College London although the winner was announced on October ...

LONDON: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has said that construction of dams is imperative for Pakistan. Talking to Pakistan-born members of British Parliament in London, he said funds are required to construct Diamer Bhasha Dam and overseas Pakistanis want to donate in the dam fund. He said ...