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Mk2 Films acquires Archipel 35 and films from Dardenne brothers

The acquired catalogue features films from 18 European and international directors.

Sandpapergate scandal ranked third biggest in Test cricket history

The revelations concerning the 2018 cheating incident continue to draw commentary on the sport's integrity.

Macaroni penguins now hold world's largest colony title from Zavodovski Island

Zavodovski Island is part of the South Sandwich Islands, a UK overseas territory.

Disney+ streams Super Bowl LXI; ESPN broadcasts event in over 130 territories

The streaming deal extends global reach, with DAZN securing rights for the 2026-27 NFL season across numerous nations.

Pakistan plans new telecom rules to curb market power and boost competition

The proposed framework aims to give the regulator stronger tools to ensure fair service provision across the sector.

Hasan Nawaz and Saim Ayub climb ICC T20I rankings; Abrar Ahmed slips from top spot

Rashid Khan reclaimed the number one spot in T20I bowling rankings, while Adam Zampa remains third.

Suhail and Qureshi secure Pakistan's first World Tennis Futures doubles win

The W15 Islamabad Championships featured international talent, with matches continuing on Thursday morning.

Mega Motor Company unveils BYD Shark 6 anniversary at Pakistan Auto Show

Bookings made this month secure delivery of the vehicle within 30 days upon full payment.

Ten people quarantined after contact with man who died of Ebola in Kenya

Health officials are actively tracing 57 other contacts, highlighting ongoing concerns about border screening protocols.

DoorDash faces scrutiny as Bites expands restaurant reach in Bay Area

Concerns over high commission fees and platform control are prompting restaurant partners to explore alternative ordering methods.

Tammy Beaumont signs two-year Blaze contract, extending commitment to 2028

The extension solidifies her place at the club, following her recent success helping The Blaze secure multiple trophies.

McGovern calls young offender institutions appalling after visiting facilities

The revelations challenge current prison practices, sparking debate over staff workload and inmate welfare.

Prime Video's Carrie series explores social media's impact fifty years later

The adaptation focuses on how online posts can cause real-life consequences, moving beyond the original novel's scope.

OpenAI releases 722 mathematical papers proving and disproving problems

The papers were published on GitHub, and the Advisory Group suggests AI proofs should be formalized as much as possible.

Messi calls international football retirement saddest day, notes World Cup toll

The Argentine star praised playing for the national side as the most beautiful experience, despite recent tournament setbacks.

Ruth Jones and James Corden launch new comedy series The Choir

The eight-episode show, which follows siblings Ben and Lisa, is set to air on Apple TV in 2027.

National Road Cycling Championship runs in Karachi October 2026

The event expands its scope by adding para-cycling and an Open Masters category, boosting national sporting engagement.

Vivo launches V80 smartphone featuring 144Hz display and 7,200mAh battery

The new device boasts a high peak brightness of 5,000 nits and a versatile triple camera setup.

Khan notes UN must strengthen to preserve rule-based international order

The discussions highlighted Pakistan's role in regional stability and global governance challenges.

Common Sense Media warns ChatGPT for Teens poses unacceptable risk

Common Sense Media noted that the platform's teen protections do not meet the company's own promises.

Rainmaker generates 19 million gallons of water using cloud-seeding technology

The technology's roots trace back to 1946 when dry ice was used as the first seeding agent.

Rawalpindi reports two new dengue cases; total infections reach 42

Authorities noted a rise in suspected cases and identified several high-risk zones across the district.

O2 secures record £200m deal to retain London venue naming rights

The new ten-year agreement, extending to 2038, significantly boosts O2's commercial standing at the venue.