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July 13, 2024

News Desk

Four Hollywood Remakes That No One Asked For II

From Ghostbusters to The Mummy, these messed-up reboots do the originals a disservice KARACHI: If there’s one thing Hollywood loves more than sequels, it’s remakes. They can’t resist digging through the archives, dusting off beloved classics and slapping a fresh coat of paint on them. The result; A parade of unnecessary reboots that leave us longing for the originals. Feast your eyes as we dive into Part II of our journey through remakes no one asked for, with four more titles that missed the mark. ghost Busters First, Ghostbusters (2016). The 1984 original was a perfect cocktail of supernatural thrills

July 12, 2024

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Four Hollywood remakes that no one asked me for

KARACHI: Hollywood’s obsession with remakes has certainly had its highs and lows, sometimes churning out reboots of classics faster than a microwave can core your leftover pizza. But are these cinematic travesties what we really wanted, or just another desperate cash grab from Tinseltown’s glamorous dump? Let’s dive into the murky waters of movie remakes no one asked for and why they’re coming back to haunt our screens like a bad sequel. Robocop First on the cutting edge is the Robocop remake. The 1987 original by Dutch writer Paul Verhoeven was a perfect blend of gritty action and sharp satire,

June 27, 2024

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The government has asked to rapidly develop the digital infrastructure

LAHORE: Pakistan needs to take firm steps to strengthen reforms related to market-driven data sharing and accelerate the construction of digital infrastructure, including industrial internet and computing power networks, said Moazzam Ghurki, President of the Joint Chamber of Commerce Pakistan-China and Industry (PCJCCI). These steps should be part of the broader push towards a ‘Digital Pakistan’ initiative, just like a ‘Digital China’, Ghurki said in a statement. He pointed out that China unveiled a comprehensive digital development plan last year, promising to make significant progress in implementing the Digital China program by 2025. “We can get help from this model.

June 22, 2024

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A-list actor asked me to meet him alone: ​​Isha Koppikar

In a candid and emotional interview with Siddharth Kannan, actress Isha Koppikar shared some of the disturbing experiences she faced in her early years in the Bollywood industry. Reflecting on her journey, Isha described incidents that highlighted the darker side of the entertainment world. Isha recounted being approached by an A-list actor who proposed a private meeting, a suggestion that left her deeply uncomfortable. She recalled: “An actor asked me to meet him alone, without my guide or anyone else, because there were rumors of him being involved with other actresses.” He continued, “He said, ‘There’s already controversy about me

March 26, 2024

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Elon Musk asked to stop aid to Ukraine?

SpaceX and Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk during a meeting in Paris. Elon Musk issued a new statement on aid to Ukraine. — AFP/File SpaceX and Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk has called for an audit of financial aid given to Ukraine over its conflict with Russia, revealing his stance on funneling money into the ongoing war on the European continent. Vladimir Putin’s forces launched their special military operation against Ukraine in February 2022 citing threats to Russian soil. The war is the longest in Europe since World War II which ended in 1945. According to the Kiel

March 6, 2024

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Real Madrid’s Ancelotti asked for jail time

MADRID: Spanish prosecutors on Wednesday demanded four years and nine months in prison for Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, saying he had failed to declare his earnings to the tax office. Madrid prosecutors accused the 64-year-old Italian of costing Spain’s coffers more than a million euros in undeclared profits from image rights in 2014 and 2015. “Although he declared himself a tax resident of Spain and stated that his home was in Madrid, he declared in his tax returns only the personal remuneration he received from Real Madrid,” the tax office said in a statement. He accused Ancelotti of allegedly

January 21, 2024

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Banks asked to refund Rs 2.74 million to fraud victims

Chairman Alvi rejects the representations of private banks and directs them to return the amount to the complainants A representational image of a person using coding for data purposes. — AFP/File As part of his efforts to deliver justice to the victims of banking fraud, President Dr Arif Alvi Sunday asked Banking Mohtasib to take steps to refund Rs 2.74 million to those who fell victim to the online scams. Chairman Alvi asked Banking Mohtasib to look into the issue of bank frauds with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to issue basic standard operating procedures (SOPs) so that CNICs

January 17, 2024

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The US Secretary of Defense who called 911 asked for an ambulance without lights and sirens

“We’re trying to stay a little discreet,” a federal employee asked the 911 operator. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin looks on during a news conference at Israel’s Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, Israel December 18, 2023. — Reuters Audio of a 911 call requesting an ambulance for United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin revealed that a federal employee working for Austin asked the operator to keep the ambulance discreet. Recently, Austin was transferred from his home in Virginia to Walter Reed Hospital after complications from surgery to treat prostate cancer, but neither President Joe Biden nor anyone

December 6, 2023

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Banks asked not to ask for COVID-19 vaccination certificate from Haj applicants

Switzerland’s Covid certificate application for COVID-19 certificates is shown in this image. — Reuters/File WHO has declared COVID-19 no longer a public health emergency. Ministry asked to direct banks not to ask for certificates. Mandatory COVID-19 certificate removed: NCOC. ISLAMABAD: Health authorities in Pakistan on Wednesday asked all commercial banks not to ask for a COVID-19 vaccination certificate from those applying for Haj 2024. According to the National Center for Command and Operations (NCOC) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Islamabad, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that COVID-19 is no longer a Public Health Emergency of International

December 6, 2023

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The government has asked to slow down work on the ML-I funding deal

Islamabad: The Economic Affairs Directorate (EAD) has advised the government to move slowly in finalizing a financing deal for nearly $6 billion Chinese loan for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Mainline-I (ML-I) project to avoid complications in the implementation of the mega scheme. The advice came amid serious objections raised by the Planning Commission’s vice-chairman against the committee’s bypassing of the downward revision of the project’s cost, according to sources familiar with the developments. These issues were raised during a meeting held to review the status of the ML-I project a few days ago. Pakistan and China agreed to revise

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