A US man who spent nearly 28 years behind bars for a murder he has always denied committing has had the conviction overturned in Missouri.Lamar Johnson freed 28 years after wrongful murder conviction. Lamar Johnson, 50, walked out of the St Louis’ courtroom a free man after a ruling by Judge David Mason on Tuesday. […]
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Louis Vuitton picks Pharrell Williams to lead men’s designs
Louis Vuitton picks Pharrell Williams to lead men’s designs. French fashion brand Louis Vuitton has named Grammy-winning producer, rapper, singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams as its new menswear creative director. The label described Williams as “a visionary whose creative universes expand from music to art, and to fashion”.He is also the co-founder of the streetwear […]
IMF deal: President Alvi refuses to approve ‘mini-budget ordinance’
On Tuesday, President Dr. Arif Alvi rejected the federal government’s request for approval of an ordinance that sought to impose new taxes to produce additional income in accordance with the IMF’s requirements to restart the $6.5 billion bailout package. Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, contacted the president, according to a formal statement released by the […]
Tax officials raid BBC India office after PM Modi’s documentary
Tax officials raid BBC India office after PM Modi’s documentary. The BBC’s New Delhi headquarters were raided by Indian tax authorities on Tuesday, weeks after the broadcast of a documentary exposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in deadly sectarian rioting in 2002. To stop anybody from entering or leaving the office, which is located on […]
Imran Abbas to stare in Indo-Pak Punjabi film
Imran Abbas to stare in Indo-Pak Punjabi film. Imran Abbas makes his cinematic debut with the release of his upcoming Punjabi film Jee Ve Soneya Jee. The actor, who will portray the lead character in the love story, is overjoyed about the opportunity. He interprets this as a move in the right direction for the […]
Woman gives birth to quadruplets in Karachi; 4 boys
KARACHI: A woman gives birth to quadruplets in Karachi; all four are boys. According to the news sources on Tuesday, a mother gave birth to quadruplets at a private hospital in Karachi. The mother and the babies, who are all boys, are both healthy, claims the hospital administration. The newborns have been moved to the NICU […]
Pathaan beats Bajrangi Bhaijaan to become 5th highest-grossing Indian film
Pathaan beats Bajrangi Bhaijaan to become 5th highest-grossing Indian film. After beating Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar and Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan in box office revenue, Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan is now the fifth-highest-grossing Indian film in history. According to Yash Raj Films, the movie has currently earned a total of ₹946 crores over the world. […]
Controversial diamond won’t be used in coronation
Controversial diamond won’t be used in coronation. The controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond will not be used in the coronation, says Buckingham Palace. Instead Camilla, the Queen Consort, will be crowned with Queen Mary’s Crown, which has been taken out of the Tower of London to be re-sized for the 6 May coronation. It is thought to […]