Day: November 2, 2019

‘Ant-Man 3’ in the works with Peyton Reed returning as director

8:06 pm November 2, 2019

Los Angeles: The third installment in the “Ant-Man” franchise is finally moving ahead with Peyton Reed returning as the director. Paul Rudd will be back as the titular superhero, and Evangeline Lilly and Michael Douglas are also expected to reprise their roles. According to Variety, the project, to be produced by Kevin Feige, will start […]

Israel strikes kill one in Gaza after first rockets in weeks

7:59 pm November 2, 2019

Jerusalem: Israel carried out retaliatory strikes on Gaza Saturday, killing one Palestinian and seriously wounding two, following two nights of rocket attacks that were the first since September, the health ministry said. Dozens of pre-dawn strikes targeted bases of Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas and allied militant groups, a Gaza security source said. The Israeli army […]

Sharif undergoes PET, CT scan in London: reports

Nawaz Sharif remains critical, platelets again: personal physician

7:51 pm November 2, 2019

Lahore: Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s health condition remains critical as his platelet count has dropped again, a day after it rose to 51,000, his personal physician said on Saturday. Sharif, 69, was admitted to the Services Hospital on Monday night from Pakistan’s anti-graft body’s custody after his platelets dropped to a critical low […]

Clash between cops, advocates at Tis Hazari Court, police vehicles vandalised

7:49 pm November 2, 2019

New Delhi: Lawyers and police personnel clashed at Tis Hazari Court complex here on Saturday afternoon during which nine police vehicles were vandalised, officials said. Lawyers alleged that two of their colleagues were injured, including one in police firing, but the police denied that it had opened fire. Bar Associations condemned the incident and called […]

Sonia appoints ex-CM Bhupinder Hooda leader of Cong legislature party in Haryana

7:07 pm November 2, 2019

New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday appointed former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in the state. By virtue of being appointed the CLP leader, Hooda will be the Leader of Opposition in the newly-constituted assembly, AICC Haryana in-charge Ghulam Nabi Azad said at a press […]