World
Trump, Xi and Putin in one room? What we know about Russia's proposed summit in China
Putin has floated a three-way meeting with Trump and Xi at APEC in Shenzhen on November 18-19 to discuss Ukraine. Who says what, and why Kyiv objects.
Waqar Ul Khaf, Chief Editor
Waqar Ul Khaf is the chief editor of Digital Akhbaar, leading the newsroom and reviewing and approving every story before it is published, covering Pakistan's news, dramas, showbiz and the trends people are talking about.
Dramas
From saintly mothers to scene-stealers: how older actresses are changing Pakistani dramas
Saba Hameed, Sania Saeed, Nadia Afgan and others are getting richer roles in 2026 dramas, but rarely the lead. What has changed, and what still has not.
Showbiz
Remembering Zubaida Khanum: the golden-age voice of Lollywood, 13 years on
Zubaida Khanum, who sang hundreds of film songs in just eight years, died on October 19, 2013. Her life, her best-known songs and why she still matters.
Pakistan
Russia offers to help ease Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions: what Moscow wants and why talks failed
Russia's envoy has offered help and urged reopening Pak-Afghan border crossings, after Moscow Format talks ended without a statement for the first time.
Pakistan
Houthi attacks force Saudi Arabia to postpone 'Davos in the Desert': where Pakistan's Makkah pact stands
Saudi Arabia has delayed its FII forum to 2027 after Houthi strikes on Riyadh. What Pakistan has promised under the Makkah pact, and what it denies.
Dramas
Mohabbat drama: cast, story and where to watch Feroze Khan, Nawal Saeed and Aina Asif's new Geo serial
Geo's Mohabbat pairs Feroze Khan with Nawal Saeed and Aina Asif in a class-divide love story. Episode 8 teaser is out. Cast, plot and episode guide.
Showbiz
Has Imran Abbas quit showbiz? The actor explains, and reveals the tower he is building in Islamabad
After saying he no longer works in dramas, Imran Abbas denied leaving showbiz. He is focusing on real estate and charity, but has not shut the door on acting.
World
Iran warns of 'new targets' as it points to 7 internet cables under Hormuz: could Pakistan's internet be hit?
An IRGC spokesman said seven major internet cables run under the Strait of Hormuz and hinted at new targets. What was said, and what it means for Pakistan.
Trending
Redmi K100: launch date, confirmed specs and expected price in Pakistan
Xiaomi's Redmi K100 launches on October 27 with a 6.83-inch 165Hz screen and Snapdragon 8 Elite. What is confirmed, what is rumoured and price clues.
Trending
All of Us Are Dead season 2: release date, cast and everything we know
Netflix's zombie K-drama is trending again. Season 2 has finished filming and moves to Seoul, but no date is set yet. Cast, plot and when to expect it.
Showbiz
Jailer 2 box office: Rajinikanth's sequel crosses Rs425 crore in 4 days, Kollywood's biggest weekend ever
Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 earned about Rs426 crore worldwide in its first four days, beating Coolie's record. The numbers, the records and the trailer.
Showbiz
Ranabaali movie: story, reviews and box office of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika's famine epic
Ranabaali is trending in Pakistan. The Telugu period drama, set in the 1870s Madras famine, opened to Rs16 crore worldwide and mixed reviews. What to know.