Balochistan sees revival of 3,700 closed schools

QUETTA: The Balochistan government on Tuesday said it was making headway in education by bringing out-of-school children back into classrooms and reopening long-closed institutions. Speaking at an event at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, along with senior officials, shared progress on the ongoing campaign. Education Minister Rahila Hamid Durrani and…

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Style Anatomy: Anjiya Mithani

Anjiya Mithani is an up and coming content creator and has been creating online magic for almost three years. She started off with sharing make-up content alone, but soon she discovered her forte in fashion and styling videos. Adding another feather to her cap she has also been modelling for some time now. And yet,…

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72 held in AJK crackdown as govt defends JAAC ban

Police say weapons and documents were recovered, while JAAC rejects allegations and vows peaceful protest People chant slogans as they gather to attend the funeral of men who were killed during a protest following a shutter-down strike in Muzaffarabad. Photo: REUTERS Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Saturday said they had arrested around…

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Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in NATO foreign ministers format in Helsingborg, Sweden, Friday, May 22, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday there had been “some slight progress” regarding the situation involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. “There’s…

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Timberwolves stun Nuggets in playoffs

Anthony Edwards’s 30-point performance helped the Minnesota Timberwolves to an upset of the Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffs. Photo: AFP LONDON: Anthony Edwards scored 30 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves staged a double-digit fightback for a series-leveling 119-114 upset of the Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffs on Monday.A titanic duel in Denver saw…

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Israel FM says cutting contact with EU top diplomat over ‘apartheid’ remarks

EU foreign policy chief says illegal settlements in West Bank undermine prospects for two-state solution Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar holds a press conference with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (not pictured) following their talks, in Berlin, Germany, May 5, 2026. REUTERS Israel’s foreign minister said on Thursday that he was severing all contact with…

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