Word of the Day: Uncanny
“Uncanny” (adjective) describes something mysterious, strange, or unsettling in a way that feels almost supernatural.
Category: culture
Viewers as curators
Mugshots by Ayaz Jokhiyo. C urators are sprouting like weeds in Pakistans art world. A gallery manager, a recent graduate, a mid-career practitioner, an art teacher, an eager writer even an occasional collector can suddenly transform into a curator. Most of.
What Makes Labubu The Must-Have Collectable Of 2025?
From blind-box surprises to celebrity sightings, this quirky, mischievous toy has turned scarcity, social media, and FOMO into a global phenomenon—and a high-stakes investment
NBA: Bronny James progressing in quest to earn role with Lakers
PALM DESERT, California — Three days shy of a year after Bronny James made his preseason debut with the Los Angeles Lakers in this desert arena, the NBA’s most famous son resumed his quest to show he belongs in the big leagues. While his 1-for-12 shooting performance in the Lakers’ opener wasn’t ideal, James felt
The Taliban bans women’s books – and too many Afghans applaud – opinion
Thinking naively that Afghans living in Dubai would be either refugees or have wised up I asked one what he thinks of the Taliban. His answer? “Wonderful.”.
The cancer returns: Rizal’s warning, floodgate reckoning
MANILA, Philippines – In the twilight of the 19th century, José Rizal penned “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo,” novels that exposed the moral decay and institutional corruption of the Spanish colonial rule. His words were razor-sharp, dissecting the cancer that infected Philippine society—greed, abuse of power and the betrayal of the Filipino spirit. His
Indore News: Art Exhibition Highlights Mental Health Awareness
Participants used watercolour sheets to visually interpret their experiences and thoughts related to mental well-being
YOSHIKI Sparks Yoichi Wine Craze
YOSHIKI, the world-renowned musician, has helped put the spotlight on Yoichi in Hokkaido, where the town once best known for whisky is now making headlines for wine. Each year, its wine festival draws visitors from across Japan and overseas, with demand so strong that tickets face competition as steep as 13-to-1.
PM Modi praises Trump after Hamas agrees to free hostages
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised United States President Donald Trump for his efforts in brokering peace in Gaza.
‘We cursed the Houthis and toasted one another’: Fine dining with Houthis in Jerusalem – opinion
‘We cursed the Houthis and toasted one another’: Fine dining with Houthis in Jerusalem – opinion