‘Happyend’ Review: Adolescent Tremors
Friends in high school navigate senior year in a futuristic Japan where a cataclysmic earthquake looms.
Month: September 2025
India bet backfired, US should pivot to Pakistan: former NSA
The United States’ long-standing strategic bet on India has failed to deliver, and Washington must now reconsider its South Asia policy by investing in a balanced partnership with Pakistan—one that could help stabilize the region and even bring the US and China closer—argues former Pakistani National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf. In the piece titled … Read more
Wild Speculation and Misinformation on Charlie Kirk Shooting Spreads on Social Media
Social media users are spreading elaborate and entirely unsubstantiated theories about what happened to the conservative commentator.
June Wilkinson, Pinup Star and Screen Siren, Is Dead at 85
Christened “the Bosom” by Playboy magazine, she rode her voluptuous figure to fame and became known as “the most photographed nude in America.”
Pakistan’s Floods Are a Climate Change Warning
Pakistan, among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, has been battered by floods and extreme heat as critics say its government needs to do more.
Floods and Pakistan
By now everyone in Pakistan who watch TV should know the science and interrelationship of cloud and glacial burst, flash floods, deforestation and landsliding, hopefully the difference between Cusec as a measure of flow quantum and thus intensity, and MAF as the volume of water which flows through our rivers, floods or no floods. And … Read more
NPR Names Thomas Evans as Its New Editor
[Mr. Evans, who spent many years at CNN before joining NPR last year, takes over the top editorial job as the organization faces major funding challenges.
More Children Are Now Obese Than Underweight, UN Report Finds
One in 10 children worldwide now has obesity, a report from UNICEF found, and the number of overweight children has more than doubled in low- and middle-income countries since 2000.
In Jeffrey Gibson’s Sculptures, Child’s Play and Indigenous Truths
On the Met’s facade, a Native artist honors parkland animals and engages his widest audience yet.
Once deadly, cystic fibrosis now treatable with breakthrough therapy
Cystic fibrosis was once a dire, likely deadly diagnosis, destroying a patient’s ability to breathe and digest food — but a revolutionary new treatment offers reason for hope. And on Thursday the three scientists who developed the clinical advance were awarded America’s most prestigious scientific award, taking home the Lasker prize. The top honor is … Read more
