Dealers Face a Choice: Show Solo Artists? Or Groups?
The decision can vary from fair to fair but sometimes solo booths can help visitors focus their attention on a single artist, rather than being overwhelmed by the art of many.
Month: May 2026
Lack of burn care lamented
Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir on Thursday admitted on the floor of the Punjab Assembly that public hospitals across the province were facing a critical shortage of burn treatment facilities and specialists, leaving patients with severe burn injuries struggling to access proper care. Responding to questions raised during the assembly session, the minister acknowledged … Read more
Trump Says Cease-Fire Intact After Trade of Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The president dismissed Iran’s firing on U.S. vessels in the strait as a mere “trifle.”
African cinema takes centre stage in Paris
PARIS: Paris is turning its gaze towards Africa’s booming film industry this week as the NollywoodWeek festival opens, offering audiences a curated look at storytelling from Nigeria and across the continent, alongside voices from the diaspora. Now in its 13th edition, the five-day event brings together a diverse slate of films spanning romance, music, social … Read more
Excessive use of injections spreads HIV
Major urban centres like Lahore and Faisalabad are facing fears of a surge in HIV/AIDS cases along with neglected regions such as Taunsa. A recent discussion in the Punjab Assembly highlighted an alarming situation in Taunsa where reported cases have triggered concern among lawmakers. Members of the assembly questioned health authorities’ efforts to contain the … Read more
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ Review: Their Octopus Teacher
Sally Field and Lewis Pullman get help from an eight-tentacled friend in this bland adaptation of a hit novel.
Govt eases penalties under new traffic law
The Punjab government has reduced penalties for multiple traffic violations after the enforcement of the Provincial Motor Vehicles Bill 2026, replacing the earlier Provincial Motor Vehicles Ordinance 2025. The new legislation came into force following approval by Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan and introduces major relief in fines and imprisonment clauses related to traffic … Read more
A Stroll Through the Mansions of New York’s Gilded Age
Yes, some memorable mansions were lost to the vagaries of expenses and development, but many remain — and some are even open to the public. A walking guide.
Widow gets land after 56 years
. MUZAFFARGARH: A 90-year-old widow received justice after a struggle spanning 56 years when the local administration retrieved her illegally occupied land and restored it to her possession. The incident took place in Bait Qaim Wala, Basti Gaadi, Kot Addu district, where the elderly woman’s close relatives Jahangir and Muhammad Rashid had allegedly been occupying her … Read more
U.S. and Zambia Feud: Trump Health Aid Deal Stalls Over Critical Minerals
The tussle put a spotlight on the administration’s attempt to replace the United States Agency for International Development with a new, “America First” alternative.