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BELO HORIZONTE  –  Stargazers across a swathe of the world marvelled at a dramatic red “Blood Moon” during a rare total lunar eclipse in the early hours of Friday morning. The celestial spectacle was visible in the Americas and Pacific and Atlantic oceans, as well as in the westernmost… Continue Reading

LAHORE  –  The Hindu community celebrated Holi with great fervour amid high security at Krishna Mandir in Lahore on Friday by smearing each other with brightly coloured powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on traditional sweets prepared for the occasion. Holi has its origins in Hindu… Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD  –  The Punjab Higher Education Commission has banned Indian songs and dances, along with other ‘immoral and obscene activities’, in all government and private colleges across the province. A circular was issued to college directors and Principals, stating that such activities… Continue Reading

HONG KONG  –  More than a century ago, Pablo Picasso smashed the Sacre-Coeur Basilica in Paris into a web of tangled lines on his canvas, deconstructing reality with the brushstrokes of a master cubist. At a Hong Kong exhibition opening Saturday, that painting will be shown alongside a more… Continue Reading

STOCKHOLM  –  Defiantly flipping off both middle fingers, a mermaid made of recovered metal scraps with hair fashioned out of red plastic tubes was lowered into murky green waters outside Stockholm on a recent windy spring day.   Made to look like “The Little Mermaid” from Hans Christian… Continue Reading

CAIRO  –  Pakistan Embassy in Cairo organised a Pakistan Cultural Evening in collaboration with Egyptian Ministry of Culture during the weeks-long event of Ramazan Nights at Cairo Opera House. The students from Pakistan International School Cairo and Al-Azhar University captivated diverse… Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD  –  The presence of snow leopards is a welcome sign for biodiversity and environmental health. The stunning image of snow leopards was captured by wildlife watcher Sakhawat Ali and Chief Conservator of Parks and Wildlife, Forest, Wildlife and Environment Department,… Continue Reading

TAPLEJUNG  –   Nepali police officer Jiwan Subba still feels pangs of regret decades after he bludgeoned a strange creature he found wandering in his barn, not realising it was an endangered red panda. Red pandas may share a similar name to giant pandas — due to their bamboo diet — but the… Continue Reading

Photo: Kim Kardashian ready to give Pete Davidson another chance: Report Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson reportedly are planning to get back together. At SNL’s 50 afterparty, the duo reunited after “they saw each other behind the scenes and had a chance to… Continue Reading