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Tufts University student targeted by Trump administration completes PhD
Rümeysa Öztürk, who faced deportation over pro-Palestinian op-ed, travels back to Turkey to begin careerSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxRümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts University student who was targeted by the Trump administration last year in response to co-writing a pro-Palestinian op-ed, completed her doctorate in the US and traveled back to her native Turkey this week.Öztürk was detained last year by immigration agents in Massachusetts, with video of t...
Gigs turns your concert history into a personal live music archive
People always hold up their phones to record special moments at concerts, but they often never revisit those videos. Gigs, a new concert-tracking app launching this week, wants to change that. The iOS app helps live music fans turn their years of concerts, tickets, and photo and video memories into a personal archive with the help of Apple’s on-device AI. To add a concert to Gigs, users can import a ticket, email, screenshot, or even a website link, and the app will use Apple’s Found...
Case against Pune students for dance performance glorifying Maoist leader
Case against Pune students for dance performance glorifying Maoist leader
Duffy: Effort to recruit gamers as air traffic controllers ‘wildly successful’
The Federal Aviation Association (FAA) is targeting video gamers to serve in air traffic controller roles, an effort Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described as “wildly successful.”  “This has been wildly successful and if you think just what these gamers are doing on screens, they’re talking and there’s a lot of things going on,” Duffy said…
New Zealand – Post Study Work Visa Info for Pakistanis 2026
PakistanNew Zealand - Post Study Work Visa Info for Pakistanis 2026By Web Desk-Apr 17, 2026The Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment of Pakistan has released guidance for Pakistani citizens seeking a ‘ Post Study Work Visa of New Zealand’. This visa allows students to stay and work in New Zealand for up to three years after completing studies there. Under the updated policy, the application fee starts from NZD 1,670, and authorities say around 80% of applications are processed within fo...
Nearly half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust concentration or death camp
NewsWorldAmericasNearly half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust concentration or death campMany people attributed the rise in antisemitic activity to a lack of education about the Nazi periodDaniela R. P. Weiner The Conversation Friday 17 April 2026 17:11 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"sho...
Pakistan, Iran step up counterterror cooperation
Pakistan and Iran on Thursday agreed to strengthen cooperation on border management and counter-terrorism. This was decided during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Iranian counterpart Eskandar Momeni. The Iranian minister acknowledged Pakistan's key role in helping ease recent regional tensions, describing Islamabad's diplomatic intervention as "historic". In the meeting, Momeni thanked Pakistan for mediating a ceasefire at a critical moment when the...
FPSC notifies 327 posts for CSS 2025
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has advertised vacancies for Central Superior Services (CSS) 2025, while sources indicate a strong possibility that the results may be announced on Saturday (today). The announcement comes as the FPSC moves forward with recruitment planning for the latest competitive examination cycle, outlining a total of 327 posts to be filled under various categories, according to official and departmental inputs. Of these 327 total vacancies, 191 are newly-creat...
UPSC Essentials daily subject quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs (Week 158) — Check your progress for Prelims 2026
UPSC Prelims 2026 MCQs: Attempt today’s UPSC Essentials quiz on Environment and Geography featuring important topics like Census of Water Bodies, bat species in India and short rivers in India. Check your preparation with detailed explanations and exam-focused insights.
Education amid war
There is a growing fracture in the global order, and peace itself is increasingly at risk. Among the gravest casualties of this instability is education. It is not only infrastructure that is being destroyed, but also the essential spaces of human development, such as hospitals and energy power plants. The crisis emerges amid intensifying geopolitical tensions involving nuclear-armed powers such as the US and Israel, and a country like Iran, which does not possess nuclear weapons. As these tens...
New Attendance System Introduced in Schools
PakistanNew Attendance System Introduced in SchoolsBy Web Desk-Apr 17, 2026KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved a new advanced digital ‘student attendance monitoring system’ aimed at improving school attendance and reducing dropout rates across the province. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting of Sindh chaired by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, where officials presented details of the initiative. Under the new digital system, each student in public schools will be assigned a uni...
Dubai schools to roll out safety drills as students return to classrooms from April 20
[Editor's Note: Follow the Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.] Dubai students returning to schools from April 20 should be prepared to take part in age-appropriate safety awareness drills and sessions organised by their schools in the first week.Many students across the UAE will resume in-person classes from April 20, marking a cautious but significant shift back to campuses after over one-and-and-a-half months...
UPSC releases NDA, CDS 2026 provisional answer keys in historic first; raise objections by April 22
UPSC's move follows earlier indications from the Commission regarding a shift in its approach to answer key disclosure. UPSC had historically refrained from releasing answer keys immediately after examinations, citing concerns related to maintaining the integrity of the evaluation process and avoiding unnecessary litigation.
Arthur Brooks on Harvard weighing limiting the number of "A" grades
CBS News contributor Arthur C. Brooks joins with more on Harvard University contemplating a limit to the number of "A" grades for students. Brooks is also a columnist for The Free Press, a Paramount Skydance publication.
JSS Private School, Al Safa dazzles in CBSE Grade 10 board results
In a result that sent waves of joy through the corridors of one of Dubai's most celebrated educational institutions, JSS Private School, Al Safa, announced its CBSE Grade 10 Board Examination results today — and the numbers are nothing short of extraordinary. From an AI subject that saw a staggering 54 students achieve the perfect score of 100, to a Mathematics cohort that produced seven perfect scores and a school-wide average hovering at a stellar 92.5%, the Class of 2025 has etched its name i...
JIPMAT 2026 registration begins at exams.nta.nic.in/jipmat, exam on June 7
As per the official information bulletin, candidates can submit their application forms till May 10, 2026, 11:50 pm, while the last date for fee payment is May 11, 2026. The correction window will be open from May 12 to May 14, 2026. The exam will be conducted in a single shift from 3 pm to 5:30 pm.
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Lebanon becomes key to Iran-US peace talks amid fears of Israel’s ‘hegemony’
A temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon unveiled by US President Donald Trump on Thursday was the final turn in the diplomatic maze leading to a breakthrough in Pakistan-mediated peace talks between Washington and Tehran, analysts say. Arranged by Pakistan with help from Saudi Arabia, the 10-day cessation of hostilities in Lebanon was a key Iranian condition for a second and potentially conclusive round of talks in Islamabad on a date yet to be set. Marathon talks between high-powered.....
Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz for Duration of Lebanon Ceasefire
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that, in connection with the Lebanon ceasefire, passage for all commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is fully open for the duration of the truce.
IIT Madras introduces OmegaBall in India, hosts inter-college tournament
Matches were played in the three-team format, where only one team emerges as the winner while the other two lose. The structure increases competition and requires teams to adapt strategies in real time.