معرفة وثقافة

After the Raj, the most powerful weapon in Pakistan's arsenal is a name

At 5:13am on May 10 last year, Pakistan launched the retaliatory ‘Operation Bunyan um Marsoos’ against India. Footage aired by state broadcaster PTV showed fireballs lighting up the sky moments before the sun appeared as the air filled with cries of ‘Allahu Akbar’. The war had begun, and everyone was talking about it—inside Pakistan, on the other side of the border and across the world. But in the Dawn newsroom, and several others as journalists recall, another kind of editorial panic had been u...

Dream Secrets: पैसा आएगा या जाएगा? क्या है सपने में सांप दिखने का मतलब, जानें क्या कहता है स्वप्न शास्त्र

Dream Secrets

Teen bedroom art installation shines spotlight on Ukraine’s stolen children

Since the start of the current conflict, more than 20,500 Ukrainian children have been taken by RussiaIt looks like a typical teenager’s bedroom: football shirts on the wall, crumpled clothes on the floor, exercise books open on the desk. But it is a work of political art, intended to evoke the empty rooms of more than 20,500 Ukrainian children unlawfully taken to Russia.The work was on display on Monday at the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, as delegates from 63 countries a...

New York pop-up reading room displays all 3.5 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein files

A US transparency advocacy group has opened a temporary exhibition in New York with only one text on display: a print-out of all the files released by the US Department of Justice -- roughly 3.5 million pages -- relating to financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The library, dubbed "The Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room," has bound all the documents released under the Epstein...

Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 12, 2026, puzzle No. 596

Need help with today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle? You’ve come to the right place.Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.A quick public service announcement before we continue: The bottom of this article includes the answers — and hints — for the four categories. So if you want to solve the board hint-free, we recommend you play before continuing.You can access today’s game here.Advertisement

Chandra Gochar 2026: बृहस्पति की राशि में आज होगा चंद्रमा का गोचर, इन राशियों के लोग काटेंगे चांदी!

Chandra Gochar

A changed world

IT’S been a year since the May that Pakistan will celebrate. A few cycles ago, we had the unfortunate May 9, which too cannot be forgotten but for reasons best not to get into. But last year brought us a May as bright and celebratory as the May of English poetry. The month didn’t necessarily begin this way — for the clouds of war darkened the horizon after the Pahalgam event, fighting was predicted and correctly so. The end, thankfully, came quickly as did the victory Pakistan could call its own...

जब रूस ने पश्चिम बर्लिन की नाकेबंदी खत्म की, 11 महीने रहा था ब्लॉकेड

Today’s Wordle #1788 Hints And Answer For Tuesday, May 12

InnovationGamingToday’s Wordle #1788 Hints And Answer For Tuesday, May 12ByErik Kain,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 08:14pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. How to solve today's Wordle.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesWelcome back, Wordlers...

NYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Tuesday, May 12 (Quite The Pair)

InnovationGamingNYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Tuesday, May 12 (Quite The Pair)ByErik Kain,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 07:50pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Today's NYT Strands hints and answersCredit: New York TimesTuesday,...

Jennifer Harmon, Cathy Craig Lord On ‘One Life To Live,’ Dies At 82

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentJennifer Harmon, Cathy Craig Lord On ‘One Life To Live,’ Dies At 82ByTim Lammers,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 05:46pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ONE LIFE TO LIVE - Airdate August 6, 1976 . (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Conte...

NYT Connections Hints Today: Tuesday, May 12 Clues And Answers (#1,066)

InnovationGamingNYT Connections Hints Today: Tuesday, May 12 Clues And Answers (#1,066)ByKris Holt,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 02:00pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Find the links between the words to win today's game of Connections.gettyEach day’s game of NYT C...

NYT Connections Answers Explained For Tuesday, May 12 (#1,066)

InnovationGamingNYT Connections Answers Explained For Tuesday, May 12 (#1,066)ByKris Holt,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 02:00pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.gettyNote: Make sure to complete today’s...

Shani Revati Nakshatra 2026: इन 3 राशियों को अक्टूबर तक सताएंगे शनि, बढ़ेगा फिजूलखर्च और चिड़चिड़ापन

Shani Revati Nakshatra

Ego Mastery For Leaders: It Doesn’t Have To Be Lonely At The Top

BusinessEgo Mastery For Leaders: It Doesn’t Have To Be Lonely At The TopByNancy MacKay,Forbes Books Author.for Forbes BooksAUTHOR POSTExpertise and opinions of authors published by ForbesBooks. Imprint operated under license. | Paid ProgramMay 11, 2026, 11:38am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Ego mastery creates an environment of trust.gettyExecutive isolation remains a key challenge across many industries,...

Quordle Hints Today: Tuesday, May 12 Clues And Answers

InnovationGamingQuordle Hints Today: Tuesday, May 12 Clues And AnswersByKris Holt,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games.Follow AuthorMay 11, 2026, 10:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Ima...

From the India Today archives (1995) | The life and times of Jiddu Krishnamurti

From the India Today archives The life and times of Jiddu Krishnamurti

Archaeologists discover evidence of centries-old illegal whiskey still

Archaeologists have discovered evidence suggesting a stone bothy in the Highlands was secretly used to illicitly distil whisky around two centuries ago.The copper piece alongside, a carefully built hearth and clear signs of burning at the stone structure were uncovered at Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve.The discovery points to the bothy's use as a secret distillation site, likely operating sometime in the late 18th or early 19th century.Researchers believe the copper component once served to...

Mangal Budh Yuti 2026: मंगल-बुध ने बनाया शक्तिशाली धन योग, ये 4 राशि वाले हो सकते हैं अमीर

Mangal Budh Yuti

किस 'खान' के नाम पर है दिल्ली का खान मार्केट? ये है इसके नाम की कहानी