Conservative Thai PM claims victory

Thailand’s conservative prime minister claimed victory in the country’s general election Sunday, after television stations projected his party would be by far the largest in parliament after riding a wave of nationalism. “We are likely to take first place in the election,” Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters at his party headquarters in Bangkok. “The victory today […]

KLF debate on Pakistani TV dramas emphasises story over stardom

The final day of the three-day Karachi Literature Festival concluded with more than 40 sessions covering a wide range of topics including education, women’s issues, health, Urdu language, music, poetry and artificial intelligence. Hundreds of books were sold at the festival’s book fair, while children also took part in various activities throughout the event. One […]

‘Dukhtar-e-Kashmir’ steals spotlight on Day 16 of Awami Theatre Festival

The ongoing Awami Theatre Festival at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi delivered one of its most powerful and emotionally stirring performances on its 16th day with the presentation of the stage play “Dukhtar-e-Kashmir”, staged in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day. Written by renowned playwright Bashir Saddozai and directed by Adam Rathore, the play emerged […]