Trump mediates ceasefire between India and Pakistan

Global Desk:  India and Pakistan have agreed to meet halfway after US President Donald Trump mediated a ceasefire. In a social media post Trump stated that he is pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to full and immediate ceasefire. He also thanked both the countries and congratulated them on using common sense […]

Is China Fueling India-Pakistan Tensions Through Fake News Campaigns?

Global Desk: Does China want an escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan and result in to a full-fledged military war between the two neighbours? Recently, a Chinese media outlet named China Daily disseminated false claims across the web that at least three Indian fighter jets had been crashed in Kashmir. According to a social […]

Leo XIV is the new Pope, first American in history

Global Desk: A new Pope has been finally elected! Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope. He has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV and has become the 267 Pope and the first American in the history of the Catholic church. Thousands of Catholics from around the world gathered outside the […]

India-UK trade deal, how both the countries will benefit?

Business Desk: Recently, India and UK signed a massive trade deal, which is likely to bring mutual benefits to both the economies in various sectors. One of the world’s growing economies, India have slashed import taxes of multiple UK goods. This includes whisky, cosmetics, aerospace, medical, lamb, salmon, electrical machinery, cars, soft drinks, chocolates, biscuits. […]

Newspapers in Kashmir print black pages in protest

Global Desk/India: Several leading newspapers in Kashmir, India have printed black front pages on 23 April 2025. Prominent English language newspapers including Rising Kashmir and Greater Kashmir made their front pages black. The newspapers in Kashmir expressed their protests and condemnation through this in response to the recent terror attack in the Pahalgam region of […]

An AI dog debuts as a camera operator at the Indian Premier League

Sci-Tech Desk: Have you ever heard a dog operating a camera during a live sporting event? World’s most popular cricketing league the Indian Premier Legue (IPL) has unveiled a dog camera operator to capture live moments from both on and off the field. This dog is actually not a real dog. It is a robotic […]

Shoppers struggle to pay after UPI services face disruption across India

Business Desk: The UPI payment applications in India faced widespread disruptions on Friday, 26 March. Due to this people encountered problems in transferring or receiving money through some prominent platforms like GooglePay and Paytm. Both business and consumers struggled with transections at multiple places like supermarkets, restaurants, pharmacys to cabs throughout the country. People who […]

From Trade Tussle to AI: Is US-China war simmering under Trump?

Global Desk: A potential US-China war has always continued to dominate international discourse, raising consequences of economic, diplomatic, and military consequences. But is there is a war in real, who would actually have a strategic edge? Replying to a question by journalist, US President Donald Tump confirmed that he did not want anybody to see […]

Guwahati on the verge of becoming a 24/7 city

Regional Desk: In a groundbreaking announcement, the gateway to the Northeast India – Guwahati, is set to become a 24-hour city. Its Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma declared that shops and business establishments in the city would be able to operate round the clock. This was announced by the Chief Minister during a cabinet meet […]

Skype to shut down after years of connecting people worldwide

Business Desk: Skype, which is a well-known video calling platform is set to be closed down permanently. By thanking its customers Microsoft– who owns Skype – announced on social media that Skype would no longer be available form May 2025. To keep the users’ contact and chat history safe, Microsoft also stated that Skype users […]

Is Grok 3 the most advanced AI chatbot ever?

Sci-Tech Desk: Elon Musk’s xAI has launched its latest AI chatbot version Grok 3 on 17 February 2025. According to Musk and xAI, it is not an ordinary conversational AI tool, but it is the world’s smartest and the most advanced AI model ever. Grok 3 is said to be distinct in numerous ways compared […]

Nepal increases fees for Everest summits

Global Desk: The price to climb Mount Everest is set to increase soon. Nepal has announced a heavy increase in the permit fees to climb the tallet mountain in the world. Climbers who wish to summit the mountain during the peak season would have to pay 15,000 USD. This is 36% hike form the longtime […]

Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, celebrates with mass LGBTQ weddings

Lifestyle Desk: As a progressive move towards equality, Thailand has become the largest nation in Asia to legalize same sex marriage. To celebrate the occasion, mass wedding ceremonies of LGBTQ couples were held across the country. The same sex marriage law was legalized in the Asian nation after it was passed in its parliament in […]

Is the next pandemic coming from Africa? Concerns rise over Marburg virus

Health/Lifestyle Desk: The World Health Organization is on high alert following the outbreak of Marburg virus in Africa, which is a highly contagious and deadly virus with Ebola fever like symptoms. Among the nations that has been affected by the virus, Tanzania is the latest addition. Recently, the Tanzanian government conferment the outbreak of this […]