Powerful Earthquake Kills 23 and Injures Hundreds in Northern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan – A devastating 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan overnight, claiming at least 23 lives, injuring over 670 people, and reducing hundreds of homes to rubble, according to provincial officials on Monday.…
Huma Qureshi Highlights Distribution Disparity, Laments Limited Screens for Her Film ‘Single Salma’
Mumbai: The perennial struggle for screen space between big-budget spectacles and smaller, content-driven films has been thrust into the spotlight once again. Actress-producer Huma Qureshi has voiced her frustration over the limited…
Afghanistan–Pakistan Concerns: A Call for Reciprocal Security
After weeks of uncertainty and tense exchanges, cautious optimism has returned to Kabul as preparations begin for the next round of Afghanistan–Pakistan talks, scheduled in Istanbul on November 6. The first phase, mediated by Türkiye and…
India Delivers 16 Tonnes of Critical Medical Aid to Afghanistan, Bolstering Health Partnership
KABUL, Afghanistan – In a significant move to bolster Afghanistan’s strained healthcare system, India has donated 16 tonnes of essential medicines and medical equipment to the country, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced on…
Vice President J.D. Vance Faces Backlash for Public Hope That His Hindu-Born Wife Will Convert to…
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has ignited a firestorm of criticism and a renewed debate on religious sensitivity after publicly expressing his hope that his Indian-American wife, Usha Vance, will convert to Christianity. The comments, made…
Engaging with Music May Reduce Dementia Risk by 40%, New Study Finds
Groundbreaking research suggests that making music a regular part of life could be a powerful, accessible strategy for protecting the aging brain.
A major new study has found that regularly listening to or playing music can significantly…
Veteran Bollywood Icon Dharmendra Hospitalised in Mumbai for Routine Check-up
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood superstar Dharmendra was admitted to the city's Breach Candy hospital earlier this week for a comprehensive, pre-scheduled health assessment. According to a source close to the family, the 89-year-old actor is in…
The Use of AI in Writing: How, and To What Extent?
Artificial Intelligence has become an undeniable presence in nearly every facet of modern life. From education and industry to commerce, healthcare, and psychology, AI is utilized to varying degrees and is increasingly seen as an…
Sudan’s City of Bones: al-Fashir’s Fall to RSF Unleashes Wave of Atrocities, Trapping…
NAIROBI/CAIRO – The fall of the Sudanese city of al-Fashir to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has unleashed a wave of atrocities and created a "truly horrifying" humanitarian catastrophe, with tens of thousands of civilians…
Movie Review: ‘Tron: Ares’ – A Dazzling, Overstuffed Sequel That Leans Hard on Nostalgia
Disney has never been a studio to leave a legacy property in the digital dust, and so, decades after the cult classic original and years after the stylish sequel, we are beckoned back to the Grid. For a franchise about the space between the…