Former Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has expressed solidarity with students protesting in New Delhi over the ongoing NEET examination controversy, urging the government to introduce meaningful reforms to the country’s education system. In a post shared on Instagram, Mirza said students are the future of the nation and expressed concern for those who spent...
India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has pledged reforms to the country’s examination system and expressed readiness for a parliamentary debate as the youth-led “Cockroach Movement” continues to gain momentum across the country. The announcement comes after days of large-scale protests sparked by allegations of irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), one of India’s most...
Thousands of supporters of India’s youth-led “Cockroach Movement” gathered in New Delhi on Monday for a planned march to Parliament, defying police restrictions and triggering clashes with security forces. Authorities had denied permission for the march, citing security concerns as Parliament’s monsoon session began. However, large crowds assembled at Jantar Mantar, where protesters attempted to...
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on Monday, marking the first visit by a Canadian foreign minister to the country in nearly 20 years. The visit is being seen as a significant step towards strengthening diplomatic ties and expanding cooperation between Islamabad and Ottawa. According to Global Affairs Canada,...
Award-winning actor Stanley Tucci has launched a fundraising campaign to support children living in some of the world’s most devastating conflict zones, including Gaza, Ukraine, and Sudan. The initiative aims to raise awareness and provide urgently needed humanitarian assistance to children whose lives have been shattered by war. Tucci is working with the humanitarian organisation...
Global oil prices moved higher as renewed hostilities in the Middle East intensified concerns over potential disruptions to energy supplies and key shipping routes. The latest gains come amid escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran, prompting investors to closely monitor developments in one of the world’s most important oil-producing regions. Brent...
At least seven people were killed in US strikes targeting an Iranian army base, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to escalate. The reported attack is the latest in a series of military exchanges that have heightened fears of a broader regional conflict. Iranian officials said the...
Iran has warned that it could block additional strategic maritime routes if the United States continues to tighten pressure through an expanded naval blockade ordered by US President Donald Trump. The latest warning marks a significant escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran, raising concerns about global trade and energy security. According to Iranian officials,...
A Muslim man is fighting for his life after being stabbed multiple times in what authorities are investigating as a suspected hate crime at a shopping mall in West Valley City, Utah. Police say the attacker deliberately targeted the victim because of his religion, raising fresh concerns over rising anti-Muslim violence in the United...
Vietnamese authorities have launched an extensive investigation into an international diamond smuggling network allegedly responsible for illegally importing more than 28,000 diamonds valued at nearly $11 million, with one of the country’s largest jewellery companies caught up in the high-profile case. Police say the syndicate smuggled diamonds sourced from India into Vietnam via Hong Kong,...