Karachi Fire Toll Rises to 72 in Shopping Plaza Blaze
A devastating fire at a shopping plaza in Karachi, Pakistan, has claimed 72 lives, with rescue teams working tirelessly to search for survivors amidst the charred remains of the building.
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2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bhutan
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.8 has been recorded in Bhutan, causing no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The seismic event highlights the region's geological activity.
Veteran Journalist Mark Tully Dies at 90
Renowned British journalist Mark Tully, celebrated for his decades-long coverage of India, has passed away at the age of 90. His death marks the end of an era in journalism, remembered for his deep insights and contributions to media.
Bhuj Quake 25 Years: Pune NGO's 1 Lakh Kids Back to School
On the 25th anniversary of the Bhuj earthquake, recall how Pune's Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana built semi-permanent schools for 1.2 lakh students in 90 days, later repurposed for the 2005 Jammu and Kashmir quake.
US Monster Storm: 22 States Emergency, Millions Without Power
A catastrophic winter storm sweeps across the United States, triggering emergencies in 22 states, widespread power outages, and massive flight cancellations affecting millions.
US Visa Delays for Indians: Social Media Checks Cause Backlog
Indian applicants face significant US visa delays due to enhanced social media vetting and increased 221(g) notices under Trump administration policies, affecting H-1B holders and others.
Israel Quietly Supports New Gaza Militias Fighting Hamas
Israel is secretly supporting emerging Palestinian militias in Gaza to target Hamas in areas off-limits to its troops, providing intelligence, weapons, and supplies amid ceasefire constraints.
Noem Defends Minneapolis ICE Shooting of Nurse
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the fatal shooting of an ICU nurse during Minneapolis ICE operations, stating protesters 'assaulted officers' despite video evidence showing no visible weapons.
Maxwell Frost Punched at Sundance After Racist Incident
Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost was punched in the face at a private Sundance Film Festival party after a man allegedly made racist threats and deportation remarks, sparking security concerns.
US Exits WHO: Global Health Consequences Explained
The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, removing its largest donor. This decision threatens global disease monitoring, emergency response capabilities, and public health cooperation worldwide.
Kurdish Politician Slams U.S., Turkey Over Syria Fighting
Kurdish-Syrian politician Foza Yusif condemns Turkey for provoking clashes between Damascus and Kurdish forces, while criticizing U.S. inaction in Syria's escalating conflict.
Kurdish Politician Slams US Over Syria Fighting
Kurdish-Syrian politician Foza Yusif criticizes the US and accuses Turkey of instigating renewed fighting between Damascus and Kurdish forces, following the collapse of a key integration agreement.
Hindu Man Burnt To Death In Bangladesh Garage Fire
A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, died in a garage fire in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. Police are investigating possible foul play after CCTV footage showed suspicious activity near the scene.
Hindu Man Dies in Bangladesh Garage Fire; Foul Play Suspected
A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burnt to death while sleeping in a garage in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. Police are investigating possible foul play after CCTV footage showed suspicious activity near the scene.
Powai Lake Sewage-Free by May 2026, BMC Announces
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a major project to make Mumbai's iconic Powai Lake sewage-free by May 2026, aiming to restore its ecological health and enhance the city's green spaces.
Pakistan Accused of Genocidal Policy Against Baloch
Pakistan has been accused of implementing a genocidal policy against the Baloch people, with allegations of systematic human rights violations and forced disappearances in Balochistan.
Indian-origin man killed in Burnaby shooting, gang links suspected
Dilraj Singh Gill, 28, was gunned down in a targeted shooting in Burnaby, Canada. Police link the killing to British Columbia's ongoing gang conflict, with the victim having prior drug-related offences.
Georgia Shooting: Indian-Origin Family Tragedy Leaves 4 Dead
A domestic dispute turned deadly in Lawrenceville, Georgia, resulting in four Indian-origin adults killed. Police arrested Vijay Kumar, who faces murder and child cruelty charges.
Sharjah Enforces Strict Entry Rules at Mleiha Park
Sharjah authorities have issued a stern warning to visitors and off-roaders about unauthorised entry into Mleiha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Heavy fines and legal action will be enforced to protect this treasured natural and archaeologica
Minneapolis ICE Shooting: Alex Pretti's Death Sparks Protests
The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a US citizen and VA nurse, by ICE agents in Minneapolis has ignited widespread protests and political clashes over federal operations.
Indian-origin man shot dead in Canada's Burnaby; gang war suspected
Dilraj Singh Gill, a 28-year-old Indian-origin man from Vancouver, was fatally shot in Burnaby, Canada. Police suspect the killing is linked to the BC Gang conflict and have connected a burning vehicle to the homicide.
Tulare Lake Returns After Century, Disrupting California Farms
Tulare Lake, once California's largest freshwater body, has reappeared after over 100 years, flooding 94,000 acres of farmland and raising questions about water management and climate change.
Boy Saves for 6 Months to Buy Mother Shoes
An 11-year-old boy in northern China saved his pocket money for nearly six months to buy his mother a birthday gift of new shoes, touching hearts nationwide.
Walz Condemns ICE Shooting of Nurse in Minneapolis
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemns ICE operations after federal officer kills ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, sparking protests and national immigration debate.
Indian-Origin Man Killed in Canada Gang Violence
Dilraj Singh Gill, a 28-year-old Indian-origin Vancouver resident, was fatally shot in Burnaby, highlighting rising gang conflicts in British Columbia. Police found a burning vehicle at the scene, a tactic linked to organized crime.
Delhi AQI at 150, Air Quality Improves
Delhi's air pollution levels show continued improvement with AQI at 150. Minimum temperatures recorded across weather stations range from 4.5°C to 6.6°C.
Iran's Khamenei in Bunker as US-Iran Tensions Soar
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly relocated to a fortified underground shelter in Tehran due to heightened US attack risks. His son now manages daily operations as military tensions escalate.
Hindu Youth Burned to Death in Bangladesh; Foul Play Suspected
A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burned to death in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. CCTV footage suggests possible foul play as police investigate whether it was an electrical fault or external factor amid rising communal tensions.
Hindu Man Burned Alive in Bangladesh, Foul Play Suspected
A 25-year-old Hindu man was burned to death in Bangladesh's Narsingdi district. Police investigate possible foul play as minority safety concerns escalate ahead of 2026 elections.
Cold Wave Persists in Haryana and Punjab, Temps at 2-6°C
Cold weather conditions continue to grip parts of Haryana and Punjab, with temperatures dropping significantly to between 2 and 6 degrees Celsius, affecting daily life and agriculture.
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