The Bangladesh government, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, imposed a nationwide curfew and deployed military forces after violent protests over the government job quota system escalated. The unrest reached a critical point on Friday when protesters stormed a jail in Narsingdi, freeing hundreds of inmates and setting the facility ablaze. Official Announcement and Response…
PM Modi Becomes Most Followed World Leader on X Tech billionaire Elon Musk congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the most followed world leader on the social media platform X. “Congratulations PM Narendra Modi on being the most followed world leader!” the Tesla CEO posted on Friday. A Historic Milestone Prime Minister Modi achieved…
For four nights at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, speakers attempted to rebrand Donald Trump. They aimed to portray him as a caring family man, changed by a near-assassination attempt at a rally. Trump seemed to embrace this effort as he accepted the party’s nomination. Shift in Tone Trump told the Washington Examiner that…
Singapore High Commissioner to India Simon Wong extended a significant offer of support to Odisha, emphasizing collaboration on skill development and green energy initiatives. This gesture marks a deepening of bilateral relations between Singapore and the Indian state. Wong, accompanied by Cheong Ming Foong, Consul General of the Republic of Singapore, was the first foreign…
A global Microsoft outage is wreaking havoc across multiple sectors, affecting everything from airlines and supermarkets to banking operations. This outage underscores the critical dependency many industries have on Microsoft’s cloud services. If not resolved promptly, the consequences could be severe worldwide. Airlines in India In India, three major airlines — IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Akasa…
Training Camps in Kotli Images and reports from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) suggest that the Pakistani Army is training individuals to become terrorists. According to sources, the army has set up training camps in the Kotli area of PoK, where local residents are being instructed in weapon usage and tactics. These camps are reportedly grooming young…
Kamala Harris has made history as the first Indian-American and the first female Vice President of the United States. Now, speculation arises about her potential bid for the ultimate position: the American Presidency. The White House has declared Harris as “the future of the Democratic Party.” Polling and Public Opinion A recent CNN poll shows…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently revised its economic outlook, presenting a positive forecast for China, India, and Europe. However, expectations for the United States and Japan have been modestly lowered. The IMF’s World Economic Outlook report emphasizes the pivotal role of India and China in driving global economic growth, while expressing concerns about…
Dubai princess announces divorce on Instagram · Cites husband being “occupied with other companions” · The couple welcomed their daughter two months ago In a surprising move, Shaikha Mahra Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, daughter of Dubai’s ruler, announced her divorce from her husband, Sheikh Mana Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid bin Mana Al Maktoum, on Instagram….
Dramatic Increase in Attacks The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has reported a significant resurgence in Islamic State (IS) activity. The group is on track to double its attacks in Syria and Iraq this year. In the first half of 2024 alone, IS claimed responsibility for 153 attacks, a stark increase from the 121 attacks recorded…
