Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
A tragic Military Attack on Pakistani Border resulted in the death of five Iranian security forces members. This incident has once again drawn attention to the long-standing tensions and instability in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan province, a region with complex ethnic and political dynamics. The deceased were part of the Revolutionary Guard’s volunteer Basij force, … Read more
The rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence (AI) is now firmly entrenched in the operations of the U.S. government, particularly within defense and intelligence sectors. In a recent landmark partnership, AI safety-focused company Anthropic has joined forces with data analytics giant Palantir and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cutting-edge AI capabilities to U.S. military … Read more
Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan has long been known for its unique Gross National Happiness (GNH) index, which emphasizes well-being over economic gain. This small, serene nation is now taking an ambitious leap forward by planning the development of a “mindfulness city” in Gelephu. With a $100 million bond initiative and a vision of … Read more
The discussion surrounding President Joe Biden Should Resign, paving the way for Vice President Kamala Harris to assume the role of the 47th President of the United States, has stirred debate across political and public spheres. This conversation was brought to the forefront by Jamal Simmons, Harris’ former communications director, who argued on CNN’s State … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba cabinet resigned en masse on Monday, marking a period of political instability and change in Japan’s government. Only a little over a month since Shigeru Ishiba assumed office, his cabinet’s resignation has sparked speculation, as Ishiba is widely expected to regain his position as Prime … Read more
The recent confirmation from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding his approval of the September 17 pager blasts targeting Hezbollah members in Lebanon has stirred regional tensions. This incident, which resulted in approximately 40 fatalities and 3,000 injuries among Hezbollah affiliates, represents a new approach in the longstanding Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Netanyahu’s admission, along with other … Read more
Today marks a pivotal moment in India’s judiciary as Justice Sanjiv Khanna is sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath, marking the commencement of Justice Khanna’s six-month tenure as the head of India’s judicial system. Known for his vast experience and significant … Read more
India’s rise as the Biggest Exporter of Fuel to Europe marks a significant development in the global oil market. Amid the complex web of sanctions and price caps imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, India has found a lucrative niche by importing discounted Russian crude, refining it domestically, and exporting it to the … Read more
In recent years, a new travel trend known as “Iron Butt” has captivated young Chinese travelers. Instead of quick flights, these adventure-seekers opt for ultra-long-haul bus and train journeys that push physical limits while providing a unique and affordable way to explore distant lands. This trend, also known as “tieding” in Mandarin, involves hours or … Read more
The recent UK PM’s Diwali Reception at 10 Downing Street has sparked controversy among the British Hindu community due to the inclusion of non-vegetarian dishes and alcohol in the menu. Many in the Hindu community have voiced their concerns, questioning the cultural sensitivity of the menu choices. This event has opened a discussion on the … Read more