Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
The tragic incident that unfolded in Maguindanao del Norte, where three people lost their lives and 32 others were hospitalized after consuming sea turtle stew, sheds light on the complex interplay between cultural traditions, environmental laws, and public health. This incident underscores the urgent need for awareness and enforcement of conservation regulations while respecting indigenous … Read more
The term “brain rot” has emerged as Oxford’s Word of the Year, reflecting growing concerns about the impact of mindless scrolling and excessive consumption of low-quality online content. Its selection highlights a broader societal dialogue about our digital habits, particularly in an era dominated by social media and rapid information consumption. As usage of the … Read more
In a tragic reminder of the enduring dangers posed by unexploded ordnance, three young children, including two brothers, lost their lives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district. The incident underscores the harsh realities faced by communities in conflict zones where remnants of past and ongoing conflicts continue to threaten innocent lives. This heartbreaking event, where an … Read more
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s upcoming visit to China marks a significant milestone in Nepal-China relations, solidified by the acceptance of a $20 million grant assistance package from Beijing. This visit, Oli’s first official trip to a neighboring country since assuming office for the fourth time, underscores a strategic shift in Nepal’s diplomatic orientation and … Read more
The conflict in Syria has once again drawn the attention of global powers, with recent developments signaling a renewed intensity. China, along with Russia and Iran, has openly supported President Bashar al-Assad’s regime as it faces a surprise offensive from anti-regime forces. This intervention marks a significant geopolitical shift, underscoring the alliances shaping the Middle … Read more
The question of nuclear weapons in Ukraine has resurfaced in recent weeks, fueled by debates and speculations about the potential for Western allies, particularly the United States, to return nuclear arms to Ukraine. This notion, discussed in a recent New York Times article, has garnered widespread attention and provoked strong reactions, not only from Moscow … Read more
A forgotten fragment of history has resurfaced, offering a unique glimpse into 19th-century life. Hidden within the walls of Corsewall Lighthouse in southern Scotland, a 132-year-old message in a bottle has captivated historians and the public alike. This extraordinary discovery, made by engineers during routine maintenance, has unveiled the names of the individuals responsible for … Read more
Princess Aiko, the only daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, marked her 23rd birthday on Sunday with quiet celebrations and growing recognition for her contributions as a member of the Japanese Imperial family. Her journey from childhood to her present role symbolizes both continuity and modernity within Japan’s centuries-old monarchy. This milestone not only … Read more
A quiet residential area in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, has been thrust into the spotlight after a 60-foot-deep sinkhole suddenly appeared in the middle of Nant Morlais, Pant. The dramatic incident has disrupted the lives of residents, forcing the evacuation of around 30 homes and raising concerns about the safety and stability of the area’s infrastructure. … Read more
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza reached a new level of tragedy with the recent Israeli airstrike that claimed the lives of five individuals, including from World Central Kitchen (WCK). This incident has reignited global concerns about the safety of humanitarian aid operations in conflict zones and the complex dynamics between military operations and civilian aid … Read more