Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
The political turbulence in Pakistan has reached a fever pitch once again, with the capital, Islamabad, transformed into a fortress of shipping containers as supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan march to demand his release. This dramatic confrontation between Khan’s followers and the authorities has ignited fresh tensions, leading to violent clashes, fatalities, and … Read more
South Korea’s mandatory military service is a significant aspect of national identity and defense, requiring all able-bodied men to serve for at least 18 months. Avoiding military service through extreme measures raises ethical and legal questions in South Korea. However, this obligation has led some to take extreme steps to avoid the draft. One recent … Read more
The tragic death of a 27-year-old woman in Tianjin, China, after undergoing a series of laser treatments for spot and birthmark removal has ignited significant public concern. This incident raises crucial questions about the safety and oversight of cosmetic procedures in the rapidly expanding industry. Liu’s case is more than an isolated tragedy; it reflects … Read more
The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent ISKCON monk and Hindu minority leader in Bangladesh, has ignited widespread concern and protests. This incident, occurring amid rising tensions and violence against minority communities, raises critical questions about religious freedom, political stability, and the protection of minority rights in Bangladesh. As the country navigates a … Read more
Mozambique has been gripped by turmoil since the contested presidential election on October 9, where accusations of fraud and widespread protests have escalated into violent confrontations with security forces. Human Rights Watch has reported that at least 10 children have been killed and dozens more injured as authorities sought to suppress demonstrations. These tragic events … Read more
The aviation industry experienced a moment of intense drama when a Russia Plane Catches Fire-made Sukhoi Superjet 100 upon landing at Antalya Airport, Turkey. Operated by Azimuth Airlines, the plane was carrying 89 passengers and six crew members from Sochi, a popular Russian resort city. Fortunately, all onboard were safely evacuated, with no reported injuries. … Read more
In the world of fast food, innovation knows no bounds, and Pizza Hut China’s latest creation is a testament to that. Introducing the ‘Goblin Pizza,’ this limited-time offering has sparked a frenzy of curiosity and controversy alike. Featuring an unexpected twist—deep-fried bullfrog as its main topping—this culinary experiment has not only captured the imagination of … Read more
The staggering reality of violence against women persists globally, with the United nations shedding light on an unsettling crisis that continues to devastate communities worldwide. According to a recent UN report, an estimated 140 women and girls are killed daily by intimate partners or family members. These findings emphasize that, despite ongoing efforts to combat … Read more
Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, has recently witnessed unprecedented scenes of protest, confrontation, and lockdowns as supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan have taken to the streets. The city remains sealed off with shipping containers, major roads blocked, and police forces on high alert as thousands of demonstrators rally to demand Khan’s release from … Read more
The celestial journey of asteroid 2024 PT5, which briefly orbited Earth as a “mini-moon,” is coming to an end. Discovered in August 2024, this 33-foot (10-meter) space rock has fascinated astronomers by showcasing a rare phenomenon where an object becomes temporarily gravitationally bound to our planet. While not officially classified as a moon, its behavior … Read more