Few years on the Earth
Afghanistan is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by its diverse landscapes that range from rugged mountains to serene valleys. The towering peaks of the Hindu Kush, often capped with snow, provide stunning vistas and are a haven for trekkers and adventurers. The Bamiyan Valley, with its rich historical significance and picturesque scenery, offers … Read more
London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has unveiled the latest Henley Passport Index for July 2024, highlighting the world’s most powerful passports. Singapore has clinched the top position, offering its citizens visa-free access to an impressive 195 countries. This places Singapore as the most powerful passport globally, allowing unparalleled freedom of … Read more
A haunting new video has surfaced capturing the horrifying moment when a Bombardier CRJ 200 jet crashed at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport, resulting in the tragic death of 18 people. The video, which is now circulating widely, provides a stark and sobering view of the final moments of the ill-fated flight operated by Saurya Airlines. This … Read more
In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Israeli fighter jets struck Houthi military targets near Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Saturday. This retaliatory action resulted in the death of at least three people and left 87 wounded, marking a significant moment in the ongoing conflict. This strike followed a day after a drone launched by the … Read more
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion declaring the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, including the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem, to be unlawful under international law. This ruling has significant implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and calls for Israel to withdraw its forces and dismantle settlements as … Read more
Asia, the world’s largest and most populous continent, is a land of immense diversity and contrasts. From the frozen tundras of Siberia to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, and from the bustling metropolises of East Asia to the vast deserts of the Middle East, Asia offers a mosaic of landscapes, cultures, and experiences. This … Read more
Bar Leone, a vibrant Italian cocktail bar nestled in central Hong Kong, has clinched the title of Asia’s Best Bar for 2024. This prestigious accolade marks a significant milestone for the establishment, considering it has been open for just about a year. The recognition was announced at the Asia’s 50 Best Bars ceremony held on … Read more
Tragedy struck in the waters off Oman as an oil tanker, the ‘Prestige Falcon’, capsized with 16 crew members on board, including 13 Indians and 3 Sri Lankans. The vessel, bound for Yemen’s Aden Port, encountered distress 25 nautical miles southeast of Ras Madrakah near Duqm, Oman’s port city. The incident has prompted a massive … Read more
Early on Monday, July 15, the Bannu military cantonment in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, over 330 km east of Islamabad, faced a devastating attack. The assault, orchestrated by multiple suicide bombers linked to the militant group Jaish Fursan-e-Muhammad, a faction of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) led by Hafiz Gul Bahadur, resulted in significant casualties and … Read more
In a tragic incident that shook Bannu military cantonment in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, over 12 Pakistani soldiers lost their lives after a daring attack by Taliban-linked militants early on Monday, July 15. The assault, reportedly orchestrated by Jaish Fursan-e-Muhammad, a faction of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) led by Hafiz Gul Bahadur, has left a … Read more