The death of Khaleda Zia closes one of the most dominant and polarising chapters in Bangladesh’s political history, and throws the country’s approaching national elections into uncharted territory. For more than three decades, Zia was not merely a leader of the opposition or a former prime minister; she was an electoral force without precedent. From...
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‘PKR 11,000 daily allowance’: Pay dispute rocks Pakistan hockey
Representative image A payment issue has emerged in Pakistan hockey, with some senior players threatening to boycott the men’s FIH Pro League second phase in February. The players allege that they were not paid the full daily allowances for matches played earlier this month.At least two members of the national men’s team said a message...
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‘Over-the-top’: China sees red over Salman’s Galwan trailer; cries distortion of ‘facts’
NEW DELHI: Chinese state backed Global Times has criticised Salman Khan‘s upcoming movie, ‘Battle of Galwan’, claiming that the film was “distorting facts”.“Bollywood films at most provide an entertainment-driven, emotionally charged portrayal, but no amount of cinematic exaggeration can rewrite the history or shake the PLA’s determination to defend China’s sovereign territory,” Global Times cited...
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Defining moment: India now 4th largest economy; when will it overtake Germany?
India has been the world’s fastest growing major economy for several years now. (AI image) In a major feat, India has moved past Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal GDP terms, according to the government’s year-end economic review. The economy is set to overtake Germany to become the third largest after the...
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Ban on Starlink: China says Musk’s SpaceX national security threat; What China fears
Chinese authorities recently penalised a foreign vessel for illegally using Starlink within Chinese waters. According to a South China Morning Post report, the satellite-based internet service offered by Elon Musk’s SpaceX – is banned in China and is viewed as a national security threat. In fact, the company has not been given licence to operate...
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‘Yes, I’m fat’: Ira Khan opens up about body image issues, admits she is obese for her age
Conversations around body image often remain uncomfortable, even as discussions about mental health slowly become more mainstream. In a recent Instagram video, actor Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan spoke about this gap, admitting that talking about her body has been harder for her than opening up about depression. Addressing herself directly, she said, “Let’s address the...
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புத்தாண்டு கொண்டாட்டம் சென்னை கடற்கரையில் அனுமதி இல்லை : காவல்துறை கடும் கட்டுப்பாடு
சென்னையில் 19,000 காவல் அதிகாரிகள் மற்றும் ஆளிநர்கள் மூலம் புத்தாண்டு கொண்டாட்டத்தின் போது பாதுகாப்பு அளிக்க சென்னை காவல் துறை விரிவான பாதுகாப்பு ஏற்பாடு செய்துள்ளது. மேலும் காவல் துறையினருக்கு உதவியாக, சுமார் 1,500 ஊர்க்காவல் படையினரும் புத்தாண்டு பாதுகாப்பு பணியில் ஈடுபடுத்தப்பட உள்ளனர். புத்தாண்டு கொண்டாட்டத்தை முன்னிட்டு, 31.12.2025 மாலை முதல் 01.01.2026 வரை பொதுமக்கள் கடல் நீரில் இறங்கவோ, குளிக்கவோ அனுமதி மறுக்கப்பட்டுள்ளதால், மெரினா, சாந்தோம், எலியட்ஸ் மற்றும் நீலாங்கரை உள்ளிட்ட கடற்கரை பகுதிகளில்...
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‘That isn’t noise’: Google leaves ChatGPT behind in AI traffic; ‘A clear signal Google is winning’
If the biggest news of 2025 is Artificial Intelligence (AI) going mainstream, it is also Google leading the AI war, and at the expense of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. Almost three years ago, Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a ‘Code Red’ message to employees across the company over ChatGPT, with Pichai warning it could threaten the future...
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AI unicorn Glean cranking up India build-out for 10x growth
AI-powered Enterprise Search: Glean’s Ambitious Expansion Plans in India Target 10x Growth in AI Search Market, EconomictimesB2B Published On Dec 30, 2025 at 03:38 PM IST
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Was Putin at home during ‘drone attack’? Kremlin responds; Kyiv says no ‘plausible evidence’
Putin-Zelenskyy (AI image generated using ChatGPT) Russia hardens stance after alleged drone attack on Putin residence; Ukraine denies claimRussia on Tuesday said its position on any potential peace deal with Ukraine would toughen following the alleged Ukrainian drone attack on a Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region, a claim Kyiv has firmly rejected. Putin’s...
