US Central Command on Thursday released a video highlighting the first “100 Hours” of Operation Epic Fury as US and Israel continue military strikes against Iran.US and partner forces launched Operation Epic Fury with the stated goal of dismantling the Iranian regime’s security apparatus and targeting sites posing imminent threats. The conflict entered its sixth...
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Amazon lays off employees in division that VP said remains ‘strategic priority’
Amazon has laid off at least 100 employees in its robotics division—the unit that designs and builds automation systems for its warehouse network. The cuts are the latest in a cost-cutting campaign that has eliminated more than 57,000 corporate roles since late 2022, following a pandemic-era hiring spree. The reductions come as Amazon shelves its...
‘Outspoken Khalistani critic’: Indian-origin social media influencer stabbed to death in Canada
BATHINDA: A 45-year-old social media influencer and YouTuber of Punjabi origin, Nancy Grewal, was stabbed to death in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.Grewal was known for being vocal on social media about developments in Punjab. In the past, she had spoken against jailed MP Amritpal Singh, Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia, and Dera Beas head Gurinder Singh...
Got $5,000 in cash, family under ‘threat’: Pak man accused of plotting to kill Trump points to Iran
US department of justice on Wednesday charged a Pakistani national – with alleged ties to Iran – for plotting to kill key US politicians including President Donald Trump and Joe Biden.According to authorities, the accused, Asif Merchant, planned the killings in 2024 and attempted to hire two hitmen for $5,000. However, the men he hired,...
Fresh controversy hits Pak: T20 WC player fined over misconduct with female hotel staff
Pakistan Cricket Team (AP Photo) After a dismal T20 World Cup campaign, Pakistan cricket has been hit by a fresh controversy after an unnamed squad member was reportedly fined for allegedly misbehaving with a female hotel staff member during the team’s stay in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The incident is believed to have occurred shortly before...
Middle East crisis: Is US using Indian ports to strike Iran? MEA fact-checks claim
The ministry of external affairs has refuted reports which claimed that US is using India’s ports to strike Iran amid the ongoing escalation in Middle East.This comes after former US Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor during an interview with a US-based channel claimed that US was using Indian naval bases in its war against Iran.“All of...
MBBS student killed, 3 injured as speeding Fortuner rams group of bikers in UP
GORAKHPUR: A 22-year-old medical student was killed and three others were injured after a speeding Fortuner rammed into a group of bikers in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday. The accident took place around 9 pm on Wednesday on the Mohaddipur Overbridge in the Shahpur police station area. The impact of the crash was...
Mark-48 torpedo: The lethal US weapon that sent Iranian warship to bottom of Indian Ocean
Mark 48 Torpedo the lethal undersea weapon US used to send Iranian warship at the bottom of the Indian Ocean The United States on Wednesday released a video showing the final moments of the IRIS Dena, a modern Iranian Moudge-class frigate, before it sank in the Indian Ocean.The black-and-white infrared footage captures the moment an...
Stock market today: Nifty50 rises above 24,600; BSE Sensex up over 500 points
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex staged a comeback on Thursday after deep cuts in its last two trading sessions. While Nifty50 rose above 24,600, BSE Sensex was up over 500 points. At 9:17 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,642.30, up 162 points or 0.66%. BSE Sensex was at...
‘No more nepotism, bootlicking’: Nepal votes a year after violent Gen Z protest; key things to know
Nepal began voting on Thursday in its first nationwide election since last year’s dramatic youth-led uprising toppled the government and reshaped the country’s political landscape. The high-stakes poll comes after months of political turmoil sparked by what many have called a “Gen Z revolution” — protests driven largely by young Nepalis angry over corruption, unemployment...
