Spread the love Gurjoat Siingh Khangura (Special arrangements) NEW DELHI: “Gurjoat ka matlab hai Guru ki Jyot, the light of God,” said Gurjoat Siingh Khangura, his voice still carrying the absolute warmth and undeniable pride of a newly crowned national champion.As he finished explaining his name’s literal meaning, a short pause and a quiet laugh followed. After all, the light,...
‘Shot by his colleague’: Another Hindu man killed in Bangladesh; 3rd incident in two weeks
Spread the love Bangladesh has been in turmoil since the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi (File photo) Bajendra Biswas, a Hindu worker was killed on Monday after being shot while on duty at a garment factory in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh. The accused, fellow Ansar member Noman Mia, has been arrested, news agency ANI reported citing local media.The shooting took...
Meta’s $77 billion bet: Economist Dean Baker on Zuckerberg’s metaverse loss; calls it a cost to society
Spread the love Economist Dean Baker calls Mark Zuckerberg losing $77 billion on Metaverse broader economic failure that … Economist Dean Baker has criticized Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg saying he threw “$77 billion … into the toilet” with his bet on Metaverse. The economist published a newsletter where he called Meta’s $77 billion investment into Meta’s virtual reality push a...
Google’s AI comeback: From ‘Eat Glue’ disaster to beating ChatGPT; How Gemini won 2025
Spread the love Google’s AI comeback, spearheaded by Gemini 3, has shaken OpenAI, forcing CEO Sam Altman to issue a ‘code red’. Following earlier stumbles, a dream team including Demis Hassabis and Sergey Brin revitalized the company. Gemini’s user base surged, surpassing ChatGPT in app store rankings and challenging OpenAI’s enterprise dominance, marking a significant shift in the AI landscape....
Dinner timings, protein obsession, and therapy talk: The lifestyle debates that defined 2025
Spread the love By 2025, lifestyle choices stopped being quiet, personal decisions and turned into daily debates at family gatherings and on social media. How late should you eat? Should you cut carbs or double down on protein? Is chasing balance wiser than chasing ambition? What was once considered routine now came with strong opinions, studies, counter-studies, and lived experiences that...
China Conducts Massive Live-Fire Drills
Spread the love Date: December 30, 2025Location: Taiwan Strait / Taipei / Beijing China’s military is carrying out large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan, demonstrating its ability to encircle the self-ruled island and simulate a blockade of key ports, in one of the most extensive shows of force in recent years. The exercises, code-named “Justice Mission 2025,” began on December 29 and...
Power vacuum? Hasina’s archrival Khaleda Zia passes away – What it means for Bangladesh polls
Spread the love 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 her first...
‘PKR 11,000 daily allowance’: Pay dispute rocks Pakistan hockey
Spread the love 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 has been...
‘Over-the-top’: China sees red over Salman’s Galwan trailer; cries distortion of ‘facts’
Spread the love 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 an expert...
Defining moment: India now 4th largest economy; when will it overtake Germany?
Spread the love 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 US and...
