Kundi calls for joint efforts to ensure lasting peace in KP

Kundi calls for joint efforts to ensure lasting peace in KP

Peshawar   –  Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday emphasized the need for collective efforts to ensure public welfare and lasting peace in the province. He expressed these views while addressing cooperation agreements signing ceremony between Pakistan Red Crescent Society and welfare, medical and educational institutions at Governor House. He also distributed relief cheques […]

Thai police raid luxury condo, arrest six Nigerians over romance scams

Thai police raid luxury condo, arrest six Nigerians over romance scams

BANGKOK – Thai police have arrested six Nigerian nationals during a raid on a luxury condominium in Nonthaburi, accusing them of involvement in a romance-scam network that allegedly used fake online profiles to deceive victims into transferring money. The operation, codenamed Dark Room Crackdown, was carried out on May 22 at a riverside condominium near […]

Indian woman praises China’s cleanliness, questions civic sense in India: ‘You won’t find a single wrapper’

Indian woman praises China’s cleanliness, questions civic sense in India: ‘You won’t find a single wrapper’

An Indian woman travelling in China has sparked a conversation online after sharing her thoughts on cleanliness, civic sense and public responsibility. Taking to Instagram, the woman, identified as Srishti, posted a video in which she spoke about how China manages to keep public spaces clean despite its huge population. An Indian woman said she […]

Explained! Modus operandi and how Sebi cracked whip in alleged pump-and-dump scheme involving 82 stocks

Explained! Modus operandi and how Sebi cracked whip in alleged pump-and-dump scheme involving 82 stocks

An interim order by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has laid bare the modus operandi of an alleged stock manipulation network that used social media platforms including Telegram, WhatsApp and X to artificially inflate prices of select SME stocks before offloading shares at elevated levels to unsuspecting retail investors. The regulator’s investigation showed […]

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan lights up Cannes red carpet with sculptural glamour, her iconic smile and a namaste. How many hours did it take to make the outfit?

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan lights up Cannes red carpet with sculptural glamour, her iconic smile and a namaste. How many hours did it take to make the outfit?

Social media and Cannes followers have been waiting with bated breath for the diva of Bollywood, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, a constant face ever since 2003, to arrive and dish out style and oomph. And style she dished! Her appearance along with choice of the outfit was all about glam and glimmer with a warm namaste […]

3 drivers assisting with police investigations after multi-vehicle accident on AYE

3 drivers assisting with police investigations after multi-vehicle accident on AYE

SINGAPORE – Three people are assisting with investigations into an accident on May 22 involving four heavy vehicles on the AYE. In response to queries from The Straits Times, police said they were alerted to an accident involving two trailers, a bus and a lorry along the AYE in the direction of Tuas at about […]

The Earth Prize 2026 winners: Indian teens develop tamarind-based solution to remove microplastics from water

The Earth Prize 2026 winners: Indian teens develop tamarind-based solution to remove microplastics from water

What started as a simple concern about polluted drinking water has now earned three Indian teenagers international recognition for environmental innovation. Sixteen-year-olds Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal, and Avyana Mehta were named the Asia winners of The Earth Prize 2026 for developing “Plas-Stick,” a biodegradable solution designed to remove microplastics from water using powdered tamarind seeds.The […]

PPFAS Mutual Fund introduces choti SIP in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap, Large Cap and 3 other schemes

PPFAS Mutual Fund introduces choti SIP in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap, Large Cap and 3 other schemes

PPFAS Mutual Fund has announced the introduction of choti SIP in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund, Parag Parikh Large Cap Fund, and three other equity-oriented schemes with effect from May 21. The fund house through a notice cum addendum said that it has been decided to introduce the Choti SIP facility in these five schemes […]

’10 major Indian semiconductor units to make global mark soon’: PM Modi says ‘complete supply chain’ being created

’10 major Indian semiconductor units to make global mark soon’: PM Modi says ‘complete supply chain’ being created

New Delhi [India]: Asserting that every citizen is working towards the resolution of building a developed nation by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that a comprehensive semiconductor supply chain is taking root in India, with 10 major domestic units poised to make a global impact in the near future. Addressing a Rozgar […]

Double World Cup winner targeted and Welsh club step up hunt – rugby transfers latest

Double World Cup winner targeted and Welsh club step up hunt – rugby transfers latest

The latest rugby transfer news and rumours from around the globe 08:38, 23 May 2026 View Image The Stormers are targeting a move for Cheslin Kolbe(Image: Huw Evans Picture Agency) Even this late in the season, there’s still plenty of recruitment work being done. Here are the latest rugby transfer rumours and stories from the […]

F&O Talk: Weak market breadth to keep Nifty in sideways trend. Sudeep Shah’s take on Amber, Tata Comm and 4 more stocks

F&O Talk: Weak market breadth to keep Nifty in sideways trend. Sudeep Shah’s take on Amber, Tata Comm and 4 more stocks

Domestic equity benchmarks finished in the green on Friday, supported by sustained buying in financial stocks, although gains remained limited due to heavy profit booking in pharma and healthcare counters. The Nifty advanced 64.60 points, or 0.27%, to settle at 23,719.30, while the BSE Sensex climbed 231.99 points, or 0.31%, to close at 75,415.35. Meanwhile, […]

‘I genuinely loved coding’: Techie who failed 30+ interviews shares journey from Rs 3.5 LPA to Rs 27 LPA

‘I genuinely loved coding’: Techie who failed 30+ interviews shares journey from Rs 3.5 LPA to Rs 27 LPA

Career setbacks, repeated rejections, delayed opportunities, and uncertainty are experiences many young professionals face early in their careers. A software developer from a Tier-3 college in Pune recently shared a similar journey that has now gone viral online. The developer explained how their salary grew from Rs 3.5 lakh per annum (LPA) to Rs 27 […]

Army officer’s selfie with crashed helicopter puts spotlight on May 20 ‘accident’ in Ladakh

Army officer’s selfie with crashed helicopter puts spotlight on May 20 ‘accident’ in Ladakh

A viral selfie with Army officers, including pilots, next to a crashed chopper on Saturday (May 23, 2026) put a spotlight on an “accident” that took place on May 20, 2026 in Ladakh. Meanwhile, a Court of Inquiry (CoI) has been ordered into the incident. Officials said an Indian Army Cheetah light helicopter “met with an […]

Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: ‘If we can remove…’

Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: ‘If we can remove…’

A group of IITian founders has gone viral online after revealing that they offered a job candidate a salary far higher than what he had asked for, and social media users are calling it a rare example of fair hiring in India’s startup world. The founders, who run an Instagram page called IIT Ke 4 […]

Weekly Numerology Horoscope (25th May – 31st May, 2026): Strong Communication & Career Growth for All Life Path Numbers

Weekly Numerology Horoscope (25th May – 31st May, 2026): Strong Communication & Career Growth for All Life Path Numbers

May 25 to May 31, 2026, brings a noticeable energetic transition. The emotional heaviness of previous weeks slowly begins to lift, making space for fresh thinking, stronger confidence, and practical movement. This week carries a vibration of rebuilding life with greater maturity and wisdom. You may notice that people become more direct in communication and […]

72-year-old grandmother of 5 proves there is no age limit to bodybuilding, shows super toned physique at Taiwan event

72-year-old grandmother of 5 proves there is no age limit to bodybuilding, shows super toned physique at Taiwan event

In a display of ‘strength and beauty’ that has captivated the internet, 72-year-old Lin Sui-tzu is proving that the golden years can be the most powerful. As a ‘grandmother of five’ and one of Taiwan’s oldest active female bodybuilders, Lin has become the face of a burgeoning fitness movement after taking first place in the […]

PFF Futsaliga finale draws big crowd, massive online reach

PFF Futsaliga finale draws big crowd, massive online reach

The inaugural season of the PFF Futsaliga, presented by the Philippine Sports Commission, concluded in spectacular fashion at the Philsports Arena as grassroots futsal in the Philippines reached unprecedented heights following the country’s successful hosting of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025. With a final matchday crowd of 1,154 spectators filling the House of […]

Anamana Declares Era of ‘Billionaire Werewolves’ is Ending; AI-Native Strategy Sets Sights on Expanding $5B Micro-Serial Market into New Genres

Anamana Declares Era of ‘Billionaire Werewolves’ is Ending; AI-Native Strategy Sets Sights on Expanding $5B Micro-Serial Market into New Genres

Following heavy debate at the Los Angeles Vertical Drama Market, the AI-native pioneer scales its $2M incubator to empower creators producing social thrillers, sports dramas, and fantasy adventures at 3% of legacy production costs LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Returning from the frontline of the Los Angeles Vertical Drama Market (LAVDM), Anamana, the […]

Tencent Partners with Kyrgyzstan’s Eldik Bank to Further Expand Cross-Border Payment Network in Central Asia

Tencent Partners with Kyrgyzstan’s Eldik Bank to Further Expand Cross-Border Payment Network in Central Asia

XI’AN, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tencent’s cross-border payment platform TenPay Global signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eldik Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic at the 10th Silk Road International Expo held in Xi’an. This marks another significant progress after its recent partnership with Uzbekistan’s HUMO Pay, to further integrate Central Asia’s payment networks […]

Malaysia Cracks Down On Big Tech To Protect Kids Online: Is India Next?

Malaysia Cracks Down On Big Tech To Protect Kids Online: Is India Next?

The move comes at a time when governments across the world are putting more pressure on Big Tech and social media companies over concerns about cyberbullying, online scams, child exploitation, harmful content and the growing amount of time children spend on social apps like X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more.

Meta is like Squid Game? Ex-employee flags toxic work culture at company after layoff

Meta is like Squid Game? Ex-employee flags toxic work culture at company after layoff

Earlier this week, Meta laid off around 8,000 workers. The Mark Zuckerberg-led firm decided to cut almost 10 per cent of its global workforce, as it invests more in AI. Since the company announced the layoffs, there has been a lot of chatter online about its work environment. One laid-off engineer, Jeremy Bernier, has now […]

Slow-moving bands of heavy rain trigger flooding and landslides in parts of China

Slow-moving bands of heavy rain trigger flooding and landslides in parts of China

Heavy, prolonged rainfall in southern and central China has resulted in weather warnings for flash flooding, landslides and waterlogging. The band of rainfall spanned 1,000km (620 miles) and steadily moved eastwards across the regions on Tuesday. It was a slow-moving band of rain, formed from the convergence of multiple bands originating from the Bay of […]

From Boba tea to Hojicha tea: How Gen Z is reinventing tea culture through aesthetics and slow living

From Boba tea to Hojicha tea: How Gen Z is reinventing tea culture through aesthetics and slow living

One thing our parents and we have in common is our shared madness for tea. While they need chai every other minute, we need it for every other Instagram post. There is a certain nostalgia associated with tea drinking; it carries culture, tradition, and a sense of comfort hidden deep in it. Today, those traditions […]

Digital detox: welcome to the offline club for those wanting a screen-free connection

Digital detox: welcome to the offline club for those wanting a screen-free connection

A new kind of club has emerged in Amsterdam – one where participants choose to go offline, away from their phones and other devices. The gathering reflects a wider trend, especially among younger people, to step away from screens and connect with others and themselves. Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri […]

SQ321 passengers still bear scars two years on, but are trying to move forward

SQ321 passengers still bear scars two years on, but are trying to move forward

Mr Ian, who suffered neck and back injuries, also signed a confidential compensation agreement with the airline. He said he remains worried about inflation and the pain he continues to live with, and acknowledged that future medical costs could arise. He has stopped going for physiotherapy and other treatments after finding little relief. Mr Ian […]

Thomas Tuchel Left Harry Maguire out of England World Cup Squad Over Ego

Thomas Tuchel Left Harry Maguire out of England World Cup Squad Over Ego

A report has emerged revealing the real reason why Thomas Tuchel has not selected Harry Maguire in his England World Cup squad. Tuchel names his 26-man England party for this summer’s World Cup at 10am (UK time) on Friday. On Thursday, a series of leaks surfaced, including his decision on Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, […]

Rare earths and rebel armies: How a conspiracy story with no evidence jumped from fringe sites to newsrooms

Rare earths and rebel armies: How a conspiracy story with no evidence jumped from fringe sites to newsrooms

This is the second part of a three-part investigation. In Part One, we traced how a fabricated “exclusive investigation” alleging a secret India-Kachin Independence Army rare earths conspiracy first appeared on Tech Bullion on November 18, 2025, and spread to four more pay-to-publish websites within eight days. The sites were linked to Pakistan- and Nepal-based […]

Missing: 14-year-old boy last seen in Serangoon on May 12

Missing: 14-year-old boy last seen in Serangoon on May 12

SINGAPORE – The police on May 22 put out an appeal for information on Mohamad Adam Armani Mohamad Nazri, who was last seen in Serangoon. The 14-year-old boy was last seen near 157 Serangoon North Avenue 1 at about 6.30pm on May 12. He was wearing his school uniform with a white short-sleeved shirt and […]