Facing Indus Waters Treaty fallout, desperate Bilawal Bhutto warns of “profound consequences” Wedding rumours surrounding Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari have suddenly taken over social media, with reports claiming that the 38-year-old politician could be preparing to get married later this year.The speculation began with claims that President Asif Ali Zardari had travelled…
India and Uzbekistan elevated ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, targeting $5 billion trade by 2030. Seven unidentified bodies were recovered from the Gandak river in Uttar Pradesh after devastating floods in Nepal. Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged Gulf rulers to identify and confront their “real enemy”. Himachal Pradesh identified 67 vulnerable glacial lakes…
Four decades of Lashkar: How Hafiz Saeed’s network moved from Afghanistan to Kashmir (Associated press image) The legal case against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has acquired a fresh dimension in India. In July 2026, the National Investigation Agency named Saeed in a supplementary chargesheet in the Pahalgam terror attack case, charging him in his…
Delhi tightens fire safety rules for buildings Buildings in Delhi will now have to follow a new set of fire prevention and safety requirements, with the Delhi government introducing an 18-category framework covering everything from fire-engine access and protected exits to emergency power and continuous monitoring.The Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by the…
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the space observatory Roman Telescope lifts off from launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center Nasa‘s newest flagship space observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, blasted off from Florida on Sunday on a mission to search for planets beyond the Solar System and investigate some of the…
Babar Azam’s prolonged Test batting slump continued at Lord’s as the Pakistan captain fell for just 6 runs in the second innings against England.Chasing a daunting 389-run target, Pakistan suffered another early setback when Jofra Archer dismissed Babar, who failed to make an impact with the bat once again. The dismissal added to a difficult…
Tejashwi accused the two Union ministers of acting on the “instructions” of RSS. NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday took a jibe at the BJP and RSS, saying, “guḍ khaye, gulgule se parhez”, amid the spat between NDA allies Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi over reservation.The leader of opposition in Bihar assembly…
Rooftop fire at an Amazon warehouse in Perryville, Maryland on June 10, 2021 (Fox news photo) Rooftop solar systems are designed to produce electricity for years, but problems in their wiring and connections can create serious safety risks. Amazon faced this issue at several of its facilities in North America between April 2020 and June…
L-R: The Gupte brothers: Balkrishna and Subhash On August 30, 1934, Balkrishna Pandharinath Gupte was born into a family that would produce two accomplished leg-spinners. But while his elder brother Subhash Gupte went on to become one of the finest spinners of his generation, Baloo Gupte spent much of his cricketing life in his shadow.Baloo,…
Astronomers may have found a new way to investigate one of the biggest mysteries in cosmic history: how the Universe’s first supermassive black holes were born. A faint gravitational-wave “hum” detected through networks of pulsars could contain clues about objects that existed more than 13 billion years ago. A new study by researchers at Colgate…