Kuldeep Kirtirajan

Pakistan bombs Afghanistan again: Taliban claims 11 children among 13 killed

Villagers examine damages due to overnight cross border fighting between Pakistan and Afghan forces, at a village in Bajaur, a district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering with Afghanistan, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo) Afghanistan on Wednesday accused Pakistan of carrying out new airstrikes on its territory, saying the attacks killed at least 13…

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As survey claims exodus of businesses from Washington over Millionaires tax, Seattle’s mayor boasts of donations from Starbucks, T-Mobile and Microsoft for her …

Seattle’s Democrat mayor Katie Wilson is not convinced with a recent survey that suggests that more than half of her state’s business leaders are planning to leave over the imposition of a new millionaire’s tax. In March this year, Washington state Democrats passed the millionaire’s tax, a 9.9% income tax for households that make over…

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‘Sad way to go’: Ex-England cricketer breaks silence on Ben Stokes retirement rumours | Cricket News

England’s Ben Stokes (AP Photo) Ben Stokes has found himself at the centre of fresh scrutiny after reports linked the England captain to a nightclub incident involving a Saracens rugby player. The controversy has sparked questions about both his leadership role and his long-term future in the game.Stokes, along with England fast bowler Gus Atkinson,…

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Inside India’s ODI dressing room: Why Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill must act before 2027 World Cup | Cricket News

India captain Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir (Getty Images) Mohali: When India’s ODI team assembles here in Mohali on Wednesday, it will be the formal onset of their preparations for the ODI World Cup in South Africa in Oct-Nov 2027. Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya are expected to be declared fit for the three-match ODI…

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Profitability a concern as Zepto lines up IPO

BENGALURU: Quick commerce platform Zepto is pitching a high-volume model to public market investors as it prepares for its IPO, arguing that scale, density and advertising will eventually drive profitability.The company’s updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) shows a business growing rapidly on orders but still trailing market leader Blinkit on profitability.Zepto processed 210 million…

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Atletico mock Real Madrid on social media after rejecting Julian Alvarez’s €150 million bid | Football News

Julian Alvarez of Atletico de Madrid (Photo by Jose Manuel Alvarez Rey/Getty Images) Real Madrid’s attempt to sign Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez has ended in disappointment after their massive €150 million offer was turned down by their city rivals.The Spanish giants confirmed the bid in an official statement on Tuesday, making public what would…

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