KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan, a nation long scarred by conflict, is gradually re-emerging as a destination for international tourists. Solo travelers and organized tour groups, arriving by diverse means from planes and camper vans to motorbikes and even bicycles, are beginning to venture into a country that was until recently synonymous with war. The ruling…
The chilling figure of the zombie, a pervasive icon in contemporary horror films and literature, has roots far deeper and more complex than its modern cinematic portrayals suggest. Its journey from profound African spiritual beliefs, through the crucible of colonialism and the transatlantic slave trade, to its current status as a global phenomenon, is a…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago – August 16, 2019 – In a landmark moment for India-Caribbean relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Trinidad and Tobago today as part of his five-nation diplomatic tour, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to make a bilateral visit to the island nation in two decades. The…
A renowned global guide to traditional dishes, local ingredients, and authentic restaurants, has published its list of the 100 best dishes in the world. The ranking is based on 367,847 ratings received for 11,258 dishes. Top Global Dishes: Indian Dishes on the List:While no Indian dishes made it to the global Top 20, four popular…
Thiruvananthapuram, India – July 3, 2025 – A British Royal Navy F-35 fighter jet, which made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on June 14, is likely to be partially dismantled and transported back to the United Kingdom aboard a military cargo plane, according to sources. Multiple attempts to repair the advanced fifth-generation stealth…
Bujumbura, Burundi – July 3, 2025 At least six people were brutally killed in Burundi this week after being accused of practicing witchcraft, according to local officials and human rights groups. The killings occurred in the Gasarara Hill area near Bujumbura and were reportedly carried out by members of the Imbonerakure, the youth wing of…
Accra, Ghana – July 3, 2025:In a landmark moment for India-Ghana relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Ghana’s highest civilian honour, the ‘Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’, during his official visit to the West African nation. The award, which symbolizes Ghana’s highest recognition of distinguished service, was presented…
SHENZHEN, CHINA: Chinese tech giant Huawei has reportedly unveiled groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) battery technology that it claims can power an EV for up to 3,000 kilometers on a single charge and achieve a full recharge in a mere five minutes. Reports indicate that the company has filed patents for this innovative solid-state battery design…
CHENNAI: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, who also heads the Jana Sena Party, has been booked by the Tamil Nadu Police in a criminal case. The complaint alleges that Kalyan violated Madras High Court directives regarding religious discourse during his speech at the “Bhagwan Murugan Bhakthajana Sammelan” (Lord Murugan Devotees’ Conference) held last…
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister and leader of the Awami League, Sheikh Hasina, who sought refuge in India following her government’s collapse, has been sentenced to six months in prison by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka. The verdict, delivered by a three-member bench led by Justice Golam Mortuza Mozumder on Wednesday, pertains to…
