Balendra Shah takes oath as Nepals prime minister
Nepals youngest prime minister has taken the oath of office on Friday after his party won a landslide victory in elections earlier this month following a youth-led uprising in September that toppled the government
Donald Trumps signature on dollar bills to mark 250th year of U.S. Independence
The decision, taken by the U.S. Treasury, coincides with the 250th anniversary celebrations of American Independence this year
U.S.-Israel-Iran war: List of countries allowed to cross the Strait of Hormuz
Global oil and gas prices have surged after Iran virtually blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping lane between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, that handles roughly 20 per cent of global oil and LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas).
Vance to visit Hungary days before Orbns election challenge, Foreign Minister says
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is planning a visit to Hungary as Prime Minister Viktor Orbn fights a close election and courts support from Washington
Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, XVideos charged with breaching EU tech rules, risk fines
Children are accessing adult content at increasingly younger ages and these platforms must put in place robust, privacy-preserving and effective measures to keep minors off their services, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said
Watch: Multiple drones strike U.S. embassy in Baghdad
The U.S. embassy in Baghdad came under attack early Tuesday, March 17, as drones targeted the heavily fortified compound in Iraqs capital. Eyewitness footage showed air defence systems firing into the night sky, intercepting incoming drones during what Iraqi security sources described as one of the most intense assaults in recent weeks.
U.S. judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting for now
U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseths unprecedented move, which followed Anthropics refusal to allow the military to use AI chatbot Claude for U.S. surveillance or autonomous weapons, blocked Anthropic from certain military contracts.
Trump extends Iran Strait of Hormuz deadline to April 6 amid rising tensions
The move comes amid escalating tensions, with both sides hardening positions over ceasefire talks.
A day after Tehran dismissed Trumps 15-point ceasefire plan, the President said Iran was begging to make a deal and urged its leaders to get serious soon about negotiations
Florida Supreme Court halts the execution of police officer convicted of raping and murdering a girl
Final cost negotiations on Key Bridge rebuild set to begin amid rising estimates
Haryanas cotton farms holding on by a thread
The Bt cotton revolution of the early 2000s had farmers in Haryanas Hisar, Sirsa, Fatehabad, and Jind reaping rewards. Now, the pink bollworm is slash... Haryanas cotton farms holding on by a thread
Ballots without a country: a quiet case for pluralism in Myanmar
In a country where geography mirrors diversity and authority remains contested, elections in Myanmar unfold detached from realities on the ground; with key Opposition forces excluded and large swathes of the nation outside effective participation, the exercise underscores how the absence of pluralism and federal accommodation continue to undermine any meaningful democratic transition
Trump extends deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz to April 6
US President Donald Trump on Thursday, March 26, extended his pause on threatened strikes against Irans energy infrastructure by another 10 days until April 6, claiming the request to hold off had come from Tehran itself. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said talks with Iran were going very well and took aim at Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump Snaps at Reporter for Asking Why He Can Vote by Mail: Because Im the President | Video
Is there a second Sphinx under Giza? New scans spark shocking underground megastructure claims
Advanced radar scans at Giza Plateau suggest a vast underground network of structures, potentially including a second Sphinx. Researchers from the Khafre Research Project detected organized formations, deep chambers, and interconnected pathways beneath the sands. These findings, while debated by some experts, revive ancient theories of hidden chambers and reignite fascination with the site's unexplored depths.
Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a 'toll booth' regime
Video shows Minnesota dad and boy were flown on Delta to ICE detention in Texas
Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with the Iran war and rising prices to talk Sharpies
Venezuelas Maduro set to again appear in US court: How strong is the case?
March 26 hearing will be second court appearance since Maduro's January 3 abduction by US military. Venezuelas Maduro set to again appear in US court: How strong is the case?
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated one month of their wedding by sharing a carousel of photos from the festivities. Taking to their respective Instagram accounts, the couple also penned heartfelt gratitude notes for the women who made their wedding celebrations special.
From Kiara Advani to Vicky Kaushal, Bobby Deol, Kriti Sanon, and Kajol, several celebs amped up the glam quotient and attended the Pinkvilla Screen & Style Icons Awards 2026. Let's take a look at who wore what.
Aditya Dhar warns people using AI to put Dhurandhar 2 in controversy, hurt sentiments
Aditya Dhar has issued a stern warning for people using AI to manipulate Dhurandhar 2 scenes to hurt religious sentiments, put Ranveer Singh film into controversy.
Fuel Panic in J&K: CM Omar Abdullah warns of petrol pump shutdowns amid rumour-driven rush
Amid panic buying triggered by rumours of fuel shortages, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah warned that petrol pumps may be temporarily shut if the rush continues. He assured that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG and urged people to rely only on official information.
CIK cracks LeT recruitment module with Pakistan, Bangladesh links; raids across Kashmir
A handler based in Bangladesh was identified as a Lashkar operative; multiple raids in Srinagar, Ganderbal, and Shopian uncovered an encrypted network aiding recruitment and radicalisation.
Trump reveals Iran's 'gift', says Tehran let 10 oil tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump, during the first cabinet meeting since the war began in West Asia, on Thursday talked about Iran's mystery present to America, which he mentioned two days earlier, was the passage of 10 oil-carrying ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Indian killed in Abu Dhabi missile interception fallout; death toll rises to 7
An Indian-origin man was killed in Abu Dhabi after debris from an intercepted ballistic missile fell on the ground. Another Indian was injured in the incident, along with others. The death toll of Indians in the ongoing West Asia conflict has risen to seven.
France says it approached 35 countries over future Hormuz mission
Indian among two killed in UAE by debris of intercepted missiles
An Indian and a Pakistani were killed in Abu Dhabi by missile debris; the Indian Embassy offers condolences and support
Russian court bans Oscar-winning documentary Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Russias Kremlin-appointed human rights council complained about the film last week, saying that images of minors were used without obtaining the consent of their parents
Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill five as Hezbollah claims new attacks
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said any negotiations with Israel under fire would amount to surrender, as he called on Lebanons authorities to rethink their decision to criminalise his groups military activities
Dallas Jury Hits Oil Heir Stepfather With $1.1 Billion Verdict For Brutal Child Assault
Transgender rights activist resigns from NHRC body, calls NHRC a hypocrite
NHRCs deafening silence seems like a mockery of its own mission statement
China warns U.S. against building arms facility in Philippines
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that Beijing would firmly safeguard its territorial sovereignty and security interests
Trump threatens Iran to make a deal or the U.S. will keep blowing them away
Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Iran, saying the U.S. will keep blowing them away if a deal is not reached. The statement comes amid rising tensions in West Asia, fuelling fears of further escalation.
Trump says Iran's 'present' to US was allowing 10 oil tankers through Hormuz
8 charged after teen disturbance in Loop, Chicago police say
Archaeologists Found a 5,000-Year-Old Tomb That May Be a Gateway to a Prehistoric Kingdom
Irans Parliament working on bill to impose fees on ships in Strait of Hormuz
Imposing fees would end that and likely be strongly opposed by the Gulf Arab states, the United States and others
GMs Beloved Line of Small-Block V-8s Is Reborn Once More With the LS6
Couldve done better: Ex-Secretary of State Blinken on US arming Israel
Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he still grapples with the decisions he made during the Joe Biden administration to continue arming Israel even as the human suffering in Gaza increased rapidly. Speaking at the Harvard Kennedy School on Wednesday, March 25, Blinken was grilled by students. One of them questioned how he Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Fuel shortage warning in UK as drivers told there's NO petrol left at Tesco forecourt
Motorists in Worcester have been confronted by a sign at a local Tesco petrol forecourt warning there was 'no fuel' in the wake of the oil crisis caus... Fuel shortage warning in UK as drivers told there's NO petrol left at Tesco forecourt
Inside tragic life of gang rape victim desperate to die as dad fights to keep her alive
Noelia Castillo Ramos, 25, had claimed to have been coerced by religious groups who sent Christian items to her care home room after learn... Inside tragic life of gang rape victim desperate to die as dad fights to keep her alive
Russian military insiders admit it will take Putin 100 years to take Ukraine
As Ukraine inflicts the worst blow to Putin's energy warchest so far more terribly news arrives as his own mouthpiece military bloggers say Russian ad... Russian military insiders admit it will take Putin 100 years to take Ukraine
'Better get serious before it's too late': Trump warns Iran negotiators
US President Donald Trump claimed Iran is egging for a deal despite rejecting his 15-point peace proposal to end the war. He warned Tehran to act before it is too late. Iran dismissed the offer and instead set conditions, including halting attacks, securing reparations and recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz.
India, China differences blown up by those who hope to profit from it: Chinese Ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to India says both countries should carry forward Eastern wisdom to stop the world from reverting to law of the jungle
Amid concerns of fuel shortage, people in many states across India are flocking petrol pumps to get their vehicles refuelled. Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, on March 26 hiked petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel by Rs 3 per litre.
They criticized the law for criminalizing transgender identity, narrowing the definition of transgender persons, and excluding self-perceived gender identities. The Bill has been passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and awaits the President's assent.
Jury finds Meta, YouTube liable for social media addiction: What we know
Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addiction lawsuit. Jury finds Meta, YouTube liable for social media addiction: What we know
North Koreas Kim meets Lukashenko, slams pressure on Belarus from West
Putin's allies mark a 'fundamentally new stage' in relations with a friendship treaty during Pyongyang meeting. North Koreas Kim meets Lukashenko, slams pressure on Belarus from West
As a Palestinian, I stand in solidarity with the Iranian people. Heres why
History teaches us that the West's promises of caring for our 'freedoms' are empty because imperialism wants control. As a Palestinian, I stand in solidarity with the Iranian people. Heres why
Video: GCC chief says Iran charging for ships to pass Strait of Hormuz
GCC Secretary-General Jasem al-Budaiwi has accused Iran of imposing fees for ships to pass via the Strait of Hormuz. Video: GCC chief says Iran charging for ships to pass Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan says 'U.S.-Iran indirect talks are taking place'
The United States has shared 15 points, being deliberated upon by Iran. Brotherly countries of Turkiye and Egypt, among others, are also extending their support to this initiative, says Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar
Iranian strikes on US military bases in West Asia drive out American forces
In what military analysts are calling an unprecedented operational challenge for the Pentagon, thousands of American troops have been forced to abandon their bases across West Asia and relocate to hotels and office spaces, conducting an active war, in effect, from remote and improvised worksites. The displacement is a direct consequence of sustained Iranian missile Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Israel took Iran's Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list after Pakistan request to US, Pakistani source says
U.S. appeals court sides with Trump administration on detaining immigrants without bond
Historically, bond was often granted to those without criminal convictions who were not flight risks, and mandatory detention was limited to recent border crossers.
Jeddah hospital creates history, robots take over paediatric surgery for Hirschsprungs disease
Saudi Arabian doctors successfully performed a complex robotic surgery on a two-year-old child with Hirschsprungs disease. The advanced robotic system provided enhanced precision and control, crucial for navigating the delicate anatomy of a young patient during the Soave pull-through procedure. This case demonstrates the growing role of technology in paediatric surgery for improved outcomes.
Israel Defence Minister claims Iran Guards navy commander killed in strike
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Alireza Tangsiri had been killed along with other senior naval commanders in a strike overnight; Iran did not immediately acknowledge Tangsiri's killing
From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisis
Asia, which relies more heavily on crude oil, gas, fuel and fertiliser from the Middle East than other parts of the world, is the most vulnerable to supply disruption
China urges peace talks in Iran war
China's foreign ministry did not disclose if it was aware of any negotiations between Washington and Tehran, but Wang expressed cautious optimism in a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday.
Chinese Envoy assures Pakistan of 'continued support' in meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif
Ambassador Jiang commended Pakistans economic resilience and reform efforts, and reaffirmed Chinas continued support, particularly in trade and investment
Southeast Asia revisits nuclear power plans for AI data centres
Bangkok: Nuclear power is getting a second look in Southeast Asia as countries prepare to meet surging energy demand as they vie for artificial intelligence-focused data centres. Several Southeast Asian nations are reviving mothballed nuclear plans and setting ambitious targets and nearly half of the region could, if they pursue those goals, have nuclear energy Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Japan starts releasing state oil reserves to blunt impact of West Asia tensions
Tokyo: Japan began releasing 30 days worth of oil from state reserves on Thursday, March 26, to cushion the impact of the West Asia conflict on its economy, as concerns over supply mount and oil prices soar, local media reported. The move came after the country started drawing down 15 days worth of oil from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Israel took Iran's Araghchi, Qalibaf off hit list on Pakistan request: report
Iran is reviewing a 15-point proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump, sent through Pakistan, to end the war
EU says US has given assurances on sticking to trade deal
Assurance comes amid focus on transatlantic economic ties
UAE car insurance explained: Which one is better? Does it cover flood damage
UAE car owners face a crucial choice: mandatory third-party insurance or optional comprehensive cover. While third-party is cheaper, it leaves your own vehicle and medical costs exposed. Comprehensive offers full protection against damage, theft, and weather, becoming increasingly vital due to rising repair expenses and extreme weather risks. Consider your vehicle's value and your risk tolerance.
Iran, US harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on Strait of Hormuz
Iran is instituting a de facto toll booth' regime, industry experts say, with some ships paying in Chinese yuan to pass through the strait, where 20 per cent of all traded oil and natural gas is transported in peacetime
North Korea, Belarus sign friendship treaty during Lukashenko visit
Besides supporting Russias war against Ukraine around 2,000 North Korean soldiers are thought to have died both nations are under Western sanctions and are accused of gross human rights violations
Iran, U.S. harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on Strait of Hormuz
Tehran moved to formalise its control over the crucial Strait of Hormuz while Washington prepared for the arrival of U.S. combat forces in the region that could be used on the ground
Panel wants prosecution of ousted Nepal PM Oli over violence in Gen Z protests
The report comes two days before rapper-turned politician Balendra Shah is sworn in as the new prime minister after winning a landslide in the parliamentary election following the protests
Meta, YouTube found liable in US teen addiction case
Washington: A US jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark case, ruling that their platforms harmed a young user through addictive design features and failed to warn of risks to children and teens. Delivered by a Los Angeles court, the ruling marks one of the most significant legal setbacks for major social Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kuwait Airways now offers a streamlined transit visa service for Saudi Arabia, integrated directly into flight bookings. Passengers can secure their visa and tickets simultaneously through sales offices or the customer service call center. This convenient new option simplifies travel, requiring only a photo, Civil ID, and passport copy.
Area near one of Russia's biggest oil refineries damaged by Ukrainian drones, official says
According to industry sources, the refinery processed 17.5 million metric tons of oil (350,000 barrels per day) in 2024, which amounted to 6.6% of Russia's total oil refining volumes
Earthquake of magnitude 4 hits northwestern Nepal
There were no immediate reports of any damage caused by it
G7 allies meet in France to narrow transatlantic Iran split
British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper on March 24, voiced unease that the war on Iran had shifted focus away from the Gaza peace plan and violence in the occupied West Bank
Jaishankar in France for G7 meet; West Asia crisis tops agenda
The external affairs minister will visit Abbaye des-Vaux-de-Cernay in France on March 26 and 27 to participate in the G7 foreign ministers meeting with partner countries
German army eyes AI tools to expedite wartime decision-making
Lieutenant General Christian Freuding, who became army chief last October after years of overseeing Germanys arms supplies to Kyiv, shared his insights from visits to Ukrainian command posts
At least 24 killed as bus plunges into Padma river in Bangladesh; search on for missing
According to Rajbari district administration officials, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called them for updates on the salvage campaign and ordered an investigation into the accident
Iran says it is reviewing a U.S. ceasefire plan but no talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said while there had been no dialogue or negotiation with the U.S., various messages had been exchanged through intermediaries
Watch: Iran wants to make a deal so badly, but theyre afraid to say it: Trump
Oil prices jump as Iran says no direct talks with US to end war
Global oil prices jumped to cross $100 per barrel on Thursday after Iran said it was not engaged in direct negotiations with the US to end the war. Brent crude futures rose 1.21 per cent to $103.46 per barrel while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude jumped 1.35 per cent to $91.54 per barrel, as Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
UAE authorities are cracking down on loud vehicles and illegal modifications, imposing Dh1,000 fines, 12 black points and 30-day impoundment. This move aims to curb noise pollution, enhance public comfort and ensure urban liveability. The crackdown targets modified exhausts and engine alterations, reflecting a broader commitment to safer, quieter cities for all residents.
US links security guarantees to Ukraine giving up Donbas, Zelenskiy says
With the US focused on its own conflict with Iran, President Donald Trump is applying pressure to Ukraine in an effort to bring a quick end to the four-year war triggered by Russia's 2022 invasion, Zelenskiy said
The crooked forest: Why 400 trees in Poland are bent exactly to the north
US: Wrecked aircraft towed away after LaGuardia crash
New York: All but four of the passengers injured in Sundays deadly collision between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck have been released from the hospital, the airline said Wednesday, March 25, as crews began moving the mangled aircraft off the runaway at New Yorks LaGuardia Airport. The crash, which remains under investigation, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
