A school bag is full of mud brought in by the recent flash floods, at the Shree Bagheswori Madhyamik School in Nepal. (Photo: AP) Morning assembly was about to begin at Bageshwori Higher Secondary School on August 26 when teachers learned that floodwaters were heading towards Baireni.Principal Prakash Malla told students to move to higher…
Every group chat has one person who sends ten messages before breakfast. It also has another person who reads everything, says nothing and suddenly appears as a small grey notification:“Left.”No explanation. No farewell message. Not even a final thumbs-up.While anyone can become tired of endless notifications, these five zodiac signs are more likely to make…
Mandana Karimi moved from India to Dubai in May, but says the online abuse she has endured for years hasn’t stopped following her relocation. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, she posted a series of videos detailing the cyberbullying and stalking she’s faced since her separation from businessman Gaurav Gupta. Mandana further alleged that several people…
The reintroduction and success of sea otters in British Columbia was a story that initially satisfied everyone including conservationists and the natives. The adorable creatures once occupied much of Canada’s Pacific coast, before the fur trade for their exceptionally dense coats turned into a mass death sentence. But now, their population is threatening the availability…
Allu Arjun rose to pan-India fame with the ‘Pushpa’ franchise, directed by Sukumar. One of the most iconic scenes from the films remains the actor’s saree look in the sequel, ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’. Recently, the actor called it “the most alpha thing,” saying his decision to wear a saree was an unexpected move for…
Oregon’s Cascade Range(Representative image by Canva) Beneath the forested slopes of Oregon’s Cascade Range, scientists have uncovered a vast, hidden reservoir of water locked inside volcanic rock. By analysing temperature data from geothermal drill holes, a University of Oregon-led team estimated that at least 81 cubic kilometres of water are stored in the region’s subsurface,…
Fan murder case_ Darshan challenges court’s decision Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has challenged the decision allowing accused No. 14 Pradosh to become an approver in the Renukaswamy murder case. The actor approached the Karnataka High Court against the order passed by the trial court as reported by IANS.Darshan Thoogudeepa’s petition questions the legal and procedural…
Naomi Osaka (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Naomi Osaka made a bold statement at the 2026 US Open, combining tennis with basketball-inspired fashion as she stepped onto Arthur Ashe Stadium for her first-round match against Anastasia Zakharova.She arrived wearing a long white skirt and a gray hooded robe covered with newspaper-style clippings. Underneath, she wore a…
Laurene Powell Jobs took an unconventional route from Wall Street to becoming one of the most influential philanthropists and investors in the United States. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, she spent a year at Merrill Lynch and two years at Goldman Sachs before leaving finance and moving to Florence, Italy, where…
Your mobile phone is no longer simply a device for making calls. It has quietly become the control centre of both personal and professional life.Clients call through it. New customers discover you through it. Your boss sends instructions on it, payments arrive through it, and family members depend on it to stay connected. Even a…