Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal (File photo) Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal has said India could “weaponise” the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and expressed hope that “better sense” would prevail to prevent the two neighbours from going to war again, this time over water.He noted that the treaty had remained “untouchable” for almost seven decades since it…
US President Donald Trump’s “Gold Card” visa scheme is struggling to win over the wealthy foreigners it was designed to attract, with several immigration lawyers warning clients to stay away from the programme over legal and financial concerns.According to a Washington Post report, attorneys who advise ultra-wealthy clients say ongoing litigation, tax complications and uncertainty…
IShowSpeed has reacted to a viral clip from Diamond Gym, questioning the gym’s extreme approach to exercise after seeing people complete 300 burpees before starting a hard workout. Speed appeared surprised by the routine and described the style as “fatigue maxxing.” The phrase is internet slang for pushing yourself to extreme tiredness, often by making…
NEW DELHI: Government is considering extending its cybersecurity push beyond CCTV cameras by introducing a similar regulatory framework for a wider range of internet of things (IoT) devices, including smart meters, amid concerns that these devices remain vulnerable as they are imported, mainly from China.While no final decision has been taken, discussions at the official…
Shakib Al Hasan, Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is ready to return home after two years in exile, face trial in the cases against him, including a murder charge, and play a farewell series if the government guarantees his safety, news agency Reuters reported.Shakib, a former lawmaker from former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s…
Work, work and more work – that’s the theme today. Mercury pushes your thoughts quickly while Saturn adds pressure, leaving you feeling stressed even after finishing an important task. Find new friends through a neighbour, shared auto ride or casual conversation at a shop – just keep things friendly and straightforward. Not every connection needs…
The Moon in Aries generates a desire to fix things quickly. The third aspect of Saturn calls for a careful exercise of restraint. Amrit Siddhi Yoga promotes practical, disciplined and lasting improvements. What to Do Today Start with a task that has been postponed over and over. Study the process and not just the person…
Early in the week, your home feels like a well lit room after a long power cut. Peaceful. Friendly. The kind of atmosphere where even small conversations turn sweet. You’ll enjoy simple routines, chai with family, a tidy cupboard, a shared laugh. You may also notice money turning up from a place you didn’t expect,…
It usually happens at night. Your toddler is fast asleep, but from the next room comes a strange little sound- a repeated rubbing or crunching of teeth. You check on them, only to find them sleeping peacefully.For many parents, the first reaction is worry. Is something wrong with their teeth? Is the child anxious? Could…
Abhishek Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma continued his love affair with explosive batting on Friday, rewriting the T20I record books during India’s opening match against Ireland in Belfast by becoming the first batter from a Full Member nation to score five half-centuries in 20 balls or fewer.The left-handed opener reached his latest…
Image Credit: Getty Images Paulo Coelho is one of the world’s most celebrated contemporary authors. Born in Brazil in 1947, he became internationally famous for his inspirational writing style and philosophical storytelling. His best-known novel, The Alchemist, has inspired millions of readers across the globe with its themes of destiny, dreams, courage, and self-discovery.There were…
The Students’ Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) has urged the National Testing Agency (NTA) to postpone the CUET UG 2026 examinations scheduled for May 28, 2026 stating that the date coincides with Eid-ul-Adha celebrations and could create difficulties for candidates appearing for the national-level entrance test.In a memorandum submitted to the examination agency, SIO said…
