At least 30 civilians, including women and children, lost their lives in a devastating airstrike carried out by the Pakistan Air Force on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the early hours of Monday. The incident took place at around 2 am when fighter jets dropped eight LS-6 bombs on Matre Dara village in Tirah Valley. The strikes triggered widespread destruction, leaving residents in shock and grief. Disturbing visuals from the site showed bodies, including chil

Popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, known for his soulful voice and evergreen hits, passed away on September 19 in Singapore after a tragic swimming accident. According to officials, he removed his life jacket on a yacht trip, calling it oversized, but was later found floating in the sea. Despite immediate CPR and being rushed to Singapore General Hospital, he was declared dead. His mortal remains reached Delhi, where Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma,

Meta and Microsoft have issued urgent advisories to their H-1B visa employees following US President Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown. Internal emails accessed on Saturday revealed that the two tech giants advised foreign workers not to leave the United States for at least 14 days and instructed those currently abroad to return within 24 hours to avoid possible denial of re-entry. Meta’s adviso

US President Donald Trump has stunned India with back-to-back decisions that are being described as both hostile and strategic. Just three days after wishing Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday and hailing him as a “tremendous friend,” Trump revoked the sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port and slapped an unprecedented $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applicants. Analysts believe these twin moves are a calculated attempt to pressure New

San Jose police will have to wait at least another year before the city considers bringing back its horse mounted unit, a once iconic division that served the city for more than a century before being disbanded in 2018. The San Jose City Council voted 6-4-1 this week to defer the decision until next year’s budget cycle, citing the city’s projected $25 million deficit and competing priorities. The mounted u

Singer and viral sensation D4vd has canceled the remaining dates of his United States tour following the discovery of a decomposed body in his impounded Tesla. The 15-year-old girl, identified as Celeste Rivas, was found earlier this month, leading authorities to open a death investigation that has now overshadowed the artist’s career. The young performer, who rose to fame on TikTok with viral songs like “Romantic Homicide,” had been touring since August, with sche

Ohio is preparing for a historic celebration as America approaches its 250th birthday, and the state has already begun marking the occasion in a meaningful way. The America 250–Ohio Commission, in partnership with the Ohio Arts Council, has introduced a new initiative called Murals Across Ohio. This project aims to spotlight public art across all 88 counties of the state, creating a colorful and cultural tribute to Ohio’s role in the nation’s past, present, and future.

A tense confrontation unfolded outside the federal immigration facility in Broadview on Friday morning, where protesters and facility staff clashed during a demonstration against enforcement operations. The suburban site, long associated with processing and detention, became the center of a heated standoff linked to “Operation Midway Blitz.” The protest began with about two dozen demonstrators holding signs and chanting in opposition to immigration enforcement. As the

A new Eco Challenge contest is calling on middle school teachers to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders by showcasing innovative student projects. The initiative, designed to highlight sustainability and green practices, gives classrooms the chance to demonstrate how they are taking meaningful steps toward building a healthier planet. By empowering students to think creatively and critically about environmental issues, the program aims to connect education with action and provid

The Dallas City Council has approved a record $5.2 billion budget for fiscal year 2025-26, marking the largest financial package in the city’s history. The sweeping plan, finalized after months of debate and more than a dozen amendments, passed with 11 council members voting in favor, three against, and one abstention. While the budget delivers a tax rate reduction and increased funding for police and fire departments, it also makes cuts to some community services, sparking frustration amo

Plano, Texas will once again host one of its most beloved traditions as the 2025 Plano Balloon Festival lights up the skies and welcomes thousands of visitors. This year’s event, held at Oak Point Park from Thursday, September 18 through Sunday, September 21, is expected to attract more than 100,000 attendees, making it one of the most significant family festivals in North Texas. With a legacy spanning 46 years, the festival has become a cultural landmark where families return year afte

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards 2025 delivered a night of history, record-breaking wins, and emotional speeches. At the center of it all was British teenager Owen Cooper, who at just 15 became the youngest ever male winner of a Primetime Emmy. His role in Netflix’s four-part limited series Adolescence not only earned him the best supporting actor award but also symbolized how young talent continues to redefine television.

The much-anticipated iPhone 17 launch in India turned into pure chaos on Friday as Apple fans gathered in massive numbers outside the country’s four official Apple Stores. From overnight queues to scuffles breaking out in Mumbai, the craze for Apple’s latest iPhones has clearly reached a fever pitch. At exactly 8 a.m., Apple Stores in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Pune opened their doors for eager buy

Telugu superstar Jr NTR has suffered a minor injury while shooting for an advertisement, leading to concerns among fans. His team issued an official statement on Friday confirming that the actor is stable, recovering well, and has been advised complete rest for the next couple of weeks. The official note read that Jr NTR sustained a minor injury during the shoot but there is no cause for alarm. Doctors have suggested

Tension gripped Manipur’s Bishnupur district on Friday evening after unknown gunmen ambushed a convoy of 33 Assam Rifles near Nambol Sabal Leikai. The attack, which took place around 5.50 pm, claimed the lives of two soldiers and left four others injured. One jawan remains critically wounded and is undergoing treatment along with others at nearby hospitals. According to officials, the convoy was moving from Imp

The partial solar eclipse on September 21, 2025, is one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year. Unlike a total eclipse where the Moon completely hides the Sun, this will be a partial eclipse, with the Moon covering up to 80–85% of the Sun’s disk in the most favorable viewing spots. The spectacle will be most striking at sunrise in southern New Zealand and during the morning hours in eastern and southern Australia, including cities like

Navaratri 2025 will be celebrated from September 22 to October 1, with Vijayadashami on October 2. Dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms, Navaratri is one of the most auspicious festivals in India. Every day of Navaratri is marked by a specific goddess, symbolic color, unique alankaram, meaningful pooja, and prasadam offered to devotees. The prasadam, considered as the blessings of the goddess, plays a vital role in connecting faith with food. Be

Buying a car, whether new or used, is more than just picking the right model—it requires proper documentation to ensure a smooth and legal transaction. Many first-time buyers are unaware of the paperwork needed, which can lead to unnecessary delays or complications. Carrying the right documents not only speeds up the process but also protects you from hidden risks. 1. Proof of Identity

Buying your first car is an exciting milestone, but figuring out the financial side of things can feel overwhelming. A car loan can make your dream of owning a vehicle a reality, but without the right knowledge, first-time buyers may face high interest rates, hidden fees, or unfavorable loan terms. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about securing the right car loan so you can make a confident, informed decision. From understanding your credit score and how

Finding a reliable and stylish car doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank. The Guide to the Best Budget-Friendly Cars of 2025 highlights the most affordable new models that combine practicality, efficiency, and modern features at prices everyday buyers can appreciate. With rising costs across the auto market, these vehicles prove that budget-friendly choices can still deliver value, comfort, and advanced technology.