Nepal witnessed its deadliest unrest in years as at least three people were killed and more than 100 injured during violent clashes in Kathmandu on Monday. The protests, largely led by Generation Z demonstrators, erupted after the government banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, and X. The ban, seen by many as an attack on free expression, quickly spiraled into a broader anti-corruption movement targeting Prime Minister K

The 21st edition of Exercise Yudh Abhyas, the annual joint military drill between the Indian Army and the United States Army, commenced on September 1 at Fort Wainwright in Alaska. The two-week exercise will run until September 14, bringing together soldiers from both nations to sharpen interoperability, strengthen defence cooperation, and enhance preparedness in multi-domain operations. An Indian Army contingent, drawn from the Madras Regiment, arrived in Alaska to join American tr

In a significant success for security forces, one of the most wanted terrorists operating from across the border was killed last week in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez sector during an infiltration attempt. The slain militant has been identified as Bagu Khan, a notorious figure who had eluded capture for decades. Widely known by his aliases “Samundar Chacha” and “Human GPS,” Khan had become a symbol of Pakistan-based infiltration operati

Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district witnessed devastation on Friday night after a cloudburst caused widespread destruction in Tharali and nearby areas. Officials confirmed one death and at least one person missing as debris swept through homes, markets, and official buildings. The Tharali market area and the tehsil complex were buried under heavy sludge, while residential quarters, shops, and vehicles including the Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s residence

Rip current warnings have been posted along the barrier island beaches in Ocean County, and Bay Head may soon see its shoreline completely off limits to swimmers for the rest of the week. Beach Superintendent Hank Handchen confirmed that conditions are deteriorating quickly, with the surf growing more dangerous each day. While beachgoers are accustomed to rough waters during storm season, the current situation is concerning because of the rapid pace of erosion and the intensity of the waves hitt

In the Independence Day special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 (KBC), hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary actor welcomed Col Sofiya Qureshi (Indian Army), Wing Commander Vyomika Singh (Indian Air Force), and Commander Prerna Deosthalee (Indian Navy). The episode, airing on August 15, 2025, at 9 PM IST, highlights their heroic contributions during Operation Sindoor, a joint mission carried out by the Indian Army and Air Force.

Vice President JD Vance is at the center of a growing political controversy following revelations that the US Secret Service arranged for a temporary increase in the Ohio River’s water level to accommodate a private kayaking trip for his 41st birthday. The incident, which took place last week, has prompted criticism from political opponents and public commentators who view the move as an unnecessary use of government resources, especially at a time when

The recent shooting incident at Fort Stewart has sparked new conversations around security protocols and gun violence in the United States. The suspected shooter, now in custody, had reportedly been arrested just three months prior in May during a traffic stop for driving under the influence. This revelation comes as the U.S. continues to experience a steady decline in mass shootings and violent crime, offering a glimpse of hope in a country long plagued by gun-related incidents. Lo

Uttarakhand is reeling from a devastating flash flood in the Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst on August 5, 2025. The deluge has claimed at least five lives and left over 60 people missing, with several others feared trapped in the debris. The flash flood, caused by a sudden cloudburst in the Kheer Ganga river's catchment area, sent torrents of water, slush, and debris racing down the hillsides. Dharali, a popular tourist spot with several hot

In a decisive counter-terror operation, Jammu and Kashmir security forces have avenged the Pahalgam attack by eliminating Suleiman Shah, alias Hashim Musa, the mastermind behind the attack. Shah, a former commando of Pakistan’s elite Special Service Group (SSG) and a known Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative, was killed in a high-altitude encounter during Operation Mahadev on the outskirts of Srinagar. The

In a significant development on the outskirts of Srinagar, three terrorists were killed during a joint operation by the Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu and Kashmir Police. The encounter took place at Lidwas near the Harwan area, following actionable intelligence inputs. The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps officially confirmed the operation via its X handle, stating that all three terrorists had been neutralized in an intense firefight.

In a powerful display of determination and skill, Sohail Khan from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, has etched his name in history by becoming the first Indian male fighter to win a silver medal at the Kudo World Cup 2025. Held in Sofia, Bulgaria, the tournament saw Khan dominate his way through the early rounds and enter the final, a feat no Indian male had ever achieved in this full-contact Japanese martial art. Kudo, a hybr

In a significant move reflecting renewed military and diplomatic engagement, United States President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir for a private luncheon in Washington, signaling a rare high-level interaction between the leadership of the two countries. Held on Wednesday in the Cabinet Room, the meeting was closed to public and press coverage, but has drawn considerable international attention due to its rarity and timing. Field Marshal Asim Muni

The Indian Army has officially released the Agniveer General Duty (GD) 2025 admit card, allowing registered candidates to download their hall tickets for the upcoming Common Entrance Examination (CEE). The exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 30 to July 3, 2025, under the Agnipath scheme, which recruits youth for four years of service in the armed forces. Candidates appearing for the GD exam can download their ad

President Donald Trump’s military parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the US Army drew widespread criticism and mockery after videos showed troops marching without coordination in front of a small crowd. The parade, which cost around $45 million, took place on Constitution Avenue in Washington D.C. and involved over 6,600 soldiers, tanks, and even robotic dogs. Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania T

In a testimony before the US House Armed Services Committee, General Michael Kurilla, commander of US Central Command (Centcom), described Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in counterterrorism, specifically citing Islamabad’s cooperation in capturing ISIS-Khorasan operatives. His remarks come amid high Indo-Pak tensions following India’s retaliatory strikes during Operation Sindoor after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which kille

Pakistan has announced a significant 20% hike in its defence budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, marking the steepest increase in decades. This decision comes at a time when the country is struggling with a massive external debt of $274 billion and shrinking foreign reserves. Despite cutting its overall budget by nearly 7%, the government has allocated PKR 2.55 trillion approximately 14.5% of its total annual budget to the military. This reflects Pakista

As Washington, D.C. prepares for one of its largest military events in recent years, security measures are being tightened in anticipation of the massive crowds expected to attend the Army’s 250th anniversary parade. Scheduled for Saturday, the grand procession will commemorate a quarter-millennium of Army service with a four-mile route beginning at the Pentagon and ending on 15th Street Northwest. To ensure a safe and orderly event, officials have released comprehensive public safety g

The city of Dublin, California, in partnership with Camp Parks, will host a major public celebration on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Don Biddle Park to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. The event will feature a wide array of tributes and interactive experiences highlighting the Army’s long and storied history, both nationally and within the local community. This family-friendly celebrat

Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has finally broken his silence albeit briefly on the controversy surrounding Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from the upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 20 in Leeds. Despite Iyer’s impressive IPL 2025 season, where he led Punjab Kings to the playoffs, the batter was left out of the 18-member squad, raising eyebrows among fans and experts alike. When asked about Iyer’s omission during a media interaction on