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

For many NRIs living in the United States, bringing their elderly parents from India to live with them, even temporarily, can feel like a heartfelt decision rooted in love and duty. But what often begins with the hope of offering comfort, company, and care for aging parents can quickly turn into a complex web of logistical, emotional, and financial challenges. From visa limitations and healthcare inaccessibility to cultural isolation and mental health struggles, families are increasingly find

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

A long and emotional journey has finally come to a joyful end for a Plano, Texas family. Kathleen and Jordan Smith were officially reunited with their 7-year-old adopted daughter, Esther Smith, after a daring rescue mission from gang-controlled Haiti. The Smiths began the adoption process in December 2023, but it was halted due to escalating violence and the shutdown of the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince. Esther&rsqu

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

President Donald Trump commemorated Memorial Day by honoring the service and sacrifice of America’s fallen military personnel during a solemn ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Standing before a crowd gathered at the hallowed site, Trump delivered a passionate and emotional speech, describing the fallen as “great, great warriors” and “America’s best and bravest.” His tribute was marked by reverence, personal stories of heroism, and a brief moment of poli

Food rations capable of feeding approximately 3.5 million people for a month are decaying in global storage as a result of recent US aid funding cuts. These emergency supplies, held across four major international warehouses, are now at risk of being wasted unless redistributed quickly. According to individuals familiar with the situation, including former employees of the federal agency responsible for humanitarian relief and other aid workers, the affected food stocks have remai

Testing and monitoring for HIV in South Africa have experienced a sharp decline in recent months, following significant cuts in US aid that previously supported healthcare workers and local clinics. According to unreleased data from South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service, the drop in viral load testing—especially among vulnerable groups such as pregnant women, infants, and youth—is raising alarm among health experts. The United States had been contributing approxima

Two young Indian students studying at Cleveland State University in the United States tragically lost their lives in a devastating car crash in Pennsylvania. The students, identified as 20-year-old Manav Patel and 23-year-old Saurav Prabhakar, died at the scene after their car veered off the road and struck a tree before crashing into a bridge. The accident occurred on May 10, 2025, in East Cocalico Township, located in Lancaster County. The Lancaster County Coroner’s Office

In a moment that reminded fans why cricket is more than just a game, Rajasthan Royals’ pacer Akash Madhwal was seen offering a humble gesture of folded hands to Mumbai Indians legend Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh following their IPL 2025 clash in Jaipur. The gesture, captured on video and widely circulated on social media, has been praised as a sign of pure respect, earning massive love from fans and fellow cricketers alike. Mumbai Indians (MI) had just crushed Rajas

World Chess Champion D. Gukesh is set to lead Team India in an exciting five-board team match against Team USA, headlined by Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura. This high-stakes event titled "Checkmate: USA vs. India" will take place on October 4 at the Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match will bring together some of the top chess minds and influencers from both countries, blending elite competition with the energy of a globally watched event. Alongside Gukesh, Tea

A tragic incident involving an Indian tech entrepreneur has shocked communities both in the United States and India. Harshavardhana S Kikkeri, 57, founder and CEO of the now-defunct robotics firm HoloWorld, allegedly shot and killed his wife and teenage son before dying by suicide at their home in Newcastle, Washington, on April 24. The incident is currently under investigation by the King County Sheriff's Office, and authorities are working to determine the motive behind this heartbreaki

The Wankhede Stadium witnessed a momentous evening on Sunday as Mumbai Indians (MI) clinched a vital win against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with Jasprit Bumrah leading the charge. Supported from the stands by his wife Sanjana Ganesan and their son Angad, Bumrah delivered a stellar performance, picking up four crucial wickets and electrifying the crowd with his game-changing spells. The occasion was made even more special as shutterbugs captured a fleeting glimpse of little Angad in the stand

The Mumbai Indians have officially found their rhythm in the IPL 2025 season, notching their fourth consecutive win with a commanding performance over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Chasing a modest target of 144, MI wrapped up the game with seven wickets in hand, thanks to solid performances from seasoned stars Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav. Skipper Hardik Pandya's squad has now climbed to third place on the points table, an impressive tur

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Following Mumbai Indians' (MI) high-octane defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), MI skipper Hardik Pandya offered a candid explanation for his side’s tactical shifts and batting collapse. The match, played at the Wankhede Stadium, saw RCB set a formidable target of 222 runs, and while MI launched a strong counterattack led by Tilak Varma and Pandya himself, they ultimately fell short. In the post-match presentation, Hardik d

A growing wave of visa cancellations is sweeping through international student communities in the United States, raising alarm among students, universities, and civil rights advocates. According to a report by the Associated Press, international students—especially those from India—are facing heightened scrutiny, with some losing their student visas over issues as minor as traffic violations or social media activity. In a troubling shift, several top US universities including Harv

Ahead of their highly anticipated IPL 2025 clash, a humorous exchange between India stars Rohit Sharma and Shardul Thakur lit up social media, offering fans a lighter moment amid fierce cricketing competition. The interaction, captured and shared by the Mumbai Indians’ official social handles, showed the strong camaraderie between the two players—reaffirming that humor and sportsmanship often go hand-in-hand in cricket. As Mumbai Indians prepare to face off against Lucknow Super G

The "Boycott USA" movement is gaining momentum globally in response to Donald Trump's tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China, which have ignited trade wars and fueled resentment towards American goods. The backlash, which has been rapidly spreading across social media platforms, reflects growing dissatisfaction with Trump's economic policies and international relations. In the past week alone, Google searches for “Boycott USA” have surged, with European cou

An American woman named Kristen Fischer, who has been living in India for nearly four years, recently shared her insights about things she has experienced in India that she believes would make life easier in the United States. In her now-viral Instagram video, Kristen listed ten things that impressed her about India's lifestyle, infrastructure, and services. From digital convenience to healthcare accessibility, these factors highlight what she considers significant advantages that India o