A Turkish Airlines passenger aircraft carrying 236 people was forced to divert and make an emergency landing on Wednesday afternoon after its right engine caught fire shortly after takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, officials confirmed. The incident triggered a brief operational halt at the airport and prompted swift coordination between air traffic control and emergency services to ensure the safety of everyone onboard. The wide-body Airbus A330-303, operati
A Turkish Airlines passenger aircraft carrying 236 people was forced to divert and make an emergency landing on Wednesday afternoon after its right engine caught fire shortly after takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, officials confirmed. The incident triggered a brief operational halt at the airport and prompted swift coordination between air traffic control and emergency services to ensure the safety of everyone onboard. The wide-body Airbus A330-303, operati
Seven people were killed and one crew member was critically injured after a private business jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine on Sunday evening, as a large winter storm swept across New England and much of the United States. Federal aviation authorities confirmed the fatalities and said the sole survivor was transported for emergency medical treatment with serious injuries. The aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger 600, was carrying eight people when i
Seven people were killed and one crew member was critically injured after a private business jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine on Sunday evening, as a large winter storm swept across New England and much of the United States. Federal aviation authorities confirmed the fatalities and said the sole survivor was transported for emergency medical treatment with serious injuries. The aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger 600, was carrying eight people when i
A small passenger aircraft operating an IndiaOne Air service crashed in Odisha on Saturday, prompting an immediate emergency response from local authorities and aviation officials. The aircraft, a nine-seater, was en route from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar when it went down in a rural area approximately 10 to 15 kilometres from Rourkela. The incident has raised concerns over flight safety and led to the launch of a formal investigation to determine the cause of the crash. According to pr
A small passenger aircraft operating an IndiaOne Air service crashed in Odisha on Saturday, prompting an immediate emergency response from local authorities and aviation officials. The aircraft, a nine-seater, was en route from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar when it went down in a rural area approximately 10 to 15 kilometres from Rourkela. The incident has raised concerns over flight safety and led to the launch of a formal investigation to determine the cause of the crash. According to pr
The United States has announced a fresh wave of sanctions targeting individuals and entities accused of supporting Iran’s ballistic missile and drone development programs. The move underscores Washington’s ongoing effort to curtail Tehran’s military capabilities and disrupt its network of global suppliers. In a detailed statement released on Wednesday, the US Treasury Department confirmed that 32 individuals and companies operating across eight countries—including Iran, the
The United States has announced a fresh wave of sanctions targeting individuals and entities accused of supporting Iran’s ballistic missile and drone development programs. The move underscores Washington’s ongoing effort to curtail Tehran’s military capabilities and disrupt its network of global suppliers. In a detailed statement released on Wednesday, the US Treasury Department confirmed that 32 individuals and companies operating across eight countries—including Iran, the
A Frontier Airlines flight traveling from Denver to Dallas was temporarily grounded on Monday morning after a security concern prompted an immediate response from airport authorities. The incident involved Frontier Flight 1324, which landed safely at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport before officers conducted a detailed investigation into a possible threat reported on board. Airport officials confirmed that the aircraft landed without incident and was directed to a secure area
A Frontier Airlines flight traveling from Denver to Dallas was temporarily grounded on Monday morning after a security concern prompted an immediate response from airport authorities. The incident involved Frontier Flight 1324, which landed safely at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport before officers conducted a detailed investigation into a possible threat reported on board. Airport officials confirmed that the aircraft landed without incident and was directed to a secure area
Direct flights between Shanghai and New Delhi are set to resume from November 9 after a gap of nearly five years, marking a major step toward restoring travel and economic links between India and China. The airline operating the route has confirmed that ticket sales have already begun for the much-anticipated service, which is expected to benefit both business and leisure travelers. The decision follows a recent agreement between the two governments to normalize travel and trade connections, sig
Direct flights between Shanghai and New Delhi are set to resume from November 9 after a gap of nearly five years, marking a major step toward restoring travel and economic links between India and China. The airline operating the route has confirmed that ticket sales have already begun for the much-anticipated service, which is expected to benefit both business and leisure travelers. The decision follows a recent agreement between the two governments to normalize travel and trade connections, sig
The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr
The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr
The United States federal government has entered a shutdown after lawmakers in Congress failed to agree on a funding plan before the latest deadline. The deadlock has forced thousands of federal employees across the nation, including those in New Jersey, to either stop work or continue essential duties without pay. While citizens brace for delays in federal services and economic uncertainty, the focus has now shifted to elected representatives and whether they will personally share the burden
The United States federal government has entered a shutdown after lawmakers in Congress failed to agree on a funding plan before the latest deadline. The deadlock has forced thousands of federal employees across the nation, including those in New Jersey, to either stop work or continue essential duties without pay. While citizens brace for delays in federal services and economic uncertainty, the focus has now shifted to elected representatives and whether they will personally share the burden
A major court ruling has secured rent refunds for more than 2,500 tenants of a large rent-controlled apartment complex in Ward 8, following years of substandard living conditions and widespread building neglect. The decision marks a significant legal and financial victory for residents who endured unsafe and unhealthy housing while ownership failed to comply with mandated repairs. The case involves a long-standing dispute over a residential complex formerly known as Marbury Plaza.
A major court ruling has secured rent refunds for more than 2,500 tenants of a large rent-controlled apartment complex in Ward 8, following years of substandard living conditions and widespread building neglect. The decision marks a significant legal and financial victory for residents who endured unsafe and unhealthy housing while ownership failed to comply with mandated repairs. The case involves a long-standing dispute over a residential complex formerly known as Marbury Plaza.
Tensions are mounting in Washington, DC after DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson came under fire from the city's police union for his response to a protest that took place outside his residence over the weekend. The protest centered around Initiative 82, a controversial measure that has drawn sharp division among residents, lawmakers, and labor advocates. According to the DC Police Union, Mendelson allegedly called the police to report a group of peaceful protesters gathere
Tensions are mounting in Washington, DC after DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson came under fire from the city's police union for his response to a protest that took place outside his residence over the weekend. The protest centered around Initiative 82, a controversial measure that has drawn sharp division among residents, lawmakers, and labor advocates. According to the DC Police Union, Mendelson allegedly called the police to report a group of peaceful protesters gathere
Columbus, Ohio – With airfare prices trending downward in 2025, travelers departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport are finding more opportunities to save money, especially if they plan their trips smartly. According to travel industry experts, average fares are down 7 percent compared to last year, and this year could be the most affordable time in recent memory for both domestic and international travel. Flexible planning, strategic timing, and the willingness to fly on
Columbus, Ohio – With airfare prices trending downward in 2025, travelers departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport are finding more opportunities to save money, especially if they plan their trips smartly. According to travel industry experts, average fares are down 7 percent compared to last year, and this year could be the most affordable time in recent memory for both domestic and international travel. Flexible planning, strategic timing, and the willingness to fly on
An Air India flight operating from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air after the pilot identified a possible technical glitch on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated as flight AI315, had already taken off from Hong Kong when the pilot made the precautionary decision to return to the departure airport to ensure passenger safety. While details on the specific nature of the technica
An Air India flight operating from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air after the pilot identified a possible technical glitch on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated as flight AI315, had already taken off from Hong Kong when the pilot made the precautionary decision to return to the departure airport to ensure passenger safety. While details on the specific nature of the technica
Travelers flying in and out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport may soon experience smoother skies, as the Department of Transportation announces key improvements to communication systems that have recently caused flight issues. For weeks, Newark has dealt with a string of disruptions caused by communication breakdowns between air traffic controllers and pilots. These problems have raised concerns about traveler safety and the efficiency
Travelers flying in and out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport may soon experience smoother skies, as the Department of Transportation announces key improvements to communication systems that have recently caused flight issues. For weeks, Newark has dealt with a string of disruptions caused by communication breakdowns between air traffic controllers and pilots. These problems have raised concerns about traveler safety and the efficiency
Ben Cohen, co-founder of the iconic Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand and a longtime progressive activist, was arrested on Wednesday at the United States Capitol after disrupting a Senate hearing with an impassioned protest against U.S. support for Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. His arrest came during a session where Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying on budget matters, including proposed Medicaid cuts. Cohen, 74, shouted from the gallery, “
Ben Cohen, co-founder of the iconic Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand and a longtime progressive activist, was arrested on Wednesday at the United States Capitol after disrupting a Senate hearing with an impassioned protest against U.S. support for Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. His arrest came during a session where Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying on budget matters, including proposed Medicaid cuts. Cohen, 74, shouted from the gallery, “
House Republicans have unveiled a sweeping new tax proposal dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” aligning with President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promises. The bill includes major tax breaks for workers, significant penalties for elite educational institutions, and the introduction of a 5% tax on money transfers sent abroad, a move likely to impact immigrant families across the country. The proposed legislation eliminates federal income taxes on tips and o
House Republicans have unveiled a sweeping new tax proposal dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” aligning with President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promises. The bill includes major tax breaks for workers, significant penalties for elite educational institutions, and the introduction of a 5% tax on money transfers sent abroad, a move likely to impact immigrant families across the country. The proposed legislation eliminates federal income taxes on tips and o
Severe weather caused widespread disruptions at all major airports in the Washington, D.C. region on Monday night, resulting in significant delays for flights both arriving and departing. Operations at several key transportation hubs were severely impacted by the storm system that swept through the area, bringing delays that lasted for several hours before being lifted late in the evening. By 11:30 p.m., delays had been lifted across the affected airports and flight activity was g
Severe weather caused widespread disruptions at all major airports in the Washington, D.C. region on Monday night, resulting in significant delays for flights both arriving and departing. Operations at several key transportation hubs were severely impacted by the storm system that swept through the area, bringing delays that lasted for several hours before being lifted late in the evening. By 11:30 p.m., delays had been lifted across the affected airports and flight activity was g
Air India is actively considering introducing domestic technical stops for its North America-bound flights from Delhi to manage the rising operational costs brought on by the ongoing closure of Pakistan’s airspace. According to people familiar with the developments, the airline may route some of its services through Indian cities such as Mumbai or Ahmedabad instead of making technical halts in Europe, which have proven to be significantly more expensive. The Tata Group-ow
Air India is actively considering introducing domestic technical stops for its North America-bound flights from Delhi to manage the rising operational costs brought on by the ongoing closure of Pakistan’s airspace. According to people familiar with the developments, the airline may route some of its services through Indian cities such as Mumbai or Ahmedabad instead of making technical halts in Europe, which have proven to be significantly more expensive. The Tata Group-ow
The U.S. Army is preparing for a significant military parade on June 14, 2025, to commemorate its 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. While final approval is pending, detailed plans outline a large-scale event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., showcasing the Army's history and capabilities. According to planning documents dated April 29 and 30, the proposed parade would feature over 6,600 soldiers from at least 11 corps and di
The U.S. Army is preparing for a significant military parade on June 14, 2025, to commemorate its 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. While final approval is pending, detailed plans outline a large-scale event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., showcasing the Army's history and capabilities. According to planning documents dated April 29 and 30, the proposed parade would feature over 6,600 soldiers from at least 11 corps and di
Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the busiest travel hubs in the United States, is grappling with widespread flight delays and cancellations caused by a combination of air traffic controller shortages and ongoing runway construction. The disruption, which began earlier in the week, continued into Friday morning and has left thousands of travelers stranded, rerouting their plans or waiting anxiously for updates on their departure status. According to the Federal Aviation
Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the busiest travel hubs in the United States, is grappling with widespread flight delays and cancellations caused by a combination of air traffic controller shortages and ongoing runway construction. The disruption, which began earlier in the week, continued into Friday morning and has left thousands of travelers stranded, rerouting their plans or waiting anxiously for updates on their departure status. According to the Federal Aviation