Khalid Jamil unveils first India squad for CAFA Cup: No Mohun Bagan players

[ad_1] India head coach Khalid Jamil announced his first 23-man squad for the upcoming CAFA Nations Cup, but the headline-grabbing omission came from Mohun Bagan Super Giant. None of the Kolkata giants’ players have made it to the final list after the club refused to release them for national duty. The tournament, set to be […]

UAE Set to witness rare and spectacular Blood Moon on September 7, 2025 | World News

[ad_1] On September 7, 2025, the UAE will witness an 82-minute total lunar eclipse, turning the Moon a vivid red/Image: DAG A dramatic and unusually long total lunar eclipse will light up the skies above the UAE on the night of September 7, 2025, turning the Moon a deep red during an 82-minute totality — […]

Indonesia Boat Race: 11-year-old aura farmer makes festival a global phenomenon; 1.5 million spectators expected this year

[ad_1] Rayyan Arkan Dikha, an 11-year-old boy who went viral for his calm dance on the bow of a traditional longboat, performed during the Pacu Jalur longboat race festival. (Pictured credit: AFP) Western Indonesia’s centuries-old Pacu Jalur boat race has taken on a new life this year after an 11-year-old boy’s viral dance moves helped […]

Saudi Arabia introduces AI curriculum for over Six Million students as part of vision 2030 goals | World News

[ad_1] Saudi Arabia will teach AI to over six million students in 2025, supporting Vision 2030’s goal to develop skilled tech leaders/Representative Image In a decisive step toward future-proofing its youth and economy, Saudi Arabia is launching a nationwide artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for general education students in the 2025–2026 academic year. More than six […]

‘Time for both to move forward’: Netanyahu says Israel could withdraw from Lebanon; hails decision to disarm Hezbollah

[ad_1] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday hailed Lebanon’s decision to work toward disarming Hezbollah by the end of 2025, calling it a “momentous step.” He said that the decision could pave the way for Israel to scale back its military presence in southern Lebanon.Taking to X, the office of Netanyahu said that Israel […]

Israel hits Gaza hospital again: Khan Younis’ Nasser Hospital’s fourth floor hit; eight dead

[ad_1] Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 25, 2025, with reports saying several killed including journalists. (Photo by AFP) At least eight killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza’s Khan Yunis, the health ministry said in a statement.A spokesperson for the Qatar-based […]

Asian Shooting Championship: Manu Bhaker finishes fourth in women’s 25m pistol event

[ad_1] File photo of Manu Bhaker. | Photo Credit: PTI Double Olympic medallist Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finished fourth in the women’s 25m pistol competition at the Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent on Monday (August 25, 2025). Bhaker’s compatriot Esha Singh ended sixth in the eight-women final with 18 points. Bhaker shot 25, four less […]

UAE: Dubai adds 1.8 km of heritage trails in Deira Markets with AED 9.5 million upgrade supporting 500+ shops | World News

[ad_1] Dubai’s AED9.5 million heritage project in Deira created 1,784 metres of tourist trails connecting seven historic traditional markets/Image: WAM Dubai Municipality has unveiled a major redevelopment of Deira’s traditional markets, completing a heritage-focused project that adds nearly 1.8 kilometres of tourist trails while preserving the area’s historic character. The AED9.5 million initiative strengthens the […]

Ottawa Pride parade: Event scrapped after pro-Palestinian protesters block route; Mayor calls cancellation ‘deeply regrettable’

[ad_1] Ottawa Pride parade scrapped after pro-Palestinian protesters block route (Picture credit: X/@TrueEager) Ottawa’s annual Pride parade was cancelled on Sunday after pro-Palestinian activists blocked the route near Parliament Hill and issued demands to organisers.The group Queers for Palestine – Ottawa (Q4P) stopped the march with what they said was the permission of the parade’s […]

Ex-Pakistan cricketer brings Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma into the mix while detecting India’s ‘issue’ before Asia Cup 2025

[ad_1] Former Pakistan cricketer Bazid Khan pinpointed India’s weaknesses ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, including those involved with captain Suryakumar Yadav. With the likes of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from T20Is, the Indian team will be going into the continental showpiece without their big two for the first time.  Bazid, who played […]