Cafe owner Merat Behnam rides her yellow scooter through Tehran, defying traffic rules and social restrictions/Image: AP In Tehran’s dense traffic, where millions of cars and motorbikes jostle daily for space, a quiet transformation is taking shape. Women, long excluded from the city’s motorbike culture by regulation and taboo, are beginning to ride for themselves, […]
The alleged disruptor apologised as she was being taken out of the plane and then said: “We live in a fascist country”. An American Airlines plane from Arizona to Washington DC had to make an emergency diversion to Kansas to remove a “disruptive” passenger. Four Congressmen Greg Stanton (D), Eli Crane (R), Andy Biggs (R) […]
New York City’s incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani has sparked an extraordinary wave of interest before even stepping into City Hall. His transition team revealed that more than 50,000 people have already applied through the official portal, transition2025.com, hoping to secure a role in the administration he promises will put working people at the centre of […]
Glen Powell’s Saturday Night Live debut hasn’t even aired yet, but the internet has already declared him a winner. All it took was one promo, one cleaning cart, and one very committed attempt at “walking like Walken.” The result? A viral moment that has fans delighted, confused and ready to vote Powell into the Five-Timers […]
Conservative commentator Bill Mitchell said if Trump stops H-1B tomorrow, AI will crumble, companies will offshore jobs instead of giving them to underqualified Americans. Conservative commentator Bill Mitchell urged MAGA to not rant against President Donald Trump for softening his stance on H-1B as the reality is that if the H-1B program is ended tomorrow, […]
Mohammed Mishal, a 19-year-old Kerala teen, died in Dubai after falling while photographing airplanes/Image: Facebook Mohammed Mishal, a young photography enthusiast from Kozhikode, Kerala, lost his life after falling from the terrace of a building in Deira, Dubai, on Friday, November 7. The accident occurred while he was attempting to capture close-up shots of airplanes, […]
Lead singer of Decessus, Ignacia Fernandez surprised judges with death metal act, securing Miss Mundo Chile/Image: Instagram In a world where beauty pageant talent shows often feature piano pieces, ballet routines, or pop songs, Ignacia Fernandez offered something entirely unexpected: the guttural, unrelenting sound of death metal. Her performance at the Miss Mundo Chile semi-finals […]
GCC will launch a travel system in December 2025 between UAE and Bahrain for single-checkpoint processing/Representative Image Imagine flying between Gulf countries and stepping off your plane without queues for immigration, customs, or security. That reality may soon arrive as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) launches an ambitious project to simplify regional travel, beginning with […]
Muhammad Yunus (ANI image) Bangladesh’s interim chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Thursday announced that Dhaka will hold a national referendum on implementing the landmark “July Charter” for state reform on the same day as its parliamentary elections in February 2026. The charter, drafted following last year’s deadly student-led uprising, aims to reshape the country’s political […]
New Delhi/Quetta, 13 November (Udaipur Kiran). Internet services across 36 districts of Balochistan will remain suspended until 16 November due to security concerns, the provincial Home Department announced. The restrictions come amid a heightened security alert issued from 12 to 16 November. This is the fifth consecutive day that the Jaffar Express train, which runs […]
