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Salman Taseer: A political biography of courage, controversy, and the crisis of Pakistani liberalism

Pakistan, Jan. 4 -- Salman Taseer (1944-2011) remains one of the most consequential and polarizing figures in Pakistan's political history. His life embodied the unresolved struggle between Pakistan's... Read More


Ludhiana to host National School Games with over 900 players

Ludhiana, Jan. 4 -- City is set to host the 69th National School Games from January 6 to 11, bringing together thousands of young athletes from across the country in what officials described as a "spo... Read More


Buckle up: Driving lessons in Singapore is very dear in 2026, here's the breakdown

SINGAPORE, Jan. 4 -- Learning how to drive in Singapore has become significantly more expensive, as driving centres have announced fee increases effective January 1, 2026. At the Singapore Safety Dri... Read More


Cash-strapped Punjab to seek over rRs.r12,000 crore from RBI

Chandigarh, Jan. 4 -- Amid growing fiscal challenges, the Punjab government is likely to borrow Rs.12,006 crore in the last quarter of the 2025-26 financial year. The state government has indicated it... Read More


2026 Proposed Budget: Tinubu raises health allocation but misses Abuja declaration target

Nigeria, Jan. 4 -- Last month, President Bola Tinubu submitted the budget proposal for 2026 to the National Assembly. Out of a total budgetary proposal of N58.47 trillion, the president allocated N2.4... Read More


Socialism, oil, narco-terrorism: Why US attacked Venezueala?

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- 2026 began with whispers of US hegemony in Latin America. The years of confrontation over power, oil, elections and alleged criminal activity, tensions climaxed into US military a... Read More


Bureaucratic reshuffle imminent with Bagoli set to go on central deputation

Dehradun, Jan. 4 -- With the beginning of the New Year, Uttarakhand is expected to witness a major bureaucratic reshuffle at the state and even district level since some of the senior officers are set... Read More


Dhurandhar creates history at the Box Office as Anurag Kashyap, Suriya praise Aditya Dhar's spy epic

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and led by Ranveer Singh, is no longer just a blockbuster - it has officially entered the record books. Released on December 5, 2025, the spy... Read More


Dharamshala student death: Accused professor suspended, gets interim bail

India, Jan. 4 -- Shimla/New Delhi The Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday suspended an assistant professor accused of sexually harassing a 19-year-old student of a government college in Dharamsha... Read More


Polling booths could ruin new athletics track in Thane school

India, Jan. 4 -- Polling booths and temporary tents being erected at Holy Cross Convent School for the upcoming municipal elections could destroy a new athletics track, even as the school keeps up pre... Read More