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Arjumand Rahim calls for richer roles beyond 'cardboard' TV mothersPublished on: January 14, 2026 6:29 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- Veteran actor Arjumand Rahim says she is done accepting "cardboard" maternal roles in Pakistani television dramas, arguing that characters need depth, backstories and room to evol... Read More


The Iranian military can only decide the downfall of Ayatollah regime

Bangladesh, Jan. 14 -- Unlike ever before, Irans Islamic regime is facing a revolt led by a generation that has lost its fear. Young and old, men and women, students and workers, are flooding the stre... Read More


Critical mineral supply chains' boost vital for electronics sector: Vaishnaw

Washington DC, Jan. 14 -- Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday joined finance ministers from 10 countries at a multinational meeting in Washington to discuss strengthening critical minerals suppl... Read More


Lucknow woman shows mother ChatGPT-generated 'AI boyfriend' photo, her stunned reaction amuses internet

India, Jan. 14 -- A woman from Lucknow has gone viral after pulling a playful prank on her mother using a ChatGPT generated image of herself with an imagined AI boyfriend. Taking to Instagram, the wo... Read More


TMC submits letter to EC, alleges organised 'voter deletion racket'

Kolkata, Jan. 14 -- A delegation of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Tuesday, submitted a detailed letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging large-scale, organised attempts to delete ... Read More


Rural youths rush to obtain citizenship and apply for election police

Achham, Jan. 14 -- The courtyards of the District Administration Office (DAO) and the District Police Office in Achham, a hill district of Sudurpaschim province, have been unusually crowded in recent ... Read More


Abhishek visits Ranjit Mallick's house, presents 'Unnayaner Panchali'

Kolkata, Jan. 14 -- TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday met veteran Bengali actor Ranjit Mallick at his residence in Kolkata, felicitated him, and presented the 'Unnayaner Pa... Read More


"We bow our heads in respect to our veterans": Defence Minister on 10th Armed Forces Veterans' Day

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday paid tribute to veterans on the 10th Armed Forces Veterans' Day, saying the nation bows in respect to soldiers in India and around the... Read More


Gangasagar Mela: 'Banglar Mandir' emerges as major attraction

Sagar Island, Jan. 14 -- An exhibition titled Banglar Mandir has emerged as a major draw at the Gangasagar Mela, offering pilgrims a consolidated view of Bengal's prominent temples alongside the annua... Read More


Gangasagar Mela: Volunteers, administration reunite thousands of missing pilgrims

Sagar Island, Jan. 14 -- Coordinated efforts by the administration and voluntary organisations led to the reunion of thousands of pilgrims who were separated from their families amid heavy crowd movem... Read More