A former CIA officer was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually abusing and filming multiple women without their consent, in one of the most serious misconduct cases in the agency’s history. Brian Jeffrey Raymond, 48, from La Mesa, California, photographed and filmed 28 women while they were unconscious or unable […]
The blasts that rocked Lebanon for a second day reached the doors of a walkie-talkie maker in Japan on Thursday, as Israel’s declaration of a “new phase” to the conflict raised fears of all-out war. At least 32 people, including two children, were killed and thousands more injured across Lebanon, the country’s health ministry said […]
Ginger is another well-documented home remedy for stomach disorders and is a good choice to treat upset stomach. How Ginger WorksGinger appears to reduce inflammation in a similar way to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin and ibuprofen; it slows associated biochemical pathways. Ginger is also a mild stimulant that promotes circulation. Ginger’s root […]
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a significant upward trend today, with the benchmark index crossing the 81,000-point mark for the first time in over two months. The market opened with a strong bullish sentiment, driven by investor confidence, and continued to gain momentum throughout the trading session. As of midday trading, the KSE-100 Index […]
In just 11 years, Atishi, 43, rose to occupy the hot seat of Delhi Chief Minister from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which she had joined as a founding member in 2013. There was little surprise in AAP circles when Arvind Kejriwal resigned as Chief Minister on Tuesday (September 17), as previously announced, and declared […]
Getty People have started catching a new Covid variant that could soon take off and become the dominant type, according to scientists. Identified in Germany, in June, cases of the XEC variant have since emerged in the UK, US, Denmark and several other countries, say users on X, formerly known as Twitter. It has some […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India will have its own space station named ‘Bharatiya Anthariksh Station’ (BAS) and its first module will be established in 2028. Taking to X, PM Modi termed the development ‘great news’ for the space sector. The Union Cabinet today approved the first step towards the Bharatiya Antariksh Station. […]
It has been a year of unusually intense political activity in Jammu and Kashmir. The erstwhile State, now a Union Territory, saw record turnout in the Lok Sabha election and is now holding its first Assembly election in ten years. In an interview with Frontline in Srinagar, Omar Abdullah, vice president of the National Conference, former […]
Cabinet Approves Chandrayaan-4: In a leap towards greater space exploration, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that India is heading towards its first manned mission to the Moon. Vaishnaw also announced that the Union Cabinet today approved the Chandrayaan-4 mission to the Moon. “Chandrayaan-4 mission has been expanded to add more elements. The next step […]
The tendency for key moments in a nation’s past to be invoked or revisited in times of crisis or when great change is in the air was famously explored by Karl Marx in his tract “The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte”, published in 1852. Writing in the immediate aftermath of the coup d’état staged by […]
