Politics
September 06, 2024
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Manipur on the boil again

A drone attack by militants on Manipur’s Koutruk village on September 1 marks a phase of escalation of conflict after a relative lull of four months. “She had bought a new phanek (sarong), along with her friends, with the money they earned from working in a nearby field. Wearing it, she had gone to her […]

Politics
September 06, 2024
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How the banned Jamaat-e-Islami is politically shape-shifting in Kashmir

In May this year, a picture of a banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader casting his vote in the Parliamentary election in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district surprised everyone in the valley, marking a significant shift in the region’s political dynamic. The organisation, which boycotted elections for 30 years, has now indicated a willingness to join the mainstream […]

Technology
September 06, 2024
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Alienware m16 R2 Review: A Gaming Laptop That You Can Use Daily

My first gaming laptop, which I bought in 2011, was an Alienware M11x R2, and I replaced it with an Alienware 14. Both were great machines, and I have fond memories of playing some incredible games on them. Alienware laptops have always been great, but they’ve almost always been bulky, big, and alien-like. However, a […]

Technology
September 06, 2024
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Qualcomm Said to Be Exploring Buying Pieces of Intel Chip Design Business

Qualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel’s design business to boost the company’s product portfolio, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The mobile chipmaker has examined acquiring different pieces of Intel, which is struggling to generate cash and looking to shed business units and sell off other assets, the people […]

Life Style
September 06, 2024
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How 'The Boys' is killing the American Dream, one supe at a time

This Prime Video show is reshaping modern narratives and we need to talk about it KARACHI: The Boys is a four-season, satirical action series developed by Eric Kripke. Set in a fictional rendition of the modern world, the Prime Video production focuses on superheroes as the most prominent group of influencers in the media landscape. […]

Technology
September 05, 2024
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Acer Predator Orion 7000 Desktop, Nitro V Gaming Laptops With Upgraded Hardware Launched

Acer Predator Orion 7000 desktop and Nitro V gaming laptops were launched at the Global Press Conference (GPC) 2024 on Wednesday. The new devices boast specifications such as Intel Core 14th generation or AMD Ryzen 8040 series processors, Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics processing units (GPUs) and liquid cooling systems to deliver optimum gaming performance. The […]

Science & Environment
September 05, 2024
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Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jail

Water company bosses could be banned from receiving bonuses and even sent to prison under new government legislation to combat pollution. The proposed laws will apply in England and Wales and give increased powers to regulators to tackle companies who pollute and make it easier for them to be fined. Environment Secretary Steve Reed said […]