Saudi Arabia agreed to open King Fahd Air Base in Taif to American forces / Image: file Saudi Arabia has granted the United States access to its King Fahd Air Base as tensions with Iran intensify, signaling a new phase of military alignment in the Gulf. The development follows warnings from maritime authorities that the…
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan assures smooth NEET retest, targets Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Hours before nearly 22.8 lakh candidates were to sit for the NEET-UG re-examination on Sunday, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan asked them to take the test “fearlessly and without tension” and assured them that it would be conducted successfully. Without naming…
US President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that American forces seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship TOUSKA after it tried to bypass a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz.Iran initially contradicted the claim, saying US forces were forced to retreat. However, the Islamic Republic later confirmed the seizure and warned it would “respond and retaliate”….
UAE motorists brace for higher fuel costs as May 2026 petrol and diesel prices jump up to 10% / Image: File Motorists across the UAE are set to pay more at the pump again in May 2026 after authorities announced another petrol price increase, extending a months-long upward trend driven by global oil market instability,…
Some quotes are still important today because they talk about things that happen to people every day. One of them is this line by Amelia Earhart. It talks about chances, but it also talks about work and duty. Not everyone has the same starting point in life. Some people have better resources, help, or support…
In the 21K race, the 30–39 age category stood out for its control, structure, and consistency. This is the distance where endurance meets strategy – and this group executed it with precision.Abdul Mashood set the tone with a run that was composed and measured, maintaining a steady rhythm from start to finish.Close behind, Pradeep Kumar…
NEW DELHI: Exhorting defence scientists to accelerate R&D work, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the “battlefield of tomorrow will reward those who can shorten the time between an idea, a prototype and operational deployment”.Addressing defence strategic dialogue Kalam & Kavach 3.0 in a video message here, Rajnath said, “A nation’s strength will increasingly…
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau had all eyes on them as they walked hand-in-hand at the Tribeca Festival.The appearance at the premiere of Perry’s concert film, ‘Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris’, was a significant step in the couple’s relationship timeline as it marked their debut red carpet appearance.The singer made a…
China’s space mission (AP image) China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates for its space programme, according to the state’s Manned Space Agency.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the agency said that Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud have passed multiple rounds of selection and will soon travel to China for training. One of…
Kingston Rumi Southwick teases ‘Widow’s Bay’ season 2; Says there are ‘so many more opportunities’ for his character (Credit: YouTube) ‘Widow’s Bay’ has slowly but surely managed to become a big hit amongst the masses since the release of its first episode. The supernatural series has created significant excitement amongst its fans as the show…