Pakistan Social Media Ban: ‘Protection of children is state’s responsibility’: Pakistan lawmaker seeks social media ban for under-16s

Representative image (AI-generated) A lawmaker in Pakistan’s Punjab has sought a ban on social media accounts for children under the age of 16 and also called for a similar action across the country.Sarah Ahmad of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), a partner in the ruling coalition, moved the resolution in the Punjab assembly on Tuesday, marking…

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Anuradha Paudwal reacts to controversy surrounding her comments on Ram Mandir donation theft and ‘Vishwaguru’ narrative: ‘It is taken out of context and sensationalised’ |

National Award-winning singer Anuradha Paudwal has been in the news with regards to the controversy surrounding her recent remarks on the Ram Mandir and the ‘Vishwaguru’ narrative. Breaking her silence, the veteran singer said that her comments had been taken out of context and sensationalised, leading to a distorted interpretation of what she intended to…

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A Canadian entrepreneur sold his tech company for millions, then spent $1.5 million building tiny homes for people without homes | World News

Image: University of New Brunswick For many people experiencing homelessness, the biggest challenge is not just finding temporary shelter but securing a stable place to rebuild their lives. Emergency accommodation can provide short-term relief, yet it rarely offers the privacy, security and support needed for long-term recovery. In Fredericton, New Brunswick, one Canadian entrepreneur decided…

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Big setback for Prashant Kishor, four Jan Suraaj leaders switch to BJP before Bankipur bypoll | India News

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj leaders switch to BJP ahead of Bankipur bypoll NEW DELHI: In a setback to Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor ahead of the Bankipur Assembly bypoll, several party leaders, including candidates who contested the 2025 Bihar assembly elections on the party’s ticket, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday.The leaders who…

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Around 100 volunteers collected 11 million seeds by hand across Scotland; nearly 8 million native trees are now being grown to rebuild its disappearing Atlantic rainforest |

Volunteers hand-collect native tree seeds from Scotland’s remote woodlands to help restore the country’s endangered Atlantic rainforest and native forests. In one of Scotland’s largest citizen-led woodland restoration efforts, around 100 volunteers have spent the past three years hand-collecting more than 11 million rare native tree seeds from remote forests, islands and rugged coastlines. The…

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He came to America as a slave. This Moroccan man later became one of North America’s earliest explorers | World News

Long before English colonists ever set foot in North America, an enslaved man born in Morocco had already walked thousands of miles across it, surviving shipwrecks, years of captivity and a journey that took him through present-day Florida, Texas and deep into the Southwest. His name was Estevanico, and his story is one of the…

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Sanskruti Jayana House: ‘Krishnavataram’ actress Sanskruti Jayana gives a tour of her heritage Gujarat home, says ‘Every single thing in this house is handmade’ | Hindi Movie News

Krishnavataram actress Sanskruti Jayana’s heritage haveli in Gujrat (Image Credits Instagram) ‘Krishnavataram’ actress Sanskruti Jayana, granddaughter of Anandiben Patel, the Governor of Uttar Pradesh and former Chief Minister of Gujarat recently welcomed viewers into her stunning heritage home in Gujarat. More than a luxurious residence, the property stands as a tribute to India’s diverse handicraft…

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‘Serious risk’ to India’s largest nuclear plant after sensitive files leaked on dark web: Report | India News

KNPP targeted by ‘serious’ data leak. (Image source: Reuters) NEW DELHI: A ransomware group has published thousands of files allegedly linked to India’s largest nuclear power plant, Kudankulam, in what experts warn could pose a “serious” risk to the facility’s safety.The hacker group World Leaks posted on the dark web what it claims are more…

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