Gyalo Thondup, the elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the exiled Tibetan government in India, died on Saturday at age 97. He died at his home in Kalimpong, West Bengal, AP reported. Mr Thondup played a crucial role in leading diplomatic efforts for the Tibetan cause, engaging in multiple rounds of … Read more
An Indian-origin economist at the World Bank has paid tribute to her late colleague, sharing a message that our lives were “much more than just being busy.” Somya Bajaj, in a LinkedIn post, reflected on the sudden death of Anne, a coworker who had been a vital presence in their office, yet died alone and … Read more
Police said in a statement they had been alerted to a shooting in the city of Sodertalje. Stockholm: A man who repeatedly burnt the Koran in 2023 in Sweden, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead, media reported Thursday as police confirmed a man died in a shooting the day before. A Stockholm … Read more
Quetta, Pakistan: A man who had recently brought his family back to Pakistan from the United States on Wednesday confessed to shooting dead his teenage daughter, motivated by his disapproval of her TikTok content, Pakistani police said. The shooting happened on a street in the southwestern city of Quetta on Tuesday. The suspect, Anwar ul-Haq, … Read more
Carter McIntosh, a 28-year-old investment banker at Jefferies Financial Group’s Dallas office, was found dead on Monday, sparking a police investigation, the New York Post reported. McIntosh, who worked on the firm’s technology, media, and telecommunications team, was discovered at the Bell Knox District residential apartment building, according to the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s office. … Read more
A Pennsylvania family of four was found dead in their home, in what officials suspect to be a murder-suicide, New York Post reported. The victims include Paul Swarner, 35, his wife Karen, 32; their two young children, Evelyn, 5, and Connor, 1. According to the Westmoreland County Coroner’s report and police, the bodies were discovered on … Read more
Jerusalem: Eight of the hostages due for release in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said Monday. “The families have been informed of the situation of their relatives,” Mencer told reporters, without providing the names of the victims. That means that of the … Read more
Maureen Branigan texted her mother, “Did u make it home alive lol?” after spending the day together. She had no idea that her mom had already died in her car outside their house, the New York Post reported. “I didn’t think much of it when she didn’t reply,” said the Pennsylvania woman, speaking to People … Read more
Hamas released four Israeli women hostages on Saturday in what was the second exchange under the ceasefire deal between Israel and Gaza. As the world watched, the soldiers, in military uniform, were handed over to Red Cross members. As the fragile ceasefire holds in Gaza, the fate of the Bibas family and the youngest Hamas … Read more
Deir al-Bala: The war between Israel and Hamas continues. Israeli forces continue to carry out rapid attacks on the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, at least 88 people, including many women and children, have been killed in new Israeli air strikes in the northern Gaza Strip. Health officials have provided relevant information. A hospital director said several … Read more
Keep telling the stories of the Old Testament The rest of the old Shajar is with us. ~Tahir Faraz There is a photo of the Chandni Chowk area in Delhi. In the picture, there is a path paved with red stones. There is a car parked on the sidewalk next to the path. On the … Read more
South superstar Suriya and Bollywood star Bobby Deol’s pan-India film ‘Kanguva’ has been in the news recently. Promotional work for this film, which will be released on November 14, is in full swing, but now there is sad news related to the film. Nishad Yusuf, editor of “Kanguva” passes away. Nishad was only 43 years … Read more