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Understanding the Diplomatic Standoff: Afghanistan Embassy in India Refuses to Recognize Taliban’s Appointed Ambassador

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The Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi emerges as the center of a power struggle between the previous Afghan democratic government and the Taliban regime, as Taliban has announced Qadir shah as their new ambassador to Afghanistan embassy in India. However, the Afghanistan embassy has unequivocally rejected the Taliban’s decision, sparking a contentious standoff between the […]

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Explained: The Current Situation of Girls Education under the Taliban Regime

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On April 14th, President Joe Biden made a significant announcement, declaring the complete withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan. This decision marks the conclusion of a 20-year presence in the country. The United States first intervened in Afghanistan in 2001 as a crucial component of its comprehensive response to the devastating terrorist attacks that occurred […]

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Scam On WhatsApp: Unsolicited International Calls And Text Targeting Users

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Have you received WhatsApp calls and messages from international numbers starting from +62 or +84 or +254? Have they told you they are HR of some company and offered you a lucrative job offer?  If yes, then you are not alone. Recently, a wave of scam calls and texts on WhatsApp targeting users in India […]

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EXPLAINED: What Is Arcturus? Is Conjunctivitis A Symptom Of XBB.1.16 Variant?

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A new coronavirus subvariant, XBB.1.16, known as Arcturus, has raised concerns among global health authorities. The World Health Organization (WHO) classified this variant as a “variant under monitoring,” indicating its potential to spread and cause infections.  Arcturus has gained traction in India causing a surge in cases and prompting the reinstatement of mask mandates in […]

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EXPLAINED: Why Elon Musk And Experts Want To Pause AI Research For Six Months?

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The race to create smarter, more capable artificial intelligence (AI) systems is accelerating, but some prominent scientists and tech industry leaders are calling for a pause.  In an open letter released on Wednesday, more than a thousand signatories from various fields and countries, including Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak, urged a six-month moratorium on the […]

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Gen. Sami Sadat Denies Meeting Pak Officials in Islamabad with Amrullah Saleh…

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A number of Pakistani journalists and social media users have claimed Amrullah Saleh and Sami Sadat visited Islamabad recently. They also speculated that Pakistani government could possibly play the role of a mediator between the Resistance and Taliban. However, General Sadat has denied these claims. In response to the news, Sami Sadat described Pakistan as […]

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