‘AI May Become Frankenstein’s Monster’
The United Nations (UN) has warned that generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) could become “a modern-day Frankenstein’s monster”, with Human Rights the first casualty. Speaking at the UN Forum on Business […]
Digital Violence Against Women On The Rise
On November 25, 1960, three sisters – Patria Mirabal, Minerva Mirabal and María Mirabal – were assassinated by Dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina‘s (nicknamed El Jefe; October 24, 1891 – […]
Quite An Exceptional Summit
The recently-held G20 Summit in Johannesburg was an exceptional event for various reasons. In a rare first, an African nation hosted the summit. Secondly, the US did not attend the […]
Elaborate Hamas Tunnel System Discovered In Gaza
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) recently discovered a huge tunnel built by the Palestinian Hamas Movement in the Gaza Strip. Tel Aviv has claimed that the remains of Lieutenant Hadar […]
Russia, China Accused Of Spying Foreign Satellites
Russia and China have recently been accused of secretly monitoring satellites of Germany and Britain. The Western Powers have claimed that Moscow and Beijing have not only accessed their sensitive […]
Bear, Elephant & Dragon Should Stay Together
India is purchasing crude oil from Russia, allowing Moscow to use the money to wage war against neighbouring Ukraine. In a sense, India is helping Russia to continue the war. […]
A Bengali Émigré Who Disappeared In USSR
“দুয়ার এঁটে ঘুমিয়ে আছে পাড়াকেবল শুনি রাতের কড়ানাড়া‘অবনী বাড়ি আছো?’” – শক্তি চট্টোপাধ্যায় In an October night, 1937, the Soviet Secret Police knocked on the door of a residence in […]
Vatican To Help Rebuild Gaza, Pak To Send Troops
After being named the successor to the late Pope Francis in May 2025, Pope Leo XIV appealed for “no more war” in a message to world powers, calling for a […]
In Search Of Peace: Hard & Bumpy Road Ahead
In his The Art of War, Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu (BCE 544 – BCE 496) mentioned: “There is no instance of a nation having benefited from prolonged warfare.” Gaza […]
