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Far from the snowy peaks of the Himalayas and the busy streets of Kathmandu, Nepal’s Terai lowlands offer a quieter, deeply cultural side of the country. Here, dense jungles hold rare wildlife, national parks stretch across fertile plains, and villages like Bhada welcome travellers into the homes of the Tharu people — an Indigenous community for whom hospitality is a way of life. Through Nepal’s Community Homestay Network, visitors stay with local families rather than in tourist hotels. In Bhada, guests cook traditional meals, learn local customs and join celebrations such as Auli — a vibrant post-harvest festival where drums…
Tension Between Salah and Slot Mohamed Salah says Liverpool have thrown him under the bus and that his bond with Arne Slot has collapsed. He spends the full 90 minutes on the bench during the 3-3 draw at Leeds. It is his third straight match without a start. After the game, he claims the club want him to carry all the blame. He says he once had a strong connection with Slot. Now he says they have no relationship at all. He cannot explain the change. He believes someone at the club wants him gone. Salah says he will always…
Max Verstappen secured pole for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, setting up a three-way championship showdown. Despite Verstappen’s top starting position, Norris still controls the title fight. The Briton leads by 12 points and will become champion if he finishes third or higher, or simply ahead of both rivals. Verstappen, on strong form with five wins in the last eight races, vowed to attack aggressively, saying he has “nothing to lose”. McLaren confirmed they will use team orders if needed to support Norris. Piastri remains in contention but needs victory and for Norris…
The White House created a “Hall of Shame” website as Trump intensified his campaign against so-called fake news. Officials claim the portal prevents hoaxes, anonymous claims, and partisan smears from being forgotten. Portal Targets Major News Organizations The site names The Washington Post as “Offender of the week” and criticizes The New York Times, CNN, CBS News, and The Independent. It lists claims by reporters and groups them into categories like circular reporting, misrepresentation, malpractice, and false claim. The Associated Press and Reuters also appear, with the White House citing bias or lying. Matt Murray, Post executive editor, condemned the…
Domestic travel in the United States is expected to rise sharply in 2026 as major sports events, including the World Cup, draw fans to cities across the country. Airlines like American are adding flight capacity and increasing connectivity to meet this demand. Analysts predict that both sports enthusiasts and leisure travelers will benefit from expanded travel options during the summer months. American Airlines has announced plans to add 27,000 extra seats across 12 major routes for summer 2026. These routes connect cities hosting World Cup matches, ensuring fans have access to key destinations. Travelers planning multi-leg trips around the tournament…
A powerful shift in global media Netflix agrees to acquire the film and streaming divisions of Warner Bros Discovery for 72 billion dollars. The streaming leader wins a long bidding contest against Comcast and Paramount Skydance. Warner Bros controls major franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones and operates the streaming platform HBO Max. The takeover forms a major new force in global media, but regulators must still approve the deal. Industry groups, including the Writers Guild of America, criticise the plan and warn of risks for workers and audiences. Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive of Netflix, says the company…
A new study has revealed widespread contamination of European cereal foods with trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a toxic “forever chemical” formed when pesticides containing PFAS break down in soil. The research, conducted by Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN), found that breakfast cereals contained the highest concentrations — averaging 100 times more than levels detected in tap water. TFA was present in 81.5% of the 65 cereal products tested across 16 European countries. Contaminated foods included breakfast cereals, pasta, breads, croissants, flour and confectionery. Wheat-based products showed the highest levels, with Irish cereal ranked most contaminated, followed by wholemeal bread samples from…
Donald Trump actively sought the Nobel Peace Prize and openly campaigned for it. Experts expected him to win FIFA’s new peace prize. The organization presented the award to Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw, adding a distinct Trumpian style to the event. Spectators and officials noted the ceremony emphasized his personal influence over the tournament. Strong Ties Shape the Recognition Trump maintains a close relationship with FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who publicly praised Trump’s Gaza ceasefire efforts. Infantino declared, “This is your prize, this is your peace prize.” He often highlights football as a unifier but departed from FIFA’s…
Putin repeats demand for Ukraine’s withdrawal Vladimir Putin insists that Ukrainian forces must leave the Donbas region. He warns that Russia will seize the area by force if Kyiv refuses. He tells India Today that Moscow already controls around 85% of the region. Volodymyr Zelensky rejects any plan that involves giving up territory. Trump envoys report modest signs of movement Putin’s warning follows comments from Donald Trump, whose negotiators say Russia’s leader seeks a path to end the war. Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff plans to meet Ukraine’s delegation soon in Florida. Trump calls the Kremlin talks “reasonably good” but stresses…
Former Newcastle, West Ham and Portsmouth goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has revealed he is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, which has spread to his pelvic bone. The 56-year-old said he was diagnosed about 18 months ago after insisting on a PSA blood test during a routine check-up. Further scans confirmed an aggressive form of cancer, leading to a radical prostatectomy last December. Six months later, rising PSA levels showed the cancer had returned and spread, prompting medication and a recent seven-and-a-half-week course of radiation therapy. Hislop said “the journey continues” but that treatment is ongoing. His message comes shortly after UK…