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France becomes the latest country to ban the Chinese social media app TikTok on phones of govt officials over security risks
France has banned the Chinses video sharing app TikTok on the professional phones of civil servants
Ramzan in Pakistan: No cooking gas to make sehri or iftar, 1 person dies in stampede for Atta
Natural gas disappeared from people’s stoves in Pakistan, as soon as the Ramzan moon was sighted, as per reports.
Biological men who medically transitioned into “women” after puberty banned from female events to protect future of female category: Rules World Athletics
World Athletics said that transgender women who have been through male puberty will not be able to compete in female events starting March 31
Tension in Leicester due to Muslim enclaves and their majoritarianism: Report submitted in House gives 4 key recommendations to protect Hindus
The fact-finding report gave 4 recommendations to prevent unrest and targeted violence, as witnessed in Leicester between August and October 2022.
Jack Dorsey loses $526 million in a single day after Hindenburg publishes report alleging fraud in Block Inc
The report says "CEO Jack Dorsey has publicly touted how Cash App is mentioned in hundreds of hip-hop songs as evidence of its mainstream appeal. A review of those songs shows that the artists are not generally rapping about Cash App’s smooth user interface—many describe using it to scam, traffic drugs or even pay for murder".
As Ramzan starts, Pakistanis struggle with high prices, businesses forced to shut down due to all-time high inflation
As the Islamic holy month of Ramzan has started today, people in Pakistan are facing and feeling the pinch of inflation with food bills skyrocketing
With anti-Hindu violence and anti-India forces being allowed to fester in UK, time has come for India to consider leaving the Commonwealth
In the wake of multiple attacks on Hindus and those of Indian origin in England and the recent attack on the Indian Mission in London, voices are growing louder in India urging the country to consider leaving the Commonwealth
Cow urine jibe, threats of assault: Pro-Khalistani Dal Khalsa UK member abuses Gujarati Hindu man in London
Pro-Khalistan Dal Khalsa member Gurcharan Singh seen abusing Gujarati Hindu man in London.
Khalistan supporters hold another protest at Indian High Commission in London, this time behind barricades with heavy police presence
After Sunday vandalism, Metropolitan Police in London confine Khalistani supporters behind barricades in front of Indian High Commmission
Steve Martin recreates ‘Father of the Bride’ moment with his ‘Only Murders in the Building’ co-star Selena Gomez
Steve Martin shared an image of himself and Selena Gomez standing next to each other on Twitter.