Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has come under fierce criticism after a video emerged where he stood in front of a Pakistani flag and called on Pakistanis to "take power in councils, parliament, political parties and countries" so that they can "dictate what's taught in schools."In the going-viral video, Sarwar announced, "a change is coming," urging South Asians to become more politically and educationally powerful. But what most viewers immediately noticed was the glaring omission of any reference to Britain, Scotland, or the wider British public.Netizens quickly charged Sarwar with advocating sectarianism, rather than integration. "Multiculturalism has failed," said many, warning that Sarwar's message portends a turn away from assimilation towards segregation.One X (formerly Twitter) user posted, "The old Pakistan is going to be destroyed. But a new Pakistan is going to rise in the United Kingdom," in response […]

[ad_1] Jaipur: Lucknow Super Giants batsman Rishabh Pant plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant has endured a disappointing run with the bat in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Pant has registered six single-digit scores for 110 runs in 10 matches, with his 63 against Chennai Super Kings being the only performance of note.On Sunday, the LSG captain Pant perished for a mere four, trying to reverse sweep Mumbai Indians' part-time spinner Will Jacks.When asked about his form in the post-match presentation, Pant defended his current form."In a season like this, where things are not going your way, you're going to start questioning yourself as a player — that's not something […]

[ad_1] In the aftermath of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian government has taken stringent action by banning 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, including high-profile ones like Dawn News, Samaa TV, Ary News, and Geo News, on the recommendations of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The government cited the dissemination of provocative, communally sensitive content, false narratives, and misinformation aimed at maligning India, its army, and security agencies.In the midst of this crackdown, Shoaib Akhtar's YouTube channel has also faced a ban in India. The former Pakistani cricketer, widely recognized for his in-depth cricket analysis and engaging commentary, has been a popular figure among Indian cricket fans. His channel primarily focused on cricket insights and match analysis, but the ban comes as part of a broader effort by the Indian authorities to control the spread of content that could potentially […]

[ad_1] Naga Chaitanya is soaking in the weekend vibes, giving fans a sweet glimpse into his laid-back Sunday with wife Sobhita Dhulipala and their adorable pet dog, Hash. Taking to Instagram, the actor posted cozy pictures capturing moments with Hash, while Sobhita was seen relaxing beside him.Along with the heartwarming snaps, Chaitanya captioned the post, "Sunday everything’s," reflecting just how much he cherishes these quiet moments at home.While many fans flooded the comments section with love for the cute family moment, some couldn't help but wonder about Hash’s history. Several fans pointed out that Hash was once known as the pet Naga Chaitanya shared with his ex-wife Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Comments like "Sam’s dog" quickly started appearing under the post.One user wrote, "Why is our sam’s dog with shobitha?" while another user commented, "People are saying this is sams dog […]

[ad_1] Ed Martin, the interim Attorney for the District of Columbia, has formally challenged the nonprofit status of the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that operates Wikipedia. In a letter obtained by The Free Press, Martin raises concerns that the online encyclopedia is engaging in activities that may violate its obligations as a tax-exempt organization under U.S. law. The letter signals a potential threat to the Wikimedia Foundation's Section 501(c)(3) status, suggesting Martin may seek to have its tax-exempt charitable designation revoked.According to Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of U.S. law, tax-exempt entities must operate exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, public safety testing, literary, or educational purposes. Martin alleges that Wikipedia is failing this criterion by "allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread propaganda," including through the "rewriting" of historical events and other actions that he claims implicate US national […]

[ad_1] Jasprit Bumrah with son angad and wife Sanjana In a heartfelt Instagram story, Sanjana Ganesan took to social media to voice her frustration and concern over the unwarranted attention her son, Angad, has been receiving online. The cricketer’s wife shared a powerful message, expressing how Jasprit Bumrah and she go to great lengths to protect their young son from the harmful effects of social media. Sanjana wrote, "Our son is NOT a topic for your entertainment." She highlighted their efforts to shield Angad from the prying eyes of the internet, emphasizing that they were at the cricket stadium to support Jasprit, not to invite invasive scrutiny. "I completely understand the implications of bringing a child to a cricket stadium filled with cameras," she said, but pointed out that their presence there was to offer support, not to be turned […]

[ad_1] KANPUR: As the nation is seething with anger over the Pahalgam terror attack, the widow of 31-year-old businessman Shubham Dwivedi, one of the victims, has requested the govt to grant him the status of a martyr. The couple was married on Feb 12."I urge the govt to honour my husband with the martyr status. People often forget the victims' families, such as those in the Pulwama or Pahalgam attacks. No one cares about how they are managing; everyone moves on. But we don't want Shubham to be forgotten. Therefore, I request the govt to grant him martyr's status, so that he is remembered, and we can find some peace," Aishanya Dwivedi told reporters.Recalling the horrific attack, she said, "The first bullet was aimed at Shubham after the terrorists asked if he was a Hindu or Muslim. When Shubham was […]