Health
Pope Leo V’s Health Sparks Vatican Transparency Debate
Pope Leo V's self-disclosure of a lung condition sparks debate on Vatican transparency.
Author: Tahir Rihat
Tahir Rihat (also known as Tahir Bilal) is an independent journalist, activist, and digital media professional from the Chenab Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. He is best known for his work as the Online Editor at The Chenab Times.
Disasters
South Korean Port Becomes Unlikely Haven for Stranded Shark
A 10-foot shark stranded in a South Korean port has become a major attraction, drawing over a million visitors as officials attempt to guide it back to sea.
Infrastructure
Leh Airport’s New Terminal Welcomes Travelers with Spiritual Statues
Leh Airport's new terminal features statues of Lord Buddha and Kushok Bakula Rinpoche, unveiled by Lt Governor VK Saxena.
Infrastructure
J&K Authorities Push for More City Parking to Ease Traffic Congestion
Jammu and Kashmir authorities are prioritizing the creation of more parking lots to tackle growing traffic congestion in cities.
Disasters
Special Police Officer Found Dead in Kishtwar Forest Area
Special Police Officer Bashid Ahmed was found dead in a forest area of Kishtwar, with his service weapon recovered nearby. An investigation is underway.
Culture
Ancient Jars Unearthed: Potential 4,700-Year-Old Shipwreck Stirs Archaeological Debate
Archaeologists found potentially 4,700-year-old jars from a shipwreck, sparking excitement and cautious optimism.
Legal
Srinagar Municipal Corporation Officer Arrested by CBI for Bribery
Srinagar Municipal Corporation ward officer arrested by CBI for demanding and accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe for renovation work.
Disasters
Japan Issues, Then Retracts, False Alarm for Record-Breaking Earthquake
Japan's meteorological agency issued and then retracted a false alarm for a magnitude 9.9 earthquake, the strongest ever believed possible.
Disasters
Pope Leo XIV Appeals to Putin for Oleshky Cease-Fire Amid Siege
Pope Leo XIV has asked Vladimir Putin for a cease-fire in Oleshky, where 2,000 people are trapped and at risk of starvation.
Journalism
West Bank Olive Harvest Disrupted by Settler Attacks on Palestinians
Israeli settlers have targeted Palestinians during the vital olive harvest season in the West Bank, disrupting livelihoods and cultural traditions.