An eerie hush and a wall of barricades surround Muskan’s home

Japan’s Nikkei index experienced a significant drop of 4% on Friday, largely due to a sharp decline in tech investor SoftBank Group, which plunged over 12% following reports of a potential delay in OpenAI’s IPO. This downturn erased previous gains, impacting other AI-related stocks. Despite the volatility, strategists anticipate a continued rally in AI and…

American wapiti, gifted in 1905, established a unique free-ranging population in New Zealand. These animals, now largely hybrids, present a management challenge within a national park. Balancing recreational hunting with native biodiversity protection became a key conservation issue. The Fiordland herd was officially designated a Herd of Special Interest in 2026. Ongoing monitoring and management…

Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Friday described militants active in Balochistan as “foreign-sponsored proxies” working to destabilise the restive province. Munir made the remarks while interacting with prominent figures and political leaders from Balochistan, according to a statement issued by the army. Balochistan has been facing a long-running separatist insurgency led…