QatarEnergy has announced lower fuel prices for January 2026. Premium-grade petrol will cost QR 1.95 per litre, Super-grade petrol QR 2 per litre, and diesel QR 2 per litre. The reductions, part of the company’s routine monthly review, aim to reflect market changes and ease fuel costs for consumers and businesses across the country.
Iran issued a stern warning against US intervention, vowing retaliation after President Trump pledged aid to protesters. The exchange escalates tensions amid ongoing demonstrations over economic hardship, with Iranian officials accusing the US and Israel of fueling unrest and threatening regional destabilization.
A Bangladeshi businessman, Khokon Chandra Das, was brutally attacked and set on fire by a mob. He sustained severe burn injuries and is undergoing treatment. His family expressed shock and confusion over the senseless attack. The incident occurred near Keurbhanga Bazar. Police are investigating the matter. This assault follows other violent incidents targeting the Hindu […]
President Donald Trump received lavish gifts in 2025. World leaders presented him with items like a $400 million jet and a gold samurai helmet. These gifts symbolized respect and admiration. A gold Rolex desk clock and an engraved ingot were also gifted. South Korea presented a replica gold crown. Apple CEO Tim Cook gifted a […]
A viral clip of Sir Percy de Courcy dramatizes a truth long forgotten: gin and tonic was once vital medicine. Quinine in tonic warded off malaria, citrus prevented scurvy, and gin made it drinkable. More than a cocktail, it was a daily imperial tool, helping Britain maintain its tropical posts and safeguard personnel where disease, […]
President Donald Trump tackled rumors surrounding his health, explaining that recent hand bruises were merely the result of his daily aspirin regimen. He dismissed allegations of dozing off during meetings as unfounded, emphasizing that his recent health evaluation was a CT scan rather than an MRI.
A devastating fire ripped through Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana during New Year celebrations. At least 40 people lost their lives and 115 were injured. Swiss President Guy Parmelin called it one of the country’s worst tragedies. Authorities are investigating the exact circumstances of the blaze. Emergency operations are ongoing as the nation mourns.
Ras Al Khaimah welcomed 2026 with a record-breaking 15-minute drone and fireworks show, setting a Guinness World Record for the largest aerial phoenix. 2,300 drones, including 1,000 pyro drones, lit up the sky, while fireworks spanned six kilometers along the coastline. Thousands of residents and visitors enjoyed live performances, celebrating the emirate’s spirit, hospitality, and […]