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The snow leopard is one of the most elusive predators in the world, and one that is found high up in the icy mountains of Himachal Pradesh commonly referred to as the Ghost of the Mountains. The numbers of these elusive cats have grown by 62 percent in the past four years in a remarkable conservation success story with the …

A 59-year-old man who lives in the basketball court of the Azure Urban Resort Residences, Barangay Marcelo Green, Paranaque City, shot dead two people and wounded four others around 8 PM on March 4, 2026.  The masked gunman, who used a 9mm pistol, entered the gated court and opened fire before escaping, as witnesses claimed that he was firing at …

YouTube rock stars Linkin park will top the much anticipated Lollapalooza India 2026 bringing major frenzy amongst the other Asian fans. The international fans especially those who are Singaporeans, Thais and Indonesians who are enthusiasts of music are particularly keen on watching the historical show of the band in Mumbai. To get the tickets and to visit the concert safely, …

Johor Darul Ta’zim will take on Sanfrecce Hiroshima in an important AFC Champions League Elite final stage match on March 4, 2026, at Stadium Sultan Ibrahim Larkin. This critical game promises to be thrilling, with odds leaning towards the home team. Match Odds Breakdown Johor Darul Ta’zim is the favorite, with a 55.84% chance of winning, based on data analysis. …

A new remark of a Filipino celebrity stylist, Bong Suntay has sparked a storm of countercritique across the social media when the statements about actress and television host Anne Curtis were leaked online. It was soon a trending topic on Filipino netizens and fans and industry observers were still contemplating the context and implications of the words by the stylist. …

The Gwanghwamun square is also a place where modernity and the past of the Korean royal family become one in a place that is both the center and the representative of Seoul. Whether you are actually visiting the city, or just taking a virtual tour of Seoul, this square has 10 reasons why it is an iconic place that deserves …

Speculation has abounded the past few months regarding whether Kim Ju Ae is a growing trend as a future leader of North Korea because she is the teenage daughter of Kim Jong Un. Even though no official successor has yet been named in Pyongyang, there are a number of events that are pointing to an intention to raise the public …

On March 3, 2026—a Tuesday coinciding with Holi—a total Chandra Grahan (lunar eclipse) occurs, visible across India as a “Blood Moon.” Sutak Kaal begins 6:20 AM IST, nine hours pre-eclipse (3:20 PM onset, peaks ~5:00 PM, ends 6:47 PM), ending post-grahan ~7:00 PM. This inauspicious period halts cooking, eating, temple visits, and auspicious works per Hindu tradition—prioritizing spiritual focus, purity. …

Mitsuru Toyama is an influential and contentious figure in the history of modern Japan. As one of the founders of the Genyosha (Dark Ocean Society), Toyama was instrumental in the promotion of nationalism throughout Japan and the development of a Pan-Asian ideology in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Establishment of Genyosha Founded in 1881 in Fukuoka, Toyama and …

Celebrating with Chinatown Chinese New Year 2026 The annual illumination is back, and the Chinatown Chinese New Year 2026 festivities promise an unforgettable visual feast. As we usher in prosperity, the historic streets are transformed into a vibrant canvas of red and gold, making it the perfect destination for festive photography and cultural appreciation. Majestic Year of the Horse decorations …