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 An animated movie about a youngster who uses magic to fight demons has become the highest grossing movie in China’s history and a source of pride for the country. Ne Zha 2 has made history by earning over $1.1 billion making it the highest grossing non-English film of all time, the highest-grossing Chinese film of all time and the highest-grossing …

On Friday, during the press conference the leader of the political group ‘Party to Protect the People from NHK’, Takashi Tachibana disclosed their candidacy for the upcoming Chiba Prefectural Governor election which is scheduled on March 16 of this year.  “I will make my first statement after Governor Kumagai’s first statement. I Praise him. I completely agree. He is a …

AirlineRatings.com has released its annual rankings for the best airlines of 2025, recognizing excellence across three categories: Full-Service Airlines, Low-Cost Airlines and Hybrid Airlines. Korean Air topped the full service list following its historic merger with Asiana Airlines. AirAsia secured the number one spot among low cost carriers while JetBlue led the newly introduced Hybrid Airlines category. The rankings reflect …

It seems Pakistan is all set to take space exploration to new heights. A giant leap for Pakistan’s space exploration has been made in its collaboration with the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)  with China National Space Administration (CNSA). “Pakistan has made a significant leap in deep space exploration with the signing of a historic MoU between SUPARCO …

In a major crackdown on domestic private sector companies, the Indian Army has canceled three contracts for the induction of 400 logistics drones worth over USD 2.3 billion over the alleged use of Chinese components.  The contracts consist of 200 medium-altitude drones, 100 heavyweight drones, and 100 lightweight logistics drones. One of the impacted companies includes Chennai-based Dhaksha which was …

GaGaGa SP, a youth punk band released a shocking statement on their official website, “Sad news. We would like to inform everyone who always supports GaGaGa SP bassist Kuwabara Yasunobu passed away from heart failure in the early hours of February 5th. He was 44 years old”. “We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude for the kindness shown to …

On February 6, 2025, the Metropolitan Police Department apprehended a former employee of Nomura Securities, Yuto Cho, who was in charge of asset management has been alleged and found suspicious of fraud for offering false investment to the customers and defrauded them of 10 million Yen. From the profound investigations it has been reported he had been involved in such …

Vietjet has announced a dazzling 50% discount for the tickets of both the International and Domestic flights of theirs. The passengers can use the promotional code BIGSALE50 while booking their flights via the Vietjet website www.vietjetair.com or the “Vietjet Air” app. It is applicable from February 10 (12.00) to 16, 2025 (23.59) which is stated as ‘seven golden days’ and …

“As we celebrate the International Day of Human Fraternity, I would like to express our thanks and appreciation to the President, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. With his strong support, the historic Document on Human Fraternity was issued in 2019 in Abu Dhabi and signed by His Holiness Pope Francis And His Eminence Grand Imam of Al-Azhar …

Under a lot of debt, Sri Lanka held a military parade on Tuesday to celebrate its 77th independence day from Britain. The country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake promised to resolve the country’s economic crisis before the conclusion of his five year tenure on Independence day. Sri Lanka which gained independence from Britain in 1948 faced its worst economic …