Inzamam, Misbah among new inductees to PCB Hall of Fame

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio urges EAM S Jaishankar to stop a UK auction of a 19th-century Naga human skull, calling it dehumanizing and colonial violence. The skull was withdrawn from the auction at Pitt Rivers Museum’s intervention, but its cancellation remains uncertain. A Naga professor highlighted ongoing issues with ancestral remains in private collections.

A series of pager explosions in Beirut’s southern suburbs resulted in nine fatalities and over 2,700 injuries. Hezbollah attributes the blasts to explosives planted by Israel’s Mossad.

The United States is full of strange laws that are still on the books.  For example, did you know in Colorado, you can’t use upholstered furniture outside? In Georgia, were you aware that you can’t let chickens cross the road?  Among Michigan’s strangest laws include car buying on Sundays. 6 WEIRD BEACH LAWS AROUND UNITED…

Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP for alleged divisive politics after the NCPCR recommended ceasing state funding for madrasas. The NCPCR’s report claims that madrasas deprive children of basic education rights and suggests shutting down Madrasa Boards, transitioning students to formal schooling under the RTE Act.

In a joint operation between Chhattisgarh and Odisha security forces, 14 Maoists have been killed in an ongoing encounter in Gariaband district. Security forces recovered arms and ammunition from the site. The operation was launched based on specific intel about a large group of Maoists in the area.