French Police arrested nearly 200 people with ‘Block Everything’ protesters attempting to paralyse the country following the collapse of former PM François Bayrou-led government. Authorities deployed around 8,000 police officers and gendarmes when the demonstrators attempted to build barricades and tried to block Paris’ ring road, a major region in the country. At Porte de […]

Israel strikes Hamas leadership in Qatar, shocks Gulf allies of US

Hamas confirmed the deaths and said one of the intended targets, chief negotiator Khalil Al-Hayya, survived the strike. However, his son and the director of his office were killed, according to the group. A Qatari official was also reported among the casualties.

H-1B visa system forces Indian to leave; US citizen calls out “no sense” policy

Nathan Platter, a senior data analyst, according to his LinkedIn profile, wrote an anguished post on the online professional network, starting with: “We let her study here. Work here. Pay taxes here. And now we’re kicking her out? My friend is moving back to India after 8 years in the U.S. (4 undergrad + 2 grad school + 2 working) because she couldn’t land a new job in the arbitrary 60-day grace period for H1B visa holders.”

Nepal violence: Former PM’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar burnt alive by protester mob

In a gruesome killing in the ongoing Nepal violence, former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar died of burn injuries on September 9. A mob of protesters set her house on fire in the Dallu area. Suffering from severe burns, she was rushed to the hospital but did not survive.

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