Chinese authorities rescued 350 trekkers trapped by heavy snowfall near Mount Everest's eastern face in Tibet and guided them to a reception point in Qudang township. State media reported the hikers reached safety in good condition after becoming stranded in Karma Valley when storms struck on Friday night and continued through Saturday. Rescue teams established contact with more than 200 additional trekkers and escorted them from the remote area at 4,200 meters.
The crisis unfolded as hundreds of people visited the region during China's week-long National Day holiday. Local officials worked with police and villagers to clear snow-blocked routes. Unusual precipitation has disrupted travel across the Himalayas in recent days.
A gunman killed one person and wounded five others at a Fort Worth nightclub early on Sunday morning. Officers arrived at Social LIV on the 3000 block of Bledsoe Street around 1:40 a.m. after receiving reports of gunfire. Police found a man inside with gunshot wounds to his upper body and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Five additional victims reached area hospitals by ambulance or private vehicle and remained in stable condition. Homicide investigators said multiple suspects fired shots without provocation before escaping on foot. Authorities suspect gang involvement but continue their investigation, and no arrests have been made. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office will identify the deceased victim and confirm the cause of...
Bangladesh reported three dengue deaths in the 24 hours before Monday morning, bringing the 2025 death toll to 215. The Directorate General of Health Services recorded 782 new hospitalizations for viral fever, raising total cases this year to 50,689. Hospitals currently treat 851 patients in Dhaka, and 2,473 receive care nationwide.
The health directorate issued guidelines on Sept. 16 requiring all hospitals to establish dengue wards and specialized medical teams. Facilities must provide NS-1 testing, emergency care, and adequate medications for patients. Hospitals must form treatment boards comprising medicine, pediatrics, and specialist physicians to oversee dengue care. Directors must coordinate with city corporations to conduct...
Salman Khan visited PD Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai on Monday to meet his sister-in-law Sshuru Khan and her newborn daughter with Arbaaz Khan. The Bajrangi Bhaijaan star arrived under heavy security despite his commitments to hosting Bigg Boss 19 and filming Battle of Galwan.
Arbaaz Khan and Sshuru welcomed their first child together on Sunday. Family members have been visiting the hospital since the birth.
Maheep Kapoor congratulated the couple through social media. The pair held a baby shower in Mumbai attended by Salman Khan, Sohail Khan, Arpita Khan, and Iulia Vantur.
Arbaaz announced the pregnancy in June. The couple married in December 2023 after meeting on the set of Patna Shukla. Arbaaz has a 22-year-old son from his previous...
The production house released a teaser for Bad Boy Karthik on Monday, featuring Telugu actor Naga Shaurya in an aggressive role. Director Ram Desina crafted the commercial entertainer with action sequences and comic relief from Vennela Kishore, but the film also stars Vidhi, Samuthirakani, Naresh VK, and Saikumar. Rasool Ellore handled cinematography for the project produced by Srinivasa Rao Chintalapudi under Sri Vaishnavi Films.
Music director Harris Jayaraj returns to Telugu cinema after a break, while Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao edited the film. Supreme Sundar and Prithvi choreographed fight sequences, but Raju Sundaram, Shobi Master, Vijay Polanki, and Sirish designed dance numbers. Chandra Bose, Ramajogayya Sastry, Kasarla Shyam...
The Election Commission of India set November 6 and November 11 as polling dates for the Bihar Assembly elections. The first phase covers 121 seats across 17 districts on November 6, but the second phase encompasses 122 constituencies in 20 districts on November 11. Both the NDA and Grand Alliance expect to win this contest.
Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav seeks a third consecutive term from Raghopur in Vaishali district after victories in 2015 and 2020. Tej Pratap Yadav will challenge the RJD candidate in Mahua through his new party, Jantantrik Janta Dal. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha aims for reelection from Lakhisarai on a BJP ticket.
Bahubali leader Anant Singh switched from RJD to JD-U and will contest from...
Security forces arrested three suspected Maoists and recovered a live pressure device in Dantewada's Malewahi area on Monday. The joint team from Malewahi Police Station and Central Reserve Police Force acted on intelligence about suspicious activity near Satdhar bridge. Officers detained Santu Mandavi, 36, Maniram alias Manish, 24, and Sukhman Mandavi, 24, all from Kahchenar village, when they tried to flee the scene.
The suspects admitted to membership in the banned CPI(M) Maoist organization and involvement in a recent attack that wounded two Central Reserve Police Force personnel. They disclosed the location of a one-kilogram pressure device, which the team safely deactivated at the site. Authorities seized blast materials and a...
Apple removed ICEBlock from its App Store on Friday after the Justice Department requested its deletion, and company officials cited safety concerns for law enforcement personnel. The free application enabled users to report Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent sightings within a five-mile radius through crowdsourced data, and the developer claimed pressure from the Trump administration prompted the removal after reaching one million downloads. Attorney General Pamela Bondi stated the department demanded removal because the app endangered ICE agents performing their duties, but the application developer attributed the decision to political interference on social media.
Department of Homeland Security officials argued that tracking...
Family members reported that unknown assailants abducted former Tanzanian ambassador Humphrey Polepole from his Dar es Salaam residence on Monday morning. His brother Godfrey Polepole discovered broken doors, severed electrical wiring, and substantial blood evidence at the scene. Dar es Salaam police chief Jumanne Muliro acknowledged the investigation but questioned the incident's authenticity by noting the former diplomat frequently claimed to be abroad.
Polepole resigned in July after criticizing government actions he characterized as violations of justice, the rule of law, and constitutional principles. President Samia Suluhu Hassan subsequently revoked his diplomatic appointment. Police opened a criminal investigation last month...
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