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Borderlands 4 surges past 252K Steam players as mods flood Nexus
Borderlands 4 achieved record-breaking Steam concurrent player numbers within days of release. The looter shooter surpassed previous franchise milestones when SteamDB recorded 252,000 simultaneous players. Weekend gaming patterns suggest these figures will climb higher despite mixed user reviews citing performance problems. Players worldwide continue engaging with the latest franchise entry. The game maintains momentum across multiple platforms. Nexus Mods hosts twenty modifications for the new title. Several promise performance improvements through Unreal Engine adjustments but fail to deliver results. Players can remove startup videos by deleting files from OakGame folders or adding launch parameters. Community developers focus on...
Nepal President Paudel calls for unity as PM Karki dissolves parliament before March polls
President Ram Chandra Paudel urged political cooperation for the upcoming House of Representatives elections set for March 5. The lower house faced dissolution at midnight Friday after Prime Minister Sushila Karki made the recommendation. Gen-Z protesters had demanded this action due to allegations of parliamentary corruption. Paudel described the resolution as a peaceful solution during a challenging period. Constitutional protections and democratic institutions remained preserved through this process. Eight major political parties condemned the dissolution as unconstitutional and undemocratic. These parties argued the decision violated Article 76 of the Constitution and established legal precedents. The opposition groups demanded...
Salman Khan meets Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta in Leh during the Battle of Galwan shoot
Actor Salman Khan met Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta during his film production work in Ladakh on Saturday. The meeting occurred at Raj Niwas while Khan filmed scenes for his upcoming project Battle of Galwan. Photographs from the encounter show Khan wearing casual blue attire alongside the government official. The Lieutenant Governor presented Khan with traditional Buddhist artwork depicting scenes from Buddha's life on Thangka Canvas. Officials from the Ladakh administration announced the courtesy visit through social media channels. Khan shared behind-the-scenes imagery from the film set earlier this week. The photographs reveal him wearing military combat uniforms from the older Personal Camouflage Disruptive Pattern Material...
Pakistani US citizen Shahzad Hameedi charged in Michigan over Canada child kidnapping plot
Federal authorities filed attempted kidnapping charges against Shahzad Hameedi, a 46-year-old naturalized American citizen from Pakistan who lives in Wayne County, Michigan. The defendant dated a single mother in Windsor, Canada, while using the false identity Sheraz Hameed. Hameedi planned to abduct her minor child after she limited his contact with the youngster in June 2025. Investigators found a laminated ransom note and discovered he had gathered kidnapping supplies like stun guns, zip ties, duct tape, and tranquilizer research. The man also obtained toddler life vests, rubber gloves, and strong cold medicine with funnels. Hameedi secretly crossed into Canada and broke into the woman's residence during nighttime hours. He...
Gautham Ram Karthik thanks fans in Chennai after dengue recovery and ROOT shoot
Tamil actor Gautham Ram Karthik expressed appreciation for birthday messages from supporters and industry colleagues. The performer thanked fans for treating him like family through their celebrations and acknowledged media coverage of his career journey. He described feeling blessed by the positive energy surrounding him on his special day. The actor recently spent ten days in hospital recovering from dengue fever before returning home safely. Ram Karthik emphasized that health remains the top priority after his medical experience. The performer currently works on director Sooriyaprathap's science fiction crime thriller ROOT. Bollywood actor Aparshakti Khurana makes his Tamil cinema debut through this project. The production team...
Awami League rages at the Yunus regime in Dhaka over arrests of rivals and critics
Bangladesh's Awami League criticized the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus on Saturday for conducting mass detentions against political opponents. The party claims authorities arrest people without proper evidence and target those who support different political views. Former minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui and university professor Sheikh Hafizur Rahman Karzon faced detention after participating in a public discussion. Officials initially charged them with public disorder, but later applied terrorism laws against both men. The Awami League highlighted the arrest of Abu Alam Shahid Khan, a retired government official who attended a constitutional reform meeting. Khan previously served as press secretary to former Prime Minister...
Islami Chhatra Shibir seizes Dhaka University poll win as Hasina ousted
Bangladesh faces significant changes after the Islamist student organization Islami Chhatra Shibir secured victory in the Dhaka University elections. The group captured nine seats from twelve available positions, marking their first electoral success since the nation gained independence in 1971. This organization serves as the student branch of Jamaat-e-Islami, which maintains connections with Pakistani intelligence services. Security experts classify Islami Chhatra Shibir as a violent entity that promotes religious extremism. The group participated actively in removing Sheikh Hasina from power during the August protests and previously ranked third among armed non-state groups globally according to terrorism studies. Former governments...
Germany clears ₹70000 crore submarine deal as Wadephul hails India in Delhi
Germany identifies India as a strategic ally through three key areas. Berlin pursues technological sovereignty, economic diversification, and Indo-Pacific partnerships with New Delhi. Recent diplomatic exchanges highlight this strengthened relationship between the two nations. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's September visit marked significant progress in bilateral cooperation. The INR 70,000 crore submarine project demonstrates tangible defense collaboration between German and Indian companies. Economic ties show substantial growth potential for both countries. Trade volumes reached approximately €50 billion during the previous year. Officials express confidence about doubling these commercial exchanges through enhanced...
Visually impaired student Gauri Shardul moves Vadodara summit with speech
Children from Urmi School brought joy to the Urban Innovation and Infrastructure Summit when they welcomed officials at the Vadodara event on Saturday. Gauri Shardul, a tenth-grade student who cannot see, captivated attendees with her artistic presentation and speech. She gifted a hand-drawn portrait of the chief guest and addressed the gathering about accessibility improvements. The student praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and state leadership for education reforms that help disabled learners succeed. Her message emphasized the need for better city planning that serves all residents. Gauri advocated for transportation changes, such as accessible buses and metro stations, that remove barriers for people with disabilities. She...

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