Adeel Malik & Jamal Ibrahim Haidar The US-Israeli war against Iran has shattered the Gulf’s old security order. As governments search for alternatives, debate has focused largely on military strategy, diplomatic realignments, and the role of outside powers. Missing are the economic foundations of a lasting peace. Recent moves to expand Omani-Iranian trade and revive the Hejaz...

Online users nowadays are faced with clever scams, harassment, bullying, blackmail, extortion and grooming or honey trapping schemes on a daily basis. Also, young women and men passing out from hundreds of colleges offering technological degrees are lured with fake job offers in South-East Asian countries. Going by a UN Human Rights report released recently, those digitally...

Melvin Durai One of the most captivating moments at this year’s FIFA World Cup occurred after Canada beat South Africa 1-0 to reach the round of 16. Head coach Jesse Marsch drew his players into a circle on the field and praised them for taking Canada further than it had ever been in the World Cup. “You...

The day may bring new possibilities in love, career and finances. While some zodiac signs could receive encouraging news at work, others may strengthen personal bonds or make unexpected plans. Find out what today's astrological forecast reveals. Aries: Believe it, life is good sometimes; today is one such day. Things will not be hectic, even though you...

New Delhi: Monsoon session of Parliament is likely to commence from July 20 and is expected to go on for three weeks, officials said Tuesday. The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) is yet to take a final decision. Usually, Monsoon and Winter sessions have 20 sittings and are spread over four weeks. But there have been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Tuesday said children are the nation's greatest asset and that protecting their rights is a collective responsibility of the government and society. Parida said this while inaugurating a five-day orientation training programme for the newly appointed chairpersons and members of Child Welfare Committees (CWCs). "Odisha is continuously strengthening its child...

A major fire broke out at Market Building shopping complex in Bhubaneswar Tuesday, damaging more than 15 shops and causing property losses worth several lakhs of rupees         📲 Follow Orissa POST – Odisha's No. 1 English Daily 📰✨

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police Tuesday took two minors into custody for their involvement in murder of a 20-year-old B.Sc student and his father at Kolathia under Khandagiri Police Station limits during the early hours of Monday. According to the police, the accused minors are 17 and 16 years old and are studying in class XII and X....

Raurkela: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology, Raurkela (NITR) have developed a smart wound dressing that reduces pain during dressing changes, lowers the risk of infection and promotes faster healing, offering an affordable alternative to conventional cotton gauze. Led by Prof. Prasoon Kumar, assistant professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, the research addresses...

New Delhi: The government Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the country’s 20% ethanol blending programme in petrol is still an ongoing experiment and the impact of the policy would become clearer by next year. The remarks come amid a wider debate and concerns over the programme, with many voicing worries that increased amounts of ethanol blending...