Indonesia plans to deploy 100 military battalions across the country to support and enforce its national development agenda. The move has sparked debate over the growing role of the military in civilian affairs and governance.

Indonesia: 100 military battalions planned to enforce government agenda

In Maharashtra, the state government's initiative to promote Hindi in schools has ignited significant political debate. Opposition parties, including the Shiv Sena (UBT), have criticized the move, arguing that it undermines the prominence of Marathi and imposes Hindi on non-Hindi-speaking regions. Shiv Sena leaders have expressed concerns over the government's reference to Hindi as the 'national language' in official documents, emphasizing that Hindi holds the status of an official language, not a national one. ​

Maharashtra divided over Hindi in schools; opposition unites against BJP's push

China has reportedly developed a hydrogen bomb capable of precise control over its blast intensity, marking a significant advancement in its nuclear weapons technology.

China: China's H-bomb allows precise control over blast intensity

The US Supreme Court has ordered the trump administration not to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members and this comes after lawyers representing the Venezuelan immigrants urged for the top court's intervention as trump administration invoked alien enemies act against them. Watch in for more details!

US top court halts deportation of Venezuelans

The United States has initiated a significant drawdown of its military presence in Syria, beginning the withdrawal of forces from five bases in the northeastern region. This move is part of a broader plan to reduce U.S. troop numbers in Syria from approximately 2,000 to under 1,000 over the coming months. The decision aligns with ongoing efforts to reassess America's military engagements abroad and reflects a shift in focus within the U.S. Central Command. ​

US begins withdrawal of forces from five bases in Syria

The United States has intensified its air campaign against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, launching a series of strikes on key infrastructure, including the Ras Isa oil terminal. The April 17 attack resulted in at least 80 deaths and over 170 injuries, marking the deadliest incident in the current campaign. ​

US-Houthis war: US continues its offensive on Yemen Houthis

Five international students—three from India and two from China—have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging the unlawful termination of their F-1 student visas. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire, accuses the Department of Homeland Security of revoking the legal status of "hundreds, if not thousands" of international students without due process. ​

Indian, Chinese students sue Trump administration over F-1 visa revocations

Protesters gathered near the Prime Minister's official residence in Kathmandu, demanding political reforms. The rally saw participation from various civil society groups and opposition supporters. Security was heightened in the area as demonstrators voiced frustration over government inaction.

Nepal: Protest rally held near the Prime Minister's official residence in Kathmandu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to host US Vice President JD Vance at his official residence in New Delhi. The meeting aims to strengthen bilateral ties between India and the United States, focusing on economic, trade, and geopolitical cooperation .

PM Modi to host US Vice President JD Vance at his official residence

Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza protest near the border, demanding urgent government action.
Tensions remain high as ceasefire talks stall and pressure mounts on Israeli leadership.

Israel-Hamas war: Hostages' families protest near Gaza border

The 42nd weifang international kite festival opened in China's Shandong on Saturday the event is featuring a wide range of kites shaped in the for shape of dragons airplanes and animation characters as well 257 teams from 51 countries and regions have come to showcase a variety of colorful kites take a look.​

42nd weifang int'l kite festival: 257 teams from 51 countries & regions showcase kites

Three people have died in the Ramban area of India's Jammu Division during a cloudburst in the area. Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have been witnessing some unexpected weather changes, while the higher reaches have received snowfall, the plains have been lashed with rain. The National Highways that connect Srinagar to Jammu, Srinagar to Leh and Srinagar to Gurez have been shut for traffic due to snow and landslides. Watch in for more details!

India: three killed as heavy rainfall trigger landslide in J&K's Ramban; rescue ops underway

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