In Guyana’s Parliament, Minister Vikash Ramkisoon responded in Hindi after members of the opposition questioned his ability to speak the language. Addressing the chamber, Ramkisoon challenged his critics, saying they could choose the topic and that he would debate without using notes.

The exchange took place during parliamentary proceedings and drew attention to the minister’s use of Hindi in response to the challenge. His remarks included: “Mai unhe chunauti deta hoon, vishay woh tay karenge, aur mai abhi debate karoonga bina kagaz ke,” meaning he would speak without referring to paper.


Guyana Minister Responds in Hindi After Opposition Questions His Language Ability | WION

Milano Cortina 2026 organisers have been forced to investigate issues with Winter Olympic medals felling off from their ribbons. A controversy IOC would have wanted to avoid.


Medal Mishap at Milano Cortina 2026: Why Winter Olympics Medals Are Breaking 

Days after a biker lost his life in a tragic accident, another fatal incident has been reported in Delhi as a man died after falling into an open manhole.


Delhi: Days After Biker Death, Man Dies After Falling into Open Manhole 

What would Wallace – everyone’s favourite amateur Yorkshire inventor – look like with a moustache, straw boater and postal worker’s coat? Would a massive set of teeth suit his faithful beagle, Gromit? How about a nose shaped like a banana?


Inside the Art of Stop-Motion at Aardman's New Exhibition 

Bangladesh is set to welcome a new Prime Minister for the first time in over three decades following the 2026 national election. This historic political transition marks a significant moment in the country’s governance and could reshape Bangladesh’s domestic and international policies.

Bangladesh Election 2026: Bangladesh Set for Leadership Change After Three Decades

A landmark judicial ruling in the Philippines marks a significant development for LGBT rights, challenging the country’s ban on same-sex unions. Despite being a conservative, predominantly Catholic nation, this decision signals progress for equality and sparks nationwide debate.

Philippines LGBT Community Scores Legal Win Despite Conservative Laws

Taiwan has reportedly deployed U.S.-made missile systems just 10 kilometers from China’s coastline, significantly escalating tensions across the Taiwan Strait.


US Made Missiles Positioned 10 Kilometers from China's Coast 

Ro Khanna, the US congressman, publicly revealed the names of six men whose identities were redacted from the Jeffrey Epstein files, including Leslie Wexner, a billionaire retail magnate, whom the FBI appeared to have labeled as a co-conspirator.


Epstein Files: US Lawmakers Reveals Six New Names on the Files

New York’s iconic ‘Bodega Cats’—beloved shop companions—are at the center of a growing movement to protect them. A petition to safeguard these furry store residents is gaining momentum as New Yorkers voice their support. Will these beloved felines get official recognition?


New York Advances Plan to Protect and Legalise ‘Bodega Cats’ 

Britain's Prince William criss-crossed the Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday, meeting footballers, playing video games and chatting with customers at a cafe, even as scandal over his disgraced uncle Andrew's links to Jeffrey Epstein made headlines back home.


Prince Williams on Three-Day Saudi Tour; Meets Footballers, Gamers

Europe should brace for more moments of U.S. hostility, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned, and should treat what he called the “Greenland moment” as a wake‑up call to push through long‑delayed reforms to strengthen the bloc’s global power.


Macron Urges EU to Use 'Greenland Moment' to Push Reforms

Trump’s Board of Peace has drafted a new plan for Gaza, proposing that Hamas can retain small arms while surrendering long-range weapons. The draft plan aims to address security concerns and promote stability in the region. 

Gaza Draft Plan: Trump’s Board Drafts Gaza Plan, Hamas to Surrender Long-Range Weapons

Russia's Shahed drones to become 'deadlier'

Moscow retools Shahed drones with air-to-air missiles to threaten Ukrainian interceptors.


Moscow Retools Shahed Drones With Air-to-Air Missiles to Threaten Ukrainian Interceptors 

The Kremlin confirmed Tuesday that France and Russia have resumed “technical-level” dialogue as French President Emmanuel Macron continued to call on European leaders not to allow themselves be sidelined by the United States in Ukraine peace talks.


Macron: Technical-Level Discussion Channels Resume with Russia 

Fresh violence in Manipur's Ukhrul district has led to a strict security clampdown with curfew and internet suspension to restore peace. Residents fled their homes amid arson and gunfire, prompting urgent government intervention.


Internet Suspended in Manipur's Ukhrul After Recent Clashes 

A new study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day, or one to two cups of tea, reduced dementia risk, slowed cognitive decline, and preserved brain function.


Drinking 2-3 Cups of Coffee a Day Tied to Lower Dementia Risk 

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces bipartisan calls to resign after newly released Epstein files contradict his claims of minimal ties to Jeffrey Epstein.



Epstein Files: House Members Demand Lutnick Resignation

BNP holds a polling edge over Jamaat-e-Islami on the eve of Bangladesh's February 12, 2026 election, with campaigning now concluded.



Bangladesh: BNP Edges Jamaat in Bangladesh Poll Surveys

French President Emmanuel Macron warned European allies of renewed US friction under Trump, stressing EU-US tensions "far from over" despite recent Greenland de-escalation.



EU-U.S.: Macron Cautions Europe on US Intimidation

Attacks on minorities persist in Bangladesh ahead of the February 12, 2026 election, with Hindu trader Susen Chandra Das hacked to death inside his shop.



Breaking: Attacks on Minorities Continue in Bangladesh, Chandra Dad Killed Inside His Shop

Just weeks to go for the elections in Nepal the mountain country is witnessing a remarkable political showdown is taking shape where rhymes, rebellion and raw youth power are colliding with old-guard politics. Balen shah challenges Ex-PM Oli at his home turf.

Nepal Polls: Balen Ditches Safe Seat to Fight on Ex-PM Oli's Turf

The campaigning for the Bangladesh election has ended with voting scheduled on February 12. As per most opinion polls, BNP has a better chance of winning the polls this time. However, Jamaat-e-Islami remains a key contender in the race.


Bangladesh Elections: Opinion Polls Predict Edge to BNP Ahead in B'Desh on Eve of Voting

Pakistan has taken a major U-Turn in international cricket as they agreed to play India on February 15 in the t20 world cup the game which was initially scheduled was in doubt Pakistan planned boycott, following Bangladesh's removal from the tournament.


Pakistan Betrays Bangladesh, Will Play Against India in T20 WC 

A simple question to Turkiye's Foreign Minister Fidan on Nuclear Arms has raised eyebrows and sparked debate over Turkiye's decades old Nuclear ambition. 

Turkiye: FM Fidan Sparks Debate Over Nuclear Ambition With a Smile

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