Pakistan and the United States have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation against key militant groups, including the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), ISIS-Khorasan, and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The agreement came during a counterterrorism dialogue held in Islamabad on August 12, 2025, a day after Washington designated the Pakistan-based BLA as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation. The…
Emergency crews responded on August 12 to a train derailment in north central Texas that sent multiple cars — some carrying potentially hazardous materials — off the tracks and ignited grass fires, officials said. The incident happened around 2 p.m. local time on a railroad bridge along Coalville Road, about two miles east of Gordon,…
On August 12, members of the Washington, D.C., National Guard were deployed across the capital under President Donald Trump’s orders to address crime and homelessness. Among the units mobilized was the 273rd Military Police Company, whose commanders posted images on social media showing armored Humvees stationed near the Washington Monument. While Trump authorized the activation…
European nations reaffirmed on Tuesday that Ukraine must determine its own future, issuing a joint statement ahead of Friday’s meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a potential ceasefire in the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war. The conflict began in February 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The statement, endorsed by…
In today’s hyper-connected world, internet access is not a luxury—it’s an essential utility across both civilian and military domains. With Elon Musk’s Starlink set to launch in India soon, our internet landscape is on the brink of a fundamental shift. Why Satellite Internet Matters Traditional ground-based networks rely on cables, towers, and physical infrastructure. While…
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo is officially engaged to his partner of eight years, Georgina Rodríguez. The Spanish model and social media influencer announced the news on Instagram, sharing a picture of a diamond ring with the caption: “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.” Ronaldo and Rodríguez made their relationship public…
If you’re planning to start a career as a truck driver, bus driver, or any other professional who operates large vehicles, getting a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is your first step. One of the most common questions beginners ask is: “How long does it take to get a CDL?” The answer depends on factors like…
If you’re in Colorado and wondering whether a committed relationship qualifies as a legal marriage—even without a ceremony—this guide clarifies everything. From how common law marriage is formed, to its rights and implications under Colorado law, read on for a thorough breakdown. 1. Colorado Recognizes Common Law Marriage Colorado is among the few U.S. states…
Riding between lanes of traffic—known as lane splitting or lane filtering—is a common image of motorcycle maneuvering. But is it legal in Florida? The answer is a firm no. Let’s break down why, what the law says, the risks involved, and whether that might change down the road. What Is Lane Splitting, Filtering & Sharing?…
Looking for the best leadership books to grow as a manager, founder, team lead, or aspiring leader? Below is a carefully curated, research-backed guide that distills timeless classics, modern evidence-based reads, and practical manuals — plus how to read them, apply the lessons, and build a personal leadership library that actually changes how you lead….