Entertainment
Kashmir's 600-year-old wedding-feast tradition adapts to modern times
As autumn approaches, the rhythmic thud of wooden mallets pounding lamb meat can be heard across Indian Kashmir as cooks prepare a traditional meal served at weddings – a multi-course mutton feast called Wazwan.
October 1, 2026 2:41 pm
World
Poland to set quicker air defence procedures
Poland will deploy new rules of engagement to counter threats in its airspace from the beginning of October, Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Wednesday during a press briefing.
October 1, 2026 2:07 pm
World
France and Britain in talks to end 'one in, one out' migrant deal
France and Britain are discussing ending their “one in, one out” Channel migration deal, a French interior ministry source said, with Paris unwilling to extend a pilot scheme due to expire on Thursday.
October 1, 2026 1:40 pm
News
Government takes different approach to national identity
The Government’s proposed Constitution would retain Fijian as the common identity for all citizens, while allowing Indigenous Fijians to be referred to as iTaukeinivanua o Viti.
October 1, 2026 1:39 pm
News
Drug cases alarm Ministry
Drug-related incidents in schools increased last year, with 3,143 cases reported, up from 3,041 the previous year.
