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Happy Women's Day 2026: Meet 'Roofing Queen' Hendricks - world's richest self-made woman's net worth is.

New Delhi, March 8 -- Just 13-14% of the world's billionaires are women, according to Forbes. This means roughly 1 out of every 7 billionaires is a woman. Diane Hendricks and Alice Walton are among th... Read More


UPSC CSE 2025 results trigger row as two candidates with same name and 'roll no' claim AIR 301

Bhubaneswar, March 8 -- The results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, released on Friday, have triggered an unusual controversy after two candidates with the same name claimed to have secur... Read More


More questions for Nasir El-Rufai, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, March 8 -- In my last contribution titled "Nasir El Rufai as a threat to national security," I asked a number of questions about the actions, utterances, public confessions and acts of sheer ... Read More


BNP government 'removes' London High Commissioner Abida in first foreign mission reshuffle

Dhaka, March 8 -- In the first foreign mission leadership change since the BNP formed the government, Bangladesh has "recalled" High Commissioner Abida Islam from London, according to Humayun Kabir, t... Read More


Oscar-winning screenwriter Jeremy Larner passes away at 88

Los Angeles, March 8 -- Jeremy Larner, the Oscar-winning screenwriter for 'The Candidate', has passed away at 88. According to Deadline, the writer's son confirmed the news, stating that Larner died ... Read More


War in Middle East 'should never have happened', says China's FM

Sri Lanka, March 8 -- China's top diplomat condemned on Sunday (Mar 8) the war in the Middle East, saying it "should never have happened" and calling once again for an immediate end to hostilities. S... Read More


Jake Lang: 'Bomb' attack on activist in New York during protest against Mamdani after row over goat antics

India, March 8 -- A nail bomb was allegedly hurled at right-wing activist Jake Lang as he was protesting in New York, on Saturday. Videos of the incident were widely shared online. The alleged attack ... Read More


International Women's Day: Designer Leena J Singh talks about her journey

India, March 8 -- Women's journeys often move through pauses, restarts and unexpected turns. For designer Leena J Singh, the force behind the luxury label Ashima-Leena, the path unfolded through sever... Read More


AI creates 46 new billionaires, but at a cost - report says wealth boom accompanied by 'historic destruction of.'

New Delhi, March 8 -- AI is continuing to create new billionaires, with 114 of the world's 4,020 billionaires now linked to artificial intelligence companies, but this wealth creation also coincides w... Read More


The Shared Silhouette of Sacrifice: Women of Palestine and Iran

, March 8 -- Today is March 8, 2026. In much of the world, International Women's Day is a day of floral tributes and corporate speeches. But for the women navigating the dust of Gaza and the chilling ... Read More