February 16, 2026

Thousands Join Rathotsavam Chariot Festival to Mark Mahasivaratri End on Canal Road

Thousands gathered at Canal Road for the Rathotsavam chariot festival, ending the Mahasivaratri celebrations with chants, cultural dances, and traditional rituals.

February 16, 2026

Thousands Join Rathotsavam Chariot Festival to Mark Mahasivaratri End on Canal Road

Thousands gathered at Canal Road for the Rathotsavam chariot festival, ending the Mahasivaratri celebrations with chants, cultural dances, and traditional rituals.

February 16, 2026

Protest in Ongole after Class 6 student’s death at Singarayakonda coaching centre

Parents and relatives protested in Ongole demanding arrest of coaching centre staff after a Class 6 student died under suspicious circumstances. Police delays and a scuffle sparked anger. Authorities promised action and ordered new investigation.

February 16, 2026

Big Fire Near University of Karachi Controlled Quickly, No Injuries Reported

A large fire broke out in bushes near University of Karachi but was soon controlled. Rescue 1122 sent six fire tenders, and no casualties were reported in the blaze.

February 16, 2026

Hong Kong Campsites Fill Quickly for Lunar New Year With Little Littering

Visitors flock to Sai Kung campsites for Lunar New Year. Patrols monitor litter closely. Most campers keep sites clean, but officials remain alert after past issues.