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Winter Glam, Turned All the Way Up

This winter, fashion gets a bold upgrade with dramatic hats, shimmering sequins, and flirty fringes. Styled with a high-glam edge, the looks channel confidence and celebration. With Anindita Bose as the muse, the edit proves cold-weather dressing can be fearless, festive, and unapologetically stylish.

Published on: December 17, 2025 | By: urja

Sakon Nakhon Christmas Star Parade Goes Global

Thailand’s century-old Sakon Nakhon Christmas Star Parade steps onto the global stage from 20–24 December 2025 under TAT’s Signature Event Thailand initiative. Blending spiritual heritage, immersive lighting, drone shows, and community-led experiences, the festival showcases Northeastern Thailand’s unique cultural identity to international audiences.

Published on: December 17, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

New Import Taxes Set for 2026

The government has announced plans to introduce value-added tax and customs duties on imported goods starting January 2026. The move aims to strengthen revenue collection and regulate overseas trade, potentially impacting prices, businesses, and consumers as the country adjusts to the updated import policy.

Published on: December 16, 2025 | By: urja

Lives Lost in the Bondi Tragedy

The Bondi shooting claimed the lives of people from diverse walks of life, including a 10-year-old child, two rabbis, and a Holocaust survivor. As Australia mourns, stories of the victims highlight the deep human cost of the attack and the communities left grieving.

Published on: December 16, 2025 | By: urja

Hollywood Tragedy Sends Shockwaves

Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead in a devastating incident now under investigation. Authorities have stated that their son is believed to be responsible. The tragedy has left the entertainment world stunned as details continue to emerge.

Published on: December 16, 2025 | By: urja

Deadly Interdiction at the Sea

The U.S. military reported carrying out new strikes on three boats suspected of drug trafficking, resulting in the deaths of eight people onboard. Officials said the operation targeted vessels linked to illicit narcotics activity as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt international drug smuggling networks.

Published on: December 16, 2025 | By: urja

Tragedy Unfolds at Bondi Beach

A deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach has left 15 people dead, prompting a major security response. Investigators say extremist flags linked to Islamic State were discovered in the suspect’s vehicle. Authorities continue to probe the motive as the nation grapples with the shock of the attack.

Published on: December 16, 2025 | By: urja

Dakota Johnson’s Bold SNL Moment Steals the Spotlight

Dakota Johnson set social media buzzing with her daring lingerie-inspired look on Saturday Night Live. The actor’s confident, fashion-forward appearance quickly became a viral talking point, earning praise for blending bold style with effortless elegance and redefining late-night TV fashion moments.

Published on: December 15, 2025 | By: urja

Close Call in Caribbean Skies

A JetBlue passenger flight flying near Venezuela narrowly avoided a midair incident with a US Air Force aircraft. The pilots took swift action to maintain safe distance, and the plane landed without incident. Authorities are reviewing the event as a precautionary aviation safety measure.

Published on: December 15, 2025 | By: urja

Shafali Verma Shines on the Global Stage

Indian cricketer Shafali Verma has been crowned ICC Women’s Player of the Month for November 2025. The honor follows her outstanding performance in the ODI World Cup final, where her fearless batting and match-winning impact played a key role in India’s memorable campaign.

Published on: December 15, 2025 | By: urja