Canada: Multiple rounds of shots fired at Kapil Sharma’s cafe in Surrey – reports

Kapil Sharma’s new restaurant, KAP’S CAFE, in Surrey, Canada, was targeted in a gunfire incident late Wednesday. Preliminary reports confirm multiple shots were fired, but no injuries occurred. Authorities have launched an investigation, sealing off the area. Harjit Singh Laddi, allegedly linked to Babbar Khalsa International, claimed responsibility, citing anger over Sharma’s alleged remarks as…

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Mathew Tkachuk injury fallout: Panthers face major setback as star may need surgery and miss 2026 opener

Florida Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk faces possible surgery. This is for a persistent lower-body injury. The injury might keep him out until late 2026. Tkachuk played through pain during the Stanley Cup run. He still managed significant points. Coach Paul Maurice praised his playoff performance. Tkachuk’s recovery will impact the Panthers’ future championship hopes.

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‘Contrary to … ‘: US to sell new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan? Embassy issues clarification

The US Embassy in India on Friday debunked reports of supplying new missiles or upgrades to Pakistan, clarifying a recent Department of War (DoW) announcement. The embassy stated that a contract amendment for sustainment and spares does not involve delivering new Advanced-Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Islamabad, countering earlier speculation.

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New work rules in Oman: Mandatory certification for workers in engineering and finance

Oman is set to enforce mandatory professional certifications for engineers and accountants. Starting August 2025, engineers need OSE certification for work permits, followed by accountants in September. This initiative aims to standardize qualifications, enhance competency, and promote Omanisation by ensuring a skilled local workforce, aligning with the Vision 2040 goals.

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Per Holst, Danish film producer and director who worked with Lars von Trier and others, passes away at 86

Danish cinema mourns the loss of Per Holst, the influential filmmaker and producer, at 86. Known for collaborations with Lars von Trier and Bille August, including the Oscar-winning ‘Pelle the Conqueror,’ Holst’s impact is immense. His son, Morten Holst, confirmed the peaceful passing. Holst also directed the popular comedy ‘Walter and Carlo.

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The Telescopefish: This binocular-eyed deep-sea hunter looks straight out of a supervillain movie

Telescopefish, residing in tropical and subtropical waters at depths of 500 to 2,000 metres, possess remarkable adaptations for survival. Their tubular eyes act like binoculars, aiding in spotting prey, while expandable jaws enable them to consume fish larger than themselves. A cast-iron stomach conceals glowing prey, showcasing their unique predatory strategies in the deep sea.

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