The police alleged that one incident took place in summer 2024, while four others allegedly occurred on December 3, 2024 An Indian-origin detective sergeant with London’s Metropolitan Police has been charged with five counts of sexual assault, Scotland Yard said.Detective Sergeant Prakash Patel, attached to the Met’s North West Command Unit, is due to appear…

Portland General Electric’s Harborton Reliability Project, which would cut down 400 trees on a 5-acre plot, is facing massive backlash from conservation groups. While the project is yet to gain final approval from City Hall, it is already facing contention.According to a report by Ecoticias.com, the project is vital to maintain reliable power for over…

Image Credit: Leiden University A forgotten recipe written by the 17th-century Dutch poet, musician and scholar ‘Constantijn Huygens’ has allowed researchers to bring a centuries-old fragrance back to life. The scent, which Huygens may have created to preserve the memory of his mother after her death, offers a unique personal glimpse into the life of…

​Representative Image of a thriving savanna ecosystem flourishing after pine forest removal, with diverse native plants and insects (AI-generated image) A patch of rare savanna habitat in the Ottawa Valley has recovered remarkably well after decades under a planted pine forest, according to a study examining restoration efforts at a site called The Sandhills near…

Self-exiled British-Pakistani politician Altaf Hussain (File photo) Self-exiled British-Pakistani politician Altaf Hussain has alleged a “silent struggle” is underway between Pakistan’s powerful military establishment and President Asif Ali Zardari, warning that a debate over creating new provinces could push the country into a major political and security crisis.The founder of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)…