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In the heart of China’s tech industry, a monster lurks in the shadows, devouring the lives of young professionals. The 996 culture, named after the grueling schedule it demands (9am to 9pm, 6 days a week), has become a norm in many Chinese companies. I met Alex, a young software engineer, who shared his harrowing…
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As I stepped into the enchanting town of Baramulla, I felt like I had entered a different world. The majestic Himalayas stood tall, and the crystal-clear waters of the Jhelum River flowed gently through the heart of the town. Baramulla, a district in the Kashmir Valley, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich history,…
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Imagine walking through ancient streets, surrounded by history and culture, where the aroma of freshly baked banitsa fills the air. Welcome to Bulgaria, a country that seamlessly blends the past with the present, offering a unique experience for every traveler. Bulgaria’s history dates back to the Thracians, Romans, and Ottomans, each leaving their mark on…
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In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a legendary leader emerged, leaving an indelible mark on the nation’s history. King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the third king of Saudi Arabia, was a visionary who transformed his country through progressive policies, diplomatic finesse, and a commitment to Islamic solidarity. Born on April 14, 1906, in Riyadh,…
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In the late 13th century, a small tribal group of Turks, led by Osman I, began to forge an empire that would change the course of history. This was the birth of the Ottoman Empire, a mighty state that would span over 600 years, covering vast territories in Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa.…
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In the heart of South India, a mighty empire once flourished, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to inspire and awe us today. The Chola Empire, which ruled from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE, was one of the most powerful and influential empires in Indian history. The Chola dynasty was…
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As I stepped into the vibrant streets of India’s temple towns, I felt an overwhelming sense of spirituality and history. The air was thick with the scent of incense and the sound of temple bells echoed through the air. Each town was a treasure trove of stories, myths, and legends that seemed to come alive…
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In the heart of Germany, a remarkable woman rose to shape the country’s destiny and leave an indelible mark on the world stage. Angela Merkel, the first female Chancellor of Germany, served from 2005 to 2021, earning her place as one of the most influential leaders of our time. Born on July 17, 1954, in…
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In a historic moment that marked a significant milestone in India’s journey towards gender equality, Pratibha Patil became the country’s first female President, serving from 2007 to 2012. Born on December 19, 1934, in Nadgaon, Maharashtra, Patil’s rise to the highest office in the land was a testament to her dedication, perseverance, and leadership. Patil’s…
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In the early 20th century, a revolutionary idea took to the skies, changing the face of transportation forever. The world’s first airline, DELAG Luftverkehr, was born in Germany on November 16, 1909. This pioneering venture marked the beginning of commercial air travel, paving the way for the modern airlines we know today. DELAG Luftverkehr was…
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