T he tragic death of Prakriti Lamsal, a young Nepali B.Tech student at KIIT Bhubaneswar, has raised serious concerns about student mental health, toxic relationships, and institutional negligence. Allegedly driven to suicide due to harassment by her boyfriend, her story has sparked outrage and calls for justice across Nepal and India. A Promising Student’s Dreams Shattered Prakriti Lamsal, originally from Nepal, was a third-year Computer Science student at KIIT. She had traveled to India in pursuit of a better education, aiming to build a bright future. Known for her dedication and hard work, she was a student full of potential. However, beneath her academic achievements, she was battling emotional distress—one that ultimately led to her tragic end. The Toxic Relationship: A Silent Killer Reports suggest that Prakriti had been in a troubled relationship with her boyfriend, Advik Shrivastava, a fellow student. Audio recordings that surfaced after her death revealed instances of ver...
Escalating Conflict in Eastern Ukraine In mid‐February 2025, the situation in eastern Ukraine took a dramatic turn. Russian forces intensified their military operations by launching a series of coordinated bomb attacks on key urban centers. Notably, on February 15, 2025, an explosion rocked a strategic facility near the frontlines, leading to significant casualties and widespread displacement. The sudden surge in violence has once again underscored the deepening humanitarian crisis in the region. Attacks on Critical Infrastructure On February 13, 2025, a bomb attack targeted critical infrastructure near an energy hub in eastern Ukraine. This attack damaged vital power transmission lines and industrial installations, further destabilizing the region’s already fragile security environment. Experts warn that such incidents not only risk environmental disasters but also could prolong the conflict, heightening global uncertainty. Diplomatic Developments Amid Rising Tensions Amid the chaos, ...