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Fake TikTok Jewelry Shop Scams Buyer Out of Rs 97,843 Through QR Code Refund Trick

Kathmandu. A woman from Lalitpur lost Rs 97,843.21 to cyber fraud after fraudsters posing as an online jewelry seller tricked her into scanning a QR code under the pretext of processing a refund. The 31-year-old victim, whose identity has…

Measles Is Becoming So Common That Treatments May Soon Be Needed

As the US sees its highest number of measles cases in decades and vaccination rates fall, researchers are developing drugs to help those who contract the virus or who are particularly vulnerable.

Is Your Phone Actually Worth It? Share Your Thoughts

From durability to battery life, we want to hear your honest feedback in our latest People’s Picks Survey.

Knowledge Nugget | Sarnath joins UNESCO World Heritage List: How it was ‘rediscovered’ and other facts

AI-generated ‘doctors’ peddling fake cures on TikTok are a ‘huge danger’, experts warn

The advice arrives in the confident cadence of a physician. Microwaving food in plastic gives you cancer, a spoonful of Coca-Cola mixed with onion will ease your pain, and a supplement called “Hyalethinap Plus Pro Max” will fix your hair…

France, Spain race to contain 'monster' fires ahead of new heatwave

Euro Banknotes Are Changing For The First Time Ever… And You Can Decide What They’ll Look Like

For the first time since euro banknotes were introduced on 1st January 2002, the cash across the European Union is about to get a design overhaul… and you can have a say on what they’re going to look like. Last week, the European Central…

South Africa: Anti Corruption Boss Quits After Madlanga Commission Grilling

[Scrolla] Avocate Andrea Johnson resigned with immediate effect after saying the controversy around her had become a distraction that was damaging the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption and the National Prosecuting Authority.

South Africa: Government Sends 68,000 Illegal Migrants Home

[Scrolla] More than 68,000 foreign nationals have been processed for repatriation since June as police and border officials step up operations against illegal immigration and cross border crime. The government plans to open a special…

South Africa: Four Huge Cases Collide in Gauteng's Courts Today

[Scrolla] Businessman Brown Mogotsi hopes to win bail in the Johannesburg High Court after two earlier applications were rejected because of questions about where he lives. Murder cases involving alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi "Cat"…

AI and regulation are reshaping the future of building security

Criminals used to rely on lock-picking tools and crowbars to break into buildings. Today’s attackers can cause just as much damage and disruption by using phishing links, malware and sophisticated digital exploits to target products…

Rapid launch of Ukrainian production of Patriot missiles impossible — Zelensky

Vladimir Zelensky said the process is not quick because of bureaucracy