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Rashid Khan Becomes First Cricketer to Reach 700 T20 Wickets
SportsFeb 17

Rashid Khan Becomes First Cricketer to Reach 700 T20 Wickets

Afghanistan's cricket captain Rashid Khan just made history by becoming the first player ever to take 700 wickets in T20 cricket. At just 27 years old, he's already miles ahead of every other bowler in the world's most popular cricket format.

The Hindu2 min read
Cricket Star Rashid Khan Bounces Back After Tough Season
SportsApr 10

Cricket Star Rashid Khan Bounces Back After Tough Season

Afghan cricket spinner Rashid Khan credits improved fitness for his return to form after openly calling his 2025 IPL season "very bad." His honest accountability and dedication to physical conditioning show how elite athletes turn setbacks into comebacks.

The Hindu2 min read
Khan Academy and TED Launch Free Skills Institute
InnovationApr 15

Khan Academy and TED Launch Free Skills Institute

Three education giants just teamed up to prepare students for an AI-powered future. The Khan TED Institute will offer free courses to help the next generation thrive in a rapidly changing world.

TED2 min read
NYC Appoints Antitrust Champion Lina Khan to Lead Economy
SolutionsJul 23

NYC Appoints Antitrust Champion Lina Khan to Lead Economy

New York City's democratic socialist mayor just tapped progressive champion Lina Khan to chair the agency shaping the city's economic future. The move signals a major shift toward prioritizing working families and small businesses in economic development.

Google News - Economic Growth2 min read
TED and Khan Academy Launch AI-Era College Alternative
SolutionsApr 14

TED and Khan Academy Launch AI-Era College Alternative

Three education giants just announced a new higher education program designed for the age of artificial intelligence. The Khan TED Institute combines academic rigor with real-world AI skills and leadership training, opening doors that traditional colleges once held exclusively.

TED2 min read
Breast Cancer Survivor Hina Khan Pushes Ice Bath to 12 Minutes
Health & WellnessJul 31

Breast Cancer Survivor Hina Khan Pushes Ice Bath to 12 Minutes

Bollywood actress Hina Khan doubled her ice bath record from 7 to 12 minutes while recovering from stage 3 breast cancer. Her cryotherapy journey highlights an important conversation about safe recovery practices for cancer survivors.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Actress Soha Ali Khan: Let Kids Explore Without Pressure
Acts of KindnessFeb 1

Actress Soha Ali Khan: Let Kids Explore Without Pressure

Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan is reshaping modern parenting by encouraging curiosity over achievement in raising her daughter. Her approach proves that children thrive when exploration matters more than early success.

Times of India - Good News2 min read
UAE Driver Rashid Al Dhaheri Makes Racing History at Home
SportsJan 20

UAE Driver Rashid Al Dhaheri Makes Racing History at Home

Emirati racing driver Rashid Al Dhaheri became the first driver from the Middle East and North Africa to win a Formula Regional race, claiming victory at his home track in Abu Dhabi. The historic win came during the opening round of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East Championship at Yas Marina Circuit, where his racing journey began.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
UFC Fighter Credits Aamir Khan Film After Victory
SportsMay 30

UFC Fighter Credits Aamir Khan Film After Victory

Chinese UFC fighter Shi Ming beat India's Pooja Tomar and used her victory speech to celebrate the Bollywood film that inspired her journey. She hopes someone makes "Dangal 2" about her life someday.

Indian Express2 min read
Man Proposes With Family Dance to Salman Khan Song
Acts of KindnessMar 7

Man Proposes With Family Dance to Salman Khan Song

A young man in India turned his marriage proposal into a joyful Bollywood musical, bringing his entire family to dance outside his girlfriend's balcony. The heartwarming video has captured millions of hearts online.

Google: proposal viral2 min read
Afghanistan Clinches 2027 World Cup Spot with Ireland Win
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Afghanistan Clinches 2027 World Cup Spot with Ireland Win

Afghanistan's cricket team secured their place in the 2027 ODI World Cup after defeating Ireland, marking a historic achievement for the nation's rising sports program. The victory guarantees their spot among the world's top eight cricket nations.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
1.8 Million Celebrate Pride in London with Historic March
Acts of KindnessJul 4

1.8 Million Celebrate Pride in London with Historic March

Nearly two million people filled London's streets for the city's iconic Pride parade, transforming the capital into a massive celebration of love and solidarity. Mayor Sadiq Khan led 35,000 marchers through historic landmarks in what's become one of the world's most powerful displays of LGBTQ+ unity.

Independent UK - Good News2 min read
UAE Fund Backs 17 Innovators Solving Global Challenges
InnovationAug 1

UAE Fund Backs 17 Innovators Solving Global Challenges

The UAE's Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund just welcomed its 12th cohort of game-changing startups focused on everything from healthcare to sustainability. Since 2016, the program has helped nearly 220 businesses secure over $800 million in funding and create 1,500 jobs.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Chennai Man Brings Sparrows Back With 4,000 Nests
VideosApr 28

Chennai Man Brings Sparrows Back With 4,000 Nests

When Hafiz Khan moved to Chennai and noticed the sparrows had disappeared, he started building simple cardboard homes for them. Four years later, he's nearly doubled sparrow populations in some neighborhoods.

The Better India2 min read
Nagpur Wife Wins Election After Husband Jailed, Home Razed
Community HeroesFeb 18

Nagpur Wife Wins Election After Husband Jailed, Home Razed

A year after Fahim Khan was arrested and his home demolished during communal riots, his wife won a seat on the very council that tore down their house. Now a court has ordered the city to rebuild their home or pay compensation.

Indian Express3 min read
Patna Teacher Helps Millions Learn for Just Rs 200
Community HeroesJun 11

Patna Teacher Helps Millions Learn for Just Rs 200

When Faizal Khan's Army dream ended, he started teaching students for Rs 200 in Patna. Today, millions across India access quality education through his affordable classes and free YouTube lessons.

The Better India3 min read
Udaipur Craftsman's Stove Cooks for 25 in 30 Minutes
VideosMar 23

Udaipur Craftsman's Stove Cooks for 25 in 30 Minutes

A Class 8 dropout in Udaipur invented a multi-function stove that feeds 25 people in half an hour while using 80% less fuel. Over 1,000 of Sher Khan's Vishwaguru Chulhas are now tackling India's fuel crisis from the smallest workshop imaginable.

The Better India2 min read
Vidya Balan Practiced 40 Days After 'Can't Dance' Remark
Community HeroesMar 25

Vidya Balan Practiced 40 Days After 'Can't Dance' Remark

When choreographer Farah Khan told Vidya Balan she couldn't dance, the actor turned criticism into a 40-day commitment that transformed her career. Director Priyadarshan reveals how that dedication created one of Bollywood's most memorable dance sequences.

Indian Express2 min read
24-Year-Old Wrestler Makes History at Vegas Slam Fest
SportsMar 4

24-Year-Old Wrestler Makes History at Vegas Slam Fest

Rising star Persephone will compete in CMLL's first standalone U.S. show after 90 years, bringing Mexican Lucha Libre to Las Vegas fans. The El Paso native earned praise from AEW's Tony Khan for her athletic skill and championship wins.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Five South Asian Boxers Share Historic Wembley Card
SportsMay 29

Five South Asian Boxers Share Historic Wembley Card

Abdul Khan steps out of cousin Amir's shadow this Saturday when five British South Asian fighters share the same card at Wembley Arena for the first time. The 23-year-old, raised by his mum after his parents separated when he was 10, says boxing gave him a home when he needed one most.

BBC Sport2 min read

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