Author: Tanjid Osman

Vaidam Health, a leading player in India’s medical tourism industry, has acquired MediJourney in a strategic step to grow faster worldwide. MediJourney is a digital-first healthcare platform launched in 2024 by Ferns N Petals (FNP). The all-cash acquisition aims to boost Vaidam’s global health tourism efforts, strengthen its digital infrastructure, and improve services for patients. This move positions Vaidam to expand in new and growing markets. It also allows the company to bring its trusted support services to more international patients looking for reliable and affordable healthcare in India. MediJourney uses a tech-focused approach to help patients from other countries…

Mongolia and Uzbekistan are set to expand their partnership in tourism. On June 24–25, 2025, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will make a state visit to Mongolia at the invitation of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. As part of the visit, a tourism forum titled “The Pearl of Silk Road” was held in Ulaanbaatar on June 23. The event brought together over 150 tourism experts and business leaders from both countries. The goal of the forum was to find ways to work together in tourism. Discussions focused on developing Silk Road and special interest tours, increasing tourist traffic, and sharing best…

Cal Raleigh continued his incredible season on Monday night, blasting his 32nd home run in the ninth inning to help the Seattle Mariners defeat the Minnesota Twins 11-2. His latest homer came off reliever Joey Wentz, who left a high changeup over the plate. Raleigh didn’t miss. The ball sailed over the left field fence for a two-run shot. Raleigh’s power at the plate has made him one of the most feared hitters in Major League Baseball this season. The 28-year-old catcher is on a tear. He has now homered in four straight games. Over his last 30 games, he’s…

Despite a rising demand for AI knowledge in the job market, LinkedIn users are showing limited interest in one of the platform’s most advanced features — its AI writing assistant. LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky recently shared that the AI-powered writing suggestions, designed to help users craft better posts, have not been embraced as widely as anticipated. Speaking to Bloomberg, Roslansky said, “It’s not as popular as I thought it would be, quite frankly.” He explained the lack of enthusiasm by pointing to the serious tone of LinkedIn itself. Unlike casual social networks, LinkedIn functions as a professional hub. “It’s your…

Kentucky’s newly formed Medicaid Oversight Board held its first meeting this week. The board, created during the 2025 legislative session, includes both lawmakers and citizens. It aims to improve understanding of Medicaid and monitor how federal decisions impact the state’s healthcare system. Many experts believe this board comes at a critical time. National lawmakers are considering major cuts to Medicaid funding. These cuts could result in Kentucky losing over $1 billion in support. Despite this, state leaders are looking for ways to protect Medicaid services and avoid reducing coverage. Dr. Sheila Schuster, a licensed psychologist and executive director of the…

A growing number of patients from Mongolia and Russia are traveling to South Korea for life-saving medical care. This sharp rise highlights the country’s growing status as a hub for medical tourism. One notable case involves a 63-year-old Mongolian man who had a liver transplant at Seoul Asan Medical Center. Diagnosed with hepatitis D in 2022, his condition worsened. His son donated part of his liver, and the surgery saved his life. In another case, a five-year-old Russian boy received proton therapy at Samsung Medical Center. He had a malignant brain tumor. Previous radiation therapy in Russia had failed. His…

Manchester City secured a place in the knockout stage after a strong 6-0 win in their latest group match. The English side scored twice in the first half and four more after the break, showing their strength and depth. The first goal came early from Ilkay Gundogan. His chipped shot floated over the goalkeeper and into the net in just the ninth minute. Later in the first half, Argentine teenager Claudio Etcheverri scored with a curling free kick that went around a weak wall and past the goalkeeper. Norwegian striker Erling Haaland had three chances in the first half. The…

Riyadh is quickly emerging as the top destination for tech startups looking to enter the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) market. Backed by Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the city offers strong infrastructure, advanced technology, and a wide range of government incentives. The Saudi information and communication technology sector is expected to grow from $54.90 billion in 2025 to $82.51 billion by 2030. This growth, projected at a rate of 8.49 percent annually, shows Riyadh’s rise as a major tech innovation hub. At the core of this transformation is Vision 2030. This long-term strategy places technology at the center of…

Health officials confirmed 181 measles cases through laboratory testing. Most cases have been reported in Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni. In just the most recent reporting period, the province recorded 15 new cases. Of those, 10 occurred in Tshwane, two in Johannesburg, two in Ekurhuleni, and one in the West Rand. To curb the spread, health teams have started a focused vaccination campaign in schools. This includes booster shots for measles and rubella. These are being offered at various health facilities to people of all ages. Prior vaccination status does not affect eligibility. Officials say this outbreak shows there is a…

Visit Qatar is making a strong impression at Fanatics Fest NYC, held from 20 to 22 June 2025 at the Javits Centre in New York City. At the heart of the event is the Visit Qatar Lounge, a luxurious VIP space offering guests a glimpse into the country’s world-class hospitality. This lounge is more than just a place to relax. It is a hub for top-level networking, bringing together leading figures from sports, business, and culture. Executives, athletes, and cultural influencers from around the world are meeting here to connect and explore opportunities. Fanatics Fest NYC is a large event…