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COVID may have killed 180,000 health workers: WHO
Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated between 80,000 and 180,000 healthcare workers have died worldwide due to COVID-19, warning of the danger of burnout, anxiety and fatigue as the virus continues to spread around the…
4 Killed, Over 40 Injured In Gas Explosion In China
Beijing: At least four people were killed and 47 were injured in a gas explosion in a restaurant in Shenyang city of China's Liaoning Province on Thursday. The explosion took place at 8:20 am. (local time).
According to a report of …
Global Covid-19 Caseload Crosses 241.9 Million
Washington: The global Covid caseload has topped 241.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.92 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.69 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest update on Thursday…
Donald Trump to launch his own social media network ‘TRUTH Social’
Washington: Former US president Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to launch his own social networking platform called "TRUTH Social," which is expected to begin its beta launch for "invited guests" next month.
The long-awaited…
We View India As A Huge Friend: Israeli PM Naftali Bennett
Tel Aviv: After having a meeting with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called India a “huge friend".
During the meeting Bennett told Jaishankar, "I speak on behalf of…
World Osteoporosis Day: Here’s All You Need To Know About The Disease
New Delhi: World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated on October 20 across the globe to raise awareness about the disease. Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bones become weak and brittle because of the loss of mineral density. Even…
Donald Blome Appointed As US Ambassador To Pakistan
Washington: The United States has appointed Donald Armin Blome as the next Ambassador to Pakistan.
Blome was previously posted as Chargé d’Affaires a.i. at the Libya External Office in Tunis, Consul General at U.S. Consulate in…
North Korea confirms test of ‘new type’ submarine-launched missile
Pyongyang: North Korea has confirmed it test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), a day after South Korea reported the launch of what it said appeared to be an SLBM from North Korea’s east coast.
State media said on…
International Chefs Day Today!
New York: International Chefs Day is observed every year on 20th October, across the globe to celebrate the noble profession.
Like last year, the theme for International Chefs Day this year too is ‘Healthy Food for the Future’. Through…
Rain & floods create havoc in Nepal, affects dozens
Kathmandu: Nepal's Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday that 19 districts of the country have been badly affected by floods and landslides.
At least 21 people have died, while around 24 are still missing due to flooding and landslide…