Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ takes oath as Nepal’s new Prime Minister-
By PTI KATHMANDU: Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” was on Monday sworn in as the Prime Minister of Nepal for the third […]
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Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums as COVID-19 ravages several towns-
By Associated Press BAZHOU (China): Yao Ruyan paced frantically outside the fever clinic of a county hospital in China’s industrial
China races to vaccinate elderly, but many are reluctant-
By PTI BEIJING: Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people older than 60 to get vaccinated against
Pakistan ill-prepared to tackle new Covid-19 variant’s arrival-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s health authorities appear to be ill-prepared to stop the arrival of the new coronavirus variant in
Ukrainian drone downed in Russian air base, three killed-
By AFP MOSCOW: Russian air defence troops downed a Ukrainian drone as it approached an air base in southern Russia
180 Rohingya refugees adrift on boat feared dead, says UN-
By AFP DHAKA: Relatives of around 180 Rohingya refugees adrift on a boat for weeks in the Indian Ocean presume
Thousands rally in Nagorno-Karabakh to protest land blockade in Armenia-Azerbaijan border-
By AFP STEPANAKERT: Thousands rallied on Sunday in Azerbaijan, in the Nagorno-Karabakh region’s largest city Stepanakert, to protest the blockade
Philippines floods force tens of thousands to flee homes-
By AFP MANILA: Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil
A timeline of economic, political dire straits in Lebanon
Mass protests follow a government announcement on October 17, 2019 of a planned tax on voice calls made over messaging
Putin claims Moscow ready for Ukraine talks as attacks go on-
By AFP KYIV: President Vladimir Putin claimed that Russia is ready for talks to end the war in Ukraine even