Thursday, April 8, 2021

Kim compares North Korea's economic woes to 1990s famine April 08, 2021 at 06:58PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for waging another "arduous march" to fight severe economic difficulties, for the first time comparing them to a 1990s famine that killed hundreds of thousands. ​​​​Kim had previously said his country faces the "worst-ever" situation due to several factors, including the coronavirus pandemic, US-led sanctions and natural disasters last summer.

Indian couple found dead in US after 4-yr-old girl seen crying April 08, 2021 at 05:26PM

An Indian couple was found dead at their home in the US after neighbours saw their four-year-old daughter crying alone in the balcony of their house, family sources said on Friday. Some US media outlets said the couple died of an apparent stabbing in their North Arlington apartment. The husband apparently stabbed and sliced his wife in the abdomen as she unsuccessfully tried to fight him off in their living room.

Morocco receives Covid-19 vaccine through Covax April 08, 2021 at 05:56PM

SII refunds South Africa for undelivered Covid vaccines April 08, 2021 at 05:30PM

अमेरिका में खुलेआम गोलीबारी:पार्क में बैठे लोगों पर अंधाधुंध फायरिंग हुई, एक की मौत, 6 घायल; पुलिस ने आरोपी को पकड़ा April 08, 2021 at 05:21PM

Sri Lanka arrests 'Mrs World' over assault April 08, 2021 at 04:26PM

Colombo police on Thursday arrested the current "Mrs World" Caroline Jurie on charges of assault over an on-stage fracas in which she pulled the crown off the head of the new "Mrs Sri Lanka".

वैक्सीनेशन के लिए अनोखी स्ट्रैटजी:टीका लगवाने के बदले रेस्तरां में फ्री खाना, बीयर-शराब और गांजे का भी ऑफर; चीन में शादी की एल्बम पर छूट के साथ नौकरी छीनने की धमकी भी April 08, 2021 at 04:42PM

न्यूट्रिशन एक्सपर्ट की सलाह:खानपान में बदलाव लाएं, वजन तो कम होगा ही, शरीर और मन हल्का महसूस करेंगे, प्रोडक्टिविटी भी बढ़ेगी April 08, 2021 at 04:10PM

सीमित समय तक खाना; कार्बोहाइड्रेट और कृत्रिम शकर वाली चीजों से दूरी रखकर पा सकते हैं लक्ष्य

किरुना टाउन दुनिया में माइनिंग सिटी के नाम से मशहूर:100 साल में यहां हुई खुदाई से 20 हजार की आबादी वाला कस्बा धरती में समाने लगा, अब 300 घर 3 किमी दूर शिफ्ट किए जा रहे April 08, 2021 at 04:10PM

कोरोना नियंत्रित करने का सफल उदाहरण:ब्रिटेन ने तेज वैक्सीनेशन और योजनाबद्ध पाबंदियों से तोड़ी संक्रमण की चेन, फरवरी के बाद नए केस दो तिहाई घटे, मौतें 92% कम April 08, 2021 at 04:10PM

गन कल्चर खतरनाक स्तर की ओर:अमेरिका में रह रहे चीनी अब जमकर खरीद रहे हथियार, न्यूयॉर्क में आधा कारोबार इन्हीं से; गोलीबारी से बढ़ी असुरक्षा की भावना April 08, 2021 at 04:10PM

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Macron set to close France’s elite school April 08, 2021 at 01:22PM

The Ecole Nationale d'Administration, known as ENA, is a small Strasbourg-based finishing school for top civil servants that plays an outsized role in French public life. Created in the aftermath of World War II, admission virtually guarantees an influential job in the upper reaches of the public sector and has long been viewed as the most promising route into politics.

UK offers $59 million to help Hong Kong migrants settle down April 08, 2021 at 12:08AM

The British government said on Thursday it is setting up a 43 million pound ($59 million) fund to help migrants from Hong Kong settle in the country as they escape increasing political repression in the former colony. The offer extends to holders of British National (Overseas) passports who have been offered special visas, opening a path to work, residency and eventual citizenship to up to 5 million of Hong Kong's 7.4 million people.

French MPs divided over 'existential' euthanasia bill April 08, 2021 at 12:27AM

A bill to legalise euthanasia was set to go before a deeply divided French parliament on Thursday, with right-wingers planning to torpedo any vote with thousands of amendments and the government not taking sides. If the draft law were to pass, France would become the fifth European Union country to decriminalise assisted suicide, after the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Spain.

Turkey rejects claim it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen, blames EU April 08, 2021 at 12:17AM

Turkey on Thursday strongly rejected accusations that it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen - one of the European Union's most powerful executives - because of her gender, insisting that the EU's own protocol requests were applied during a meeting at the Turkish presidential palace.

EU commission head taken aback as Erdogan, colleague snap up the chairs April 07, 2021 at 11:36PM

Britain slams 'bullying' Myanmar over London embassy standoff April 07, 2021 at 09:44PM

China says US to blame for tensions over Taiwan April 07, 2021 at 11:47PM

China believes the United States is colluding with Taiwan to challenge Beijing and giving support to those who want the island to declare formal independence.

Shrinking sea meadows store more carbon than forests April 07, 2021 at 10:59PM

Israel comes to standstill to honour Holocaust victims April 07, 2021 at 09:55PM

Ceremonies took place across the country, in contrast to last year when coronavirus restrictions forced most memorials to be held online only and when the ageing survivors of the genocide were confined indoors.

Northern Ireland government to meet as riots escalate April 07, 2021 at 08:38PM

Northern Ireland's devolved government will meet to be briefed on nightly outbreaks of street violence that escalated on Wednesday with sectarian clashes, continued attacks on police and the setting alight of a hijacked bus.