Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Tale of two cities as Shanghai goes into a slow-motion lockdown March 29, 2022 at 11:12PM

At home in Pudong district, on reduced pay and playing computer games to lift the gloom, 25-year-old Chinese engineer Terry is in the locked-down half of Shanghai. Across the Huangpu river which bisects the city, Maria is making the most of her diminishing freedom with dinners out before Friday when her side Puxi is also ordered indoors.

Ukraine says Russia has moved some forces east March 29, 2022 at 11:16PM

An adviser to Ukraine's president says that the Russian military has redeployed some of its forces to the east of the country. Oleksiy Arestovych said in televised remarks Wednesday that Russia has moved some of its troops from areas near Kyiv to the east in an effort to encircle the Ukrainian forces there.

लड़की को बचाने वाले योद्धा का चेहरा बदला:जांबाजी में 10 हजार वोल्ट का करंट लगा था, फेस ट्रांसप्लांट कराने वाला दुनिया का 10वां इंसान March 30, 2022 at 12:47AM

Poland to end Russian oil imports; Germany warns on gas March 29, 2022 at 11:12PM

'We demand an explanation!': Shanghai residents vent Covid lockdown irritation March 29, 2022 at 10:50PM

Frustrated and locked down, residents of Shanghai have taken to social media to vent, questioning the practicality of persisting with China's zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19 in its most populous city. In the home to 26 million people, videos and images of crowded quarantine centres were shared as authorities extended lockdown from the east of the city to parts of the west.

UN says over 4 million have fled Ukraine March 29, 2022 at 10:57PM

10-hour power cuts in Sri Lanka as crisis worsens March 29, 2022 at 10:52PM