Tag: World Health Organisation
Nepal Airlines: Air India and Nepal Airlines aircraft almost collided mid-air; three air traffic controllers suspended
KATHMANDU: A major tragedy was averted on Friday when an Air India and a Nepal Airlines aircraft came close to collision mid-air but the warning…
Former Taiwan president Ma to visit China in landmark trip
TAIPEI: Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will visit China this month, his office said on Sunday, the first time a former or current Taiwanese leader…
USCIS portal for E-registration of H-1B applications faces outage
The last date for sponsoring employers, to submit e-registrations for the H-1B cap lottery for fiscal 2024 (year ending September 30, 2024) is likely to…
Singapore snatches back ‘world’s best airport’ crown from Qatar
Singapore’s Changi has regained its title as the world’s best airport, after losing its long-held crown to Qatar for two years running during the height…
Russia’s war on Ukraine latest: Battle rages in Bakhmut
Ukraine’s future hinges on the outcome of fighting with Russia in the east, including in and around Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, with both sides…
Terror attack on census team kills 2
ISLAMABAD: Two police officials were killed while five others were injured in terrorist attacks on police personnel deployed on census duty in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank…
Flyer attempts to open plane door, tries to stab crew with spoon in US
BOSTON: A Massachusetts man tried to open an airliner’s emergency door on a flight from Los Angeles to Boston and then tried to stab a…
Iran’s top leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says suspected poisonings ‘unforgivable’
Iran’s supreme leader said on Monday that if a series of suspected poisonings at girls’ schools are proven to be deliberate the culprits should be…
Coronavirus origins still a mystery 3 years into pandemic
WASHINGTON: A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the Covid-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or…
Locals in quake-hit Turkey exchanged hugs and mementos with NDRF rescuers
NEW DELHI: After working in quake-ravaged Turkiye for 10 days, the 152 rescuers of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were looking forward to not just…