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Nairobi: Kenya has announced that it has raised 16.5 million shillings ($149,000) towards the conservation of elephants against the target of $900,000 within the current financial year that ends in June 2022. Najib Balala, cabinet secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, said that the funds were raised from corporate and individuals in exchange […]

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,317,553 and 712,972, according to the CSSE.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,288,729 and 712,693, according to the CSSE.

Kabul: A blast went off Friday at a mosque packed with Shiite Muslim worshippers in northern Afghanistan, killing or wounding at least 100 people, a Taliban police official said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast, which took place in Kunduz, the capital of Kunduz province, but militants from the Islamic State […]

Kinshasa (Congo): Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with her caretaker at Congo’s Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said.“It is with heartfelt sadness that Virunga announces the death of beloved orphaned mountain gorilla, Ndakasi, who had been under the care of the park’s […]

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,158,348 and 710,173, according to the CSSE.

Canberra: Australia’s Prime Minister on Thursday described social media as a “coward’s palace” and warned that digital platforms including Facebook should be held liable for defamatory comments posted anonymously. Anonymous commentators who use social media to vilify and bully have become the latest battleground between Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s government and U.S. tech giants. The […]

The quake affected Quetta, Sibi, Harnai, Pishin, Qila Saifullah, Chaman, Ziarat and Zhob in Balochistan.

Created through a resolution of the Environment Ministry, the plan aims to reduce the loss of wildlife biodiversity due to extreme weather or environmental accidents caused by human activity.

Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 236.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.82 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.36 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll […]

Ozonetel’s contact/call centre as a service has been providing omni-channel call centre services to businesses of all sizes. Everyday more than 100,000 call center agents use Ozonetel’s CCaaS platform CloudAgent.

The plan was announced on Friday, a few days after the ministries of education and health and welfare held a joint meeting about the problem.

Dubai: A 40-member group, including 38 Indians working at a Qatar-based hypermarket chain, have won 10 million dirhams (USD 2.72 million) in a lucky draw in the UAE, according to a media report on Monday. The winning ticket was bought on Indian expatriate Naheel Nizamudeen’s name in the Big Ticket Lottery, Abu Dhabi, the Khaleej […]

Hyderabad: Copenhagen has been identified as the safest city on Earth, ousting Tokyo from the top spot it had occupied in all previous surveys by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Read why the Danish capital is ranked the best city to live in…. The fourth edition of the Safe Cities Index 2021 was released from The […]

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to U.S. scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian. They were cited for their discovery of receptors for temperature and touch.The winners were announced Monday by Thomas Perlmann, secretary-general of the Nobel Committee. Patrik Ernfors of the Nobel Committee said Julius used […]

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) said people linked by the secret documents to offshore assets also include pop music diva Shakira, supermodel Claudia Schiffer

In its latest update on Monday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll and the total number number of vaccine doses administered.

London: Millions of leaked documents dubbed the Pandora Papers and a worldwide journalistic partnership on Sunday claims to have uncovered financial secrets of current and former world leaders, politicians and public officials in 91 countries and territories, including India. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which involved the BBC and ‘The Guardian’ newspaper in […]

A couple in the United States tied the knot at a closed section of the US-Canada border so the bride’s Canadian family could attend the ceremony. Karen Mahoney and her husband, Brian Ray, who met over 35 years ago, decided to get married after getting engaged not too long ago. Although Karen lives in New […]

The skyscraper was lit with colourful LED display and commemorated his 152nd birth anniversary.

The BCA medals are presented to exceptional individuals each year for their services in different fields such as Education, Healthcare, Volunteering and Charitable giving, Industry and Arts.

The term is similar to the restless legs syndrome (RLS), and it accurately fits the symptoms of one 77-year-old male patient.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 43,658,910 and 700,959, according to the CSSE.

Mexico displays pre-Hispanic artifacts recovered from abroad