Officials from Nepal’s Department of Tourism, which directly oversees expeditions, could not be reached for comment, but Prem Subedi, the under-secretary at Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, told the BBC the ministry was not aware of any coronavirus cases at base camp. Source link
Month: May 2021
A video of a Florida principal using a paddle to discipline a student has stirred up debate online. Source link
While Ms Ayuso has described the vote as a choice between “socialism or freedom”, her opponent Pablo Iglesias, from the left-wing Unidos Podemos (United We Can), has spoken of a choice between “democracy or fascism”, highlighting the potential involvement of the far-right Vox party in a future Madrid government. Source […]
The threat comes amid an escalating row between France and the UK over post-Brexit fishing rights. Source link
How the apparent size difference between the Bidens and the Carters came about. Source link
Officers allegedly blocked a taxi that was taking a four-month-old to hospital. Source link
At a news conference, President López Obrador said the investigation, to be carried out by federal and Mexico City prosecutors, should be done quickly. “We cannot get into speculation, much less blame the possible perpetrators without having proof,” he said. Source link
The group paid 18 yuan (£2) for a trip to a scenic spot in China only to arrive at a cemetery. Source link
The Gates foundation was also a founding partner of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, created in 2000 to improve immunisation access in poor countries. It has donated more than $4bn to Gavi, which is currently the key player in distributing Covid vaccines in developing countries. Source link
নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদন: ‘প্লে-বয় হওয়ার সুযোগ তো আপনারও ছিল, হয়েওছেন’। বিজেপি নেতা তথাগত রায়কে এবার পাল্টা খোঁচা দিলেন মদন মিত্র (Madan Mitra)। বললেন, ‘আমি যদি প্লে-বয় হই, তাহলে I am a playboy of politics। কথা দিচ্ছি, পরের বার যখন যাব, আপনাকেও নৌকায় ডেকে নেব। অবশ্যই আপনার জন্য একটা ভালো জায়গা রাখব’। […]