The terrible scenes from the Covid crisis across the border in India, however, have rattled officials and medical professionals in Pakistan. Last month, cases began rising dramatically here too, a result, it is thought, of the spread of the more infectious UK variant of the disease. There were significantly more […]
Day: May 10, 2021
A Ukrainian jobseeker was beaten and asphyxiated by officers after refusing to board a flight home. Source link
“The cache of weapons included dozens of advanced Russian-made anti-tank guided missiles, thousands of Chinese Type 56 assault rifles, and hundreds of PKM machine guns, sniper rifles and rocket-propelled grenades launchers. Other weapon components included advanced optical sights,” the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet, which is based in Bahrain, said in […]
NBC, which has aired the Hollywood awards ceremony since 1996, said it wants to see “meaningful reform”. Source link
Attacks on critical national infrastructure are an increasing concern, experts say. Source link
The case sought damages from firms that produced the notorious defoliant used in the Vietnam War. Source link
পুনের সেরাম ইনস্টিটিউট(Serum Institute) থেকে বাংলার জন্য আজ পাঠানো হয়েছে ৩ লাখ ৫০ হাজার কোভিশিল্ড(Covishield) ডোজ Source link
A member of the semi-official Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, Fadel al-Garawi, said they had recorded 89 attacks targeting activists, journalists, lawyers and other civil society members since mass protests against corruption, high unemployment and dire public services erupted in October 2019. Thirty-four of the attacks have been fatal. […]
Two young girls and their asylum seeker parents remain in detention despite years of campaigning. Source link
Dubbed the Ogre of the Ardennes, Fourniret killed at least eight girls or young women. Source link