Jubilee News Desk This might catch your attention more than anything else. Malawi, the landlocked country in southeastern Africa, has incinerated 19,610 expired doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. The expiry date on the batch was April 13 and the health officials said the people were not coming to vaccination …
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US approves $735 million weapons sale to Israel
Special Desk In a major development US administration has approved the sale of $735 million weapons to Israel that is engaged in ongoing violence with Palestine at present. Congress was officially notified of the proposed sale on May 5. That was nearly a week before Hamas, the terrorism-designated organization that …
Read More »Neera Tanden is White House senior adviser
Jubilee News Desk Its will be pride moment for Indians in America as Neera Tanden will join White House as senior advisor. Tanden has been entrusted with two tasks to launch a review of the US Digital Service, and plan contingencies that could result from the Supreme Court’s consideration of …
Read More »Taipei raises coronavirus alert to Level 3
Taiwan decides toughest curbs amid infections spike Taiwan government makes masks must for outdoors Special Desk Amid rising cases of covid-19 the Taiwan government has imposed its toughest restrictions so far shutting down cinemas and entertainment venues until 28 May, while limiting gatherings to a max five indoors and 10 …
Read More »Singapore reduces group gathering to two from five
Special Desk Singapore has decided to tighten virus curbs after cases went up and from Sunday, group sizes in public will be reduced to two from five people. After a partial lockdown and a rigorous regime of testing and contact tracing, Covid-19 had almost disappeared in the city-state. But now …
Read More »Oli reappointed as Nepal’s PM
Special Desk IN a second another political twist in neighbouring Nepal within a week president Bidya Devi Bhandari has reappointed KP Sharma Oli, as the Prime Minister. KP Sharma Oli, in his capacity as leader of the largest political party in Nepal’s Parliament, was reappointed as Prime Minister as opposition …
Read More »18700 lives could be lost annually due to HSBC’s coal investments
Dr. Seema Javed Air pollution from planned new coal plants built by companies HSBC holds ownership stakes in will cause an estimated 18,700 deaths from air pollution per year, according to new research from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). The air pollution from these coal …
Read More »Rockets pound Israel, UN security council to meet
Special Desk Dozens of rockets pond Israel after Israeli air strikes felled a multi-storey building in Gaza. The UN has now warned of full-scale war with escalation of the fighting, which began on Monday and the UN security council is likely to hold meet over the growing hostilities. Fighting that …
Read More »Amitabh Thakur challenges Compulsory Retirement in CAT
Special Desk Lucknow . Ex IPS officer Amitabh Thakur has challenged his Compulsory retirement order in the Lucknow bench of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). He was given compulsory retirement by the UP Government on 23 March 2021 in consequence to the Government of India decision. Amitabh said in his petition …
Read More »Nepal PM Oli lost confidence, set to resign
Jubilee News Desk IN a major political twist the neighbouring Nepal’s Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli lost in parliament the trial of strength. Sharma will now be submitting resignation to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari. Bhandari will ask Parliament to explore formation of the new government within a week. Sharma …
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