International

Special Desk Name of Nora Almatrooshi has been announced as first Arab female astronaut. Nora, who described the announcement as an unforgettable moment in her life and that she was awating such an opportunity since childhood, will undergo training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center now. The United Arab Emirates named …

Special Desk Its world’s first lung transplant from living donors to a recovered coronavirus patient doctors claimed and the case if of a Japanese woman whose lungs were severely damaged by Covid-19. She received what doctors say is the world’s first lung transplant from living donors to a recovered coronavirus …

Special Desk An explosive volcano eruption has covered the Caribbean island of St Vincent in smoke. Volcanic activity on La Soufrière was first detected on Thursday, when Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves urged more than 16,000 residents to urgently evacuate. Since then the volcano has spewed ash 6,000m (20,000 ft) into …

Special Desk There is yet another development in Myanmar coup. After bring locked out of his office Myanmar’s ambassador in London had to spent the night in his car outside the embassy. Also one of the Myanmar’s most popular celebrities was arrested on Thursday as part of a growing crackdown …

Special Desk For the first time since the covid pandemic began Brazil crossed 4000 Covid-related deaths mark in 24 hours. Brazil recorded 4195 new deaths and experts say a more contagious variant is fuelling a huge surge in new cases. The variant is supposed to have emerged in Amazon as …

Special Desk Kim Kardashian West, the US reality TV star is now in to the elite club of the super-rich by as she attains billionaire status. To put the statistics her net worth reached $1bn (£720m) courtesy to her cosmetics and clothing interests as well as income from TV, endorsement …

Special Desk Reports said at least 50 people have died, and the officials warned death toll could rise further, after havoc from flash flooding and landslides that hit Indonesia and Timor Leste. Torrential rain sparked widespread destruction, with flood water from overflowing dams submerging thousands of homes on the islands. …

Special Desk It was a narrow escape for Dutch caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte in the no confidence motion over his conduct. Parliament has given me a serious message. I will try my best to win back confidence, Rutte expressed after the narrow escape. But he remains under pressure after …

Special Desk Dozens of passengers are feared dead after a train carrying about 350 passengers derailed inside a tunnel in Taiwan. Unconfirmed reports suggest four passengers have died in the accident. The rescue operations have begun but it is tough inside a tunnel on Taiwan’s eastern railway line near coastal …

Special Desk With just one Covid-19 case reported Australian city of Brisbane exited its snap three-day lockdown. Australia has till now administered about 7 lakh vaccines for a population of 25 million. The outbreak in Queensland’s capital – home to two million residents – has grown to 16 infections in …