With the number of people in Pakistan affected by coronavirus increasing to 733, worried citizens have appealed to Prime Minister Imran Khan to impose a lockdown. These cases include including 396 in Sindh and 137 in Punjab, as per the authorities. AFP On Saturday, Pakistan suspended all international flights for two weeks and curtailed train …
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Three Nirbhaya convicts have had their “last meeting”. They were allowed to meet their family members in a closed room. But one of them, Akshay Thakur, is yet to meet his family. His wife and parents have been told to do so by Thursday, authorities at Tihar Jail said. They are scheduled to be hanged on Friday at 5.30 am. …
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The coronavirus outbreak is currently the deadliest in Italy where 475 people died in a day due to the novel virus. There are a total of 35,713 confirmed cases in the country, with more than 4,000 having successfully recovered. Lombardy, the worst-hit region, recorded 319 deaths in one day. Italy is the world’s worst affected country after China, where the virus …
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A Japanese man was given the death sentence for killing 19 disabled people in in 2016. He had stabbed them to death. 30-year-old Satoshi Uematsu confessed the crime. The victims belonged to a care centre for people with mental disabilities in Sagamihara, southwest of Tokyo. 26 were wounded as well. It was where he worked. The carnage sent a shockwave …
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The World Health Organization called the new coronavirus outbreak a pandemic on Wednesday, issuing a grim warning that the global spread and severity of the illness was due to “alarming levels of inaction”. The call came as Europe faced a mounting number of cases — including a slew of new countries clocking first deaths — prompting governments to roll out …
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AFP Officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) said that of about 80,000 people who have been sickened by COVID-19 in China, more than 70% have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: Jump To 1) Another Delaying Tactic Nirbhaya Convict Moves Court Against Cops Saying They Thrashed Him 2) Indian Medical …
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The Arunachal Pradesh government has temporarily suspended PAPs to foreigners in order to keep a check on coronavirus. Officials have confirmed this. Foreigners require Protected Area Permits to get into the state as it borders China. Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar directed all PAP issuing authorities to suspend issuing permits until further notice. “It is learnt that Covid-19 positive cases have …
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A Polish student of Jadavpur University has been asked by the Foreigner Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to leave the country after he participated in an anti-CAA rally in the West Bengal capital, varsity sources said on Sunday. The incident comes close on the heels of a Bangladeshi student of Visva Bharati University being issued a similar directive by the FRRO …
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In a widely-circulated video from the Rajiv Chowk metro station, a group, wearing white T-shirts and orange headgear, can be seen and heard chanting “desh ke gaddaron ko, goli maaro sa***n ko”. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) How Hindu, Muslim And Sikh Residents United For Brotherhood In Delhi During Communal Riots BCCL Earlier this week …
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BCCL This story is all about how things have been spiralling out of control in northeast Delhi and how misguided youths have decided to take the law in their hands by unleashing violence based on religious identity. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Donald Trump’s India Visit Becomes Fruitful As India, US Sign Defence Deals Worth …
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