Nepal’s only billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for Covid-19 Nepal’s only billionaire and member of Lower House representing Nepali Congress Binod Chaudhary tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday. The industrialist confirmed this on social media and urged people who were in his contact to take precautions. In his tweet, Chaudhary also mentioned that he is […]
Chadwick Boseman, Black Panther star in the Marvel cinematic universe, died of cancer on Friday, said his representative. He was 43. Boseman died at his home in Los Angeles with his wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, and family by his side. He was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago, his family revealed in a statement. […]
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his resign on Friday citing health reasons. Abe said he is suffering a recurrence of the ulcerative colitis (an inflammatory bowel disease) and his condition had worsened recently. “Now that I am not able to fulfil the mandate from the people with confidence, I have decided that I should […]
Sony has decided to open invite-only online registration for customers in order to let them pre-order the upcoming PlayStation 5 (PS5) console directly from the company. According to the company, there will be a “limited quantity of PS5 consoles available for pre-order” this holiday season. “There will be a limited quantity of PS5 consoles available […]
The much-awaited Rafale fighter aircrafts that arrived in India last month, will be officially inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Ambala airbase in Haryana in a ceremony on September 10. French Defence Minister Florence Parly is also likely to attend the event as an invitation is being […]
Noor Inayat Khan, an Indian-origin British secret agent executed by the Nazis, will be honoured with a “blue plaque” in the United Kingdom on Friday. She worked as an undercover radio operator in Nazi-occupied France in 1943 and was captured and killed in the Dachau concentration camp in 1944 at the age of 30. The […]
Punjab chief minister (CM) Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday flagged off Corona Testing Mobile Clinic and Ambulance, which has been donated by Vikramjit Sahney, chairman of Sun Foundation & International. Explaining the salient features of the mobile clinic, Sahney said that it has contact-less thermal testing with nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab tests. “The fully air […]
After protests by businessmen and shopkeepers, Chandigarh Administration lifted the weekend lockdown on Friday. Now, shops and markets will remain open on Saturdays and Sundays. According to sources, it was decided in the meeting that the weekend lockdown will not be imposed, although the odd-even concept will be applicable in some markets. Along with this, […]
Five months after India and Pakistan sealed the borders to curb the spread of Covid-19, a team of 10 Pakistani engineers will cross over to India on Thursday to discuss the construction of a bridge in the Kartarpur Corridor. They will meet officials of Border Security Force (BSF), National Highways of India (NHAI) and […]