[ad_1] China’s embassy in Pakistan demanded investigations into an attack by a suicide bomber that killed Chinese engineers working on a dam project on Tuesday. A suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a convoy of Chinese engineers working on a dam project in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing six people, police said, the third major…
[ad_1] Ecuador’s youngest mayor, Brigitte Garcia, and an advisor were found shot dead in a car early on Sunday, said police in the South American country, which is in the grips of a wave of violence that authorities blame on drug trafficking National police said they were investigating the deaths of Garcia, the 27-year-old mayor…
[ad_1] Kate, the Princess of Wales, has disclosed that she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy — though in a video announcement Friday, she did not say what kind of cancer or reveal details of her treatment. What kind of surgery did Kate have? Kate had what was described as abdominal surgery on Jan. 16….
[ad_1] In a blow to Indians looking to settle or work in Canada, Ottawa has announced that it will reduce the number of temporary residents coming to rue country. The Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, said they’ll first cut the number of temporary residents from 6.2 percent to 5 percent. Addressing a press conference in Ottawa…
[ad_1] The Majeed Brigade of the separatist group Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s attack on a complex outside Pakistan’s strategic Gwadar Port. Pakistan has said eight militants and two security personnel were killed in the attack; the BLA has, however, claimed to have killed 25 security personnel. The BLA is the…
[ad_1] A conference organised in January by a wing of the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu had a surprising guest appearance by Dravidian icon M Karunanidhi, who appeared on a big screen in his trademark black sunglasses, white shirt and a yellow shawl. Karunanidhi praised the current leadership in the state under his son M…
[ad_1] The current spell of ongoing El Nino event in the Pacific Ocean is expected to get completely over in the next couple of months, minimising chances of a hit on the earlier part of the Indian monsoon this year. The latest monthly outlook on the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) system by the Climate…
[ad_1] Recently, scientists revealed that a drilling incident, which took place last year at an exploration well in the Mangistau region of southwestern Kazakhstan, led to one of the worst methane leaks in history. It was possibly the second biggest man-made methane leak ever. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas — it traps heat in…
[ad_1] The US is standing up against China’s unfair economic practice, standing up for peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and revitalising its partnership with allies like India, US President Joe Biden has said. Biden on Thursday told Americans that the country is in a stronger position to win the competition for the 21st…
[ad_1] MethaneSAT — a satellite which will track and measure methane emissions at a global scale — was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon9 rocket from California on Monday (March 4). While the washing-machine-sized satellite is not the first spacecraft to identify and quantify methane emissions, it will provide more details and have a much wider…
