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Saudi Arabia:Hajj 2020 only for locals this year


RIYADH:Saudi government announced its much-awaited decision on Hajj 2020 The Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry took to Twitter to convey the official decision on Hajj 2020. The statement from Saudi Hajj and Umrah Ministry while sharing global COVID-19 figures said that death related to it has reached almost half a million and over 7 million cases have been confirmed globally. Announcing its decision to only allow … Continue reading Saudi Arabia:Hajj 2020 only for locals this year

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Four civilians martyred by Indian ceasefire violation along LoC


Four civilians were martyred and one injured as Indian troops resorted to unprovoked firing in Nikial and Bagsar sectors,(DG-ISPR) G ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar stated on Twitter message that Indian army troops initiated unprovoked ceasefire violations in Nikial and Bagsar sectors along the Line of Control (LoC). The Indian troops have targeted civilian population in the border areas and martyred four innocent civilians including … Continue reading Four civilians martyred by Indian ceasefire violation along LoC

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Indian army says 20 soldiers were killed in border clashes with China


The Indian army said on Tuesday that 20 of its soldiers were killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site, in a major escalation of a weeks-long standoff in the western Himalayas. In a statement, the army said that 17 critically injured Indian troops succumbed to their wounds, in addition to an officer and two soldiers who had died earlier. Indian and … Continue reading Indian army says 20 soldiers were killed in border clashes with China

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Trump threatens to ‘close down’ social media


President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened that Republicans will try to close down social media platforms a day after Twitter, for the first time,  acted against his false tweets, prompting the enraged Republican to double down on unsubstantiated claims and conspiracy theories. Trump, in a tweet not specifically naming any platforms, said that “Republicans feel that Social Media Platforms totally silence conservative voices. We will strongly regulate, or close … Continue reading Trump threatens to ‘close down’ social media

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Hydroxychloroquine shows no coronavirus benefit


A study of nearly 100,000 coronavirus patients has shown no benefit in treating them with anti-viral drugs hydroxychloroquine Hydroxychloroquine is commonly used to treat arthritis but pronouncement from public figures including US President Trump who announced this week he is taking the drug has prompted governments to bulk buy the medicine. Chloroquine is an anti-malarial. Both drugs can produce potentially serious side effects, particularly heart … Continue reading Hydroxychloroquine shows no coronavirus benefit

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Coronavirus may never go away, WHO


The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 could become endemic like HIV, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, warning against any attempt to predict how long it would keep circulating and calling for a “massive effort” to counter it. Dr Mike Ryan said, It is important to put this on the table: this virus may become just another endemic virus in our communities, and this virus … Continue reading Coronavirus may never go away, WHO

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Jacinda Ardern announces New Zealand will ease the lockdown to level 3 from next Monday


New Zealand will move to level 3 of lockdown from 11.59 pm next Monday. Alert level 3 will be held for two weeks and then Cabinet will evaluate whether to move down another level. Newzealand introduced its highest, level 4 lockdown measures in late March, under which offices, schools and all non-essential services including bars, restaurants, cafes, and playgrounds were shut down. On Monday, only … Continue reading Jacinda Ardern announces New Zealand will ease the lockdown to level 3 from next Monday

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China mourns for Covid-19 victims


China has mourned the victims of the coronavirus outbreak by observing a three-minute silence, bringing the nation to a halt. A day of remembrance was declared in China on Saturday to honour the more than 3,300 people who died of Covid-19. At 10 a.m. (0200 GMT) Beijing time, the country observed three minutes of silence to mourn those who died, including frontline medical workers and … Continue reading China mourns for Covid-19 victims

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Ozone Layer is Healing!


The hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica is continuing to recover and it is leading to changes in atmospheric circulation – the flow of air over Earth’s surface that causes winds. The ozone layer of the earth’s stratosphere absorbs the sun’s ultraviolet radiation. In 1985, the international community first recognized the depletion of the ozone layer an imminent threat because of its immediate ramifications … Continue reading Ozone Layer is Healing!

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Coronavirus pandemic: Salman Khan asks people to stay home


It’s not a public holiday stay at homes, said Salman Khan Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has posted a video in which he said that no one is safe from COVID-19. He urges people to take precautions. He said: Hello, My name is Salman Khan. I would like to start by thanking all those ( health workers and police workers)who are still stepping out of their … Continue reading Coronavirus pandemic: Salman Khan asks people to stay home

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PM Imran Khan to announce stimulus package today for coronavirus relief


Prime Minister Imran Khan will announce a comprehensive economic package today to protect the people, industry and the country’s economy from the negative impact of coronavirus. Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation Sania Nishtar said that the package envisages Ehsaas emergency cash program under which a system of SMS has been developed to reach out to the poor people and help them out at this difficult … Continue reading PM Imran Khan to announce stimulus package today for coronavirus relief

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Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad sends resignation letter to king


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister (PM) Mahathir Mohamad has submitted a letter of resignation to Malaysia’s king, his office said on Monday, amid talk of forming a new governing coalition. The fate of Malaysia’s ruling coalition had been in doubt after surprise weekend talks between it and opposition groups on forming a new government that would exclude Mahathir Mohamad anointed successor Anwar Ibrahim. “The letter … Continue reading Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad sends resignation letter to king

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Donald Trump to headline Davos summit as Iran drops out


GENEVA: US President Donald Trump will be the star attraction at this year’s Davos forum, which will also focus on the fallout of climate change and a more inclusive model of capitalism, organisers said Tuesday. The annual gathering of global movers and shakers in the village of Davos in the Swiss Alps will draw a total of 53 heads of government and state for four … Continue reading Donald Trump to headline Davos summit as Iran drops out

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Anurag Kashyap want to see PM Modi father’s birth certificate


According to Times of India, the director recently took to Twitter in Hindi, demanding the PM to reveal his own birth certificate and that of his father before asking the citizens for their documents. “Today CAA has been enforced. Tell Modi to first show his papers, his degree in ‘entire political science’ as well as his father’s and family’s birth certificate to the entire nation. Then ask for our papers.” … Continue reading Anurag Kashyap want to see PM Modi father’s birth certificate

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