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October 12, 2024 9:33 AM
The death toll from Africa's ongoing monkeypox outbreak has risen to 979. A total of 38,300 cases, including 7,339 confirmed ones have been reported since the beginning of 2024. During an online media briefing, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director General Jean Kase...
October 12, 2024 9:20 AM
In Sri Lanka, the prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue further due to the development of atmospheric disturbance in the vicinity of Island Nation. The Meteorological department in the island has issued an Amber alert and added that thundershowers will occur in the western part of t...
October 12, 2024 8:14 AM
World Arthritis Day is being observed today. The objective of the day is to create awareness among the people about rheumatic musculoskeletal disorders and their prevention. The theme of the day this year is Informed Choices, Better Outcomes. Talking to Aka...
October 11, 2024 8:25 PM
In Sri Lanka, a total of 690 nominations from recognised political parties and independent groups were accepted nationwide for the General Election. Sri Lanka’s Election Commission has said that 74 nomination papers were rejected due to various reasons. Meanwhile, nominations of a total of 46...
October 11, 2024 4:41 PM
Crowds of devotees can be seen at the goddess shrines throughout Nepal today offering worship and paying homage to the deity on the occasion of Navami of the Bada Dashain festival. There is a belief that one's wishes are fulfilled by worshipping and praying to the goddess Navadurga at the goddess sh...
October 11, 2024 4:32 PM
Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has won the Nobel Peace Prize 2024. The group also known as Hibakusha was recognised for its tiredless efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclea...
October 11, 2024 1:56 PM
In Pakistan, at least 20 miners were killed and 8 others were injured when an unidentified armed man attacked a coal mine in the Dukki area of Balochistan province this morning. According to District Chairman of Dukki, Haji Khair Ullah Nasir, the attackers used hand grenades and rocket launchers in ...
October 11, 2024 1:19 PM
In Bangladesh, a crown of goddess Kali at the Jeshoreshwari Temple in Satkhira was stolen yesterday. In a social media post, the High Commission of India in Bangladesh said that the crown was gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in March 2021 during his visit to Bangla...
October 11, 2024 12:59 PM
The receiving of nominations for the general elections in Sri Lanka has concluded across the island today. The election commission has said that objections will be received by 1:30 pm. As per the Election Commission, 147 political parties and 94 independent groups had placed their nominations unti...
October 11, 2024 8:19 AM
In the USA, one person is dead and 12 others are trapped 1,000 feet underground inside a gold mine in the state of Colorado last night. The individuals were part of a tour group and became stuck near the bottom of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, around yest...
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