Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing the north of the Gaza Strip as Israel continues its air strikes and prepares for a ground assault. Israel has given residents until Saturday morning to move south and has promised to keep two roads open for their escape. However, many Palestinians have been unable to leave due to...
Read MoreNew aid flights have arrived in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, where relief materials are being held until safe passage into the Gaza Strip can be secured. The Rafah crossing, which connects Sinai with Gaza, remains open on the Egyptian side, despite traffic being halted due to Israeli bombardments. Egyptian security forces have reinforced security on...
Read MorePummelled by debt, poverty and natural disasters, African nations heard many pledges of support but saw little action at the first IMF-World Bank talks to be held on their soil since 1973. The myriad troubles facing the continent were front and centre at the week-long talks in Marrakesh, Morocco, which began Monday and end...
Read MoreThe Dharmashala International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the line-up for this year’s event. The festival will feature films such as “Indi(r)a’s Emergency” directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, Achal Mishra’s “Ri” and Cannes 2023 winner “The Buriti Flower”. The Indian programming highlights include Mishra’s “Ri”, Dominic Sangma’s “Rapture” and Shahrukhkhan Chavada’s “Which Colour?”. The international...
Read MoreThe World Health Organization said Saturday enough basic health supplies to serve 300,000 people in the Gaza Strip have been flown to an Egyptian airport near the Palestinian enclave. A plane carrying 78 cubic metres of health supplies from the UN health agency’s logistics hub in Dubai has landed in El Arish airport “to...
Read MoreEgypt and Israel have agreed to let US citizens leave the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing on Saturday as Israel carries out strikes against Hamas, a US official said. The two US partners agreed to keep the sole crossing from Gaza to Egypt open from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm (0900-1400 GMT), said...
Read MoreUnited States domestic oil production reached a record high of 13.2 million barrels per day, contradicting efforts to reduce carbon emissions by the Biden administration. Other countries, including Norway, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates, are also expanding fossil fuel production, which experts warn could lead to catastrophic consequences.
Read MoreThe Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2023 on October 25, 26, and 27, 2023. Candidates who have qualified in the Tier 1 exam will appear for this exam. Preparation for the exam requires understanding the exam pattern and syllabus, revising core concepts, practicing with mock tests, and...
Read MoreShowcasing various scenes of her training to be in tip-top condition for the sci-fi-action film, Kriti had to learn many things.This included using nunchucks, martial arts, riding a dirt bike, kickboxing, as well as grueling fitness exercises such as iron body, full-out stretching, cardio and more.
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