BEIJING: China customs authorities have introduced stricter measures at entry ports to prevent the spread of the monkeypox (mpox) virus, following a rise in global cases, as reported by agencies. Travellers arriving from countries or regions where mpox cases have been confirmed, particularly those who have been exposed to the virus or exhibit symptoms such […]
The drive successfully recycled 434 kgs of e-waste across six regions in the UAE. To date, the initiative has cumulatively recycled 1,248 kgs of e-waste over the three editions. Dubai: Aster Volunteers UAE, the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare, recently organized an impactful 3rd E-Waste Collection Drive as a part of the Aster […]
Cast: Kay Kay Menon, Ranvir Shorey, Rasika Dugal, Kriti Kulhari, Shernaz Patel,Where: Streaming on JioCinema In the tranquil and seemingly uneventful town of Lonpur, Bengal, where the most exciting event might otherwise be a stray cat crossing the street, Kay Kay Menon steps into the eccentric shoes of Shekhar Home, a man with an intellect […]
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan reflected on the failure of his 2018 film Zero and its impact on his career. Despite high expectations, the film failed at the box office. He played the role of ,a vertically challenged man. The superstar in a recent interview admitted that the film failure deeply affected him, leading him to […]
PESHAWAR: The health department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a northern province of Pakistan, announced that three people have been found with the mpox virus. Pakistan has had cases of mpox, also called monkeypox, previously. It was not immediately clear which variant was detected in the patients. The World Health Organization has called the recent outbreak of […]
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) is planning to make a rare move to break up Alphabet’s Google after a recent court verdict held that the search giant illegally monopolised online search market, according to various sources. The antitrust move, if made, will have come decades after similar attempt to break-up Microsoft, the undisputed […]
An arrest was made in Southern California in connection with the death of actor Matthew Perry, who was best known for playing the role of Chandler in the popular show Friends, according to several media reports. Perry passed away on October 28, 2023, at his residence in Los Angeles. He was 54. The actor was […]
FUJAIRAH: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Fujairah Environment Authority launched a book titled “Whales and Dolphins of Fujairah and the Arabian Region.” This book, the third in a series on Fujairah’s natural history, highlights the significance of whales and dolphins in the region’s marine […]
ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival at the St. Regis Corniche Hotel. The event, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, is organized by the Abu Dhabi Chess […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has renewed its commitment to promoting the snow leopard as a global symbol of high mountain ecology and climate adaptation. This was announced by Romina Khursheed Alam, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, at the “Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards, 2024.” The upcoming COP29 climate summit in Baku will be a key […]
Sweden has reported its first case of the highly contagious Monkeypox variant that has led the World Health Organisation to issue a global health emergency. (This is a developing story. Stay tuned for future updates on this important news.) STOCKHOLM: The Public Health Agency of Sweden has reported the first case of mpox in Sweden, […]
