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Second virus surge grips India on first anniversary of lockdown
Published On: March 22, 2021 10:13 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Mar 22: India’s richest state, Maharashtra, reported 30,535 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, which could send the country’s overall cases to a multi-month high when national data is released later on Monday.
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Myanmar activists plan new protests after weekend bloodshed
Published On: March 22, 2021 10:06 AM NPT By: Reuters
MYANMAR, March 22: Myanmar activists plan fresh protests on Monday including a call for vehicle convoys to drive through intersections honking horns with occupants raising three-finger anti-coup salutes despite reports of security forces killing more people at the weekend.
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Australia to evacuate thousands as Sydney faces worst floods in 60 years
Published On: March 22, 2021 08:20 AM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, March 22: Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on Monday from flood-affected suburbs in Sydney’s west, which is set for its worst flooding in 60 years with another day of drenching rain expected.
A transgender Islamic school in Pakistan breaks barriers
Published On: March 22, 2021 07:35 AM NPT By: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, Mar 22: A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan’s first transgender-only madrasa, or Islamic religious school, which she set up herself using her life savings.
'Cubes in Space' to be held first time in Nepal
Published On: March 21, 2021 06:30 PM NPT By: RSS
KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal Astronomical Society is to organise 'Cubes in Space' programme first time for the school level students.
Massive religious gathering worries India as COVID-19 cases surge
Published On: March 21, 2021 05:03 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, March 21: India’s health ministry warned on Sunday that a huge gathering of devotees for a Hindu festival could send coronavirus cases surging, as the country recorded the most new infections in nearly four months.
Dozens of Thai protesters injured after rally near king's palace
Published On: March 21, 2021 03:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
BANGKOK, March 21: More than 30 civilians and police were injured in anti-government protests in Thailand, an emergency medical centre said on Sunday after police used water cannon, teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the rally the night before.
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AstraZeneca counters Indonesian Muslim concerns over COVID-19 vaccine
Published On: March 21, 2021 12:11 PM NPT By: Reuters
JAKARTA, March 21: AstraZeneca said on Sunday its COVID-19 vaccine contains no pork-derived ingredients, countering an assertion in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, that the drug violates Islamic law.
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Heavy rains in Australia's east bring worst floods in 50 years
Published On: March 21, 2021 10:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
MELBOURNE, March 21: Heavy rains along Australia’s east coast over the weekend have brought the worst flooding in half a century in some areas, authorities said on Sunday, forcing thousands to evacuate and damaging hundreds of houses.
Greece to hand out self-testing kits as COVID-19 cases stay high
Published On: March 21, 2021 10:24 AM NPT By: Reuters
ATHENS, March 21: Greece will start distributing free do-it-yourself COVID-19 tests next month, the government said on Saturday, as it seeks to alleviate pressure on a healthcare system facing a stubbornly high level of new infections.
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