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UK to work with others to resettle Afghans
Shawdesh Desk: The UK government will work with other nations and pledged to resettle 5,000 Afghans in the UK in the first year. However, some MPs have criticised the schemeReadMore
Global Covid cases top 208 million
Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid-19 caseload has now surpassed 208 million, with the world still struggling to contain the second outbreak of the pandemic. According to US-based Johns Hopkins UniversityReadMore
Haiti earthquake death toll nears 2,000
Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti has risen to 1,941, the Caribbean nation’s civil protection agency said Tuesday, as a tropical storm broughtReadMore
More than 600 fleeing Afghans cram into dramatic US military flight
Shawdesh Desk: A photo shows more than 600 Afghans — women, men, children and the elderly — sitting packed on the floor of a cavernous US military plane, part ofReadMore
Kabul airport chaotic scenes are ‘shameful for the West’: German president
Shawdesh Desk: Germany’s president on Tuesday criticised Western powers over chaotic scenes at Kabul airport where thousands of Afghans gathered in a bid to flee the country after the TalibanReadMore
India achieves highest ever COVID-19 vaccination in single day
Shawdesh DEsk: India has administered more than 88.13 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, the highest ever vaccination achieved in a single day, the Union Health MinistryReadMore
Global Covid cases near 208 million
Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid-19 caseload is now nearing the grim milestone of 208 million, as the highly contagious Delta variant continues to devastate several countries even with mass inoculationsReadMore
Haiti quake death toll rises to 1,419, injured now at 6,000
Shawdesh Desk: A hospital in southwestern Haiti, where a powerful earthquake flattened homes, shops and other buildings over the weekend, was so overwhelmed with patients that many had to lieReadMore
