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Second cyclone in a week threatens Sri Lanka, India
Shawdesh desk: Sri Lanka and southern India battened down the hatches for the second time in a week on Wednesday ahead of the scheduled arrival of another cyclone from the Bay ofReadMore
Covid Pfizer vaccine approved for use next week in UK
Shawdesh Desk: The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use. British regulator, the MHRA, says the jab, which offersReadMore
8 killed, 45 hurt in attempted prison break in Sri Lanka
Shawdesh Desk: The death toll rose to eight on Monday in an attempted prison break from a maximum-security prison in Mahara, on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo, whileReadMore
Global Covid-19 cases top 62.6 million
Shawdesh dEsk: The total number of global coronavirus cases exceeded 62.6 million on Monday, according to the Johns Hopkins University. Besides, the deaths have surged to more than 1.45 million,ReadMore
At least 30 police killed, over 20 wounded in suicide car bomb blast in Afghanistan
Shawdesh desk: At least 30 policemen were killed and over 20 others wounded after a suicide car bomb hit a military camp in Ghazni city, capital of Afghanistan’s eastern GhazniReadMore
Covid-19: Global cases exceed 62 million
Shawdesh Desk: The number of global Covid-19 cases surged past 62 million on Sunday, according to data compiled by the Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The number of confirmed cases acrossReadMore
China’s first domestically made nuclear reactor goes online
Shawdesh desk: China has powered up its first domestically developed nuclear reactor — the Hualong One — a significant step in Beijing’s attempts to become less dependent on Western allies forReadMore
Covid-19: Global cases top 61.5 million
Shawdesh desk: As the whole world is grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 61,585,651on Saturday, according to the data compiled by John HopkinsReadMore
