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One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

A string of official reports, many deleted last week from US government sites due, apparently, to "ongoing security concerns", showed how a corrupt elite in Afghanistan ran the government for personal gain while committing crimes with impunity, alienating ordinary people and driving many into the arms of the insurgency, the Daily Mail reported.

Aug 23, 2021

Pentagon monitoring Taliban's sweeping advances in Afghanistan 'with deep concern'

Panjshir valley remains the last bastion of resistance; Ahmad Massoud ready to fight Taliban

Panjshir valley will not be handed over to the Taliban and resistance fighters will be ready to fight back if the extremist group tries to seize it, the son of one of the main leaders of Afghanistan's anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s.

Aug 23, 2021

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's brother swears allegiance to Taliban

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's brother Hashmat Ghani Ahmadzai has sworn allegiance to the Taliban.

Aug 23, 2021

Worries rise among Covid vaccinated people, scientists do not have sufficient answers [details]

The emergence of breakthrough infections in several countries have apparently made authorities think about giving booster shots to people

Aug 22, 2021

Infertility treatment could be effective; scientists identify protein to boost sperm function [details]

A study by scientists from the University of California San Diego has found that a protein known as Girdin (GIV) is vital in the occurrence of two processes that are essential in promoting sperm motility, survival, and successful fertilization.

Aug 22, 2021

Apple developing new home products amid iPhone 13 launch preparations [details]

Apple's job postings, which are readily accessible through the company's website, increased 78 per cent year-over-year in July.

Aug 22, 2021

Twitter changes messaging rules: Allows replay option for Spaces; sets rules for live chat participants

Micro-blogging site Twitter's Spaces is about to get more options, including replay, and even rules for participants in a live chat.

Aug 21, 2021

Baby Smooth-hound Shark Born In A Tank Full of Females In Italian Aquarium; Could Be First Confirmed Asexual Birth of Species

The Acquario Cala Gonone, a marine center in the island of Sardinia, recently reported that a baby smooth-hound shark was born to a shark that shared its tank only with another female; potentially the first confirmed case of parthenogenesis.

Aug 21, 2021

Covid third wave in India is near, study report suggests possible timeline

Three fool-proof ways to curb spread of Covid-19 in closed spaces [read now]

Good ventilation systems have been found to be as effective as N95 masks in helping curb the spread of Covid-19 in indoor spaces. However, the fitting of masks makes a lot of difference in their aerosol filtering capacity

Aug 21, 2021

Telangana bans manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps to kill rodents

The Telangana government has issued orders to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps for rodent control.

Aug 21, 2021

Resistance Begins: Besides Panjshir, 3 districts in Baghlan recaptured from Taliban

Resistance to Taliban takeover begins in parts of Afghanistan as Panjshir remains cut off, while 3 districts of Baghlan report to have recaptured 3 districts so far from Taliban

Aug 21, 2021

2nd largest wildfire in California burns over 700,000 acres in 5 counties

Located about 10 miles northeast of Paradise, now covers 700,630 acres in five counties, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Aug 21, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 210.7 mn; US hospitalisation rate for kids highest; Singapore, Myanmar, Tunisia report surge

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 210.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.41 million but more alarming is the rise in hospitalisation of children in the US, which reached its highest levels.

Aug 21, 2021

Panjshir Valley under Amrullah Saleh emerges as final bastion of resistance to Taliban

The Panjshir Valley is Afghanistan's last remaining holdout where anti-Taliban forces seem to be working on forming a guerrilla movement to take on the Islamic fundamentalist group.

Aug 21, 2021

First-ever DNA COVID vaccine in offing; Zydus Cadila's three-dose jab awaits approval in India [details]

If approved, ZyCoV-D will become only the second homegrown COVID-19 vaccine to receive approval, and only the fifth to be approved for use in India.

Aug 20, 2021

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Search Results for: Line of control

One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

Panjshir valley remains the last bastion of resistance; Ahmad Massoud ready to fight Taliban

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's brother swears allegiance to Taliban

Worries rise among Covid vaccinated people, scientists do not have sufficient answers [details]

Infertility treatment could be effective; scientists identify protein to boost sperm function [details]

Apple developing new home products amid iPhone 13 launch preparations [details]

Twitter changes messaging rules: Allows replay option for Spaces; sets rules for live chat participants

Baby Smooth-hound Shark Born In A Tank Full of Females In Italian Aquarium; Could Be First Confirmed Asexual Birth of Species

Three fool-proof ways to curb spread of Covid-19 in closed spaces [read now]

Telangana bans manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps to kill rodents

Resistance Begins: Besides Panjshir, 3 districts in Baghlan recaptured from Taliban

2nd largest wildfire in California burns over 700,000 acres in 5 counties

Global Covid caseload tops 210.7 mn; US hospitalisation rate for kids highest; Singapore, Myanmar, Tunisia report surge

Panjshir Valley under Amrullah Saleh emerges as final bastion of resistance to Taliban

First-ever DNA COVID vaccine in offing; Zydus Cadila's three-dose jab awaits approval in India [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]