Balochistan: At least 13 passengers, including women and children, lost their lives, and 33 others were injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, according to police and rescue officials.
According to Namib…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare will roll out a nationwide feeding scheme reaching over 110,000 children across 3,866 early childhood development (ECD) centres, Minister Emma Kantema has announced. The initiative forms part…
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Thursday, as investors hunted for bargains, while weak bank shares weighed on the market. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 385.88 points, or 0.87 percent, from Wednes…
Hobart: The Australian island state of Tasmania’s feral deer population has surged by nearly 20,000 in five years, prompting calls from government and industry to strengthen control measures. An aerial survey conducted in October 2024 and released on …
Karachi: Pakistan’s central bank foreign exchange reserves increased by 21 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday. During the week ending on Sept. 26, the bank’s reserves rose to 14.40 billion dollars, the SBP said in a s…
Dortmund: Julian Nagelsmann’s early decision to include Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers underscores the 25-year-old’s importance. Nearly six months after recovering from a knee injury, Schlotterbeck…
Urumqi: China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has achieved broad development and sustained stability, debunking Western misinformation stemming from geopolitical rivalry, an Egyptian expert has said. After a recent visit to Urumqi, capital of Xinji…
Beijing: Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Thursday strongly condemned Israel’s interception of international humanitarian aid vessels and the detention of their passengers. He made these remarks in a statement hours after Israel co…
New york: Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided while taxiing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday evening, injuring one person.
According to Namibia Press Agency, a “low-speed collision” occurred on the taxiway between Endeavor Air Fl…
Sydney: Health authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Thursday issued a measles alert for northern Sydney after being notified of a case who was infectious while visiting several locations. NSW Health said that the confirmed c…
Beijing: China’s economy is well-positioned to maintain its positive growth trajectory, supported by its strong workforce and vibrant enterprises, said Albert Park, chief economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in a recent interview with Xinhua…
Peshawar: A policeman was killed and at least three others injured in a bomb attack on a police vehicle in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, police said. The incident happened in the Qamar Deen chowk area of the provincial …
Beijing: Most business leaders and employees in Singapore agree that agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is essential for staying competitive, yet many remain unfamiliar with the technology, according to a survey released Thursday.
According to Nam…
Katima mulilo: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete, on Thursday officially handed over a storage facility from the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) to the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) …
Opuwo: Retiring Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Kunene Regional Commander, Commissioner James Nderura officially handed over all symbols of power to the region’s newly appointed commander, Commissioner Eric Petrus Clay, on Wednesday at Opuwo.
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