Fri, 02 Jun 2023

ACC sues Dr. Yunus, 12 others over embezzlement of $2,351,758

DHAKA, Bangladesh - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 13 members of Grameen Telecom's board of directors, ...

Washington coordinates 14-country supply chain agreement

WASHINGTON D.C.: The U.S. Commerce Department has said that trade ministers from 14 countries have taken part in the US-led ...

Injuries at Churchill Downs sees 12 horses dead in month

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Two horses that succumbed to their injuries at Churchill Downs have become the 11th and 12th fatalities over ...

Musk's Neuralink to begin trial human brain implants

FREMONT, California: Brain implant company Neuralink announced that it has received approval from US regulators to begin human brain implant ...

Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

Judge says school has right to restrict student clothing at graduation

DENVER, COLORADO: A federal judge has ruled that a rural Colorado school district can ban a high school student from ...

Georgian billionaire wins $926 million from Credit Suisse in fraud

ZURICH, Switzerland: In one of the largest legal awards ever against Credit Suisse, the bank was ordered to pay $926 ...

China, South Korea seek to expand cooperation in chip sector

DETROIT, Michigan: Amid broader global concerns over semiconductor chip supplies, sanctions and national security, Chinese commerce minister Wang Wentao said ...

US Air chief General Charles Brown to become Chairman of Joint Chiefs

WASHINGTON D.C.: The White House announced this week that President Joe Biden has chosen US Air Force chief General Charles ...

Typhoon Mawar strikes Guam, much of island without power, water

GUAM: After Typhoon Mawar brought strong winds and torrential rains, large areas of the US Western Pacific territory of Guam ...

US government, business warned of Chinese spying on infrastructure

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In one of the largest known Chinese cyber-espionage campaigns against American critical infrastructure, a state-sponsored ...

After warnings from EU, ChatGPT said it could leave Europe

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, has said the company could consider leaving Europe if it could ...

Second Biden nominee for federal judge withdraws before hearings

WASHINGTON D.C.: Reuters has reported that US President Joe Biden's nominee for a federal judge position in Kansas, Jabari Wamble, ...

US seeks answers after six near misses at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: Jennifer Homendy, head of the US National Transportation Safety Board, has said the US will investigate recent near ...

US Sanctions Iranian Operatives Accused of Assassination Plots Abroad

washington - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on members and affiliates of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and ...

Taliban intensify repression of Afghan women, girls: Human Rights Watch

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): Human Rights Watch has said that on the one hand, the Taliban continues to beg ...

Differently-abled girls from Delhi govt's special home to participate in Berlin Special Olympics

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Special Olympics World Summer Games are set to take place in Berlin, Germany, ...

Senegal : un avocat de l'ethique sociale nomme Ousmane Sonko

Depuis des mois, le Senegal vit au rythme des ennuis et peripeties judiciaires d'Ousmane Sonko, le maire de Ziguinchor. Rival ...

Curious Kids: where does our rubbish go?

Where does our rubbish go? - Tsubame, aged nine, London, UKModern life causes lots of different types of rubbish. It ...

MoS Muraleedharan meets members of All Malaysia Malayalee Association in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 1 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan met members of All Malaysia ...

French Open 2023: Daniel Altmaier shocks Jannik Sinner in second round

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): On Thursday at Roland Garros, World No. 79 Daniel Altmaier shocked Jannik Sinner in the ...

Himachal Governor inaugurates 4-day International Shimla Summer Festival

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla inaugurated the four-day-long International Shimla Summer Festival ...

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to visit India next week to expand defence industrial partnership

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III will arrive on an official visit to ...

Russia becomes India's top fertilizer supplier official

Exports throughout the past fiscal year have surpassed $3 billionRussia has become the largest supplier of mineral fertilizers to India, ...

Russia understands needs of modern Africa Lavrov

Moscow supports the continent's greater representation in the UN Security Council, the Russian foreign minister saysAfrica wants a fair place ...

US and UK poised to slide into recession Moody's

The downbeat forecast comes as central banks continue their fight against inflationGlobal growth will decelerate this year amid sticky inflation ...

Argentinian Meteorologist Celeste Saulo to Lead UN Weather Agency

The U.N.'s weather service, the World Meteorological Organization, selected Argentinian meteorologist Celeste Saulo Thursday to be the agency's first woman ...

US Sanctions Sudan Truce Violators

The United States issued economic and travel sanctions Thursday on combatants violating cease-fire agreements in Sudan, imposing restrictions on visas ...

Whether DRC-China Mining Deal Will Be Restructured Remains Uncertain

Johannesburg - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi faces an uphill battle in his promise to overhaul what he says is an ...

Bhubaneswar Commissionerate inducts GPS-enabled advanced drone

Bhubaneswar(Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate on Thursday inducted a high-performance GPS-enabled advanced drone to maintain law and ...

Afghanistan: Women selling second-hand clothes in Kunduz ask Taliban to provide training, jobs

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): Women who sell second-hand clothes in Afghanistan's Kunduz complain about the bad economic situation and ...

"Injustice done to wrestlers," says Himachal Mahila Congress

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee Chief, Zainab Chandel on Thursday said that ...

Trust your training and discard pressure, Amarjit Singh Kiyam's advice to Blue Colts ahead of U-17 AFC Asian Cup

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The India U-17 men's football team landed in Thailand two weeks ahead of their ...

15-year-old Hyderabad girl plays blindfold chess without notation

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 1 (ANI): A 15-year-old Hyderabad girl Likhitha Annapurna has a unique style of playing Chess. Unlike ...

Karim Benzema to leave Real Madrid after 14-year stint with Spanish giants

Madrid [Spain], June 1 (ANI): Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid following his contract expiry this month to join Saudi ...

Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 hockey: India aim for maiden title

Kakamigahara [Japan], June 1 (ANI): Indian junior women's hockey team is set to compete in the 10-nation Women's Junior Asia ...

UP CM stresses on mutual competition among Municipal Corporation, Municipality, Nagar Panchayats for better performance

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday stressed the importance of encouraging ...

IMD director Mohapatra elected third Vice-President of World Meteorological Organization

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Thursday elected Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director of the India Meteorological ...

UN agency calls for inclusive tax system to secure SDGs

ADDIS ABABA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has called for an inclusive international ...

India to send under-15, under-20 teams for participation in Asian Championships scheduled for July

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The ad-hoc committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) announced on Thursday that ...

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Remains identified of US pilot from Pennsylvania killed during WWII

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced that 2nd Lt. James Litherland of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, an Army ...

ACC sues Dr. Yunus, 12 others over embezzlement of $2,351,758

DHAKA, Bangladesh - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 13 members of Grameen Telecom's board of directors, ...

Washington coordinates 14-country supply chain agreement

WASHINGTON D.C.: The U.S. Commerce Department has said that trade ministers from 14 countries have taken part in the US-led ...

Injuries at Churchill Downs sees 12 horses dead in month

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Two horses that succumbed to their injuries at Churchill Downs have become the 11th and 12th fatalities over ...

Musk's Neuralink to begin trial human brain implants

FREMONT, California: Brain implant company Neuralink announced that it has received approval from US regulators to begin human brain implant ...

Indiana funeral director faces jail after police find unburied bodies

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana: Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to more ...

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