Fire ‘Catastrophe’ Destroys 100 Fuel Tankers on Afghanistan-Iran Border

The huge blaze, which broke out Saturday afternoon at Islam Qala port 120 kilometres (75 miles) from the western city of Herat, has largely been extinguished and an investigation launched into its cause. Sanjhi Soch...

Guinea Health Chief Declares Ebola Outbreak an ‘Epidemic’ as 7 Confirmed Cases Emerge

Liberian President George Weah put the country's health authorities on heightened alert after the outbreak in Guinea. Sanjhi Soch buero :The head of Guinea's health agency said Sunday that the country was in the midst...

Bangladesh to Move 4,000 More Rohingya Muslims to Remote Island, Govt Dismiss Safety Concerns

Dhaka has relocated around 7,000 to Bhasan Char island since early December from border camps in neighbouring Buddhist-majority Myanmar, where more than a million refugees live in ramshackle huts perched on razed hillsides Sanjhi Soch...

UK Study Finds New Covid-19 Variant May Be More Deadly

The new report is based on analysis of a dozen studies that found the so-called Kent variant, named after the county where it was first identified, is likely 30 per cent to 70 per...

Five Journalists Arrested in Myanmar after Soldiers Fire at Protesters in Signs of Feared...

Five journalists covering the people protest in front of Buga electricity office in Myitkyina were arrested, said a Facebook post. Sanjhi Soch buero :Myanmar security forces fired on a protest and arrested journalists in the...

300 Myanmar MPs Urge United Nations to Probe Rights Abuses by Military

In a letter read out to the Human Rights Council in Geneva by Britain’s ambassador Julian Braithwaite, they said the junta had also “placed restrictions on people’s freedom of speech by preparing a telecommunications...

At Least 400,000 Yemeni Children Under 5 Could Die Of Starvation This Year: UN...

The warnings come nearly six years after the outbreak of war that rendered 80% of the population reliant on humanitarian aid. Sanjhi Soch buero : At least 400,000 Yemeni children under 5 could die of starvation...

Pakistan Approves Chinese CanSinoBIO COVID Vaccine For Emergency Use

Pakistan, largely reliant on the GAVI/WHO COVAX initiative for poorer nations, has also allowed private companies to import coronavirus vaccines and has agreed to exempt such imports from price caps. Sanjhi Soch buero : Pakistan on...

WHO Says All Hypotheses Still Open in Probe into Origins of Covid-19

A WHO-led mission in China said this week that it was not looking further into the question of whether the virus escaped from a lab, which it considered highly unlikely. The United States has...

Agricultural Reform Domestic Issue of India’: Leader of UK Parliament on Calls for Debate...

Jacob ReesMogg acknowledged that the issue is a 'matter of concern' for the Commons and across constituencies in the UK and that Britain will continue to champion human rights globally, including through its current...