24 godowns sealed, 5 arrested in crackdown on hoarders

PESHAWAR, Nov 07 (APP):District administration Bannu under the supervision of the Divisional Commissioner has launched crackdown on hoarders of sugar, black-marketers and profiteers in the district, said a press release issued here on Sunday. Crackdown on hoarders of sugar and profiteers was directed by the […]

Myanmar reports 960 new COVID-19 cases, 21 more deaths

YANGON, Nov. 7 (Xinhua/APP) –:Myanmar reported 960 new COVID-19 cases with 4.20 percent of daily test positivity rate in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday. The number of total COVID-19 infections has increased to 505,998 while […]

Russia reports record number of daily COVID-19 cases

MOSCOW, Nov. 7 (Xinhua/APP) –:Russia reported a record daily COVID-19 cases of 41,335 over the past 24 hours, taking the national tally to 8,755,930, the official monitoring and response center said on Saturday. The nationwide COVID-19 death toll grew by 1,188 to 245,635, while the […]

Climate crisis could give nuclear energy a second wind

Glasgow, Nov 7 (AFP/APP):For more than two decades, promoters and purveyors of nuclear energy felt shunned at UN climate change conferences. At the COP26 summit underway in Glasgow, however, they have been welcomed with open arms, the UN’s top nuclear regulator told AFP. The spectre […]