Fumigation drive against malaria, dengue held

HYDERABAD, Mar 24 (APP): Acknowledging the increase in malaria and dengue cases, administration Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) has directed the concerned officials to carry out an effective fumigation campaign in the City and Latifabad talukas. The HMC’s spokesman informed here Thursday that the Administrator emphasized […]

Britain, Canada launch free trade talks

Ottawa, March 24 (AFP/APP): Britain and Canada announced Thursday the launch of bilateral free trade negotiations, as London looks to firm up trade access since formally leaving the European Union last year. “I am thrilled to announce that Canada and the United Kingdom are officially […]

Double lung transplant saves US man with terminal cancer

Washington, March 24 (AFP/APP):US doctors announced Thursday they had successfully performed a double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer, giving new hope to others who also are in advanced stages of the deadly disease. Albert Khoury, a 54-year-old non-smoker, underwent a seven-hour […]

Russia, Ukraine exchange prisoners

Kyiv, March 24 (AFP/APP): Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners, Kyiv and Moscow confirmed Thursday, in what Ukraine said was the first swap of soldiers since Moscow ordered troops into Ukraine one month ago. “Following an order from President Volodymyr Zelensky, the first fully-fledged exchange […]

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