The strike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, wounding at least 20 people and causing extensive damage, a spokesperson says.
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Torrential rain across Gaza has led to widespread flooding and devastating damage to shelters and humanitarian facilities, with water levels reaching 1.5 metres in some locations over the weekend, according to Gaza’s Civil Defence.Overnight Sunday, a sand embankment collapsed due to the heavy rain, crushing the tent shelters beneath it, along with the families who had been sleeping inside. At least four people were killed, including three children.Most Palestinians in Gaza remain displaced. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, an estimated 65% - or 1.4 million - people in Gaza live in tents or makeshift shelters.On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace urged Israel to allow essential aid into Gaza, after calling its response to massive weekend flooding across the shattered enclave “insufficient.”
Stark gender imbalances in the aviation industry have left some young women in the field wondering what more can be done to close the gap.
Civil Defence says it received 1,500 distress calls in 10 hours as a storm swept through displacement camps.
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KATHMANDU: A ‘live feed’ service has been introduced at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to make baggage handling more transparent, efficient and systematic. According to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, the service has been launched in the baggage collection area of the airport’s international arrivals hall. Through the new facility, passengers arriving on […]
The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, is out after 18 tumultuous months in charge.
Harmeet Dhillon has resigned from her post as the head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, making her the first senior official to leave the administration since the midterms.
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KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to update and verify the voter roll using data from the National Identity Card and Civil Registration Departments. Under an agreement reached between the Election Commission and the two departments, the voter registration and updating process will utilize information from the Personal Event Registration and Social Security Management […]
Kathmandu. The bill to split the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal is currently under consideration in Parliament. This bill, which was registered twice and became inactive, has been registered aga...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The Election Commission and the Department of National ID and Civil Registration have signed a memorandum of understanding to update and verify voter lists using personal event r...
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KATHMANDU: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has called on aviation stakeholders to strengthen safety measures in anticipation of potential disruptions caused by Cyclone Arnab. In a safety circular, CAAN instructed air service providers, airport operators, airlines and other concerned agencies to remain vigilant as the weather system could bring moderate to heavy rainfall, […]
Politics & Governance
Kathmandu. The person who gained fame by running an 'Ateri Abhiyan' against societal ills, political syndicates, and corruption is now reveling in the intoxication of power. An example of this is t...
Australia & Pacific
As a teenage soldier, Harry Lane helped the Union Army win America’s Civil War. His ancestors have just been reunited with a life story they’d previously known little about.
Australia & Pacific
As a teenage soldier, Harry Lane helped the Union Army win America’s Civil War. His ancestors have just been reunited with a life story they’d previously known little about.
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Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense briefly issued alerts warning residents of potential danger in Taif and Yanbu, as well as in Mecca and Jeddah.
A new independent report by GlobalData highlights the scale of opportunity to improve productivity across Australia, with obesity and overweight...
National (Nepal)
GORKHA: Civil engineer Kumar Lamichhane of Gorkha has demonstrated that hard work and dedication can lead to success in any profession. Earning a monthly profit of Rs. 1.5 million from cattle farming, he has emerged as an example of entrepreneurial success in the community. Lamichhane operates Kshitij Integrated Agriculture Farm Pvt. Ltd. in Ramkot, Dandapauwa, […]