Tag: Bridge
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Pak seeks $600 mn in loans from China banks to bridge financing gap: Report
[ad_1] Cash-strapped Pakistan has sought USD 600 million in fresh loans from two Chinese banks to bridge a big financing gap as it negotiates with the IMF for the release of the second tranche of a USD 3 billion bailout package, a media report said on Wednesday. Citing sources, The Express Tribune newspaper…
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Three dead, 2 injured after car falls off bridge on to moving train | Mumbai News
[ad_1] Three persons were killed and two others were injured after the car in which they were travelling fell off a bridge on to a moving freight train between Karjat and Panvel railway stations in Maharashtra early Tuesday, police said. According to police, the incident took place between 3.30 am and 4 am while the…
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Thousands of pro-Palestine protestors shut down Brooklyn Bridge after flooding NYC streets alongside orthodox Jewish members to condemn Israel’s war in Gaza – as businesses are plastered with ‘Zionism is Terrorism’ stickers
[ad_1] Thousands of pro-Palestine protestors have shut down part of the Brooklyn Bridge, after flooding the streets of New York alongside orthodox Jewish members. The ‘Flood Brooklyn for Palestine’ protest attracted thousands of protesters holding up signs reading ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Zionism is Terrorism’. Other placards read ‘Biden is funding genocide’ and ‘occupation is a…
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Triple-A nets US$10M to bridge the gap between traditional and blockchain-based payments
[ad_1] The Triple-A team Global digital currency payments institution Triple-A has announced a US$10 million Series A fundraising led by returning investor Peak XV Partners, with strategic investment from Shorooq Partners. Also Read: CBDCs in Asia: An opportunity and a challenge Founded in 2017 by serial fintech founder Eric Barbier, Triple-A is a digital currency…
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One person dead as portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Palanpur in Gujarat
[ad_1] A portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Palanpur on October 23, 2023. Video grab: Twitter/@ANI One person was killed after a portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Palanpur town in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district on Monday and a search and rescue operation at the site was underway, officials said. Six concrete girders…
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New Zealand man leaps off bridge 941 times in 24 hours to smash bungee jump world record
[ad_1] New Zealand man leaps off bridge 941 times in 24 hours to smash bungee jump world record A New Zealander smashed the world record on Wednesday for the most bungee jumps in 24 hours after making a total of 941 leaps off Auckland Bridge. Mike Heard, 41, toppled the previous record of 765 jumps…
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Hamas beginning to regret its ‘very audacious, one bridge too far action’ on Israel
[ad_1] Israel Defense and Security Forum Head of Research Or Yissachar says Hamas is perhaps beginning to regret its “very audacious, one bridge too far action”. “But we’re also seeing the Iranian fingerprints all over this,” he told Sky News Australia. Mr Yissachar said Israel is shocked, but it’s “preparing for war” following the surprise…
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‘Wobbly’ Millennium Bridge SHUTS as officials admit it’s too dangerous: £18.2million London footbridge linking Tate Modern and St Paul’s Cathedral will close for three weeks
[ad_1] The Millennium Bridge – also known as the ‘Wobbly Bridge’ – across the River Thames will shut for three weeks for urgent maintenance work, its owners have announced. The £18.2million pedestrian structure in London which links Tate Modern with St Paul’s Cathedral will be closing from 8am on Saturday, October 14. The crossing is…
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Philippines locals lose hope as China-funded bridge threatens ‘biologically priceless’ Paradise Reef
[ad_1] Paradise Reef must be protected at all costs because it is one of the few healthy reef areas in the Davao Gulf, said Cleto Nanola, a professor at the department of biological sciences and environmental studies at University of the Philippines Mindanao. “There will be major species lost because of habitat degradation and siltation…
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Working Together to Bridge Equity in Talent Sourcing
[ad_1] Tools simplify processes, create organizational efficiencies, and help individuals achieve goals. There are many tools in the market that can help organizations with talent sourcing and assist with job searches – but Cisco offers one to their strategic partners and customers that is free and has many benefits. The Cisco Talent Bridge program simplifies…
