Tag: day
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Blue Knot Day: Canberra mother Jane Grace treats complex PTSD with comedy | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] I am a reporter at The Canberra Times, and was previously a trainee. I have covered various topics at the masthead, including courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. I previously worked in digital news. I am now a general news reporter, with a focus on health. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au. I am a reporter at…
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About 150 women are giving birth in Gaza each day with no clean water or electricity : NPR
[ad_1] Approximately 50,000 women are pregnant in Gaza’s population of 2.2 million and 150 of them give birth each day. Medical care and clean water are dire needs, says the UN population agency SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Babies continue to be born in Gaza amid destruction and death. More than 2 million Palestinians live in Gaza,…
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Meet the top 25 APAC startups showcasing at PETRONAS FutureTech 3.0 demo day
[ad_1] Malaysian energy giant PETRONAS has announced the top 25 startups from the Asia Pacific graduating from its technology accelerator programme FutureTech. The startups — operating across sustainability, the future of energy & mobility, industry & work, chemicals & materials, and frontier technology — have undergone 16 weeks of acceleration and mentorship. The programme serves…
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Kazakhstan on Republic Day – World
[ad_1] President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the occasion of his country’s Republic Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan,…
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Who is V K Pandian, IAS officer who got Cabinet rank a day after voluntary retirement?
[ad_1] IAS officer of over 20 years, VK Pandian was serving as the private secretary of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. V K Pandian, IAS officer who took voluntary retirement yesterday, was on Tuesday appointed as Chairman 5T (Transformational Initiatives) with the rank of a cabinet minister. His appointment to a Cabinet Minister rank came…
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October 24 – On this day: 101 years ago Andrew Bonar Law became the new PM | History | News
[ad_1] Bonar Law started work in the iron industry at 16 and became wealthy by 30. He was the shortest-serving PM of the 20th century, serving for only 211 days before being forced to retire due to illness. 78 years ago (1945) The UN was inaugurated in a ceremony at the US State Department in…
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Police Martyrs’ Day 2023: History, Significance and All You Need to Know
[ad_1] Published By: Nibandh Vinod Last Updated: October 21, 2023, 07:00 IST Police Martyrs’ Day 2023: A Look at the history and its importance. (Image: Shutterstock) Police Martyrs’ Day is commemorated to honour the ten CRPF personnel who lost their lives in serving the nation, in Ladakh on the Indo-China border. Police Martyrs’ Day, observed…
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Best day trips from Cape Town, South Africa in 2023
[ad_1] There are many great day trips from Cape Town for any traveler be it an adventurous traveler, a family with children, or a honeymoon couple. From incredible hiking routes to breathtaking scenic drives, from renowned wine routes to diverse wildlife, it will never disappoint you just have to choose the right place for you.…