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Daily Archives: May 27, 2020

LATAM becomes largest airline driven to bankruptcy by coronavirus

SAO PAULO: The LATAM Airlines Group, the continent’s largest carrier, filed for US bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, becoming the world’s largest carrier...

Afghan Govt to let off 900 prisoners

KABUL: The Afghan government said it would free 900 prisoners on Tuesday, its single largest prisoner release since the US and the...

First wave of pandemic not over, WHO dampens hopes

BANGKOK: As Brazil and India struggle with surging Covid cases, a top health expert is warning that the world is still smack...

Covid-19 to continue for next 12 to 18 months: Harvard health expert

NEW DELHI: Public health leader and chief of the Harvard Global Health Institute Ashish Jha on Wednesday expressed confidence that a COVID19...

Prime Minister Modi meets military brass on LAC crisis

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting on Tuesday with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chief of Defence...

China cites Covid for evacuating its citizens from India

BEIJING: China has said it is organising evacuation for its citizens from India in view of the rising Covid cases in the...

Govt has no choice, must listen to wise counsel: Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: The Congress, after rejecting the government’s economic package announced to revive the economy, has said that sooner than later the...

Government assigns departments of advisor Bhatanagar to Sharma

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday assigned charge of departments held by advisor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar to advisor KK Sharma till...

Chattergam mishap: Injured woman succumbs, another recovering

BUDGAM: One of the two women who were on Wednesday injured in a road accident that took place near Sutsoo Chattergam area of...

Biden calls Trump a ‘fool’ for mocking masks during pandemic

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden has said that wearing a mask in public to combat the spread of the coronavirus is a sign of...