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India's daily virus cases breach 100,000; mutants, behaviour blamed
Published On: April 5, 2021 04:28 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, April 5: India reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to post more than 100,000 new cases in a day, as politicians stage massive election rallies raising fears of further spreading the virus.
Ukraine and Britain to hold joint military drills
Published On: April 5, 2021 04:21 PM NPT By: Reuters
KYIV, April 5: Ukraine and Britain will conduct joint military drills this summer involving NATO member troops, Ukrainian defence officials said on Saturday, a step that could irritate Moscow.
China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over two months
Published On: April 5, 2021 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, April 5: China reported its biggest daily jump in new COVID-19 cases in more than two months, as a city on the border with Myanmar in southwestern Yunnan province accounted for all new local cases.
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Truck owner behind deadly Taiwan railway crash apologizes
Published On: April 5, 2021 10:27 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TAIPEI, April 5: The owner of a construction truck that caused Taiwan’s worst rail accident in decades, killing 48 people, apologized in tears while being led away from his home by police on Sunday. The unmanned truck’s emergency brake was not properly engaged, according to the government’s disaster relief center.
Bangladesh ferry sinks, five dead, many missing
Published On: April 5, 2021 10:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
DHAKA, April 5: A Bangladesh ferry carrying around 50 passengers collided with a cargo vessel and sank on Sunday in the Shitalakhsyaa River south of the capital Dhaka, leaving at least five people dead and many more missing, officials said.
Indonesia landslides, floods kill 55 people; dozens missing
Published On: April 5, 2021 09:20 AM NPT By: Associated Press
JAKARTA, April 5: Multiple disasters caused by torrential rains in eastern Indonesia have killed at least 55 people and displaced thousands, the country’s disaster relief agency said Monday. More than 40 other people were missing.
Restrictions imposed in and around Mumbai as COVID cases in Indian state surge
Published On: April 5, 2021 07:08 AM NPT By: Reuters
MUMBAI, April 5: India’s richest state, Maharashtra, announced stringent COVID-19 restrictions from Monday, after a rapid rise in infections now accounting for more than half the country’s daily new cases.
22 Indian security personnel killed in encounter with Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh
Published On: April 4, 2021 01:53 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 4: As many as 22 Indian security personnel were killed, 32 injured and one was reportedly missing in a four-hour long encounter with the Maoist rebels in the forests of the eastern Chhattisgarh state of India, media reports said quoting local police.
Myanmar protesters take up Easter eggs; junta hunts celebrities
Published On: April 4, 2021 10:01 AM NPT By: Reuters
MYANMAR, April 4: Opponents of military rule in Myanmar made the Easter egg a symbol of defiance on Sunday, posting pictures of eggs with slogans after a night of candle-lit vigils across the country to remember those killed since the Feb. 1 coup.
Jordanian military warns king's half-brother to stop actions undermining stability
Published On: April 4, 2021 07:22 AM NPT By: Reuters
AMMAN, April 4: Jordan’s military has told King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza bin Hussein to halt actions targeting “security and stability” in what people familiar with the matter said could be related to a plot to destabilise the country.
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