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China will not recognise British passport for Hong Kong residents
Published On: January 29, 2021 03:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING/LONDON, Jan 29: China said on Friday that it would not recognise the British National Overseas (BNO) passport as a valid travel document from Jan. 31, just as Britain offered a path to citizenship to millions of Hong Kong people eligible for it.
India’s opposition shuns Parliament, backs farmers’ demands
Published On: January 29, 2021 02:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Jan 29: Major Indian opposition parties boycotted the opening day of Parliament’s budget session on Friday in solidarity with protesting farmers engaged in a 2-month standoff over new agricultural laws the government refuses to repeal.
Fire at COVID-19 hospital in Romania kills four patients
Published On: January 29, 2021 01:22 PM NPT By: Republica
BUCHAREST, Jan 29: A fire killed four patients at a COVID-19 hospital in the Romanian capital Bucharest early on Friday and 102 others were evacuated, officials said, the second deadly hospital fire in the European Union state in under three months.
Mexico's COVID-19 death toll surpasses India, becomes world's third highest
Published On: January 29, 2021 10:47 AM NPT By: Reuters
MEXICO CITY, Jan 29: Mexico on Thursday surpassed India in confirmed COVID-19 deaths, giving the Latin American country the third-highest toll worldwide, according to a Reuters tally of official data.
Pakistan court orders release of Islamist convicted of beheading U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl
Published On: January 29, 2021 09:27 AM NPT By: Reuters
KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 29: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of an Islamist convicted of beheading U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, a decision that has left his family in “complete shock”, lawyers said.
EXPLAINER: How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China
Published On: January 29, 2021 08:48 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Jan 29: After a two-week quarantine, the real work can begin. Maybe.
More Indian-made covid vaccines will be released - PM Modi
Published On: January 29, 2021 08:47 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Jan 29: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country would release more locally made COVID-19 vaccines as New Delhi continues to save the lives of people in other countries by exporting medicines and vaccines.
Virus variant from South Africa detected in US for 1st time
Published On: January 29, 2021 08:44 AM NPT By: Associated Press
COLUMBIA, Jan 29: A new variant of the coronavirus emerged Thursday in the United States, posing yet another public health challenge in a country already losing more than 3,000 people to COVID-19 every day.
Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at Georgia state poultry plant
Published On: January 29, 2021 08:38 AM NPT By: Reuters
ATLANTA, Jan 29: At least six people were killed and 12 hospitalized on Thursday after a suspected liquid nitrogen leak at a poultry plant in the U.S. state of Georgia, police and fire services officials said.
WHO team probing coronavirus origins in China's Wuhan leaves quarantine
Published On: January 28, 2021 01:50 PM NPT By: Reuters
WUHAN, CHINA, Jan 28: A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic left a quarantine hotel in Wuhan on Thursday to begin field work, two weeks after arriving in the Chinese city where the virus emerged in late 2019.
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