Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears. Under Taliban rule, their education is over
Afghan schoolgirls are weeping as they finish sixth grade, knowing their education is over

Afghan schoolgirls are weeping as they finish sixth grade, knowing their education is over
China's authority in charge of press and publications has approved 105 online games, saying it fully supports the industry after newly proposed curbs caused massive losses for major game companies
South Africa will take on India in 1st Test of Freedom Trophy 2023-24 on December 26 at SuperSport Park in Centurion, South Africa.
Pakistani police say they have freed 290 activists who were arrested when they attempted to hold a protest last week in the capital, Islamabad
Four types of cheese have been recalled due to possible E. Coli - with warnings they could have been gifted in Christmas hampers.
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has countered claims that crisis is rocking its secretariat over alleged financial misconduct. This is just as it confirmed that the allegations of fraud raised by its Director of Media and Public Affairs, Abdulrazaque Barkindo, “are already being investigated by the police.” The NGF, in a statement by its Director Legal,
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Today in History
Today is Thursday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2024. There are 362 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female speaker of the House as Democrats took control of Congress.
On this date:
In 1821, the first native-born American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, died in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in his State of the Union address, called for legislation to provide assistance for the jobless... Читать дальше...
The winners are said to be 'lost for words' at receiving the most public votes
Today in History
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2024. There are 363 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Jan. 3, 1959, Alaska became the 49th state as President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a proclamation.
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In 1777, Gen. George Washington’s army routed the British in the Battle of Princeton, New Jersey.
In 1861, more than two weeks before Georgia seceded from the Union, the state militia seized Fort Pulaski at the order of Gov. Читать дальше...
Today in History
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 2, the second day of 2024. There are 364 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Jan. 2, 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts launched his successful bid for the presidency.
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In 1788, Georgia became the fourth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
In 1811, Sen. Timothy Pickering, a Federalist from Massachusetts, became the first member of the U.S. Senate to be censured after he’d... Читать дальше...
A payment mechanism is expected to be ready by February 2024, a lobby representative has said
Читать дальше...Peak arrogance BJP reacts to Trinamool MP mimicking Jagdeep Dhankhar again
Today in History
Today is Monday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2024. There are 365 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that slaves in rebel states shall be “forever free.”
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In 1892, the Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York formally opened.
In 1942, the Rose Bowl was played in Durham, North Carolina, instead of Pasadena, California... Читать дальше...
Refurbished platforms, new signboards, escalators, lifts, and murals of Lord Ram painted on walls--these and many more would be the features of the Ayodhya railway station after the ongoing revamp.
We had a look around Long Clawson Dairy, near Melton
Today in History
Today is Sunday, Dec. 31, the 365th and final day of 2023.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Dec. 31, 2019, the health commission in the central Chinese city of Wuhan announced that experts were investigating an outbreak of respiratory illness and that most of the victims had visited a seafood market in the city; the statement said 27 people had become ill with a strain of viral pneumonia and that seven were in serious condition.
On this date:
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The Salvation Army says it is helping a lot more working families who are struggling to get by
As the nation celebrates the 147th birthday of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah today, the prime minister and president urged Pakistanis to follow the vision of the founder of the nation.
Читать дальше...Recommendations emphasised the necessity for rigorous chemical testing and grade certification
"I don't want to boast, but I can say that we began to gain and picked up the pace of production earlier than Western countries," a minister handling weapon production said.
"I don't want to boast, but I can say that we began to gain and picked up the pace of production earlier than Western countries," a minister handling weapon production said.
2023 job market was extremely dynamic - the domestic tailwinds slowed marginally by global headwinds created an interesting environment for both HR heads and job seekers. The year witnessed a paradigm shift with strong ‘back to office’ signals from tech giants and polarized debates around work hours per week.