Tag: Experts

The terrorist threat from al-Qaida, the Islamic State group and their affiliates remains high in conflict zones in Africa and in Afghanistan – and threat levels have risen in some regions including Europe, U.N. experts said in a new report. The panel of experts said in the 23-page report ...

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN WorldPMN NewsAuthor of the article:The Associated PressAijaz HussainPublished Jan 13, 2024  •  3 minute read Article contentSRINAGAR, India (AP) — A prolonged dry spell is sweeping across the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir during the harshest phase of winter, leaving many people sick and farmers worried about ...

The Telecommunication Bill, 2023 was passed by the Parliament on Thursday, within four days of being introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The bill, governing telecommunication services and telecommunication networks in India, replaces the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 and the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933.The upcoming law has ...

London , December 4 (ANI): The Democracy Forum (TDF) organised a webinar titled 'Why has China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) failed to take off in Nepal?" where panellists expressed their views on the causes of the failure of the project. All issues encompassing funding and transparency concerns and ...

Uttarkashi/New Delhi:Rat-hole mining experts called in to help rescue 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed Silkyara tunnel began manual drilling Monday through the rubble. Simultaneously, vertical drilling from above the tunnel has reached a depth of 36 metres out of the 86 metres needed. Twelve rat-hole mining experts will ...

Representational image of a measles vaccination camp in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The number of measles deaths globally increased by 43% from 2021-2022, following years of declining vaccination rates, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

The internet and social media in particular have developed into large-scale forums for the sharing of concepts, knowledge, and guidance in recent years. Undoubtedly, this has made information sharing more accessible to everybody, but it has also contributed to the worrying phenomenon known as “The Rise of Armchair Experts.” ...

An undersea volcano erupted off Japan three weeks ago, providing a rare view of the birth of a tiny new island, but experts say it may not last very long. Published Date - 03:10 PM, Thu - 9 November 23 Photo: AP Tokyo: An undersea ...

London , November 3 (ANI): Following the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, many observers highlighted the potentially explosive nature of the region at a recently held event in London. To consider the extent of this, and to explore the link between religious extremism and radicalisation in Central Asia, The Democracy ...

Source link www.rferl.org Welcome to The Azadi Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that unpacks the key issues in Afghanistan. To subscribe, click here. I'm Abubakar Siddique, a senior correspondent at RFE/RL's Radio Azadi. Here's what I've been tracking and what I'm keeping an eye on in the days ahead. The ...