October 28, 2024 9:14 PM

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Chad: At least 40 soldiers killed in army base attack

In Chad, unidentified assailants killed at least 40 soldiers in an attack on a military base in the country’s western region Barkaram last night. Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno visited the site this morning and announced the launching of a military operation to track the assailants. It i...

October 28, 2024 9:02 PM

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Nepal to provide free cancer treatment for children under 14 in public hospitals

The Nepal government will provide cancer treatment to children under 14 free of cost in the designated public hospitals. As per the decision made by the Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel, the facility could be received from Kanti Children Hospital, Kathmandu; Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital...

October 28, 2024 8:40 PM

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Philippines: Death toll from tropical storm Trami climbs to 116

In the Philippines, the death toll from catastrophic flooding and landslides triggered by tropical storm Trami last week has risen to 116. The search operations are continuing for 39 missing people. According to the local authorities, Trami brought two months of rain, affecting more than 6.7 million...

October 28, 2024 8:36 PM

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Haryana implements ‘Rajya Vishisht Yojana’ to curb stubble burning

The Haryana government has implemented a scheme Rajya Vishisht Yojana to curb the incidents of stubble burning. This scheme provides farmers with financial assistance for managing crop residue, while also setting zero burning targets for panchayats.   A government spokesperson said that red zon...