Growing up in Somalia, Koos Ali said when natural disasters would hit, her community would turn to each other to survive. “We have learnt to make sure if anything happens we have a community approach and we don’t wait for the government,” she said. Droughts, floods and extreme heat are common in Somalia, she said,…
Over 100 prominent personalities from India and Pakistan have appealed to PM Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to revive bilateral dialogue. NEW DELHI: More than 100 prominent personalities from India and Pakistan, including former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, have jointly appealed to Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to…
As an avid fisherman and a history buff living on a block of land on Tasmania’s pristine east coast, Grant Whelan enjoyed a peaceful life. “Dad is like a salt-of-the-earth Tasmanian,” Chantel Yates, Mr Whelan’s daughter, said. “He just wants to be on the land and looking after his cows and driving around his farm.”…
Zeenat Aman backs Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike, urges govt to open dialogue as protest enters day 17: ‘ Those who wield power are obliged to meet’ Veteran actor Zeenat Aman has extended her support to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, appealing to the government to initiate dialogue as his indefinite hunger strike in Delhi…
America, one of the most economically strong nations of the planet, is also well-known for its biodiversity. Particularly, it’s the national parks which are a total of 63 in number. Exploring all the national parks in itself is a journey that many visiting or living in the country take on.While many adults have set a…
One runner was gored in the face and many more were fortunate to not be seriously injured during a chaotic bull run at Spain’s San Fermin festival on Saturday, local time. The six bulls and accompanying steers charged through crowds of thrill-seekers, who packed the narrow street course in Pamplona. The huge animals knocked bodies…
After losing his partner to tuberculosis in February, Tumassi Anauta has become a single parent to his three children. Anauta and his partner were diagnosed with latent TB last year, which can remain in the body for years and later turn into an active case. While treatment is relatively straightforward today, usually taking antibiotics over…
Image credit: Instagram/@mattdamon Matt Damon had worked intensively to transform himself for his new role in The Odyssey, which has paid off.In a recent podcast of Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast, the 55-year old-actor revealed that he had totally cut off gluten from his diet after realising its bad effects.Matt mentioned that cutting gluten had…
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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has been directed to back pay more than $4 million in wages after it was found to have underpaid more than 800 employees between 2016 and 2022. In a statement yesterday, the Australian Fair Work Ombudsman said CDU entered an enforceable undertaking with the workplace regulator, after self-reporting its non-compliance with…