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Kenya flood toll rises to 42 as government pledges support for affected families

Kenya flood toll rises to 42 as government pledges support for affected families

Emergency teams continued search and rescue operations in several parts of the city and surrounding areas. The death toll from severe flooding in Kenya has risen to 42 since Friday after heavy rains triggered flash floods across several regions, police said Sunday. Authorities said 26 of the deaths were recorded in the capital Nairobi, where floodwaters swept through low-lying neighborhoods …

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US extends visa appointment cancellations in Pakistan until March 13

US extends visa appointment cancellations in Pakistan until March 13

The United States Embassy in Islamabad has announced an extension of visa appointment cancellations across Pakistan. All immigrant and nonimmigrant visa interviews scheduled from March 9 through March 13 have been canceled as part of the extended suspension.   The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad will continue to serve U.S. citizens requiring routine and emergency services. All immigrant and nonimmigrant visa …

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Sharp decline in Pakistan Stock Exchange as global oil prices surge

Sharp decline in Pakistan Stock Exchange as global oil prices surge

Due to the sharp decline, a market halt was also triggered, temporarily suspending trading for a short period. Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a sharp downturn as trading resumed, with the benchmark index recording a massive drop of 12,343 points. During the trading session, the KSE-100 index fell to 145,152 points, triggering concern among investors and market analysts. Meanwhile, …

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Iranian drone attack injures 32 in Bahrain as Gulf tensions escalate

Iranian drone attack injures 32 in Bahrain as Gulf tensions escalate

At least 32 people have been injured in a drone attack in Bahrain as Iran continued a wave of strikes across Gulf countries, AFP reports Bahrain’s health ministry said the overnight attack targeted the island of Sitra, leaving all the victims including children with injuries. Four people were reported to be in serious condition. Among them were a 17-year-old girl …

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Mojtaba Khamenei chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed the new supreme leader, after the death of his father in the US-Israeli war on Iran. Tehran: A significant political development has emerged in Iran as the Assembly of Experts has reportedly selected Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader. According to Iranian media reports, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced …

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How to stay positive in difficult times

How to stay positive in difficult times

Staying positive during difficult times can be challenging, but it is essential for maintaining both mental and physical health. Life is full of ups and downs, and everyone faces obstacles, failures, or stressful situations at some point. While we cannot always control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. A positive mindset helps reduce stress, improves problem-solving …

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Importance of communication skills

Importance of communication skills

Communication skills are one of the most important abilities a person can develop. They allow individuals to share ideas, thoughts, information, and feelings effectively. Communication can take many forms, including speaking, writing, listening, and body language. Good communication helps people understand each other better, build strong relationships, and succeed in personal and professional life. One key reason communication skills are …

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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Role of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly important role in modern healthcare. It refers to computer systems that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as learning, analyzing data, and making decisions. In the 21st century, AI has become a powerful tool that helps doctors, researchers, and healthcare professionals improve patient care, diagnose diseases more accurately, and make …

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