The meticulous effort onboard the rusting FSO Safer spanned months of preparation and nearly 13 weeks of execution by the SMIT salvage team, which was contracted by the UN Development Programme (UNDP). “The UN and the broad group of partners that support the Safer project have so far succeeded in preventing the worst-case scenario of…
File photo Onion is used in our daily diet where it is an essential ingredient of food, it enhances the taste of food and it also has numerous medical benefits. It is considered as a useful medicinal vegetable especially it improves the digestive system, effectively prevents cholera. Vegetables rich in phosphorus, minerals and vitamins, onions…
File photo It is considered good for human health to set regular sleeping hours. Consistent and adequate hours of sleep are essential for functioning optimally throughout the day. Here’s a look at the benefits of proper sleep timing. 1- Better quality of sleep Adequate and consistent sleep timings help in synchronizing the body’s internal system…
A meta-analysis of 44 surveys has shown that depression can be alleviated by reducing negative thoughts and increasing a positive lifestyle. Photo: File Los Angeles: Globally, the scourge of depression is rapidly devouring the young and the old. Experts now insist that long and severe bouts of depression can be eliminated or reduced by adopting…
Jeddah: King Salman of Saudi Arabia has issued a royal decree for the promotion and appointment of 233 judges in the Ministry of Justice. According to the official news agency, Saudi Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council, Dr. Walid bin Muhammad Al-Samaani, confirmed this order. King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi…
Corinna Hawkes the Director of the FAO Division of Food Systems and Food Safety says a holistic and sustainable approach is needed that considers economic, social, and environmental factors, and that brings people together, to ensure nutritious food and sustainable livelihoods for all. She was speaking ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking moment, which…
New Delhi: India and Sri Lanka have taken an important decision to trade in rupees. According to foreign media reports, India and Sri Lanka have decided to conduct bilateral trade in Indian rupee under the vision of long-term economic partnership. The decision was taken at a delegation-level bilateral conference between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has said that human rights are not only a problem of Europe or Western countries, but they are very important for all human beings. Therefore, it is not politics to attract the governments towards them and stress the issues. He expressed these views while addressing…
Italian experts have said that eating vegetables has extraordinary positive effects on the whole body and it is possible to prevent many diseases. Photo: File Rome, Italy: Scientists have said after a long study that if green leafy vegetables, common vegetables and fruits etc. are made part of regular diet, then cardiometabolic health is good….
California: Updates are rarely offered to the web version of Google Messages, but in a recent update, users will now be able to reply directly to messages on the web version, just like on Android. RCS was last updated in the web version of Google Messages. An RCS chat is a chat in which the…
