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6TH NAGALAND HONEY BEE DAY CELEBRATED

NEPS — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:40:56 +0000

KOHIMA, Dec 5: Nagaland Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM) organized the 6th Nagaland Honey Bee Day on 5th December 2024 at NBHM’s Multi Utility Center 6th Mile Sovima, Chümoukedima, under the theme BeeZ Vibes “Give bees a chance,” where Advisor to the Chief Minister & Chairman, Investment & Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN), Abu Metha graced the program as a Special Guest.… Read the rest

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HORNBILL BAMBOO CARNIVAL 2024 KICKS OFF AT SOVIMA

NEPS — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:31:15 +0000

KOHIMA, Dec 5: The much-anticipated Hornbill Bamboo Carnival 2024, organized by the Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency (NBDA), began with grandeur on December 5, 2024, at the Bamboo Amphitheater, Nagaland Bamboo Resource Centre, Sovima, Chümoukedima. Abu Metha, Advisor to the Chief Minister and Chairman of the Investment & Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN), inaugurated the event.… Read the rest

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Guterres: Lebanon ceasefire deal ‘first ray of hope for peace’

NEPS — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:48:57 +0000

The ceasefire agreement in Lebanon represents “the first ray of hope for peace” in the regional war “amidst the darkness of the last few months”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday in Lisbon.

“It is a moment of great importance, especially for the civilians who were paying an enormous price for the fact that this conflict is not only dragging on, but is also gaining increasingly worrying dimensions,” he said.… Read the rest

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Colombia-led operation seizes world record 225 tonnes of cocaine, and uncovers new Australia trafficking route

NEPS — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:45:25 +0000

Operation Orion, a cooperative operation between 62 countries, finds some of the record haul on a new drug route being used by a ‘narco submarine’

Luke Taylor in Bogotá

Colombian authorities working with dozens of other countries have seized 225 tonnes of cocaine in the space of six weeks, a global record for any single anti-narcotics operation, finding some of that haul on a “narco submarine” travelling on a new drug trafficking route to Australia.… Read the rest

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Palestinians hail Netanyahu arrest warrant as landmark moment in fight against occupation

NEPS — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:34:56 +0000

Charges against Israeli prime minister and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant mark first time western-affiliated leaders have been targeted for war crimes

Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem

Netanyahu calls ICC’s arrest warrant ‘antisemitic’ – video

The international criminal court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the war in Gaza has been welcomed by Palestinians as a landmark moment in their decade-long fight to challenge the Israeli occupation through international institutions.… Read the rest

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US cancels $1.1bn of Somalia’s debt in ‘historic’ financial agreement

NEPS — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:59:03 +0000

Commitment by Mogadishu’s largest single lender is latest in series of deals to forgive ‘unsustainable’ $4.5bn debt

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Displacement crisis reaches 123 million, amid ongoing conflicts

NEPS — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:52:10 +0000

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has called for “urgent international support” as the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide reaches 123 million, with ongoing conflicts in Lebanon, Sudan and other areas driving further displacement.

In a statement to the Third Committee of the General Assembly, Mr.

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85 per cent of journalist killings go unpunished

NEPS — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:45:51 +0000

Between 2006 and 2024, over 1,700 journalists have been killed around the world, and around 85 percent of the cases did not make it to court, according to a report by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

The dangers faced by journalists, including risks to their lives, are highlighted each year on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, which falls on 2 November.… Read the rest

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STATE TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION 2024 RESULTS DECLARED

NEPS — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:38:28 +0000

KOHIMA, Nov 7: The results for the State Talent Search Examination (STSE) 2024, which promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, were announced at a dedicated program held at Mount Tabor Retreat Centre, Kohima, on November 6, 2024. PARAKH NCERT, New Delhi, organised the program in collaboration with NBSE.… Read the rest

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How to turn leftover lasagne into a deep-fried treat – recipe

NEPS — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:09:11 +0000

Here is a lasagne to make specifically for the leftovers: batch-cook the pasta bake, portion and freeze, so you’ve always got some to hand to coat in breadcrumbs and deep-fry

Tom Hunt

he love of my life doesn’t cook often, but when she does, she batch-cooks the most wonderful and comforting soups, stews and bolognese.… Read the rest

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