Australia’s unemployment rate has dropped to four percent, the lowest rate since August 2008, as the economy added around 77,000 jobs according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The country’s overall employment increased to 13,372,000 with monthly hours worked increasing by 149 million hours. “With employment increasing by 77,000 people…Continue Reading

The West Bengal assembly on Thursday accepted a privilege motion against Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari who allegedly threatened four rebel BJP MLAs with Income Tax raids for disrupting his speech in the House. A privilege motion has been accepted by the House against Adhikari and it is being forwarded to the Privilege Committee, Speaker…Continue Reading

SynopsisIndia splurged a record $55.7 billion on gold imports in 2021, buying 1,050 tonnes – the most in a decade, and far more than the 430 tonnes imported in 2020.Getty Images”It makes sense for India to develop mining capacity. But change is needed for this to happen, legacy hurdles must be reduced considerably, and investments…Continue Reading

Celebrating Holi with fellow Snapchatters gets a lot more fun. The company has rolled out a number of Holi-themed AR lenses and stickers during the festive season. New themes include Gulaal Bitmoji, specially-curated Holi playlists, and various other colourful updates. Besides the festive stickers and Bitmojis, Snapchat users can make their day special with the…Continue Reading

SynopsisPakistan’s anti-corruption watchdog the NAB has initiated proceedings against retired four-star General Ahsan Saleem Hayat and senior officials of a logistics organisation after an ex-Army officer accused them of running an illegal crude oil business that caused a loss of Rs 20 million per day to the national exchequer.AgenciesDuring the hearing on his petition on…Continue Reading

An Honduras judge late Wednesday accepted the request to extradite former President Juan Orlando Hernandez to the United States. Photo by Gustavo Amador/EPA-EFE March 17 (UPI) — A judge in Honduras late Wednesday approved the extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernandez to the United States where prosecutors have accused him of being involved in…Continue Reading