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This man accidentally sold a $300K ‘Bored Ape’ NFT for $3K

San Francisco, Dec 14 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a seller lost a moolah when he accidentally listed the price of his non-fungible token...

One in every 100 seniors in US died of Covid-19, CDC data show

Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) Nearly one in every 100 Americans aged 65 years and older has died from Covid-19, according to the latest data...

World’s biggest blue sapphire ‘Queen of Asia’ found in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Dec 12 (IANS) The world's largest natural corundum blue sapphire, weighing around 310 kg and named the "Queen of Asia", was unveiled on...

Powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change, says US official

New York, Dec 13 (IANS) Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central US this weekend are the "new normal"...

Omicron variant arrived in US earlier than first thought

Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) The new Omicron Covid variant first arrived in the US by November 15, instead of December 1 as believed, the...

Another 633 Omicron cases identified in UK in biggest daily jump

London, Dec 12 (IANS) Another 633 Omicron cases have been confirmed in the UK, the biggest daily increase since the Covid-19 variant was detected...

Tens of thousands march on the main roads of Gwadar

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people, including women and children, marched on the main roads and streets of Gwadar in...

Hasina ranked 43rd on Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 11 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked 43rd in the Forbes magazine's list of 100 Most Powerful...

Omicron may not completely evade vax immune response: US study

New York, Dec 9 (IANS) The highly mutated Omicron variant of Covid-19 may not completely escape vaccine-induced antibodies, according to a new study by...

90% Pakistanis say inflation highest in Imran’s tenure

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) More than 90 per cent of Pakistanis believe that inflation and price hikes are the highest in the PTI...