News Desk : dhakamirror.com A California judge sentenced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to 11 years and 3 months in prison on Friday for for defrauding investors in her now-defunct blood-testing startup. This is the end of a years-long saga that saw the celebrated startup founder become a cautionary tale of Silicon Valley’s “fake it ’til ... Read more
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Chinese woman finds son alive 17 years after, relatives told her he was dead
News Desk : dhakamirror.com A Chinese mother discovered her newborn son is still alive 17 years after she had given up hope for his survival. Zhang Caihong of Jiangsu province has recently found out that her son was stolen from her 17 years ago in 2005 by her cousin’s sister-in-law, as reported by the China ... Read more
Cobra dies after 8-year-old boy bites it
News Desk : dhakamirror.com An eight-year-old boy in India put an end to the life of a poisonous cobra that had wrapped itself around his hand by biting it to death. As reported by the New Indian Express, it happened last week in the village of Pandarpadh in the Indian state of Jashpur. While playing ... Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle not to celebrate Christmas with the royals: report says
He will publish his book in January News Desk : dhakamirror.com Harry and Meghan Markle won’t spend Christmas with the royal family this year. Although King Charles will invite the couple to celebrate Christmas with the family, they have no plans to visit. Meghan and Harry don’t have the best relationship with the royals, who ... Read more
Punjab jail inmates can now have sex with spouses
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Punjab is the first Indian state to legalize conjugal visits, and a 60-year-old convicted killer was the first to obtain this facility in Punjab Goindwal Jail, reports BBC Online. Gurjeet Singh, who has been in Goindwal Jail in Tarn Taran for months, told the BBC he was “lonely and unhappy” in ... Read more
Liz Truss becomes shortest-serving prime minister ever in British history
News Desk: dhakamirror.com Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister of the United Kingdom after a disastrous time in charge that lasted less than two months. Her resignation on 20 October has made history, making Truss the shortest ever serving UK prime minister after being in power for just 44 days. Truss gave her resignation ... Read more
Woman on the run eight years after killing closest friends has been captured in South Africa
News Desk : dhakamirror.com After eight years on the run, a woman has been detained in South Africa on suspicion of killing two of her best friends in Ireland. Following the gruesome murders of Anthony Keegan and Eoin O’Connor in 2014, Ruth Lawrence became the target of a massive manhunt. But according to sources, South ... Read more
Hong Kong wants to lure tourists with free plane tickets
News Desk : dhakamirror.com In an effort to revive its Covid-hit tourism sector, Hong Kong says it would give away 500,000 airline tickets worth HK$2bn ($254.8m; £224.3m). Several of the city’s coronavirus rules have recently been eased. However, major airlines are working hard to get their flight schedules back to where they were before the ... Read more
Indian doctor forced to abandon beloved pet jaguar in Ukraine
Andhra doctor wants his pet Jaguar and Panther rescued from ukraine News Desk : dhakamirror.com An Indian-born physician who spent months hiding out in his war-torn Ukrainian home’s basement with his two favorite big cats claims he is now separated from them. Now, He has approached the Indian government – in an unusual plea – ... Read more
UK bids adieu to the Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest after historic funeral attended by world leaders News Desk : dhakamirror.com Queen Elizabeth II offered her services and devotion to the nation, and in return the country bid a heartfelt farewell to the late monarch on Monday. Before Elizabeth was laid to rest at Windsor Castle, the entire United ... Read more
Prince William recall mother Princess Diana, following Queen’s coffin procession
News Desk : dhakamirror.com On September 15, the Prince of Wales and his wife Kate Middleton engaged in conversation with onlookers outside the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. He told the mourners that seeing his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth’s coffin brought back memories of his mother Princess Diana’s funeral. The Prince and Princess of Wales talked ... Read more
Prince Harry to wear military uniform to Queen’s Funeral
Royal Family News Desk : dhakamirror.com Palace officials have reportedly had change of heart and Duke of Sussex can wear full military attire The Duke of Sussex will wear his full military uniform when the queen’s grandchildren honour her memory by holding a vigil at her coffin. In what is being called a dramatic u-turn, ... Read more
The Queen’s funeral will be on Monday, September 19
Full details announced News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Queen’s funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11.00am on Monday, September 19, royal aides confirmed yesterday. Before that her body will be lying in state for four days at Westminster Hall, where thousands of people will have the chance to pay their respects. The Earl ... Read more
Biden visits the British Embassy in DC and signs condolence book for Queen Elizabeth
We mourn for all of you. She was a great lady, says President Biden after writing in condolence book News Desk : dhakamirror.com US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden paid a visit to the British Embassy in Washington, DC, to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. Biden and the ... Read more
Deeply shocked: Celebrities, actors, public figures mourn the demise of Queen Elizabeth II
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Celebrities, actors and prominent public figures around the world mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, who died in Aberdeen, Scotland on Thursday aged 96.
Charles the new King of Britain
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Prince Charles has succeeded his mother Queen Elizabeth as ruler of the United Kingdom and 14 other nations after she passed away at 96, reports BBC. The first decision of the new king’s reign was that he will be known as King Charles III.He could have chosen from any of his ... Read more
Queen Elizabeth passes away at 96
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, has breathed her last at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace has announced. ‘The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,’ it said in a statement at 6:30pm (17:30 GMT).
Liz Truss is the new British Prime Minister
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Liz Truss was named leader of the ruling Conservative Party and Britain’s next prime minister on Monday, taking power at a time when the country is facing a cost of living crisis, industrial unrest and recession.
Finland PM tests negative for drugs after party video uproar
Marin’s urine sample was tested for the presence of various drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, cannabis, and opioids, Iida Vallin, a special adviser to the prime minister, said on Monday. “Drug test taken from Prime Minister Sanna Marin on 19 August 2022 did not reveal the presence of drugs,” Marin’s office said in a statement, ... Read more
Finnish PM Sanna Marin takes drug test after party video is leaked
Following the release of a leaked video of the prime minister of Finland dancing with her pals at a party, Sanna Marin revealed on Friday that she had done a drug test. Marin acknowledged taking the test, the results of which will be made public the following week, during a press conference.