This as a fire broke out in the switchgear room of an old, decommissioned power station after 9pm. "A City of Tshwane Electricity Department technician issued a safety work permit, and firefighters immediately commenced firefighting operations and exposure protection for an adjacent building of the old, decommissioned power station. The switchgear room contained four switch components with oil that was burning intensely," he said. Mabaso mentioned that the roof of the switchgear room collapsed, and parts of the walls also gave way due to the intense heat and an explosion that occurred within the burning switchgear room. The fire was successfully contained to the switchgear room and was subsequently extinguished.

Nepali authorities have handed over Siam, one of the suspects in the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar, to Kolkata police, according to Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Habibur Rahman. Siam had attempted to hide in Kathmandu after the murder of Anar in Kolkata but he was caught. The Kolkata CID has started questioning Siam and has arrested two more suspects in the murder, the DMP commissioner said. He added that whether Nepal handed Siam to India or Bangladesh, neither would interfere with the investigation. “If two countries claim someone for the same crime, Nepal, as the host country, will take into account the nature of the crime.

DHAKA, June 8, 2024 (BSS) - Seven leaders from the neighbourhood and Indian Ocean region including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 8000 other guests from various professions are set to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reports said. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was invited, among other leaders, by the Indian Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi, has already reached the Indian capital New Delhi today to attend the high-profile event to be held at Rashtrapati Bhaban tomorrow evening. He will be the first three-term Prime Minister since Congress stalwart Jawaharlal Nehru. In addition to participating in the swearing-in ceremony, the leaders will attend a Banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the same evening. According to sources, the Bangladesh premier will also attend various programmes in New Delhi on Sunday.

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General Daily Insight for June 08, 2024 We are all being asked to work today, regardless of how tempted we are to shirk our duties. It’s easier than normal to stop and smell the roses while Venus moves through your luxurious 2nd house, but that pleasure cruise will get detoured when Venus squares Saturn, currently in your communal 11th house. Cancer June 21 – July 22 Knowing where to seek your satisfaction isn’t as simple as usual. Sagittarius November 22 – December 21 Emotional turmoil might be weighing heavily over other aspects of your life. Venus in your 5th House of Passion is driving you to chase after whatever brings you joy, but that gets checked when Venus squares Saturn in your 2nd House of Material Security.

Dear Amy: Forty-two years ago, my uncle died by suicide. Surely, there should be some way of memorializing his short life? Their “memorial wall,” which features photos of people who have died by suicide – along with inspiring quotes – is deeply moving. Dear Amy: My husband and I have been married for 40 years. (You can email Amy Dickinson at askamy@amydickinson.com or send a letter to Ask Amy, P.O.

The Vatican issues a long list of actors who are expected to meet FrancisPope Francis greets people as he arrives for the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, June 5, 2024. REUTERS/Yara NardiPope Francis greets people as he arrives for the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, June 5, 2024. REUTERS/Yara NardiPope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will meet comedians from around the world, including US actor Whoopi Goldberg on June 14, the Vatican said on Saturday. Later on the same day, Francis is due to attend the summit of the heads of State from the seven major democracies (G7) in Apulia. The Vatican issued a long list of actors who are expected to meet Francis on Friday, including British comedian Stephen Merchant - the co-writer and co-director of the TV comedy series "The Office" - US late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien - and Italian comedian Lino Banfi.

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DHAKA, June 7, 2024 (BSS) - Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina today said taming inflation is a big challenge for the government. "The big challenge for us is that how we will control the inflation. The prime minister said the inflation was 12.3 percent when her party assumed power in 2009 and the reserve was less than one billion US dollar. Despite the facts, the prime minister said Bangladesh has been able to maintain the growth to make easy Bangladesh's graduation as a developing nation. The prime minister said several allowances are being given for the poor and helpless people under the social safety net programme.

Narendra Modi is set to form the government with his alliance partners for a third consecutive termPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has flown to New Delhi to join the swearing-in ceremony of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, who is set to take the oath of office for a third term. Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, or NDA, won 293 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliaments. BJP secured only 240 seats, way behind the 272 mark needed to form a government in its own right. Despite BJP’s failure to secure an absolute majority in the general elections, the party is set to form the government for the third consecutive term with its alliance partners. Modi is set to be sworn in as the nation’s premier on Saturday.

PM leaves for New Delhi to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremonyDHAKA, June 8, 2024 (BSS) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left here for New Delhi to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister of India for a third consecutive term. She goes to India to attend the swearing-in ceremony at her Indian counterpart's invitation. During her stay in New Delhi, the prime minister will hold a tete-a-tete (one-to-one) with Narendra Modi after joining the oath-taking ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhaban at 7:20pm on Sunday. Earlier on Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited his Bangladesh counterpart to attend the swearing-in ceremony of his government during a conversation over telephone. The Bangladesh prime minister was among the first foreign leaders to congratulate Modi, reflecting the warmth and personal rapport between the two leaders.

Two police officers are facing punishment on charges of selling ‘extremely sensitive’ personal data of citizens, such as NID details and phone call records, to criminals online. Major General Ziaul Ahsan, director general of the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC), said the two police officials used to sell the information via Facebook and Telegram. The NTMC identified the leak and wrote to the home ministry for the two officials’ punishment. Asked how the data from NIP were taken out, Ziaul said: “We don’t have any weaknesses here. Baker also told TechCrunch that it appears that the two agents sent the information to the administrator of at least one Telegram group, who then attempted to sell it.

A US Naval Academy graduate and Air Force pilot, Anders joined NASA in 1963 as a member of the third group of astronauts. Carried by a Saturn V rocket never before used on a crewed flight and tested only twice, the spacecraft faced the delicate and daunting task of entering and leaving lunar orbit safely. "Here we came all the way to the moon to discover Earth," Anders later said. After Apollo 8, Anders never flew in space again but served on the National Aeronautics and Space Council. In the decades after Apollo 8, Anders joined Lovell, now 96, and Borman, who died last year at age 95, at anniversary celebrations of the mission.