sita s husband was called dhan bahadur magar. in 2015, he went to work in the gulf first in saudi arabia, then qatar. the gulf is home to well over 1a million migrant workers, mostly from asia and africa. they come here to support their families back home. in late september 2019, while dhan was in qatar, the country hosted the world athletics championships. the races revealed that no amount of fitness can protect the body from extreme heat. hello and welcome. it s time for the women s marathon here on the glorious corniche of doha, the capital of qatar. one of the most impressive skylines in the world. i can remember coming here 15 years ago, and most of those blocks weren t even there. ethiopia s female long distance runners have won 26 olympic medals, they re among the world s finest. a $60,000 prize awaited the winner of the marathon. one of the favorites was ruti aga. the marathon started at the supposedly cooler time of midnight. but in these hot, humid conditions, it
to extend the temporary truce in gaza, just minutes before it was due to expire. the pause in hostilities has seen a number of hostages and prisoners released on both sides over the past six days. well, this news comes as there has been a shooting incident injerusalem with israeli media reporting at least three people have been killed. national security minister itamar ben gavir said the two shooters are members of hamas who speak here with two voices, one voice of a so called cease fire and a second voice of terror . israel s ambulance service says a number of others have been wounded. israeli police says the two attackers were killed on the spot. the assailants are reported to have opened fire at a bus stop during the morning rush hour at one of the entrances to the city. let s remind you now of what happened on wednesday, the sixth day of the deal. 16 hostages were freed from captivity in gaza. they included two russians, ten israeli citizens and four thai hostages, who w
Publicly owned Energy Company in every part of the uk. National grid, railways and Bus Companies are to be nationalised. Well, im joined byjack blanchard, the mirrors Political Editor replete with a copy of this thing. And with our own Political Editor, nick watt. Just to be clear, jack, what you have there is a print out. Its not a typeset, formalised version . Im afraid not. No cover, no glossy feel. It is a dodgy, leaked document. But it does have their draft measures. Give us some of the eye catching ones. Theres a lot in there. As you mention, there is the plan to bring a big part of the Energy Industry back into public ownership. There is a Huge Investment plans for the nhs, £6 billion extra a year, which will be funded with new taxes on people earning more than £80,000 a year. Theres Council Houses to be built every year, tuition fees abolished entirely. We kind of knew that anyway. And then the creation of new whitehall departments, a ministry of labour, a department for hous
Cambodia will celebrate the 7th National Day of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Centre in Phnom Penh on June 15 from 08:00 to 20:00.
VICTORIA - British Columbia has finalized regulations to provide a minimum-wage and basic protections for ride-hailing and delivery workers using app-based platforms such as Uber, DoorDash and SkipTheDishes.