12-06-2021 PARIS/ DUBAI: An NGO campaigning for human rights in the Gulf has filed a complaint in France against a top UAE official running to be president of Interpol, accusing him of being responsible for the torture of a prominent dissident, its lawyer said on Friday. The Lebanon-based Gulf Centre …

Hyderabad: The city police  South zone on Friday resumed its late night drive ‘Chabutra Mission’ against the “Road Romeo’s” and during night rounded up many youngsters including students. Amid growing crime incidents and street fights among the youths the police was forced to resume the Chabutra Mission in old city. …

Sangareddy ‘ June 11 – A businessman and his three accomplices were arrested on Thursday allegedly for manhandling a police home guard and holding him hostage in Patancheru of Telangana’s Sangareddy district, informed the police. According to the police, the incident took place when Kanakiah, a home guard had gone …

Hyderabad, June 11 (PMI): Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, Chief Secretary today  reviewed the progress of Haritha Haaram at a meeting held at BRKR Bhavan today. Officials informed the Chief Secretary that saplings and other material is readily available.  During the course of the meeting Chief Secretary emphasised the need …

Hyderabad, June 11(PMI) – Politician YS Sharmila today visited the flood hit farmers of Vikarabad district. Although the police tried to stop her, she managed to reach the farmers and consoled them. She assured the farmers that she would stand by them. She demanded the state government to buy drenched and damaged …

11-06-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies LONDON/ BEIJING/ ISLAMABAD/ The human rights organization Amnesty International has said China is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, the north-western region that is home to the Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities. In a report published on Thursday, Amnesty called on the UN to investigate, …

11-06-2021 WASHINGTON: A US congresswoman has hit back after a rare rebuke from Democratic colleagues over her remarks seeming to liken the US and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban. A dozen Jewish lawmakers called on Ilhan Omar to “clarify her words”, but the Minnesota representative slammed the group’s “tropes”. …

11-06-2021 JERUSALEM/ TEHRAN: The outgoing chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service has offered the closest acknowledgement yet his country was behind recent attacks targeting Iran’s nuclear program and a military scientist. The comments by Yossi Cohen, speaking to Israel’s Channel 12 investigative program Uvda in a segment aired on Thursday …

11-06-2021 Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Turkey should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan under the 2020 deal for the pullout of foreign forces, a Taliban spokesman has said, effectively rejecting Ankara’s proposal to guard and run Kabul’s airport after the United States-led NATO forces depart. The development raises serious questions for …

Hyderabad: JUNE 10 ( PMI )  A woman was found murdered at Shaikpet in Golconda on Wednesday afternoon. The victim B Chenamma, who worked as a construction labourer, lived with her husband Anjaneyulu in Manikonda and was a native of Mahbubnagar district. On Tuesday morning, she left home saying she …