Hyderabad, Feb.11 (Shoukat-PMI): State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar today responded on the issue of the election of the mayor and deputy mayor of GHMC. He expressed his anger over the extension of support by MIM to the ruling TRS party in the elections. Speaking to media persons he said …
Read More »TRS clinches Mayor, Deputy Mayor posts as Vijaya Lakshmi, Srilatha Reddy won in GHMC, AIMIM supports
Hyderabad, Feb.11 (PMI): Gadwall Vijaya Lakshmi Corporator of Banjara Hills was elected Mayor and Mothe Srilatha Reddy Corporator of Tanaka was elected Deputy Mayor, both women of the TRS party, was elected the Mayor & Deputy Mayor of GHMC elections held as per procedures. A crucial meeting held to elect …
Read More »India, China to pull back troops from Himalayan Border
11-02-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ BEIJING: India and China have agreed to disengage troops from a bitterly contested lake area in the western Himalayas, the Indian Defence Minister said, in a breakthrough after a months-long standoff on the disputed border. Rajnath Singh told Parliament on Thursday the accord had been …
Read More »Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul released from prison
11-02-2021 RIYADH: Prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from a Saudi prison after nearly three years behind bars, according to her family. “Loujain is at home!!!!!!” her sister Lina tweeted on Wednesday, posting a screenshot of al-Hathloul on a family video call. Another sister, Alia, said in …
Read More »Turkey makes move to resolve Russian missile dispute with US
10-02-2021 ANKARA/ MOSCOW/ WASHINGTON: Turkey’s proposal to not fully activate its controversial Russian S-400 missile system offers an olive branch to the new US administration to start negotiations over the issue that has severely strained bilateral ties, according to analysts. Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said in an interview with a Turkish …
Read More »Plane catches fire after Houthis attack Abha airport: Saudi TV
10-02-2021 RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition battling the Houthi rebels has said the Yemeni group launched an attack on Abha airport, causing a fire in a civilian aircraft that was brought under control. “A cowardly terrorist attack by the Houthi militia on Abha International Airport … A civilian plane within the …
Read More »UK quarantine violators face up to 10 years in jail
10-02-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report LONDON/ KARACHI: The Britishers have become mad, they are the real human rights violaters, they need to learn basic ethics, elementary education (primary to lower-secondary), know about essential moral values and must obey the natural law and international customs as the remaining world …
Read More »Home Minister Amit Shah assures, Centre is taking every possible step to rescue people and bring back life to normalcy in Uttarakhand
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the centre is taking every possible step to rescue people and bring back life to normalcy in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand following the destruction caused by the avalanche that occurred on Sunday. In his statement made in the Rajya Sabha and …
Read More »PM Modi assures India’s continued support for peaceful, united and stable Afghanistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani held a virtual summit today. Both the sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the construction of Shahtoot dam project. The MoU was signed by External Affairs Minister Dr. Jaishankar and Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Hanif Atmar. The dam will meet the …
Read More »Mysterious ‘two moons’ in Dubai went viral on social media
09-02-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies DUBAI/ KARACHI: Residents of UAE were put at ease after the case of “two moons” was solved Tuesday. According to UAE based publication Khaleej Times, the country’s social media was taken by storm after pictures and videos of two moons started to appear on their …
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