15-05-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN: Former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has once more signed up to become Iran’s next president, but the anticipated top candidates for the June election have yet to register. The ultraconservative, who was president from 2005 to 2013, tried to run again in 2017 but …
Read More »China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars
15-05-2021 BEIJING: China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on Saturday. The six-wheeled Zhurong robot was targeting Utopia Planitia, a vast terrain in the planet’s northern hemisphere. The vehicle used a combination of a protective capsule, a parachute and a rocket platform to make the …
Read More »Congress members slam US support for Israel
15-05-2021 WASHINGTON/ JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: Several Democratic members of the House of Representatives have spoken out against the United States’ military support for Israel and called for the protection of Palestinians’ rights, in contrast to other Democrats and Republicans who expressed their full support for Israel during the ongoing escalation …
Read More »HC angry over stoppage of ambulances at Telangana borders
Hyderabad, May 14 (PMI): The Telangana High Court today express its anger over the decision of the state government to stop the ambulances which are coming from neighbouring state Andhra Pradesh, on the borders of the state. It asked the state government as to who gave the power to the …
Read More »India’s COVID crisis pushes up cost of living & dying
14-05-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies SATARA/LUCKNOW/ NEW DELHI: Ashok Khondare, a 39-year-old vegetable seller in the western Indian city of Pune, had already borrowed money to pay for his sister’s treatment when she died in a private hospital two weeks after contacting COVID-19. While trying to overcome the tragedy, he …
Read More »PM Modi assures country to overcome challenge of Corona pandemic with strength & dedication
News delhi May 14;2021 –Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured that the country will overcome the challenge of the Corona pandemic with our strength & dedication. He asserted that India is not a nation that will lose hope in tough times. Speaking at a virtual event after releasing the 8th …
Read More »“White People rescued before Black People worldwide”
14-05-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies MAPUTO/ PALMA/ LONDON: One of the world’s most believable Pakistan based English daily newspapers namely Messenger and a most credible news website www.pressmediaofindia.com (Press Media of India/ PMI) have always been reporting that neither the “Whitish” have nothing to do with “Blackish” nor they …
Read More »Blast at Shia mosque during Friday prayers near Kabul
14-05-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies KABUL / ISLAMABAD: Dozens of more Shia people have been martyred and many other wounded in an explosion at a Shia mosque on the outskirts of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, according to police. The blast during Friday prayers in Shakar Dara district came on the second …
Read More »Imran, Erdogan vow to highlight Israeli atrocities at UN
Imran, Erdogan vow to highlight Israeli atrocities at UN 14-05-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ ISTANBUL/ RIYADH/ JERUSALEM/ WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday received a telephone call from the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss several issues of mutual interest between Pakistan …
Read More »‘Yemen hits sensitive Saudi targets in joint operation’
13-05-2021 TEHRAN/ SANA’A/ RIYADH: Yemeni army forces and Popular Committees have launched a massive operation against targets in Saudi Arabia, striking the Kingdom’s Aramco oil facilities and Najran Airport as well as other critical targets, using ballistic missiles and drones, according to Yemeni military. Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier …
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