Bibi Umm ul Banin anniversary being observed across the world, including Pakistan. Shia Muslims pay homage to Hazrat Fatima Kulabiyah, the mother of Hazrat Abbas Alamdar (flag-bearing commander of battle of Karbala). Amirul Maumineen Ali had married to Hazrat Fatima Kulabiyah. However, he married her after the passing away of …

Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel today visited the Red Fort  in the national capital and took stock of the situation and assessed the damage caused in the violence during the Tractor rally yesterday. Mr Patel was accompanied by top officers from his Ministry and Archaeological Survey …

Hyderabad, Jan.27 (PMI): ‘ShePahi’ the first of its kind Annual Conference 2021 of women police held today at JRC Conventions at Jubilee Hills in Film Nagar in the city. Over 750 women police, their officers attended the daylong conference beside it Smt Anupa V sajjanar wife of CP Cyberabad Sri VC …

27-01-2021 JERUSALEM/ DUBAI/ RABAT: Israel on Tuesday announced the re-opening of its diplomatic mission in Morocco, two decades after the office closed, following an agreement between the two countries to restore diplomatic ties. Head of Mission David Govrin, who was Israel´s ambassador to Egypt from 2016 to 2020, has arrived …

27-01-2021 Bureau Report RIYADH/KARACHI: A specialized team of Arab men under a supervisor cleaned the Holy Kaaba’s roof in a record 40 minutes, the management of the Masjid al-Haram, or the Great Mosque of Makkah in Saudi Arabia, stated on Tuesday. In a message posted on Twitter, the Masjid al-Haram’s management …

27-01-2021 JERUSALEM/ TEHRAN/ WASHINGTON: Israel’s top general warned attack plans against Iran were being revised and said any US return to the 2015 nuclear accord with Tehran would be “wrong”. Israeli Lieutenant-General Aviv Kochavi made the remarks on Tuesday in an address to Tel Aviv University’s Institute for National Security …

27-01-2021 LONDON/ NEW YORK/ NEW DELHI: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has passed 100 million. The bleak milestone was reached on Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins University data, just more than a year after the first case was reported in Wuhan, China. During the past 12 months, the …

26-01-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report SYDNEY: Dozens of people have been arrested for breaking COVID rules protesting against the culturally sensitive Australia Day holiday. At least fifty-two arrests were made in Sydney at a rally attended by around 2,000 people, despite rules limiting the numbers allowed to gather …

26-01-2021 By SJA Jafri KARACHI: Prof Dr Rehan Azmi, world-renown poet of mourning literature has passed away in Karachi. He was 63 years old. According to his family, Dr Azmi had been ill for a long time. They said he was rushed to a private hospital in Karachi where his …

Recognising the outstanding contribution in the service of the nation, one NIA official has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and five NIA officials have been awarded Police Medal for Meritorious Service. Vinod Kumar KS, Head Constable of NIA, has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for …