08-05-2021 JERUSALEM: More than 170 Palestinian worshippers have been injured in clashes with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and elsewhere in occupied East Jerusalem, as weeks-long tensions between Israel and the Palestinians over Jerusalem soared again. Earlier in the day, tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers packed into the …

Hyderabad, May 6 (PMI): Followed by instructions from the TRS supremo and Chief Minister K Chandraekhar Rao the TRS party observers are reportedly held a meeting with local leaders and those winners in the recently held polls for ULBs. The observers informed the Corporators, Councilors who won the polls to …

Hyderabad, May 6 (PMI): The Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar today stressed the need to focus on treatment for all people with symptoms through medical kits without delay.  He said that the medical kits be offered for all patients by providing medical kits to all those who have symptoms and not …

07-05-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report RIYADH/ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has started a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia in an effort to reset relations after tensions between the longtime allies in recent years. Khan’s arrival in Riyadh on Friday after an invitation from Saudi Crown …

07-05-2021 WASHINGTON/ BEIJING: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says there is no plan at this point to shoot down the remnants of a large Chinese rocket expected to plunge back through the atmosphere this weekend. The Long March 5B rocket blasted off from China’s Hainan island on April 29, carrying …

07-05-2021 LONDON/ BERLIN/ PARIS: France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain urged Israel to halt settlement-building in the occupied West Bank. The joint statement on Thursday came as tensions mounted in occupied East Jerusalem ahead of a hearing that could see Palestinian families forcibly displaced from Sheikh Jarrah, a neighborhood where …

07-05-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies WASHINGTON/ ISLAMABAD/ KABUL: Pakistan’s role in ending the Afghan war and working on a peace agreement is important, says US President Joe Biden. President Biden spoke with Democrat leaders on completing 100 days in government. From Pakistan, he spoke to Tahir Javed, a Pakistan-born US …

07-05-2021 Bureau Report CANBERRA/ NEW DELHI: Australia will resume repatriation flights for citizens in India after a controversial ban on arrivals from the country ends on 15 May. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has faced criticism for failing to help citizens trapped in the COVID-ravaged nation. The ban sparked further anger …

06-05-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board is in hot waters as it would be losing up to $270 million in revenue after the Indian Premier League (IPL) was postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis in the country, a senior official told media on Wednesday. The world’s …

06-05-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ KANDAHAR/ ISLAMABAD: The fifth Shia TV journalist was shot dead in Afghanistan during this year while over 1600 absolute innocent  Shia-Muslims (most of them belong with Shia Hazara Community) have been martyred since 01st January 2021 until today (06-05-2021) exactly the same …