Apr 17;2021 Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harshvardhan has stressed on providing equity in access to Covid-19 vaccines to mitigate the impact of corona virus pandemic. He has urged the global community to collaborate in research and development and manufacturing of vaccines for speedy distribution to everyone across the …
Read More »ndia’s COVID-19 vaccination drive touches 12 crore mark; Over two lakh 34 thousand new COVID cases reported in country
Apr 17;2021 India has achieved the landmark of administering over 12 crore doses of Covid vaccine to the beneficiaries so far. Union Health Ministry said that more than 30 lakh four thousand doses were given to the beneficiaries in the last 24 hours. The Ministry said, two lakh 34 thousand …
Read More »Yemen attacks Saudi targets with drones & missiles
17-04-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies SANA’A/ RIYADH/ ISLAMABAD: Yemen’s missile force and air force have carried out a joint operation using eleven missiles and drones attacking a facility belonging to Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil giant and other sensitive targets in the kingdom’s southwestern Jizan region, a spokesman said. “Aramco and …
Read More »Heavy fighting near Yemen’s Marib leaves 96 dead
17-04-2021 SANA’A: Some 96 combatants lost their lives as a result of heavy fighting near the Yemeni city of Marib over the last two days, loyalist commanders said Friday. The fight broke out after Huthi rebels press their offensive on the government´s last northern toehold. “Clashes between the two sides …
Read More »41 people die after boat sinks off Tunisia
17-04-2021 TUNIS: At least 41 people have died after their boat sank off Tunisia’s coast as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a joint statement on Friday they are …
Read More »Russia to expel 10 American diplomats in ‘tit-for-tat’ sanctions
17-04-2021 MOSCOW/ WASHINGTON: Russia has responded in kind to a barrage of new sanctions by the United States, saying it would expel 10 US diplomats and take other retaliatory moves in a tense showdown with Washington. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday also said Moscow will add eight US …
Read More »KTR distributed aids to the disabled
Hyderabad, April 16 (PMI): State Industries Minister KTR today distributed different kinds of implements to the eligible disabled people at LB stadium in the city. He was the Chief Guest at an event held by state disabled welfare minister Koppula Eeswar. State ministers Sabita Indra Reddy and Ch. Malla Reddy and the …
Read More »77,000 Shia Muslims escape from Nigeria after ISIL threats
16-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ABUJA/ KARACHI: Over 77,000 Shia Muslims out of 93,000 people have fled from different cities, towns and areas of Nigeria after several threats given by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Islamic State (IS), Boko Haram, Taliban, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and many other …
Read More »Shooting at FedEx site in Indianapolis, dozens causalities
16-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies INDIANAPOLIS/ WASHINGTON: Over 41,000 people were killed by gunshot violence in 2020 while the “White Terrorism” has been rising very fast in America and thousands have also died in different domestic conflicts, snatching of valuables, car and bike jacking, anti-Islamic and anti-Shia riots and …
Read More »“People are still dying in State Custody”
16-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies CANBERRA/ MELBOURNE/ SYDNEY: Aboriginal man David Dungay Jr died in a Sydney prison cell in 2015 after officers restrained him to stop him eating biscuits. During the struggle, he was pinned face-down by guards and jabbed with a sedative. Video later …
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