Hyderabad, April 20 (PMI): Cyberabad CP VC Sajjanar today said that they would punish those who would come out of their houses during night curfew time. He urged the residents of the Cyberabad Commissionerate to behave like responsible citizens of the country and follow the orders of the state government. He …
Read More »Night curfew till May 1 in Telangana against Corona cases rise
Hyderabad, April 20 (PMI): Telangana government today issued orders imposing a night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am till May 1 to check rise in Corona cases. Order to this effect are issued vide GOMS NO.87 on Tuesday. During the curfew period, all offices, shops, establishments, restaurant etc. shall …
Read More »Telangana DGP holds video conference on night curfew
Hyderabad: The DGP of the State M. Mahender Reddy today held a video conference with IGs, CPs and SPs of various districts of the state and asked them to strictly enforce the night curfew in the State. He said that the police should follow all the points mentioned in the …
Read More »Chad’s President dies ‘in clashes with rebels’
20-04-2021 N’DJAMENA: Chad’s President Idriss Deby has died suddenly in clashes with rebels in the north of the country at the weekend, the army has said on state TV. On Monday, provisional results from the election on 11 April projected he would win a sixth term in office, with 80% …
Read More »Non-stop cremations cast doubt on India’s counting of COVID dead
20-04-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Gas and firewood furnaces at a crematorium in the western Indian state of Gujarat have been running so long without a break during the COVID-19 pandemic that metal parts have begun to melt. “We are working around the clock at 100% capacity to cremate bodies …
Read More »‘Worst Heath System causes gastro outbreak in Australia’
20-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE: Deliberate insincerity, intentional irresponsibility and criminal negligence of concerned authorities especially officials of health department are the basic causes of spreading gastro outbreaks across Australia while the bureaucracy, politicians, so-called health experts, medical intellectuals and pundits those are accountable for country’s health and …
Read More »UK’s PM cancels India trip over coronavirus fears
20-04-2021 Bureau Report LONDON/ NEW DELHI: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday cancelled a planned trip to India, scheduled to take place next week, due to the current coronavirus situation in India, Johnson’s office said. Johnson had already postponed the trip once from January, when COVID-19 infections were high …
Read More »Pakistan calls for West to criminalize blasphemy against Islam
19-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for Muslim-majority countries to band together to lobby Western governments to criminalize the insulting of Islam’s prophet, as negotiations between his government and a far-right anti-blasphemy religious group continues. In a televised address to …
Read More »China’s treatment of Uighurs is ‘crimes against humanity’: HRW
19-04-2021 NEW YORK/ BEIJING: China is committing crimes against humanity in its treatment of the Uighur ethnic minority and other Turkic Muslims in the northwest region of Xinjiang, with Beijing responsible for “policies of mass detention, torture, and cultural persecution, among other offenses”, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said in …
Read More »‘Iran welcomes talks with Saudis’
19-04-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + Bureau Report TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said Tehran would welcome negotiations with Riyadh. Asked about recent reports of direct talks between Iranian and Saudi officials in Baghdad, Khatibzadeh said at a press conference on Monday that he would not make …
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