24-06-2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies + Int’l Monitoring Desk BEIJING/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: China and India have agreed to reduce tensions a week after their deadliest clashes in over 50 years on the disputed Himalayan border left 20 Indian troops dead in brutal hand-to-hand fighting. The …
Read More »Trump targets foreign workers with new visa freeze
23-06-2020 WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on some green cards and suspended visas for other foreign workers until the end of 2020. High-skilled tech workers, non-agricultural seasonal helpers, au pairs and top executives will be affected. The White House said the move will create jobs for …
Read More »Saudi Arabia bars international pilgrims for Hajj
23-06-2020 RIYADH: Only a very limited number of people currently living in the kingdom may take part, an announcement on state media says. An estimated two million people would otherwise have visited Mecca and Medina this summer for the annual gathering. There had been fears the Hajj might be cancelled …
Read More »THE DEMISE OF ALLAMAH TALIB JOHRI A GREAT LOSS OF SHIA COMMUNITY: S.NAJAF ALI SHOUKAT
Melbourne/Hyderabad Jun 22 (PMI): The president Markazi Anjuman-e-Matami Gurohaan Hyderabad Telangana State Syed Najaf Ali Shoukat (Senior Journalist) on the demise of Allama Talib Johri Qibla said it’s a great and unfulfilled loss of Shia Community for all over world when the Ayyam-e-Aza (mourning days of Muharram-ul-haram) is near to …
Read More »DEATH OF ALIM (PRIEST) DEATH OF ALAM (WORLD) ALVIDA MOULANA TALIB JOHARI: MOULANA ALI HYDER FARISHTA
The mournful verses of ALLAMA Talib Johari Tab sarah are certainly a great loss to the Islamic world. With your departure, a great chapter of scholarly and rational discourse has been closed, the bracelets of the bride of rhetoric have cooled down, the pulse of the narrator has sunk, blood …
Read More »MAH-E- ZEEQUADH MOON SIGHTED BY MOULANA FARISHTA AND MOULANA HYDER AGA
Hyderabad JUN 22 (Newslines): Moulana Ali Hyder Farishta Imame Jamat Juma Masjid-e- Ali Tankbund Secunderabad wo President Majma-e- Olama wo Khutaba Hyderabad Deccan Hindustan and Moulana Syed Nisar Hussain Hyder Aga President All India Shia Majlis-e-Olama wo Zakireen Hyderabad Deccan Hindustan informed all Momeneen that Mah-e-Zeequadh 1441 (H) moon sighted …
Read More »World-Renowned Shia scholar Allama Talib Jauhari passes away
22-06-2020 By SJA Jafri KARACHI: Renowned religious scholar Allama Talib Jauhari passed away in Karachi late on Sunday night, his son Riaz Jauhari confirmed in the wee hours of Monday at the age of 80. The well-known scholar had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital for several days and was on …
Read More »Israeli Army conducts secret weapons tests on animals
22-06-2020 JERUSALEM: The Israeli military secretly conducted hundreds of weapons development experiments on animals, Israeli newspaper Yedioth Aharonoth reported on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reports. Around 1,000 experiments were conducted by the Israeli Defense Ministry on different types of animals during the past three years, the daily said, citing a document from the “Let …
Read More »COVID-19 pandemic still accelerating: WHO
22-06-2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies BRASILIA/ NEW YORK/ ISLAMABAD: The novel coronavirus pandemic is still accelerating and its effects will be felt for decades, the World Health Organization’s director-general said. The WHO reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases as the total rose by 183,020 …
Read More »Gangs smash shops & attack police in Germany
STUTTGART/ BERLIN: Groups of people have smashed shop windows, looted, and attacked police vehicles in central Stuttgart during hours of night-time disturbances. German police say more than a dozen police officers were hurt during the violence, in south-west Germany. Video clips on Twitter show people vandalising shops in the city …
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