By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ ISLAMABAD: Pashtoon Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) mounted an armed attack on a security check-post in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan. Sources said a clash between PTM workers and security personnel ensued following the attack on the Boyya check-post near Datta Khel area. The sources said several workers of the PTM have …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): Today Rachakonda CP Mahesh M Bhagwat, IPS, along with Anitha Ramachandran, IAS, District Collector, Yadadri Bhongir, inaugurated 12 CCTV cameras at Hajipur village under Bommala Ramaram mandal installed at a cost of Rs 10.6 lakh as promised after the disgusting incidents occurred in the village a month …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has finalized the list of names of chief guests to hoist National flag on State Formation Day on June 2 in various districts. The Chief Minister will participate in the State Formation Day celebrations at Public Gardens. Chief Secretary SK Joshi, DGP …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): YCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to take over as new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on May 30. Along with chief secretary LV Subramanyam the chief minister elect will leave at 8.30 am for New Delhi and make a courtesy call to Prime Minister …

Hyderabad: The 2019 Lok Sabha Elections re-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a thumping majority. The BJP-led NDA won 352 seats out of the 542 seats. Across party lines, however, the Lok Sabha will seat 300 new members this year – first-time Members of Parliament who will shape the country’s laws …

Hyderabad: As pollsters predicted, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance won a landslide victory in the 17th Lok Sabha elections. The BJP won 303 seats according to the Election Commission of India and along with the NDA it won 352 seats out of the 542. The Congress bagged 52 seats. …

Hyderabad: A record 78 women have been elected to represent the people’s aspirations in the Indian parliament. This is the highest number ever in the history of Indian elections. However, they make up to just 14.36 per cent in the Parliament. Across the party lines, the ruling BJP has sent the …

Hyderabad: Out of the 542 seats in the Parliament, there will be 27 Muslim MPs in the 17th Lok Sabha, an increase of four MPs from 2014, many of whom are from the Congress and All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC). Prominent Muslim candidates won the 17th Lok Sabha election like National …

Hyderabad: In the political ‘dangal’ of the Lok Sabha elections 2019, a slew of film celebrities including Hema Malini, Sunny Deol, Kirron Kher, Manoj Tiwari, Anubhav Mohanty, Mimi Chakraborty and Nushrat Jahan emerged victorious. THE WINNERS Hema Malini Veteran actress Hema Malini, Bollywood’s evergreen ‘Dreamgirl’, won from Mathura by 293,471 votes, …

By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) MELBOURNE/ OSLO/ KARACHI: The nomination first came to light on Friday, when during an elementary result of survey conducted by dozens of international organizations and experts’ group also eminent as IOWP that has finalized to recommend JDC for the Nobel Peace Prize 2019-20 out of …