18-06-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies TEHRAN/ ISLAMABAD: When the polls open on Friday for Iran’s presidential election, four men will be on the ballot, but one enjoys a significant lead over the others. Observers predict Iran’s eighth president will be elected with very low turnout amid …

18-06-2021 ABUJA: Armed attackers belong with ISIS have killed a police officer and abducted five teachers and an unknown number of students from a school in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kebbi, police said. The attack took place on the Federal Government College in the remote town of Birnin Yauri …

18-06-2021 GAZA CITY/ JERUSALEM: Israeli fighter jets have launched a series of air raids on the Gaza Strip for the second time since a shaky ceasefire ended last month’s 11-day war. Palestinian sources on the ground said Israeli missiles on Thursday hit several sites belonging to armed groups northwest of …

Hyderabad June 17 (PMI): The Holy Quran is the divine revelation imparted to Prophet Muhammeds.a.w.s by Archangel Gabriel and transmitted it to the Mankind by the Prophets.a.w.s. There is not an iota of doubt in the minds of Muslim community that the present day Quran is not the same as …

Kota (Rajasthan), June 17;;A 28-year-old man, believed to be an alcoholic, allegedly killed his wife and six-year-old son and then dumped their bodies in a well at their agriculture field in Jhalawar district, police said on Thursday. The accused was booked under IPC section 302 (murder) and detained on Thursday, …

Raipur, June 17 ;Police in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur have registered an FIR against yoga guru Ramdev for allegedly spreading “false” information about the medicines being used by the medical fraternity for the treatment of Covid, police official said on Thursday. The case was filed on Wednesday night against Ramkrishna Yadav alias …

Ghaziabad, June 17–The Ghaziabad Police has booked a Samajwadi Party worker here over a “communal video” of an elderly Muslim man alleging attack by some young men, with the FIR also mentioning that Facebook let the “misleading” clip circulate without making efforts to verify it. The FIR, however, does not …

The dispute that has erupted on the popular social media site as Twitter is growing even more bitter for the central government. Twitter has lost the exemption from accountability it has received so for not enforcing the new IT rules. The new IT regulations brought in by the Center to …

17-06-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand State in northern India has ordered a police inquiry into allegations of private labs filing fake COVID reports. Media reports say fake names, mobile numbers and addresses were used in more than 100,000 tests during the Kumbh festival in April. The private labs were …

17-06-2021 GENEVA: US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold talks on arms control and to return their respective ambassadors to their posts, after a summit in Geneva that highlighted their deep discord on human rights, cyber-attacks, election interference and Ukraine. The meeting on Wednesday …