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General holiday today for Ganesh Nimajjanam

Hyderabad, Sept.11 : The State Government has declared a General Holiday on September 12 in view of the Ganesh Nimajjanam (immersion) in Hyderabad–Secunderabad, Ranga Reddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. All the government offices, schools, colleges in these districts will remain closed on Thursday. In order to make up for the loss of …

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All arrangements in place for Nimajjanam: CP

Hyderabad, Sept.11 (PMI): City police commissioner Anjani Kumar on Wednesday said they made all arrangements for the successful conduct of Ganesh immersion program in the city. He said they deployed 21,000 police personnel for security arrangements. He said police from Andhra Pradesh, Railway Protection Force and Rapid Action Force were also …

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Saudi scholar held after criticizing state policies

11 September, 2019 By SJA Jafri MELBOURNE/ RIYADH: On the specific directions of Shah Salman, the Crown Prince of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), a Law Enforcing Agency (LEA) has arrested one of the most prominent country’s scholars after criticizing on rulers’ in-Islamic, immoral, unethical, illegal and pro-European cultural policies …

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Iran holds 3 Australian nationals in Tehran prison

11 September, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ TEHRAN: The Australian government said on Wednesday that three of its citizens had been arrested in Iran, the latest Westerners to be held by authorities in Tehran. “The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is providing consular assistance to the families …

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Millions mark Ashura worldwide

10 September, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + News Desk MELBOURNE/ KARBALA/ TEHRAN/ MUZAFFARABAD: Millions took to streets across world on Tuesday marking the tenth day of Muharram, the day when Imam Hussain (Alaihiss Salam/AS), the grandson of Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was martyred more than 14 …

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Trump cancels peace deal with Taliban

08 September, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + News Desk MELBOURNE/ KABUL/ WASHINGTON: The US President Donald Trump says he has cancelled a peace deal with the Taliban. Trump tweeted he had been set to meet Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and senior Taliban leaders on Sunday. But he cancelled …

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