By SJA Jafri MELBOURNE/LOS ANGELES: A terror plot by an Army veteran who converted to Islam and planned to bomb a white supremacist rally in Southern California as retribution for the New Zealand mosque attacks were thwarted, federal prosecutors said Monday. Mark Domingo, 26, an infantryman who served a combat …

By SJA Jafri CHRISTCHURCH/MELBOURNE: Anti-terror police have swooped on a house in Christchurch, New Zealand, where 50 people were killed in attacks by a lone white terrorist on two mosques in March, amid reports of suspicious items at the property. Nearby homes were evacuated and police cordons were been set up …

By SJA Jafri (Bureau Chief Australia) MELBOURNE/KARACHI: Thousands of family members of hundreds of missing persons including women, children aged, ill and disables have begun staging sit-in outside the residence of President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi situated in Karachi’s Muhammad Ali Society while, neither the President nor any other …

Hyderabad, April 29 (PMI): The State government will conduct the holy Ramzaan festival on a grand scale in all parts of the State and in Hyderabad. This was informed by Welfare Minister Koppula Eashwar here. He held a high level review meeting on the month-long Ramzaan festival in the State. …

By SJA Jafri {(Bureau Chief Australia), Courtesy Messenger} SYDNEY/MELBOURNE: What a mockery has become the routine of the world especially of Aussies that Australia’s all most wanted persons are not only non-Muslims but also most of them are ‘whites’ but the Muslims declare terrorists worldwide? A Roll Call of killers, …

By SJA Jafri + Agencies COLOMBO/MELBOURNE: Sixteen people including six children have died during a Sri Lankan security forces operation in the aftermath of the Easter attacks, as three-cornered suicide bombers blew themselves up and others were shot dead, police have said. The three men set off explosives, also killing …

By SJA Jafri NEW YORK/ MELBOURNE: An Israeli professor disclosed in a recent lecture series at Columbia University that Israeli authorities have permitted large pharmaceutical firms to experiment on Palestinian prisoners, and have been testing weapons on Palestinian children. Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, the Lawrence D. Biele Chair in Law at Israel’s …

Varanasi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a bank balance of Rs 4,143 and fixed deposit (FD) of Rs 1,27,81,574, as per details mentioned by him in his affidavit submitted to the Returning Officer (RO) here on Friday. The Prime Minister doesn’t own any motor vehicle and hasn’t taken any …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): The 28thYudhvir Foundation Memorial Award recipient is Lamakaan – Hyderabad’s unique centre for creativity that celebrates freedom of expression in all forms. It has evolved as an iconic democratic and progressive cultural venue in the city. Jayesh Ranjan,  Principal Secretary-IT, Industry & Commerce, Government of Telangana …

TRS foundation day on Saturday: Talasani–Flays Cong on charges Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): Animal Husbandry Minister T Srinivas Yadav today criticised the Congress leaders for their accusations against the government on defections. The minister said that the TRS foundation day will be held on April 27. TRS working president and …