03-01-2024 GAZA CITY: Shelling and missile strikes continued into Tuesday and its impact was felt across the Gaza Strip. Nearly three months of Israeli occupation aggression have claimed almost 22,000 lives in Gaza and devastated much of the infrastructures in the country. On Monday night into Tuesday morning, eyewitnesses reported …

03-01-2024 SEOL: South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck Tuesday during a visit to the southern city of Busan to tour the site of a proposed airport, according to party and fire officials. After receiving emergency treatment and CT scans, Lee was airlifted from …

03-01-2024 JERUSALEM: The Israeli military has said it expects the conflict in Gaza to continue throughout 2024. In a new year’s message, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman said troop deployments were being adjusted to prepare for “prolonged fighting”. Daniel Hagari said some troops especially reservists would be withdrawn to …

03-01-2024 DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh has sentenced the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country’s labor laws. Prof Yunus’ supporters say the case is politically motivated. The acclaimed economist and three colleagues from Grameen Telecom – one of the firms he founded were …

03-01-2024 ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia has taken the first legal steps on a path that could one day enable the landlocked country to gain access to the sea, its government says. It has signed what is known as a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the self-declared republic of Somaliland to use …

03-01-2024 JERUSALEM: Israel’s Supreme Court has struck down a controversial judicial reform that triggered nationwide protests last year against the Netanyahu government. The change would have limited the power of the Supreme Court in overturning laws it deemed unconstitutional. Critics say it would have severely undermined the country’s democracy by …

03-01-2024 BAGHDAD: An Australian man whose family argue he is being “held hostage” in Iraq has now spent 1,000 days in prison. Robert Pether was jailed in 2021 on fraud charges, but the UN has described it as an arbitrary detention. After three Christmases behind bars, his family says Pether …

Hyderabad, Jan.2 (Zahid hussain- PMI): Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy thoroughly reviewed Phase-II Hyderabad Metro Rail proposals at the Secretariat here on Tuesday.             After a detailed presentation by HMRL MD NVS Reddy, the Chief Minister directed him that the expansion proposals shall cater to major parts of the …

Hyderabad: Oil tanker operators reportedly called off the strike on Tuesday evening, raising hopes of an end to the fuel shortage in Hyderabad. G Vinay Kumar, President of the Telangana State Petrol Dealers Association, stated that the situation at fuel stations in the city might normalize by Wednesday noon with the resumption …

Koppal ‘ 2-1-2024: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed the opposition’s allegation of hate politics in connection with the arrest of a man linked to the riots that took place after the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992. Speaking on the arrest, CM Siddaramaiah asked, “What should be done to the wrongdoers? …