13-01-2023 BEIJING: People in China worried on Thursday about spreading COVID-19 to aged relatives as they planned returns to their hometowns for holidays that the World Health Organization warns could inflame a raging outbreak. The Lunar New Year holiday, which officially starts from Jan. 21, comes after China last month …

13-01-2023 JERUSALEM/ MOSCOW: Israel’s new government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has primarily made headlines domestically, and for its policies towards Palestinians, since coming into power late last year but on foreign policy, particularly regarding Russia’s war in Ukraine, some argue that Israel’s most right-wing government yet is inclined …

13-01-2023 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ LONDON: Islamabad has denied reports in the British media that a package containing uranium, which arrived at London’s Heathrow airport in December, originated from Pakistan. Newspapers including ‘The Sun’, a tabloid, and the Guardian made the claim, as well as …

Hyderabad, Jan.11 (PMI): Arun Kumar Jain, General Manager, SCR has been conferred with the ‘Rail Minister Rajbhasha Silver Medal’ for his outstanding and exemplary contribution in progressive use of official language Hindi on South Central Railway. Arun Kumar Jain is very interested in promoting official language Hindi on South Central Railway …

Hyderabad’Jan’11’2023 (press media of india) Aiming at raising public awareness on drug use and it’s prevention, Rachakonda Commissionerate, organised an Anti -Drug Awareness campaign today at SYR convention hall, Meerpet. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Guest of the program, Smt. Sabitha Indra Reddy, Hon’ble Minister for Education, Telangana emphasised on …

Hyderabad;11 jan 2023 (PMI) City Police Commissioner Mr.CV Anand inaugurated various stalls of Hyderabad police set up at Hyderabad’s iconic industrial exhibition – Numaish, here on Wednesday.Speaking on the occasion, Anand pointed out that these stalls gives an oppurtunity to the citizens to get an insider look of the state …

12-01-2023 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: A suicide bomber killed at least five people outside the Afghan foreign ministry on Wednesday, police said, but some officials put the death toll higher. Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said the official confirmed death toll was five. Ustad Fareedun, an …

12-01-2023 TEHRAN: One of Iran’s most prominent female activists has described how confessions are forced out of prisoners, in a letter written inside a notorious jail. Sepideh Qolian has been serving a five-year sentence since 2018 after being convicted of acting “against national security” for supporting a strike. Writing from …

12-01-2023 NEW YORK: Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually in the US after hours of delays, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says. It follows a problem with the system that alerts pilots to potential hazards on flight routes. The FAA had said flights would take off again from 0900 …

12-01-2023 VIENNA: “Terrorism” charges against an Austrian academic, Farid Hafez, have been dropped after documentary revealed the case was based on false evidence and fabricated accusations. In an interview, Hafez said he was relieved to be no longer living in “limbo” more than two years after officers barged into his …