17-05-2022 BEIRUT: The Lebanese movement Hezbollah and its allies are expected to suffer setbacks in the parliamentary elections, according to partial results, with several anti-establishment candidates picking up seats in the first election since the economic crisis and the deadly 2020 Beirut explosion. Among the 76 winners announced on Monday …
Read More »Church leaders slam Israeli attack on Al Jazeera journalist’s funeral
17-05-2022 JERUSALEM/ GAZA: The top Catholic clergyman in Jerusalem has condemned the police beating of mourners carrying the coffin of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was martyred by Israeli forces last Wednesday, accusing Israeli authorities of violating human rights and disrespecting the Catholic Church. Latin Patriarch Pierbattista …
Read More »‘Normal life’ will resume from 1st June: Shanghai
17-05-2022 BEIJING/ SHANGHAI: The Chinese city of Shanghai has announced plans to reopen gradually after spending more than six weeks in lockdown and stamping out COVID-19 transmission in 15 of its 16 districts. The opening will be rolled out in phases, state media reported, with city authorities saying “normal life” …
Read More »Somalia elects new president after long overdue elections
17-05-2022 MOGADISHU: Somali legislators have elected former leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the country’s next president, following a long-overdue election on Sunday in the troubled Horn of Africa nation. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who served as Somalia’s president between 2012 and 2017, won the contest in the capital, Mogadishu, amid a …
Read More »Minor Girl Forcibly Married to an Older an in Telangana, Aanganwadi Workers Come to Rescue
Hyderabad:May 16- A case of child marriage in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy has come to light after the police rescued a minor girl from the forced marriage. As per reports, a 12-year-old girl was forcibly married to a 35-year-old man by her parents. The child marriage was solemnised in the girl’s …
Read More »President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Jamaica.
President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Jamaica. The visit comes at a significant milestone as 2022 is the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Jamaica.
Read More »10-year-old drowns in swimming pool, 1 held
Hyderabad, May 16, 2022: The Meerpet police on Monday arrested a person identified as Ashok who was said to be the manager of the a private Swimming Pool, after the accidental drowning of a 10-year-old boy on Sunday. According to the police, M Manoj Kumar and his parents from Lingampally …
Read More »PM Modi pats Bandi, lauds success of his juggernaut
Hyderabad, May 16, 2022: The BJP has sent a clear signal with the Shah meeting that it is going to be BJP v/s TRS in the next Assembly elections in the state. The party is now gearing up for the next course of an action plan to go deeper into …
Read More »Awareness seminar on eradication of counterfeit seeds held ACP Kushalkar
Shadnagar, May 16, 2022: Shadnagar Assistant Commissioner of Police(AC P) Kushalkar has warned that strict action will be taken against those selling fake seeds banned by the government to farmers in the Shadnagar division, as well as PD Acts will register on behalf of the government. On Monday, a large-scale …
Read More »‘China’s Uighur has highest Muslim prison rate in world’
16-05-2022 By SJA Jafri + Agencies UIGHUR/ BEIJING/ KARACHI: Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uighur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges in what is the highest known imprisonment rate in the world, a review of leaked data by The Associated …
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