- Middle East
US fails to compensate victims of torture in Iraq prisons: HRW
Over two decades on, the United States is yet to provide any redress or compensation to Iraqi prisoners who suffered torture and abuse by its forces at Abu Ghraib and other US-run…
- India
YouTube deletes pro-Hindutva channel for ‘violating guidelines’
Amid the rising Hindutva hate campaigns against minorities, especially Muslims, on social media platforms, YouTube on Wednesday permanently deleted a channel named ‘String’, citing violation of community guidelines multiple times. The videos…
- Kashmir
Don’t disrupt peace, we will succeed: Mirwaiz to Kashmiri youth
Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq led the Friday congregational prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid for the first time in four years after being released from house detention. Mirwaiz was…
- Offbeat
Trolls are at it again! This time they go after Mohammed Siraj
Hyderabad: There is a wave of gaiety across the country as India lifted the Asia Cup after five years. Everyone is applauding the performance of Mohammed Siraj, who conjured a magical spell…
- India
Monu Manesar’s video call with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi goes viral
Days after purported chats between notorious cow vigilante Monu Manesar and gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is accused in Siddu Moose Wale murder case, triggered speculation over their association, a clip of their…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 10 companies attend pre-bid meet on Singareni solar plant
Hyderabad: The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) held a pre-bid meeting on Tuesday at Singareni Bhawan in Hyderabad for the development of 232 mega-watt solar projects at several business sites of the…
- India
Nuh is not communal, outsiders cause violence, say locals
Tensions are simmering in Haryana’s Nuh district where communal clashes broke out recently. At least six people were killed, dozens injured, and property worth crores was destroyed in the violence that erupted…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Reprimanded for arriving late, daughter kills man
Hyderabad: A woman slit the throat of her father after she was scolded for arriving home late at night. The father succumbed to his injuries later. the incident took place at Tulsiram…
- Kashmir
J&K tribals’ protest against inclusion of upper-caste in ST list gaining political steam
The protests led by Gujjar and Bakarwal communities, who oppose the inclusion of upper-caste Paharis in the Schedule Tribe (ST) reservation list, is gaining political steam across the country. The community has…
- Kashmir
Muharram procession: Mourners in J&K condemn desecration of Quran in Sweden
The Muharram procession was taken out in Srinagar after more than three decades. Local mourners and religious leaders carried copies of the Quran and anti-Sweden banners to send messages against the burning…
- Middle East
Saudi offers 4 visa options for Umrah 1445 AH —details here
Riyadh: The first batch of Umrah pilgrims arrived at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah, Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The Saudi ministry of haj and umrah announced the arrival of…
- Middle East
Astronaut Al Neyadi shares photo of UAE lit up at dawn from space
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a video and wished Muslims across the globe for Islamic New Year (Hijri) from the International Space Station (ISS). As the…
- Middle East
Can private sector employees get paid study leave in UAE?
Abu Dhabi: Private sector employees in United Arab Emirates (UAE) are entitled to a paid leave of 10 days annually, according to UAE law. According to the UAE’s official website, 10 days…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Piles of garbage left unattended near Badshai Ashurkhana
As Muharram is just two days away, starting on Thursday, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has left piles of garbage unattended on the Badshai Ashurkhana premises. Located near Charminar, Badshai Ashurkhana is…
- Middle East
UAE scam alert: Sharjah police warns against fake job ads
Abu Dhabi: The Sharjah Police on Thursday informed the public about a job scam advertisement that has been circulated on social media. The Armed Force General Commander denied the validity of the announcement which…
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