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Ex-Australian Taliban hostage Timothy Weeks dies in Afghanistan
An Australian professor, who converted to Islam during his three-year captivity under Taliban rule between 2016 and 2019, passed away at the age of 54. Jibra’il Omar (previously known as Timothy Weeks)…
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Sexual assault videos case: Karnataka HC stalls framing of charges against Revanna
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday, January 9, issued directions to stall the process of framing of charges against Prajwal Revanna, the former JD(S) MP and grandson of former Prime Minister,…
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Hyderabad gears up for celebrations of Imam Ali’s birth anniversary
Hyderabad: Hectic preparations are underway in Hyderabad’s Old City for yaum e wiladat e Imam Ali (birth anniversary) celebrations of Imam Ali, the son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad, that is on Rajab 13,…
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Animal NGO to rescue birds hurt by Chinese manja during Sankranti in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A city-based animal organization, Greater Hyderabad Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GHSPCA), in its attempt to rescue birds getting caught and injured in Chinese manja during Sankranti celebrations, has…
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Pune: Man stabs colleague to death while bystanders watch
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her colleague in the parking lot of their Pune office on January 7 allegedly over money disputes. The brutal attack which was captured on…
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Saudi Red Crescent handles 345,000 emergency cases in Makkah in 2024
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) medical teams deployed in the Makkah region handled 345,000 emergency cases in 2024. With 154,893 cases, medical emergencies made up the largest portion.…
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Inside the trendy and viral 90s-themed cafe in Hyderabad
Apart from food, nostalgia is a sure-shot way to the heart and a pizzeria in Hyderabad is combining both to create an experience that is hard to forget. From the moment you…
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Hyderabad: Man gets life sentence for staging wife’s murder as suicide
Hyderabad: A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the LB Nagar Court for killing his wife and staging it as a suicide. The accused has been identified as Narasimha. The…
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Contractors protest unpaid bills at GHMC office in Hyderabad, 2 attempt suicide
Hyderabad: Amid protests at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) headquarters on Thursday, January 9, two individuals attempted suicide by dousing themselves in petrol, as contractors voiced their concerns over unpaid bills.…
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Saudi Arabia mandates polio vaccination certificate for Pakistanis
Islamabad: A polio vaccination certificate has been made mandatory for Pakistani citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s civil aviation authority has announced. According to Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation…
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Pakistani pilgrims arrive in Ajmer for Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
Approximately 100 pilgrims from Pakistan arrived in Rajasthan’s Ajmer to participate in the ongoing 813th Urs of the revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The Urs marks the death anniversary of the…
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Saudi Arabia to witness first-ever display of Kaaba’s Kiswah outside Makkah
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 will witness the first-ever public display of the entire Kiswah of the Kaaba (Ghilaf-e-Kaaba) outside Makkah. The second edition of the Biennale, titled…
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Formula E case: Arvind Kumar grilled for 6 hours by ED in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Former Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) commissioner Arvind Kumar was on Thursday, January 9, grilled for six hours by the Telangana Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the alleged Formula E scam…
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UAE issues new personal status law, fines for abusing parents
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government 9n Wednesday, January 8. issued a federal decree-law on the new personal status law, which focusses on family stability and rights. This new law aims to…
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Equity fund inflows in India surge over 14 pc in Dec
New Delhi: Actively managed equity mutual fund inflows saw over 14 per cent monthly growth at Rs 41,155.9 crore in the month of December, the data by the Association of Mutual Funds…
