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London: An ethical iftar that aims to reduce wastage and make Muslims think about the food they eat will be held in person for the first time on Sunday since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. People attending the iftar are encouraged to bring their own
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s doctors warned they were nearly out of life-saving medicines and said the island nation’s economic crisis threatened a worse death toll than the coronavirus pandemic. Weeks of power blackouts and severe shortages of food, fuel and pharmaceuticals have brought widespread misery to Sri
Qaisar Mansoor On 18 July 2020, three innocent Kashmiri youth (Cousins), Ibrar Ahmed, Imtiaz Ahmed and Muhammad Ibrar from Rajouri were killed by Indian troops of Rashtriya Rifles near Amshipora in Shopian District. Initially, it was claimed that all three were foreign terrorists and were killed
Washington: President Joe Biden will meet virtually with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, the White House said, at a time when the United States has made clear it does not want to see an uptick in Russian energy imports by India. "President Biden will
Lal Chowk massacre of 1993 is still considered as one of the grisliest incidents of brutality and gross human rights violations committed by the Indian occupational forces in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, exposing the repugnant masquerade of the Indian government. On 10th April
Jharkhand: When his mother died in 2005, Shambhu Thakur inherited the job his parents had done for nearly three decades: fetching water from a kilometre away to clean the floors and toilet of the post office in Ratu village, 18 km from Jharkhand’s capital, Ranchi. The
New Delhi: The devastating second COVID-19 wave in Delhi saw unusually high air pollution despite a lockdown during the March-May period. This could be attributed to exceptionally high biofuel burning at crematoria and increased frequency of dust storms, according to a new study. The study conducted
Bihar: Police in India were seeking to arrest members of a gang who dismantled a 60-feet-long iron bridge and likely sold it off in parts as scrap metal, officials said on Monday. The robbers, posing as government officials attached with the irrigation department in the eastern
New Delhi: Ram Navami on April 10, 2022 was marred with clashes, stone-pelting, trishul diksha, attacks on students and many other instances of violent communal confrontation across at least five Indian states. These include Gujarat, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and West Bengal. On a day that
Srinagar: Lal Chowk massacre of 1993 is still considered as one of the grisliest incidents of brutality and gross human rights violations committed by the Indian occupational forces in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, exposing the repugnant masquerade of the Indian government. On 10th
Kannur (Kerala): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday, April 10, said the Left is determined to take on the challenge of “Hindutva communalism” and his party has reached out to all secular forces to come together, but some like the
Karnataka: Disappointed by police inaction, four social activists from Bengaluru alleged on April 9, 2022, that the Karnataka police are unable to carry out their duties due to political pressure. The criticism came during a press meeting regarding the delay in registering an FIR against