22-05-2023 SAN SALVADOR: At least nine people have died after a stampede at a football stadium in El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador, officials have said. Police said seven men and two women were among the dead, with all the victims over the age of 18. The crush occurred during a …
Read More »Fresh Russian claim over Bakhmut denied by Ukraine
22-05-2023 KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated the Wagner paramilitary group, after it claimed to have captured the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin posing with some of his fighters made the claim in a video posted to social media on Saturday. Ukraine’s deputy defence minister rejected …
Read More »Sudan’s warring factions agree seven-day ceasefire
22-05-2023 KHARTOUM: A temporary ceasefire in Sudan has been agreed as fighting between two warring factions entered its sixth week. Previous truce attempts between Sudan’s regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have tended to collapse within minutes of beginning but the new deal will be enforced by …
Read More »Urdu journalists’ conference in city on May 28’ M.A. Majid TUWJF President
Hyderabad, May 21 Capital city is gearing up for a momentous occasion as the Telangana Urdu Working Journalists Federation (TUWJF) preparing to host its inaugural national conference. Set to take place on May 28, the significant event aims to address the pressing challenges encountered by Urdu journalists and explore the …
Read More »A young man jumped from the third floor after being chased by a dog while going for food delivery
Hyderabad “May 21 (PMI)A terrible incident took place on Sunday in Panchvati Colony, Rayadurgam, Hyderabad. A delivery boy who went for food delivery was attacked by a Doberman dog. With that, the delivery boy jumped down from the third floor in fear. Many people who noticed the matter immediately took the young man …
Read More »PD act against property offenders
Hyderabad ’21 may 2023 (PMI) As part of an ongoing drive against habitual offenders who disturb public order, the Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad has invoked PD Act against two property offenders Mohammed Nasir @ Nasir and Samoon @ Mohd Samoon Khan as “Arms offenders”. The detenus Mohammed Nasir @ Nasir …
Read More »India will do ‘whatever we can’ on Ukraine crisis: Modi
21-05-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India will do “whatever we can” to resolve the Ukraine crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged Saturday as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky for the first time since Russia’s invasion. “I understand your pain and the pain of Ukrainian citizens very well,” Modi …
Read More »Greece recovers hundreds of stolen artefacts
21-05-2023 ATHENS: Greece said it has recovered hundreds of looted Neolithic to Byzantine artefacts including a second century bronze statue of Alexander the Great from a notorious British antiquities dealer after a 17-year legal battle. The fight to repatriate the trove of 351 objects began in 2006 with authorities investigating …
Read More »Cyclone Mocha death toll in Myanmar rises to 145
21-05-2023 NAYPYIDAW: At least 145 people were killed when Cyclone Mocha hit the country this week, Myanmar’s ruling military has said. The impoverished western state of Rakhine bore the brunt of the storm that on Sunday tore down houses, communication towers and bridges with winds of up to 210 kilometres …
Read More »Khartoum’s outskirts attacked as Sudan war enters sixth week
21-05-2023 KHARTOUM: Artillery fire has pounded the outer areas of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, as fighting that trapped civilians in a humanitarian crisis and displaced more than one million people entered its sixth week. Air attacks were also reported on Saturday by witnesses in southern Omdurman and Khartoum North, the …
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