13-01-2025 JERUSALEM/ GAZA/ ISLAMABAD: Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, after killing dozens on Saturday, including a paramedic and at least eight people in a school-turned-shelter in northern Jabalia. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending senior negotiators, including the heads of Mossad and Shin Bet security agencies, to Qatar …
Read More »Greenland seeks closer ties with US
13-01-2025 NUUK/ WASHINGTON: There is a general consensus in Greenland that independence will happen eventually, and also that if Greenland votes for it, Denmark will accept and ratify it. However, it is also unlikely that Greenland would vote for independence unless its people are given guarantees that they can keep …
Read More »Sudanese army claims capture of key city from rebels
13-01-2025 KHARTOUM: The army in Sudan says it has captured a key city in the country’s east, one of its biggest gains yet in an almost two-year-long war against rebel forces. Footage on social media showed people celebrating in the streets as army soldiers entered the city of Wad Madani. …
Read More »S. Korea air crash recorders missing final four minutes
13-01-2025 SEOUL: Flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the South Korean passenger plane that crashed last month stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, the country’s transport ministry has said. The crash of the Jeju Air flight killed 179 people, making it the deadliest air accident on Korean soil. …
Read More »Union Minister Kishan Reddy to visit Riyadh today
Hyderabad, Jan.12 (PMI): Union Minister Kishan Reddy is going to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia to participate in the ‘Future Minerals Forum Ministerial Roundtable Conference’. At the invitation of the Saudi Arabian government, Union Minister Kishan Reddy will leave for Riyadh on Monday (13 January) night. These meetings will be …
Read More »Govt not imposing any new rules in issuance of ration cards: Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad, Jan.12 (PMI): Minister for Transport and BC Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar has announced that the State government will not be introducing any new regulations concerning the issuance of ration cards, and the existing guidelines will continue to apply. A review meeting regarding the selection of Indiramma housing beneficiaries and …
Read More »Telangana not competing with Amaravati, but global cities: CM Revanth
Hyderabad, Jan.12 (PMI): Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has informed that Telangana is not competing with Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh State, but with the global cities. The Chief Minister unveiled a book titled ‘Unika’, authored by former Governor and BJP senior leader CH. Vidhyasagar Rao at a …
Read More »Telangana Government to Launch New Ration Cards and Welfare Schemes on January 26
“Telangana to issue new ration cards starting January 26 alongside welfare schemes like Rythu Bharosa and Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa, aimed at empowering farmers, laborers, and homeless families.” Hyderabad’12 Jan’2025: The Telangana government has announced plans to issue new ration cards starting January 26, alongside the launch of multiple welfare schemes aimed …
Read More »22 Million Children in Pakistan Are Out of School: PM Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Action on Girls’ Education
At a global conference in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz Sharif and Malala Yousafzai emphasize the urgency of addressing barriers to education for girls in Muslim nations. Islamabad , January 12: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted a critical education crisis in Pakistan, revealing that over 22 million children, most of them girls, are out …
Read More »Trump avoids prison or fine in hush-money case sentencing
12-01-2025 NEW YORK: A judge has sentenced US President-elect Donald Trump to an “unconditional discharge,” bringing to an end the first criminal trial of a former US president. The sentence in the hush-money payment case means the incoming president has been spared any penalty, including jail time or a fine, …
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