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19-05-2022 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court has overturned a lower court’s order banning mass prayers at a 17th-century mosque in northern India after a survey team said it found relics of the Hindu god Shiva and other Hindu symbols there. In an interim order on Tuesday, the top …

19-05-2022 TORONTO: Canadians are not preoccupied with constitutional change, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters as Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla kicked off their Canadian tour in the eastern province of Newfoundland on Tuesday. “When I hear from Canadians about the things they’re preoccupied about, and the things …

19-05-2022 KYIV/ MARIUPOL: Russia said on Wednesday nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Mariupol, but Kyiv was silent about their fate, while a pro-Russian separatist leader said commanders were still holed up in tunnels beneath the giant Azovstal steelworks. More than a day after Kyiv announced it had …

19-05-2022 OCCUPIED AL-QUDS/ GAZA/ JERUSALEM: The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, denounced the Israeli regime’s recent vicious attack on a funeral procession held for a Palestinian youth, describing it as an act of terrorism. “Heavily-armed” Israeli police stormed the procession, which was being held in the holy occupied city of al-Quds …

18-05-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: The acting Minister of Interior, Sirajuddin Haqqani, said the Islamic Emirate (Taliban) is committed to the rights of everyone and that it is not forcing women to wear hijab but advising them. In the second portion released of a CNN interview, …

18-05-2022 LONDON: A school in the UK served ‘pork’ meat in lunch to Muslim children mistakenly which infuriated the parents, Express and Star reported on Wednesday. According to the details, a primary school in Birmingham’s West Bromwich area served Muslim students ‘pork sausages’ instead of ‘vegetable sausages’ mistakenly on the …

18-05-2022 Bureau Report + Agencies RIYADH/ KARACHI: The Saudi aviation authorities have banned carrying Aab-e-Zamzam in one’s checked-in luggage ahead of Zil Hajj, the holy month for the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj. Saudi General Aviation Authority has issued an official notification for the new guideline, restricting the pilgrims from carrying …

Hyderabad/Aurangabad May 18 (PMI):  The last Rani of Maha Raja Kishan Pershad Family Smt Rani Santosh Saincher the great granddaughter in law of Sir Maha Raja Kishan Pershad the then Prime Minister of HEH The Nizam Government of Hyderabad Deccan passed away on 17th May in an accident on the …

18-05-2022 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India’s wholesale prices accelerated at the fastest pace in at least 17 years as the Ukraine war and a weak rupee pushed up energy and raw material costs, raising risks for businesses that are unable to pass on costs. While big retailers, food makers and …

18-05-2022 LONDON: Britain’s jobless rate hit a 48-year low in the first three months of 2022 and employers paid bigger bonuses to keep or attract staff, according to data that added to bets by investors on further Bank of England interest rate hikes. Core earnings for most workers fell by …