JAPAN: CANDIDATE SHORTAGE FOR LOCAL ELECTIONS DUE TO DECLINING POPULATION

Sun 09 Apr 2023: Japan’s population is drastically declining, and as a result, the country is in crisis. The government even issued a dire warning about the declining birth rate and announced plans to create an agency to address the problem. The most recent article by Nikkei Asia expanded on the effects of population decline […]

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HINDU MAHASABHA MEMBERS SLAUGHTER COW IN AGRA, FALSELY IMPLICATE MUSLIMS TO INCITE VIOLENCE

UP Police with two of the accused in the case. Photo: Twitter/@AITCSanghamitra Sat 08 Apr 2023: The Agra police in Uttar Pradesh arrested two people and are on the lookout for seven others, including four members of the All India Hindu Mahasabha, for allegedly lodging a false FIR against four Muslim men on cow slaughtering […]

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TOP TALIBAN SPOKESMAN ZABIHULLAH MUJAHID ASKED TO WORK FROM KANDAHAR

Sat 08 Apr 2023: Zabihullah Mujahid, the main spokesman for Afghanistan’s Taliban administration, has been asked to work from the southern city of Kandahar in addition to the capital Kabul, a Taliban spokesperson has confirmed with Al Jazeera. Innamullah Samangani, another deputy spokesman in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, has been transferred to Kandahar in […]

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CHINA ENCIRCLES TAIWAN ON 1ST DAY OF 3-DAY MILITARY DRILL WITH ‘STERN WARNING’

Sat 08 Apr 2023: in response to US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in California. China has begun three days of military exercises around Taiwan. The People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command announced on Saturday that “combat readiness patrols” would continue until April 10 in China, which claims Taiwan […]

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INDIA RECORDS OVER 6,000 NEW COVID CASES FOR SECOND STRAIGHT DAY

Sat 08 Apr 2023: India today recorded 6,155 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases increased to 31,194, according to Union health ministry data. India’s COVID-19 tally now stands at 4.47 crore (4,47,51,259). The death count climbed to 5,30,954 with 11 deaths, including two reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am […]

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BIDEN ADMINISTRATION REPORT ON AFGHANISTAN MOSTLY BLAMES TRUMP FOR CHAOTIC US WITHDRAWAL

Fri 07 Apr 2023: President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday released a summary of classified reports that mostly blamed the chaotic August 2021 US pullout from Afghanistan on his predecessor, Donald Trump, for failing to plan for the withdrawal he had agreed on with the Taliban, reports Reuters. The Democratic administration’s summary, drawn from top-secret State Department and […]

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UAE COURT REJECTS SOUTH AFRICA’S EXTRADITION REQUEST FOR GUPTA BROTHERS

Fri 07 Apr 2023: A United Arab Emirates court has dismissed South Africa’s request to extradite Atul and Rajesh Gupta, brothers who face charges of political corruption, Justice Minister Ronald Lamola said on Friday. The Indian brothers, arrested in the UAE in June 2022, are accused of using their connections with Jacob Zuma, president of South […]

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ARE WE WITNESSING THE END OF PAKISTAN’S MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT?

Fri 07 April 2023: In the West, the existence of a “deep state” remains a contentious issue. Many activists and political outcasts have referred to it, even targeted it, while mainstream media outlets have rushed to condemn the concept as a conspiracy theory. Even so, many in Britain, for example, still refer to the “Establishment”.  […]

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SUELLA BRAVERMAN WORDS ON BRITISH PAKISTANI MEN DISCRIMINATORY: PAKISTAN

Thu 06 Apr 2023: Pakistan’s foreign office has criticised British Home Secretary Suella Braverman for “discriminatory and xenophobic” comments after she said that British Pakistani men “hold cultural values at odds with British values”. In an interview with Sky News on Monday, Braverman also alleged British Pakistani men worked in child abuse rings or networks […]

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MUSLIMS TARGETED ON HINDU FESTIVAL, SAYS OIC; INDIA REJECTS CHARGE

Hindu devotees sporting swords at a Ram Navami procession in Howrah, West Bengal Getty Images Wed 05 Apr 2023: A prominent Muslim body has denounced the “provocative acts of violence and vandalism” during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in India, which has accused the organisation of an “anti-India agenda”. In a statement on Tuesday, the […]

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