US HOUSE OKS A BILL BARRING IMPORTS MADE BY XINJIANG FORCED LABOUR

Thu 09 December 2021: The US House of Representatives passed forced labor legislation on Wednesday, prohibiting the importation of goods from China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. However, despite widespread bipartisan support, the bill’s immediate path to President Joe Biden’s signature remains unclear. This is one of three measures that have received widespread support in response […]

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QATAR , TURKEY TO DRAW PRIVATE COMPANIES TO OPERATE KABUL AIRPORT

Wed 08 December 2021: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s president, stated on Wednesday that during his visit to Qatar from December 6-7, he discussed the role of private corporations in the administration of Kabul airport. “The joint operation of Afghan gateways has been discussed on a visit to Doha. Qatar and Turkey have determined that private […]

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WHY INDIA IS WITNESSING SPIKE IN ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS, CHURCHES

Wed 08 December 2021: Rights groups record more than 300 attacks on Christians and their religious places in the first nine months of this year. New Delhi/Roorkee, India – In late October, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi met and invited Pope Francis to India, the country with the second-largest Christian population in Asia. However, in a speech about […]

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INDIA’S DEFENCE CHIEF GEN BIPIN RAWAT’S CHOPPER CRASHES, 14 ON BOARD

Wed 08 December 2021: A military chopper carrying Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat and 13 others crashed shortly after take-off today in Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force said. “An IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter, with CDS Gen Bipin Rawat on board, met with an accident today near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. An Inquiry has been […]

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STUDENTS BARELY ESCAPE AS HINDUTVA MOB ATTACKS ST JOSEPH SCHOOL IN INDIA

Tue 07 December 2021: On Monday, members of the right-wing Bajrang Dal, together with hundreds of villagers, were seen barging into a school in Madhya Pradesh and flinging stones at the premises, saying that the Christian Missionary institution was converting pupils to Christianity. The incident occurred when Class 12 students were studying for a mathematics […]

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ROHINGYA SUE FACEBOOK FOR $150 BLN OVER FUELLING GENOCIDE IN MYANMAR

Tue 07 December 2021: Myanmarese Rohingya refugees have filed a $150 billion lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, alleging that the social media firm did not take action against anti-Rohingya hate speech that contributed to bloodshed. The company’s failures to control material and the platform’s design, according to a class-action lawsuit filed […]

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SOCIAL MEDIA FANNING FIRES BETWEEN HINDU AND MUSLIM COMMUNITIES: POLL

Tue 07 December 2021: NEW DELHI:  A large majority of Indians seem convinced that social media is responsible for the increased gulf between the Hindu and Muslim communities in the country. This was revealed by a nationwide poll conducted by IANS-CVoter with a sample size of 1942 using random sampling on December 5, one day […]

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#NEVERFORGETBABRI: MUSLIM ORGANISATION CALLED FOR SHUTDOWN; OBSERVED “BLACK DAY”

Mon 06 December 2021: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that the demolition of Babri Masjid will always be remembered. On 29th anniversary of the demolition of Babri Masjid at Ayodhya, the MP from Hyderabad took to Twitter to post a video clip from his old speech with the hashtag #NeverForgetBabri. Owaisi had said […]

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TURKEY, QATAR TO WORK TOGETHER ON STABILISING AFGHANISTAN

Mon 06 December 2021: Qatari, Turkish FMs reiterate strong ties and urge international community to engage with Taliban to facilitate aid to Afghans. Doha, Qatar – Qatar’s foreign minister has reiterated his country’s position on addressing the situation in Afghanistan, saying Doha will continue to work towards enhancing humanitarian and economic efforts in the war-torn country. […]

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