Mon 14 June 2021: Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, received on 13 June 2021 in his office at the headquarters of the OIC General Secretariat in Jeddah, Ambassador Chen Weiqing, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, they exchanged […]
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Sun 13 June 2021: Bangladesh has sought the cooperation of Saudi Arabia for a sustainable repatriation of Rohingya Muslims to their home country, Myanmar, reports Anadolu Agency. Bangladeshi Foreign Minister A. K. Abdul Momen made the appeal while speaking to his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud over the phone, said a statement by the […]
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Sun 13 June 2021: Police have said that the four men arrested in Asif lynching case are innocent. They have submitted a discharge plea to a local court despite the fact that the men were named by Asif’s brother and eyewitness Rashid and his father in their complaint. Asif, a gym trainer from Haryana’s Mewat, […]
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Sat 12 June 2021: Two days after the Kavaratti Police sent a notice to Lakshadweep film personality Ayesha Sultana to appear before it on June 20 in connection with her remarks about the spread of Covid in the island, a bunch of BJP leaders quit the party in protest against levelling of sedition charges against […]
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Sat 12 June 2021: The Haridwar district administration has ordered a probe into allegations that fake Covid reports were issued by private laboratories engaged by the Uttarakhand government to conduct tests during the Kumbh Mela. One of the world’s largest religious gatherings, the Kumbh was held in the state from April 1 to 30, and […]
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Sat 12 June 2021: At least 20 security forces were killed and 20 others were wounded in heavy clashes with the Taliban in Tolak district of Afghanistan’s Ghor province, informed sources on Saturday. Salman Yusufi, district governor for Tolak, said that at least 20 security force members were killed on Friday and 20 more were […]
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Fri 11 June 2021: China’s far western region of Xinjiang has become a “dystopian hellscape” where Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities face systematic and state-organised “mass internment and torture amounting to crimes against humanity”, human rights group Amnesty says. More than 50 former camp detainees shared new testimony with Amnesty, providing detailed inside accounts of […]
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Fri 11 June 2021: The UN rights chief said Friday that violence was escalating across Myanmar, warning that the country had plunged into a “human rights catastrophe” since a February 1 coup. “In just over four months, Myanmar has gone from being a fragile democracy to a human rights catastrophe,” Michelle Bachelet said in a […]
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Fri 11 June 2021: The Malaysian health ministry announced on Friday that the third coronavirus lockdown had been extended by two weeks until June 28. “[Lockdown] 3.0 is extended for another 2 weeks from June 15 to June 28, 2021,” it tweeted. Restrictions were set to expire on Monday, but Ismail Sabri Yaakob, a […]
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Fri 11 June 2021: China on Friday sent four new satellites into space for ecological environment monitoring. Indigenously-built Long March 2-D carrier rocket moved Beijing-3 and three other satellites into the orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern China’s Shanxi province, Chinese People’s Daily reported. It was the 373rd flight mission of the […]
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