Sun 15 September 2019: In video message, Canada-based Tahir-ul-Qadri announces retirement from politics A firebrand Pakistani political leader and religious scholar Tahir-ul-Qadri on Saturday announced his retirement from politics. In a video message from Canada, where he has been settled for several years, Qadri also announced to resign from the leadership of his Pakistan Awami […]
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Sat 14 September 2019: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court against the alleged illegal detention of children in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370 and an unprecedented lockdown in the state. The petition was filed by eminent child rights expert, Enakshi Ganguly and Professor Shanta Sinha, first Chairperson of […]
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Fri 13 September 2019: The principle claimed that their attire was against the dress code Some students were allegedly denied entry in a state-funded college in India because they were wearing burqas. However, the educational facility has claimed that it was due to a dress code violation. The incident occurred in SRK College in Firozabad, […]
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Thu 12 September 2019: The vice president of the Philippines on Thursday rebuked the country’s leader for being “reckless”. Leni Robredo, who also leads the opposition, described as “extremely irresponsible” President Rodrigo Duterte’s apparent openness to concede to China and accept its offer to jointly develop gas reserves, which an international tribunal ruled Manila had […]
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Thu 12 September 2019: Authorities in Bangladesh fighting to control the spread of a deadly mosquito-borne virus, which has so far killed at least 60 people, have been warned the crisis could get worse. Despite desperate attempts to stem the outbreak of dengue fever, the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health and Family Welfare revealed on Tuesday […]
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Wed 11 September 2019: India is unhappy over the reference of situation in the occupied Kashmir in the Pakistan-China joint statement issued Sunday after the conclusion of visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Islamabad. “We reject the reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the joint statement issued by China and Pakistan after the recent visit […]
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Mon 09 September 2019: Senior Journalist Ravish Kumar on Monday received the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay award, regarded as the Asian version of the Nobel Prize, in Manila, Philippines. Accepting the award, Ravish pointed out that the Indian media is in a state of “crisis” which is not accidental or random, but “systemic and structural”. Ravish, […]
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Sun 08 September 2019: The government could source for halal food from entrepreneurs for the proposed free breakfasts in schools, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim suggested today. Anwar, who is also PKR president, said he would seek to find ways to help entrepreneurs and talk to the relevant ministers. Anwar suggested that the food for the […]
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Sat 07 September 2019: As Pakistan observed its 54th Defense Day on Friday, Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed that Islamabad was prepared to give the “fullest possible” response to India’s actions in disputed Kashmir. Defense Day, which is held on September 6, marks the anniversary of the defense of the country’s territory in the 1965 […]
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Fri 06 September 2019: An Indian woman who says she is 73-years-old has given birth to twin girls, doctors said Friday. If the claim is true, she would be the oldest mother in the world. Erramatti Mangayamma was able to conceive after undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and delivered the twins via caesarean section in Guntur […]
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