Pilgrims perform stoning at Jamarat Al-Aqba
Makkah, Aug. 21 (TNS): Millions of Hujjaj, who spent the whole night in the open sky offering prayers in Muzdalfa are reaching Mina where...
Four Indian students fined for preparing Biryani at Jawaharlal Nehru University campus
NEW DELHI Nov 10 (TNS): The Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi fined four students for preparing Biryani near the administration block in violation...
Twitter brings new strategy to combat Internet Trolls
San Francisco, May 16 (TNS): Twitter on Tuesday revised its strategy for fighting abusive internet ‘trolls’, saying it would use behavioral signals to identify...
12,800 Chinese Muslims to perform Hajj this year
BEIJING, Aug 16 (TNS): More than 12,800 Chinese Muslims selected under a quota split up among 30 provincial-level Islamic administrations, have been airlifted to...
China lowers import tariff for many items under free trade agreements with Pakistan, other...
BEIJING, Jan 1 (TNS):China lowers tariff rates in accordance with the free trade agreements it has separately signed with Pakistan, New Zealand, Peru, Costa...
As Trump heads to Davos, WEF survey points to rising risk of war
BERLIN Jan 17 (TNS): The risk of political and economic confrontations between major powers, including outright military conflicts, has risen sharply, according to a...
Russian helicopter crashes in Syria, killing both pilots: agencies
Moscow, May 8 (TNS): A Russian helicopter crashed in Syria late on Monday killing both pilots, Moscow's defence ministry said in a statement carried...
Earthquake kills more than 3,800 in Turkey, Syria
DIYARBAKIR: A major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,800 people and flattening thousands of buildings as rescuers dug with...
UN envoy visits southern Libya for 1st time
UN, Jan. 14 (TNS): The UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame says there is a possible convergence between the will of...
UN chief hopes Pak, India to be engaged in meaningful dialogue
United Nations, Jan. 19 (TNS): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed the hope that Pakistan and India would be able...
