Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Hosts Panel Discussion On Arabic Calligraphy

August 14, 2024

In honour of World Calligraphy Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library held a panel discussion titled "Arabic Calligraphy Between Creativity and Innovation." The session, moderated by Bader Al Awadi, featured prominent Emirati calligraphers Narjes Noureddine, Maryam Al Balooshi, and Zaid Al Athamy. The panel began with an exploration of calligraphy's...

Rahul Gandhi Condemns Kolkata Doctor’s Murder Case

August 14, 2024

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi voiced profound shock on Wednesday over the horrific rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata. He underscored the increasing insecurity faced by both, the medical community and women nationwide. In a post on X, Gandhi condemned the purported efforts to "save the accused rather...

UAE’s Hayat Program Reaches 1,000 Post-Mortem Organ Donations

August 14, 2024

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues (Hayat) has achieved a significant milestone, completing 1,000 post-mortem organ donations since its launch in 2017. This accomplishment highlights the collaborative efforts of federal and local bodies, as...

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha Praises PM Modi’s Leadership

August 14, 2024

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for leading the country to new heights, stating that under his guidance, the Tripura government is also focused on enhancing all sectors, following his example. "The country has achieved great heights today under the able leadership of Prime Minister Narendra...

Baloch Activist Suspended From Punjab University Over Criticism Of Armed Forces

August 14, 2024

Sadia Baloch, a prominent activist from Balochistan and a member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), was suspended from Punjab University due to her criticism of Pakistan's armed forces. The university claimed that Baloch's suspension was due to her misuse of the university platform to influence students against state institutions...

Delhi Fortified Ahead Of 78th Independence Day Celebrations

August 14, 2024

In anticipation of the 78th Independence Day celebrations, New Delhi and its surrounding areas have been fortified. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will raise the national flag and give his address to the nation. Security measures have been significantly ramped up, with intelligence agencies on high alert due to reports suggesting...

Bangladeshi Nationals Apprehended At Agartala Railway Station

August 14, 2024

On Tuesday evening, 16 Bangladeshi nationals—comprising 13 men and 3 women—were detained at Agartala Railway Station. Among those arrested, three individuals were identified as Bangladeshi touts engaged in illegal activities. The individuals were apprehended by local authorities, and a case has been filed at the Agartala Government Railway Police Station...

Shashi Tharoor Condemns Violence In Bangladesh, Highlights Targeting Of Friendship Symbols

August 14, 2024

Amid the escalating violence in Bangladesh, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor remarked that it is hard for people in India to remain indifferent as symbols of the country's friendship with Bangladesh are being targeted. Tharoor described it as tragic to witness what was once celebrated as a democratic revolution deteriorate into...

DNA Testing On 401 Bodies From Wayanad Landslide Completed

August 14, 2024

On Tuesday, DNA testing was completed on 401 bodies and body parts recovered from the landslide-hit areas in Wayanad on July 30. The search operation, conducted by the Army, Special Operations Group, Fire and Rescue Services, Forest Department, and several volunteers, found 349 body parts identified as belonging to 248...

Islamabad High Court Grants Protected Bail To PTI Leader Sanam Javed

August 14, 2024

On Tuesday, the Islamabad High Court granted protected bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sanam Javed in the May 9 case, according to ARY News. The court approved her request and directed the police not to arrest Javed until August 19. The protective bail was granted by Justice Miah Gul...