Dealing with the dead in the ruins of Sudan’s war Previous
KHARTOUM(RAHNUMA): At a makeshift morgue in Khartoum, engineer turned mortician Ali Gebbai clicked through a spreadsheet of the dead. Thousands of entries, each with a photo and burial site, keep a harrowing record of Sudan’s war. Every time the team of volunteers finds a body, they post to social media and wait 72 hours in […]
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
CAIRO(RAHNUMA): Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal that would postpone discussions on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, two regional officials said Monday. US President Donald Trump seems unlikely to accept the offer, which […]
Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon, expanding scope despite ceasefire
BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): The Israeli military began carrying out strikes in eastern Lebanon on Monday, expanding the scope of its bombing campaign during a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities with Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. The strikes on Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley marked the first time the area has been hit since a US-brokered ceasefire […]
Israel hands demolition orders for Palestinian structures north of Jerusalem
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Israeli forces on Monday issued demolition notices for numerous residential and commercial properties during raids in the Palestinian towns of al-Ram and Kafr Aqab and the Qalandiya refugee camp north of occupied East Jerusalem. Except for the refugee camp, the areas are administered by the Israeli municipality of Jerusalem but are situated on the […]
Bahrain strips dozens of citizenship over Iran support
MANAMA(RAHNUMA): Bahrain’s interior ministry said on Monday that the Gulf kingdom revoked the citizenship of 69 individuals for their support of Iran after weeks of Iranian attacks on Gulf states beginning in late February. The ministry in a statement listed the dozens stripped of their citizenship, which it said included dependents, adding they “were found […]
Turkish police break up protest by miners on hunger strike
ANKARA(RAHNUMA): Turkish police fired tear gas on Monday to break up a protest by scores of miners who have been on hunger strike for a week demanding unpaid wages. The 110 lignite miners made a nine-day, 180-kilometer (112-mile) trek on foot from the central province of Eskisehir to the capital, Ankara, and have been staging […]
KTR Responds on Kavitha’s New Party-Says many parties will come and go
Hyderabad, April 27 (RAHNUMA): BRS party working president KTR has responded regarding his sister Kavitha’s new political party. Making an indirect reference to the ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’ (TRS), he remarked that many parties come and go. He stated that very few parties manage to complete 25 years of existence, implying that there is no need […]
Telangana, AP states witness Petrol, Diesel Shortage?
Hyderabad, April 27 (RAHNUMA): It is a well-known fact that, against the backdrop of tensions in West Asia, a shortage in oil and gas supplies is intensifying day by day in AP and Telangana the states . In Andhra Pradesh, the petrol pumps in several regions have already shut down due to the scarcity of […]
KTR hoists party flag on BRS formation day
Hyderabad, April 27 (RAHNUMA): On the occasion of BRS Party Formation Day, the party working president KTR unfurled the party flag at Telangana Bhavan in the city on Monday . He was joined by the Leader of the Opposition party in state Legislative Council S. Madhusudhana Chary, party MLAs, MPs, MLCs, and other key party […]
SCR GM Presents ‘Employee of the Month’ Safety Awards to Employees
Hyderabad, April 27 (RAHNUMA): South Central Railway (SCR) reaffirmed its commitment to safety in train operations with a detailed review meeting held on Mondayat Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad. Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, South Central Railway, presented the “Employee of the Month” Safety Awards to thirteen employees in recognition of their dedication and alertness in preventing […]
