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US imposes sanctions on 10 individuals, companies for aiding Iran’s weapons sector

WASHINGTON(RAHNUMA): The US Treasury on Friday ​announced sanctions against 10 individuals and companies, including several in China ‌and Hong ‌Kong, ​for ‌aiding ⁠efforts ​by Iran’s military ⁠to secure weapons and raw materials used to build Tehran’s ⁠Shahed drones. The ‌Treasury ‌move, ​first ‌reported by ‌Reuters, comes days before US President Donald Trump plans ‌to travel […]

Palestinian American developer asks US judge to dismiss lawsuit alleging he aided Hamas

JERUSALEM(RAHNUMA): A prominent Palestinian-American developer ​asked a US judge on Friday to throw out a lawsuit accusing him of supporting Hamas through his Gaza projects, arguing it equates participating in Gaza’s economy with terrorism. Bashar Masri, who built luxury hotels in Gaza and the Palestinians’ first planned city in the West Bank, was sued last […]

‘No home left’ for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7

NABLUS(RAHNUMA): Under the bleachers of a West Bank stadium, a dozen men from Gaza live in a former changing room, blocked from returning home by the war that erupted more than two and a half years ago. Among those stranded is Sameer Abu Salah, 54, who had been working odd jobs in Israel’s commercial hub […]

Iran keeps US waiting for response on peace plan

TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran questioned the seriousness of American diplomacy on Saturday in the wake of renewed naval clashes in the Gulf, while keeping Washington waiting for a response to its latest negotiating position. US President Donald Trump had said on Friday that he was expecting Iran’s response to Washington’s latest proposal for a deal to extend […]

EU official urges increased humanitarian access in south Lebanon

BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): European Union crisis management chief Hadja Lahbib on Saturday urged increased humanitarian access in south Lebanon, where Israel has kept up strikes and Hezbollah has been launching attacks despite a ceasefire. “Humanitarian aid is ready, but too often it cannot reach those who need it most,” Lahbib told a news conference on the second […]

Telangana govt envisaged plans to make Hyderabad ‘Traffic Free City’: Revanth

Hyderabad, May 9 (RAHNUMA): Chief Minister A. Revnath Reddy has announced that the State government envisaged plans to make Hyderabad a ‘ Traffic Free City’ by constructing the underpasses, surface roads and elevated corridor network. Multi level parking and multi mode transport systems would also be developed to ease traffic problems in the city, the […]

Modi to launch massive infrastructure projects in Telangana today

Hyderabad, May 9 (RAHNUMA): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate key railway infrastructure projects worth round ₹1,535 crore in Telangana on Sunday. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth around ₹9,400 crore. These projects collectively aim to strengthen connectivity, improve logistics efficiency, enhance […]

15 sub-registrar offices in Telangana to work extended hours starting May 12

Hyderabad, May 9 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Housing, Revenue, and Information & Public Relations, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, declared that the State government will introduce extended working hours at 15 sub-registrar offices starting May 12. He mentioned that these offices will operate from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, and specific measures will be put in place to […]

BC groups seek assurance on caste census during PM’s Hyderabad visit

Hyderabad, May 9 (RAHNUMA): National BC Dal president Dundra Kumaraswamy on Friday urged the Union government to provide a clear assurance on conducting a caste census for Backward Classes and include an OBC column in the proposed digital census exercise. Addressing an all-party meeting organised under the aegis of the BC Reservations Sadhana Samanyaya JAC, […]

Hyderabad, May 9 (RAHNUMA): Award Distribution Ceremony for 22 Officer Cadets of Technical Entry Scheme TES-47 Course undergoing training at Cadets Training Wing (CTW) was conducted at the Military College of Electronics & Mechanical Engineering (MCEME), Secunderabad, on Friday. Lieutenant General Neeraj Varshney, AVSM, VSM, Commandant, MCEME & Colonel Commandant, Corps of EME, awarded medals […]