‘Gandhi Giri’ Brings New Hope to Poor Residents — Congress In-charge Osman Al Hajri Leads Peaceful Revival of Community Hall After Nearly 10 Years
Hyderabad: In a significant demonstration of “Gandhi Giri” and peaceful public action, Congress Party In-charge, Karwan Constituency, Shri Osman Bin Mohammed Al Hajri, along with his team and local residents, personally initiated cleaning and restoration work at a Government Community Hall that had remained forcibly closed for nearly ten years. The Community Hall was constructed […]
The Luminous Encounter: Shams of Tabriz, Jalal al-Din Rumi, and Their Enduring Place in Persian and World Literature
(RAHNUMA) In the rich tapestry of Persian literary and spiritual heritage, few figures shine as brightly or as intertwined as Shams-i Tabrizi and Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (known as Molana or Mevlana). Their meeting in the mid-thirteenth century stands as one of the most consequential encounters in the history of world literature—a catalyst that transformed […]
Shaykh Nazim al-Qubrusi: The Ottoman-Heir Sufi Master Who Bridged Sunni and Shia Eschatology
From Hazrat Pirane Pir Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani’s noble line to Cyprus’s spiritual heart — how a global Sufi leader’s beliefs on Imam al-Mahdi challenge sectarian divides (RAHNUMA) Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Qubrusi (1922–2014), remembered worldwide simply as Shaykh Nazim, remains one of the most influential spiritual figures of the modern Muslim world. Born into […]
AIMIM appoints new General Secretary
Rahnuma:AIMIM appoints new General Secretary Hyderabad, Sep 28 (IANS) Syed Abdul Hussain Anwar has been appointed as the new General Secretary of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday appointed the senior leader to the key post, vacant since the demise of Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri in […]
His Highness the Aga Khan meets with the Chief Minister of Telangana during his first official visit to India
Telangana, 15 September 2026: His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims and Chair of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), met today with the Honourable Chief Minister of Telangana, Shri A. Revanth Reddy, during His Highness’s first official visit to India since becoming Imam in February 2025, […]
War Crimes in Minab: The US-Israeli Attack That Killed 156 Civilians
Iran’s Deputy Justice Minister Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Ghamami condemns the deadly attack on a primary school as a war crime and a crime against humanity (HYDERABAD) On 28 February 2026 the US and Israeli’s regime launched unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran and […]
More Than Heritage: How Faheem-ul-Haq and Shazia Saleem Became Voices of a Changing Hyderabad
(RAHNUMA) HYDERABAD In a city where history is never far from the surface, it is often easy to mistake inheritance for achievement. Hyderabad is filled with reminders of illustrious families, fading palaces, old titles and stories of a bygone age. Yet the city’s most enduring contributions continue to come not from ancestry alone, but from those who […]
Nawab Mir Najaf Ali Khan Meets Telangana Government Security Advisor
(RAHNUMA) HYDERABAD: Nawab Mir Najaf Ali Khan, grandson of His Exalted Highness Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad, met with Sri Shivadhar Reddy, Security Advisor to the Government of Telangana, in Hyderabad. During the meeting, the two exchanged views on matters of mutual interest and held fruitful discussions on issues concerning the […]
Syed Ali Akbar and the Making of Hyderabad’s Anwar-ul-Uloom College
Syed Siraj Akbar recalls the story of his father whose vision and compassion transformed one of the city’s premier institutions (RAHNUMA) When Syed Ali Akbar retired as Director of Public Instruction (DPI) in 1947, his distinguished career in education might well have come to a close. Instead, what followed would become one of the most […]
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, […]
