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Web Desk — India’s top court on Friday slammed the ruling BJP’s former spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her insulting remarks against the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), saying she should apologize on TV for her comments. While referring to the ongoing turmoil in the country, the court said that the controversial remarks have set the whole of India on fire. In a …

Web Desk — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on a historic Turkey visit for the first time in years on Wednesday for talks with President Tayyip Erdogan aimed at full normalization of ties, ruptured after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. In April, Erdogan visited Saudi Arabia after a months-long drive to normalize relations between …

Web Desk — Prominent Muslim countries including Saudi Arabia have condemned the Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders over their derogatory remarks towards Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). Going a step ahead Qatar has demanded an apology from India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Noting that Qatar is expecting a public apology and immediate condemnation of these …

Web Desk — Amber Heard is unable to pay her ex-husband Johnny Depp more than $10 million in damages, said her lawyer after a US jury sided with the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor in a bitter defamation suit. During the high-profile televised trial, a seven-person jury ruled that Depp and Heard had defamed each other, but found in favor …

Web Desk — A gang of thieves returned more than a dozen idols they stole from an ancient Hindu temple in India, saying they had been haunted by nightmares ever since the crime, according to Utter Pradesh (UP) police. The thieves last week stole 16 statues from a 300-year-old Balaji temple and after a few days, they left 14 of …

Web Desk — After Babri, another historical Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, India, is in danger of demolition by the Bharatiya Janta Party’s (BJP) Hindu extremists. A north-Indian court ordered authorities to reduce the number of worshippers during prayer timings in the mosque after a survey team allegedly found relics of the Hindu god Shiva and other Hindu symbols there, lawyers …

Web Desk — The digital trust pioneer, Callsign, has launched an eBook on ‘Online scams, the psychology of fraud, and how technology can prevent it.’ According to Pakistan Technews, the eBook, written by Richard Shotton and Callsign, is free to download and offers valuable insight and information about online fraud and the steps needed to reverse its exponential growth. Globally, …

Web Desk — The Unite Arab Emirates (UAE), as it strives to attract talent and investment amid increasing regional economic competition, has decided to introduce a form of unemployment insurance. According to the UAE cabinet, the insured unemployed workers would receive some amount of money for a limited time period. UAE Prime Minister and Vice President Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid …

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Web Desk — Beijing, in an encouraging move, will waive forex derivative trading fees for small companies to help them better hedge against currency risks in a virus-hit Chinese economy. According to the operator of China’s interbank market, the notice by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System (CFETS) came amid spiking volatility in the yuan, which plunged against the dollar …