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Justin Trudeau extends Ramadan greetings to Muslims around the world

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in a video message, has extended warm greetings for the month of Ramadan to all Muslims across the globe. Beginning his message with a heartwarming ‘Assalam-u-Alaikum,’ PM Trudeau goes on to say: “Today, Muslims in Canada and around the world mark the start of Ramadan. Friends and will gather to pray together and fast during the daytime – and break their fast in the evening at iftars around the globe.” He adds, “Ramadan honours the values at the heart of Islam – like compassion and service toRead More


41 dead in Russian plane blaze disaster

MOSCOW:  (DNA) – Forty-one people including at least two children have died after a Russian passenger plane made an emergency landing and erupted in a huge ball of fire and black smoke at Moscow´s busiest airport on Sunday, investigators said. Dramatic footage that went viral on social media showed Aeroflot´s Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft crash-landing and then speeding along the runway at Sheremetyevo international airport, flames pouring from its fuselage. Passengers could be seen leaping onto an inflatable slide at the front and running from the blazing plane as hugeRead More


Eight passengers burnt alive as van catches fire in Jhelum

JHELUM (DNA) – At least eight passengers were burnt alive and several other were wounded when a van caught fire at the Grand Trank (GT) Road near Tarkai Toll Plaza in Jhelum on Sunday night. Three of the passengers managed to jump out of the burning van to save their lives. The ill-fated van was going to Rawalpindi from Lahore when it caught fire due to short-circuit. Rescue teams reached the spot and brought the fire under control and shifted the injured to District Headquarters Hospital, Jhelum. Traffic remained suspendedRead More