Not over dengue yet, city struck by moths

Edit The Times of India 14 Oct 2016
After mosquito menace, be ready to deal with moths and insects till October-end. Driving through a swarm of insects every night and sweeping heaps of dead moths every morning has left many people wondering about the outbreak ... "The outbreak of moths is due to the difference of approximately 11 degree Celsius in the day and the night temperatures....

Kishtwar Imam Announces ‘Civil Curfew’ on Saturday

Edit Kashmir Observer 14 Oct 2016
In response to the “solidarity” call given by the resistance leadership towards the Muslims of Chenab valley, Imam Jamia Masjid Kishtwar on Friday announced that the district will observe peaceful shutdown on Saturday – Oct15, 2016 ... As per the details available with Media, Imam Jamia Masjid Kishtwar Farooq Ahmed Kichloo in his Friday sermon ......

Dear Mary

Edit The Spectator 14 Oct 2016
Q. My father has been on the warpath to eradicate Tineola bisselliella, the common clothes moth ... When I went to pull out a tweed jacket yesterday, out came a skeletal shell which had been savaged by moths ... — A.J., Taunton, Somerset. A ... This will eradicate all moths and eggs. You can reuse serviceable garments but the rest must be taken to recycling, as even charity shops shun clothes which have historic moth damage ... Q ... Please advise! ... ....

No prayers in Jamia Masjid for 14th Friday

Edit Kashmir Observer 14 Oct 2016
No Friday prayers could be offered for the 14th consecutive week in historic Jamia Masjid in Shehar-e-Khas (SeK) today, when curfew has been extended to more areas in the summer capital, Srinagar to stop ‘pro-freedom’ protests ... All the roads leading to Jamia Masjid, where chairman of moderate HC Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq, who remained lodged in ......

3 key Bhendi Bazaar roads to be widened

Edit The Times of India 14 Oct 2016
MUMBAI ... "In terms of open spaces, the area around the Saifee Masjid and mausoleum, which is 2,000 sq metre, will increase to 4,000 sqm ... Mustafa Kachwala, patron, Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT), said the buildings will have an angular look going up from beyond the Saifee masjid ... The artist's impression of the cluster redevelopment shows the masjid and mausoleum are the highlights ... Click here to download it for your device. RELATED....

Triple Talaq: Appeals made during Friday prayers against Centre's move

Edit The Times of India 14 Oct 2016
AHMEDABAD ... This happened after a meeting of religious leaders that took place at Jama Masjid on Thursday night, where it was decided to intensify the protest against the government's "attack on religious matters" and "Sangh's agenda to destroy identity of the Muslims in India" ... Jama Masjid's Imam Mufti Shabbir Ahmed said that in almost all mosques of the city, appeals were made during the prayer ... RELATED. From around the web....

UNESCO condemns Israeli aggression in occupied Jerusalem al-Quds

Edit Press TV 14 Oct 2016
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has denounced Israeli violations in and around the al-Haram al-Sharif (also known as the Temple Mount) compound in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem al-Quds ... Serbia and Turkmenistan were absent ... Al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam after Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina ... ....

Gauahar Khan joins 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' gang

Edit Newstrack India 14 Oct 2016
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan on Friday welcomed Gauahar Khan to the cast of "Badrinath Ki Dulhania", saying he hopes to have fun while shooting with the actress ... "Exclusive-super talented actor joining the cast of 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania'."....

Israel suspends cooperation with UNESCO after al-Quds draft

Edit Press TV 14 Oct 2016
The Israeli regime has suspended its cooperation with UNESCO a day after the UN cultural agency denounced the regime over its violations in Jerusalem al-Quds ... UNESCO called on "Israel, the occupying power, to respect the historic status quo and to immediately stop these measures.” ... (Photo by AFP) ... Al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam after Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina.   ....

Power shut down

Edit The Hindu 14 Oct 2016
Areas near Lake Shore hospital, INTUC junction, Agricultural market, Shanthi Vanam, Koottunkal, Old Market, Ambalakavu, Nettoor High Way Masjid, ......

Three-day insect trek planned to Bheemashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Edit The Times of India 14 Oct 2016
NAVI MUMBAI ... Shubhalaxmi ... The day trips will be focused on plant-insect associations and diurnal insects, while evening hours are exclusive for moths and other nocturnal insects. Besides there will be fun-filled activities such as quizzes and role plays ... RELATED....

Protests in Haridwar against UP government for closing Upper Ganga canal during festivals

Edit The Times of India 14 Oct 2016
Alleging that UP government, which controls the canal, has shown "utter disregard" for the religious feelings of Hindus by closing the river during the prime festive season, they demanded that the least the government should do is to maintain four feet water level at the Har-ki-Pauri to ensure it is enough for pilgrims to take a dip even during the canal's closure....
photo: UN / Rick Bajornas
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulates Mr. Guterres by phone from a flight in Europe

Students Speak: Ban Ki-moon was a hit on gender but a miss on peacekeeping

Edit The Guardian 14 Oct 2016
In just under three months, António Guterres will become the ninth UN secretary general, taking over from Ban Ki-moon ... For me, Ban Ki-moon’s biggest accomplishments and legacy are his strengthening of the civil society within the UN system, in particular of youth activists, LGBT advocates and women ... Judging Ban Ki-moon’s legacy is a daunting task, not least because of the range of affairs his office was expected to tackle ... Ban Ki-moon....
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