UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor general after British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari's execution

Jan 14, 2023

The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on Iran's Prosecutor General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri after the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, UK's Foreign Secretary...

Iran abolishes 'morality police' after anti-government protests

Dec 04, 2022

Iran's Attorney General Mohammad Javad Montazeri said that the morality police "was abolished by the same authorities who installed it."

ACB awards honorary ambassadorship to Jafar Haand

Oct 12, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 12 : The Afghanistan Cricket Board has awarded honorary ambassadorship to a renowned journalist, author and Afghan cricket analyst Jafar Haand...

Kerala: Police seize 1.70 grams MDMA drug, man arrested

Jan 07, 2023

Officials said that the accused, identified as Jafar Ali (37), a native of Tanur Kannantali, was arrested with drugs, weapons, and money.

Govt reshuffles secretaries in several ministries including finance, commerce and defence

Aug 16, 2024

The Government of India has appointed Jafar Malik, IAS, to the post of Deputy Secretary in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and...

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi released on bail after hunger strike

Feb 03, 2023

Panahi was arrested last July and later ordered to serve six years on charges of propagandizing against the government, a sentence dating back to...