We look forward to making Dubai one of the most active cities in the world & making sports a lifestyle. I will be with you all the way! Diwali lights up @HamdanMohammed Saturday, October 21, 2017 Issue No. 7541 Bahrain Today’s Weather 200 Fils Max Min www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh 8P 04 45°C 30°C Colourful start to x 358 killed in Somalia truck bombing IGN Mogadishu P housands of anguished Convention 08 Somalis gathered to prayT yesterday at the site of the country’s deadliest truck bomb attack in Mogadishu as the toll rose to 358 and dozens remained missing. The U.S. military said it had resumed its fight against al-Shabab, which has been MPs to debate penalty for blamed for the attack with a drone strike. 56 people were still missing from Saturday’s truck bombing. P cross-dressers Muhannad Mansour/DTNN Aimed at awarding higher commits an act of indecency passed for the second time by not specifying the crime or [email protected] penalties for “imitating with a female shall be liable the Foreign Affairs, Defence the behaviour of imitating Mom to sue 03 the opposite gender”, the for the same punishment, and National Security the opposite sex in the Manama proposed bill, which was even though such act is not Committee in the House of proposal, requesting the nursery bill to award harsher presented by MP Jamal committed in public.” Representatives after it was House of Representatives school for A penalty for cross- Dawood in 2015, introduces The proposal comes returned by the council last to rephrase it as “it lacks negligence dressing will come up for a fine of up to BD1,000 and to amend the existing text March. clarity”. discussion in the House jail term of not more than one with, “A prison sentence for The committee reviewed Dawood and the other of Representatives this year for women who publicly a period not exceeding one the proposed bill with several presenters of the proposal week. dress and behave like men year or a fine not exceeding authorities that included previously referred to a The bill will be put to vote and vice versa. BD1000 shall be the penalty the National Institution for similar law enforced in P on amending Article 350 of Article 350 of the Penal for any male or female Human Rights (NIHR), the Kuwait in 2007 to criminalise the Penal Code on Tuesday Code reads, “A prison who publicly imitate the Supreme Council for Women cross-dressing. However, the to award imprisonment and sentence for a period not opposite gender or publicly (SCW), Interior Ministry Kuwaiti legislation that the a higher fine on imitators of exceeding one year or a fine appear indecently in a way and the Supreme Council for MPs referred to didn’t receive 05 the opposite sex, despite the not exceeding BD100 shall be that contradicts with public Islamic Affairs. much welcoming from the Clampdown reservations on the matter the penalty for any person morals and the traditions of In its reply to the international community, by a some authorities in the who commits in public an the Kingdom.” committee, NIHR and SCW citing that it “leads to torture on illegal street Kingdom. indecent act. Any person who The proposal was recently had reservations concerning and arbitrary arrests”. vendors in Capital 2 Saturday, October 21, 2017 Pakistan School Mystery over death of Family Day on Oct. 27, 28 DT News Network Manama akistan School is former UK Navy diver Porganising its Annual Prize Distribution Ceremony and DT News Network can’t be certain how he came its report stating that “he never Family Fun Day on October 27 [email protected] According to the people accompa- to drown,” the report quoted a passed out before” and that and 28, a press release received local coroner there. “he was an excellent swimmer here said. Manama nying Severn, he was drunk on that The report mentioned that and the pool wasn’t deep”. The The ceremony will be ystery shrouds night and slept before everyone else the deceased’s blood alcohol report also mentioned that organised at the school campus Mthe drowning of a level was not analysed by “lots of food and alcohol were in Isa Town. professional British diver in went to bed. They were shocked to the Bahraini police as such consumed on the night of the The mega event will a swimming pool here earlier procedures are only done if mishap”. showcase family events, this year, following a report find his body inside the swimming police deem a death to be Raising more questions on game stalls and a variety of about the incident appeared in pool the next day. The news website suspicious. the case, the report included entertainment activities. the British press that the case According to the people the testimonies of the people Students, eminent guests, has several loose ends. quoted the man’s girlfriend stating accompanying Severn on the accompanying the deceased prominent community Christopher Severn, 32, was that “he never passed out before” night of the mishap, he was that night stating that no members, parents and school reportedly found dead in a drunk on that night and slept indicators of him being staff members will attend the swimming pool at his friend’s and that “he was an excellent swim- before everyone else went to drinking alone at the time of activity. villa in Saar village on February bed. They said that they were the incident were found in the For stall booking and 25. mer and the pool wasn’t deep” shocked to find his body inside surroundings of the pool, such inquiries please call or According to the report the swimming pool on the next as glasses or alcohol. What’sApp message Mr. Awais published by Devon Live, a day. The authorities here didn’t Akram on 33346026, Mr. news website based in Severn’s former British Navy diver who night he died. However, the news website reveal any further information M.Jameel on 34599100 or Mr. hometown, the deceased was a was believed to be drunk on the “It’s an unusual situation. I quoted the man’s girlfriend in on the case. Sajid Butt on 33306786. INSPIRING LIVES, ENSURING HAPPINESS UNIQUE PLANS TAILORED FOR EVERY NEED Indian expatriates and other nationals across the GCC in Bahrain, UAE, Kuwait, and Oman can choose from our wide range of USD policies, tailored to meet their every need. 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Speaking to DT News yesterday, Um Fatima told that the incident took place at Madeleine’s Preschool on Thursday and that she was initially informed by the teachers that they (parents) should pick Fatima up from the nursery as she’s sleeping. “I sent her father along with the nanny to pick her up since Fatima with fractured shoulder at the hospital I was at work. She was crying at the time they picked her the teachers. At the hospital, and that she’s now in the up but they didn’t have any X-ray examinations showed process of hiring an attorney clue about the fracture,” Um that Fatima suffered from a to take the matter to the court. Fatima said. She said when fractured shoulder. Um Fatima “How could they have she reached home after work told that the school continued surveillance cameras that she saw her child crying to deny their responsibility of don’t record what’s happening hysterically, in pain and in a her daughter’s injury. inside the school. What if my terrible condition. She also said that the daughter or any other child “I knew something isn’t school rejected her repeated was abused or mistreated,” the right as my daughter was in requests to see the footage concerned mother questioned. wrenching pain. I contacted of the surveillance cameras She added, “If I was told the school to clarify what has installed inside the school to the truth from the beginning I happened to my daughter acknowledge what has really wouldn’t have taken the matter but reached a dead-end, as happened to her daughter. to the police. Maybe register I was told by the educator “I insisted to know what my daughter somewhere else. SECURE ONLINE MONEY TRANSFER responsible for my daughter’s happened to my daughter Accidents do happen. But they class that she was not allowed to inside the school. They weren’t honest with me and FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR speak to parents. They weren’t avoided my requests with I’m still unaware of what has cooperative at all, and when I several excuses, such as not caused this severe injury to OWN HOME, GUARANTEED! threatened that I will take the having access to the school my child.