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Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation launches its plans to transport mid-Sha’ban pilgrims

Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation launches its plans to transport mid-Sha’ban pilgrims

The Iraqi Ministry of Transportation has allocated thousands of vehicles to transport visitors to the holy city of Karbala during the commemoration of the birth of Imam Mahdi, may Allah Almighty hasten his honourable reappearance. Millions of visitors are expected…
EU Ambassador to Iraq: Holy shrines are of great global importance as they embody unity and peace

EU Ambassador to Iraq: Holy shrines are of great global importance as they embody unity and peace

The EU Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq, Thomas Sailor, stated today that the shrines of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, are of great global importance as they embody images of unity and peace among human beings. The European…
Indian-origin woman embraces Islam, marries Pakistani man

Indian-origin woman embraces Islam, marries Pakistani man

A German Sikh girl of Indian origin, Jaspreet Kaur, embraced Islam and married Ali Arsalan from Sialkot, Pakistan, the Express Tribune reported. She adopted the name Zainab after embracing Islam at Jamia Hanafia Sialkot, the article said, adding that Kaur…
Relics and artifacts dating back to Sasanian era uncovered in Iraq

Relics and artifacts dating back to Sasanian era uncovered in Iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities announced yesterday, Monday, that it had uncovered relics of buildings and other artifacts dating back to the end of the Sasanian era and the inception of the Islamic era. The ministry said…
UN Chief calls for end to ban on Girls’s education, Employment in Afghanistan

UN Chief calls for end to ban on Girls’s education, Employment in Afghanistan

António Guterres on Tuesday urged the reversion of the outrageous ban on girls’ access to education and employment in Afghanistan, KP News Agency reported. The Secretary-General of the United Nations also emphasized that women and girls in Afghanistan should have…
Pakistan: Coalition deal agreed to form government amid increasing pressure on Shiites in Parachinar

Pakistan: Coalition deal agreed to form government amid increasing pressure on Shiites in Parachinar

Two of Pakistan’s leading political parties finally arrived at a formal agreement to form a coalition government, Aljazeera reported, days after inconclusive national elections failed to deliver a clear majority. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz…
Kandahar officials ordered not to photograph live things

Kandahar officials ordered not to photograph live things

Authorities in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, the birthplace of the Taliban, ordered its officials on Sunday not to take pictures or videos of “living things”, media outlets reported. In a letter addressed to civil and military officials, the…
2nd Annual Quranic Exhibition opened at University of Kufa

2nd Annual Quranic Exhibition opened at University of Kufa

The 2nd Annual Quranic Exhibition was opened by the Quran Scientific Institute, affiliated to Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, at the University of Kufa as part of the Quranic project for Iraqi university and institute students for the academic year 2023-2024. The…
Pakistanis still await new government 10 days after elections

Pakistanis still await new government 10 days after elections

Pakistan’s three main political parties are still struggling to form a minority government after the recent general elections. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has a higher chance of forming a new government with the support of newly-elected lawmakers, but the…
Tunisian journalist lauds Shia media for conveying teachings and values of Ahlulbayt

Tunisian journalist lauds Shia media for conveying teachings and values of Ahlulbayt

The Tunisian journalist and writer Sadik Slaimeya stated that technological advancements and the establishment of Shia satellite channels have had a significant impact on introducing the culture and thought of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and their divine positions. On…
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