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Delegation of Shura Council of Afghan Shia Scholars visits Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Holy Najaf
January 1, 2023
Delegation of Shura Council of Afghan Shia Scholars visits Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Holy Najaf
A delegation from the Shura Council of Afghan Shia scholars was honored to visit the shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Holy Najaf, praising the services provided by the Holy Shrine to pilgrims from inside and outside…
KP, Balochistan witness spike in terrorist attacks during 2022, a report finds
January 1, 2023
KP, Balochistan witness spike in terrorist attacks during 2022, a report finds
The year 2022 ended with December as the deadliest month for Pakistan while the country suffered as many as 376 terror attacks in the year that resulted in an increased number of casualties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan. The…
Ayatollah Sayyid Ahmed al-Shirazi participated in Fatimid mourning ceremonies in Kuwait
December 30, 2022
Ayatollah Sayyid Ahmed al-Shirazi participated in Fatimid mourning ceremonies in Kuwait
On the days of the anniversary of the martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima Al-Zahra, peace be upon her, the son of the religious authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah, Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, Hujjat Al-Islam wa al-Muslimin, Sayyid Ahmed Al-Shirazi, participated in…
UNHCR calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women humanitarian workers
December 30, 2022
UNHCR calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women humanitarian workers
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, joined on Thursday the heads of other humanitarian organizations in calling on Afghanistan’s de facto authorities to reverse its directive that restricts women from working with non-governmental organizations. “Preventing women from…
Pakistan: Terrorists attack police picket in Dera Ismail Khan
December 30, 2022
Pakistan: Terrorists attack police picket in Dera Ismail Khan
At least three policemen were injured when terrorists attacked a police picket in Dera Ismail Khan. As per District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Shoaib said, a group of terrorists attacked a police picket, located in the limits of Kalachi police…
Indian media celebrates Saudi regime’s decision to ban Islamic cloak in exam halls
December 30, 2022
Indian media celebrates Saudi regime’s decision to ban Islamic cloak in exam halls
The Indian media affiliated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s regime’s decision, which banned the wearing of the abaya, a cloak worn by Muslim women, for female students in exam halls, considering that…
Pakistani preachers and clerics: Lady Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) gave a great lesson in standing up to the unjust rulers
December 29, 2022
Pakistani preachers and clerics: Lady Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) gave a great lesson in standing up to the unjust rulers
A number of Husseini preachers in Pakistan affirmed that Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) taught us great lessons in standing up to injustice, falsehood, and the arrogance of unjust rulers. As the Pakistani Shias concluded their mourning ceremonies…
Iraqi Air Force aircraft destroys terrorist hideouts in Diyala
December 29, 2022
Iraqi Air Force aircraft destroys terrorist hideouts in Diyala
The Iraqi Security Media Cell announced the destruction of a terrorist hideout in Diyala, with air force strikes. The Cell said in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, “After the proud men of Iraq swore to take revenge…
Quba Mosque area to increase ten times after expansion project
December 29, 2022
Quba Mosque area to increase ten times after expansion project
A plan was announced by Saudi Arabia’s Medina Region Development Authority (MRDA) for implementing the first phase of a project for the Quba Mosque Expansion. With the new expansion that includes developing the mosque’s surroundings, the total area of the…
Four civilians injured in an explosion in Afghanistan amid a continuous decline in the security situation
December 29, 2022
Four civilians injured in an explosion in Afghanistan amid a continuous decline in the security situation
Four people, all civilians, were injured when an explosion rocked the city of Taloqan, the capital of Takhar province in northern Afghanistan, amid a continuous decline in the security situation since the Taliban seized power. “It was a mine explosion,…