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Pakistan and India Intensify Operations Against Insurgents Amid Ongoing Conflicts
November 23, 2024
Pakistan and India Intensify Operations Against Insurgents Amid Ongoing Conflicts
In recent operations, security forces in Pakistan have killed seven terrorists across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces, Xinhua reported. On Friday, the military launched an operation in Bannu district, resulting in the deaths of three terrorists and injuries to two…
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani condemns terrorist attack against Shias in Pakistan
November 23, 2024
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani condemns terrorist attack against Shias in Pakistan
The office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani on Friday released a statement condemning the terrorist attack that targeted buses carrying Shia Muslims in Pakistan, resulting in dozens of martyrs and injured. According to the statement, Grand Ayatollah Ali…
More than 80 Shia Muslims martyred in recent sectarian attacks in Pakistan
November 22, 2024
More than 80 Shia Muslims martyred in recent sectarian attacks in Pakistan
More than 80 people, including women, children, and police officers, were martyred on Thursday in two sectarian attacks targeting Shia Muslims in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Armed groups ambushed two separate convoys in Kurram district, firing indiscriminately at travelers, according…
Suspected Israeli airstrike kills 36 in Syria’s Palmyra
November 21, 2024
Suspected Israeli airstrike kills 36 in Syria’s Palmyra
A suspected Israeli airstrike on residential buildings in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra killed 36 people and injured over 50 others, according to a statement by the Syrian army reported by state media yesterday. The attack also caused significant…
Lebanon’s economy suffers $20 billion loss amid ongoing war, minister arn
November 21, 2024
Lebanon’s economy suffers $20 billion loss amid ongoing war, minister arn
Lebanon’s economy has incurred $20 billion in losses due to the ongoing war, Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam announced on Tuesday. The Lebanese minister cited widespread infrastructure damage and the loss of over 500,000 jobs. Speaking in a televised interview,…
Sharjah Museum unveils “Eternal Letters” Quranic manuscript exhibition
November 21, 2024
Sharjah Museum unveils “Eternal Letters” Quranic manuscript exhibition
The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization opened the Eternal Letters: Quranic Manuscripts from the Abdulrahman Al Owais Collection exhibition on November 20, 2024. Spanning 1,300 years of history, the exhibition showcases 81 Quranic manuscripts, many displayed publicly for the first…
Lahore hosts “Islamic Arts” exhibition on World Islamic Art Day
November 21, 2024
Lahore hosts “Islamic Arts” exhibition on World Islamic Art Day
An “Islamic Arts” exhibition opened in Lahore, Pakistan, at the renowned Alhamra Hall in Punjab, coinciding with World Islamic Art Day. The event features works by prominent artists, including Lahore Calligraphers’ Association President Irfan Qureshi, whose pieces captivated visitors. Speakers…
Pakistan Faces Dual Crises: Militant Violence and Refugee Challenges
November 21, 2024
Pakistan Faces Dual Crises: Militant Violence and Refugee Challenges
On Wednesday, November 20, Pakistan witnessed yet another security threat: A suicide bombing and gun attack at a military outpost in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers, with several others injured, including two critically,…
UN Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Needs in Afghanistan Following Herat Earthquakes
November 21, 2024
UN Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Needs in Afghanistan Following Herat Earthquakes
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that over 275,000 people in Herat Province urgently need assistance more than a year after devastating earthquakes struck the region. The earthquakes, which occurred on October 7,…
University of Kufa hosts annual Open Day to strengthen
November 20, 2024
University of Kufa hosts annual Open Day to strengthen
The University of Kufa in Holy Najaf held its annual Open Day, welcoming thousands of visitors, including high school students, academics, and community leaders. The event aimed to foster stronger ties between the university and the local community while showcasing…