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20th of Dhul-Hajjah marks week-long celebrations honouring blessed birthday of Imam al-Kadhim, peace be upon him
June 27, 2024
20th of Dhul-Hajjah marks week-long celebrations honouring blessed birthday of Imam al-Kadhim, peace be upon him
Imam Musa ibn Jafar al-kadhim, peace be upon them both, was born during the last ten days of the month of Dhul-Hajjah in the year 128 AH in an area between Mecca and Medina called “Abwa”, according to Shia scholars…
Pakistan Security Arrests Two Top Pakistani Taliban Commanders
June 27, 2024
Pakistan Security Arrests Two Top Pakistani Taliban Commanders
Security forces in Pakistan’s southwest have arrested two key commanders of the Pakistani Taliban, the Associated Press reported yesterday. Baluchistan Interior Minister Ziaullah Langau confirmed the arrests of Commander Nasrullah and Commander Idress, stating the move was part of a…
Indian troops kill three Kashmiri youth in Doda
June 27, 2024
Indian troops kill three Kashmiri youth in Doda
Indian soldiers have killed three Kashmiri youth in Doda district of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Kashmir Media Service reported yesterday. According to the source, the youth were killed by Indian troops and paramilitary personnel in the garb of cordon and search operation…
19th of Dhul-Hajjah marks “Mazlumiyyah of Karbala World Day”
June 26, 2024
19th of Dhul-Hajjah marks “Mazlumiyyah of Karbala World Day”
For several years, the 19th of Dhul Hajjah has been commemorated as a historical event related to the land of Karbala in the Shiite calendar. Mazlumiyyah refers to the injustice and oppression inflicted upon Karbala and the Master of the…
Pakistani Farmers Struggle as Costs Rise, Crop Prices Fall
June 26, 2024
Pakistani Farmers Struggle as Costs Rise, Crop Prices Fall
Pakistani farmers are facing a financial crisis: Production costs for crops like wheat and cotton have doubled in a year due to rising prices for fertilizers, fuel, and electricity. At the same time, government policies and imports have driven down…
Deadly Heatwave Grips Pakistan, Karachi Worst Hit
June 26, 2024
Deadly Heatwave Grips Pakistan, Karachi Worst Hit
A scorching heatwave has swept across Pakistan, claiming dozens of lives and disrupting daily life, particularly in the country’s largest city, Karachi, Khaama Press reported today. Health officials report at least 36 deaths in Karachi alone over the past three…
Pakistan to Repatriate 1.5 million Afghan Refugees Despite International Concerns
June 26, 2024
Pakistan to Repatriate 1.5 million Afghan Refugees Despite International Concerns
Pakistan announced plans to repatriate an additional 1.5 million registered Afghan refugees, Amu TV reported citing Munir Akram, the country’s permanent representative at the UN. This brings the total number of refugees slated for return to 3 million, including the…
Hazara Villagers Face Renewed Attacks by Armed Nomads in Central Afghanistan
June 25, 2024
Hazara Villagers Face Renewed Attacks by Armed Nomads in Central Afghanistan
Hazara communities in central Afghanistan are facing renewed violence from armed nomadic groups, Hasht-e-Subh Daily revealed yesterday citing reports from Ghazni and Maidan Wardak provinces. Residents allege that the nomads have been destroying crops, beating locals, and claiming ownership of…
Eid Ghadir: Day of completion of Prophet’s mission, despair of enemies
June 24, 2024
Eid Ghadir: Day of completion of Prophet’s mission, despair of enemies
The incident of Ghadir, which occurred on the 18th of Dhul-Hajjah in the 10th year of the Hijra, is one of the most important events in the history of Islam. It marks the event during which the Prophet of Islam,…
Two airstrikes kill 7 “terrorists in Iraq’s Salah al-Din Governorate
June 24, 2024
Two airstrikes kill 7 “terrorists in Iraq’s Salah al-Din Governorate
The Iraqi Joint Operations Command announced yesterday that seven militants, described as “terrorists,” including a “dangerous leader,” were killed in two Iraqi airstrikes carried out “on their hideouts in Salah al-Din Governorate” north of Baghdad. The Iraqi Operations Command stated…