Islam World
Thousands of Shiites of Ahl al-Bayt rally in Baghdad to protest destruction of Jannat al-Baqi
April 18, 2024
Thousands of Shiites of Ahl al-Bayt rally in Baghdad to protest destruction of Jannat al-Baqi
On Wednesday, April 17 coinciding the 8th of Shawwal, thousands of Shiites of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, held a protest rally in front of the Saudi Embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad. More details in the following…
UN: Afghan women entrepreneurs face wide range of obstacles
April 18, 2024
UN: Afghan women entrepreneurs face wide range of obstacles
Women entrepreneurs in Afghanistan face a wide range of obstacles and high costs of doing business, said the United Nations Development Program in a new report. Despite facing formidable challenges, women-owned and -led businesses in Afghanistan continue to demonstrate remarkable…
Taliban suspend two TV stations in Afghanistan for allegedly neglecting Islamic, national values
April 18, 2024
Taliban suspend two TV stations in Afghanistan for allegedly neglecting Islamic, national values
The Taliban have suspended the activities of two TV stations in Afghanistan, alleging they failed to “consider national and Islamic values,” VOA reported yesterday. According to the source, an official from the Information Ministry’s Media Violations Commission, Hafizullah Barakzai, said…
Iraq: Ministry of Planning contracts global companies for general population census
April 16, 2024
Iraq: Ministry of Planning contracts global companies for general population census
The Iraqi Ministry of Planning has revealed that four international companies specializing in population census operations will play a crucial role in conducting the upcoming Iraqi general census. Contracts have been formalized between the Ministry of Planning’s Geographical Information and…
Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes food baskets to orphans, needy families
April 16, 2024
Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex in Kabul distributes food baskets to orphans, needy families
The orphanage of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa Complex, one of the centres affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Afghan capital Kabul, has launched its monthly campaign to distribute aid to orphans and underprivileged families. The Complex said in a…
Holy Khadimiya hosts 3rd exhibition on sacred Alawi biography, Shirazi family
April 16, 2024
Holy Khadimiya hosts 3rd exhibition on sacred Alawi biography, Shirazi family
The holy city of Khadimiya in Baghdad has hosted the 3rd exhibition on the sacred Alawi biography and the honourable Shirazi family in the vicinity of the Holy Kadhimiya Shrine. Shia News correspondent in Baghdad reported that the exhibition was…
Pakistan: Afghan migrants given warning to leave Balochistan in one day
April 16, 2024
Pakistan: Afghan migrants given warning to leave Balochistan in one day
Authorities in Balochistan province have issued a warning for Afghan migrants to leave villages by Tuesday or face expulsion, Khaama Press reported, Afghan migrants with Afghan citizenship cards and registration cards are subject to this warning, the news agency added.…
APHC emphasizes settlement of Kashmir dispute for establishing lasting peace in region
April 15, 2024
APHC emphasizes settlement of Kashmir dispute for establishing lasting peace in region
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) stated recently that lasting peace in the region is not possible until the Kashmir dispute is settled according to the aspirations of the Kashmiris, Kashmir Media Service reported. The organization has criticized the BJP…
Afghanistan: 33 people killed after heavy rains set off flash floods
April 15, 2024
Afghanistan: 33 people killed after heavy rains set off flash floods
Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan has claimed the lives of at least 33 people and injured 27 others in three days, VOA reported yesterday citing a Taliban spokesman. According to the official, flash floods hit the capital, Kabul,…
Iraq launches nationwide campaign to vaccinate 7M school children against measles
April 14, 2024
Iraq launches nationwide campaign to vaccinate 7M school children against measles
The Iraqi Ministry of Education announced today, Sunday, that its teams, in cooperation with the Minister of Health, have launched a 10-day campaign to vaccinate more than 7M school children against measles. According to an official statement released by the…