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61 dead or wounded, 12 missing as flash floods hit 13 provinces of Afghanistan
April 1, 2019
61 dead or wounded, 12 missing as flash floods hit 13 provinces of Afghanistan
At least 61 people were killed or wounded and 12 are missing in latest flash floods which hit 13 provinces of Afghanistan during the recent days. At least 61 people were killed or wounded and 12 are missing in…
Head of Imam Hussein TV 4 Meets Indian Official
April 1, 2019
Head of Imam Hussein TV 4 Meets Indian Official
Over the past few days in holy Karbala, the director of Imam Hussein TV 4, which broadcasts programs in Urdu, met with Sayed Ghayur al-Hassan Razawi, the head of religious minorities center in India. Over the past few days…
134 international publishing houses in Karbala soon
April 1, 2019
134 international publishing houses in Karbala soon
The preparatory committee of the Rabee al-Shahada International Festival announced that 134 publishing houses will take part in the International Book Fair The preparatory committee of the Rabee al-Shahada International Festival announced that 134 publishing houses will take part…
Pakistan plans ferry service for pilgrims from Karachi, Pakistan to Iran
April 1, 2019
Pakistan plans ferry service for pilgrims from Karachi, Pakistan to Iran
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi announced that Islamabad is planning to launch a ferry service for the country’s pilgrims wishing to visit holy Shia Islamic shrines. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi…
Afghanistan floods kill dozens, worsen already desperate situation
April 1, 2019
Afghanistan floods kill dozens, worsen already desperate situation
Heavy rains have caused flash floods in western Afghanistan that killed dozens, destroyed homes and swept through makeshift shelters housing displaced families, a government official says. Heavy rains have caused flash floods in western Afghanistan that killed dozens, destroyed…
Providing aid to the flood effected area’s in Iran
April 1, 2019
Providing aid to the flood effected area’s in Iran
Members of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, are leading an aid mission to flood-hit areas of the Iran for past 7 days. Members of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah…
SRW publishes its monthly report
April 1, 2019
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between February 25 and, March 25 2019. Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between February 25 and,…
Al-Kadhimiyah Holy Shrine completes preparations for upcoming pilgrimage
April 1, 2019
Al-Kadhimiyah Holy Shrine completes preparations for upcoming pilgrimage
Coinciding with the imminent anniversary of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa bin Jaafar al-Kadhim Coinciding with the imminent anniversary of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa bin Jaafar al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, the General Secretariat of al-Jawadain…
Quebec to ban public employees from wearing religious symbols
March 30, 2019
Quebec to ban public employees from wearing religious symbols
The Canadian province of Quebec will ban public sector employees from wearing religious symbols during work hours, in legislation introduced on Thursday, a controversial move that critics say targets Muslim women who wear hijabs or other head coverings. The…
New Quranic park in Dubai opens on Friday
March 30, 2019
New Quranic park in Dubai opens on Friday
A new Dubai culture spot celebrating the Quran opens to the public on today. A new Dubai culture spot celebrating the Quran opens to the public on today. Quranic Park boasts more than 60 hectares of green space, featuring…