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IHC, Misbah Al-Hussain Foundation distribute sacrificial meat to disadvantaged families in Afghanistan
September 15, 2024
IHC, Misbah Al-Hussain Foundation distribute sacrificial meat to disadvantaged families in Afghanistan
The UK-based Imam Hussein Charity (IHC) has distributed sacrificial meat to a number of orphaned and needy families in Afghanistan. This humanitarian effort, based on the recommendations of the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, aims at assisting these families…
Freemuslim Association highlights importance of education on International Literacy Day
September 15, 2024
Freemuslim Association highlights importance of education on International Literacy Day
On the International Literacy Day, the Freemuslim Association—an international anti-violence organization—has reiterated its solidarity and support for global efforts to eradicate illiteracy, calling on the faithful youth to enhance their scientific and intellectual skills to uplift their communities and serve…
Rohingya Refugees Face Growing Hardships in Neighboring Countries
September 15, 2024
Rohingya Refugees Face Growing Hardships in Neighboring Countries
An estimated 20,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar’s Rakhine state in recent months, seeking refuge in Bangladesh amid escalating violence from Arakan Army insurgents, RFA reported. Many new arrivals are renting houses outside U.N. camps due to overcrowding, reporting dire conditions…
Joint Iraqi-US Operation Eliminates Senior Daesh Commander
September 15, 2024
Joint Iraqi-US Operation Eliminates Senior Daesh Commander
Iraqi and US forces have killed a senior Daesh commander, Abu Ali Al-Tunisi, and several other militants in a joint operation in Anbar province, Arab News reported yesterday. The operation, which began in late August, also involved Iraq’s National Intelligence…
Pakistan: Sindh Assembly Launches Anti-Child Beggary Initiative
September 15, 2024
Pakistan: Sindh Assembly Launches Anti-Child Beggary Initiative
The Sindh Assembly announced an anti-child beggary drive, led by the Sindh Child Protection Authority in collaboration with provincial police, to rescue children from forced begging, a multi-million-rupee business, Dawn revealed in an article on Saturday. Social Welfare Minister Tariq…
HRW urges protection for Hazara community in Afghanistan
September 15, 2024
HRW urges protection for Hazara community in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch has urged immediate protection for the Hazara community in Afghanistan, citing escalating violence since the Taliban’s takeover in August 2021, Khaama Press reported yesterday. HRW pointed out ISIS has claimed responsibility for at least 17 attacks, resulting…
12th international art exhibition ‘Mashq al-Arbaeen’ kicks off at Kashmir Arts Centre
September 14, 2024
12th international art exhibition ‘Mashq al-Arbaeen’ kicks off at Kashmir Arts Centre
The ‘Greater Kashmir’ online newspaper reported on the launch of the 12th edition of the international art exhibition ‘Mashq al-Arbaeen’ at the Kashmir Arts Center earlier this week. The exhibition, held annually to commemorate the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein, peace…
Freemuslim Association releases message on International Day of Charity
September 14, 2024
Freemuslim Association releases message on International Day of Charity
The Freemuslim Association, an international anti-violence organization, has released a message on the International Day of Charity, urging the Islamic nations to strengthen and promote this humanitarian principle, which aligns with divine teachings and social customs. In its message, received…
Sweden plans to increase payments to immigrants to leave country
September 14, 2024
Sweden plans to increase payments to immigrants to leave country
Sweden’s right-wing government announced plans to significantly increase payments to immigrants who voluntarily leave the country, offering up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000) starting in 2026, news reports said. According to experts, the move reflects a broader shift in migration…
WHO approves first mpox vaccine for adults, urges global rollout
September 14, 2024
WHO approves first mpox vaccine for adults, urges global rollout
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday its first approval of a vaccine for mpox in adults, marking a significant step in combating the disease, particularly in Africa. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized the need for an urgent…