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LPG tanker explosion in Pakistan’s Multan claims six lives, injures 38
January 27, 2025
LPG tanker explosion in Pakistan’s Multan claims six lives, injures 38
A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker explosion in Multan late Sunday night left six people dead and 38 injured, including women and children, according to local authorities. Multan Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Bukhari told news outlets that the explosion was…
Albania to Establish Vatican-Style Sufi State in Tirana
January 27, 2025
Albania to Establish Vatican-Style Sufi State in Tirana
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Saturday plans for Albania to create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana dedicated to the Bektashi religious order, akin to the Vatican in Rome, Dawn newspaper reported. The proposed enclave would aim to preserve…
Over 1,000 March in Geneva to Demand Cessation of Gaza Genocide
January 27, 2025
Over 1,000 March in Geneva to Demand Cessation of Gaza Genocide
Over 1,000 demonstrators marched peacefully through Geneva on Saturday, calling for an end to what they termed the genocide in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reported. The protest, dubbed the “Big Geneva Protest,” began at Lake Geneva and concluded outside the UN…
International Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Fighting
January 27, 2025
International Peacekeepers Killed in Eastern Congo Fighting
Recent clashes with M23 rebels in eastern Congo have resulted in the deaths of at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers, Arab News reported citing United Nations and military officials. The M23, backed by Rwanda, has made significant territorial gains,…
UN Official: Nearly 30% of Syrian Refugees Express Desire to Return Home
January 27, 2025
UN Official: Nearly 30% of Syrian Refugees Express Desire to Return Home
Nearly 30% of Syrian refugees in the Middle East wish to return home within the next year, Arba News reported citing Filippo Grandi, head of the UN refugee agency. This marks a dramatic increase from almost zero last year, following…
Karbala Provincial Council Chairman commends Imam Hussein Media Group’s efforts
January 26, 2025
Karbala Provincial Council Chairman commends Imam Hussein Media Group’s efforts
The Chairman of the Karbala Provincial Council, Dr. Qasim Ali Al-Yasari, visited the headquarters of the Imam Hussein Media Group, where he was received by the General Supervisor, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Sheikh Mustafa Al-Mohammadi. During the visit, the two officials…
Rajab 25 Marks Sorrowful Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim (peace be upon him)
January 26, 2025
Rajab 25 Marks Sorrowful Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim (peace be upon him)
Shia Muslims around the world commemorate the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim (peace be upon him) on the 25th of Rajab. This year saw over 14 million pilgrims expressing their devotion to Bab al-Hawa’ij and condolences to the Imam…
Taliban Conditionally Allow Afghan Girls to Study in Pakistan
January 26, 2025
Taliban Conditionally Allow Afghan Girls to Study in Pakistan
Taliban authorities have conditionally agreed to permit Afghan girls to pursue higher education in Pakistan, contingent upon the issuance of visas for their male guardians, VOA reported. This decision follows recent entrance examinations taken by Afghan students aiming for admission…
Over 14 million pilgrims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim
January 26, 2025
Over 14 million pilgrims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim
The Secretariat-General of the Kadhimiyah Holy Shrine announced on Sunday the number of pilgrims who took part in the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim, peace be upon him. In a press briefing, officials stated that “more than…
Indian court rejects petition seeking to install loudspeakers at usl
January 26, 2025
Indian court rejects petition seeking to install loudspeakers at usl
The Allahabad High Court in India has reaffirmed that religious places are primarily meant for offering prayers and that the use of loudspeakers cannot be claimed as a fundamental right, especially when it causes inconvenience to nearby residents, news agency…