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India’s first space mission to study sun reaches destination

India’s first space mission to study sun reaches destination

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s inaugural solar mission, Aditya-L1, has reached its destination within the anticipated four-month timeframe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Launched on Sept. 2, the spacecraft positioned itself at Lagrange Point 1, from where it…
Turkish aid agency renovates schools in Pakistan, undertakes historic mosque restoration in Ethiopia

Turkish aid agency renovates schools in Pakistan, undertakes historic mosque restoration in Ethiopia

Türkiye’s state-run aid agency TIKA has renovated primary and secondary schools in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi. TIKA carried out the renovation work in two schools, whose capacities are now increased to nearly 500 students through the construction of additional…
At least 2 civilians dead, 14 wounded in Kabul after minibus explosion

At least 2 civilians dead, 14 wounded in Kabul after minibus explosion

A bomb blast ripped through a minibus in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, Saturday evening, killing at least two civilians and wounding 14 others. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred in the city’s western Dasht-e-Barchi Shiite Muslim…
Turkish police arrest 24 Afghan immigrants near Iranian border

Turkish police arrest 24 Afghan immigrants near Iranian border

Turkish authorities detained 24 Afghan migrants near the Iranian border in Igdir, with two facing human trafficking charges, media reports say. According to reports, these individuals were detained by the Turkish police at the exact moment they were trying to…
4 killed, 3 injured in firing at passenger vehicles in Northwest Pakistan; prayer leader shot dead

4 killed, 3 injured in firing at passenger vehicles in Northwest Pakistan; prayer leader shot dead

Four people, including two security personnel, were killed and three others were wounded in firing on a passenger coach and a vehicle near Sadda Bazaar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district of Pakistan on Sunday, Dawn reported. The newspaper quoted District…
Blaze engulfs over 1,000 tents in Bangladeshi refugee camp

Blaze engulfs over 1,000 tents in Bangladeshi refugee camp

Several thousand Rohingya were left homeless in bone-chilling winter after a massive fire burned down and damaged tents in the southeastern city of Cox’s Bazar early Sunday, home to about 1.2 million refugees. At least 1,040 refugee tents and shelters…
Iraq to launch 47th session of Baghdad International Fair next Wednesday

Iraq to launch 47th session of Baghdad International Fair next Wednesday

The Iraqi Ministry of Commerce announced today, Sunday, the launching date of the the activities of the Baghdad International Fair, in its new session. Director General of Planning and Supervision at the Ministry, Talib Hassan Nama, said in a statement…
Shia Muslims set out from southern Iraq towards Baghdad to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Al-Kadhim

Shia Muslims set out from southern Iraq towards Baghdad to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Al-Kadhim

One month ahead of the painful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, large crowds of Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, began walking from southern Iraq to the capital, Baghdad. The pilgrims have begun…
Amnesty International urges end to Taliban’s crackdown on women

Amnesty International urges end to Taliban’s crackdown on women

Amnesty International demanded the Taliban immediately cease their crackdown on women in Afghanistan, including “the detention of those not complying with stringent dress codes requiring only their eyes to be visible”. The global rights group condemned these actions as severe…
Senior leader of radical Sunni Sipah-e-Sahaba assassinated in Pakistan

Senior leader of radical Sunni Sipah-e-Sahaba assassinated in Pakistan

Sunni Ulema Council Pakistan Deputy Secretary General Masood-ur-Rehman Usmani was gunned down while his driver was injured in an attack in Ghauri Town on Friday, police said. According to Pakistani media reports, Usmani, one of the prominent figures of the…
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