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Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces Friday as first of Jumada al-Thani 1445 AH

Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces Friday as first of Jumada al-Thani 1445 AH

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has announced tomorrow Friday, December 15, as the first day of Jumada al-Thani 1445 AH. In a brief statement received…
Indian court confirms end of special status for Kashmir

Indian court confirms end of special status for Kashmir

India’s Supreme Court has upheld the government’s decision to revoke special status for the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Ruling on Monday, the court also ordered the region to hold local elections by September 30 next year. The decision is…
Funeral of Husseini orator, Sayyid Mohammed al-Fali, to arrive in Holy Najaf, Holy Karbala tomorrow

Funeral of Husseini orator, Sayyid Mohammed al-Fali, to arrive in Holy Najaf, Holy Karbala tomorrow

It is reported in a hadith that “The death of a scholar is a loss that cannot be replaced for as long as the day and night alternate.” The funeral procession of the Husayni orator, Sayyid Mohammad Baqir al-Fali, may…
Sri Lanka: Dengue cases rise over 80000 with 47 fatalities in 2023

Sri Lanka: Dengue cases rise over 80000 with 47 fatalities in 2023

Total dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka so far this year surpassed 80,000, according to the latest statistics released by the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) on Sunday. The NDCU said 80,192 cases had been reported as of Sunday, 3,704…
Pakistan: Blast in Balochistan kills 1 policeman, injures 2

Pakistan: Blast in Balochistan kills 1 policeman, injures 2

A blast hit a police vehicle in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province on Sunday, leaving one policeman dead and injuring two others, local media reported. The blast took place near Sultan Ibrahim Chowk area of Khuzdar district of the province, killing…
Influx of Rohingya refugee arrival continues despite risks, expenses

Influx of Rohingya refugee arrival continues despite risks, expenses

Around a million mostly Muslim Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh, and from there thousands risk their lives each year on long and expensive sea journeys to reach Malaysia or Indonesia. However, many locals in host countries have voiced serious…
UN warns of “gloomy” humanitarian situation worldwide in 2024, seeking to raise about $46 billion

UN warns of “gloomy” humanitarian situation worldwide in 2024, seeking to raise about $46 billion

The United Nations warned on Monday of a “gloomy” humanitarian situation in the world in 2024, due to the continuation of conflicts and climate conditions, calling for the need to raise about $46.4 billion to address its effects and repercussions…
Sudan: Attack on Red Cross convoy kills at least two, injures seven

Sudan: Attack on Red Cross convoy kills at least two, injures seven

An attack by the Sudanese Army on a humanitarian convoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Sudanese capital has killed two people and injured seven, Al Jazeera reported. The wounded included three ICRC staff members,…
Titled “Arabic Unites Us”, Istanbul hosts 8th International Arabic Book Fair

Titled “Arabic Unites Us”, Istanbul hosts 8th International Arabic Book Fair

The 8th International Arabic Book Fair kicked off in Istanbul on Saturday, with around 150,000 titles, amid the dominance of developments in the Gaza Strip over the fair’s events. This year’s edition came under the slogan “Arabic Unites Us.” The…
Afghanistan’s UN Representative tweets concern over lack of legal protection for citizens’ rights

Afghanistan’s UN Representative tweets concern over lack of legal protection for citizens’ rights

The Acting Representative of Afghanistan at the United Nations stated on World Human Rights Day that there is no legal protection and safeguard for citizens’ rights to life, freedom, personal security, and privacy. Naseer Ahmad Faiq mentioned that for the…
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