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Abductions of PTI Media Coordinators Raise Alarm in Pakistan

Abductions of PTI Media Coordinators Raise Alarm in Pakistan

Pakistan’s opposition party, led by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan, reported on Saturday that its foreign media coordinator and several social media activists were allegedly “abducted” and have gone missing, VOA reported yesterday. Relatives and Khan’s party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf…
Amnesty International Censures Pakistan’s Failure to Ensure Safety of Protesters

Amnesty International Censures Pakistan’s Failure to Ensure Safety of Protesters

Amnesty International has voiced serious concerns regarding the conduct of Pakistani forces during a recent protest in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, highlighting violations of the right to peaceful assembly as outlined in both international human rights law and Pakistan’s Constitution, Amu…
1.4M Refugees Returned to South Sudan in Five Years, UN Reports

1.4M Refugees Returned to South Sudan in Five Years, UN Reports

According to the UN refugee agency, over 1.4 million South Sudanese refugees have returned to their homeland since the signing of a revitalized peace agreement in October 2018, with the latest figures reported up to May 31, 2024, Xinhua reported…
Airstrikes target Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah

Airstrikes target Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah

Air raids have targeted Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, according to reports from the Yemeni Al-Masirah TV. These strikes occurred on Saturday, a day after the Houthi group took responsibility for a drone attack in Tel Aviv that resulted in…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on believers to commemorate Holy Arba’een worldwide

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on believers to commemorate Holy Arba’een worldwide

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has emphasized the importance for Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, around the world to revive the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage to the best of their abilities. In his…
Bani Asad Tribe revives burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ pure bodies

Bani Asad Tribe revives burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ pure bodies

The holy city of Karbala witnessed the massive mourning procession of the Bani Asad Tribe, which commemorates the burial anniversary of the al-Taff martyrs’ bodies on the 13th of Muharram, with the participation of the Karbala tribes, amid significant presence…
PRs manager of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office meets Gov. of Holy Karbala

PRs manager of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s office meets Gov. of Holy Karbala

The manager of the Public Relations of the office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Mr. Arif Nasrallah, received the Governor of Holy Karbala, Engineer Nassif Jassem al-Khattabi, in his office. Shia Waves correspondent correspondent…
Kenyan Shias commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein

Kenyan Shias commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein

The Kenyan capital, Nairobi, witnessed a massive Ashura procession, where followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, affirmed their commitment to the Cause of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the observance of his sacred rituals. Shia Muslims in…
Bodies of 4 Pakistanis killed in attack on Shia mosque in Oman returned home

Bodies of 4 Pakistanis killed in attack on Shia mosque in Oman returned home

Four Pakistanis killed in an attack on a Shiite mosque in Oman have been repatriated and returned to their families, the Associated Press reported yesterday. The bodies arrived on Pakistan International Airlines flights at Islamabad and Lahore airports, where relatives…
Series of technical IT glitches disrupt services worldwide

Series of technical IT glitches disrupt services worldwide

Services globally, spanning airlines to banks, are experiencing disruptions due to technical glitches linked to a Microsoft outage, as reported by Bloomberg. This series of failures has affected operations from the US to Asia, with major companies like McDonald’s, United…
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