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New research paper on relationship between conflict and organised crime in Afghanistan
April 22, 2023
New research paper on relationship between conflict and organised crime in Afghanistan
A new research paper has been presented on the relationship between conflict and organised crime specifically in Afghanistan. The paper gives an account of the already existing literature on Afghanistan’s crime and conflict, identifying some of the key insights that…
Many children in danger of dying from preventable diseases UNICEF warns
April 22, 2023
Many children in danger of dying from preventable diseases UNICEF warns
UNICEF warns, many children are likely to die from vaccine preventable diseases because of a severe decline in routine immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic. New data in UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children 2023 report show a significant drop in…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries
April 21, 2023
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi publishes amount of Zakat al-Fitr for different countries
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh Shirazi (May Allah prolong his life), published a notice to announce the amount of Zakat al-Fitr for Ramadan 2023 based on the opinion of his eminence. According to the announcement, the amount of…
Indonesia, Australia witness spectacular rare hybrid solar eclipse
April 20, 2023
Indonesia, Australia witness spectacular rare hybrid solar eclipse
Around 20,000 people gathered a small outpost to watch a rare solar eclipse plunge part of Australia’s northwest coast into brief midday darkness Thursday. The remote tourist town of Exmouth, with fewer than 3,000 residents, was recommended as one of…
Climate scientists warn world temperatures could reach record levels in current year
April 20, 2023
Climate scientists warn world temperatures could reach record levels in current year
Climate scientists have warned that the world could breach a new temperature record in 2023 or 2024, triggered by climate change and the expected return of the El Niño weather phenomenon. After three years of the La Niña weather pattern…
WHO warns Covid-19 still volatile, may cause further trouble
April 20, 2023
WHO warns Covid-19 still volatile, may cause further trouble
In a statement released on Wednesday, the World Health Organization warned that Covid pandemic was still volatile, adding that there could be further trouble before the virus settles into a predictable pattern. According to the WHO, more than 23,000 deaths…
“Muslim Youth In Motion” organization carries out educational programs for young Muslims
April 20, 2023
“Muslim Youth In Motion” organization carries out educational programs for young Muslims
The “Muslim Youth In Motion”, headquartered in the Canadian city of Surrey, continues its educational activities and programs which aim at educating and raising awareness of the you Muslim generations. The center, one of the groups affiliated to the Shias…
India to outnumber China with almost 3 million people in mid-year, UN says
April 20, 2023
India to outnumber China with almost 3 million people in mid-year, UN says
According to the United Nations’ data released on Wednesday, India is set to outnumber China as the world’s most populous nation, with almost 3 million more people by the middle of 2023. The “State of World Population Report” for 2023,…
Syria: Zainabiyah Hawza distributes food packages in “Sayyeda Zainab region”
April 20, 2023
Syria: Zainabiyah Hawza distributes food packages in “Sayyeda Zainab region”
The officials of Zainabiya Seminary, one of the scholarly centers affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi in Sayyida Zainab region in the suburbs of Damascus, reported the distribution of food packages among the needy families, orphans…
Madagascar-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi drills water well for people in need
April 20, 2023
Madagascar-based office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi drills water well for people in need
Sheikh Muhammad Razi Wasram, representative of the Supreme Shia-world Authority — Grand Ayatollah Shirazi — in Madagascar, announced the project of drilling a water well with a depth of more than 50 meters in the office of his Eminence in…