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Shia Rights Watch condemns Taliban’s attack on journalists in Afghanistan
February 19, 2023
Shia Rights Watch condemns Taliban’s attack on journalists in Afghanistan
The International ‘Shia Rights Watch’ organization expressed its strong condemnation over the oppressive practices of Taliban authorities against journalists, calling on international and regional parties to put pressure on the movement to abide by the promises it made. In a…
India-based Darul-Uloom accused of failing to adress Taliban’s Ban on women’s education
February 19, 2023
India-based Darul-Uloom accused of failing to adress Taliban’s Ban on women’s education
According a report by the Islamabad Telegraph, requests for information on women’s education submitted through the online fatwa portal and email correspondence by Manish Rai, a geopolitical analyst for the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, have not received a response from Darul Uloom,…
India: Two Muslims killed by cow vigilantes in apparent hate crime
February 19, 2023
India: Two Muslims killed by cow vigilantes in apparent hate crime
Two Muslim men were killed in India by cow vigilantes on Friday, according to reports. The men, who were transporting cattle in the northeastern state of Assam, were attacked by a group of people who accused them of smuggling cows.…
At least four killed as Pakistani Taliban militants attack police in Karachi
February 19, 2023
At least four killed as Pakistani Taliban militants attack police in Karachi
Militants launched a deadly suicide attack on the police headquarters of Pakistan’s largest city on Friday, with the sound of gunfire and explosions rocking the heart of Karachi for several hours. Two police officers, a ranger and a civilian were…
Death toll of Turkey-Syria earthquake surpasses 46,000
February 19, 2023
Death toll of Turkey-Syria earthquake surpasses 46,000
Twelve days after a devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, more than 46,000 people have died and more than 84,000 buildings have either been severely damaged, need urgent demolition, or collapsed, according to officials. The death toll in Turkey stands…
Qur’an Int’l Exhibition held in Karbala displays Qur’an attributed to Imam Ali
February 19, 2023
Qur’an Int’l Exhibition held in Karbala displays Qur’an attributed to Imam Ali
The International Exhibition of the Noble Qur’an, organized in Bayen al-Haramayen area in Holy Karbala, witnessed the display of a group of manuscript copies, the most important of which is the Qur’an attributed to Imam Ali (peace be upon him).…
Indian authorities demolish Muslim homes, Hindu nationalists vandalize mosques
February 19, 2023
Indian authorities demolish Muslim homes, Hindu nationalists vandalize mosques
Amid sorrow and weeping of their owners, the Indian authorities demolished Muslim homes, in the Capital, New Delhi, based on claims that they are built illegally. According to Indian news outlets, the demolition campaign was carried out, last Wednesday, by…
Syria: At least 53 people killed, many others injured in terrorist attack targeting crowded market
February 19, 2023
Syria: At least 53 people killed, many others injured in terrorist attack targeting crowded market
A deadly attack which occurred on Saturday, left at least 53 people dead and many others injured in the northwestern Syrian city of Aleppo. The terrorist attack occurred in the al-Zahraa neighborhood, targeting a crowded market with explosive devices. According…
Bahraini forces arrest over dozen protesters on 2011 popular uprising anniversary
February 19, 2023
Bahraini forces arrest over dozen protesters on 2011 popular uprising anniversary
Bahraini regime forces have arrested more than a dozen pro-democracy protesters as they participated in rallies across the Persian Gulf kingdom to mark the twelfth anniversary of the 2011 popular uprising against the ruling Al Khalifah regime. The Ministry of…
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its 5th meeting on ‘Karbala Vision Project’
February 19, 2023
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its 5th meeting on ‘Karbala Vision Project’
The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated to the Supreme Religious Authority, has revealed that a number of Iraqi officials expressed their readiness to support “Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen” project. The…