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Afghan refugees in Islamabad protest against detention, forceful deportation
January 24, 2023
Afghan refugees in Islamabad protest against detention, forceful deportation
Many Afghan social activists and refugees in Islamabad protested on Saturday against Pakistan’s forceful deportation policy and asked the host country to treat refugees with decency. Pakistani press has received footage from the gathering showing some Afghan women gathered in…
UN body condemns Quran burning in Sweden
January 24, 2023
UN body condemns Quran burning in Sweden
The high representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations has condemned the burning of the Muslim holy book by a Swedish-Danish far-right politician as a “vile act”. Rasmus Paludan, leader of the Danish far-right political party Hard Line, carried…
U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
January 24, 2023
U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
The United Nations’ aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women’s education and work with the Taliban administration’s acting minister of foreign affairs, an Afghan ministry statement said. The Taliban-run administration last month ordered NGOs not to…
“Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen” discussed at Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation
January 24, 2023
“Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen” discussed at Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, which is affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, continues to hold its discussion meetings with a number of specialists about its new project (Vision…
Daily scientific session of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in holy city of Qom
January 24, 2023
Daily scientific session of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in holy city of Qom
The Supreme Religious Authority held the daily scientific session in his honorable house in the holy city of Qom, in presence of scholars, students and general Ahlulbayt followers. An attendee asked, “In the event that executing Islamic punishment results in…
Shias worldwide rejoice the birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (peace be upon him)
January 24, 2023
Shias worldwide rejoice the birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (peace be upon him)
The first of the blessed month of Rajab marks the birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (peace be upon him). Ahlulbayt lovers around the world celebrate this auspicious occasion in mosques, Islamic centers and Husseiniyahs. The Holy Shrines in Iraq…
As ongoing economic crisis deepens, thousands of Pakistanis are losing jobs
January 23, 2023
As ongoing economic crisis deepens, thousands of Pakistanis are losing jobs
Every day thousands of Pakistanis are losing jobs as the ongoing economic crisis deepens further. Just how many millions will become jobless in 2023? Estimates vary. But given the current pace of business closures, temporary shutdowns, and planned reduction in…
Burning copy of Holy Qu’ran draws wide condemnation in Arab and Islamic world
January 23, 2023
Burning copy of Holy Qu’ran draws wide condemnation in Arab and Islamic world
A wave of strong fury and denunciation has swept the Arab and Islamic world after the far-right member in Sweden, Hard Line. Paludan, burned a copy of the Holy Qu’ran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, in a…
Member of the European Parliament calls for special tribunal to punish US for its crimes in Iraq and Syria
January 23, 2023
Member of the European Parliament calls for special tribunal to punish US for its crimes in Iraq and Syria
The Member of the European Parliament, the head of the Czech Moravian party, Katerjina Konicna, called for setting up a special tribunal for war crimes committed by the United States in Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen and other countries. Konichna stressed,…
A rare green comet not seen in 50,000 years is coming, astronomy experts say
January 23, 2023
A rare green comet not seen in 50,000 years is coming, astronomy experts say
A rare comet discovered last year is expected to make its way across earth over the next few weeks, according to a astronomy expert. The comet that stands apart for its bright green glow was discovered in 2022 by astronomers…