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Four Police Officers, Civilian Killed in Suspected Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Attack in Dera Ismail Khan
February 6, 2025
Four Police Officers, Civilian Killed in Suspected Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Attack in Dera Ismail Khan
Four police officers and one civilian were killed in a targeted attack in Daraban, a suburb of Dera Ismail Khan, on Monday morning, Shiite News reported. Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi condemned the assault, calling it a “cowardly act of…
Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader of Ismailis, Dies at 88
February 5, 2025
Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader of Ismailis, Dies at 88
———————————— The Ismaili community has announced the passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the leader of Ismailis in Afghanistan and around the world,. Karim Aga Khan, who died at the age of 88, was born in Switzerland. He served…
Jailed Muslim Activists’ Families Campaign for Justice in Delhi Elections
February 3, 2025
Jailed Muslim Activists’ Families Campaign for Justice in Delhi Elections
As Delhi prepares for its upcoming elections, the families of two jailed Muslim human rights activists are mobilizing support to seek justice, Al Jazeera reported in an article today. The activists, arrested in 2020 during protests against a controversial citizenship…
Delhi Court Orders Action Against Police Officer for Hate Crime
February 3, 2025
Delhi Court Orders Action Against Police Officer for Hate Crime
A Delhi court has mandated action against a police officer for involvement in a “hate crime” related to the 2020 riots, which resulted in over 50 deaths, predominantly among the Muslim community, Anadolu Agency reported. Judicial Magistrate Udbhav Kumar Jain…
World’s Largest Iceberg Drifting Toward South Georgia Island, Threatening Wildlife
February 3, 2025
World’s Largest Iceberg Drifting Toward South Georgia Island, Threatening Wildlife
The world’s largest iceberg, known as A-23-A, is on a collision course with South Georgia, a British overseas territory in northern Antarctica, Anadolu Agency reported. This massive iceberg, approximately 40 meters tall and weighing an estimated 1 trillion tonnes, first…
Pakistan: Balochistan Attack Claims Lives of 18 Soldiers
February 2, 2025
Pakistan: Balochistan Attack Claims Lives of 18 Soldiers
At least 18 paramilitary soldiers and 24 armed attackers were killed in two related incidents in southwestern Pakistan’s Balochistan province, as violence escalates in the region, Al Jazeera reported. The military reported that fighters on Saturday attempted to set up…
Rediscovered Fresco Reveals Islamic Influence in Medieval Christian Churches
February 2, 2025
Rediscovered Fresco Reveals Islamic Influence in Medieval Christian Churches
A 13th-century fresco uncovered in Ferrara, Italy, showcases Islamic tents used to conceal high altars in medieval Christian churches, Phys.org reported. Identified by University of Cambridge historian Dr. Federica Gigante, this fresco may be the only surviving image of its…
Bangladesh’s Largest Annual Book Fair Begins in Dhaka
February 2, 2025
Bangladesh’s Largest Annual Book Fair Begins in Dhaka
Bangladesh’s largest annual book fair commenced in Dhaka on Saturday, Xinhua reported. The event was inaugurated by Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of the interim government. This month-long fair gathers numerous readers and writers to celebrate literature. This year, nearly…
Tesla to Launch Robotaxi and Humanoid Robot Production in 2025
January 31, 2025
Tesla to Launch Robotaxi and Humanoid Robot Production in 2025
Elon Musk announced that Tesla plans to introduce robotaxi services in California and other U.S. markets later this year, featuring “unsupervised” full-self-driving cars available as a paid service in Austin, Texas, by June, Anadolu Agency reported. During an earnings call,…
Turkey Arrests 100 IS Suspects Across 24 Provinces
January 29, 2025
Turkey Arrests 100 IS Suspects Across 24 Provinces
Turkish authorities have arrested 100 individuals suspected of being members of the ISIS group over the past week, Xinhua reported citing a Tuesday statement by the Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The operations, named “Gurz-41” and “Gurz-42,” were conducted across 24…