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Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Consumption, Sale of Narcotics are not permissible

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Consumption, Sale of Narcotics are not permissible

The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq al-Hosseini al-Shirazi was held on Wednesday, the 25th of Rabi al-Awwal. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Supreme Marja answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudence issues.…
Nearly half of flowering plants to face extinction if pressure on nature continues

Nearly half of flowering plants to face extinction if pressure on nature continues

According to a BBC article, forty-five per cent of the world’s known flowering plants could be threatened by extinction, scientists have warned. Those under threat include orchids, varieties of pineapple, and many important crop species. Of the nearly 19,000 new…
International demands for complete abolition of death penalty

International demands for complete abolition of death penalty

On the World Day against the Death Penalty, marked on October 10, many countries and human rights organizations around the world have called for the complete abolition of the death penalty. The countries and human rights organizations considered that this…
1 in every 8 individuals in world suffers mental disorder, refugees and migrants particularly vulnerable

1 in every 8 individuals in world suffers mental disorder, refugees and migrants particularly vulnerable

The latest report on the mental health of refugees and migrants was released on Tuesday, highlighting their risks while also pointing to protective factors and access to care. The report, released on World Mental Health Day, outlines the latest global…
Shia police inspector martyred by terrorist groups in Pakistan

Shia police inspector martyred by terrorist groups in Pakistan

Pakistani media reported that Shia police inspector Amir Ali was martyred in Karachi on Tuesday by terrorist groups operating in the country. The media outlets, followed by Shia Waves Agency, stated that “the martyr Amir Ali was assassinated by terrorists…
Bangladesh Dengue-related deaths cross 1,100

Bangladesh Dengue-related deaths cross 1,100

Registered deaths from dengue fever rose to 1,109 in Bangladesh with 13 new fatalities, including nine from the nation’s capital of Dhaka, health officials said Tuesday. The Directorate General of Health Services reported 2,555 hospitalizations, taking the total caseload to…
Avalanche hits Army patrol in Ladakh region of Kashmir; 1 dead, 3 missing

Avalanche hits Army patrol in Ladakh region of Kashmir; 1 dead, 3 missing

An Indian Army soldier was killed and three are missing after a group of 40 soldiers was caught in an avalanche on Mount Kun — one of the highest peaks in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, bordering China,…
Imam Al-Mahdi Association releases new book titled “Islamic Laws of Death and Burial”

Imam Al-Mahdi Association releases new book titled “Islamic Laws of Death and Burial”

The Imam Al-Mahdi Association in North America has published a new book in English that discusses the idea of death and being prepared for it, in addition to information about the procedures for burying the dead in the diaspora. The…
California-based Shia educational institute to host International Halal Food Festival

California-based Shia educational institute to host International Halal Food Festival

The Shia educational institute “Yasin”, located in the American city of California, is preparing to host the International Halal Food Festival, with the participation of a number of Islamic and Shia companies, restaurants, and brands. The institute said in a…
Scientists confirm addiction to ultra-processed food affects 14% of adults worldwide

Scientists confirm addiction to ultra-processed food affects 14% of adults worldwide

Scientists have said that one in seven adults and one in eight children may be hooked on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), stressing the importance for some products to be labelled as addictive. Studies, conducted recently, have linked UPFs such as ice-cream,…
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