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UN Condemns Violence in North-West Syria as Entire Families Reportedly Killed
March 10, 2025
UN Condemns Violence in North-West Syria as Entire Families Reportedly Killed
In a devastating escalation of violence in north-west Syria, reports indicate that entire families have been killed amid clashes between security forces and loyalists of the ousted Assad regime, marking the highest death toll since the onset of the Syrian…
Afghan Girls Face Dire Educational Crisis as Taliban Restrictions Intensify
March 10, 2025
Afghan Girls Face Dire Educational Crisis as Taliban Restrictions Intensify
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reports that approximately 1.5 million female students in Afghanistan are currently affected by the Taliban’s severe educational restrictions, Khaama Press reported. This alarming situation marks Afghanistan as the only country in…
Rare Quran Copies Featured at Mecca Exhibition
March 10, 2025
Rare Quran Copies Featured at Mecca Exhibition
A remarkable collection of rare Quran copies is currently on display at the Holy Quran Museum in the Hira Cultural District of Mecca, Iqna reported. The exhibition aims to enrich the experience of Umrah performers and visitors by showcasing significant…
MWM Forms Task Force to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Parachinar
March 10, 2025
MWM Forms Task Force to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Parachinar
The Majlis Wahdat Muslimeen (MWM) has announced the formation of a “Joint Task Force” to tackle the severe humanitarian crisis in Parachinar, where road closures have led to shortages of food, medicine, and fuel during Ramadan, Shiite News reported. Millions…
Taliban Attack Kills Four Pakistani Troops in Kurram District
March 10, 2025
Taliban Attack Kills Four Pakistani Troops in Kurram District
At least four Pakistani paramilitary troops were killed in an attack by local Taliban fighters on a security checkpoint in Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Sunday morning, Arab News reported. A police official, speaking anonymously, reported that heavily armed…
Massacre in Syria: Over 500 Alawites killed as violence escalates
March 9, 2025
Massacre in Syria: Over 500 Alawites killed as violence escalates
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Syria after intense clashes erupted in the western part of the country on Thursday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that at least 530 Alawite civilians were executed by Syrian…
Amnesty International, UNAMA condemn Taliban’s systematic oppression of women
March 9, 2025
Amnesty International, UNAMA condemn Taliban’s systematic oppression of women
Amnesty International has condemned the Taliban’s ongoing restrictions on Afghan women and girls, stating that their treatment has reached a level of dehumanization. In a statement marking International Women’s Day, the organization highlighted how women’s rights in Afghanistan have been…
Syria sees deadliest clashes since Assad’s fall, over 340 Alawites executed
March 8, 2025
Syria sees deadliest clashes since Assad’s fall, over 340 Alawites executed
Ongoing clashes in Syrian have left hundreds people dead and injured, marking the most violent escalation since the fall of ruling regime in December, 2024. Local reports indicate that armed groups have executed more than 340 individuals belonging to the…
Afghanistan ranks ninth in 2025 Global Terrorism Index amid persistent threats
March 8, 2025
Afghanistan ranks ninth in 2025 Global Terrorism Index amid persistent threats
Afghanistan has dropped to ninth place in the 2025 Global Terrorism Index (GTI), marking its lowest ranking since the index began in 2012, Afghan news network Amu reported. While this suggests a reduced impact of terrorism compared to its third-place…
Punjab CTD Arrests 10 Terrorists in 73 Operations
March 8, 2025
Punjab CTD Arrests 10 Terrorists in 73 Operations
Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested 10 terrorists during 73 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) across the province, Dawn newspaper reported. The operations were conducted in various cities, including Rawalpindi, Khushab, and Jhelum, in response to heightened terror threats. The CTD spokesperson…