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Lahore most polluted city, Pakistan ranks third among countries: a new IQAir report finds
March 15, 2023
Lahore most polluted city, Pakistan ranks third among countries: a new IQAir report finds
Lahore in Pakistan has jumped more than 10 places to become the city with the worst air in the world in 2022, according to an annual global survey by a Swiss maker of air purifiers. The report published on Tuesday…
Human Rights Watch says over 2,000 Afghan evacuees in detention in UAE
March 15, 2023
Human Rights Watch says over 2,000 Afghan evacuees in detention in UAE
Human Rights Watch accused Emirati authorities on Wednesday of arbitrarily detaining for more than 15 months as many as 2,700 Afghan evacuees who have not qualified for resettlement elsewhere. Many of the Afghans in Emirates Humanitarian City are suffering from…
Saudi authorities impose new restrictions on social media activists and influencers
March 14, 2023
Saudi authorities impose new restrictions on social media activists and influencers
The Saudi opposition website “Saudi Leaks” revealed new restrictions imposed by the Saudi authorities on social influencers and activists, in a new attempt to restrict freedom of expression on the Internet. The site said that now it is imperative that…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces extension project of Holy shrine’s perimeter
March 14, 2023
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces extension project of Holy shrine’s perimeter
The employees at Imam Ali Holy Shrine have begun removing commercial buildings and shops surrounding the Holy Shrine as part of its new expansion project, which involves an area of over 6,000 square meters. The head of the Engineering Affairs…
Al-Has’naa Kindergarten holds joyful celebration on blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi
March 14, 2023
Al-Has’naa Kindergarten holds joyful celebration on blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi
Al-Has’naa Kindergarten, affiliated to Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, held a special religious ceremony on the anniversary of the blessed birth of Al-Mahdi, may Allah bring forward his honorable reappearance. The aim of the ceremony is to educate…
Saudi Arabia shocks Muslims by restricting blessed Ramadan activities
March 14, 2023
Saudi Arabia shocks Muslims by restricting blessed Ramadan activities
The Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry has recently announced new rules for Ramadan that have upset many Muslims worldwide. According to analyst Sami Hamdi, these changes represent a move towards a new Saudi identity that doesn’t prioritise Islam as a major…
Free Muslim Organization welcomes return of Iran-Saudi relations
March 14, 2023
Free Muslim Organization welcomes return of Iran-Saudi relations
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) welcomed the return of Iranian-Saudi relations, hoping that this would be reflected on avoiding past hostilities that brought only destruction to the countries of the region, and to achieve bring back peace and security…
Iraq: Ministry of Construction announces 71% of Hajj Road project completed
March 13, 2023
Iraq: Ministry of Construction announces 71% of Hajj Road project completed
The Iraqi Ministry of Construction, Housing and Public Municipalities announced that the construction works on (Nakhib – Holy Karbala) road are continuing. The ministry said in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, that “the project, which is 95 kilometers…
Iraqi forces kill 22 ISIS fighters in Anbar desert
March 13, 2023
Iraqi forces kill 22 ISIS fighters in Anbar desert
Iraqi security forces killed 22 ISIS fighters during a military operation in the country’s sprawling western desert, senior military officers said on Sunday. Lt Gen Abdul Wahab Al Saedi, head of the country’s elite Counter Terrorism Service, told a press…
Former Bahraini MPs say government still far from democracy and equality
March 13, 2023
Former Bahraini MPs say government still far from democracy and equality
A number of Bahraini MPs, who were forcibly exiled outside their country, signed a letter to the Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Martin Chongong, affirming that Bahrain is still far from the standards and principles of democracy and equality promoted…