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Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan
November 20, 2022
Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan
At least 20 people have been killed in Pakistan’s flood-hit south after a minibus crashed into a deep and water-logged ditch. The vehicle crashed late on Thursday in Sehwan region of the southern Sindh province, local police official Khadim Hussain…
Afghanistan no longer a Member of Media Freedom Coalition
November 20, 2022
Afghanistan no longer a Member of Media Freedom Coalition
The Media Freedom Coalition’s co-chairs, the Netherlands and Canada, said on November 18 that Afghanistan had been removed after situations for media freedom declined following Taliban’s takeover of the country. Afghanistan joined the Media Freedom Coalition in January 2020 after…
Expansion project of Imam Ali Holy Shrine continues
November 20, 2022
Expansion project of Imam Ali Holy Shrine continues
The technical employees at Imam Ali Holy Shrine are continuing to remove buildings surrounding the Holy Shrine of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him. This comes within the first phase of expansion in the northern side of…
Holy Qom: The International Committee of Husseini Processions meets tribal sheikhs and activists from Iraq and discusses the directives of the Supreme Religious Authority
November 20, 2022
Holy Qom: The International Committee of Husseini Processions meets tribal sheikhs and activists from Iraq and discusses the directives of the Supreme Religious Authority
Members of the International Committee of Husseini Processions (Mawkibs) of the Imam Shirazi International Foundation met with a group of tribal sheikhs and activists in the religious and cultural fields from the Iraqi city of Al-Kifl. The meeting took place…
Monthly youth meeting of Ahlulbayt Center (peace be upon them) for Islamic Thought in Baghdad
November 18, 2022
Monthly youth meeting of Ahlulbayt Center (peace be upon them) for Islamic Thought in Baghdad
The Ahlulbayt Center (peace be upon them) for Islamic Thought, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Baghdad, continues to hold the monthly youth meeting. A group of youths attended and participated in the meeting on Rabi` al -Thani 18,…
200 Quranic manuscripts being held at Iran National Library
November 18, 2022
200 Quranic manuscripts being held at Iran National Library
According to the head of the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI), 200 Quranic manuscripts are being held in the center. Unfortunately, some brokers who are only following their own financial interests are trying to transfer old manuscripts to…
Pakistan: 6 policemen killed in attack in NW Pakistan
November 18, 2022
Pakistan: 6 policemen killed in attack in NW Pakistan
At least six policemen were killed in a terrorist attack in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Wednesday, an official said. The terrorists riding motorcycles opened fire at a police patrol van in Shahabkhel area of Lakki Marwat district,…
‘Afghanistan Winter Appeal’ by Imam Hussein Charity
November 18, 2022
‘Afghanistan Winter Appeal’ by Imam Hussein Charity
Imam Hussein Charity, affiliated with the Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Shirazi, is running their annual Afghanistan winter appeal. The campaign is ‘Heat a Home’ as Afghanistan winter is one of the most brutal with temperatures dropping to -25 degrees Celsius…
Afghanistan: Al-Rasool Al-Akram Foundation in Mazar-e-Sharif provided financial aid to orphans
November 18, 2022
Afghanistan: Al-Rasool Al-Akram Foundation in Mazar-e-Sharif provided financial aid to orphans
The Al-Rasool Al-Akram Foundation in Mazar-e-Sharif once again provided financial aid to hundreds of orphans. In a statement to Shia Waves News Agency, Sheikh Mohammad Rahmani said: On Thursday, November 17, the Al-Rasool Al-Akram Foundation, under the auspices of the…
Karbala: International Conference on Orientalism and Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) to be held next year
November 18, 2022
Karbala: International Conference on Orientalism and Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) to be held next year
The Warith al-Anbiya Institute, affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him), will hold an international conference in 2023 called Orientalism and Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), and under the slogan “Imam Hussein: Global and…