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Tragic Bombing in Balochistan Claims Lives of Two Children
August 24, 2024
Tragic Bombing in Balochistan Claims Lives of Two Children
A roadside bomb detonated near a police office in Pishin, Balochistan, on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of at least two children and injuring 15 others, including police officers and civilians, Arab News reported yesterday. Local officials reported that some…
Afghanistan: Poverty Forces Nearly 6,000 Kids into Labor in One District of Nangarhar
August 24, 2024
Afghanistan: Poverty Forces Nearly 6,000 Kids into Labor in One District of Nangarhar
Nearly 6,000 children are reportedly forced into labor in the Sorkh Rod district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Amu TV reported yesterday citing Taliban officials. Many of these children work in brick fields under harsh conditions and for minimal pay, with…
Afghanistan: ISIS-K Claims Responsibility for Deadly Nangarhar Blast
August 24, 2024
Afghanistan: ISIS-K Claims Responsibility for Deadly Nangarhar Blast
ISIS-K, the Afghan affiliate of Daesh, has claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion in the Dara-e Noor district of Nangarhar Province, which occurred on Friday, Amu TV reported yesterday. The blast resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including madrassa…
UN Raises Alarm Over Pakistan’s Mass Deportation of Afghan Migrants
August 24, 2024
UN Raises Alarm Over Pakistan’s Mass Deportation of Afghan Migrants
A United Nations committee has expressed concern over Pakistan’s mass deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants, citing the Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan, VOA reported yesterday. The committee reported that approximately 700,000 individuals, including 101,000 between April and June 2024, have been…
Afghanistan: Female students organize exhibition honoring Holy Ashura during Holy Arba’een
August 23, 2024
Afghanistan: Female students organize exhibition honoring Holy Ashura during Holy Arba’een
In the heart of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, coinciding with the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage, an exhibition titled “The Remaining from Paradise” was held to shed light on the epic of Ashura and the eternal revolution of Karbala. Organized by female students from…
Gunmen Attack School Van in Pakistan’s Punjab, Killing Two Children
August 23, 2024
Gunmen Attack School Van in Pakistan’s Punjab, Killing Two Children
In a tragic incident in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, gunmen opened fire on a school bus, resulting in the deaths of two children and injuries to five others, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. The attack occurred in a village in Attock…
Shia Muslims from Georgia Join Millions for Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 23, 2024
Shia Muslims from Georgia Join Millions for Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Like millions worldwide, many Shia Muslims from Georgia have begun their journey for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, Iqna reported yesterday. They are among pilgrims from Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Bahrain, Pakistan, and Afghanistan participating in this annual event. According to the Islamic…
Director of Karbala Studies and Research Center Emphasizes Global Impact of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 23, 2024
Director of Karbala Studies and Research Center Emphasizes Global Impact of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
In a recent interview on Imam Hussein TV Persian, Abdul Amir Qureshi, the director of the Karbala Studies and Research Center, emphasized the significance of the Arbaeen pilgrimage and emphasizes its impact on a global scale. During the interview, Qureshi…
Robbers Ambush Police Convoy in Southern Pakistan, Killing Eleven Officers
August 23, 2024
Robbers Ambush Police Convoy in Southern Pakistan, Killing Eleven Officers
In a tragic incident on August 22, robbers armed with guns and rocket-propelled grenades ambushed a police convoy in the Rahim Yar Khan district of southern Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of at least eleven police officers and injuring nine…
Iraq: Communications and Media Commission announces major infrastructure upgrades ahead of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 22, 2024
Iraq: Communications and Media Commission announces major infrastructure upgrades ahead of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) has announced significant infrastructure upgrades to Iraq’s telecommunications network in preparation for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage. These measures aim to ensure optimal communication services and network coverage during the mass pilgrimage. In a…