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Senior leader of radical Sunni Sipah-e-Sahaba assassinated in Pakistan

Senior leader of radical Sunni Sipah-e-Sahaba assassinated in Pakistan

Sunni Ulema Council Pakistan Deputy Secretary General Masood-ur-Rehman Usmani was gunned down while his driver was injured in an attack in Ghauri Town on Friday, police said. According to Pakistani media reports, Usmani, one of the prominent figures of the…
Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated Orphanage distributes heaters to tens of disadvantaged families

Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated Orphanage distributes heaters to tens of disadvantaged families

As part of its humanitarian activities, the Orphans House —one of the centres affiliated to Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra Complex in the Afghan capital Kabul—has distributed heaters to tens of disadvantaged families recorded on its list. The humanitarian campaign was carried…
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly terrorist attack in Kerman

ISIS claims responsibility for deadly terrorist attack in Kerman

In the afternoon of Thursday, January 4th, the extremist Sunni group ISIS claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s explosions in Kerman in a post on its Telegram page. The ISIS statement revealed the names of two members of the group, two brothers…
Afghan women resort to virtual learning amid education ban

Afghan women resort to virtual learning amid education ban

Two online universities in the UK and the US say the ban on women’s education has led tens of thousands of Afghan girls to turn to their online educational programs. According to them, business and English language courses are among…
Pakistan Election Subject To ‘Pre-Poll Rigging,’ says Rights Watchdog

Pakistan Election Subject To ‘Pre-Poll Rigging,’ says Rights Watchdog

Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party is being targeted by “systematic dismemberment” and “pre-poll rigging”, a rights watchdog said on January 2, casting doubt on the fairness of upcoming elections. Nomination papers for Khan and the majority of…
Security stability, economic recovery boost tourism in Iraq

Security stability, economic recovery boost tourism in Iraq

According to a report recently published by the independent website “iol”, Iraq has reached a state of recovery and openness to the world to attract tourists and visitors who wish to visit its holy cities, its cultural landmarks and its…
Iran: Two ‘terrorist’ explosions kill over 100, injure scores near Kerman Martyrs Cemetery

Iran: Two ‘terrorist’ explosions kill over 100, injure scores near Kerman Martyrs Cemetery

This evening, January 3, 2023, two explosions occurred 10 minutes apart in the vicinity of Kerman’s Gulzar-e Shuhada, Iranian local media reported. Officials of the cemetery initially stated that the ‘blast’ sound emanated from the explosion of several gas canisters,…
Pakistan arrests 21 members of outlawed Pakistani Taliban militant group linked to deadly attacks

Pakistan arrests 21 members of outlawed Pakistani Taliban militant group linked to deadly attacks

Pakistan’s counterterrorism police said Monday they arrested 21 members of outlawed militant group, the Pakistani Taliban, which has been behind several deadly attacks across the country. Acting on intelligence information, the arrests were made in the eastern Punjab province over…
Pakistan Military downs 8 militants to end year seeing 1,000 killed in terrorist attacks

Pakistan Military downs 8 militants to end year seeing 1,000 killed in terrorist attacks

Three terrorists attempting to infiltrate the Pakistan-Afghanistan border were killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district, the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the Inter-Services Public Relations said five terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation…
Tehreek-e-Hurriyat banned under UAPA for attempts to “Establish Islamic Rule” in Jammu and Kashmir

Tehreek-e-Hurriyat banned under UAPA for attempts to “Establish Islamic Rule” in Jammu and Kashmir

Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir (TeH), an alleged separatist group, has been declared an ‘Unlawful Association’ under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Muslim Mirror reported. According to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Modi government has a zero-tolerance policy against…
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