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Pakistan’s Sharif Calls for Meaningful Taliban Engagement to Address Terrorism Concerns

Pakistan’s Sharif Calls for Meaningful Taliban Engagement to Address Terrorism Concerns

At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted terrorism in Afghanistan as a major concern for member states, Amu TV reported yesterday. Sharif called for “meaningful” engagement of SCO members with the…
Afghanistan: Shia Ulema Council calls on Taliban to prevent provocative acts during Muharram

Afghanistan: Shia Ulema Council calls on Taliban to prevent provocative acts during Muharram

In a press statement followed by Shia Waves Agency, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Mohammad Akbari, Deputy of the Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan, called on the Taliban to work on preventing any provocations or incitements during this year’s holy month of…
Indonesian polio vaccines reach 8.6 million children in Afghanistan

Indonesian polio vaccines reach 8.6 million children in Afghanistan

The Indonesian Agency for International Development (Indonesian AID) announced that its donation of bivalent oral polio vaccines, produced in Indonesia, has been administered to 8.6 million children in Afghanistan. The chairperson of Indonesian AID stated that this vaccine donation demonstrates…
Taliban seal Shiite mosque in Kabul, order evacuation of 100 houses

Taliban seal Shiite mosque in Kabul, order evacuation of 100 houses

The Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan, under the control of the Taliban, has demanded the evacuation of at least 100 houses in the senatorial area of ​​the 6th district of Kabul city, claiming that the houses were built on usurped…
Flag-Changing Ceremony to Mark Muharram in Holy Karbala

Flag-Changing Ceremony to Mark Muharram in Holy Karbala

On Sunday night, coinciding the first night of Muharram, the red flag of the Shrine of the Honourable Sayyed al-Shuhada and Abalfazl al-Abbas, peace be upon them both, will be changed after Maghrib and Isha prayers. The Holy Shrines are…
UNICEF to Rebuild 190 Schools in Afghanistan, Providing Education for 200,000 Children

UNICEF to Rebuild 190 Schools in Afghanistan, Providing Education for 200,000 Children

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced plans to reconstruct 190 schools in Afghanistan this year, Khaama Press reported yesterday. The organization stated that this initiative, undertaken with the cooperation and financial support of the European Union, will create…
Deadly Bombing Hits Former Pakistani Senator Near Afghan Border

Deadly Bombing Hits Former Pakistani Senator Near Afghan Border

A roadside bomb blast in Pakistan’s Bajaur district near the Afghan border killed a former senator and four others on Wednesday, VOA reported yesterday. Initial police investigations concluded that suspected militants used a remote-controlled device to target the former member…
Kashmir: Srinagar DC Holds Meeting to Ensure Peaceful Muharram Processions

Kashmir: Srinagar DC Holds Meeting to Ensure Peaceful Muharram Processions

In preparation for the holy month of Muharram, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar held a meeting with prominent Shia leaders on Wednesday, Greater Kashmir reported today. The purpose of the meeting, which was attended by senior Police and administrative…
Third Doha meeting on Afghanistan ends amid rising humanitarian concerns

Third Doha meeting on Afghanistan ends amid rising humanitarian concerns

The two-day meeting of the United Nations and representatives of 25 countries and 5 international organizations on Afghanistan has ended with concerns about exclusion of representatives of women, ethnic groups and religions The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding…
Due to its religious and cultural heritage, Holy Karbala to embrace largest industrial city in Iraq

Due to its religious and cultural heritage, Holy Karbala to embrace largest industrial city in Iraq

The local government in Holy Karbala has announced that a piece of land measuring 1,000 dunams (100 hectares) has been designated for constructing the largest industrial city in the province, aiming to create thousands of job opportunities and boost economic…
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