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Bahraini court hands down death sentence to activist, life terms to over dozen dissidents
December 29, 2018
Bahraini court hands down death sentence to activist, life terms to over dozen dissidents
An appellate court in Bahrain has sentenced a Shia activist to death and passed life imprisonment against more than a dozen other Shia activists as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on pro-democracy protesters in…
Shia memorizer children make ‘an evening with holy Quran’
December 27, 2018
Shia memorizer children make ‘an evening with holy Quran’
Idara Al Tanzeel hosted an ‘Evening with Holy Quran’ at Fatmiyah Mosque in Pakistani Lahore’s Sami Town where participants were captivated by attractive recitation from Holy Quran by Shia Muslim children. Idara Al Tanzeel hosted an ‘Evening with Holy…
ISIS-K spokesman killed in an airstrike in East of Afghanistan
December 27, 2018
ISIS-K spokesman killed in an airstrike in East of Afghanistan
The spokesman of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria Khurasan (ISIS-K) Sul Aziz Azam has been killed in an airstrike of the U.S. forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The spokesman of the so-called Islamic…
Afghan forces repulse coordinated Taliban attack on Afghanistan’s Faryab
December 26, 2018
Afghan forces repulse coordinated Taliban attack on Afghanistan’s Faryab
The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces have repulsed a coordinated attack by Taliban militants on Almar district of northern Afghan Faryab province. The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces have repulsed a coordinated attack by Taliban militants on…
Shia politician businessman Ali Raza Abidi killed in terrorist attack
December 26, 2018
Shia politician businessman Ali Raza Abidi killed in terrorist attack
Renowned Shia politician and a businessman Syed Ali Raza Abidi embraced martyrdom when terrorists opened fire upon him at the main gate of his house in Defence Housing Authority scheme on Tuesday night. Renowned Shia politician and a businessman…
Car bomb attack kills 3, injures dozen in northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar
December 26, 2018
Car bomb attack kills 3, injures dozen in northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar
At least three people have been killed and a dozen others sustained injuries when a bomb explosion ripped through a marketplace in Iraq’s northern province of Nineveh. At least three people have been killed and a dozen others sustained…
Blast, gunfire rock Afghan capital, 43 killed
December 25, 2018
Blast, gunfire rock Afghan capital, 43 killed
At least 43 people have been killed and 10 others injured as militants detonated a car packed with explosives before storming a Kabul government compound in an ongoing attack in the Afghan capital. At least 43 people have been…
Bid to terrorist attack foiled in Karachi
December 25, 2018
Bid to terrorist attack foiled in Karachi
Five suspected terrorists were taken into custody after a shootout in Karachi’s Mobina Town on Monday. Five suspected terrorists were taken into custody after a shootout in Karachi’s Mobina Town on Monday. According to police, the alleged terrorists were…
WHO hails Pakistan’s commitment for universal health coverage
December 24, 2018
WHO hails Pakistan’s commitment for universal health coverage
The World Health Organization (WHO) commended the strong commitment of Pakistan in attaining universal health coverage. The World Health Organization (WHO) commended the strong commitment of Pakistan in attaining universal health coverage. According to details, the appreciation came from…
Drone strike target militants in Farah province
December 24, 2018
Drone strike target militants in Farah province
At least four militants were killed in a drone strike in western Farah province of Afghanistan, the Afghan Military in the West said late on Saturday. At least four militants were killed in a drone strike in western Farah…