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Taliban militants captured a district just outside the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, officials said, pointing to renewed pickup in fighting after the insurgents announced their annual spring offensive last week.   Taliban militants captured a district just outside the…

Saudi Arabia’s security forces attackedthe Shia district of al-Awamiyah, raiding the home of a Shia citizen and arresting three of his family members.   Saudi Arabia’s security forces attackedthe Shia district of al-Awamiyah, raiding the home of a Shia citizen…

An Egyptian artist who educated himself after dropping out of school has spent three years creating what he hopes is the world’s biggest Holy Quran.   An Egyptian artist who educated himself after dropping out of school has spent three…

 Darul Uloom Publishing House has participated in the thirtieth Tehran International Book Fair that kicked off on the sixth of Shaban.   Darul Uloom Publishing House has participated in the thirtieth Tehran International Book Fair that kicked off on the…

The Afghan security forces managed to thwart three separate explosion plots by the armed militant groups in capital Kabul.     The Afghan security forces managed to thwart three separate explosion plots by the armed militant groups in capital Kabul.…

Radical sectarian seminaries in Karachi, Khairpur and Sukkur run a terrorist network, disclosed the takfiri terrorists of banned terror outfits who were arrested for their involvement in suicide bombing at the shrine of Lal ShahbazQalandar (Sehwan Sharif).     Radical…

With the arrival of the month of Sha’aban, Sheikh Abdul Shaheed Satrawi, one of the representatives of the Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Bahrain hosted celebrations in his office.    With the arrival of the month of Sha’aban, Sheikh Abdul Shaheed…

Pakistani pilgrims have staged a sit-in at Taftan, a town on the border with Iran, to register protest against their forced stay on return from pilgrimage of sacred shrines of Imam Redha and other Imams, peace be upon them.   …

The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said at least 130 insurgents were killed during the counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours.   The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said at least 130 insurgents were killed during the counter-terrorism operations…

Pakistani Shia Muslims celebrate the birth anniversaries of Imam Hussain, his brother al-Abbas and his sister Lady Zainab, peace be upon them, with religious enthusiasm and reverence all over Pakistan .   Pakistani Shia Muslims celebrate the birth anniversaries of…