Pakistan

Shia Youth Killed in Targeted Attack in Karachi ——————————- A young Shia man, identified as Adil Hussain, was shot dead in a targeted attack by armed militants linked to the Sunni extremist group Sipah-e-Sahaba in Karachi, Pakistan. According to Al…

Punjab Extends Ban on Public Gatherings Amid Security Concerns ……………… Pakistan’s Punjab province has extended a ban on gatherings of four or more people for another seven days, until November 9, in an effort to preserve public peace and order,…

Senior Pakistani Taliban Commander Killed in Army Operation —————————— Qari Amjad, a senior commander of the Sunni extremist group Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), was killed in a recent military operation by Pakistani security forces, the Shia Waves Persian reported. Amjad, also…

Pakistani Students Protest Removal of Imam Hussein’s Name from University Prayer Hall —————————– Students from the Imamia Students Organization (ISO) in Pakistan held a peaceful protest after reports emerged that the name of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) had…

Pakistan Expels 8,000 Afghan Migrants in One Day as Deportations Surge …………….. Pakistan expelled at least 8,000 Afghan migrants on Sunday amid an intensified crackdown on undocumented foreigners, Amu TV reported. The Taliban-run commission for refugees said the deportees crossed…

Cyclone Montha Set to Hit India’s East Coast With Strong Winds and Heavy Rain ………….. Cyclone Montha is expected to strike India’s eastern coastal states, including Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, bringing heavy rain and strong winds,The Independent reported. The India…

Sri Lanka Lifts Restrictions on Muslim Nurses Wearing Hijab ……………. Sri Lanka’s government has confirmed that Muslim nurses are free to wear the hijab and modest attire while performing their duties in public hospitals, ending years of informal restrictions. The…

Five Pakistani Soldiers, 25 Militants Killed Amid Border Clashes and Truce Talks with Afghanistan …………. Five Pakistani soldiers and 25 militants from the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in two separate clashes near the Afghan border, Arab News reported. According…

Mockery of Gaza Weaponized Against Indian Muslims, MEE Says ———————— An opinion piece published by Middle East Eye (MEE) reports that the tragedy in Gaza has been weaponized by right-wing elements in India as a new tool to threaten and…

NGOs Decry “Death of Human Rights” in India at UNHRC Session ——————————- At the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, human rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs) exposed systematic human rights violations allegedly occurring in India. As…