Pakistan

Kashmiri calligrapher Mustafa Ibni Jameel sets a new record as he wrote the Islamic holy book on a 500-meter-long scroll – a project that took him seven months. The 27-year-old penman revealed that it took him months to create the…

At least nine people, including women and children, were killed as heavy rains lashed southwestern Pakistan and triggered flash floods in several places, a provincial disaster management agency said Tuesday. Seven people died when the roofs of their homes collapsed…

Author and political commentator Arif Jamal said that Pakistan commits human rights violations with the help of terrorism and militancy and later glorifies these abuses in the name of Islam. Jamal made these remarks while speaking in a podcast show…

Since the second half of last year and early this year, Pakistan has sought to facilitate the travel of its citizens to Iraq, Syria and Iran to visit the holy shrines. The efforts were very clear through the visits of…

The Demolition of Jannatul Baqi Day was observed in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on the call of a senior Shia member in the city, Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi. On this occasion, protest rallies were organized in which millions of faithful…

The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) organized an exhibition of Islamic Calligraphy at the Pakistan National Heritage Museum. Syed Abu Ahmad Akif, Director General, highly appreciated the efforts of Lok Virsa to promote and perpetuate the…

The Professor of the Center for Studies of Culture and Islamic Thought, Sheikh Muhammad Malikzadeh, stressed that the evidence shows that security officials in Pakistan do not want to arrest those behind committing crimes against Shias.In a special statement, Malikzadeh…

250 Shia worshipers were martyred and wounded in the suicide attack targeting the Shia Kucha Risaldar Mosque in the city of Peshawar, northwest Pakistan, on Friday.A spokesman for the “Lady Reading” Hospital in Peshawar, Muhammad Asim Khan, said that “the…

The Pakistani army announced the killing of one of its soldiers and 5 members of the Taliban terrorist movement, during an exchange of fire in the North Waziristan region, located on the tribal line of contact separating Pakistan and Afghanistan.In…

Separatist insurgents have claimed responsibility for an attack on a Pakistani army post near a southwestern port in which China is investing, and the army said 10 soldiers were killed.The attack, launched late on Tuesday in Kech district, north of…