Pakistan

Pakistani authorities detain more than 1,400 Afghan refugees and assault women and the elderly

Pakistani authorities detain more than 1,400 Afghan refugees and assault women and the elderly

The control of the Taliban terrorist movement on power in Afghanistan prompted many segments, including those working in government jobs and persecuted minorities such as Shia Muslims, to head towards neighboring Pakistan, as a first step in the search for…
Pakistan’s food crisis deepens with arable land still under water

Pakistan’s food crisis deepens with arable land still under water

The impact of the devastating floods continues to plague Pakistan as large swathes of land are still under water, according to news outlets. This has impacted the sowing of winter crops in many places including Balochistan. The floods have further…
Restored Historic Mosque in NE Pakistan Attracts Tourists, Residents

Restored Historic Mosque in NE Pakistan Attracts Tourists, Residents

A 600-year-old mosque in Swat, northeastern Pakistan, has been renovated, attracting local people as well as tourists. Known for its nifty floral wood-carved pillars and doors, the oldest mosque in Chamtalai village has become the centre of attraction for worshipers,…
Promotion of Islamic concepts in calligraphy discussed in Pakistan

Promotion of Islamic concepts in calligraphy discussed in Pakistan

Several academics read papers and held discussions on the varied aspects of Islamic Art on the 2nd day of The Islamic Art Festival organized by Lahore Arts Council Alhamra and Pakistan Arts Council Karachi at Alhamra Arts Centre, The Mall.…
Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan

Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan

At least 20 people have been killed in Pakistan’s flood-hit south after a minibus crashed into a deep and water-logged ditch. The vehicle crashed late on Thursday in Sehwan region of the southern Sindh province, local police official Khadim Hussain…
Pakistan: 6 policemen killed in attack in NW Pakistan

Pakistan: 6 policemen killed in attack in NW Pakistan

At least six policemen were killed in a terrorist attack in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Wednesday, an official said. The terrorists riding motorcycles opened fire at a police patrol van in Shahabkhel area of Lakki Marwat district,…
Pakistani scholars condemn the ban imposed on Sayyed Shahanshah Al-Naqvi

Pakistani scholars condemn the ban imposed on Sayyed Shahanshah Al-Naqvi

Yesterday, the religious and scientific community in Pakistan condemned the continued ban on the Husseini preacher, Sayyid Shahanshah Hussain Al-Naqvi, from entering Punjab and holding religious lectures. A joint statement by a number of Shia scholars in the country, which…
‘Who Is Hussain?’ organization provides clothing to Pakistan’s victims of flash floods

‘Who Is Hussain?’ organization provides clothing to Pakistan’s victims of flash floods

The London-based non-profit humanitarian organization ‘Who Is Hussain?’ has launched a campaign to provide clothing to victims of recent flash floods in Pakistan.Schools, crops, livestock, and homes have been destroyed in Pakistan, leaving families in urgent need of temporary shelter…
Pakistani TV channel: Karbala represents the strength and determination of mankind, and the day of Ashura is one of the greatest sacrifices

Pakistani TV channel: Karbala represents the strength and determination of mankind, and the day of Ashura is one of the greatest sacrifices

The Pakistani television channel, Baaghi TV, published, on its official website, an editorial in which it emphasized the immortal role of the Karbala incident and the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein bin Ali, peace be upon him, in the course…
Floods are tipping Pakistan into a food crisis

Floods are tipping Pakistan into a food crisis

The catastrophic floods in Pakistan have pushed the country to the brink. These floods follow the COVID-19 pandemic, rising inflation and the most severe heat-wave the country has faced in more than 60 years. Pakistan already has some of the…
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