Prominent Pakistani cleric Maulana Samiul Haq, who was also known as the godfather of Taliban, was killed in a gun attack in the garrison city of Rawalpindi today, according to media reports. 82-year-old Haq was the head of the Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Haqqania, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Akora Khattak town …
Read More »Malala Yousafzai to be honoured by Harvard University for her work promoting girls’ education
Nobel Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai will be honoured by Harvard University for her work promoting girls’ education. Harvard’s Kennedy School said Yousafzai will be conferred with the 2018 Gleitsman Award at a ceremony on 6th December. Yousafzai became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 …
Read More »Doors of Majalis-e-Imam Hussain are open
Hyderabad, 22nd October 2018, (Press Media of India). The city of Hyderabad is well known around the world for its Azadri (mourning during the holy month of Moharram) to mark the matrydom of Imam Hussain (A.S) the grandson of Prophet Mohammed (S.A.W.S). Thousands of Majalises are conducted by the Shia …
Read More »Hezbollah, Allies Set for Gains in Lebanon Parliament: Unofficial Results
Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement and its political allies looked set to win more than half the seats in Lebanon’s first parliamentary election in nine years, according to preliminary results cited by politicians and Lebanese media. May, 07, 2018 – 09:19 World Comments Hezbollah, Allies Set for Gains in Lebanon Parliament: …
Read More »26 years in jail for a rape that ‘never happened’
justice for men imprisoned for a bogus rape, based solely on the testimony of the ‘victim’ NEW YORK: The woman, dirty, disheveled and in tears, ran over to a patrol car parked along a Harlem street in the early morning of Jan. 18, 1991. She told police officers she had …
Read More »AYATOLLAH AL-SISTANI’S ‘JIHAD FATWA’ WAS UNIQUE
Hujjat al-Islam Sayyid Ahmad al-Safi said, “Ayatollah Sistani’s jihad fatwa to confront Daesh terrorism was unique.” Speaking at the fourteenth international “Spring of Martyrdom” cultural conference held on behalf of the holy shrines of Imam al-Husayn and Hadhrat Abbas in the Iraqi city of Karbala, Hujjat al-Islam Sayyid Ahmad al-Safi …
Read More »SAUDI REGIME FORCES ABDUCT FEMALE ACTIVIST IN SHIA-POPULATED QATIF
Saudi regime forces have arrested a female Shia activist in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its brutal clampdown against pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents. Human rights activist and lawyer Taha al-Hajji, in a post published on her Twitter page, stated that Saudi …
Read More »MONITORING OF SUSPECTED TERRORISTS OF BANNED OUTFITS TO BE INTENSIFIED
A high-level police meeting on Friday reviewed the list of members of banned organisations across Sindh and recommended to the home department to put several persons on the Fourth Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997 so that their activities could be monitored ahead of the holy month of Ramazan. …
Read More »Bride among 20 killed in Saudi-led airstrike that hit wedding: Yemeni officials
An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition hit a wedding party in northern Yemen, killing at least 20 people, health officials said on Monday, as harrowing images emerged on social media of the deadly bombing, the third to hit Yemeni civilians since the weekend. Khaled al-Nadhri, the top health official in …
Read More »Saudi Arabia Says Open To Sending Troops To Syria Under Wider Coalition
Saudi Arabia would be prepared to send troops into Syria as part of the U.S.-led coalition if a decision was taken to widen it, Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday. “We are in discussion with the U.S. and have been since the beginning of the Syrian crisis about …
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