15 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies CHRISTCHURCH/ MELBOURNE: An ambitious new design concept aims to re-imagine the Linwood Islamic Centre, one of two mosques targeted by a gunman a year ago on March 15, in a building that would fuse Islam with New Zealand’s (NZ) indigenous culture. The …

14 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN/ KARBALA: The spokesman for the Iranian Health Ministry said since the outbreak of the new coronavirus known as COVID-19 in the country, 3,529 patients have completely recovered from the infectious disease. In remarks on Friday, Kianoush Jahanpour said that since yesterday …

11 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-16 fighter jet has crashed near a park in the capital Islamabad, killing the pilot. In a statement, the PAF said the aircraft was carrying out rehearsals for the 23 March national day parade. Police …

08 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Gunmen have killed at least 32 people during a ceremony attended by top Afghan politicians in Kabul. The country’s Chief Executive, Abdullah Abdullah, escaped unharmed, but dozens of others were wounded. The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) …

07 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies RIYADH/ MELBOURNE:  Three senior members of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) royal family, including the king’s brother, have been arrested for unexplained reasons, sources report. Two of the men were among the kingdom’s most influential figures. The detentions have been linked to …

06 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report LONDON/ DUBAI: Abduction, forced return, torture and a campaign of intimidation, the damning allegations made against the billionaire ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, by his former wife, Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussain, became established fact, published in a series …

04 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KARACHI/ MELBOURNE: The World Health Organization has confirmed that the global death rate of the new coronavirus is less than three percent. The Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) id deadlier but does not transmits easily. The Covid-19 which was first reported in Wuhan, …

04 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ KABUL/ WASHINGTON: The US military has conducted an air strike against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan; just hours after President Donald Trump said he had a “very good talk” with a leader of the group. The US signed a deal with the …

02 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ WASHINGTON/ KABUL: At least three people have been killed and 11 wounded in an explosion in Afghanistan’s eastern Khost province. “A motorcycle rigged with a bomb exploded during a football match,” said Sayed Ahmad Babazai, a police chief in the area. …

02 March, 2020 By SJA Jafri JERUSALEM/ WASHINGTON/ MELBOURNE: After Christianism, Socialism, Communism and Capitalism, the battle between different religions and sects especially fast rising of ‘White Terrorism’ and different criminal international groups and enemies of Muslims globally particularly anti-Islamism pressure crowd which have not only already been spread worldwide …