Several killed in Bangladesh violence following alleged Quran desecration
At least seven people have been killed and hundreds injured in violence that broke out in Bangladesh after the Quran was allegedly desecrated.
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At least 47 killed in another attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan
At least 47 people have been killed and 70 others wounded after an explosion targeted a Shia mosque in the Afghan city of Kandahar...
Mufti Menk was ‘unaware of finer points’ of Kashmir political situation
Mufti Menk's office in Zimbabwe has told Kashmiri media that he was unaware of the "finer details" of the political situation in Kashmir after...
Mufti Menk causes anger in Kashmir after performing nikah of pro-Indian politician
The prominent Muslim theologian Mufti Ismael Menk has stoked controversy during a recent two day private visit to Indian-occupied Kashmir after he performed the nikah...
Pakistani national hero, father of nuclear bomb AQ Khan dies
The Pakistani national hero and nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan passed away in Islamabad this morning at the age of 85.
According to...
At least 20 dead, 300 injured in Pakistan earthquake
At least 20 people were killed and more than 300 injured in an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 that hit Balochistan province of Pakistan in...
Two Muslims killed by police in India during home evictions
Two Muslim civilians were killed and several others injured in the Indian state of Assam after police opened fire on people resisting eviction from...
WHO: Afghanistan’s healthcare system is on the verge of collapse
Afghanistan’s healthcare system is on the brink of collapse, the director general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned after...
Taliban’s new Islamic government will be led by Mullah Akhund
The Taliban has announced a new Islamic caretaker government in Afghanistan led by Mohammad Hasan Akhund.
Mullah Akhund is the longtime head of the Taliban’s powerful leadership...
Kashmiri icon Syed Ali Shah Geelani passes away
The veteran Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who was an icon of resistance against Indian occupation, has passed away at the age of 92.
Geelani, who...
