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ISIS claims responsibility for attack on top Pak diplomat in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Khaama Press quoted the regional wing of the Islamic State (ISIS) as claiming credit for the attack on "the apostate Pakistani ambassador and his guards".
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Islamic State group announces death of leader Hashimi al-Qurashi, replacem
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Islamic State (ISIS) group on Wednesday said that its leader Abu Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi has been killed in battle and announced a replacement.
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FIFA World Cup: Iran has no rule to sing national anthem during matches, s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Iran has no problem with our football team players refusing to sing the national anthem during a FIFA match in Doha. We don't have certain rules in Iran. People show respect by standing only during the national anthem," the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) President, Jebelli
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Cooperation of Civil Society is essential to counter threat from ISIS insp
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He was addressing a meeting on the role of Ulema in fostering interfaith peace and social harmony in India and Indonesia is being hosted by the India Islamic Cultural Centre.
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India, Indonesia both home to world's largest Islamic populations, says NS
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Much like in India, Islam in Indonesia was spread by traders from present-day Kerala and Gujarat and Sufis from Bengal and Kashmir. This peaceful spread led to the development of a syncretic culture, where not only pre-Islamic religions flourished side by side, but age-old traditions and lo
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Religion should be unifying tool, not divisive instrument, says Indonesian
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Religion should be a unifying tool, not a divisive instrument, said Prof. Dr. Mohammed Mahfud M.D., Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of Indonesia on Tuesday at an event in India Islamic Cultural Centre.
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"There is nothing anti-Islamic in football," says Kerala Muslim cleric
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"There is nothing anti-Islamic in football if it would have been why Qatar would host the world cup. They should then issue an order against Qatar for hosting the football world cup. Anybody can take interest in football since it's a sport," said Sajid Rashidi.
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Protests held in Bangladesh against Pakistan to mark 14th anniversary of 2
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Observing the 14th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks and paying tribute to those who were martyred in the horrific terror attack, Bangladesh's civil societies, Islamic organizations, socio-cultural groups, student bodies, anti-terror forums and citizens from all walks of life
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India abstains on UN resolution to probe Iran's 'human rights violations'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, United Nations Human Right Council said, "At its 35th special session, the @UN Human Rights Council decided to create a new fact-finding mission to investigate "alleged #HumanRightsViolations in the Islamic Republic of #Iran related to the protests that began on 16 Septemb
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Taliban becoming more defiant, embracing policies of the past: US special
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier this month, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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West creating "baseless and fallacious" atmosphere: Iran Minister on Mahsa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Islamic Republic is facing one of the biggest shows of dissent in recent history following the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman detained by the morality police allegedly for not wearing her hijab properly, according to media reports.
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Pak lawyers move court for ban on "un-Islamic" movie Joyland
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A group of lawyers moved the Peshawar High Court on Monday to ban the movie Joyland and remove its trailers from social media. The petition filed by the lawyers demanded a response from the federal government, law, and justice ministry, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Pakistan Electron
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