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Five killed, 30 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan] August 20 (ANI): At least five people lost their lives while 30 were reported injured in a bomb blast that happened on Thursday near a procession of Shia Muslims in Pakistan's eastern Bahawalnagar district, Xinhua reported.
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2 killed, 59 injured in explosion during Ashura procession in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bahawalnagar [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Atleast two persons were killed and 59 persons were injured in an explosion targeting an Ashura procession in Bahawalnagar city in Pakistan.
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Shia LaBeouf lands first acting role since ex FKA Twigs abuse allegations
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Hollywood actor Shia LaBeouf has landed his first film role since his ex-girlfriend and singer FKA twigs sued him for sexual battery, assault and the infliction of emotional distress.
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Pakistan: JAC raises issue of Shia missing persons, says children growing
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 11 (ANI): The Joint Action Committee (JAC) for Shia Missing Persons on Monday raised their concerns over the issue of missing persons from its community and said that their children are growing up like orphans.
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Shia community feels like they are being targeted in country, says Pak pol
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 10 (ANI): A Shia political group in Pakistan expressed that their community feels like they are being targeted in the country.
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Israeli army says ready for any developments on border with Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are ready for any developments on the border with Lebanon following the cross-border attacks committed by the Hezbollah Shia movement, the IDF told Sputnik.
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Anti-Taliban Shias in Iran support Afghan government
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 27 (ANI): Anti-Taliban Shias in Iran are supporting the Afghan Government in its fight against terrorism, post-withdrawal of the US troops from the country.
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Shias, Hazaras apprehensive as Taliban gain stronghold in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], July 19 (ANI): The members of the Shia and Hazara community have concerns with the recent developments in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of foreign troops from the war-torn nation.
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Wasim Rizvi withdraws his plea from SC seeking removal of Quran verses
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board Chairman, Wasim Rizvi, on Monday, withdrew his petition from the Supreme Court, seeking a direction to waive off Rs 50,000 cost imposed on him for filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for deleting some of the controve
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UAE detains, deports Pakistanis based on Shia background: Human Rights Wat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 24 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) in its report on Tuesday pointed out that United Arab Emirates (UAE) has detained and deported Pakistanis based on their Shia background.
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Karachi: Families of missing Shias protest, Governor didn't even accept th
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): As authorities in Pakistan continue the persecution of minority communities- especially of Shias, families and leaders of the Joint Action Committee for Shia Missing Persons protested at Sindh Governor House.
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Kanpur: Case against unknown persons for posters calling for beheadings
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Kanpur Police on Tuesday registered an FIR against unknown persons in connection with the display of posters calling for the beheading of Dasna Devi Temple priest Narsinghanand and former UP Shia Central Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi.
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