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Endowment and Society Conference concludes in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Endowment and Society Conference concluded today after two days of activities that ran under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court. The event was organised by the General Authority of Islamic Aff
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"Those released are later killed," Baloch activist says enforced disappear
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch said that Zakaria Zaheer from Gwadar, who was forcibly disappeared on September 27 last year, released on November 13, was gunned down on January 11, 2024.
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Pakistan: Human rights group condemns extrajudicial detention of youth in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, has condemned the extrajudicial detention and forced disappearance of Zakariya, a young man from Gwadar, by Pakistani security forces. The organisation called for his immediate release and demanded an investigation into the gro
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Sheikh Zayed, Fatima bint Mubarak shaped UAE's vision on women's empowerme
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Dr Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, affirmed that the UAE has a longstanding record of women's empowerment, dating back to the era of the UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
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Uyghur businessmen imprisoned by China for making donations to political p
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), a Washington-based Uyghur rights organisation, has highlighted the case of Elijan Ismail, a Uyghur entrepreneur who was arrested and sentenced to 18 years of imprisonment for performing 'Zakat', the yearly donation practice underscored in Islam.
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Pakistan: Minority Ahmadiyya community member shot dead in Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Jamaat Ahmadiyya Pakistan spokesman has condemned the killing of Zakaur Rehman. He said that the victim was an official of the local Jamaat chapter.
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Mimoh Chakraborty, Arif Zakaria and Aishwarya Raj Bhakuni starrer film "Pr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15: These days the trend of heroine oriented films is in full swing in Bollywood. Taking this series forward, filmmaker Tilak Raj Gupta's thriller film "Pride" is going to be released in theaters on July 26. Actress Aishwarya Raj Bhakuni, who has worked in many TV sho
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee decries alleged civilian killing by state death
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Decrying the brutal killing of Abdul Basit and the injury inflicted upon his wife Zakaria, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Tuesday said that individuals disguised as robbers entered Basit's house, where they fatally shot him, and injured his wife.
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Omar Al-Darai participates in 48th Hajj and Umrah Symposium
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Omar Habtoor Al-Darai, Chairman of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, Head of the Emirates Pilgrims Affairs Office, and His Excellency Mohammed Saeed Al Neyadi, Director-General of the Authority and Deputy Head of the Pilgrims Affairs Office, attended this morni
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Families of abducted Baloch individuals block major roads at Khuzdar
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The families of forcibly disappeared Anees Baloch and Nazeer Ahmed Baloch blocked the major road near Balochistan's Khuzdar, a statement by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, a Baloch rights organization reported on Sunday.
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PoGB leaders express concern over wrongdoings of government in land leasin
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Opposition leaders in Gilgit City of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) this week organised a press conference raising their concerns over the wrongdoings of the ruling party and the matter of leasing guest houses and forest lands to private entities in PoGB
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Antil wins gold, Sandeep bags bronze at Kobe World Para Athletic Champions
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Antil currently holds the world record in men's javelin, having won the gold medal in the Hangzhou Asian Para Games javelin throw F64 event in October 2023 with a throw of 73.29 metres.
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