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Kin of two Kashmiri separatist leaders declare non-affiliation in public notice

The kin of two separatist leaders have publicly swore their allegiance to the sovereignty of the Union of India. In a public notice, Ruwa Altaf Shah, the granddaughter of Syed Ali Shah Geelani has said that she has nothing to do with the ideology of her grandfather. “I do not have any ideological affiliation with […]

Saudi Army resumes attacks in northern Yemen

With the onset of Ramdhan, Saudi army has renewed its attacks on the border areas in Saada province, northern Yemen. As per Yemeni media, Saudi artillery shelling targeted various areas of the border district of Sheda in Saada. Significantly, these attacks coincide with the U.S-U.K airstrikes on Yemen, in response to their support for Palestine, […]

India begins withdrawing troops from Maldives

India has begun withdrawing military personnel operating surveillance aircraft in the Maldives after the new pro-China president ordered them to leave, local media reported Tuesday. The Mihaaru newspaper reported that 25 Indian troops deployed in the southernmost atoll of Addu had left the archipelago ahead of March 10, the official start of the withdrawal agreed […]

Saudi Arabia witnesses crescent moon, Ramadan to commence tomorrow

In Saudi Arabia, officials observed the crescent moon on Sunday night, signaling the commencement of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for a significant portion of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims. Ramadan, a sacred period marked by abstaining from food and water from sunrise to sunset, fosters religious contemplation, familial bonds, and charitable endeavors across […]

Brazilian-Spanish tourist raped, Husband brutally assaulted in India

A tourist with Brazilian-Spanish dual nationality was allegedly gang-raped in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, sparking outrage, BBC reported. The 28-year-old woman and her husband, on a motorbike tour, were attacked while stopped for the night in Dumki district. “Seven men raped me. They have beaten us and robbed us, although not many things […]

Another prominent Kashmir militant found dead in Pakistan

On March 2, the dead body of Sheikh Jameel-ur-Rehman, a prominent Kashmir militant, was discovered in the Shah Kot area of Abbottabad, Pakistan. Multiple Reports suggest that he was abducted by unidentified assailants from Dobather Bagh locality in Abbottabad before being found with bullet wounds. The circumstances surrounding his abduction and demise remain unclear. Originally […]

Grandson of Hezbollah chief Syed Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrike

Abbas Ahmed Khalil, the grandson of Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed in an Israeli strike, Arabic media outlets reported on Sunday. The strike, which occurred in southern Lebanon on Saturday morning, targeted a vehicle carrying Khalil and two other Hezbollah members. Alongside Khalil, the casualties included two other members of the organization. The […]

Shahbaz Sharif is the new Prime Minister of Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif, the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has emerged victorious in the national elections, securing the prestigious position of the 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan. His triumph was formally announced by the esteemed National Assembly Speaker, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, who revealed that Shehbaz garnered a commanding total of 201 votes. In contrast, […]