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Unknown attackers shot dead an imam outside a mosque in the US city of Newark on Wednesday. more
UN report claims homicide a bigger killer than armed conflict and terrorism combined

More people were killed due to homicide than armed conflict and terrorism combined in 2021, with an average of 52 lives lost per hour worldwide, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) s ...

Rights body recognises Bangladesh Genocide of 1971

Washington/Dhaka: Human Rights Congress for Bangladeshi Minorities (HRCBM) has welcomed US resolution on Bangladesh Genocide by Pakistan in 1971.

After closing beauty parlours, Afghan women makeup artists now fear execution by Taliban

Kabul: Posters with female models, mostly those outside salons, were defaced as a gesture to appease the Taliban as the fighter group entered the Afghan capital, Kabul, on August 15.

Pakistan exploits Kashmiri youth as pawns in its proxy war: EFSAS director Junaid Qureshi tells UNHRC

Geneva:  European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) director Junaid Qureshi has targeted Pakistan and said the country's military establishment has used youth from Jammu ...

European think-tank exposes Pakistan's terror link at UNHRC, asks why the country is still its member

Geneva: Amsterdam-based think-tank The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has hit out at Pakistan PM Imran Khan-led government and said the country is harboring terrorist ...

Afghanistan: 3 security officials killed in Taliban attack in Paktia

Paktia: At least three security officials were killed as Taliban militants attacked a public protection forces unit compound in Gardez city of Afghanistan Paktia's province on  T ...

Pakistan: People in Sindh protest against state terrorism

Sindh: Amid rising cases of enforced disappearances in the region, people in Qazi Ahmed town of Shaheed Behazir Abad district of Sindh province in Pakistan took to streets to raise their ...

Division among Muslims has resulted in rebellion, massacre and territorial divisions'

Riyadh: Journalist Nadia Abdel has said the sectarian division among Muslims has resulted in rebellion, massacre and territorial divisions with international political ramifications.