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Release Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky within 24 hours:Nigerian Lawy...
( Africa )
Abuja:Lawyers who have gained access to detained leader of Nigeria’s Islamic Movement (IMN) have called on Nigerian government to release him unconditionally and without delay. Lawyers who have gained access to detained leader of Nigeria’s Islamic Movement (IMN) have called on Nigerian government to release him unconditionally and without delay. Femi Falana was among a group of activist lawyers recently allowed to see Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky who has been held incommunicado without charge...
Saudi Arabia invites Iran to discuss upcoming Hajj...
( Saudi Arabia )
Riydh:Saudi Arabia has officially invited an Iranian delegation to discuss new arrangements for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, says the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization. On Wednesday, Saeed Ohadi said if the Iranian delegates’ visas are issued, they will travel to Riyadh for the April 14 meeting. He noted that similar to former procedures, a letter of agreement will be signed over sending Iranian pilgrims to Mecca if the two sides agree on its terms. “In previous years, we...
US and Some Western Countries Unreliable & are not trus...
( Iran )
Tehran:The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a New Year meeting on Wednesday with a group of Cabinet members, Presiding Board of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis), senior judiciary officials and officials from other organs, offered his gratitude to officials, particularly for efforts made by President Hassan Rouhani’s administration and endeavors in pursuing the implementation of policies of the Economy of Resistance. Ayatollah Khamenei gave a very significant...
Kashmir welcomes students from outside states:Syed Ali Geela...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Vetern Pro Freedom Leader & Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani who returned to Srinagar after spending two months in New Delhi following his deteriorating health condition, Wednesday said that local students in National Institute of Technology (NIT) should welcome the students coming from outside to Valley to show them the hospitality of Kashmiris. While speaking over a news conference at his Hyderpora residence,Syed Ali Geelani said that BJP-RSS are jointly responsible...
Hamas warns of “explosion” in Gaza...
( Palestine )
Gaza:A senior Hamas official has warned of an “explosion” in the Gaza Strip amid Zionist regime’s siege of the impoverished enclave According to Press TV, much of Gaza remains in shambles since Zionist regime’s war against the coastal territory in summer 2014, which martyred more than 2,500 people and wreaked huge destruction across the Strip. Since 2007, Israel and Egypt have imposed a blockade on Gaza which has one of the world’s highest unemployment rates and poverty...
Calls mount for immediate release of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzakay...
( Africa )
Kano:A Nigerian human rights lawyer has called for the immediate and unconditional release of senior Shia cleric and leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky. In a Tuesday letter to the director general of the Department of State Services (DSS), Femi Falana said that Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat should be freed from “illegal detention” within 24 hours. Zakzaky and his wife have been in detention since December last year. The clergyman is said to have been charged...
Hezbollah destroys Daesh bunker on Lebanon-Syria border...
( Lebanon )
Beirut:Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has destroyed a bunker used by Daesh terrorists on the country’s northeastern border. The movement’s fighters attacked Daesh positions in the al-Zweitini area on the outskirts of Ras Baalbek on Monday, destroying the bunker and killing the terrorists inside. The War Media Center, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, said on Twitter that Hezbollah fighters also attacked the Daesh reinforcements that were sent to the area. Takfiri terrorists have...
Mehbooba Mufti became first Woman Chief Minister of Jammu an...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
05/04/2016
Jammu:Ms Mehbooba Mufti made history by becoming the first woman to assume the office of Chief Minister in Jammu and Kashmir on 4th April of 2016. Her rise in the politics of the State signals a new era in gender equality and empowerment in a society that is by and large still rooted in traditions. Nobody can deny her the credit for putting in hard work and displaying requisite acumen for not only surviving but carving a separate niche for herself in J&K’s turbulent political history.
Imam Mahdi (P) Meetings with Certain Personae Vital to Islam...
( Lebanon )
Beirut:Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah confirmed that the meetings between Imam Mahdi (PBUH) and certain personae during the different epoch’s of his major occultation aims at preserving the faith of the Twelver Shias in order for some of them not to be influenced by the propaganda that doubts the truth of his apparition. In an exclusive interview with Al-Manar Channel on the late Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Bahjat, Sayyed Nasrallah asserted that he has learned from authentic...
Bashar al Assad Ready to Hold Snap Presidential Election if ...
( Syria )
Damascus:Snap presidential elections could be held in Syria if that is the desire of the Syrian people, although it is not a part of the current political process, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Sputnik in an interview. “This depends on the Syrian people’s stance, on whether there is a popular will to hold early presidential elections. If there is such a will, this is not a problem for me. It is natural to respond to the will of the people and not to that of certain opposition...