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Karbala is an ever-continuing movement against oppression &#...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | August 21:J&K Anjuman Sharie-e- Shian’s Aga Syed Mujtaba Abbas while paying rich tributes to Martyers of Karbala said the significance of the Battle of Karbala that is not only not time-bound but also holds for the entire humanity. Aga Mujtaba further said Imam Husain(peace be upon him) refused to support the tyrant ruler, refused to bow down before his power and might. This is the first universal lesson that Karbala teaches us: Never support injustice and oppression no matter...

Amid Covid-19, Anjuman-e-Sharie led by Agha Syed Hadi cancel...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | August 21:The day of Ashura is the resurrection of humanity and it’s all abstract qualities. Muharram’s grievous grief is the hallmark of people who weep over the tragedy of Hazrat Imam Hussaini ibn Ali A.S.. The pain of Al – Hussain A.S is inscribed on the hearts of Mourners which grills them always and jerks them attuned with the ways of straightforwardness. Mourners took out processions remembering Imam’s infinite Sacrifice for the reviving Islam and its teachings.

Saudi Crown Bin Salman refuses to meet General Bajwa...

( Saudi Arabia )

Riyadh | WTNS | August 20:Amid strained ties, Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman refused to meet Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and ISI Chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed. Bajwa along with Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief had arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday. The relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia took a hit after Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi attacked Riyadh for failing to take action against India over Kashmir issue. The close bilateral ties between...

10,000 Troops To Be Withdrawn From J&K:Centre...

( India )

New Delhi | WTNS | August 20:Around 10,000 paramilitary forces personnel will be immediately withdrawn from the Jammu and Kashmir, the Central government said in an order on Wednesday evening. The forces were deployed in Jammu and Kashmir in August last year as a precautionary measure when the Centre ended the state’s special status and bifurcated it into two Union Territories. The decision was taken after the Union Home Ministry reviewed the deployment of the Central Armed Police Forces or...

Kashmir:Meet new Swashbuckler Sajad Bhat Next to Rohit Sharm...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | Aga Syed Amin | August 20:Sajad Ahamad Bhat popularly known as Rohit Sharma hails from Gulmarg’s gate town called Magam — a maverick player oozing with batting prowess is an aptness of RS. “Everyone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.” “Champions never sleep, the eternal spirit keep them alert and awake.” “You don’t need to play every ball but every ball needs your judgement.“ Sajad Ahamad Bhat popularly known as Rohit Sharma hails from...

Iranian Speaker Urges Parliamentary Action on UAE-Israel Dea...

( Iran )

Tehran | WTNS | August 19: Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called on his Muslim counterparts to condemn an agreement between the United Arab Emirates and the Zionist regime on the normalization of ties and take every possible parliamentary initiative to counter the deal. Qalibaf on Tuesday sent messages to the speakers of parliaments in the Islamic nations, saying the deal between the UAE and the Israeli regime undermines all efforts by the Muslim countries, the Organization...

Ex Deputy CM Muzaffar Beigh seeks fair enquiry in Shopian en...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | August 19:Former Dy.Chief Minister J&K and Senior People’s Democratic Party leader Muzaffar Hussain Beigh seeks impartial enquiry in the alleged killing of three Rajouri boys in Shopian. Terming the killing of these innocents Murder Most Foul, PDP leader in a statement issued here said, ” according to the information received by the reliable sources collected from the aggrieved families, one of the youngsters had reached Shopian only a day before along with his brother...

Kashmir`s Central Jamia Masjid opens for prayers after 150 d...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | August 18:The central Jamia Masjid Srinagar was thrown open today for Zuhr prayers after 150 days of lockdown due to coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The decision by Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid was taken while upholding the views of Shariah experts and following the guidelines issued by the medical bodies regarding the outbreak. For the convenience of those coming for prayers, Auqaf Jamia had put in place all the SOPs and other preventive measures including providing free masks...

Hamas Condemns Israel’s Detention of Sheikh Salah...

( Palestine )

Gaza | WTNS | August 18: Israel’s detention of Sheikh Raed Salah is an effort to undermine his national role in defending Jerusalem al-Quds, Al-Aqsa Mosque, and the Palestinian cause, Hamas said. In a press release on Sunday, Hamas stressed that “the Israeli practices and ongoing aggression against the Palestinians in the territories occupied in 1948, including the national figures and leaders, will not alter their identity, status or loyalty to their homeland.” It went on to hail Salah for...

Iranian top cleric & Advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatolla...

( Iran )

Tehran | WTNS | August 18: Senior advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri aged 76 passed away in Tehran. Advisor of the Supreme Leader on Muslim world affairs, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, has passed away in the Iranian capital following years of endeavor for Islamic unity. Top cleric also served as the president of the Supreme Council at World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought following years of directing the major Islamic unity body in Iran Born in...