Abbas Adil

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a reduction of taxes on petrol and diesel to fight inflation and keep prices of essential items in check. The excise duty…

THE conviction of veteran Kashmiri freedom fighter and head of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front Yasin Malik by an Indian court on terror funding charges on Thursday reflects the panic…

The almost five-decade-old Voyager 1 spacecraft – cruising outside the solar system – has sent back odd telemetry data and NASA fears the craft has developed a glitch. The issue…

The monk chief minister of India’s most populated north-eastern State Uttar Pradesh abhors Mughal icons. He says that Mughals cannot be heroes to the Hindu. He renamed Mughal Museum as…

A macabre political thriller recently unfolded in the Philippine province of Palawan, an island known mostly for its rich biodiversity and pristine beaches. On May 9, Joel T. Reyes, the…

SHAFAQNA- Popular demonstration in Bahrain to continue; the approach by Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, until the demands are achieved and rejection of normalization with the Israel.    

SHAFAQNA-A glitch in the Spanish travel agency ‘eDreams’ accidentally advertised flight tickets to Qatar for just $1.50. This surprising bargain was brought under social media spotlight by Argentinian influencer Martín…

SHAFAQNA- The 68th session of weekly webinar on parenting held on the topic of “Parenting in the school of Imam Jafar Al-Sadiq(as)”. The meeting started on Saturday,21st May 2022 at 6:00 p.m.…

SHAFAQNA- An important question asked by parents is, how can I tell if my child is suffering from anxiety? What are the telltale signs? A few things to keep an eye…

Two neighbouring states of north India, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, seem to be sailing in the same boat with similar headlines they have been making in the last few…

A group of Hindu extremists led by a local BJP leader assaulted a 65-year-old man to death suspecting that he was a Muslim in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch. The victim was…

 While the Gyanvapi mosque is being claimed by Hindu plaintiff, a similar issue seems to be brewing in Madhya Pradesh with a fresh instance surrounding the 19th century Jama Masjid…

Terming the Gyanvapi case a “diversionary tactic” of the ruling BJP, the Congress has demanded strict adherence to the provision of the 1991 Act in letter and spirit saying any…

In four state and one Union Territory that went to the polls last year, price rise is the most important issue for the public, as cost of living and prices…

Indian families seem to be trapped in a vicious cycle of rising expenses even as incomes have either gone down or remained stagnant since the last one year, as per…

India’s salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group has won a crucial legal battle against its ousted former chairman Cyrus Mistry. The country’s highest court rejected an appeal filed by Mistry’s family concern…

After buying discounted oil from Russia, the Indian government on Saturday announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices and also announced a subsidy on gas cylinders, Indian media reported.…

Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in parts of Bangladesh and India, leaving millions stranded and at least 57 dead, officials said Saturday. In Bangladesh, about two million people have…

Australia’s Labour Party was set to end almost a decade of conservative rule as the government was swept away in Saturday’s election by a wave of support for candidates who…

Top Muslim bodies on Friday evening held to brainstorming session to protect fraying fabric of pluralism and safeguard eroding values of democratic institutions during the two-day conference on the “Current…

The Supreme Court on Friday orally observed that the ascertainment of the religious character of a place of worship is not barred by the Places of Worship Act, 1991. A…

 “Shanidar Cave” is located northwest of the Zagros Mountains in Iraqi Kurdistan. The cave dates back to Paleolithic (80,000 BC) and is one of the oldest and largest caves in…

The Right of Sight: Commentary on Imam al-Sajjad’s (A.S) Treaties of Right by Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَأَمَّا حَقُّ بَصَرِكَ فَغَضُّهُ عَمَّا لا يَحِلُّ لَكَ وتَرْكُ ابْتِذَالِهِ إلاّ…

SHAFAQNA- New footage has emerged showing no signs of fighting before veteran Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli forces in West Bank last week. The clip, which contradicts…

In good news for parents waiting for school admissions for their children under the Right To Education (RTE) Act; a new round of seat allotments will begin on Thursday afternoon.…

Nepal reported its first cases of African swine fever in pigs, the World Organization for Animal Health said on Thursday. The fever has so far killed 934 pigs in six…

The conviction of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik on terrorism-related charges may mean life imprisonment at the sentencing hearing for him later in the month. Mr Malik…

Thirty years after mobs demolished a historic mosque in Ayodhya, triggering a wave of sectarian bloodshed that saw thousands killed, fundamentalist Indian Hindu groups are eyeing other Muslim sites —…

A nine plus-minute short film Anthem for Kashmir accompanied by a Tamil song highlights the issues of enforced disappearances and fake encounters in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).…

Indian tycoon Ratan Tata is being praised on social media for travelling in one of the world’s cheapest cars. The Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, Mr Tata is known…