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Bangladesh: Over 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off Bangladesh coast
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Palestine: Israel issues 16 orders to annex Palestinian land
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US rebuilding illegal military bases in northeast Syria
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Bangladesh: Over 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off Bangladesh coast
By Omer Faruk Yıldız KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AA): More than 100 Rohingya refugees were rescued Friday before their wooden boat sank off the southern coast of Bangladesh. According to a statement from the Bangladesh Coast Guard, the refugees were … Continued
Bangladesh: Head-on train collision kills 15, injures 50
By Md. Kamruzzaman DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA): At least 15 people were killed and more than 50 others injured early Tuesday when two passenger trains collided head-on in Bangladesh’s Brahmanbaria district east of the capital, according to police and local … Continued
Pakistan opens Kartarpur border for Indian Sikh pilgrims
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Pakistan on Saturday opened a key border crossing with neighboring India for Sikh pilgrims ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, founder of their religion. With a giant gate opened … Continued
India: Babri Mosque case: India court rules in favor of Hindus
By Shuriah Niazi, Riyaz ul Khaliq NEW DELHI, India/ANKARA, Turkey (AA): The historical site of early 16th century Babri Mosque should be handed over to Hindus for construction of Ram temple, ruled India’s top court on Saturday in a historic … Continued
Pakistan: Train fire in NE Pakistan kills 65, injures 40
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) : At least 65 people were killed and over 40 injured, many serious, when a fire broke out Thursday morning on a passenger train in northeast Pakistan, an official confirmed. The fire started … Continued
UN extremely concerned at rights deprivation in Kashmir
By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): The UN Human Rights office says it is extremely concerned that the population of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir continues to be deprived of a wide range of human rights. “We urge the Indian authorities … Continued
Malaysia dismisses Indian threat to limit oil imports on Kashmir condemnation
By Riyaz ul Khaliq (AA): Even as Indian traders have decided to limit importing palm oil from Malaysia, as part of retaliation against the Southeast Asian nation, for criticizing New Delhi’s recent actions on Kashmir, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir … Continued
India: BJP leader asks Hindus to buy sword ahead of Ayodhya mosque verdict
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): A ruling party leader in north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has asked members of his Hindu community to “buy swords made of iron instead of gold jewelery and silver vessels,” on Dhanteras. … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: Indian women’s group alleges 13000 Muslim boys arrested
By Riyaz ul Khaliq (AA): Indian authorities arrested an estimated “13,000 boys” in Jammu and Kashmir since Aug. 5, according to a fact-finding report by a team of five women who visited the region recently. “Shops closed, hotels closed, schools, … Continued
Pakistan: Earthquake death toll reaches 37
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Death toll from Tuesday’s strong earthquake in Pakistani-administered Kashmir has touched to 37, and hundreds have been injured, as rescuers backed by soldiers continued negotiating with collapsed roads and bridges, to reach remote … Continued
UN ‘deeply’ concerned over India’s brutal clampdown of Jammu & Kashmir
By Diyar Guldogan ANKARA (AA) – The UN Human Rights Council on Monday voiced concern over the recent Indian brutal clampdown of Jammu and Kashmir and their impact on the human rights situation there. “I am deeply concerned about the … Continued
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar pro-India Mayor under house arrest
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI, India (AA): The Mayor of the capital of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region has been placed under house arrest following remarks critical of the ongoing brutal clampdown on Kashmir and the detention of … Continued
EU supports India calling for India & Pakistan to resolve Kashmir issue
By Fatih Hafiz Mehmet (AA): EU said on Tuesday a bilateral political solution of Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan is the only way to solve the dispute. EU has neither criticised nor condemned the brutal clampdown of Jammu … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: Blockade in Kashmir a ‘collective punishment’, says UN
By Fatih Hafiz Mehmet (AA): The UN on Thursday described communication blockade in Indian administered Kashmir a form of a “collective punishment” and urged Indian authorities to restore telephone and internet links. In a joint statement issued in Geneva, … Continued
Kashmir in lockdown a military prison, children detained, activists report
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): The entire state of Kashmir is currently a prison and under military control, a fact-finding team of Indian activists who visited the region since the imposition of a lockdown said Wednesday. “Hundreds of boys … Continued
Subdued Eid in Jammu and Kashmir amid clampdown by India
By Shuriah Niazi New Delhi (AA): Low-key Eid prayers were reported in India administered Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, as authorities kept strict vigil. UK is still refusing to condemn the clampdown by Indian Government with hundreds of people … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: One killed, hundreds injured in brutal clampdown by India
By Riyaz ul Khaliq AA: One Kashmiri Muslim was killed and hundreds injured in violent clampdown by India in Jammu and Kashmir. Around 500 have been detained by the Indian troops in the last five days. The world governments … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: Top leaders in Indian occupied Kashmir arrested
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI, India (AA): Former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah, have been arrested on Monday evening, said media reports. According to broadcaster New Delhi Television (NDTV), Mehbooba Mufti was taken … Continued
Pakistan says India used cluster munition against civilians, India denies
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA): The Pakistani army on Saturday claimed that India’s armed forces used banned cluster munitions to target civilians near the de facto border dividing the disputed Kashmir valley, claims immediately denied by India. Meanwhile, … Continued
Pakistan: 7 killed in twin terrorist attacks in NW Pakistan
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – At least seven people, including four policemen, were killed and 24 injured in twin terrorist attacks, including a suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday morning, police and local media reported. In … Continued
Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
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