UK: Eight arrests in Manchester bomb investigation
US intelligence leak ‘undermines’ UK bomb investigation
Indonesia: 3 killed in suicide bombing in Jakarta
UK raises terror threat to ‘critical’, soldiers deployed at key locations
Somalia: 5 killed in suicide bombing in Bossaso
UK: 22 dead, 59 injured at Manchester concert suicide attack
Afghanistan: 25 Afghan policemen killed as Taliban storms outposts
Palestine: Hamas hits back at Trump’s ‘terrorist’ epithet, as Muslim leaders acquiesce
Jammu & Kashmir: Four Kashmiri militants, three Indian soldiers killed in clashes
Iran: Rouhani re-elected as president with 58% of the votes
Iraq: At least 13 killed in Baghdad car bombings
Palestine: Palestinian killed by W Bank Jewish settlers
Belgium: Muslim, Jewish groups to appeal Belgian slaughter ban
Syria: US strikes Syrian Govt-allied forces
Jammu & Kashmir: Muslim leader under house arrest ahead of talk
Iraq: Attacks, airstrike kill dozens incl civilians in Mosul
UN urges end to mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners
Myanmar: EU urges humanitarian access to Rakhine state
Pakistan: Four killed, 3 injured as PAF trainer jet crashes in Baldia Town
KARACHI, (The News): Four persons including the pilot and co-pilot were killed and three others injured when a training jet of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in Baldia Town area of Karachi on Tuesday, Geo News reported. According to … Continued
Pakistan: Two military officers among five killed in blast near Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI, (Dawn): Two military officers and three civilians were killed on Wednesday when a suicide bomber hit their twin cabin vehicle near Rawalpindi, Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Asim Bajwa said. Zahir Shah and Arshad, both Lieutenant-Colonels were killed … Continued
Pakistan: Eight killed, six injured in Kurram tribal region
[Photo: The News] PESHAWAR, (The News): At least eight people were killed and six others injured on Tuesday when a landmine exploded in the Khomta area of Kurram tribal region, DawnNews reported. The victims were travelling from central Khurram … Continued
Pakistan: Four including 3 women gunned down in Swat
SWAT, (The News): Four persons were killed when unknown culprits opened fire in a house in Buner District of Swat on Monday morning, Geo News reported. According to police, the incident occurred in Palwari area of Buner where … Continued
Pakistan: Policeman, wife, two kids killed in Karachi
KARACHI, (The News): Bodies of policeman and his three family members were found in a residence located in Gulshan e Mazdoor area of Baldia Town in the wee hours of Sunday. According to the police, the slain policeman, identified … Continued
Pakistan Ulema Council declares ‘Honor killing’ un-Islamic
[Photo: CII member Tahir Ashrafi. Photograph by Minhaj Ahmed Rafi for Newsweek] Newsweek Pakistan: The Pakistan Ulema Council, led by Maulana Tahir Ashrafi, on Friday issued a fatwa declaring so-called “honor killings” un-Islamic and inhuman. Reacting to the … Continued
India: Badaun gang-rape more gruesome than Dec 16 Delhi rape case
[Photo: Villagers and policemen gather at the spot where two teenage cousins were found hanging from a mango tree in Badaun in Uttar Pradesh] Badaun, (PTI): Family members of the two teenage cousins who were gang-raped and hanged, on … Continued
Pakistan: Blast in Karachi’s Baldia Town injures four
KARACHI, (Dawn): An explosion occurred early on Saturday which injured four people in Karachi’s Baldia Town, DawnNews reported. The blast took place near the Muhammad Khan Police checkpost. Police said that the explosive material was planted in a donkey-cart. … Continued
Pakistan: Bajaur clash kills one soldier, 14 militants
By Zahir Shah Sherazi PESHAWAR, (Dawn): At least 14 militants were killed on Saturday as security forces backed by gunship helicopters thwarted a cross border militant attack on a checkpost near Pak Afghan border in Bajaur agency. Military … Continued
India: Public outrage in India grows after new rape cases
Public outrage has grown in India after a series of rape crimes. Two police officers have been fired for failing to investigate the disappearance of two teenage girls, who were later raped and found hanging from a … Continued
India: Police officers arrested over gang rape
Police say they have arrested four men charged over the rapes and murders of two girls found hanged in northern India. Neighbors of the victims accuse police of ignoring a complaint that the girls had gone missing. … Continued
Pakistan: Victim of ‘honour killing’ had wed a man who had strangled his first wife
[Photo: Farzana Iqbal] WASHINGTON, (The News): On Tuesday, Farzana Iqbal, a 25-year-old pregnant woman, was confronted by a mob of 20 or so of her family members near the steps of the top court in Lahore, Pakistan’s second-biggest city. … Continued
India: Modi combines portfolios; new ministers take charge
[Photo: The Hindu Prime Minister Narendra Modi enters his South Block office, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photo: Kamal Narang] PTI: BJP heavyweight Rajnath Singh was on Tuesday appointed Home Minister and another senior party leader Sushma Swaraj … Continued
Pakistan: NWA militant rival groups’ clash leaves 4 dead
MIRANSHAH, (The News): At least four persons were killed and three sustained injuries in a fierce clash between the militant groups in Tehsil Shawal of North Waziristan Agency (NWA), Geo News reported Tuesday morning. Official sources said that … Continued
Pakistan: 16 dead as truck plunges into Swat River
SWAT, (The News, AFP): At least sixteen people lost their lives while seven others sustained injuries as a truck plunged into Swat River in Pishmal on Tuesday morning, police said. According to the sources, the truck was moving from … Continued
Pakistan: Eight-year-old killed in Karachi blasts
[File Photo] KARACHI, (Express Tribune): An eight-year-old boy was killed and around a dozen bystanders, including five children, were wounded in back to back explosions in Karachi on Sunday night. Police and eyewitnesses reported three blasts close to the Jafria Imambargah … Continued
India: 20 feared dead as Gorakhdam Express rams goods train
Lucknow, (Hindustan Times): At least 20 passengers were feared dead and several others were injured when Gorakhdam Express collided with a goods train near Khalilabad in Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, local TV channels reported. However, there was … Continued
Pakistan: Five bodies found from Mohmand Agency
MOHMAND AGENCY, (The News): Five bodies were recovered from Tehsil Pindiali of Mohmand Agency Monday morning, the local political administration said. The sources told that the bodies were found from Tamanzai area of Tehsil Pindiali today morning who were … Continued
Pakistan: Karachi violence claims four lives
[File Photo] KARACHI, (Dawn): At least four people were killed on Monday in separate incidents of violence in Karachi, DawnNews reported. Three bodies were recovered from Karachi’s Sarjani Northern Bypass. The bodies bore torture marks and sustained multiple … Continued
Pakistan: Seven Levies killed in Khuzdar firing at Jauhar checkpost
KHUZDAR, (The News): Some unknown armed persons opened fire at Jauhar checkpost on Quetta-Karachi National Highway leaving seven levies personnel dead on Sunday here, Geo News reported. District administration said that six levies personnel were shot dead as some … 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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