Month: April 2021

12 posts

French nationals in Pakistan refuse embassy call to leave

The French Embassy in Islamabad was secured with shipping containers by the…

UK education secretary condemns threats to teacher who showed Prophet Muhammad cartoons to class

The UK’s Education Secretary has condemned the “threats and intimidation” a teacher…

UN warns Tanzania not to reject people fleeing Mozambique

More than 1,000 people fleeing an attack on Palma were not allowed…

Group urges UN to probe China for crimes against humanity

A human rights group appealed to the United Nations on Monday to…

Saudi to allow only ‘immunised’ pilgrims to Mecca

Saudis and foreign residents circumambulate the Kaaba (Tawaf) in the Grand Mosque…

AlUla: The five districts of the world’s largest living museum

History, culture, art and nature all converge in one place: the mesmerising…

Protests in Pakistan after Islamist leader’s arrest

Police in the eastern city of Lahore on Monday arrested Saad Rizvi,…

8 tips for exercising if you’re fasting during Ramadan

Ramadan has begun. The holy month (April 12 – May 12) is…

Coronavirus digest: Mick Jagger, Dave Grohl drop lockdown song

As lockdowns start to lift in London, legendary front man for the…

‘Who gave them the right to declare my income unIslamic?’: The transgender activists’ ordeal in Pakistan

This article first appeared on our partner site, Independent Urdu. A Pakistani…