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An Indian businessman has reportedly paid around $1.7 million to 236 fatherless as gifts by organizing a mass wedding for them. According to the reports, the diamond trader, Mahesh Savani put on the event for couples from poor families in the western state of Gujarat. Mr. Savani has organized mass weddings since 2012 and believes giving away brides is a blessing from ...

Every successive year, for over a decade now, New Delhi is rated in surveys as the most popular country in Afghanistan. This year, it bagged 64 per cent of the vote. Afghan Ambassador to India, Shaida Abdali, calls India a national partner. At this month’s Heart of Asia conference at Amritsar, in the presence of the Pakistan  delegation led by ...

Three Afghan migrants died and another 10, including six children, were injured in a traffic accident in southern Serbia on December 29, the Interior Ministry has said. The driver, a suspected smuggler, fled the scene after his passenger car crammed with 14 people swerved off the road and hit a safety barrier while fleeing from police. Two migrants were killed ...

KABUL: Leader of the Qaumi Watan Party (QWP), a political party of neo-nationalists based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, stressed on participation of Afghanistan in Moscow trilateral consultation process on Afghan conflict and peace process. In a statement, Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao said that the Moscow trilateral consultation process would not be productive without participation of Afghanistan. Backing reaction of the ...

کسی بھی ملک کے باشندے صرف شناختی کارڈ اور پاسپورٹ ہولڈرز نہیں ہوتے، بلکہ انکی جغرافیایی پہچان بھی ہوتی ہے۔ بدقسمتی سے، مملکت خداد پاکستان میں کچھ علاقے ایسے بھی ہیں، جو ابھی تک اپنی قانونی اور جغرافیایی حیثیت کی کمشمکش میں ہیں۔ جس طرح پاکستان نے آزاد کشمیر اور گلگت بلتستان کی آزاد اور خود مختار حیثیت کو تسلیم کیا ...

Distressing reports have emerged regarding the uncertain fate of the Afghan migrants in Greece amid uncertain fate forcing the young Afghan refugees to turn to prostitution due to an uncertain fate as hundreds are stranded in eastern European countries. According to the reports, minor Afghan migrants find themselves caught up in illegal trades, including drugs, human trafficking and most frequently, ...

The United States announced on Wednesday that it was adding the student wing of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) to its list of “foreign terrorist organisations”. The State Department move against the student group, al Muhammadia Students, came as the Treasury Department added two Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders to the US list of “specially designated global terrorists,” subjecting them to US sanctions. LeT was ...

یہ زندگی بھی بڑی عجیب چیز ہے ہر آدمی 24 گھنٹوں میں ضرور ایک دفعہ دل میں سوچتا ہے کہ مال دولت کہاں سے اکٹھا کروں۔امیر کیسے بنوں تاکہ لوگ میری عزت کر سکیں۔مشہور کیسے بنوں کہ لوگ مجھے یاد کر سکیں۔ایسے کیا کام کروں کہ لوگ داد دیں۔خود کو سچا ایماندار،دیندار ثابت کرنے کیلئے مسجد میں پانچ مرتبہ فرض ...

The academic study of religions has evolved into a diverse, interdisciplinary field due to its recognized affiliation with many areas of the social sciences, in particular, anthropology, ethnography, politics, sociology and in light of the globalization of world views. Writing in 1999, Flood contends that ‘religions are abstracted from wider cultural narratives and a discourse about religions cannot be separated ...

Donald Trump has questioned the effectiveness of the United Nations, saying it’s just a club for people to “have a good time”. The statement came days after the UN Security Council voted to condemn Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem. The president-elect wrote Monday on Twitter that the UN has “such great potential,” but it has become ...