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Quetta’s Jabal-e-Noor Protects and Honors Worn Quranic Texts
Islam

Quetta’s Jabal-e-Noor Protects and Honors Worn Quranic Texts

Jabal-e-Noor, also known as the "Mountain of Light", is a complex in Quetta, Pakistan, that serves as a repository for old and worn Quranic texts. It's not just a house for old Quran pages; it's a significant place for Islamic reverence and cultural heritage. In the middle of the rocky mountains of Quetta, there is a hidden gem that not only attracts tourists but increases the love of Allah in all Muslims. We are talking about Jabal-e-Noor, a mountain that is a house of millions of worn Quran verses and pages. This mountain acts as a chamber to prevent our holy book from desecration. the meaning of the mountain is "Mountain Of Light" which not only describes its holy cause but also ignites the profoundness of the Quran in one's heart. According to one survey, the mountain contains ...
Cricket coming back to Quetta after 27 years during PSL 8
Pakistan, Sports

Cricket coming back to Quetta after 27 years during PSL 8

Pakistan Cricket Board has finally decided to bring cricket back to Quetta after 27 years. Pakistan Cricket Board decided to include Quetta Cricket Stadium as a venue for PSL 8 on December 24. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided that they will host the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Quetta's Bugti Stadium. The eighth season of the league will happen from February 13 to March 19. The tournament will now feature games in Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Rawalpindi, and Quetta. The Quetta Stadium hosted its last ODI in 1996. It was a three-wicket Pakistan victory over Zimbabwe. However, now Quetta which is Pakistan's least populous but largest by area province will play host to a high-profile cricket match. High-ranking PCB profiles stated their remarks on this auspicious occasion. They said...
Quetta again hit by a suicide attack by TTP
Pakistan

Quetta again hit by a suicide attack by TTP

Tahreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has targeted Quetta again. A suicide attack on a police car claimed at least four lives in the deadly attack. The authorities have assigned the officers' security detail to watch over polio teams. The terrorist organization claimed in a statement that the murder of Omar Khalid Khorasani was the reason behind the atrocity. In August, a car bombing in Afghanistan claimed the life of the infamous militant. The violent campaign of the TTP against the government has sped up over the last few weeks. The most significant attack have occurred in the Lakki Marwat district of KP last month. At least six police officers lost their lives in a series of deadly attacks. But unless the security establishment and political leadership decided to strike hard. The authoriti...
A new island emerged on the coast of Balochistan
Pakistan

A new island emerged on the coast of Balochistan

A new island discovered near the coast of Kund Malir Balochistan. Due to geological changes and earthquakes, such incidents are common to witness. New island in Baluchistan Kund Malir, Gawadar, Balochistan: A new island appeared on the sea this Thursday. It is massive in size and mostly a pile of mud. It is near Somniani Beach. Meanwhile, a technical advisor on marine fisheries at World Wild Fund (WWF), Moazzam Khan, told a news outlet that such islands formed due to geographical changes within the ocean depths. Such structures remain in place for a short time, and diminish back into the seas, Khan added. DIG Gwadar while speaking with a news outlet said the island's altitude was around 20 to 40 feet while the width is around 100 feet. The island emerged at a distance of 350...