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The Grand Mufti of Australia, Dr. Ibrahim Abu Mohamed, has officially announced that Ramadan in Australia will begin on February 19, 2026, being a Thursday. He has appealed for special prayers for oppressed Muslims in Gaza and Palestine, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan. According to foreign media reports, Oman was the first Arab country to announce the date of Ramadan a week before the official sighting of the moon, with the first day of Ramadan falling on February 19, 2026.
In other news, the police in India have claimed that a woman was involved in an illicit relationship and had arranged the murder of her children as part of a conspiracy. This incident has drawn attention in the Indian elections, with a political party gaining attention after winning a seat and being listed as BJP on the list.
At the Royal Melbourne Hospital, a clinic for treating video game addiction has been established, where individuals struggling with the condition can receive treatment. A shocking revelation has come to light regarding the death of notorious human trafficker and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was sentenced for his crimes.
In Bangladesh, expected Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, has stated that although different paths and approaches may be taken, unity in the interest of the country is essential. The Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh has announced the acceptance of the overall results of the general elections in the country.
According to reports from New Delhi, between 2017 and 2023, an average of 13,000 women and 4,000 minor girls went missing each year. During the last Friday of the month of Sha’ban at the Masjid al-Haram, over 15 million worshippers participated.
Bangladesh’s caretaker leader, Dr. Yunus, has congratulated BNP leader Tarique Rahman on his victory in the elections with a significant majority. Iran’s senior advisor to the Supreme Leader, Ali Shamkhani, has stated that Iran’s missile program is a red line and cannot be negotiated.
Hamas has stated that the role of the international forces should be to separate the parties and establish a ceasefire. The US military is reportedly preparing for a prolonged and continuous operation against Iran.
Nikhil Gupta has pleaded guilty to a crime during a hearing in a Federal Court in New York. Women in the village of Faridganj, Chaudhpur, have cast their votes for the first time in 56 years, exercising their right to vote.
Kenya has re-opened its border with Somalia after closing it in October 2011 following attacks by extremist groups. The government prioritizes human rights and legal demands, ensuring that every prisoner receives the facilities they are entitled to, according to Minister of Human Rights, Tarique Fazel Chowdhry.
In other sports news, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise, Islamabad United, has terminated its agreement with West Indian cricketer, Shimron Joseph. Former Pakistani cricketer, Wasim Akram, has suggested that the founder of PTI should be provided with the best possible medical facilities, while the nation’s prayers are with him.
Pakistani captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed, has stated that the match against India is just a game and not a measure of the team’s performance. Indian film director, Praya Darshan, has spoken out against the imprisonment of actor Rajpal Yadav and has revealed the actor’s mistake.
The Indian film industry has been abuzz with the controversy surrounding Rajpal Yadav’s imprisonment, with many calling for justice and equality in the industry.

