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Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, is expected to begin on February 19 in several countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Turkey, Australia, and Oman. However, the first sighting of the Ramadan moon has not been observed in these countries, leading to widespread speculation.
In Indonesia, the official TV channel has announced that the first day of Ramadan will be on Thursday, February 19, following the traditional calendar. On the other hand, those following the Western calendar will observe the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, February 18.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s Royal Court has convened a high-level meeting at the Hota Sadeer location to witness the sighting of the Ramadan moon. The kingdom’s foreign ministry has condemned Israel’s decision to declare the occupied West Bank lands as state property, labeling it as a “clear violation” of international law.
In a separate development, a shocking case has emerged in northern Sweden, where a husband is accused of exploiting his wife and selling her to at least 120 men for sex. The Iranian and US nuclear talks resumed in Geneva, marking the second round of high-stakes negotiations.
A tragic incident in the Indian state of Haryana has shaken the nation, as a husband murdered his wife on Valentine’s Day, claiming that he had been driven to madness. In a separate case, a seasoned pilot and her wife lost their lives in a plane crash in Texas, USA, but their pet cat miraculously survived.
The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has rejected Israel’s ultimatum to disarm within 60 days, warning of a potential new conflict. In Germany, a 100-year-old woman’s mummified body was discovered in her home, sparking an investigation.
A harrowing incident in the Indian city of Bhopal has left the nation in shock, as a 45-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her husband, who later took his own life by jumping in front of a train. In a bizarre incident in the Indian city of Indore, a man attempted to contact his deceased girlfriend’s spirit after murdering her.
According to a forecast by the Saudi Astronomical Society, the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia is expected to fall on Wednesday. The development comes after Bangladesh’s newly elected parliamentarians took their oath of office in Dhaka.
In a recent incident in the Indian capital, New Delhi, a 23-year-old man died in a horrific road accident in the Dwaraka region. The cause of his death was revealed in the post-mortem report, which has shocked the nation.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership was aware of Imran Khan’s eye problem since February 9. A three-page report on the available facilities in Adiala Jail was submitted to the Supreme Court. The Pakistani cricket team’s fate in the ongoing ICC event now depends solely on their remaining matches against Zimbabwe.
PTI leader Shir Ali Arbab has accepted responsibility for the death of a woman due to traffic congestion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to sources, Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s meeting lasted for 30 minutes in the conference room.
