Al-Raya Newspaper: Prominent Headlines of Issue 535

After the Children of Israel (Bani Israeel), after Musa (as), were given the definitive argument that Taloot [Talut] is their king. That is when the Taaloot was brought to them. They believed and marched with Taloot to meet their enemy. Then Taloot informed them that Allah (swt) tried them with a river as a test to demonstrate their truthfulness and sincerity in meeting their enemy.

Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday (17/02/2025) urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to endorse a Saudi initiative seeking the establishment of a Palestinian state as an indispensable pre-condition for normalisation in the entire region. He said, we must initiate concrete steps to secure the two-state solution. (Dawn)

On 1st February, 2025 The Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) extended the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) emergency electricity tariffs for an additional three months, that is from February 1st to April 30, 2025, as the country continues to struggle with a severe power crisis. (Lusaka Times 2/02/2025)