Qamar Munawer

Qamar Munawer is an editor at The Eastern Herald covering heritage, travel, tourism, immigration, visas, business and economic developments, with a focus on practical and internationally relevant stories across these areas.

A wrecked wooden boat lies on a beach under a stormy sky after a migrant shipwreck off Djibouti

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

Djibouti took in about 4,000 Yemeni refugees in a week as the Houthi advance reached Mokha, and a migrant boat bound for Yemen sank off its coast with 139 dead and 84

October 14, 2026

by Qamar Munawer

An aerial view from orbit of the River Thames winding through east London past Canary Wharf and London City Airport

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

Middle East Eye says HSBC's Islamic Global Equity Index Fund holds about $131 million in RTX, Palantir, Analog Devices, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce, which it links to Israel's military. The fund tracks an index, and HSBC has not responded to questions

October 14, 2026

by Qamar Munawer

Young women working at laptops in a skills class in Damascus, Syria

UN Warns 800 Million Young People in Developing Countries Face No Jobs

UNDP chief Alexander De Croo says only about 400 million of 1.2 billion young people entering

Three Social Security cards fanned out on a pile of 20-dollar bills

Social Security’s 3.6% Raise for 2027 Barely Keeps Pace With Inflation

More than 75 million Americans will get a 3.6 percent Social Security raise in January, about

WHO holds its annual meeting with criticism for its management of the pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO), criticized by countries such as the US for its alleged support for China in the current health crisis, opens Monday one of its most complicated annual assemblies,

May 18, 2020

Health·News

Crimean Tatar flags raised in Turkey in memory of victims of genocide

On the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions and the Remembrance Day of the victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people, which fall on May 17 and

May 17, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·News

How did South Korea use the quick tests to flatten the curve?

“We have a simple message for all countries: test, test, test,” WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus advised all nations in late March to halt the outbreak of the coronavirus. And, the case

May 16, 2020

Health·News

Iraq: 5 arrested, headquarters cell surrounded by group involved in firing on protesters

Security forces in Iraq have launched a crackdown in the northern city of Basra against an extremist group involved in firing on protesters a few months ago. Police have arrested five members of

May 14, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Pope Francis asks to invest in health to the heads of the nations of the world

The Pope Francisco today urged the leaders of the nations of the world “investing in health” and to recognize “the essential role” of nurses and nurses, dedicating a message for the International

May 12, 2020

Government and Politics·News·Religion

Coronavirus: Wuhan reports the first outbreak of infected after a month

China raised the level of epidemiological risk in a neighborhood of Wuhan on Sunday, after discovering a case of coronavirus, the first in more than a month in the cradle of the

May 11, 2020

Health·News

The first African country to cross the barrier of 10 thousand infected with Coronavirus

South Africa has become the first African country to cross the 10,000-point marker of coronavirus infection, after it registered, on Sunday, May 10, 595 cases during the last 24 hours. The total

May 11, 2020

Health·News

In China, 16 cases of coronavirus infection were detected per day

In China, one new case of coronavirus infection, imported from abroad, as well as 15 asymptomatic cases within the country, were revealed per day, according to the website of the National Health

May 9, 2020

Health·News

Trump is not looking for a military confrontation with Iran

The American Wall Street Journal quoted military experts as saying that the military readiness of the United States for a possible confrontation in the Persian Gulf is more backward and weaker than

May 9, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics

Russia raises the oil prices to $ 24.68 per barrel

The price of Russian Urals oil in North-Western Europe (NWE) has increased by $ 4.59, to the highest level since mid-March – $ 24.68 per barrel. About this writes liga.net with reference

May 7, 2020

Business·Economy·News

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Qamar Munawer

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

UN Warns 800 Million Young People in Developing Countries Face No Jobs

WHO holds its annual meeting with criticism for its management of the pandemic

Crimean Tatar flags raised in Turkey in memory of victims of genocide

How did South Korea use the quick tests to flatten the curve?

Iraq: 5 arrested, headquarters cell surrounded by group involved in firing on protesters

Pope Francis asks to invest in health to the heads of the nations of the world

Coronavirus: Wuhan reports the first outbreak of infected after a month

The first African country to cross the barrier of 10 thousand infected with Coronavirus

In China, 16 cases of coronavirus infection were detected per day

Trump is not looking for a military confrontation with Iran

Russia raises the oil prices to $ 24.68 per barrel

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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