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

Rail traffic closures around Mainz

RHEINHESSEN – Anyone commuting by public transport these days must be prepared for closures: due to construction work from Thursday, April 9th to Monday, April 20th, rail traffic will be blocked on

April 2, 2020

News

Legendary Dota player s4 returns to Alliance

Gothenburg – Swedish Dota player Gustav “s4” Magnusson returns to his home team Alliance after four years. “Many thanks to Alliance for the opportunity,” said S4 in a message from the team.

April 2, 2020

Sports

Rising corona numbers in Worms and communities

WORMS – There are five new confirmed corona cases in Worms. This was announced by the Alzey-Worms health department on Wednesday. This means that 81 worms have now tested positive for the

April 2, 2020

Economy·News

Sharp increase in applications for short-time work

Wetteraukreis / Vogelsbergkreis The corona crisis hits the job market hard. The number of companies applying for short-time work increases every day. The number of unemployed and the so-called top-ups, employees with

April 2, 2020

Economy·News

Self-employed people call for opening of small border crossings

Saarlouis – The European Association of Self-Employed Germany (ESD) calls for the opening of small border crossings in the Saarland to France and Luxembourg. The closure of the crossings in the wake

April 2, 2020

Government and Politics·News

CDU candidate Baldauf reachable by phone for citizens

Mainz – Christian Baldauf, the top CDU candidate for the state election in March 2021, wants to answer questions from the Rhineland-Palatinate in a telephone consultation in the future. For the first

April 2, 2020

Government and Politics·News

DAZN wants to stop payments and register short-time work

Berlin – The streaming service DAZN wants to stop payments to sports associations worldwide. This affects the sums due for canceled and postponed events, reports the industry services “Sportspromedia” and “Sportbusinessdaily”. The

April 2, 2020

Sports

Schalke employees sometimes in short-time work

Gelsenkirchen – The Bundesliga soccer club FC Schalke 04 has applied for short-time work benefits for a large part of its approximately 600 employees. Corresponding media reports were confirmed by media director

April 2, 2020

Sports

Hagen Stamm: Boys cannot cope with the Olympic relocation

Berlin – After the relocation of the Tokyo Olympic Games to the coming year, water polo coach Hagen Stamm has to continue to build up his team. My current task is to

April 2, 2020

Sports

Karlsruher SC denies impending bankruptcy

Karlsruhe – Despite its financially critical situation, the relegation-threatening second division club Karlsruher SC is currently not on the verge of bankruptcy. “It is of course not the case that we will

April 2, 2020

Sports

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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

Rail traffic closures around Mainz

Legendary Dota player s4 returns to Alliance

Rising corona numbers in Worms and communities

Sharp increase in applications for short-time work

Self-employed people call for opening of small border crossings

CDU candidate Baldauf reachable by phone for citizens

DAZN wants to stop payments and register short-time work

Schalke employees sometimes in short-time work

Hagen Stamm: Boys cannot cope with the Olympic relocation

Karlsruher SC denies impending bankruptcy

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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