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مقدس مقام پر میری والدہ کیساتھ شرمناک حرکت کی گئی ، ندایاسر کے موقف نے سب کو سوچنے پر مجبو ر کردیا: کراچی (مانیٹرنگ ڈیسک) نجی ٹی وی چینل کے مارننگ شو کی میزبان ، ماڈل واداکارہ ندایاسر نے جنسی طورپر خواتین کو ہراساں کیے جانے کی مذمت کرتے ہوئے دعویٰ کیاہے کہ مقدس مقامات پر بھی خواتین کو جنسی طورپر
Shaheed Syed Khurram Zaki: Source: http://www.uktimelondon.com/epaper.php?date=19-05-2016&page=2047
A tribute to my Facebook friend Khurram Zaki – by Khaleel Mohammed:   I see Khurram Zaki has been murdered. He was my facebook friend. What can i say? I was worried for him because of what he wrote. It is for this reason that i often stayed off his threads
Frontline Defenders: Case History of Khurram Zaki’s Murder:   Khurram ZakiKhurram Zaki was a human rights defender, journalist and editor at Let Us Build Pakistan (LUBP), an online news portal established to promote an inclusive and democratic Pakistan, and to support freedom of religion. Khurram Zaki campaigned
A taste of death for social activists of Pakistan – by Kamila Hayat:   Over the past few weeks, we have marked one death anniversary after the other, trying to think of appropriate things to say, to write and to think. Three years ago, in March 2013, social activist Perween Rahman was
سبی;معروف صحافی نجی ٹی وی کے نیوز ڈائریکٹر سید خرم زکی کو کالعدم تنظیم کی جانب سے نشانہ بنانے کی شدید الفاظوں میں مذمت، آل پاکستان جنرنلسٹس کونسل:   ۔سبی (نمائندہ سوچ ویب۔طاہرعلی) آل پاکستان جنرنلسٹس کونسل (ر) کے سر پرست اعلیٰ محمدگلزار چوہدری چیئرمین شبیر حسین طوری ،سینئروائس چےئرمین اعجاز بٹ، سیکریٹری جنرل سید طاہرعلی ،وائس چےئرمین سید طلعت عباس شاہ ، سیکرٹری فنانس اے ڈی
تا ریک راہو ں کا ایک اور شہید خرم زکی ۔ تنویر زما ن خان:   اک چراغ اور بجھا انتہاپسندی سے پاک معاشرے کا خواب دیکھنے والا خرم ذکی کراچی میں دہشت گردوں کی گولی کا نشانہ بن گیا۔ دو سال قبل اسی روز ملتان میں راشد ررحمٰن کو شہید کیا گیا ابھی
‘Money Jihad’ and the Saudi ‘Wahhabi’ pivot – OpEd:   The role of Saudi Arabia in financing global Islamic Jihad needs to be analyzed deeply, since the Islamic Kingdom is considered as the guardian of Islam as the official custodian of Islam’s two holiest places viz Mecca and
The Saudi citizens seen targeted in video live in the hotbed of Shia opposition:   The Shia enclave of al-Qatif in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province is a thorn in the side of the Wahhabi elite who rule the desert kingdom. The best-known resident from the area may be Sheik Nimr al-Nimr, the populist
انٹرپول نے تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گرد مسعود اظہر کے خلاف ریڈ کارنر نوٹس جاری کر دیے: انٹرپول نے پٹھان کوٹ ایئر بیس پر حملے کے سلسلےمیں ممنوع تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گرد تنظیم جیش محمد کے سربراہ مسعود اظہر اور ان کے بھائی عبدالرؤف کے خلاف ریڈ کارنر نوٹس جاری کیے ہیں۔ تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گرد
’جب ریاست خود تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردوں کی سرپرستی میں شامل رہی ہو تو قانونی کارروائی کیسے کریں‘: پاکستان کے صوبے پنجاب کے وزیرِ قانون رانا ثنا اللہ نے کہا ہے کہ جماعت الدعوۃ اور جیشِ محمد جیسی جماعتوں کے خلاف قانونی کارروائی اس لیے ممکن نہیں کہ ان معاملات میں ریاست خود شامل رہی ہے۔ بی
کیا تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردی کا مسئلہ صرف جنوبی پنجاب میں ہے؟: پنجاب میں تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردی اور شدت پسندی کے حوالے سے جب بھی بات ہوتی ہے، سوئی آ کر جنوبی پنچاب پر ٹِک جاتی ہے حالانکہ جن عوامل اور شواہد کی بنیاد پر جنوبی پنچاب کو شدت پسندی
صفورا حملہ آوروں کے خاکے: ایڈیٹوریل نوٹ : ملزمان کے یہ خاکے ظاہر کرتے ہیں کہ جماعت اسلامی ، تنظیم اسلامی ، سپاہ صحابہ پاکستان اور کشمیر و افغانستان کی نام نہاد جہادی تنظیموں کے نیٹ ورک سے جڑنے والے کیسے پاکستان میں شیعہ
Pakistani PM’s children raised £7m against UK flats owned offshore:   The children of Pakistan’s prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, raised a £7m loan from Deutsche Bank against four flats in Park Lane in London owned by offshore companies. Acquired while Sharif was in opposition, the properties were owned by
Rights activist Khurram Zaki shot dead in Karachi:   Khurrum Zaki, a civil rights activist and digital media campaigner known for his firm and consistent struggle for the rights of Pakistan’s diverse religious and ethnic groups, was shot and killed by unidentified men in Karachi on May
After Khurram Zaki’s killing I fear for anyone who dares to speak out in Pakistan:   We grew up hearing pen is mightier than the sword, but no one told us bullets and axes also existed. Khurram Zaki a civil society activist was targeted in a drive by shooting as he sat for supper
Journalist and activist, Khurram Zaki brutally murdered in Karachi, Pakistan:   The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in deploring the murder of a journalist and human rights activist, in Karachi on Saturday, May 7. The IFJ demands an immediate
A fearless activist, Khurram Zaki:   It was February 4, 2015 when the police briefly arrested a handful of social activists protesting near the Chief Minister House in Karachi against a suicide attack on an Imambargah in District Shikarpur, killing over 60 worshippers and
Khurram Zaki’s killers arrest sought:   KARACHI: Dozens of rights activists and members of civil society staged a demonstration at the Karachi Press Club on Saturday against the last week killing of rights activist and blogger Khurram Zaki and deman­ded arrest of his killers.
مودی کے لئے سعودی ایوارڈ – از خورشید ندیم:   Source: http://dunya.com.pk/index.php/author/khursheed-nadeem/2016-04-06/14987/83893068#.VzfxhVLLfcR
As a citizen of Pakistan, I am to blame for the death of Khurram Zaki:   I lost my friend on Saturday night. He was sipping tea at a Chaikhana (tea shop) with two colleagues when four men on bikes showed up and showered them with bullets. He received five bullets in his upper
Hear our voices! Activists demand justice for Khurram Zaki:   KARACHI: Different religious organisations, mostly those belonging to the Shia community, staged a protest on Friday against the killings of members of their community, particularly rights activist Khurram Zaki. Unidentified assailants gunned down Zaki in North Karachi last Saturday
Saudi officials were ‘supporting’ 9/11 hijackers, commission member says:   A former Republican member of the 9/11 commission, breaking dramatically with the commission’s leaders, said Wednesday he believes there was clear evidence that Saudi government employees were part of a support network for the 9/11 hijackers and that
Christians in a Pakistani village threatened: ‘Convert or Leave’:   Christian residents of Chak 44, a village in the Punjab province, have been presented with options either to convert to Islam or leave the village. Members of the Christian community of the village landed in trouble after Imran
Civil society condemns Khurram Zaki’s murder: ISLAMABAD: Civil society activists on Tuesday held a protest and candlelight vigil to condemn the killing of rights activist Khurram Zaki. Zaki, who was based in Karachi, was known as a social media campaigner and an active member of
Raising voice against extremism: ‘He achieved in death what he couldn’t in life’: KARACHI: In his lifetime, Khurram Zaki tried his best but failed to get a case registered against Maulana Abdul Aziz. Between January and April this year, he made the rounds of sessions courts and the high court in Islamabad, submitting
HRW urges prosecution of Khurram Zaki’s killers:   NEW YORK – A prominent international human rights watchdog body has called on Pakistan to conduct a “prompt and impartial” investigation into the killing of human rights activist Khurram Zaki and appropriately prosecute those responsible. On May 7,
Sincere action demanded in Khurram Zaki murder probe:   Civil society organisations and concerned individuals in Karachi have strongly condemned activist Khurram Zaki’s killing this past Saturday night. “There is no doubt that he was targeted for his vocal stand against religious extremism, particularly represented by the
صفورا کے حملہ آوروں اور صبین محمود کے قاتلوں کو سزائے موت: پاکستان کی بّری فوج کے سربراہ جنرل راحیل شریف نے شدت پسندی کے تین واقعات میں ملوث پانچ مجرموں کو فوجی عدالتوں کی طرف سے دی جانے والی سزائے موت کی توثیق کر دی ہے۔ یہ مجرمان کراچی میں
Dawn’s editorial on Khurram Zaki’s murder:   THE authorities are never averse to trotting out statistics that purport to illustrate the success of the ongoing operation to rid Karachi of criminal/terrorist elements. The murder of rights activist and blogger Khurram Zaki on Saturday night exposes
Activist Khurram Zaki killed in Pakistan’s Karachi:   Unidentified gunmen have killed prominent activist Khurram Zaki in Karachi, the latest in a string of attacks on human rights defenders in Pakistan. Police official Muqadas Haider told Dawn News TV channel on Sunday that four suspects opened
The murder of Khurram Zaki:     A few weeks ago, it was the death anniversary of Sabeen Mahmud. This week it was the death anniversary of Rashid Rehman. And yesterday, Pakistan lost another one of its courageous citizens. A rational voice in this
The killing of Khurram Zaki:   Pakistan has been drifting in the direction of intolerance and extremism for decades, a move jump-started by the Zia regime and rolled back by no regime since. There is now a normative acceptance of intolerance that is so
Khurram Zaki, prominent Pakistani anti-militant activist, shot dead in Karachi: Gunmen shot and killed a prominent Pakistani rights activist, known for his outspoken stance against the Taliban and other radical Islamist groups, in the southern port city of Karachi late on Saturday night, police said. The police said Khurram
Spare us the crocodile tears. Please stop. Khurram Zaki is dead. Do something.: Khurram Zaki is dead. The ‘unbearable lightness’ of intimidation and murder in Pakistan has manifested once again. The eulogies are pouring in; speculations are rife about who is behind the assassination of yet another liberal social activist and on
Khurram Zaki: The voice that spoke for the dead:   Countless tributes from all over the world have poured in to show their solidarity for the martyred LUBP editor, Khurram Zaki.  From CNN to the Hindustan Times and The Nation, many of these tributes and articles of support
HRW’s statement on Khurram Zaki’s murder in Pakistan:   (New York, May 10, 2016) – Pakistani authorities should conduct a prompt and impartial investigation into the killing of human rights activist Khurram Zaki and appropriately prosecute those responsible, Human Rights Watch said today. Zaki, 40, had been publicly
Khurram Zaki: In memory of a fallen comrade: Another day, another life lost. Khurram Zaki, 40, who was murdered in a cowardly act in North Karachi late Saturday night was a man who lived by his principles and led a fearless life, waging a struggle for a
FIR lodged as Khurram Zaki laid to rest:   KARACHI: Police registered an FIR on Sunday against unidentified assailants who gunned down rights activist and blogger Khurram Zaki on Saturday. Investigations have also been launched into the attack. Zaki, 40, a prominent rights activist known for his outspoken
Pakistani rights activist, Khurram Zaki, Is fatally shot in Karachi:   KARACHI, Pakistan — Unidentified gunmen have killed a Pakistani rights activist known for campaigning against both religious extremism and the head cleric of a radical Sunni mosque, police officials said. The drive-by shooting took place late Saturday in