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Shamelessly, Najam Sethi, head of PCB executive committee says that criticism against Pakistan cricket team is unfair: Karachi: A senior official of the Pakistan Cricket Board has lamented that the culture of criticism and scorn being directed at the national team after a bad performance is not visible in any other cricket playing nation.(Full Coverage) “I

مولانا عبد العزیز کی معافی، تکفیری دہشت گردی اور چودھری نثار کی منطق – وسعت الله خان: پاکستان کے وزیرِ داخلہ چوہدری نثار علی خان نے ایک بار پھر اپنی وضع داری اور وسیع القلبی سے مجھ جیسے ناشکروں کا دل موہ لیا ہے۔ آپ نے کہیں اور نہیں واشنگٹن جا کر یہ انکشاف کیا کہ

In a judiciary dominated by likes of Iftikar Chaudhry, Khwaja Sharif, Jawad Khwaja and other TTP-ASWJ apologists, Pakistani mourns Justice Rana Bhagwan Das: KARACHI: Former acting chief justice Rana Bhagwandas passed away in Karachi on Monday, DawnNews reported. The 73-year-old former judge was under treatment for a heart ailment at a private hospital at the time of his passing. He was

The Nation: “Since the rise of Deobandi Islam and terrorism, communities are more and more divorced from each other.”: Indian pilgrims are not attending their religious festival ‘Shivratri’ at Katas Raj in Chakwal. This is indeed tragic: security concerns have led to a minority losing their right to a religious celebration. Side by side, it also remains necessary

Samaa TV: Shia Genocide: Will it ever stop?: Once again blood was spattered on the walls of a mosque, the holiest place there can be. The point to be noted here is, it was an Imambargah, where Shia Muslims offer prayers. It’s the fourth time this month. What

TTP-ASWJ’s war on Pakistan and the National Action Plan: War by Committee – Ayaz Amir: Loadshedding we tackled with rhetoric. Terrorism is being tackled by something better: rhetoric and committee meetings. Not a day goes by without another meeting, apex this and apex that, army chief and ISI chief dutifully attending…and looking glum

The News on Sunday clearly states: “Taliban are just one such example of the Deobandi persuasion.”: Eyebrows are raised when secularism and Islam are discussed jointly. Like several other political concepts, secularism is widely diffused but poorly understood. Theoretically, secularism denotes a binary division between religion and state into watertight compartments. Put differently, secularism is

The protest against the ASWJ, Sipah-e-Sahaba, created a lot of awareness about banned takfiri outfits and the state’s patronage towards them – Jibran Nasir: Social activist, politician and lawyer, Mohammad Jibran Nasir first entered the political arena when he contested the 2013 elections as an independent candidate for NA-250 in Karachi. However, it is his recent standoff against the controversial Lal Masjid

Jibran Nasir’s open letter to Islamabad Commissioner regarding ASWJ gathering on 21 Feb: Dear Sir, I am writing this to bring your urgent attention to an illegal public gathering of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ), which was declared as a banned outfit on February 15, 2013, by the Government of Pakistan.

SOS from Parachinar: What exactly is Pakistan army intending to do in Parachinar? Is another new wave of Shia genocide on the way in Kurram Agency? Why are Pashtun nationalists silent? Are Pashtun Shias lesser Pashtuns or lesser humans? Why can’t ANP,

غیر مسلموں کے بارے میں احمد سر ہندی کے نفرت انگیز خیالات: بر صغیر پاک و ہند میں تکفیریت کے باوا آدم کے اب زم زم میں دھلے خیالات پر غور تو کیجئے چودہ طبق روشن ہو جایں گے عجیب یہ ہے کہ ہمارے دین دار دوست پھر بھی کہتے

Michael Kugelman: ISIS in South Asia and the Deobandi Connection: Recent weeks have brought a bevy of news headlines attesting to the rising profile of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in South Asia. The group’s literature has circulated in Pakistan, and its flags have beenspotted in

Saudi Arabia’s support for the Deobandi school of Islam among Pashtun refugees in Pakistan was seminal to the success of the Taliban: The devastating civil war that has followed the popular uprising in Syria which began in March 2011 has to an extent drowned out the legitimate grievances of the civil-protest movement against Assad and Ba’athism. This war has been greatly

امریکی سٹیٹ ڈیپارٹمنٹ کا سپاہ صحابہ کی دہشت گردی کے بارے میں گول مول موقف: امریکی سٹیٹ ڈیپارٹمنٹ نے حالیہ دہشت گردی اور شیعہ نسل کشی کے واقعیات کی مبہم سی مذمت جاری کرتے ہوے کہا ہے کہ یہ دہشت گردی انسانیت کے خلاف جرم ہے – تقریباً اسی قسم کا رویہ جماعت اسلامی

پشاورمیں خود کش حملہ آور کو بہادری سے روکنے والے شہید عباس علی کو پاکستانی قوم کا سلام – شبیر اخونزادہ: لاکھوں سلام اس بہادر شہید پر … وہ گھٹنوں کے بل چلتا ہوا داخلی دروازے سے نزدیک ہوا اور اور ایک گھڑی انتظار کیا ادھر جونہی کالعدم تکفیری دہشت گرد تنظیم سپاہ صحابہ کا خودکش حملہ آور اندر داخل

ASWJ and Ludhyanvi’s dangerous propaganda against Pakistan army: We ask Pakistan army to notice banned takfiri khawrij terrorist outfit Sipah-e-Sahaba (ASWJ)’s evil designs against Pakistan army and innocent Sunni and Shia Muslims of Pakistan. Takfiri khariji leader Ahmed Ludhyanvi Deobandi is opposing military action against

Deobandi clerics declare Jihad against secular forces in Pakistan – Riaz Malik Al Hajjaji: Pakistani Deobandi clerics, including Ludhyanvi, leader of banned Deobandi takfiri terrorist outfit ASWJ, declare complete war against secularism https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10153081955534561 On a related note, (Deobandi clerics declare war on secularism in Pakistan, ARY News) Deobandi cleric Sami ul Haq said

Does anyone care that Shia are being relentlessly murdered in Pakistan?: The recent murders of Shia community members in Pakistan has not drawn out the shock and horror that other recent atrocities such as Charlie Hebdo developed. Granted that the attack on satirists was within the bounds of Europe, though the

Are Jibran Nasir and his friends game changers in today’s Pakistan?: One cold Karachi night On the night of February 1st, Jibran Nasir – Pakistan’s leading activist – and a handful of peaceful protesters sat on a road in Karachi near the Sindh chief minister’s house for more than 24 hours, demanding

Sunni Sufi Genocide: Senior Ahle Sunnat Barelvi leader Mahmood Shah killed by Deobandi ASWJ terrorists in Mansehra: News alert : Tehsil President of Jamat Ahle Sunnat Syed Mehmood Shah was gun down in Oghi here Wednesday night . Leaders of JAS Hazara division suspected that Deobamdi terrorists organization fake Ahle Sunnat Waljamat -ASWJ is involved in

Peshawar mosque attack: Abbas Ali – the selfless martyr: PESHAWAR: Sensing the danger to his fellow worshippers, Abbas Ali did not think twice before he grappled with one of the terrorists who carried out the deadly attack on the Imamia Mosque. “I was holding Abbas’ hand tightly when he

کیا پاکستانی فوج میں چھپے ہوۓ تکفیری دیوبندی گروہ نے کرم ایجنسی میں شیعہ نسل کشی کا منصوبہ بنا لیا ہے؟ – شفقت حسین طوری: کرم ایجنسی کی شیعہ آبادی، غیرتمند پشتون طوری بنگش شیعہ اور سنی صوفی مسلمانوں کو تکفیری دیوبندی طالبان کے ہاتھوں نسل کشی کا خطرہ ہے – پاکستان کی حکومت، فوج اور فاٹا سیکرٹریٹ نے کرم ایجنسی کے عوام کو

شیعہ آسان شکار کیوں ہیں – عمار کاظمی: ویسے تو اچانک حملوں میں دنیا کے بہترین کمانڈوز بھی مارے جاتے ہیں لیکن اسلام آباد قصر سکینہ پر حملہ کی سی سی ٹی وی فوٹیج دیکھ کر دُکھ کے ساتھ شیعہ حضرات کی سادگی پر انتائی

Architect of Army Public School carnage plotted the Peshawar Shia mosque attack – Amir Mir: ISLAMABAD: Investigations by the security agencies have confirmed that the February 13 fidayeen attack targeting a Shia mosque in Peshawar during Friday prayers [which killed 20 people] was masterminded by Mullah Fazlullah’s close aide and the ameer of the

30 major terror attacks in Lahore since 2004: LAHORE: The deadly suicide attack at the heavily-fortified Police Lines in Lahore’s densely populated Qilla Gujjar Singh locality on Tuesday happens to be the 30th major terror strike on the city since 2004. But before we proceed

Killing of Usman Kurd Deobandi a major blow to ASWJ-LeJ terrorists in Quetta – Amir Mir (The News): The February 15 killing of the most wanted ameer of Balochistan chapter of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), Usman Saifullah Kurd, is a major blow to the al-Qaeda linked terrorist outfit which has let loose a bloody reign of terror in

Why ignore sectarian terror?: Walking down the carefully preserved, unending maze of halls that form the bowels of the Vatican Museum, my attention is riveted to a tapestry depicting the Massacre of the Innocents. This biblical event, that is oft disputed for

The Lahore Log: Curbing the persecution of Shias: Zia’s introduction of the collection of zakaat from bank accounts, irrespective of the source of money, was not in accordance with the jurisprudence of any Islamic school of thought, but the Shia community in particular considered this an

The Shi’a question: Why fair game? Even if genocide is an inappropriate term to explain continued persecution of the Shi’a, it can no longer be denied that the minority has long been a victim of institutional cleansing in this Islamic Republic. Their

Silent genocide in Pakistan: ‘The area is scattered with blood and flesh and it smells of burnt meat, people are screaming at each other… it is chaos.’ That is an eye-witness description of the aftermath of the latest attack on Shias in Pakistan.

Niti Central clearly mentions common Deobandi identity of terror groups in Pakistan: In response to hangings and executions of terrorists in Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has intensified its attack in the country. The Pakistan government lifted the moratorium on hanging on December 17, 2014 in the wake of the Peshawar school

This is NOT sectarian violence, it is Shia genocide – Sibtain Naqvi: Another imambargah attacked in Islamabad leaving several Shias dead and injured. In the last two weeks, this is the third such incident, fourth overall in 2015 and it is only February. This is only the latest attack in a long line of attacks

UK Government bans Pakistani terrorist outfit ASWJ: Thanks to successful submissions and lobbying by Sahibzada Hamid Raza of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), Ali Abbas Taj of Interfaith Unity against Terrorism (IFUT), Khuram Zaki and Jibran Nasir of civil society, and other volunteers: U.K. Government

Pashtun writer Omar Ali obfuscates Deobandi identity of ASWJ-TTP terrorists: Note: 19 mentions of Sunnis but only one vague mention of Deobandis in this article. Sadly, Pashtun writer Omar Ali, in an otherwise good article, constructs a fale Sunni-Shia binary, hiding that Deobandi takfiri terrorists of ASWJ, SSP, LeJ,

Arif Rafiq clearly mentions Deobandi identity of ASWJ-LeJ terrorists responsible for ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Conflicts between the Islamic Republic’s Sunni Deobandi and Shiite Muslim groups have increased in brutality, frequency and mortality over the past several years. According to a Middle East Institute (MEI) report, approximately 2,300 people have died in the country’s

The New York Times clealry mentions Deobandi identity of 75 year old Imam who molested a child in Chicago: ELGIN, Ill. — She ordinarily did not wear a veil. But it was required at the Islamic school where she worked, and she remembers being surprised when the head of the school, a conservative imam, suggested that she

While the Shia Pashtuns of Kurram are asked to disarm, schoolteachers in KP are being trained by the military to use automatic weapons – Dr Taqi: Note: While there is no trace of Shia blood in Pakistani society and legal system, sadly in this article (despite its value), there is no trace of Deobandi identity of the ASWJ, TTP, LeJ, Ahrar, Jundallah and other terrorists