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Souls March: Thousands of Shia and Sunni Muslims march in New York against Shia genocide in Pakistan: Related post: Iran’s Fars News Agency misrepresents anti-genocide, anti-Taliban rally in New York as anti-drone rally NEW YORK — More than 2,000 Shiite and Sunni Muslims along with Christians, Jews and other communities marched in the streets of New
جو ہم کہتے ہیں یہ بھی کیوں نہیں کہتا، یہ کافر ہے: Source of picture جو ہم کہتے ہیں یہ بھی کیوں نہیں کہتا، یہ کافر ہے ہمارا جبر یہ ہنس کر نہیں سہتا، یہ کافر ہے یہ انساں کو مذاہب سے پرکھنے کا مخالف ہے یہ نفرت کے قبیلوں میں
Fawad Chaudhry’s vintage remarks on PPP govt: Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, colloquially referred to as Fawad Chaudhry, is often seen on national TV these days as a representative of the Pakistan Peoples Party. It’s hard to believe that, a little over two years ago, Chaudhry was the media spokesman
Takfiri Deobandi militant of Sipah Sahaba caught red handed in Karachi after killing a Salafi (Ahle Hadith) cleric: Related post: Deobandi militants of Sipah-e-Sahaba abusing Companions of the Prophet (pbuh) to implicate Shias Karachi (5 December 2012): An Imam (prayer leader) of an Ahle-Hadith (Salafi Wahhabi) Masjid has been gunned down inside Islamia Mosque in New Karachi
Pro-Taliban Deobandi cleric Tahir Ashrafi’s bigotry against Ahmadi Muslims: In his lame attempt to backtrack on his earlier allegations against Hamid Mir, Maulana Tahir Ashrafi has not only referred to outright lies but also engaged in a disgusting act of bigotry against Pakistan’s Ahmadi Muslim minority. To recap,
Shia Muslims and their future in Pakistan – by Omar Ali: LUBP Editor’s Note: This is an edited version of an excellent article by fellow blogger Omar Ali. The editing has been done to rectify some minor inaccuracies and omissions. The comments in square brackets are provided by an
Bloggers’ silence over holy-alliance of PPP with Mumtaz Qadri’s supporters: When election time nears, all things virtuous and principled seem to evaporate into thin air. It is when it becomes more difficult to decipher the very creed the political party shows to adhere itself with, but with many wrongs
The modern racist -by Abdul Mirza Baig: Racism is often talked about. Often condemned. Often deplored and largely abhored by any sane and educated person in today’s world. However there are still amongst us, a few, who thrive on hatred and racism. Surprisingly, these people are
General Nusrat Naeem of ISI implicated in fraud and bogus cheque of Rs 35 million – by Umar Cheema: FIR against ex-ISI boss lands police officers in trouble An FIR against the former deputy DG ISI (Counter Intelligence), Maj Gen (retd) Nusrat Naeem on fraud charges has resulted in the removal of a Superintendent of Police, an SHO
آگے اسپ خونی چادر اور خونی پرچم نکلے – از جون ایلیا: آگے اسپ خونی چادر اور خونی پرچم نکلے جیسے نکلا اپنا جنازہ ایسے جنازے کم نکلے دور اپنی خوش ترتیبی کا رات بہت ہی یاد آیا اب جو کتاب شوق نکالی سارے ورق برہم نکلے حیف درازی اس قصے
Saudi Monarchy is Unislamic – by Saeed Qureshi: Those who believe that Saudi Arabia has an Islamic system of government are either mistaken or ill-informed. It is outright a monarchy or kingdom that runs counter to the concept of an Islamic state. Even its name is “Kingdom
Pakistan’ Anne Frank: Mehzar Zahra, a victim of Shia genocide: Related post: Defy the odds, Mehzar – by Abbas Nasir Annelies “Anne” Marie Frank (12 June 1929 – early March 1945) is one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her diary has been the basis for
45 years of the PPP: “We did not come this far to fail” – by Saria Benazir: Carving the legendary parable of the Pakistan Peoples Party is a heart jerking job – the Jiyala in me cannot resist crying out the catchwords of “Zinda Hai Bhutto, Zinda Hai”; eyes smog to read an allegory of anguishes –
Sanam Bhutto joins a protest in London against Shia genocide in Pakistan: LONDON: Sanam Bhutto, the sister of Benazir Bhutto who rarely takes part in any political activity, broke her seclusion on Thursday and led a protest outside Pakistan High Commission here against the wave of sectarian killings in Pakistan, which
طالبان ملک یعنی پیپلز پارٹی کا مسعود محمود ثانی – Rehman Malik is PPP’s Masood Mahmood 2: تاریخ میں کچھ ایسے لوگ بھی گزرے ہیں جن کو پاکستانی عوام اور پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کے کارکن ملک اور عوام کے غداروں کی حیثیت سے یاد کریں گے ان میں ایک ایسا کردار مسعود محمود ہے جس کو
You know you are a Pakistani Shia when…: Author: Anonymous Related post: Being a Shia in Pakistan: A personal experience – by Ale Natiq You know you are a Pakistani Shia when… * Your aging parents beg you to leave them and the country to save yourself
احمدیہ جماعت پر الزام تراشی: دیوبندی مولوی طاہر اشرفی نے اپنے اسلاف جھوٹے راویان حدیث کی یاد تازہ کر دی: دیوبندی مولوی طاہر اشرفی نے اپنے اسلاف جھوٹے راویان حدیث کی یاد تازہ کر دی آج سے دو دروز قبل تکفیری دیوبندی گروہ سپاہ صحابہ اور طالبان کے سرپرست اور پاکستانی فوج کے تنخواہ دار جعلی لبرل طبقہ کے
Pakistan: Diversity in Hypocrisy – by Shoaib Mehmood Nagi: Shakespeare once said ‘Few love to hear the sins they love to act’. One has to only look at the political opinions of various Pakistanis to corroborate his observation. The phenomenon of hypocrisy in Pakistan is not limited to
Hussaini Brahmins: Karbala and how Lahore was involved – by Majid Sheikh: Related post: Hindu contribution to the marsiya – by Intizar Husain IN our school and college days we all loved to assist friends set up `sabeels` alongside Lahore`s traditional `Ashura` procession, providing cold drinks to the thousands who mourned.
I condemn Kasab’s execution -by Dr. Zulfiqar Ali: I am a liberal and I condemn it, and I condemn it because I am a liberal. Not that he was not a terrorist, not that he did not kill many innocents, not that I am callous to victims
Blame the victim: DAWN newspaper’s role in Shia Genocide: The Taliban regime of Mullah Omer ruled Afghanistan, or at least a majority of Afghan territory, from 1995 till October 2001 when the US began a retaliatory military campaign against the country to avenge the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Imam Hussain: Saviour and embodiment of ‘la ilaha illallah’: The declaration of the oneness of Allah (Tauhid) and the denial of subjugation to any worldly power is the key foundation of the Islamic faith. While the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny) taught us the
Protecting the killers: A response to Dawn blog on confining religious processions – by Sabah Hasan: Related post: What can Pakistan and the entire world learn from Pakistani Shias? Text of the blog published on Dawn.com Low-key Ashura 22 November 2012In a week since the commencement of Muharram, at least 16 lives have been lost
Ardeshir Cowasjee- unessential or an admiration?: Of course he was not a beloved, not at all as he was always outspoken against the administration, the establishment, the government, and every tom, dick and harry who were throwing and promoting nuisance and garbage on different pretexts
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari: here’s to hope! – by Maleeha Manzoor: Today, I don’t initiate to pen as an emotional Pakistani nor as a die-hard PPP supporter. I commence to carve and phrase my letters as the youth of Pakistan – the building block of tomorrow’s safer and better Pakistan.
The dead city -by Gulbaz Mushtaq: We all must have heard the folklore of a city and king, who always desired his citizens to be well-aware and civilized. This is how the story goes… Once there was a wise king ruling over a city. He
Why are Islamists and fake liberals silent on Parachinar, the Pakistani Gaza?: Related posts: اسرائیل، غزہ اور مسلمانوں کی منافقت Manufacturing consent – by Leila Ebadi Why are 6000 Shia children killed in Pakistan less worthy than a few dozen Palestinians? Islamist and pseudo-liberal supporters of Hamas militants, Al Qaeda, Taliban
Aafia, Malala and our mindset? -by Farhad Taimoor: “The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend” – Robertson Davies The recent shooting of 14 year old Malala Yousufzai has sparked an angry reaction across the country resulting in a widespread public outrage against the
HRW’s Letter to Pakistan on Its Candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council: H.E. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Prime Minister of Pakistan Islamabad, Pakistan Dear Prime Minister, With elections to the United Nations Human Rights Council quickly approaching, and with Pakistan standing as a candidate, we are writing to urge your government to
A Pakistani liberal blogger Ali Chishti praises ASWJ’s Ludhianvi, wants tighter blasphemy laws against Shia Muslims: Related posts: ISI-sponsored anchors are promoting Takfiri terrorists to boost Shia genocide in Muharram Let’s deflect tattoo scandal from Deobandis to Shias: Liberal blogger Ali Chishti and Sipah Sahaba in action Onward march of an agency-connected propagandist A few
Why are 6000 Shia children killed by Deobandi terrorists in Pakistan less worthy than Palestinian children?: Related posts: Israel, Gaza and hypocrisy of Muslims (Urdu) Why are Islamists and pseudo-liberals silent on Parachinar, the Pakistani Gaza? Why are 6000 Shia children killed in Pakistan by Deobandi terrorists (Taliban TTP, Sipah-e-Sahaba ASWJ) less important than a
(کرپٹ” زرداری اورصادق وامین فرشتوں کی اصل کہانی (5″: پاکستانی آزادعدلیہ کی طرح سوئس عدالت کو “شریف” کرنے کی کاوِش تحریر: امام بخش ([email protected]) قارئین گرامی! میں نے پچھلی قِسط میں “صادق و امین فرشتوں” یعنی شریفوں اور “آزاد” ججوں کی سوئس کیس کے بارے میں “کرپٹ” آصف
Rapist of History and Jinnah: There are two people in Pakistan for whom I would advocate the punishment according to the Sharia Law (though I oppose all those barbaric punishments given in the name of Sharia). But for these two people I am okay
Pindi bar association’s resolution against COAS Kayani & his gang of generals: Here’s the Urdu text of Rawalpindi high court bar association’s resolution as a response to General Kayani statement. Courtesy: Easy Narrative
Hotel Mohenjodaro – by Gulbaz Mushtaq: Much has been written and said about the little angel – Malala, who was twice shot and injured, along with her two classmates (Kainat and Shazia), by the Pakistani brand of Taliban last month, BUT let me recall
Senator Faisal Raza Abidi’s bold speech against Takfiri terrorists of Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba: The following is a must watch speech (in Urdu) by Senator Faisal Raza Abidi (of Pakistan Peoples Party) against Takfiri Deobandi terrorists of Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba who are indiscriminately killing Sunni Barelvi Muslims, Shia Muslims, other communities, politicians, jawans
Empowering the masses: Highlights of the President’s speech to the PPP Eid Milan gathering – by Saria Benazir: Deriving the insight from the party’s founders, President Asif Ali Zardari promised to tag along in their footsteps, and empower the underprivileged of Pakistan, and erect a better future for their future generations. On the occasion of his address
Organised intimidation camaign against Shia as Muharram approaches – by Ale Natiq: 40 million Shia of Pakistan have had a troubled history in Pakistan. Despite making up more than 15% of the population, they have been victims of the worst kind of persecution and violence which is nothing short of a Genocide. The
The case for selective nationalism and Jihad -by Abdul Samad: Nationalism works in unique ways in Pakistan. For the greater good, in the larger interest of the nation, certain contentious issues are kept out of the public sphere, are pushed towards neglect and indifference. The country and its territorial
طالبان و سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دہشت گردوں پر فدائی حملےجائز ہیں – سنی شیعہ علما کا مشترکہ فتویٰ: Related post: Resistance to #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan is a human right, in fact a moral duty! Summary: Joint Sunni and Shia fatwa allows suicide attacks on Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba terrorists to save humanity. Renowned moderate Deobandi (Sunni) scholar Maulana