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Tablighi Jamaat: An indirect line to terrorism: Spanish police conducted a series of raids on apartment buildings, a mosque and a prayer hall in Barcelona on Jan. 19, seizing bombmaking materials and arresting 14 men who allegedly were planning to attack targets in the city. Spanish
NY protest slams Saudi execution of Nimr, Nigeria detention of Zakzaky: A demonstration in the US city of New York has condemned Saudi Arabia’s recent execution of top cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, as well as Nigeria’s detention of senior cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. Hundreds of activists gathered at New
Senators question existence of Council of Islamic Ideology: The Senate witnessed impassioned speeches on Tuesday when discussion on three annual reports of the Council of Islamic Ideology turned into a debate on the question of very existence of the CII. Members of the JUI-F, who appeared
This may be the beginning of the end of the Saudi monarchy: The Tiger is dead. Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr (“nimr” is Arabic for “tiger”) was executed by the Saudi government for speaking out against absolute monarchy and pushing for people’s participation in governing themselves. The mass executions of 47 people
Saudis arrest activist who got ‘courage’ award from Clinton: Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama present an International Women of Courage Award to Samar Badawi in 2012. (Photo: Charles Dharapak/AP) In what appears to be latest sign of an intensifying crackdown on political dissidents, the Saudi government has
Facing radicalism: Standing up against radical cleric lands protesters in jail: ISLAMABAD: A civil society protest on Wednesday against radicalism, held outside Lal Masjid, was disrupted. After police officials rounded up a number of protesters, who were shouting slogans against the controversial mosque cleric. The activists were issuing ‘reminders’ directed
Saudi dissident scholar Executed by Saudi Arabia preached against violence, Son says: When Saudi Arabia executed leading Saudi dissident scholar Nimr al-Nimr early this month, it was the beginning of a downward spiral in relations between the kingdom and Iran. A violent protest at the Saudi Embassy in Iran’s capital
The Huffington Post: Why Deobandi Militants of Pakistan Used the Jaish-e-Mohammad to Attack an Indian Airbase: Most analysts contend that the recent Jaish-e-Mohammad attack on an Indian military base in Pathankot was primarily aimed to derail a nascent peace process between India and Pakistan following Prime Prime Minister Narenda Modi’s surprise visit to Lahore,
Accept the uncomfortable truth: It’s itme to support Assad: As the Syrian civil war and refugee crisis metastasize, we need a new approach for these unfolding human tragedies. To date, the Obama administration has mostly sat on the sidelines, in part because of war fatigue, but mostly
سعودی شیعہ – از ترکی الدخیل – العربیہ: ایڈیٹر نوٹ : ہم ترکی الدخیل کے اس کالم سے باوجود اختلاف ان کی غیر فرقہ وارانہ روش کو سراہتے ہیں اور امید رکھتے ہیں کہ وہ آیندہ بھی سعودی شیعہ مسلمانوں کو برابر کا شہری سمجھتے ہوے ان
Obama blamed for failing to prevent Shiite cleric’s death: The brother of a prominent Shiite cleric whose execution has roiled the Mideast and set off worldwide protests is blaming President Obama for failing to use his influence with the Saudi government to prevent his death. “I am
Prince Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi Arabia’s psychopath prince is provoking war – by Patrick Cockburn: At the end of last year the BND, the German intelligence agency, published a remarkable one-and-a-half-page memo saying that Saudi Arabia had adopted “an impulsive policy of intervention”. It portrayed Saudi defence minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed
مشرق وسطیٰ کے مسائل میں پاکستان کی آزمائش – نجم سیٹھی: Source: http://e.jang.com.pk/pic.asp?npic=01-10-2016%2FKarachi%2Fimages%2F07_07.gif
Shiekh Nimr’s murder: Saudi Arabia has little to worry about this butchery – by Robert Fisk: When Saudi Arabia was elected to the UN Human Rights Council in 2013 – with Dave Cameron’s help – we all regarded it as farce. Now, only hours after the Sunni Muslim Saudis chopped off the heads of
Khaled Ahmed archive 2004: The Deobandi, Tablighi and Wahhabi roots of intolerance and terrorism in Pakistan: Daily Jang (November 19, 2004) reported that Sindh chief minister Arbab Raheem had told 106 policemen suspended for corruption that they would be reinstated if they did two months of Islamic moral training with the Tablighi Jamaat in Lahore.
Foreign Policy: Sheikh Nimr is the World’s Most Misunderstood Martyr: The execution of Nimr al-Nimr has brought the Middle East to a boiling point. But his beliefs were more complicated than anyone will admit. In the aftermath of the execution of Saudi Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the entire Middle East
حکمرانی یا سیاسی خودکشی – سلیم صافی: جب نوے کی دہائی میں حکمران تھے تو میاں نوازشریف کی سیاست کا ہدف بے نظیر بھٹو سے حساب برابر کرنا ہوا کرتا تھا۔ مشیروں نے مشورہ دیا تھا کہ وہ سندھ کے ہاریوں میں زمینیں تقسیم کرکے وہاں
The real reason why Saudi Arabia executed Sheikh Nimr: Saudi Arabia finally executed the elderly Shia cleric, Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr, even though many Muslim and other religious leaders as well as the United Nations and a number of political leaders had urged—at least privately—Saudi Arabia to
The Independent: Saudi Defence Minister is the most dangerous man in the world?: When Mohammed bin Salman was just 12 he began sitting in on meetings led by his father Salman, the then governor of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Province. Some 17 years later, at 29 and already the world’s youngest defence
The privilege Saudi Arabia enjoyed under U.S.-Led order in the Mideast is over: At his first press conference after getting elected, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani singled out Saudi Arabia as the country his government would try particularly hard to build friendly relations with. He even referred to Saudis as Iran’s “brothers.” Things
باشعور شہری کا بہترین اقدام – سید خرم زکی: آج پاکستان سمیت دنیا بھر کے ممالک میں سوشل میڈیا اپنے خیالات، تفریح اور آگاہی کا مقبول تریں زریعہ ہے۔ ہم سب ہی تقریباً سماجی ویب سائٹس کا استعمال کرتے ہیں، روزانہ فیس بک ٹوئٹر پر کوئی نہ خبر
گلگت بلتستان: کشمیریوں کو پاکستان میں انضمام سے خدشات: پاکستان کے زیرانتظام گلگت بلتستان کے وسیع علاقے کو پاکستان کے آئینی نظام میں ضم کرنے کی باتیں ہورہی ہیں۔ اس امکان پر بھارت کے زیرانتظام کشمیرکے عوامی حلقوں میں تشویش پائی جاتی ہے۔ اکثر حلقے کہتے ہیں کہ
پاکستان سعودی اتحاد کا حصہ بنا تو ہمارے لیے مشکل ہوجائے گی، عمران خان: اسلام آباد: چیئرمین تحریک انصاف عمران خان کا کہنا ہے کہ پاکستان سعودی اتحاد کا حصہ بنا تو ہمارے لیے مشکل ہوجائے گی جب کہ کشیدگی بڑھنے سے مسلم اُمہ کو نقصان ہوگا تاہم پاکستان معاملات کو سنبھالنے میں کردار
UN condemns Yemen’s decision to expel rights envoy: The United Nations secretary general has decried a decision by officials of the former Yemeni government to expel the head of the world body’s human rights office in the crisis-hit Arab country, terming the move “an extremely regrettable
Saudi Arabia top buyer of UK arms in 5 years: Report: According to the latest figures released by the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) NGO, since Cameron was elected almost six years ago, Britain has also sold arms to 24 of the 27 states on its own list of “countries of humanitarian
Freedom beheaded: The year 2016 begins with the news of Saudi Arabia executing 47 terrorists, with a strong message to all those out there that the zero tolerance policy will continue without hindrance. Among the hardcore extremists was one Sheikh
کراچی میں جماعت اسلامی اور سپاہ صحابہ کے غنڈے رینجرز کے نام پر شہریوں سے بھتہ وصول کر رہے ہیں: کراچی (مانیٹرنگ ڈیسک )شہر قائد میں بھتہ خور اور جرائم پیشہ عناصر نے شہریوں سے رقم مانگنے کے لیے رینجرز کے نام کا سہارا لینا شروع کردیا ۔ترجمان رینجرز کے مطابق کراچی میں جرائم پیشہ عناصر رینجرز کانام لے
Saudi Arabia and Iran need Pakistani leadership – Mosharraf Zaidi: For several months, the official line from both civilian and military leaders in Pakistan has been that the country has turned the corner. Loadshedding is down, and might be reduced quite substantially in the near future. The economy isn’t
The nation that executed 47 people In 1 day sits on the U.N. Human Rights Council: Yet Saudi Arabia has already brought its influence to bear on the council. In late September, Saudi pressure squashed a draft Human Rights Council resolution by the Netherlands to establish an international inquiry into human rights violations in Yemen’s
سعودی – ایران کشیدگی ۔ جناح کا پاکستان – عامر حسینی: Source: http://epaper.dailykhabrain.com.pk/popup.php…
طاقت و اقتدار کے جلو میں رنگ دکھلاتی بالادستی کی جنونیت کا مذھب کوئی نہیں ہوتا ؟ حیدر جاوید سید: Source: http://epaper.dailykhabrain.com.pk/popup.php…
Yemen: Almost 2,800 civilians killed as civil war and Saudi Arabia-led air strikes take ‘terrible toll’ on lives: Iran is supporting the Revolutionary Committee, while the US and a coalition of Gulf nations led by Saudi Arabia is backing the former government with a bombing campaign. A spokesperson for the OHCHR said the conflict continues to take
داعش پاکستان میں قدم جمانے کے لیے کوشاں‘: بی بی سی کو پنجاب کے محکمہ داخلہ کی ایک دستاویز موصول ہوئی ہے جس میں انکشاف کیا گیا ہے کہ افغانستان میں اپنی پوزیشن مضبوط کرنے کے بعد اب شدت پسند تنظیم دولتِ اسلامیہ پاکستان میں بھی قدم
The tension between Iran and Saudi Arabia has little to do with Sunni Shia sectarian differences – The Independent: Saudi Arabia is nervous. The execution of the Shia political dissident Sheikh al-Nimr demonstrates that the kingdom has lost its cool. In the past, Saudi leaders were commended for their pragmatism. Today, the execution of al-Nimr exacerbates growing
ایکسپریس نیوز کے 3 کارکنوں کو شہید کرنے والے کالعدم سپاہ صحابہ لشکر جھنگوی کے 2 تکفیری دیوبندی ٹارگٹ کلرز گرفتار: کراچی: ڈی آئی جی غربی فیروز شاہ نےکہا ہے کہ 2014 میں ایکسپریس نیوز کی ڈی ایس این جی وین پر حملہ کرکے 3 کارکنوں کو شہید کرنے والے 2 ٹارگٹ کلرز کو گرفتار کرلیا گیا ہے۔ ڈی آئی جی
A Muslim cleric’s lasting legacy of peace: Since the failure of the Arab Spring in 2011, proponents of peaceful protest in the Middle East have fallen on hard times. The violent acts of Islamic State, and the military response of many governments against it and
ہزار داستان – مستنصر حسین تارڑ: Source: http://www.bathak.com/column/column-mustansar-hussain-tarar-jan-6-2016-52390
عشق کا لام – گل نوخیز اختر: Source: http://www.bathak.com/column/column-gul-nokhaiz-akhtar-jan-2-2016-51952
نہ کوئی شیعہ نہ کوئی سنی – عبدالقادر حسن: مسلمانوں کے اندر شیعہ سنی مسئلہ اس قوم کے انتشار یا تفریق کا باعث بن سکتا ہے اور بنتا رہا ہے، ان دنوں اس تفریق کا پھر آغاز ہو رہا ہے۔ ہم مسلمانوں میں قومی قیادت کا فقدان ہے
Saudi Arabia’s dangerous sectarian game: WHEN Saudi Arabia executed the Shiite cleric and political dissident Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on Saturday, the country’s leaders were aware that doing so would upset their longtime rivals in Iran. In fact, the royal court in Riyadh