Newspaper Articles Archive

Did the media ignore the Beirut bombings? Or did readers?: If social media is an expression of public sentiment, then it seems significant that perhaps the most widely shared tweet on Friday’s terror attacks in Paris was not about Paris at all but rather was about another terror

Supreme Court needs to follow the Constitution of Pakistan and not the Taliban: Editor’s Note: Supreme court should focus on dealing with heinous crimes like religious terrorism, extremism, corruption and rape instead of observations on personal ethics and morality. ISLAMABAD: The top court has rejected a bail application of accused who is

This is a Saudi textbook. (After the intolerance was removed): Saudi Arabia’s public schools have long been cited for demonizing the West as well as Christians, Jews and other “unbelievers.” But after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 — in which 15 of the 19 hijackers were Saudis —

Supreme Court issues arrest warrant against PMLN/LeJ terrorist MNA Abid Kotal Deobandi: ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued today non-bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) legislative member Chaudhry Abid Raza Kotla for involvement a murder case. Chaudhry Raza Abid who was elected as MNA on the

Condolences to Siraj ul Haq Deobandi and Zawahiri: Al-Badar militants of the Jamaat-e-Islami’s Al-Qaeda wing killed in drone attack in Afghanistan: LOWER DIR, Pakistan — A mass funeral on Friday for as many as 20 local militants said to have been killed by American airstrikes in neighboring Afghanistan drew hundreds of mourners in the northwestern Pakistani district of Lower Dir,

Obama and the Legacy of the ” Dark Side ”: We also have to work – though sort of on the dark side – if you will” Dick Cheney When, in early August, the Pentagon’s former highest ranking intelligence official, Lt General Michael Flynn, said that it had

The Statue of Liberty was originally conceived to be Muslim: Current debates over the resettlement of Syrian refugees have prompted repeated invocations of the words on the Statue of Liberty: “Give me your tired, your poor/ Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” The lines, written by poet Emma Lazarus

Saudi Arabia, an ISIS that has made It ( common hateful Tamiyah Wahhab Jozi ideology ): Black Daesh, white Daesh. The former slits throats, kills, stones, cuts off hands, destroys humanity’s common heritage and despises archaeology, women and non-Muslims. The latter is better dressed and neater but does the same things. The Islamic State; Saudi

Qatar and Saudi Arabia ‘have ignited time bomb by funding global spread of radical Islam (extremist Salafi Deobandi): Qatar and Saudi Arabia have ignited a “time bomb” by funding the global spread of radical Islam, according to a former commander of British forces in Iraq. General Jonathan Shaw, who retired as Assistant Chief of the Defence

France funding Syrian rebels in new push to oust Assad: France has emerged as the most prominent backer of Syria’s armed opposition and is now directly funding rebel groups around Aleppo as part of a new push to oust the embattled Assad regime. Large sums of cash have

Now the truth emerges: how the US fuelled the rise of Isis in Syria and Iraq: The war on terror, that campaign without end launched 14 years ago by George Bush, is tying itself up in ever more grotesque contortions. On Monday the trial in London of a Swedish man, Bherlin Gildo, accused of

If Syria and Iraq become fractured, so too will Tripoli and North Lebanon: BEIRUT — The talk now is all about whether Syria and Iraq will end up as divided states. The impetus for such speculation derives firstly from the latest Saudi, Qatari and Turkish joint resolve to mount huge numbers of jihadists

WikiLeaks reveals Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar in secret anti-Syria plot: ‘Whistleblower website WikiLeaks says leaked documents from Saudi ministries have revealed that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey had a secret deal three years ago to topple the Syrian government. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told Rossiya-1 (Russia 1) TV

Saudi backing of radical imams/schools bred the extremist ideology that is backbone of ISIS: Much of the world agrees that the Islamic State needs to be crushed. But how that can be accomplished, and what the unintended consequences may be, are a lot more complicated. The group, also known as ISIS, ISIL and

Why some Christians in northern Iraq are choosing to stand and fight: Baqufa, Iraq — On the outside, the house is fortified with sandbags and machine guns. On the inside hang pictures of Jesus and Mary. The house, in the last village before the territory of the Islamic State (IS) begins

Paris massacre: The only real solution is the destruction of Isis – by Patrick Cockburn: The “Islamic State”, as Isis styles itself, will be pleased with the outcome of its attacks in Paris. It has shown that it can retaliate with its usual savagery against a country that is bombing its territory and

Saudi Arabia, ISIS and the Paris massacre – by Robert Fisk: People weep as they gather to observe a minute-silence at the Place de la Republique in memory of the victims of the Paris terror attacks It wasn’t just one of the attackers who vanished after the Paris massacre.

Ancient gurdwara closed since 1942 set for reopening: PESHAWAR: The district administration on Saturday patched up things between Sikhs and Muslims over a gurdwara dispute paving the way for the reopening of the place of worship closed since 1942. “Members of Sikh community will resume the acts

Saudi Arabia’s Curriculum of Intolerance: Freedom House’s Center for Religious Freedom released a report analyzing a set of Saudi Ministry of Education textbooks in use during the current academic year in Islamic studies courses for elementary and secondary students. The textbooks promote an

40 states financing Daesh terror group, says Russian president: Russian President Vladimir Putin says financing for the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group comes from dozens of countries, including some G20 member states. Speaking at a Press briefing after the G20 summit of world leaders in the Turkish Mediterranean coastal

Sunni victims of Saudi inspired Salafi Deobandi extremists: The group’s killing of Westerners gets attention. But ISIS has killed far more Muslims, and publicizing that fact would harm it more. Last Thursday, the United Nations released a report that could provide us with one of the

‘Saudi pressure’ forced Zardari to sack IIUI rector: ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari had sacked the rector of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) in 2012 under pressure from Saudi Arabia, according to a leaked cable of the Saudi Embassy. A telegram sent to the then

Paris Attacks: How the Wahhabi terrorists of ISIS also killed Sunni French musicians: PARIS — Although officials have been slow to release the names of the victims of the Paris terror attacks, from those that are known a portrait is emerging of vibrant young people as diverse as the city they called

Pakistan must defend human rights, governance record: The trade figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics for the first quarter of the current financial year (July to September) do not portray an encouraging picture of the direction of exports. There has been a decline

France must use all options against ISIS and other takfiri Salafi groups: French newspapers described Paris attacks as a ‘War in the heart of Paris’ with black mastheads. The Paris attacks are indeed an act of radical terrorism. It is an insult to humanity, and an incident that should unite the

And here’s the top 10 terrorist list: Escobar: They might as well have hauled David Letterman from retirement to do it. Episode two of the Vienna charade – sorry, the Syrian peace talks – this Saturday comes with a show biz package; all 20 players on the table

Increasing power of Deobandi madrassas in Karachi.: In a bid to extend the traditional influence they enjoy in local power circles, a number of religious seminaries, or madrasas, of Karachi have either fielded independent panels for the third phase of the local government elections or

The Ahmadiyya betrayal – Kunwar Khuldune Shahid: Anyone remotely familiar with the poetry of Dr Muhammad Iqbal would know of his multi-pronged flirtations with numerous – often paradoxical – ideologies, at the same time. From fluctuating between a poet and a preacher to being the torchbearer

Isis claims responsibility as suicide bombers kill dozens in Beirut: Dozens of people have been killed in Lebanon’s worst terrorist attack this year after a double suicide bombing in south Beirut upended a fragile peace. The health ministry said 43 people had died and 239 had been wounded

The Indian maid who had her arm chopped off in Saudi Arabia: The Indian maid who alleges she had her arm chopped off by her employer in Saudi Arabia has spoken to BBC Newsnight in an exclusive TV interview. Kasturi Munirathinam describes the moment of the attack – and calls for

Afghan killings: Thousands protest over murdered Hazaras: About 2,000 people have protested in the eastern Afghan city of Ghazni against the killing of seven civilians by militants. The murdered Shia Hazaras included four men, one woman and two girls. Some had their throats slit –

دہشتگردی کا فروغ ،102 دیوبند مدارس سیل ،کالعدم تنظیموں کے ایک ار ب روپے منجمد: اسلام آباد(مانیٹرنگ ڈیسک )وزارت داخلہ کا کہنا ہے کہ دہشتگردی کے فروغ میں ملوث 102دیوبند مدارس کو سیل جبکہ کالعدم تنظیموں کے ایک ارب روپے منجمد کر لیئے گئے ہیں ۔تفصیلات کے مطابق بدھ کو وزارت خارجہ نے ایک

Does the Pro Taliban and ASWJ supporting Sharif dynasty need Rs. 346 million worth of personal security?: Nawaz Sharif and his coterie of closely related family members have dominated Pakistan’s politics ever since they were “elevated” by Pakistan’s most insidious military dictator, General Zia ul Haq. This political dynasty have been in power in the Punjab

Convict claims killing a PML-N leader at Sanaullah’s behest: Arif Commando, a target killer who has been awarded death sentence for murdering a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Bhola Gujjar, has alleged that Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah ordered him to commit the crime. In a statement submitted

Sadaat-i-Amroha to hold Muharram procession in Karbala: KARACHI: A group of around 40 Sadaat-i-Amroha members from the city along with their community members from India, Canada and the United States will carry out a mourning procession in their traditional style for the first time in

ایران میں اہل سنت مساجد و مدارس بڑی تعداد میں موجود ہیں، مولوی نذیر احمد سلامی: ایران کے اہل سنت عالم دین مولوی نذیر احمد سلامی کا تعلق صوبہ سیستان و بلوچستان سے ہے۔ وہ اسلامی جمہوریہ ایران کی اعلٰی سطحی کونسل مجلس خبرگان رہبری کے رکن ہیں۔ علاوہ ازیں تقریب بین المذاہب اسلامی کے

What happened in Kunduz?: On October 3, the U.S. bombed a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders, (MSF), the Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian group, in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killing at least 30 people. In the aftermath of the bombing, MSF called for a

The ‘drone papers’ do not reflect all drone programs, especially in Pakistan – C. Christine Fair: Recently, The Intercept announced that it had “obtained a cache of secret documents detailing the inner workings of the U.S. military’s assassination program in Afghanistan, Yemen and Somalia.” According to The Intercept, the documents, which were illegally furnished

‘Secret wife’ of late Saudi king wins multi-million pound payout: LONDON: A woman who says she was secretly married to Saudi Arabia’s late king Fahd won her claim for a multi-million pound payout from his son at London’s High Court on Tuesday. Judge Peter Smith ruled that Janan Harb was

Sunni and Shia united against Daesh: Sunni residents in Baiji & surrounding area have been crying out for HashdAlShaabi, the Iraqi voluntary forces to liberate their areas from Daesh. A video by the military media team shows the Sunni tribe leaders send some of their