Monthly Archive:: January 2013

Homophobia: Confession of a Pakistani guy – by Dr. Shazia Nawaz: Let’s call him Kasif. He is my cousin and a 28 year old young man. He is very handsome, went to English medium schools, lives in a posh area in Lahore, has several cars, and speaks English fluently. He
#Justice4KamranFaisal: CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry should be prosecuted for causing unbearable stress to a govt servant leading to his suicide: Author: Dr. Zulfiqar Ali CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry continued harassment and abusing of NAB officials led to Kamran Faisal’s suicide. We demand thatCJ Chaudhry be prosecuted for causing unbearable stress to Kamran Faisal leading to his suicide. Right-wing pro-establishment media
Sunni Ittehad Council: Sunni Barelvi activism against Deobandi-Wahhabi terrorism in Pakistan – by Aarish U. Khan: Related posts: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC): Peaceful Barelvis rise against the Taliban-SSP criminals Sunni Barelvi (Sufi Muslims) Struggle with Deobandi-Wahhabi Jihadists in Pakistan – by Arif Jamal Most of the banned militant terrorist outfits of Pakistan either subscribe to
Sunni Barelvi (Sufi Muslims) Struggle with Deobandi-Wahhabi Jihadists in Pakistan – by Arif Jamal: Source: Adapted with minor edits from The James Town Foundation Related posts: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC): Peaceful Barelvis rise against the Taliban-SSP criminals Sunni Ittehad Council: Sunni Barelvi activism against Deobandi-Wahhabi terrorism in Pakistan – by Aarish U. Khan Dawat-e-Islami:
Why did Pakistani plutocrats go hammer and tongs at Tahir ul Qadri? – by Ayaz Amir: Note: Here’s a sample of those criticizing Tahir ul Qadri: https://lubpak.com/archives/239195/comment-page-1#comment-361123 Related post: Why are they saying terrible things about Tahir ul Qadri? So it was not to be. Not because the people of the city were cruel –
Why are they saying terrible things about Tahir ul Qadri?: Note: Here’s a sample of those criticizing Tahir ul Qadri: https://lubpak.com/archives/239195/comment-page-1#comment-361123 Related post: Why did Pakistani plutocrats go hammer and tongs at #TahirulQadri – by Ayaz Amir The entire media and right wing politicians have been demonizing Tahir ul
جان لو کہ تم سب قاتل ہو – زین گردیزی: جان لو کہ تم سب قاتل ہو جہنمی گروہ باطل ہو ہر وقت ہر مسلک کے، کیڑے نکالتے رہتے ہو اسلام سے مسلمانوں کو، خارج کراتے رہتے ہو کبھی ‘ان’ کو بھی روک کے پوچھا ہے؟ کیوں بے جرم
A critical reflection on Tahir-ul-Qadri’s Long March: Over the past 5 days during the long march of Tahir-ul-Qadri or “Chabi wala baba” as his known amongst his critics, I have come across comments and analysis from many of my twitter and social network friends which forced
Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool Protest versus Shias’ Quetta Protest: You Cannot be a Muhammadi without being a Hussaini: Do you remember the Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool (Day of Love for the Prophet) observed in Pakistan on 21 September 2012? The day was observed as a protest against a short, stupid movie called Innocence of the Muslims. The Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool was announced
Full text of Islamabad Long March Declaration after dialogue between Tahir-ul-Qadri and PPP-coalition: Note: Here’s a sample of those criticizing Tahir ul Qadri: https://lubpak.com/archives/239195/comment-page-1#comment-361123 Related posts: Why did Pakistani plutocrats go hammer and tongs at #TahirulQadri – by Ayaz Amir Why are they saying terrible things about Tahir ul Qadri? Following decisions were unanimously
Saudi-funded Deobandi terrorists attack Shia Muslims in Lucknow India: Following the Deobandi-Wahabi terrorist pattern of anti-Shia violence Pakistan, Deobandi-Wahhabi militants attacked Shia Muslims when they were holding a religious session (Majlis) at a Shiite mosque (Imambargah Deputy Sahab in Lucknow India) on Wednesday night (16 January 2012). Deobandi
طاہر القادری پر تنقیدکرنے والےلوگ طاہر اشرفی پر خاموش کیوں؟ – حامد میر: ڈاکٹر طاہر القادری پر تنقید بہت آسان ہے۔ کوئی انہیں چابی والا بابا قرار دے رہا ہے تو کوئی انہیں کسی امریکی ڈرامے کا اردو ترجمہ قرار دے رہا ہے، کوئی انہیں جرنیلوں کی ناتمام خواہشات کا ٹوٹا ہوا
Maulana Tahir Ashrafi approaches FIA to get LUBP blog banned in Pakistan: Maulana Tahir Ashrafi Deobandi (Head of Deobandi Clerics Council, and an affiliate of banned Deobandi militant group Sipah Sahaba aka ASWJ) has approached Pakistan Government’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in order to get LUBP blog (www.lubpak.com) banned in Pakistan.
Why anti-Shia violence may be Pakistan’s biggest problem – by Omar Waraich: Pakistan’s Newest Martyrs: Why Anti-Shi‘ite Violence May Be the Country’s Biggest Problem – by Omar Waraich Source: Time For days, they refused to bury their dead. On a main road in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, hundreds of
The tide of Shia genocide in Pakistan – by D Asghar: The ones in our land who are denying what is rightly termed as ‘Shia genocide’ are actually aligning with the wrong side of history When a fellow writer on Twitter retweeted a remark as satire, it just resonated with
#ShiaGenocide: Three days that almost shook Pakistan — by Dr Mohammad Taqi: At a time when a national consensus was coalescing against the jihadists, the PPP and its coalition partners squandered yet another opportunity to take charge Once again, the Hazara Shia, perhaps the most peaceful community in Pakistan, has come
Genocide of Shias, the judiciary and the LeJ — by Dr Zaeem Zia: The terrorists of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan are bailed out and they continue their ruthless butchering of fellow Muslims As time passes, we as a nation are becoming increasingly insensitive to the murder of fellow Pakistanis. Although
Usmann Rana a true Hussaini Soldier – by Ali Taj: My good friend Usmann Rana wrote on his facebook status regarding the protest at Liberty Market Lahore: “Apparently the organizers were to afraid to name the real culprits behind Quetta Killings and those responsible for claiming Hazara/Shia lives. Whoever said I
All Islamofascist Party convenes in Raiwind: Thank you, Saudi Arabia: Today, on 16 January 2013, Nawaz Sharif (head of PML-N) spoke on behalf of a bunch of Islamofascists leaders who held a meeting in the drawing room of his sprawling estate in Raiwind. All the luminaries, discounting a dead
چیف جسٹس افتخار چودھری کی شان میں ایک نظم: لعنتی کردار ایک درد مند پاکستانی کی تحریر نالایق کا میں باپ ہوں باپ کا میں پاپ ہوں بے غیرتی کی چھاپ ہوں میں چودھری افتخار ہوں اک لعنتی کردار ہوں   مش مجھے ہی لایا تھا میں پی
Usman Saifullah Kurd Deobandi, the LeJ terrorist who caused fall of Raisani government in Balochistan – by Amir Mir: Adapted and edited from multiple sources by LUBP It was mainly the failure of Balochistan administration to counter the deadly anti-Shia Hazara terrorist activities by Usman Saifullah Kurd faction of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and the consequent reaction shown by the
People and their struggles! – by Dr Shazia Nawaz: It was years ago. I liked Musharraf. He was progressive. He gave media real freedom and he was good to women. And I do not mean to call him a womanizer by saying that. Women just seemed to have
Massacre on Alamdar Road: On January 10th the besieged Hazara Shia community in Quetta suffered their worst day yet when two bombs (probably a suicide bomber followed by a remote controlled car bomb) killed scores of people on Alamdar road (the death toll
‘I have always witnessed Shia-Sunni brotherhood’: QILA BHATTIAN WALA: In the village of Qila Bhattian Wala, nestled in wheat fields, Shia Muslims know nothing of the record levels of violence suffered by their community elsewhere in Pakistan. Here 3,000 villagers live in harmony with their
Protest and candle light vigil outside Pakistan Consulate Los Angeles January 13th 2013: It was a very cold Sunday evening when Pakistani Americans of all faiths gathered in on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles to show solidarity with the victims of violence in Quetta and Swat. As it got darker we proceeded
Thank you, Imran Khan, for clear condemnation of #ShiaGenocide by LeJ terrorists: In this post, we wish to mention and thank Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, perhaps the only Pakistani leader, who clearly condemned Takfiri militants of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ, an alias of banned sectarian terrorist group Sipah Sahaba which is
The Protests on Shia Genocide and PPP’s Delayed Response: The last three days, Labaik Ya Hussain, the cry of the oppressed, was on the lips of millions of Pakistanis.  They included not just Shias, but also Sunnis (both Barelvis and Deobandis), Ahmadis, Christians and Hindus who came out
First day of Governor Rule: ASWJ-LeJ flags being hoisted around Pakistan Army posts in Lasbela, Balochistan: According to our sources, Sipah Sahaba (ASWJ-LeJ) flags are being hoisted in large numbers on and near Winder-Lasbela Road in Balochistan. The flags have been hoisted on the Zero Point from Winder to Lasbela Road (the Gwadar intersection) and
Deobandi hate cleric Tahir Ashrafi announces legal action against LUBP blog: Related post: Maulana Tahir Ashrafi approaches FIA to get LUBP blog banned in Pakistan Tahir Ashrafi Deobandi (Chairman of Deobandi Ulema aCouncil Pakistan, and an ally of banned Deobandi terrorist outfit Sipah Sahaba (SSP aka ASWJ) has announced that he
My view on the past three days -by Asif Zaidi: By all means the last three days were monumental in the recent history of Pakistan’s Shias and all of us must sit back and think what we gained and what we floundered during this historic moment and also, more
#ShiaGenocide: A personal account of Lahore sit-in in support of Shia Hazaras of Quetta – by Qurat ul Ain Haider Zaidi: Yesterday (on 12 January 2013) at 4 pm we the students (of Sunni, Shia and other diverse backgrounds), civil society, Shia Hazara community living in Lahore, some TV artists and news anchors gathered in front of the Liberty Round-About-
Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan expresses solidarity with victims of #ShiaGenocide in Quetta: Pakistan’s nuclear scientist and the founder of Kahuta Research Laboratories (KRL) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan has strongly condemned Shia genocide in Pakistan at the hands of Takfiri terrorists of Sipah Sahaba (aka ASWJ-LeJ). He was reacting to the latest
Shia massacre in Quetta: Appeal to Pakistani leaders -by Ahsan Abbas: A New History: The MOST DEADLY incident of terrorism in History of Pakistan, killing of 100+ people in a day in Quetta, has made another History, aided by our Government. 86 Dead Bodies of Martyrs lying in open Mothers,
Shia Hazaras of Quetta reject misleading report on #ShiaGenocide by New York Times’ Declan Walsh – by Jafar Hazara: In his interview to the PBS News Hour, Mr. Declan Walsh (Pakistan bureau chief of the New York Times), has provided some details which obfuscate the county-wide Shia genocide. Here’s a link to his interview: In essence, Declan Walsh:
Speak now on #ShiaGenocide, or forever hold your peace – by Saroop Ijaz: In the summer of 1979, a horrifying thing began to happen in Atlanta, Georgia, US — African-American children began going missing and subsequently their murdered bodies found. This continued till the spring of 1981 and by that time, the
#ShiaGenocide: Tahir Ashrafi of Sipah Sahaba and Khaliq Hazara of HDP jointly planning against Shia Muslims: Ashrafi supports HDP demands Sunday, January 13, 2013 – Quetta—Chairman Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) and prominent leader of the Deoband sect, Allama Tahir Ashrafi has supported the Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) and urged the government to approve their demands.
The case for local security by affected people – by Ali Taj: The Graves await the Bodies, the extraordinary protest continues unabated in Quetta. It is time to but a stop the extremist groups. If the State of Pakistan cannot do it or if the Army lacks the resources, World Shia forum would like
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi/ISI fulfill PPP government’s desire to send a truckload of tissues to the Shias: In the history of Pakistan, the year 2012 is considered the bloodiest year for the Shias. The majority of them were murdered in Baluchaitsn. When a journalist asked Raisani who as the Chief Minister of the province is responsible
A day after the massacre of 85 Shias in Quetta, PPP-MQM govt allows Malik Ishaq Deobandi to address hate rally in Karachi: Loose translation of Malik Ishaq Deobandi’s speech to Sipah Sahaba (ASWJ)’s public rally in Karachi on 11 January 2013 (a day after more than 85 Shia Muslims were slaughtered by Sipah Sahaba militants in Quetta): “I am not a
Shaheed Bilour: immortalized, not silenced — by Ammara Ahmad: Mr Bilour was the only mainstream politician who dared to take a clear position against terrorism. The greatest victory of a politician and activist like Bashir Bilour is to be known for his cause during his lifetime and afterwards.