Monthly Archive:: July 2013
Making and confessions of a journalist – by Waseem Ahmed: Late 90s X standard: “Today we shall read about one of the best Islamic kings of indo-pak; Mahmud Ghazvani, the Idol Breaker” our teacher said. Yes, as a history lover I was waiting for our Urdu teacher to start
Who were the suicide bombers in Parachinar and Quetta?: Pictures of two suicide bombers have been released by local sources in Quetta and Parachinar. In Parachinar, Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba (currently operating as Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat ASWJ-Taliban) killed at least 75 Shia Muslims on 26
صدر زرداری کی سالگرہ اور تحفے میں پارہ چنار بم دھماکہ: پارہ چنار بم دھماکے کے نتیجے میں خون میں ڈوبے 57 شہداہ کے لاشے صدر زرداری کو 26 جولائی کے دن سالگرہ کے تحفے میں پاکستان کی خفیہ ایجنسیوں کے وہابی/تکفیری جرنل کرنل نے دیے ہیں۔ یہ بتانے کے
خطرے کی گھنٹی: پاکستان پیپلزپارٹی نے صدراتی انتخاب کا بائیکاٹ کردیا اور اس معاملے میں اس کا ساتھ دینے والوں میں صوبہ خبیر پختوں خواہ ،بلوچستان ،کراچی سمیت دیگر علاقوں میں پشتونوں کی اکثریت کی نمائندگی کرنے والی جماعت اے این پی
Conflict of interest: Najam Sethi wants the multi-billion TV rights deal for his employer’s sports channel: Note: We never trusted this man even in his core profession of journalism leave alone the cricket that he knows little of. Sethi never was a journalist. He became a so called journalist through proxy by bringing out a
Pakistani media and streets remain silent on massacre of 75 Shia Muslims in Parachinar – by Ahmed Bangash: Parachinar witnessed another bloody day when over 75 Shias were killed, another 180 wounded, by the Takfiri Deobandi terrorists of Sipah-e Sahaba Taliban (currently operating as Ahl-e Sunnat Wal Jamat ASWJ, led by Ahmed Ludhianvi Deobandi). Two hours before
British Secular Muslims appreciate Nick Griffin’s distinction between Wahhabi Deobandi terrorists and moderate Muslims: Source: BSM Mr. Nick Griffin, head of British National Party and Member of European Parliament, is correct in his assessment of the threat of terrorism that Saudi-sponsored Wahhabi and Deobandi terrorists pose not only to Christians, Jews, Hindus and
As Parachinar Shias gather corpses, Nawaz Sharif prepares to fly to Saudi Arabia: #OccupySharifPalaceRaiwind: Author: Mahpara Qalandar Three attacks were staged by Takfiri Deobandi terrorists (known as Sipah Sahaba and Taliban) on the Shia Muslims of Parachinar yesterday, 26 July 2013. The first attack, using a timed device, took place in the afternoon.
In denial on Abbottabad – Farahnaz Ispahani: The leaked report of the panel set up to look into the 2011 Osama bin Laden incident in Pakistan skips many hard questions including how the nation came to acquire a jihadi mindset Hours after U.S. Navy SEALs found
پاڑا چنار: رمضان کے مقدس مہینے میں تکفیری دیوبندیوں نے 75 روزے دارشیعہ مسلمان شہید کردیے: پاکستان کے قبائلی علاقے کرم ایجنسی میں حکام کے مطابق پاڑا چنار کے مرکزی بازار میں ہونے والے دو بم دھماکوں کے نتیجے میں پچھتر سے زیادہ شیعہ مسلمان شہید اور دو سو سے زیادہ زخمی ہو گئے ہیں
In Pakistan, TV show gives away babies to win Ramadan ratings war – by David Woode: Editor’s note: The most unethical and bizarre TV show in history airs on Jang Media Group’s Geo TV. The argument that Geo and Amir Jihalat are not at fault since the program gets major ratings is absurd. If Geo
Saudi Arabia will send Salafi imams to Pakistan to create more suicide bombers: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia would send imams, one each from Masjidul Haram in Makkah and Masjid-i-Nabawi in Madina, to Pakistan every year. Talking to visiting Pakistan’s Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Mohammed Yousaf, President of the Affairs
Christian nurse living in fear she does not want to marry Muslim man: Ghulam Muhammad, an influential and feared Muslim businessman in Sanghar District, has threatened to abduct Nazia Masih and disfigured her with acid because she has refused to marry him. The man is known to police because of several complaints
Undermining democracy: In May, it was the Taliban and now it is the Supreme Court – by Mahpara Qalandar: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has decided to boycott the forthcoming presidential election. Its candidate Raza Rabbani will not be now running against PML-N’s Mamnoon Hussain. Here are the circumstances which led to the boycott: 1. The presidential election
آل سعود اورتکفیری دہشت گردوں کے مظالم بارے مبشر لقمان اور فیصل عابدی کا کھرا سچ: اے آر وائی ٹیلی ویژن کے پروگرام کھرا سچ میں مبشر لقمان سے بات کرتے ہوۓ پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کے رہنما سینیٹر فیصل رضا عابدی نے پاکستان، شام اور سعودی عرب میں وہابی سلفی اور تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردوں
President Asif Zardari’s legacy – by Pejamistri: Back in 1993, if someone had told me that one day Nawaz Sharif will be calling Benazir Bhutto as his sister and would declare her a great leader, and Sheeda Tully will call her “Mohtarama” (he used to curse
Taher Shah, respect. Aamir Liaquat, shame on you! – by Farwa Zehra: Last night (26 July 2013), a seven minute video clip went viral on social media in Pakistan. Many of you probably saw the video in question; it was the latest transmission of Geo TV’s Ramazan show Amaan Ramzan: Iftar Aamir
Recent attack on ISI office in Sukkur – by Nasir Dharejo: The ISI office is situated in a highly sensitive and protected area, the question is that, How a truck full of explosive could be able to penetrate such a secure location? General security to public is District Administration’s responsibility
Supreme Court’s politically biased decision to bring the Presidential elections forward: Pakistan’s blatant Pro Taliban and Pro PML-N judiciary once again disgraced itself with its latest unconstitutional and politically biased decision to hold the Presidential elections earlier the Constitutionally scheduled date. The Election Commission of Pakistan reversed its own statement
Banning Mathira Josh condom ad: cringe worthy – by Maheen Usmani: While the Mathira Josh condom ad was undoubtedly cringe worthy on many levels, was there really any need for dormant PEMRA to ban it? Why not take it as comic relief for these stressful times? Sadly women are often
Will CJ Abu Arsalan continue to support ASWJ? – by Syed Riaz Al-Malik Hajjaji: Will Abu Arsalan and Chacha Supremes of Holy Judicial Empire continue to support their allies of ASWJ aka LeJ aka SSP aka Swad-e-Azam? Will LeJ continue to get positive coverage in The Friday Times? Surely, the admission of guilt
Muslim society and women – by AZ: FOREWORD: As we address this subject, a thinking mind has to acknowledge that there is no archetypical Muslim woman. There are hundreds of millions of them scattered across the globe. They include a huge variety within their fold –like
Presidential elections: Supreme Court or Sharif Court? – by Pejamistri: No channel even cares to discuss today’s Supreme Court decision. This decision is another black spot on the face of checkered history of Supreme Court. This decision is against both letter and spirit of the constitution of Pakistan. Article
Bizzare policies by Western governments and their new alliance with Al Qaeda: On Monday, the European Union formally labeled Hezbollah a “terrorist” group. Why? Because Hezbollah has gone to war with al-Qaeda. But wait a minute – wasn’t al-Qaeda supposed to be the worst terrorist group in the world? Isn’t the
Hats off to Mubasher Lucman for speaking bitter truth about Jang/Geo – by Farrukh Ahmed: Mubsaher Lucman is one of the most hated people on national media not because he says something wrong, but because his programs have been against the “norms” as dictated by the right winged media, judges and political parties especially
Response to Ali Wahab’s letter – by Ali Taj: Dear Ali Abbas Taj Editor LUBP I am extremely disgusted to find that on Twitter, in the recent Raza Rumi / Farhad Jarral vs LUBP tug of war, my late mother, Fauzia Wahab has been dragged into! Yes, being
Bangladesh Islamist leader sentenced to death: Tribunal finds Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, secretary-general of Jamaat-e-Islam, guilty of war crimes. A Bangladesh court has sentenced a senior leader of the country’s largest Islamic party to death for war crimes committed during the 1971 independence war against
Al Qaeda incites Shia genocide in Indian-administered Kashmir: On 13 July 2013, Syria’s notorious Al Nusra Front (a branch of Al Qaeda in Iraq) incited Wahhabi and Deobandi Jihadists to kill Shia Muslmis in Badgam area of Indian-administered Kashmir. Soon after the inctiement by Saudi-backed Al Qaeda,
The Chronicles of Pak Rangers: This is dedicated to something that we never usually pay attention to. Our protectors, the rangers. Unfortunately, 1 out of every 2 people living in the metropolitan (probably more than that) have this perception that the ‘police is corrupt’,
صحابہ عمار بن یاسر اور حجربن عدی کے مزارات کو تباہ کرنے کے بعد شام میں وہابی دہشت گردوں نے خالد بن ولید کی قبر کو تباہ کر دیا: شام میں شہر حمص میں حضرت خالد بن ولید (رض)، کی مسجد اور مقبرے پر تکفیری وہابی دیوبندی دہشت گردوں کی طرف سے حملے کے ایک تازہ ترین فوٹیج ہے. خالد بن ولید نے فوجی خدمات سے ریٹائرمنٹ
As I Live and Learn – by A Z: “Experience has taught me to put a premium on those people who can appreciate you for what you are.” While, currently back home in Canada for vacations, talking to a friend today I realized that I am about
دیوبندی دہشت گرد تنظیم کالعدم سپاہ صحابہ شدید اختلافات کا شکار، احمد لدھیانوی معزول: اسلام ٹائمز۔ کالعدم دیوبندی دہشت گرد تنظیم سپاہ صحابہ شدید اختلافات کا شکار ہو گئی، الیکشن میں عبرت ناک شکست کے بعد جماعت میں اختلافات نے سر اٹھا لیا تھا جو آج شدت اختیار کر گئے اور نوبت ہاتھا
Al-Qaeda-linked extremists hold 200 Kurdish civilians hostage as ‘live shield’ in Syria: Al-Qaeda-linked extremists have taken and continue to hold hostage about 200 Kurdish civilians, including women and children, using them as live shields in north-eastern Syria, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has stated. Civilians remain hostage after Syrian Kurds clashed with
Al Qaeda frees 500 killers in Iraqi Jail break – by Ijaz Shah: I should think the guards were thinking about their iftar, after a long day spent without water in the Iraqi summer. Ramadan is not the best time for concentrating on one’s duties. However, I won’t be idiotic to assume
How Taliban brought new terror to Pakistan’s Killer Mountain – by Jason Burke: Pakistani air force officers carry a coffin of one of the climbers killed by a Taliban faction on Nanga Parbat in June. Photograph: MD Nadeem/EPA The sun had long gone down. Sher Khan, a Pakistani climber on his
وہابی دہشت گردوں کے ہاتھوں حضرت خالد بن ولید کے مزار کی شہادت پر پردہ ڈالنے والو، تم کب سے مزارات کے ماننے والے ہو گئے؟: حضرت خالد بن ولید(رض) کے مزار کے علاقے میں آپریشن کافی عرصے سے جاری ہے اور سلفی تکفیری مزار پر قابض ہیں، مگر ابھی مزار کو مورچے کے طور پر استعمال کر رہے ہیں_ القاعدہ کے وہابی دہشت گردوں
Maulana Fazlur Rahman condemns proxy war by US and allies for regime change in Syria: اسلام آباد: مولانا فضل الرحمن نے کہا ہے کہ ہم شام میں حکومت بدلنے کیلئے امریکا، اسرائیل اور ان کے دیگر اتحادیوں کی ایما پر لڑی جانے والی پراکسی جنگ کی حمایت نہیں کر سکتے_ انہوں نے شام کے
Fight of two defamers: Jang Group vs Zaid Hamid – by Farrukh Ahmed: In what is to be considered a first, Jang Group, the premier defaming media organization known for its sensational publications like Jang and The News and a hyperbolic tv channel named Geo TV have sent another hyper active, conspiracy
تم نہ مانو مگر حقیقت ہے، غصّہ انسان کی ضرورت ہے: ابراہام لنکن نے کہا تھا کہ آدمی کی عظمت کا اندازہ ان باتوں سے لگایا جا سکتا ہے جن پر اس کو غصّہ آتا ہے. مجید نے جب سے یہ قول زریں پڑھا ہے بیوی بچوں ، دوستوں، رشتے
A Perspective on Muslims’ Current Situation – by A Z: Today’s Islamic extremism cannot be mistaken as the revolt of the cast out. . More than inspiring piety or dictating individual conduct it is about gaining control and power. Religion must be viewed as a powerful tool to