Monthly Archive:: October 2013
Drone Attacks – by Abdulhai Kakar: US drones strike are under discussion all over the world and recently Amnesty international issued a report . US drones strike are continue in Pakistan Somalia Yemen. Abdulhai Kakar : Zubair Mahsood Sir there are reports says that most
Why is Saudi Arabia Angry With The UN? – by Ali Hashim: The New York Times reports that “Saudi Arabia stunned the United Nations and even some of its own diplomats on Friday by rejecting a highly coveted seat on the Security Council, a decision that underscored the depth of Saudi
Malaysian Court Restricts Use of ‘Allah’ to Muslims – by Agha Jafri: For the past several years, Malaysia, a Muslim state has been harassing and discriminating Shia Muslims so much so that the local converts to Shia Islam as well as Expatriates belonging to that sect have been served legal
Cruel and illegal tactics by the Saudi backed Bahraini dictators – by Agha Jafri: Is Tear Gas not a form of chemical weapon ? According to the enclosed report that documents that the cruel and criminal regime of Bahrain has been using this weapon against its innocent Shia majority population, for a long
پی سی او جج کا بیٹا: پی سی او جج کا بیٹا میں ہوں پی سی او جج کا بیٹا دہشت گردوں کا یار ہوں شریفوں کا تنخواہ دار ہوں اوپر سے تو معصوم ہوں اندر سے بڑا عیار ہوں کیوں کہ میں ہوں پی
Will Jang Group’s Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman turn against the Nawaz govt now – JS Bank fails to acquire regulatory approval for HSBC Pakistan: Related post: The illegal activities of Jang Group and Jahangir Siddiqui In an unexpected turn of events, a financial group closely linked to Jang Group head honcho, Mir Shakil ur Rahman, has not been permitted by regulators to acquire
Ghadeer al-Khum: Editor’s Note : With bigotry and ignorance gaining prevalence among Muslim communities, it is time to remember a universal figure like Hazrat Ali Ibne Abi Talib. Warrior, thinker, statesman he was the Renaissance man of Islamic history. While the faith of Islam
جی ہاں یہ وہی ملالہ ہے عباسی صاحب: ملالہ یوسف زئی کو بین الاقوامی برادری میں ان کی بہادری اور ہمت کی وجہ سے جو پزیرائی مل رہی ہے اس سے ہمارے ملک میں سازشی تھیوریوں کی کیچڑ میں سر تا پاؤں دھنس جانے والے غیرت بریگیڈ
جیسی تربیت ویسی ہی شخصیت .- از ذوا لفقار علی: ضیا کے جل کر دھواں بن جانے کے بعد اس کی تربیت یافتہ باقیات نے بہی بھٹو خاندان کو سیاست سے باہر اور جیلوں کے اندر رکھنے میں کوئ کسر نہیں چھوڑی تہی. لیکن جیسی تربیت عظیم قائد شہید
Comrade Shareefa Al Jalib Wal Faiz – by Syed Riaz Al-Malik Hajjaji: Look at the Defiant, athletic proud pose of Comrade Shareefa Al Jalib Wal Faiz, the “Anti-Establishment” “Mature Statesmen” who is supported by both Good Liberals and Sipah Sahaba Taliban. See how he has forced Sadr-e-Amerika into a servile pose.
عید غدیر اور میرا جنم دن: میرا جنم دن ہر سال 24 اکتوبر کو آتا ہے اور میں اس دن کو بس بہت سادگی سے منا لیتا ہوں-اس مرتبہ یہ دن جب قریب آیا تو میری شریک حیات نے مجھے بتایا کہ اس مرتبہ ان
اوریا مْقبول جان کا ملالہ فوبیا – از خاپیرئ یوسفزئ: سنا تھا گرنے کی اک حد ہوتی ہے لیکن نظروں سے گرنے کی کوئی حد مقرر نہیں ہے، اور شکر ہے کہ یہ حد مقرر نہیں ورنہ اک حد تک جاکہ ان جھوٹ پرستوں کو رکنا پڑتا۔ اخباری دنیا
قِصّہ چچّا مزمّل سے ملاقات کا – از امام بخاری: چچّا مزمّل سے میری جان پہچان کافی پُرانی ہے- وہ میرے بچپن سے ہی ہمارے محلّے دار ہیں- ستر کی دھائی سعودیہ میں گزارنے کے بعد اسّی کی دھائی اُنہوں نے افغانستان میں روسیوں سے لڑتے ہوے گزاری اور 90
زندگی بننے کا سفر ہے – از آصف زیدی: مختلف مراحل ہماری ذاتی زندگی کے ارتقا میں ہمیں مختلف تصورات کے ساتھ مختلف صورتیں میں کچھ مختلف محسوس کر نے اور بنانے میں اپنا اپنا کردار ادا کرتے ہیں – کیوں کہ مختلف مراحل زندگی کی سمت کے
Malala Yusufzai: Heroine, Victim, Patsy, Spy – by Omar Ali: Let me start with my preferred version of the Malala narrative, just so that people know where I am coming from: Malala Yusufzai is a 16 year old from Swat, the daughter of a left-leaning Pakhtoon educationist and
The Drones, the Media and Pakistan – by Arshad Haroon: I was flabbergasted to watch that every Tom and Dick in the Pakistani media was discussing the amnesty international report on the use of drones in Pakistan. The report claims that American drones have killed between 400 and 900
ISIS launches 3 more suicide attacks against Iraqi security forces – by Bill Roggio: The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham (or Levant) executed three more suicide attacks against Iraqi security forces today. One took place in the western province of Anbar, another occurred in Mosul in the northern province of Ninewa,
Malik Sher Ahmed Khan – by Bahadar Ali Khan: President of People’s Labor Bureau Punjab and my uncle, Sardar Sher Ahmed Khan has suddenly passed away at the age of 59 years, and leaving behind a legacy of insurmountable selfless politics for the rights of poor laborers of
Dronophobia – by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid: The irrational, abnormal and persistent fear of drone strikes Dronophobia is a case of specific phobia, the irrational, abnormal and persistent fear of drone strikes. A dronophobe believes that drone strikes causes more harm to a state than suicide
امن کے خلاف آل سعود اور صہیونی متحد: ایران اور جی فائیو پلس ممالک(امریکہ،برطانیہ،فرانس،جرمنی،روس،چائنا) کے درمیان ایران کے ایٹمی پروگرام بارے مذاکرات کا پہلا دور مکمل ہوگیا ہے جبکہ دوسرا دور 7-8 نومبر 2013ء کو ہوگا-دونوں اطراف سے مذاکرات کے پہلے دور کو تسلی بخش قرار دیا گیا
Editorial: Time to break the last idol threatening the house of Allah: After conquering Mukkah, the Holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH) destroyed all the idols which had been placed in the Ka’aba, the House of Allah. As he destroyed one idol after another, he recited the following Koranic verse, “Say, the
A Christian Family Threatened As They Participated In Protest Against Church Bombings – by Madeeha Shakeel: A Christian family faces life threats as they remain hiding since they reportedly participated in protests held against the twin suicide blasts at a local Church. They have been reportedly receiving death threats for protesting against twin suicide attacks;
Shia Hajji to be beheaded by Saudis for crying on the graves of Prophet’s (PBUH) Ahlul Bait in Baqi cemetery: SHAFAQNA (Shia International News Association) – Foreign relations committee of Iraqi parliament condemned the arrest of one of its citizens and the ruling for him to be beheaded. The committee said with such rulings Saudi Arabia showed their enmity towards
“Strong evidence” Pakistan military approved US drone strikes: UN report – by Sajjad Haider: A recently released UN report suggests there is “strong evidence” that top Pakistani military and intelligence officials approved US drone strikes on Pakistani soil during 2004 and 2008. The study says in some cases, even “senior government figures” gave
Balochistan: Who’s saving the doctors? by Syed Ali Shah: In the past three years alone, at least 21 doctors have been kidnapped in Balochistan. “I was blindfolded and my hands and feet were chained together for 17 days in a mud-walled room,” Dr. Ghullam Rasool; a renowned psychiatrist
Legal drones The ever-awake and perpetually-petitioning Lawyers’ Front acts as the uber protector of the constitution – by Osama Siddique: As a Pakistani I keenly anticipate the truly happy days we rarely get to enjoy. For instance, my heart goes all aflutter when I hear that the Wukala Mahaz Barai Tahafaz Dastoor (hereinafter ‘The Lawyers’ Front for protecting
The Persecution of Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia – by Syed Jaffar: Saudi Arabia, the holy place of Islam, has become a humiliating place for Shias living in there or who come to pay a visit to the holy cities of Makah and Medina. The so called Wahabi Muslims in Saudi
اداریہ:نواز شریف کا دورہ امریکہ۔۔۔۔۔لن ترانیاں۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔بات تو سچ ہےمگر۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔: وزیر اعظم پاکستان میاں محمد نواز شریف چار روزہ دورے پر امریکہ پہنچ گئے ہیں- وہ جب لندن سے امریکہ کے لیے روانہ ہورہے تھے تو ان کی جانب سے پہلا بیان یہ آیا کہ “امریکہ کو ڈرون حملے
Let us dare to speak for persecuted Christians – by Nasir Saeed: On October 10 the European Parliament passed three separate resolutions, one of them condemning violence and persecution against Christians in Syria, Pakistan and Iran. MEPs expressed concern for Christians in Syria, condemning the attacks on the historically Christian town
My understanding of “Know Thyself” – by AZ: The command “Know Thyself” exhorted by the wise ones from Socrates till today is a reminder to us of the measure of our reach. It is only when we see the possibilities within ourselves can we see them outside
Buried Alive.: Perhaps this is the anguish the families feel doing their best to “survive” after ASWJ,LEJ and the Taliban have left them in a colorless world.Perhaps after reading this, we can empathize with such survivors.It is based on what I
Takfiris kill Shia drivers execution-style in Syria: Video: The unverified footage shows a group of al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front Takfiris blocking a main road near the Iraqi border. The militants stop a number of heavy trucks and start interrogating the drivers about their religion. The frightened drivers claim
Trita Parsi’s Iran and Israel: Geo strategic allies?: The conflict between Iran and Israel is thought of as being one of those unsolvable Middle Eastern conflicts that dates back to days of Isaac and Ismael. However, in the case of Iran and Israel, nothing can be further
“More drones are better”: demand the indigenous people of Waziristan and tribal areas: The Economists in their recent article endorse the Peshawar declaration of 2010. The indigenous population of tribal areas see the drones as a blessing. LUBP has written about the Peshawar declaration in both English and Urdu. Reports by Jinnah Institute aimed at justifying
As The Hajj Begins, The Destruction of Mecca’s Heritage Continues – by Oliver Wainwright: The Grand Mosque in Mecca, teeming with pilgrims for the start of Hajj this week. Photograph: Amr Nabil/AP Two million Muslims have flooded into Saudi Arabia’s Mina Valley from Mecca for the start of the Hajj pilgrimage this week.
2003-2011: Half million Iraqis died in war, occupation: Iraqis gather at the site of a car bomb explosion in Baghdad’s al-Sadriyah neighborhood, 18 April 2007, in which over a hundred people were killed. (AFP Photo / Ahmad al-Rubaye) Almost half a million deaths in Iraq between 2003
Human Sacrifice and the Taliban – by Senge H. Sering: Taliban slaughter other humans to please Allah. A Talib will place a knife on the neck of his son or brother and slit the throat if Allah commands him to do so. Taliban believe that Allah tests humans for
وہابیت:ثقافتی خود کش حملہ آور: آل سعود کی حکومت مسجد الحرام کی توسیع کے نام پر ایک نئے منصوبے پر کام کرہی ہے-اس منصوبے کے تحت 13 بلین پاؤنڈ کی لاگت سے مسجد الحرام کی توسیع کا کام شروع کیا جارہا ہے-یہ منصوبہ جب