No Country for Young Children: It has been a while since I posted something for LUBP and after a prolonged absence I have decided to pen something. Not that I was not paying attention to the political scene in Pakistan, but the apathy which
Country’s biggest child abuse scandal jolts Punjab: GANDA SINGH WALA – Punjab’s leading child protection official has called for a federal inquiry into ‘the largest-ever child abuse scandal in Pakistan’s history’ after the discovery of 400 videos recording more than 280 children being forced
Islamic State abducts dozens of Christians from Syrian town: Islamic State militants have abducted dozens of Christian families after seizing a strategically located town in the central Syrian province of Homs, a monitor said on Friday. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 230
مفتی نعیم صاحب ! آپ کی فجر کب ہوگی ؟: مفتی نعیم صاحب ! کیپٹل ٹی وی میں شہزاد رضا کے پروگرام میں آپ نے امین شہیدی اور حنیف قریشی کی موجودگی میں شیعہ کو کافر نہ سمجھنے کا دعوی کیا اور پھر کہا کہ انشاء اللہ نماز
Mumbai attacks trial – Tariq Khosa: THE Mumbai terror attacks were claimed by India to be its 9/11. For more than 66 hours, 10 highly trained militants played havoc in India’s commercial metropolis, spraying bullets and shedding the blood of innocent civilians and tourists in
دیوبند مکتبہ فکر میں ایک واضح ہوتی تقسیم: دیوبند مکتبہ فکر کے اندر تکفیری کیمپ میں ایک واضح تقسیم دیکھنے کو مل رہی ہے ، اور یہ تقسیم ضرب عضب آپریشن کے بعد سامنے آئی ہے ، ضرب عضب آپریشن کی سپاہ صحابہ پاکستان المعروف
Anatomy of a murder – Naziha Syed Ali | Fahim Zaman: It was a 9mm gun, probably a Stoeger. Before Saad Aziz got this “samaan” through an associate, by his own admission, he had already plotted a murder. On the evening of Friday, April 24, 2015, he met four
Assassination attempts on senior Pakistani army officers: Since 2002, Pakistan army is involved in a rapidly evolving struggle against terrorism. When the first shots of this new war were fired, Pakistan army was neither trained nor prepared for the conflict. Confusion, complacency and utter incompetence at
’وہ دن دور نہیں جب پاکستان میں کوئی ہندو نہ رہے‘: پاکستان میں بسنے والی مذہبی اقلیتوں کو اکثر یہ شکایت رہی ہے کہ ان کے مذہبی مقامات کو حکومت پاکستان کی جانب سے تحفظ حاصل نہیں ہے۔ ایسی کئی شکایات ریکارڈ پر ہونے اور مذہبی مقامات کو نقصان پہنچائے
Yakub Memon and Jinnah – Nadeem Zaidi: “Muhammad Ali Jinnah was right. India is for Hindus”…..Yakub Memon’s last message circulating on social media http://newsbeat.pk/din-news/last-words-of-yakub-memon-wase-muhammad-ali-jinnah-was-right-india-is-for-hindus-only-video_14acea50d.html When did Yakub say that? Mumbai police did not even permit his funeral rites to be filmed. I wonder how they allowed
Arif Jamal’s Chimerical Claims about Malik Ishaq’s Demise: Malik Ishaq, a callous murderer who was the leader of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi was killed this Wednesday. Mona Kazim expeditiously interviewed Arif Jamal, a New York based journalist, hours after Ishaq’s demise. At this point in time, there were no