’پیلٹ گن مارتی نہیں زندہ لاش بنا دیتی ہے‘: بھارت کے زیرِ انتظام کشمیر میں سکیورٹی فورس مظاہرین کو منتشرکرنے کے لیے پیلٹ گن یعنی چھرے والی بندوق کا استعمال کر رہے ہیں۔ یہ بندوق جان لیوا نہیں ہے لیکن ان بندوقوں کے سبب کئی مظاہرین کو شدید

Gauging the pulse of Erdogan’s Post-Coup Turkey – by Abe Reja:   In 1953, the United States along with its allies namely Great Britain decided to pull the plug on the ever popular and challenging democratically-elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammed Mosaddegh. They orchestrated a coup d’état replacing the newly

Syria conflict: US backed ” moderate rebels ” filmed beheading a Palestinian boy in Aleppo – Janice Kortkamp:   I don’t do this very often, but Americans really must see what we are paying for who we are arming, who we are training, and who we are calling our “moderate rebels” fighting for “freedom and democracy” in

Pity the nation that has to silence its writers – Arundhati Roy:   I write this from Srinagar, Kashmir. This morning’s papers say that I may be arrested on charges of sedition for what I have said at recent public meetings on Kashmir. I said what millions of people here say

Shameful for Sindh government, Banned terrorists outfit ASWJ‬ is conducting rallies in Sindh:   Shameful for Sindh government led by a secular center left political party.My question is that whether banned ‪#‎ASWJ‬ is conducting all such rallies without consent of Bootwalas whose interests are being protected through Pakistan Rangers in Karachi and

The threats and abuse outspoken Pakistani women receive:   The apparent “honour killing” of Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch has led to renewed debate over women’s rights in the country, including the freedom to speak out online. Ms Baloch, 26, was frequently abused in cyberspace and

In Kashmir, Indian security forces use pellet guns that often blind protesters:   These are pallet gun wounds and nearly 300 cases admitted in various hospitals and about 150 surgeries performed so far and doctors are not hopeful on majority of these cases that they will gain their eyesight and 14

Thanks Al Bakistan:     Letter from a man in Birmingham to his friend in London: “I was fed up with being burgled and robbed every other day in my neighbourhood. The alarm system was no use so I tore it out

سولہ جولائی 2016ء : تکفیری فاشزم کے خلاف تجدید عہد کا دن – عامر حسینی:   سولہ جولائی 2016ء کو سید خرم زکی کے چہلم کی تقریب انچولی گراؤنڈ مین ہونے جارہی ہے – اور صوفیاء کی روایات سے وابستہ لوگوں کا طریق یہ ہے کہ اس روز کی مناسبت سے وہ قرآن خوانی

ترک وزیراعظم کو شام سے تعلقات کی بحالی کے بیان پر سعودی عرب کی دھمکی:   ریاض (مانیٹرنگ ڈیسک) ترک وزیر اعظم کی جانب سے شام سے تعلقات کی بحالی کی بابت بیان دیئے جانے پر سعودی عرب نے اسے دھمکی دی ہے۔تفصیلات کے مطابق سعودی وزیر خارجہ عادل الجبیر اور ان کے امریکی

Qandeel baloch – A victim of hypocrisy and male dominance – by Muhammad Faisal Younus: What we dreaded from a long time has actually come true.  One more daughter of the nation has sacrificed her life in the name of so called honor. Ms. Qandeel Baloch, a famous Pakistani celebrity was strangled to death

ترکی: بغاوت فوجیوں نے کی، گرفتار ہزاروں جج ہوئے – عدنان خان کاکڑ: ترکی میں فوجی بغاوت ناکام ہونے کے بعد صدر ایردوان کی حکومت نے 2745 ججوں اور سرکاری وکلا کی گرفتاری کا حکم دے دیا ہے۔ ان میں اعلی عدلیہ کے جج بھی شامل ہیں۔ سپریم کورٹ آف اپیل کے

Caliph Erdogan and his “God sent” Coup – Khalid Umar:   Erdogan is a Salafi Ikhwanist. He is at the centre of power for 14 years. He is wielding more autocratic powers with every day. He is as democrat as was Hitler when he won elections in Germany. Erdogan

لا تکفیر کانفرنس ، قندیل بلوچ کا قتل اور قرارداد مذمت کی پرچی – عامر حسینی:   کسی ایک مقرر نے بھی قندیل بلوچ کے قتل پہ بات تک نہیں کی سوائے مفتی گلزار نعیمی کے جن کو میں نے زاتی طور پہ درخواست کی تھی کہ وہ اس قتل بارے انسانی نکتہ نگاہ سے

When a mother kills her Daughter- by A Z:   In a country fighting to preserve patriarchal and tribal traditions, Pakistan’s women face unimaginable brutality. Hundreds of women are murdered every year for so-called honour crimes – and these are just the ones of whom the authorities are

Facebook should categorize Zakir Naik page as hate speech – PejaMistry:   Dear Facebook , It is not that difficult to categorise Zakir Naik page as hate speech. His channel which spreads the same message which he keeps publishing on Facebook has been banned in India, Bangladesh. He himself has

Turkey coup wasn’t a military coup against a civilian authority – Saqlain Imam:   Editor’s note: Erdogan’s support for Al Qaeda and ISIS against the Syrian Government is a continued cause for concern. It would not be outlandish to suggest that this failed coup attempt could be another False Flag operation by

Bastille day slaughter and some popular misconceptions – by AZ: As our hearts wail and mourn in the wake of the tragedy in Nice, these are some of the reactions that I have found it painful to hear in the hours since the attack. NO RELIGION IS CAPABLE OF

Coup Against Erdogan‬ represents Plan B for the U.S., EU and Saudi-Qatar:   #‎CoupAgainstErdogan‬ represents Plan B for the U.S., EU and Saudi-Qatar. Having failed in regime change in Syria using Salafi Al Qaeda proxies, Kurdish proxies will now be used to further destabilise the region. Erdogan is Turkey’s Nawaz Sharif

خرم زکی کے نام – از سید علی ارتضی: یہ کاروبارِ چمن اس نے جب سنبھالا ہے فضا میں لالہ و گُل کا لہو اچھالا ہے ہمیں خبر ہے کہ ہم ہیں چراغِ آخرِ شب ہمارے بعد اندھیرا نہیں اجالا ہے ہجومِ گُل میں چہکتے ہوئے سمن پوشو!