Police: Trained group behind attack on Ahmadiyya community
More people would have died if law enforcers took immediate action, says Panchagarh SP File Photo: Dhaka Tribune Tribune Desk March 9, 2023 2:35 PM The recent attacks on the Ahmadiyya […]
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Rafiq A. Tschannen
Rafiq A. Tschannen is a Swiss national. He converted to Islam and joined the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the age of 16 after reading the German translation of the Holy Qur'an. He worked in 15 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean, first as Finance Director in the private industry and later as Chief Executive Officer of NGOs and International Governmental Organizations. He is now devoting his time to The Muslim Times as Editor for Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Switzerland and as Associate Chief Editor.
Freedom of religion of the Ahmadiyya community
Rafid Azad Saumik Fri Mar 10, 2023 / The Daily Star In Bangladesh, the history of infringement of the rights of the Ahmadiyya people goes back a long way. The […]
U.S. carried out Nord Stream bomb attack under top secret plan led by Joe Biden, report claims
Did Biden give the order to destroy Putin’s Nord Stream pipeline after Ukraine invasion? Bombshell report claims Navy divers carried out mission to kill Russia’s gas stranglehold on Europe in […]
Syrian regime should be rehabilitated despite its nature
KHALED ABOU ZAHR March 09, 2023 The suspension of Syria from the Arab League took place more than 11 years ago due to the bloodshed caused by the violent crackdown […]
Saudi Arabia expands electronic tourist visa applications to GCC residents of all professions
All GCC residents, regardless of their profession, are now able to apply electronically for a tourist visa to the Kingdom. (File/AFP) Updated 09 March 2023 ARAB NEWS March 09, 2023 […]
Jordanian nationals in first group to benefit from UK Electronic Travel Authorisation
By JT – Mar 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The UK Home Office on Thursday announced that Jordanian citizens will be among the first to benefit from the UK’s new Electronic […]
Britain promised to move heaven and earth for all who helped us in Afghanistan. It wasn’t true
OpinionAfghanistan Dan Jarvis The UK is shirking its responsibility – and by losing focus on that unstable country, is putting us at risk all over againThu 9 Mar 2023 08.00 […]
Islam is positive force for economic, social and political well-being of women, says Saudi envoy
Mohammed Abdulaziz Alateek, Saudi deputy permanent representative to the UN. (SPA) EPHREM KOSSAIFY March 09, 2023 NEW YORK CITY: The Saudi deputy permanent representative to the UN on Wednesday said […]
Significance of ‘antisemitism’ diluted in race to defend Israel
RAY HANANIA March 08, 2023 American leaders, from President Joe Biden and ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield to members of Congress, are speaking out against the rising tide of […]
A potential game changer
Mar 08,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi’s visit to Tehran could be a game changer. Instead of securing US and Iranian […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims Rebuild Europe’s Largest Mosque to Foster Religious Harmony and Community Unity
NEWS PROVIDED BY {PostVersa} March 06, 2023 Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Peace Symposium was significant. Western Europe’s largest mosque conducted its 19th symposium. Islam and peace were the theme. 800 […]
Attack on Ahmadiyya: Women fleeing home amid safety concerns in Panchagarh
‘We are not offered any type of help, even after being a citizen of this country’ Women of the Ahmadiyya community leaving houses as attackers aim to harm the women […]
10 cases filed over Ahmadiyya attack, 130 arrested
News Desk || risingbd.com Published: 16:19, 7 March 2023 Though the situation around ‘Salana Jalsa’ of the Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh has become normal, there is a fear of arrests […]
Gracious Istanbul imam cooks for youth, reaches 600 needy families
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JAN 23, 2023 – 5:40 PM GMT+3 Imam Metin Kaçar smiles as he cooks in the kitchen of Hürrem Çavuş Mosque in Istanbul, Jan. 23, 2023. (AA […]
History and art of copper: Tools of traditional Turkish handicraft
BY NESLIHAN KOÇAK MAR 07, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A coppersmith works on engraving a handcrafted item. (Shutterstock Photo) Copper has been part of humans’ lives for thousands of years, […]
A day of celebration — and recognition of female caregivers’ contributions
DR. MALIHA HASHMI March 08, 2023 From the very beginning of civilization, women have occupied an important place in society. Statistics show that most caregivers are female — 65 percent […]
Victory is defeat: Palestinian children’s art exposes Israel’s cultural genocide
Mar 07,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud The following text tells the whole story of what pro-Palestinian communities around the world are fighting for, and what pro-Israelis are fighting […]
Attack On Ahmadiyyas: ‘The culprits are around you’
Victims scream as railways minister visits affected areas Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon Tue Mar 7, 2023 Daily Star Photo: Collected Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday faced an outraged Ahmadiyyas […]
Clash over Ahmadiyya event: Over 8,200 sued, 81 arrested in Panchagarh
Clash over Ahmadiyya event Six cases have been filed and 81 people arrested in connection with the clashes between police and Muslim devotees over ‘Salana Jalsa’ event of the Ahmadiyya […]
Jamaat wants Ahmadiyyas declared non-Muslims, faces backlash
The Ahmadiyya community is committing reckless activities against Islam, says a statement issued by Jamaat Mob attacks on an Ahmadiyya Event Dhaka Tribune Tribune Report March 6, 2023 6:25 PM Two […]