Why Admitting One Million Refugees Can Help Defeat ISIS
Source: Huffington Post By Stephen H. Dinan; Author, CEO of The Shift Network I believe the United States is in the midst of making a major and very damaging mistake in […]
Step out of Japan’s big cities and find its hidden wildlife
Source: BBC Beyond the glittering cities like Tokyo, there is another Japan: a world of secret waterfalls, rare birds and snow monkeys Here are 12 of the most beautiful images […]
‘Rambo’ appeal, not the mosque, lures Brussels youths to IS
Source: Reuters Khalid Ben Larbi lived a hedonistic lifestyle similar to other European youths and rarely went to the mosque in Molenbeek, the mainly Muslim Moroccan immigrant area where he […]
The unmistakable hypocrisy: Pakistan’s double standard with Ahmadi Muslims
Daily Times: November 23, 2015: New Delhi, India; Ramnath Goenka Express Excellence in Journalism Awards; Aamir Khan in conversation with Anant Goeka, Indian Express. As the outrage over the Indian superstar’s alleged ‘disloyalty’ and ‘ingratitude’ to his motherland, and his ‘intolerable’ audacity to speak up about the “growing intolerance” in […]
Violence against Ahmadis flares up in Jhelum
Source: ARY news By: Dr I Malik A Medical Doctor working in East Midlands, England. It is unfortunate that once again minorities are being targeted in Punjab, Pakistan. On Friday 20th […]
A Christian Television Station set on fire in Pakistan
Karachi: November 25, 2015. (PCP) A Pakistani Christian Television Channel named “Gawahi” was set on fire by some masked men destroying studios, computers, Bibles, cable network equipment and furniture on night of November 24, 2015. The Gawahi Television was broadcasting Bible teachings, Hymns, Sermons and Christian youth evangelism attracting […]
Bombs may kill extremists, but they will not kill extremism
How we respond to recent attacks will shape our future for generations to come By Umar Nasser PUBLISHED23/11/2015 Retribution bombing may well destroy ISIL, but that victory will only last as long as the short time it will take for the next extremist outfit to organise itself, writes Umar Nasser […]
Statesmanship needed
Nov 25,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – Editorial The shooting down of a Russian fighter jet by Turkish warplanes along the Syrian-Turkish border on Tuesday shows how fragile peace and security in the region are. Ankara said that the Russian SU-24 had crossed into Turkish airspace many times and had been warned […]
Who makes up Daesh
Nov 25,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Photos of Paris street memorials for the 132 people killed by Daesh on November 13 show flowers, pictures of victims, drawings, and, even, a bottle of red wine. The refrain adopted by mourning Parisians is: “They want to destroy our way of […]
Russia, Turkey refuse to back down in row over jet downing
By Reuters – Nov 25,2015 – JORDAN TIMES A Turkish army truck loaded with a tank heading to the Syrian border near Yayladagi, Turkey, Wednesday (AP photo) ISTANBUL/NIZHNY TAGIL, Russia — Russia sent an advanced missile system to Syria on Wednesday to protect its jets operating there and pledged its […]
Canadian couple cancel wedding to donate money to help Syrian refugees
‘It was definitely the perfect way to start our marriage,’ the pair say Ashley Cowburn; for Independent @ashcowburn Monday 23 November 2015 32 comments Samantha Jackson and Farzin Yousef had a […]
Syria air strikes debates: Whether we should go to war | Ahmadi Muslims Advice Diplomacy
Dr Irfan Malik, secretary of Nottingham branch of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, said diplomacy was the only way forward. “There are so many different countries involved so I think the better […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers historic address in Tokyo, Japan
Source: khalifaofislam.com Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivers historic address in Tokyo, Japan Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad reflects on horrific consequences of nuclear warfare as Japan marks 70 years since […]
My Name is Khan, and I am not a traitor: the irony of being Aamir
catchnews.com: Yesterday wasn’t a good day to be Aamir Khan – and that in itself is odd. It’s been pretty good to be Aamir Khan, one imagines, for the past 15 years. Blockbuster movies. Serious respect in the industry. A few hundred crores at the box office. Awards. A hyper-influential […]
Saudi Arabia (white Daesh) is the father of Isis, says writer
theguardian: by Roy Greenslade — New York Times article questions the west’s support for the Wahhabist kingdom One of the commenters to my posting, UK newspapers call on Vladimir Putin to keep calm over downed jet, asked: “What irreconcilable opposing interests do Russia and the west have? Excuse the […]
Preliminary report: Police mishandled Jhelum riots
Source:ET ISLAMABAD: The police are responsible for the Jhelum tragedy as the high-ups failed to address the religious sentiments of a mob which not only led to displacement of some 1,200 Ahmadiyya community members but also caused them huge business losses, according to a preliminary report said presented to Prime Minister […]
655. Commandment –O Prophet! why dost thou forbidthyself that which Allah has made lawful to thee, seeking the pleasure of thy wives
Commandment –O Prophet! why dost thou forbidthyself that which Allah has made lawful to thee, seeking the pleasure of thy wives [66:2] O Prophet! why dost thou forbid thyself that which Allah has made lawful to thee, seeking the pleasure of thy wives? And Allah is Most Forgiving, Merciful. [66:3] Allah has […]
Pakistan: LEAs captured more than 40 suspects of Jhelum incident
Source: tribune.com.pk | paktribune.com JHELUM: Police have arrested up to 35 people over riots in the Jhelum, which reportedly forced members of the Ahmadi community to flee their homes, authorities said Tuesday. The unrest […]
Riots in Jhelum
Source: ET There is no member of any religious minority in Pakistan that can sleep safe in their beds. The virulent intolerance displayed against minorities has left two groups particularly vulnerable to attack and discrimination — Christians and the Ahmadis. The latter have the added disadvantage of discriminatory practices being […]
Nestlé plans to tackle Thai fishing abuses
HUMAN TRAFFICKING NOV 23, 2015 – 11:00 The fishing industry in Thailand has been connected to human trafficking. (Keystone) Swiss food multinational Nestlè has released damning details of a report into the Thai fisheries industry whilst announced measures to combat alleged slave labour among its suppliers. Nestlé said on Monday […]