India

Education for the Voiceless: India’s Muslim Students Still Ignored and Underserved

Huff Post: by Brianna Sacks — MUMBAI, INDIA– The bell rings, and nearly 700 Muslim students pour fromAnjuman-I-Islam school’s worn, stone buildings onto a dusty quad. Their plain, blue-and-white, government-sponsored uniforms mask the reality that 97 percent of these secondary school students come from ghettos, slums and illiterate families. Despite the […]

Asian parents in care homes

theguardian: by Sarfaraz Manzoor — “There are not too many Pakistanis because their children have been brought up with different values – their children would be too ashamed to put their parents in a care home,” says Fareeda, who is from Lahore and has worked as a full-time care officer […]

India: Ernakulamn: Majlis Ansarullah’s District-level Leadership Training Camp Inaugurated

Source: newindianexpress.com The district-level leadership training camp organised by Majlis Ansarullah, the auxiliary organisation of elderly of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, was inaugurated here on Sunday. In his inaugural address, the district Ameer of the community, P K Shahul Hameed said a leader’s words and deeds should not be contradictory. “The […]