Professor’s murder
Professor’s murder Editorial from Dawn.com ALL too often Pakistan receives a violent shock, reminding society of the perils of letting hate and intolerance grow without check. On Monday, Dr Naeemuddin […]
Pakistan police look for suspects after Ahmadi professor killed
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Police in northwestern Pakistan have launched a manhunt for suspects, […]
Professor belonging to Ahmadi community shot dead in Peshawar allegedly after religious argument
Dawn.com 05 Oct 2020 Prof Dr Naeemuddin Khattak was a faculty member at the Government Superior Science College Peshawar. — Photo courtesy: Twitter A professor belonging to the Ahmadiya community was […]
Pakistani police say gunmen kill minority Ahmadi professor
By RIAZ KHAN an hour ago PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani Muslim professor shot and killed another professor from the Ahmadi minority in the northwestern city of Peshawar […]
Pakistan officially charges ex-President Zardari for graft
By MUNIR AHMED, Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court on Monday officially charged the country’s former President Asif Ali Zardari in two corruption cases, escalating the legal challenges […]
Pakistan and India Claim Kashmir – But What Do Kashmiris Want?
4 SEPTEMBER 2019 Lindsay Hughes, Senior Research Analyst, Indo-Pacific Research Programme Background Very early last month, Prime Minister Modi of India announced that he would abrogate Article 370 of […]
Is colonialism still thriving in South Asia?
BY IRFAN RAJA OP-ED OCT 03, 2020 Indian police take part in a full dress rehearsal on the eve of the country’s 74th Independence Day, which marks the end of […]
Pakistan: Govt to start registration of seminaries from Monday
BY STAFF REPORT , (LAST UPDATED 2 HOURS AGO) ISLAMABAD: The federal government will start registration of religious seminaries for the first time in the country from Monday. The federal government […]
Pakistani rights worker: Charges against family unfounded
By KATHY GANNON, Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — An elderly Pakistani human rights worker said Friday his wife and their daughter — who has already fled to America after being […]
Three Ahmadiyya community members arrested after LHC rejects bail
Court rejects petitioners’ plea seeking FIR against complainant, others for entering worship place without permission Rana Yasif October 02, 2020 PHOTO: FILE LAHORE:The Punjab police arrested three members of the Ahmadiyya […]
ISLAMIST WATCH BLOG Beware Pakistan’s Radical Barelvis
by Sam Westrop September 30, 2020 e1 One of the terrorists in the attack near the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris last week, which seriously injured two, has named his “guide” as Ilyas […]
Maulana Tariq Jameel’s Extreme Physical Paradise: Do We Need Better Theology?
In this video Maulana is describing 130 feet tall and shining girl that he is offering his fans in a physical paradise that he is promising. Tariq Jamil (Urdu: طارق جمیل; born […]
Surge In Sectarian Violence Targeting Minorities In Pakistan Threatens New Round Of Instability In Country
Surge in sectarian violence targeting minorities in Pakistan threatens new round of instability in country 17 September, 2020 by ANI Peshawar [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): There has been a surge in […]
Killing in the name of God in Pakistan
State-backed sectarian violence is on the rise in Pakistan as authorities cosset and back hellbent Islamic Sunni radicals By FM SHAKIL SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 PESHAWAR- Pakistan is reeling under a new […]
China, India fire fueled by Pakistan Belt and Road
Source: AT PESHAWAR – Pakistan’s army and Chinese companies are in big business lockstep in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a US$87 billion plan to build ports, roads, railways and power plants to facilitate trade, spur growth and consolidate power over geopolitically contested lands. The scheme, designed to span Pakistan’s […]
The fourth R
Source: Dawn PAKISTANIS have an imperfect knowledge of the four Rs — Reading, ‘Riting, ‘Rithmetic, and Russia. To master the first three requires education. To open one’s mind about Russia requires a different set of intellectual pliers. Winston Churchill once defined Russia as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside […]
Analyst: Pakistan could normalise ties with Israel
September 16, 2020 Prime Minister of Imran Khan in Islamabad, Pakistan on February 14, 2020 [Erçin Top/Anadolu Agency] September 16, 2020 at 8:34 am A British-Pakistani analyst said he expects […]
Pakistan police rescue Ahmadi family from mob attack, charge teenage son with blasphemy
ASIA Pakistan Police on Thursday filed charges against an Ahmadi teenager after rescuing him and his family from a mob of religious extremists. The incident took place in the Phandu […]
UK wants Pakistan, India to resolve disputes through talks: Lord Tariq
ISLAMABAD: Britain’s Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, has said his country has good ties with Pakistan and India, and would like […]
Blasphemy Laws are a tool to surprise minorities in Pakistan
Blasphemy laws are a tool to suppress minorities in Pakistan