Source: ET Sources say kingdom pressuring Islamabad to drop gas import, pipeline project. ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is expected to travel to Saudi Arabia soon after Riyadh voiced concerns over Pakistan’s rapidly growing economic and trade ties with neighbouring Tehran. According to diplomatic sources, Saudi Arabia, on behalf of […]
Huff Post: Wardah Khalid. Just outside the front doors stood several men holding signs that insulted the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). They had planted themselves there several hours prior to the start of the convention and were making it quite clear that they were vehemently opposed to Islam and any Christians […]
The Inquirer: BEIJING – China has arrested nearly 1,000 people in a crackdown on a Christian sect that spread doomsday rumors and targeted communist rule, state media said Thursday ahead of the supposedly Mayan-foretold apocalypse. The Christian-inspired group “Almighty God” has been accused of spreading doomsday rumors apparently linked to […]
RT: Astronomers have discovered that the closest Sun-like star, Tau Ceti, is orbited by five planets, one of which is in the “habitable range”. If its existence is confirmed, the planet could be the closest potentially life-harboring world to our own. Tau Ceti, twelve light years away, belongs to the […]
A hidden explanation for Britain’s surprising job numbers: Bangladeshi and Pakistani women are finally surging into the labour market IN AN upstairs room at the Jagonari women’s centre in east […]
by Muath Freij and Areej Abuqudairi JORDAN TIMES MAFRAQ — Only two months after it was inaugurated in late July, the Zaatari Refugee Camp, which is now home to at […]
JEDDAH: DIANA AL-JASSEM | ARAB NEWS STAFF Thursday 20 December 2012 Expatriates are calling for fair contracts that specifies a minimum wage and payment of iqama renewal fees, insurance premium and a foreign labor fee recently imposed by the Ministry of Labor by the employer. The labor ministry decision to […]
BAGHDAD: ARAB NEWS Thursday 20 December 2012 American ammunition may be the reason behind the mounting number of babies born with birth defects in Iraq, a study revealed. Accounts of […]
By Maqbool Ahmad Source: Punjab News Express Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Qadian starts “Clean Holy City Qadian” program QADIAN: Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Qadian today started “Clean The Holy City Qadian” program. Ahmadiyya […]
Growing influence of Islam upsetting US-led Western powers The revelation was simply that presently Islam holds an undisputable place among the many forces influencing and running the globe’s affairs. The supposed event had ironically set new reality that made the plots for a new world order whereby Islam is marginalized […]
Source: Huffington Post Author: Dr. Faheem Younus Last week, I was taking pictures at my son’s elementary school’s winter concert. The kindergartners were dressed as elephants, monkeys and other animals; my son was wearing the zebra costume. The children were singing; the parents were clapping. It was like watching The Lion […]
Source: The Nation By S M Hali Bangladesh is a sovereign country and has every right to award anyone of its choice for contributing to its “liberation”, whether they are Indians, Americans, Russians, French, Australian, British, Swedes, Sri Lankans, Nepalese or Bhutanese. Conferring the awards 41 years later is Bangladesh’s […]
The Conservatives will fight the next general election on a strongly anti-Europe ticket, David Cameron told his MPs on Wednesday night. The party will also install paid campaigners in the […]
83% of Customers to Abortion Clinics in Indonesia are Married: Study The Jakarta Globe: Married women make up the majority of customers to abortion clinics in Indonesia, according to the […]
Less Than 1% of Bakso in Indonesia is Halal Certified since obtaining the certificalte is not mandatory The Jakarta Globe: From more than 50,000 bakso vendors in Indonesia, less than […]
We visited the Cathedral in July, it has one of the most beautiful interiors, among the various Cathedrals:
GAZA CITY (Ma’an News Agency) — A Palestinian teenager died on Wednesday from wounds sustained during Israel’s recent military assault on the Gaza Strip. Ahmad bin Saed 19, died in […]
Source: Tribune Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari signed ‘The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Bill 2012’ into law on Wednesday. The bill, which sought to ensure all children between five to 16 years of age are provided free education, was signed in a special ceremony held at the Chief […]
LONDON: A Pakistani origin House of Lords member has been made Lord in Waiting to the Queen Elizabeth II at her majesty The Queen’s household. by Murtaza Ali Shah, THE […]
Source: Times of India Three day 121st Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamat to begin on December 29 AMRITSAR: Ahmadiyya’s from across the world including Pakistanwould converge at Qadian in Gurdaspur district to participate in the three day 121st Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamat, India beginning on December 29th. […]