Energy crisis: India offers gas export to Pakistan
Credit: TOI NEW DELHI: After fuel, India is offering to export natural gas to Pakistan to help the neighbouring country tide over its gas crisis. More:
Unstoppable legacy of the ‘war on terror’
Credit: Asia Times: By Karen J Greenberg You might think the United States was entering the end of the 9/11 era. Think again. What we in fact have is a national security state wedded to a “war on terror” growing ever-more obsessed with secrecy and ever-more repressive in a world […]
Iran’s nuclear claims test good faith
Credit: Asia Times: By Gareth Porter Iranian nuclear envoy Ali Asghar Soltanieh has gone public about the failed visit by the United Nations’ atomic energy agency last month after anonymous statements from the watchdog and Western capitals portrayed Tehran as uncooperative. His account presents fascinating detail that belies that charge. […]
A Measured Rebuttal to China Over Solar Panels
Source: NY Times The US Commerce Department said on Tuesday that it would impose tariffs on solar panels imported from China after concluding that the Chinese government provided illegal export subsidies to manufacturers there. The tariffs were smaller, at 2.9 to 4.73 percent, than some American industry executives had expected. At […]
Muslim group to hold local open house on Shari’a law
Source: Kincardine News – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association of Canada is once again coming to Kincardine to teach the community about Islam, this time regarding the “misunderstood” Sharia law. National executive director Rizwan Rabbani said the information session is meant to “promote religious harmony dispel misconceptions about Islam and […]
Saudi women urgently need equal rights
I was hesitant to write again about the subject of Saudi women, but I concluded, after much consideration, the entire topic is more serious than I originally anticipated. My reasons are simply as follows: 1. Women are our mothers, daughters, wives, sisters and others and they affect if not influence […]
109-year-old fine following appendectomy Kyodo
OSAKA — A 109-year-old woman in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, has undergone a successful appendectomy, likely becoming the oldest patient to have such surgery in Japan, the attending physician said Tuesday. Read more
Japan turns to technology to meet needs of growing elderly population
With the most rapidly aging population in the world and a growing number of people living to be more than 100 years old, firms in Japan have come up with some innovative products and services to cater to the needs of the elderly. On September 15 — national Respect for […]
Shari’a ” The misunderstood Islamic Law” Openhouse in Paris
Source: Paris Star – Paris will welcome back the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association of Canada (AMYA) this weekend for another afternoon of informative lessons on the Islam religion. The County of Brant Public Library Paris branch will host the group of Muslim youth on Saturday, March 24, 2012 from noon […]
Pakistan: Organization under Ministry of Interior suspected in fake voters registration on Ahmadi ID cards
Ahmadiyya Times: By Imran Jattala: Someone at Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) – which is responsible for the registration of population and issuance of identity cards in Pakistan – may […]
Double jeopardy: The smaller the minority the bigger its problems in Pakistan
Express News: Nearly 62 per cent of Hindu and Christian women fear that a majority of Muslims would not come to their aid if they were being discriminated against. This […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK holding its annual Peace Symposium on March 24
“Conferences such as these provide a platform for people to come together and demonstrate strength in unity. But it is at the grassroots that the real hard work is done to build […]
Foundation Stone For New Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Walsall, UK
FOUNDATION STONE FOR NEW AHMADIYYA MUSLIM MOSQUE LAID IN WALSALL TOWN CENTRE, UNITED KINGDOM. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat is pleased to announce that on 18 March 2012, its world leader, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad laid […]
IIROSA chief calls for stern steps to protect water resources
By JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS The secretary-general of the International Islamic Relief Organization-Saudi Arabia (IIROSA) has called on all countries of the world to make strenuous efforts to increase the depleting […]
Saudi women urgently need equal rights
By DR. KHALID ALNOWAISER, ARABNEWS I was hesitant to write again about the subject of Saudi women, but I concluded, after much consideration, the entire topic is more serious than I originally anticipated. My reasons are simply as follows: 1. Women are our mothers, daughters, wives, sisters and others and […]
Arabs vote to discourage close family marriage
by JT | Mar 20,2012 | 23:10 JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Participants at the Doha Debates Monday night took up one of the Arab world’s most sensitive social issues, arguing the rights and wrongs of marriage between blood relatives and voting overwhelmingly to discourage the practice, according to a statement […]
Religion or science: That is not the question: Or is it? and only Ahmadiyya Islam has the Answer
Express Tribune: by Danish Shah: The argument begins with this question: why should science and religion be kept separate? The answer depends on what you believe; however, let me present […]
Reconfiguring foreign policy: Opposition seeks time to dissect 40-point proposals
The Muslim Times’ Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Zahid Gishkori Published: March 21, 2012 ISLAMABAD: Washington will have to wait. The long-awaited review of relations by Parliament […]
Mosque opened by Muslim World Leader in Wolverhampton, UK
Baitul Atta Mosque inaugurated by Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat is pleased to announce that on 17 March 2012, its world leader, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the […]