Flood in Assam: Causes and Remedies
Vol. LX No. 19
Date: August 14, 2022
We Want to Give Platform to All Those Who Face
SUMAIYA ROSHAN, newly elected President of National Federation of Girls Islamic Organisation was born and brought up in Bangalore. A law graduate practising as an Advocate in Bangalore, and active…
75 Years of Independence
It was on 15th August 1947, when we broke the chains of slavery (foreign bondage) and emerged as a free nation and started shaping our destiny. At that time we…
Two Years since Beirut’s Port Blast, Justice Still Elusive
On August 4 Lebanon marked two years since a massive explosion ripped through Beirut port, leaving a mass trail of destruction and paralysing large parts of the grieving city. The…
Foreign Affairs: How India can Afford to Become More Assertive
India today is definitely in a much better position to take a clear stand without bothering about what the world community would think of it, opines Syed Nooruzzaman
Flood in Assam: Causes and Remedies
An integrated approach including all relevant aspects of water management, physical planning, land-use, agriculture, transportation, and urban development, nature conservation, at all levels – national, regional and local, should be…
Gleanings of Arabic Press 20-Aug-22
Of the 361 rockets fired by the “Islamic Jihad” movement at Israeli settlements in the so-called “Gaza envelope” (in first two days of the ongoing war), only about half of…
A Life of Contentment
Abu Moosa Asha’ri narrates: “Ayesha took out and showed to us a sheet of cloth and a rough loincloth and stated that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of…
Inside India 17-Aug-22
The All India Lawyers Association for Justice (AILAJ) has issued a legal notice to Bengaluru Police for failing to initiate action against the Hindutva groups for inciting hatred against Muslims…
A Government Talks of ‘Sab ka Saath, Sab ka Vikas’,
The new minority affairs minister Smriti Irani’s statement in the Parliament has contradicted her predecessor Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi’s assertion that funding for minority welfare programmes is not in short supply.…
Muslim World 20-Aug-22
Another Muslim man in the US state of New Mexico was killed and authorities on August 6 said they are working to determine if the murders of the four Muslim…
How Detrimental is Decimation of Opposition Parties for Democracy
After the recent turmoil in Sri Lanka, many South Asia watchers opined that there is a lesson for other governments in the region to learn. While most of them took…
Readers’ Pulse 20-Aug-22
The recent series of killings in Karnataka, which are of communal nature, is fully disturbing. It is shocking that Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister have promised to counter killings…
Youths Abdicating Indian Citizenship, Democracy Facing Great Crisis Matters of
Senior leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) expressed grave concern over a large number of youths abdicating their Indian citizenship, democracy facing great crisis, fundamentals of democratic institutions being compromised and…
Bailing out BSNL
Arshad Shaikh looks at the rise and fall of BSNL – the government-owned telecommunication services provider. BSNL was in the news recently with the government announcing an `1.64 lakh crore…
Allah shan’t Fail His Promise
They ask you to hasten the punishment. Allah shall most certainly not fail His promise; but a Day with your Lord is as a thousand years of your reckoning. How…
NSA Stresses ‘United India’, ‘Safety for All’
Raising the slogan of a “United India where every Indian is safe,” the National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said on Saturday, 30th July, “There are a few people who, in…
No Hate Speech in the Name of Free Speech
As we are preparing to celebrate the 75th Independence from the shackles of what we may call slavery, we fall short of restructuring a just society for the citizens. No…
