THE LOOMING PENSION CRISIS States want to revert to the Old Pension Scheme
Vol. LX No. 50
Date: March 19, 2023
GLEANINGS FROM ARABIC PRESS 19-MARCH-2023
I was pleased with the news of the restoration of Saudi Iranian ties, including resumption of diplomatic relations, opening of embassies, assurances of respect of their sovereignty and non-interference in…
MUSLIM WORLD 19-MARCH-2023
A Toronto-area school board has become the first in Canada to introduce an anti-Islamophobia programme. The Peel District School Board did its homework and found that about one-quarter of its…
Saudi Arabia ‘Imposes Restrictions’ on Ramadhan Practices
Saudi Arabia has announced a set of rules and restrictions on the practice of the holy month of Ramadhan in the Kingdom this year, including a number of controversial ones…
INSIDE INDIA 19-MARCH-2023
Zakat Centre India’s Annual Zakat Impact Report was unveiled by President of Jamaat-e-Islami HindSyed Sadatullah Husaini in New Delhi on March 10, around 1.PM. The report presents an overview of…
AustralianFar-Right Anti-Islam Campaigner Reverts to Islam
Shermon Burgess,one of Australia’s most outspoken anti-Islam activists, has reverted to Islam, claiming the West has lost its way to alcohol, porn and drugs.
VICTORY IS DEFEAT Palestinian Children’s Art Exposes Israel’s Cultural Genocide
Thanks to the growing popularity of the Palestinian cause and the impact of social media, initial Israeli victories almost always backfire, observes Ramzy Baroud
JIH Organisational Elections Begin with Election of 15 Members of
The process to elect the President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has begun with the election of 15 members of the Council of Representatives (Majlis e Numaindgan) in the non-regional section.
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Menstrual Leave
Dr Tamanna Mobeen Azmi presents an appraisal of menstrual leave, counts its benefits and drawbacks and suggests that themenstrual leavepolicies should aim to improve working conditions and make healthcare more…
Novel Protest Staged against Rising Inflation
The Congress Party held a protest in the Old City of Hyderabad against the rising inflation and the increase in prices of gas cylinders, petrol and diesel, a March 9…
JIH Forms National Federation of Youth Movement
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has formed a national federation of its youth wings, working in different states of the country. Recently, the board of National Federation of Youth Movement (NFYM) held…
Launch a Mass Campaign to Win Hearts, Minds of People:
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) President Syed Sadatullah Husaini has asked the Muslims to launch a mass campaign for winning the hearts and minds of the common people.
G-20 Summit More Tight Rope Walking for India Ahead
Though the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is trying its level best to politically capitalise thehosting of the G-20 chairmanship of India, the truth is that New Delhi had to do…
Northeast Assembly Results Despite media-hype BJP’s graph comes down
The results of the assembly elections in the three tiny, tribal-concentrated north-eastern Indian states of Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland are being portrayed by a section of the media as a…
Migrant Workers Backbone of Industry, Deserve Empathy, Conducive Ambience for
Labourers are an important component of an industry and migrant labourers are more profitable in terms of production, growth and profit. Primarily every industry focuses on low-cost productivity and maximum…
The Universal Upheaval
The Qur’ān foretells man that a Day shall come when the life on earth shall come to an end, ‘when the earth is violently shaken and the mountains crumble away…
A Month of Endurance
Salman Farsi (may Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) delivered a sermon on the last day of…
Fasting is the Crux of Piety
“Believers! Fasting is enjoined upon you, as it was enjoined upon those before you, that you become God-fearing.”
Re-awakening India Challenges and Opportunities
India, on the verge of becoming the most populous country of the world, is a land of opportunities. It is a nation of nations and a big fraternity of religions,…
READERS PULSE 19-MARCH-2023
That the Government of India has opposed the legal recognition of same-sex marriages in the country is a development of great importance. Same-sex marriages should go from the face of…
THE LOOMING PENSION CRISIS States want to revert to the
Arshad Shaikh examines the recent clamour by different state governments to revert to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) from the current National Pension Scheme (NPS). The subject of pensions offered…