Terror The Only Tool Of ULFA
Vol. XLIV No. 31
Date: January 21, 2007
Bio Diesel As A Viable Alternative to Fossil Fuel
13-year-old Muslim girl’s bio-diesel project wins first position An eighth standard student, who created a project on bio-diesel as a viable alternative to fossil fuel, came up winner at the recently…
Nandigram : Another Flash Point
Nandigram is different from Singur, ecologically, economically, socially and politically. It is a recently emerged delta on the coast of Bay of Bengal. It is far away from Kolkata and…
Religious Diversity in US
Keith Ellison, the first US Muslim elected to federal office sent a clear message to the world about US diversity and their values of acceptance by placing his hand on…
Exemplary Traits Needed
The article by Kashif Hoda “Where to Find Muslim Leaders” (Radiance 7-13 January) demands introspection of Muslims in general and the self-proclaimed Muslim leaders in particular. There are many disputes…
Bush and Iraq
The Bush administration launched war against Iraq on March 20, 2003. Why did Mr. Bush launch the war is still a mystery to the whole world? Iraq had no nuclear…
Afghans Sell Children to Survive
Western sources report that villagers in drought-hit Western Afghanistan are marrying off their girls as young as 8 for a meagre sum of money just to cope with a devastating…
US Strikes Somalia, Many Killed
Many Somalis, including a four-year-old child, have been killed in American air strikes on two villages in southern Somalia, the first known direct US intervention in the war that began…
Guantanamo Detainee “Baptized”
In a new embarrassment to the Bush administration, an FBI probe indicated that detainees at the notorious Guantanamo detention camp were “baptized” and wrapped in Israeli flags. A US interrogator…
Democrats Defy “Dangerous” Iraq Plan
US President George Bush’s Iraq troop-boosting plan was headed straight into a political gale, seen defying popular dissatisfaction with the war and the new anti-war leaders of Congress.
Mauritania Islamists Seek Recognition
With preparations are underway for the country’s first presidential elections since last year’s coup, Mauritania’s Islamists said they will rally behind any presidential hopeful giving political recognition to the Islamist…
Human/Animal Embryo Research
Creating hybrid human/animal embryos to help develop new treatments for disease would not be illegal in Britain but should be put to a public debate, a regulatory body said. The…
Mubarak Sees Isolation if MB Ruled
In his harshest criticism of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said that the outlawed movement poses a threat to Egypt’s security and would isolate the heavyweight country if…
‘SURYA NAMASKAR’ IN MP SCHOOLS
Muslim organisations have criticised the Madhya Pradesh government’s decision to arrange ‘surya namaskar’ and yoga programme in all government-run schools and colleges.
DALIT-MUSLIM QUOTA
The human resource development ministry constituted a high-level committee to observe the findings of the Sachar Committee regarding education of Muslim. It has referred the issue of reservations for Dalit-Muslims…
ISSUES BEFORE NEW CJ
K.G.Balakrishnan, the new Chief Justice of India, said that the reported clash between two judges of the Gujarat High court was “unfortunate” and that appropriate action would be taken.
JAMAAT’S WEBSITE
The Id-Al-Azha Khutba (seremon) of Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Umri at the Ishaat-e-Islam Mosque, Markaz Jamaat, New Delhi,
BIHAR URDU ACVADEMY
Chief Minister of Bihar has announced that the staff of Bihar Urdu Academy will be elevated to the status of state government employees. This is in recognition to the contributions…
PERSONAL LAW BOARD MEETING
Maulana Rabey Hasan Nadvi, who was once again selected as the President of Muslim Personnel Law Board in the nineteenth national convention of the Board has reiterated the position of…
WAKF DEVELOPMENTT CORPORATION
Formation of Wakf Development Corporation is on the card. A proposal in this regard may soon be submitted in the Cabinet of Union Ministers for consideration.
Saddam at The End of a Rope
It was symbolic that 2006 ended with a colonial hanging— most of it (bar the last moments) shown on state television in occupied Iraq. It has been that sort of…
Descent into Hell-II The Noida Child Murders
DR. FATIMA SHAHNAZ, the writer and human rights activist brings out more sordid dimensions in this concluding part of on-the-spot report of the ghastly killings of the innocents in Noida Stories…
Gullible Americans
ABUL KALAM comments on Gullible American Public which does not know the facts and a war crazy President who is leading the super power on a suicidal course, with destructive…
Muslims in the Field of Education
Today, whatever be the general belief, Muslims throughout the world form the third most literate community of the world after the Jews and Christians. Percentage-wise they are even ahead of…
US On the Wrong Side Again
ABID ULLAH JANÂ argues that US support to unpopular warlords against the Islamists of Somalia strengthens the Muslim view that America is at war witrh Islam
Somalia: Opening Another Frontier
Soroor Ahmed points out that the US is again indulging in game of colonial intervention to further its objective of controlling Red Sea and getting a foot hold in Africa
Islam in Ladakh
Abdul Ghani Sheikh gives fascinating detail from far off Ladakh about Islam and Muslims in the ‘roof of the world’ The land of Ladakh has been a cradle of Islam…
Terror Strikes Assam Again
Assam is again in the news for wrong reasons. More than 70 migrant labourers and Hindi speaking non-Assamese, some whose forefathers made the state their home decades back, even 100…
Terror The Only Tool Of ULFA
Dr. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI pleads for constructive talk with ULFA, while he condemns their terror tactics. He deplores prejudice against settlers and supports their incorporation.
