ASSAM UNDER NRC CLOUD
Vol. XLVIII No. 41
Date: January 16, 2011
Let’s Unite to Liberate Palestine
The first ever Asian humanitarian aid convoy to the besieged residents of Gaza returned after completing the journey to Gaza with many inspiring stories of Palestinians who are struggling to…
Uphold Judiciary
All the citizens of India have enormous faith in the judiciary who view it as the only pillar of democracy which is by and large unscathed by corrupt practices
Women in Advertisements
The Union government in recent past banned advertisements of products like under-wears using undesirable sexy pictures showing bad taste towards women
More Dangerous than LeT
The confession by Swami Aseemanand recorded before the magistrate under Section 164 of the CrPC has spilled the beans on the direct involvement by the RSS, VHP and Bajrang
Oldest Edict on Blasphemy
Your readers may be interested in knowing that Nebuchadnezzar passed a blasphemy law in these words: “Therefore I make a decree
DR. BUKHARI REELECTED ICNA PRESIDENT
The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) National Election Committee announced that Dr. Zahid Bukhari has been re-elected as president of ICNA for the 2011-2012 term
SAUDIA EXTENDS SUPPORT TO SUDAN
Crown Prince Sultan, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence and Aviation of Saudi Arabia, pledged to extend all support to Sudan during talks with the country’s vice president Ali Osman…
MCB URGES CAUTION ON RACIALISING CRIMES
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) congratulated the law enforcement agencies for securing convictions against the criminal gangs engaged in nefarious activities against young vulnerable girls
TUNISIAN PROTESTS CONTINUE
Tunisians continued to protest against the government on January 10, but there was no sign of the deadly violence between demonstrators and police that at the weekend led to the…
PALESTINIANS TO GO TO UN FOR RECOGNITION
The Palestinian foreign minister Riad Malki said he would seek United Nations recognition for a Palestinian state in September and is currently lobbying for votes worldwide
AMU VC APPEALS TO HOLD AMU STUDENTS’ UNION ELECTION PEACEFULLY
Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, Professor P.K. Abdul Azis while appealing to the students to cooperate in peacefully holding the elections of the AMU Students’ Union said that…
DR. MALIK FAISAL RE-ELECTED FALAH TALBA-E-QADEEM CHIEF
The board of representatives of Anjuman Talba-e-Qadeem (Old Boys Association) of Jamiat-ul-Falah, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
SHAKH-E-DIL OF MAJID DEOBANDI RELEASED
A new Urdu poetry collection of Majid Deobandi, Shakh-e-Dil was released in the Capital on January 5. In the releasing ceremony, the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
SIO CONDEMNS FATAL BEATING OF STUDENTS
SIO has strongly condemned the January 10 barbaric incident in which an eight standard student Afzal (14 years, s/o Hamza Koya) died after having been punished by the school teacher…
SC TO EXAMINE QUOTA FEASIBILITY FOR DALIT CHRISTIANS, MUSLIMS
The Supreme Court on January 11 said it will examine the constitutional validity of the Ranganath Misra Commission recommendation for inclusion of Dalit Christians and Muslims in the Scheduled Caste
‘COMMUNITY COLLEGE’ FOR DROPOUT-CHILDREN
Muslim Social Uplift Society (MSUS) has started a “Community College” which organises vocational training camps in economically, socially backward areas of Aligarh for the dropout-children of underprivileged community to provide…
JUSTICE TO 10 MUSLIM YOUTHS AFTER 18 YEARS
A Session Court of Mumbai has ordered to release 10 innocent Muslim youths who had been facing trial for 18 years for their alleged involvement in pelting stones and setting…
APCR FILES CASES AGAINST SSB PERSONNEL FOR INHUMAN FIRING
Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) filed cases against two Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel for illegally entering a home at Bartaha, Araria, Bihar and trying to molest the…
DECLARING PALESTINE Revisiting Hope and Failure
When late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat read the Declaration of the Palestinian Independence just over 22 years ago, Palestinians everywhere were enthralled
Behind Every Great Man is a WOMAN?
Islam definitely showed, over 1400 years ago, that men and women are equal in terms of reward, punishment, responsibility, offering worship, and human rights. Islam also declared men and women…
The Coming of America’s Social Collapse
The foremost and fundamental institution of human society is the family unit. The fundamental pillar of a successful society is man and woman, husband and wife, and their contact brings…
ECONOMIC RECOVERY!?
The forewarning by experts, including Dr. Umer Chapra, about the global financial crisis well before it actually occurred was not prophetic, it was merely a scientific conclusion based on the…
The Real Threat to Islam
Extremism has emerged as the biggest threat to Islam and Muslims everywhere and inaction is no longer an option, asserts AIJAZ ZAKA SYED.
ISLAMIC FINANCE Stands for Justice and Equity
Islamic Finance stands for justice, equity and excellence in providing financial services to society, Dr. Waquar Anwar, Finance Advisor at Markaz Jamaat-e-Islami Hind said while delivering Maulana Maududi Memorial Lecture…
US JUSTICE ON TRIAL
America’s international standing as a fair and just country does not match its superpower status as the world’s greatest democracy
EU DIPLOMATS Draw Plan to Snub Tel Aviv
According to the heads of European diplomatic missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah, the EU treats East Jerusalem as the capital of the future Palestinian state. The 25 European diplomats
Dīn is Sincerity
Tamim al-Dari relates that Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) observed: “Al-Dīn is the name of sincerity and well-wishing.” Upon this we said: “For whom?” He…
Allah is All-Knowing
Never did We send a Messenger or a Prophet before you, (O Muhammad), but that whenever he had a desire, Satan interfered with that desire. Allah eradicates the interference of…
God, Save Pakistan!
The gunning down of Punjab Chief Minister Salman Taseer is just a straw in the wind which shows the way the extremist elements in Pakistan want to take the country…
Concerned Citizens Condemn Killing of Salman Taseer
A statement signed by a number of concerned citizens, belonging to the various walks of life, has condemned the killing of the Governor of Punjab in Pakistan, Salman Taseer. The…
Assam under NRC Cloud
Whether National Registration of Citizens (NRC) 1951 will be updated in Assam on the basis of Voters List 1971 or earlier Voters Lists of 1961 and 1971 is an issue…
