Rights Group Says Myanmar Authorities Aided Killings of Muslims
BANGKOK, April 22 Authorities in Myanmars Rakhine State aided the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims last year in crimes against humanity that have sparked anti-Muslim violence elsewhere in the…
India Considers Banning Pornography as Reported Sexual Assault Rises
NEW DELHI Indias Supreme Court, already deliberating a major, potentially government-destroying corruption case and a tense diplomatic incident involving the prosecution of Italian marines, took up a new and highly…
Iqbal Day Special: Iqbals Love for Muhammad PBUH (Israr e Khuddi)
Though Iqbal RA, our great poet and philosopher, had striven earnestly to reconcile the pure Islamic thought with the modern Western thinking based on science and philosophy, the allegations…
The Ghost of 1984 Still Haunts India
The anti-Sikh riots of 1984 still haunt the ruling Indian National Congress. Almost three decades ago around 3,000 minority Sikhs were killed, allegedly at the instigation of local Congress leaders…
Protests Build in New Delhi After Child Rape?
NEW DELHI Angry crowds demonstrated in Indias capital on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped, tortured and kept in captivity for 40 hours, reviving memories of last Decembers…
China Deploys Anti-Ship Missile off Taiwan?
China has deployed near Taiwan a powerful missile designed to take out US aircraft carriers as Beijing strengthens its ability to prevent US forces from aiding Taiwan during potential conflict.…
An Open Letter To All Pakistanis, From Kashmir
Assalaamualaikum, May mercy of Allah be upon you and your nation. I am an ordinary person from Indian Occupied Kashmir. I, through this letter, am addressing you on behalf of…
Military takeover of lethal drone operations under consideration
By Chris Lawrence and Barbara Starr The Obama administration is considering shifting lethal drone operations run by the Central Intelligence Agency over to the military, U.S. officials tell CNN. The…
Iran-Pakistan project: Zardari to inaugurate pipeline on Monday
The contentious gas pipeline was inaugurated by Zardari?as he pulled the rope to reveal the foundation-laying plaque on the Pak-Iran border for the 1,600 kilometre long pipeline. A 300-member strong…
