A strange real story of Canadian Prisoner who is facing 14 years jail in usa.When we first began corresponding with Khalid Awan in 2007, we had no idea why he was serving time in U.S. federal prison. We soon discovered Awan was one of the first of thousands of Muslims taken prisoner in the post-9/11 […]

Originally published on ALE-Xpressed | http://blog.ale.com.pk/?p=1124 Religion has quite frequently been used as an excuse for military motives. Talking specifically about Islam,hadees has been used as a tool to invent excuses for political motivations and military interventions/attacks as and when required.There has been enormous hue and cry over Ghazwa-tul-Hind for years. This was probably first used by self-styled Jihadi activists in Pakistan for getting […]

Dear All
New issue of first Scialist Paper “Awami Jamhooriat (Peoples Democracy)” Pakistan online and can be read free or downloaded from the following link:
http://sep09.aj-pak.org
All old issues can also be downloaded or viewed from master site of the Awami Jamhooriat www.aj-pak.org  or link from National Workers Party Pakistan site www.nwp-pk.org
Contents of latest issue are as follows:
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I am grateful to Mr. Don Harkins the editor of THE IDAHO OBSERVER, (USA)  and  her  associates  Ms. Anne Wilder   Chamberlain  to  help me prepare my story.
KHALID
When we first began corresponding with Khalid Awan in 2007, we had no idea why he was serving time in U.S federal prison.We soon discovered Awan was one of […]

Press coverage - Abid Hassan Minto in Bradford - October 2009  (click to open full coverage)
Daily Jang Coverage
 
For full coverage please read attached foile in PDF.
 
Pervez Fateh
Co-ordinator - South Asian Peoples Forum UK

This is not for the first time that the people of NWFP came with defference of openion on the issue of RMAZAN and SHAWAL moon citing. The difference is as old as the age of PAKISTAN. That was a politicized difference of NAP with Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Now the NAP showed the difference of […]

A innocent pakistani canadian muslim is facing a troublous situation in usa since 9/11?
Please understand, I am not a terrorist, I do not know any terrorist and I have had no connections with or to any known or unknown terrorist. I have been incarcerated for last 5 years and I had no money to provide […]

The United States of America wants to facilitate us again and this time with a $ 1.5 billion economic aid package. One thing is definite, this $ 1.5 billion would not be spent to curb the socio-economic crises because of two reasons: we have corrupt leaders and Americans give money with strings attached – strings […]

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When we first began corresponding with Khalid Awan in 2007, we had no idea why he was serving time in U.S. federal prison. We soon discovered Awan was one of the first of thousands of Muslims taken prisoner in the post-9/11 U.S. “terror war.” As the story began unfolding in our letters, we began to […]

 
From the November 2008 Idaho Observer:
The U.S. terror war as seen through the eyes of a prisonerWhen we first began corresponding with Khalid Awan in 2007, we had no idea why he was serving time in U.S. federal prison. We soon discovered Awan was one of the first of thousands of Muslims taken prisoner in […]

American spy planes attacked Banu today killing 7 people.
Banu, is an area which comes under the Federal Authority, therefore this attack is definately on Pakistani soil and it requires a strict action. Moreover, this attack has increased the hatred in the people of Pakistan for the American and its own government too for various and […]

//www.thecurrentaffairs.com/?p=214 5 minutes introduction to ISLAMPlease share with your Muslim Brothersand Non-Muslim Friends.The Event is called “Qasida Burdah” by Muhammad Al Husa…

The Bomb blast in the Marriot hotel in Islamabad has brought Pakistan to a point which has shaken it from its base. Every Pakistani has been pushed into a maze of questions which were deemed sacrilegious to our nationalism sometime back. But now the answers to these questions are the key to our survival.
 
Why was […]

When the GEO TV flashed the breaking news of a terrorist attack at a hospital in D.I.Khan on 21st August 2008, I was having fun with friends. The mention of D.I.Khan made me pause, have my fingers crossed and set my eyes at the TV. In line with my fear, it was a targeted attack […]

Source: Daily Times
* International Religious Freedom report says discrimination against minorities prevalent
* Says promotions for minorities limited
By Khalid Hasan
WASHINGTON: While Pakistan was credited with have taken ‘some steps’ to improve the treatment of religious minorities, the International Religious Freedom Report, released at the weekend, described the general situation on this front in pretty negative terms.
The […]

War has come to Pakistan’s door step a long time ago. It is most unfortunate that even till yesterday, many of us denied this fact. Not any more. Not when War has pushed in to our house and is now in our living rooms, in our bedrooms, in our backyards, every where around us.
Pakistan is […]

We have been saying for a long time now that the so-called ‘Pakistani Taliban’ is a group of criminals and not Mujahideen and their agenda is suspicious. These exclusive pictures, released by BRASSTACKS today, provide the proof. This is the Nowshera boy who was arrested before he could pull the trigger on his suicide jacket. […]

 This opinion was first published at The WeCite Blog
I’m not convinced we are winning it in Afghanistan. I am convinced we can… We are looking at a new, more comprehensive strategy for the region that would cover both sides of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. In my view, these two nations are inextricably linked in a […]

Source: The Terror Wonk
This short analysis from the invaluable Middle East Media Research Institute is well worth a read. It discusses the controversy Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader, Asif Zardari set off when, while delivering the keynote address at the 23rd Internationalist Socialist Congress, he described madrassas as propagating Islamist extremism.
Unsurprisingly, Pakistan’s religious leaders condemned […]

 
Quaid-e-Azam and Allama Iqbal’s dream of Pakistan turned into a reality on 14th August 1947. Surely, they did not know that the Pakistan they dreamt about is still far from reality. Though, despite of its socio-political problems Pakistan has done considerably well in the past 60 years but that doesn’t not mean in any regard […]

Charity is the source of spreading happiness in the society by giving basket full of benefits to the deserved ones. This benefit is not just entitled for the person who receives relief but it brings equal remuneration for those who sponsor relief to the poor, needy and the orphans. Charity is essential for the development […]

How would one weigh a person?
Hey I KNOW EVERYONE DOES WEIGH AS THE LADY ABOVE IS DOING..THIS IS WRONG GUYZ !
Ah, I know a bigwig has just said what a stupid question is this, because the answer is as simple as putting an elephant in the refrigerator – where you open the door of the refrigerator, […]

We hear everyday by the media of Musharaf’s coalition partners that Pakistan is a terrorist state. Moreover, we were told that we would be sent back to the Stone Age at the time of Afghan war post 9/11. Nevertheless, we are warned by Uncle Sam day after day to sort things out or else they […]

Source: The Wall Street Journal

By ZAHID HUSSAIN
Here in the remote mountains of Pakistan, a deep, mostly dry riverbed has been turned into a training camp where about two dozen young men, most in their teens, receive rigorous training for the war against NATO troops in neighboring Afghanistan.
Their day starts at 4 a.m. with prayers, […]

Article/Report,                                                                               
                         24th June 2008
Dear Companions
  
I am readdressing with humble concern the report on the subject of the heaviest issue.
There is a necessity of immediate attention, accuracy, consideration and examinations of the conditions heretofore exposed.
On the fifty-fifth session, 7th September 2001, 11th plenary meeting, the UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution 55/282.
The General Assembly […]