Video :Tambourine in hand, a Christian wakes up Acre’s Muslims for Ramadan
Acre, Israel: Michel Ayoub’s holy racket begins each day at 2:00 am, when he steps into the cobbled streets of Acre’s old city with tambourine in hand, awakening Muslims for Ramadan. His role as the...
View ArticleChina’s annual Yulin dog meat festival begins yesterday
Yulin: A city in southern China went ahead with an annual dog-meat eating festival despite heavy criticism and protests from animal rights activists. Vendors slaughtered dogs and cooked their meat in...
View ArticleHow falsely accusing an imam of inspiring the Orlando shooter exposed...
While the Orlando shooting revealed America’s gun control problem, the tragedy also highlighted America’s longstanding anti-Muslim bias in reporting. As news outlets tried to piece together the...
View ArticleRenowned Qawwal Amjad Sabri shot dead in Pakistan
Karachi: Renowned Qawwal Amjad Sabri was shot dead by unidentified motorcycle-borne gunmen today in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi. Sabri, 45, and an associate were travelling in a car in Karachi’s...
View ArticleCollege girl gangraped second time in three years by the same culprits, left...
New Delhi: In yet another horrific incident of gangrape, a second year college student is gangraped for the second time in three years by the same culprits. After the rape, she was left to die in the...
View ArticleThree quakes jolt parts of India, tremors felt in Pak
Three medium-intensity earthquakes today shook several parts of the country including Gujarat, Punjab and Delhi. A quake measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit the area around the Indo-Pak border...
View ArticleSaudis carry out first execution since Ramadan
Saudi authorities executed a murderer in the holy city of Mecca today, the first death sentence to be carried out since before the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Fahd al-Hasni, a Saudi, was put to...
View ArticlePakistani women should unite against Qandeel baloch Murder: Miss Pakistan World
Miss Pakistan World Anzhelika Tahir, expressing shock over the murder of Pakistani model Qandeel Baloch by her brother in Multan, has called upon the women of her country to join hands to stop the...
View ArticleI’ll take my story to my grave: Salman Khan
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan says he has no plans to write his autobiography and would like his story to get buried along with him. The 50-year-old “Sultan” actor, who launched Sania Mirza’s...
View ArticleThree US police officers dead, several injured in Baton Rouge shooting: police
Washington: Three police officers were killed and three injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Sunday, police said. “One suspect is dead, law enforcement believes two others may be at...
View ArticleOver 290 killed in military coup attempt in Turkey
Ankara: Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday that the failed military coup has left at least 290 people killed. The death toll includes at least 190 civilians and 100 coup plotters,...
View ArticlePeople can’t achieve in three lifetimes what Sania did at 29: Salman Khan
Mumbai: People don’t achieve even in three lifetimes what Sania Mirza has achieved at 29, said Salman Khan at the launch of tennis player’s autobiography “Ace Against Odds” here on Sunday. “People dont...
View ArticleStudents clash over meeting on ‘Kashmir issue’ on HCU campus
Hyderabad: A scuffle broke out between two groups of students on the campus of University of Hyderabad (UoH) here after a meeting on “Kashmir situation”. UoH Pro Vice-Chancellor Vipin Srivastava told...
View ArticleQandeel Baloch’s murder a lesson for others: Mufti Abdul Qawi
Lahore: A Pakistani cleric, who got suspended from the membership of a top religious body after selfies with Qandeel Baloch, the Internet sensation murdered by her brother in a case of honour killing,...
View ArticleBJP-backed outfit to conduct cow census in West Bengal
A BJP-backed outfit in West Bengal will conduct a census of cow population in the state in an attempt to raise awareness about how to protect them. From August 1, hundreds of volunteers of the Gau...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia to open its ‘First Snow City’ in Riyadh
Riyadh: The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to open the first Snow City in Riyadh on Wednesday. Al Othaim Leisure and Tourism Company is planning to bring the winter wonderland to the kingdom at...
View ArticleSidhu resigns from Rajya Sabha, likely to join AAP
New Delhi: BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has resigned as a member of the Rajya Sabha, an official said. “Navjot Singh Sidhu, nominated member, resigns from Rajya Sabha,” Gurdeep Singh Sappal, OSD to...
View Article“Freedom of Speech” applies to Rushdies, Tasleemas, and Yogis but not to...
By Dr Javed Jamil: When Rushdies and Tasleemas, Yogis, Sadhavis and Cartoonists vilify Islam, depicting Quran, Prophet (PBUH) and his companions in highly derogatory manners, the international as well...
View ArticleGuj HC reserves order on 10 pc Economically Weaker Section reservation
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court today reserved its order on four petitions challenging the state governments ordinance providing 10 per cent reservation to members of the economically weaker sections...
View ArticlePICS: Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch laid to rest in her...
Pakistani relatives and residents carry the coffin of social media celebrity, Qandeel Baloch during her funeral in Shah Sadar Din village, around 130 kilometers from Multan on July 17, 2016. The...
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