Weam Al Dakheel – FIRST SAUDI WOMAN TO ANCHOR NIGHTLY TELEVISION BULLETIN
A female journalist in Saudi Arabia made history as she became the first woman news presenter to deliver an evening newscast on state-owned televisi [...]
Lubna Al Olayan Appointed as Saudi Bank Head
Saudi business woman, Lubna Al Olayan will chair a new bank being formed out of a merger between the Saudi British Bank (SABB) and Alawwal Bank. Th [...]
Abdul Razak Osman – Leicester Gets First Muslim Lord Mayor
Leicester: (United Kingdom): An Indian-origin Councillor, Abdul Razak Osman has become the first Lord Mayor to hold the high office in the multi-cul [...]
Althaf Ahmed
Althaf Ahmed, headmaster of the Madrasa Mufeed e Aam, a 125-year old primary school in Vaniyambadi, has been declared a 'Best Teacher' awardee by the [...]
Bengaluru Surgeons in China
Dr Saud Ahmed and Dr Basharat Nadeem
Two prominent ENT surgeons from Bengaluru, Dr Saud Ahmed and Dr Basharat Nadeem have been selected for an Interna [...]
MCB to Train Women for Leadership Positions
Twenty women have embarked on the six-month intensive programme run by the Muslim Council of Britain, (MCB) aimed at equipping them for leadership p [...]
Interfaith Children’s Book about Jewish and Muslim Boys
By Laura Paull
Rabbi Sheldon Lewis, rabbi emeritus of Congregation Kol Emeth in Palo Alto, has long been engaged in interfaith reconciliation effor [...]
Philippine Christians observe Israel-Palestine Peace Week
By Mark Saludes
Manila (Philippines): Christian churches in the Philippines joined the observance of the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Isr [...]
Baghdad University Named in Global Ranking
Iraq's biggest university has entered the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the first time. The University of Baghdad, emerging f [...]
Sikh Charity Langar Aid Helps Refugees in Iraq and Syria
A Sikh charity is setting up bakeries to feed thousands of hungry refugees in the war-torn regions surrounding Syria and Iraq. Langar Aid " an exte [...]