North Carolina Killings: Not an Act of Terror?
Muslims have to speak out more often, more forcefully and effectively to reject the barbarity, death and destruction.
By Aijaz Zaka Syed
Three Musli [...]
Illiterate Fanatics in Paris
There is no such thing as moderate Islam or radical Islam. There is only one religion of Islam. The terrorist groups are calling their activities [...]
Fine Example of Impartial Journalism
The write-up, "A Voyage Worth Celebrating" by Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Siraj (IV, Feb 2015) on the occasion of completion of 50 years of continuous publicat [...]
Muslims Invisible in the Political Arena
There are some fanatics in Paris. Fanaticism and radicalization are the causes of an unjust environment created by our global society. What happened [...]
Disenchantment is Setting In
The victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the stunning defeat of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Delhi Assembly elections should not come as [...]
Roshan Baig – Is he joining the Rat Race for the Top Post?
The convention marks a new phase of gutsy politics and the rat race has already begun in the State. Mr. Baig is attempting something that never evok [...]
Karnataka State Urdu Academy – Rewarding Sycophancy
No imaginative action by the Academy is seen in matters of nurturing talents like translation of material from other languages to Urdu, or providing [...]
First Prize Winners at Karachi Literary Festival
Ziauddin Sardar's book "Mecca" and Ali U Qasmi's book "Ahmedis and the Politics of Religious Exclusion in Pakistan" were adjudged the first prize [...]
Recalling Turkish Aid to the Irish during the Great Hunger
The often told story of how Turkey was one of the only countries to come to the aid of Ireland during the Great Hunger will be the focus of a new movi [...]
Terrorism, a Product of Extremist Ideology
Cairo: The Grand Imam of Egypt's Al Azhar University, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb has called for a reform of religious teachings to tackle the spread of ex [...]