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Things that bug me
By Rushdi SiddiquiAnyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose and in the right way... that is not easy. —...
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Sri Lanka at the crossroads
The world cannot continue to tolerate the oppression and terror activities directed at minorities and Sri Lanka is no exceptionBy Tariq A. Al MaeenaWhen Sri Lanka overcame the rebellious movement of...
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The Sham of “Vibrant Gujarat!”
By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJTrue to its name, the media in Gujarat vie with one another in calling the ensuing jamboree a ‘vibrant’ one! Banner headlines in almost all the newspapers, this morning in...
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Rise in number of jobless people in 'Vibrant Gujarat' in past two years
ByAbdul Hafiz LakhaniAhmedabad: The number of jobless people in vibarant Gujarat state has risen by 97,095 in the last two years according to a government agency. In other words, on an average the...
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Grand International Essay competition on Prophet Muhammad
IMO News ServiceMadhyama Kendra Mangalore has announced a Grand International Essay competition titled LET US KNOW THIS MAN – PROPHET MUHAMMAD (S) -THE MESSENGER OF PEACE. This event sponsored by...
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BANGLADESH: Key factors in nation-building
By Tariq A. Al-MaeenaFollowing my recent trip to Bangladesh, I was asked by a colleague the reasons behind my optimistic perspective on that country. He wanted to know what I had seen there to justify...
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SINGAPORE: Halimah Yacob elected Speaker of Parliament by MPs
By Rachel ChangMadam Halimah Yacob was elected Speaker of Parliament today (January 14, 2013) by MPs.Moulmein-Kallang GRC MP Denise Phua nominated her, while Holland-Bukit Timah GRC MP Chris de Souza...
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BOOK REVIEW: The Almond Tree
Tracing the day-to-day struggle and triumph of a Palestinian boy, Ichmad Hamid who later on turns to be a Nobel Prize winner in Physics.By Mohammad AleemIt has always been a pleasure for me to read a...
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Saffron Road Introduces First Non-GMO Verified Frozen Entrée in the USA
IMO News ServiceStamford, CT: Saffron Road, the packaged food brand of American Halal Co., launches the first frozen entrée of its kind nationally at the end of January. The new gourmet, frozen entrée,...
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Waqfs In India: Need For A Rethink
By Adfar ShahWaqf is an Arabic word derived from “Waqafa” which literally means ‘religious endowment’. It is recognized by the Islamic law as religious, pious or charitable donation. It is perpetual,...
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India as World Super Power without Muslims impossible: Jaiswal
Every Paisa in 12th Plan Will be Monitored: Maulana Fazlur Rahim MujaddidiBy Pervez BariLucknow: The concerted and sustained campaign to get allocated substantial increase in the funds in the 12th...
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Sunny Solar Outlook For Middle East and North Africa
By Laurie BalboThe Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are expected to bring 3.5GW of solar capacity online by 2015: Saudi Arabia and Turkey lead the way.A new report published by Green Tech Media...
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The Aga Khan’s Earthly Kingdom
Multi-billionaire son of a notorious playboy, His Highness Prince Karim, the fourth Aga Khan, enjoys his jets, yachts, and Thoroughbreds. But since the age of 20, he has also been the spiritual leader...
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Saudi Arabia's Timid Flirtation With Women's Rights
By Isobel ColemanOn Friday, Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah made history when he named 30 women to the kingdom's Shura Council, an appointed advisory body that cannot enact legislation but is still the...
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Saudi Women Empowerment: There is no going back in Saudi Arabia
Saudi women’s empowerment is in keeping with a society that is beginning to debate the social and cultural traditions that are interspersed with Islamic edictsBy Tariq A. Al MaeenaSince taking over,...
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Lessons From India: How to Promote the Polio Vaccine in Pakistan
By Ashok MahajanIndia currently is observing a significant public health milestone: two full years without a new case of poliomyelitis, the paralyzing and sometimes deadly virus that has robbed so many...
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Indian origin Canadian Muslim woman wins Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Medal
Ontario (Canada): Volunteering for community help decades ago, a Canadian Muslim in Ontario’s city of Mississauga has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to acknowledge her passion to...
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Rising Shadow of Trident: Modi’s Victory in Gujarat
By Ram PuniyaniThe recent electoral victory of Narendra Modi, his third consecutive one (Dec 2012), has drawn lot of applause from a section of society and he is being projected as the BJP’s Prime...
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Kashmir showcases its fashion talent
The event boosted confidence for aspiring young models and gave traditional Kashmiri winter wear a turn in the spotlight.By Adil Akhzer Srinagar: Famous Bollywood songs, traditional Kashmiri menswear,...
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Knowledge of Creator is the prime objective of education in Islam: Manzar Imam
By Our Special CorrespondentBhopal: Students of madrasas are very intelligent. Given proper education and training, they can prove highly productive for society. These views were expressed by Advocate...
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