Yearly Archives: 2014

NSC Needs your Support to Pass this Message to Public

Dear brothers/Sisters Assalamu Alaikum! National Shoora Council has released a public notice on Voters Registration 2014. We kindly request your support to take this message to every​one by sharing this document to Masjids trustees,  regional/local village level organizations and other media such as your facebook, twitter, news websites etc. You can use the message​s​ we have posted in our facebook/twitter pages.  …

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Harvard Study Reveals Our Future Is At Risk, Because We’re Killing Off an Unexpected Species

By: Matt Essert The news: New research from Harvard University indicates that the world’s bee populations are dropping at alarming rates and toxic insecticides are to blame. According to the study, the world’s most popular insecticide led to half the colonies studied dying, while none of the untreated colonies saw their bees disappear. “We demonstrated that neonicotinoids are highly likely to be responsible for triggering ‘colony …

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BASL to AG: Take punitive action against BBS fast ‘… impunity must end in the larger interest of people of this country.’

Alleging that the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) has brought the country and Buddhism into disrepute, the Bar Association of Sri Lanka has urged Attorney General Palitha Fernando, PC to take remedial measures immediately.   President of the Bar Association, Upul Jayasuriya said that law enforcement authorities had failed in their duty, therefore the AG should intervene without further delay.  The …

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Muslim women strive against poverty in India

By: Altaf Ahmad The 18-year-old Muslim helps support her diabetic mother, father and five siblings by working as a maid while also taking free vocational classes at the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). “I can’t think of having a comfortable life until I graduate or learn some skills so that I get a good job to feed my family. …

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Hindu Hardliner Modi’s Victory; Plunges South Asia into an era of darkness – by Latheef Farook

The sweeping victory of Narendra Modi, Hindu nationalist Bharata Janata Party, BJP, prime ministerial candidate, responsible for the killings of thousands  Muslims in Gujarat in 2002, is a victory for  Hindu ultra nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-RSS-and corporate conglomerates and not for the Muslims. The RSS worked tirelessly, since its establishment almost 90 years ago, to come to power. This dream …

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