59th Annual General Meeting of Ceylon Muslim Scholarship Fund was held on 11th March 2012 at 47/2A, Fredrica Road, Colombo 6. Mr S.H.M.Jameel presided. The following items as per the notice convening the meeting took place. Minutes of the last AGM was read and adopted Chairman's report was read Audited accounts for the year 2010/2011 was adopted The following were …
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US ‘Offered Israel New Arms To Delay Iran Attack’ By AFP
The United States offered Israel advanced weaponry in return for it committing not to attack Iran's nuclear facilities this year, Israeli daily Maariv reported on Thursday. Citing unnamed Western diplomats and intelligence sources, the report said that during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week, the US administration offered to supply Israel with advanced bunker-busting bombs and long-range …
Read More »Israeli apartheid week kicks off in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, (PIC)– The cultural week against the Israeli apartheid regime in occupied Palestine were launched in more than 13 South African cities in the context of global activities and events taking place in about 90 cities around the world. These events include university seminars, lectures, documentaries movies, photo galleries and many other activities on the apartheid system pursued by …
Read More »Burning Quran, cartoons, books and films insulting Islam Institutionalized US-European hate crime. By Latheef Farook
Two weeks ago American soldiers in Afghanistan burnt copies of Holy Quran and triggered off countrywide violent riots killing dozens of people.US President Barack Obama to apologize. In January this year American soldiers urinating on the dead bodies of Afghan civilians sparked worldwide outrage. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regretted. Just before that there were footages of American soldiers …
Read More »13 French Army Officers Captured in Syria – Report By Lauren Williams
BEIRUT: Around 13 French officers are being held by Syrian authorities in Syria, sources have confirmed to The Daily Star, a claim that the French Foreign Ministry said it could not confirm. Sources said the group is being held in a field hospital in the city. It was not clear why the officers were in Syria, when they had …
Read More »Letter from America: Muslim Predicament in the post-colonial era By Dr. Habib Siddiqui
The seventh century which saw the rise of Islam also saw Christian Europe enters the Dark Ages. In the Western Europe the invading Goths had almost obliterated the culture and technology of the Romans. In the Eastern Roman Empire, centering in Constantinople, the Church had all but suppressed Greek science and philosophy. India was languishing in a period of stagnation; …
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