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Author and journalist.
Author of
Islamic Pakistan: Illusions & Reality;
Islam in the Post-Cold War Era;
Islam & Modernism;
Islam & Muslims in the Post-9/11 America.
Currently working as free lance journalist.
Executive Editor of American Muslim Perspective: www.amperspective.com

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SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Controversial judgment of Pakistan's Kangaroo Supreme Court In an expected decision, Chief Justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court, Justice Qazi Faez Isa Monday overturned life time ban on the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to contest forthcoming elections in Pakistan. Not surprisingly, attorney Intazar Hussain Panjutha, described the scrapping of the ban as the "death of law and the constitution."
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 24, 2023
US-client Field Marshal Al-Sisi to remain president of Egypt till 2030 Not unexpectedly, on December 18, 2023, US-client Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi clinches victory in a controversial election. The Egyptian electoral officials of his regime announced his victory.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, September 25, 2023
Canada, India row highlights Khalistan issue The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the House of Commons on Monday (9/18) that, in recent weeks, national security authorities had been probing allegations that New Delhi was behind a state-sponsored assassination. On June 18 Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead outside a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia. Nijjar had campaigned for an independent Sikh nation - known as Khalistan - to be carved out of Punjab.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 9, 2023
Lawyers launch campaign against Pakistan Army Amid continued flouting of Pakistan Supreme Court and High Court orders by the army-backed government, lawyers of Pakistan have launched a campaign against the Army. Speakers, one after another, emphasized that currently there is no rule of law in the country as the constitution has been suspended...
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 30, 2023
India alarmed at the new official map released by China China Monday released its standard map showing Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, which China claims as South Tibet and Aksai Chin occupied by it in the 1962 war as part of its territory. Taiwan and the disputed South China Sea are also included within the Chinese territory in the new map. India Tuesday lodged a strong protest with China over the new map.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 26, 2023
President Arif Alvi snubs Pakistan's all-powerful army President Arif Alvi has snubbed Pakistan's all-powerful army by refusing to sign two pivotal bills, the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill 2023 and the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill 2023. Amendments to these Acts were rushed in the parliament to try the people who are accused of participating in the May 9, 2023 attacks on military installations.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 17, 2023
American Muslims Condemn Church Burnings in Pakistan The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation's umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, condemns the armed mob attacks on two Christian churches in Jaranwala, Pakistan, and Christian residents based on unverified accusations of Quran desecration.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 16, 2023
19th round of China, India talks on Ladakh standoff fail The rare two-day India-China military talks held this Sunday and Monday failed to make any immediate headway on the critical issue of Chinese presence in Depsang Plains but both sides agreed to "resolve the remaining issues in an expeditious manner".
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 5, 2023
China, Pakistan celebrate decade of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng is visiting Islamabad to join a ceremony to mark 10 years of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. The 3,000-kilometer-long CPEC corridor starts from China's Kashi and ends at Pakistan's Gwadar, and connects the Silk Road Economic Belt in the north and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road in the south.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 3, 2023
Indian Defense Minister says New Delhi is ready to 'liberate' Pakistan-administered Kashmir Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has said India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to maintain its honor and dignity. The LoC is currently the demarcation line between Indian- and Pakistani-administered Kashmir. "We can go to any extreme to maintain the honor and dignity of the country... if that includes crossing the LoC."
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 15, 2023
Why Israel criticizes Pakistan for human rights violations? Israel's Permanent Representative to the UN Adi Farjon Tuesday criticized the human rights situation in Pakistan. Addressing the UN Human Rights Council Farjon said Tel Aviv is "deeply concerned about the overall rights situation in Pakistan where enforced disappearances, torture, crackdown on peaceful protests and violence against religious minorities and other marginalized groups remain prevalent."
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 3, 2023
Putin joins global condemnation of Quran burning in Sweden Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized Western countries that allow the burning of the Quran on grounds of free speech, saying such acts are criminalized by Russia. Putin made the remarks during a meeting with Muslims at the Juma Mosque in Dagestan's Derbent on Wednesday, where he was given a copy of the Quran as a gift.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 17, 2023
Three years after Galwan clashes, China-India border standoff continues The Galwan Valley clashes were the first deadly skirmish between the two militaries along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in five decades and they significantly strained the bilateral ties.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 9, 2023
Turkey's Strategic Depth doctrine revisited Turkish foreign policy under Erdogan has been associated with the name of Ahmet Davuto?lu, once his chief foreign policy advisor. In his book "Strategic Depth," published in 2001, Davuto?lu elaborates on his strategic vision about Turkey. He argues that Turkey possesses "strategic depth" due to its history and geographic position and lists Turkey among a small group of countries which he calls "central powers".
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, May 25, 2023
China, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey boycott G20 meeting held by India in disputed Kashmir India's presidency of the G20 group of leading nations has become mired in controversy after China and Saudi Arabia boycotted a meeting staged in Kashmir, the first such gathering since India unilaterally brought Kashmir under direct control in August 2019, according to the Guardian.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Over 65 U.S. Congressmen expressed concerns about human rights violations in Pakistan Over 65 Members of the United States Congress expressed concerns about the current situation in Pakistan and urged State Secretary Anthony Blinken to pressurize the Pakistani government to improve the human rights situation in the country.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 21, 2023
Russia - Islamic World economic conference opens in Kazan, Tatarstan An international economic summit to enhance cooperation in trade, economy, science and technology and promote social and cultural ties between Russia and the Islamic world opened in Kazan, the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan, on Thursday.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 17, 2023
US diplomat Khalilzad calls for resignation of Pakistan Army Chief to resolve political crisis At the height of political unrest in Pakistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US representative for Afghanistan peace affairs, has said that stability will not return to this country without the resignation of General Munir Asim, the Chief of Staff of the Pakistani Army. This came in a series of Twitter messages Khalilzad wrote on May 12.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, May 13, 2023
Attacks on Pakistan Military, a sacred cow Once unthinkable, the scenes of violent protest that broke out across Pakistan on Tuesday after the arrest of the former prime minister, Imran Khan, seemed to cross a line against defying the army that has rarely been breached in Pakistan's turbulent history, the New York Times said.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 9, 2023
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will be extended to Afghanistan The foreign ministers of Afghanistan, China and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen trilateral cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and jointly extend the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan. Following the trilateral dialogue, the three sides issued a joint statement, expressing their determination to leverage Afghanistan's potential as a hub for regional connectivity.

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