Archive for the Current Affairs Category
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Christian, Muslim and Jewish religious leaders condemn US ‘anti-Muslim frenzy’
US religious leaders have condemned an "anti-Muslim frenzy" in the United States, including plans by a Florida church to burn a Koran on September 11, an act a top general said could endanger American troops abroad. JNN News Agency, Christian, Mus
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Petraeus bashes plan to burn Qurans
WASHINGTON: Top US military commander in Afghanistan has denounced a Florida church's plans to burn Qurans on September 11, saying it would put the lives of American troops overseas in danger. General David Petraeus said that the move will be used
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Jafaria Alliance Pakistan Announced Youm-e-Sog of 3 days
Karachi: In press confirence after the 3 bomb blast in lahore juloos and firing in karachi juloos,Jafaria Alliance Pakistan announced 3 days youm-e-sog,in this press conference Allama Abbas Kumeli presidant of JAp and Vice presidant Moulana Hussain M
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Lahore: 29 shaheed, 180 injured in Youm-e-Ali procession blasts
At least 29 persons have been killed and more than 180 others got injured in three suicide blasts occurred in Lahore when processions of Youm-e-Ali were on their way to conclude at Karbala Gamay Shah. DCO Sajjad Bhutta confirmed that 29 people were k
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Yaum-e-Ali procession ambushed; several injured in Karachi
KARACHI: Unknown gunmen opened fire at Yaum-e-Ali procession near Empress Market in Karachi on Wednesday, leaving several people injured. According to reports, unknown assailants ambushed the procession from the top of a building located...
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World Shia Leader Urges Quick Int’l Aid for Pakistan
World Shia Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, has criticized internationalorganizations for failing to administer aid to flooded Pakistan, urging Muslims' quick assistance to help recover the country. (JNN) News Agency, “Unfortunately, international or
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Ignorant Saudi Wahhabis Arrested Two Innocent Shia Citizens
On 25 August 2010 the Saudi Wahhabi security forces of Al-Ahsa arrestedtwo Shia citizens ( Muhssin Ali al-Oqeili , 28 years , private employee , and Hussain Ali al-Oqeili , 18 years , a student , from al-Mahdoud district in Qatif city JNN Â News ,
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Bahrain Shia Party Threatens Election Boycott
Quraeah, Bahrain - A Shiite Muslim opposition party Wednesday threatened to boycott Bahrain's parliamentary elections, due in October, unless democratic reforms are introduced. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
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Black Water trained terrorist of Sipah e Sahaba , Martyred Khadim Hussain
Karachi: Mirza Khadim Hussain son of Moulana Mirza Yousuf Hussain shot martyred in an incident of target killing in Nazimabad locality on Monday night by the terrorist of Banned Sipah e Sahaba. Police investigators believed that the same nexus of tar
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Iranian Grand Shia Cleric Authorizes Donation of Part of Khoms Charity Tax to Pakistan Flood Victims
Grand Ayatollah Ali Safi Golpayegani issued a statement on Saturday authorizing that a third of the Imam’s share of the khoms charity tax be donated to floods victims in Pakistan. Pakistan’s worst floods in 80 years have left 20 million people
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Netanyahu to travel with Mossad agents
JNN 14.08.10 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been forced to seek Mossad's help on organizing his Greece visit as Israeli's foreign ministry staff are currently on strike. Foreign ministry employees in Israel are on strike in protest
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Prominent Shia Businessmen Martyred in the Ongoing Target Killing in Karachi.
JNN 10.08.10 Karachi: In the early hours of the day prominent Shia Businessman Agha Abid Shirazi s/o Ahmed Shirazi , aged 58 years , Brother of Asghar Shirazi ( trustee of Imam Bargah Bargah Aza Khana e Zehra), Owner of ZCL Construction Company was g
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CIA physicians ‘professionalize’ torture
JNN 10.08.10 CIA physicians have provided guidelines to interrogators and documented the effects of the enhanced interrogation techniques, a report says. This week, The Journal of American Medical Association published a report entitled "Roles of
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Top rabbi to be tried for sex crimes
JNN 10.08.10 Israeli police say there is sufficient evidence to press charges against Rabbi Mordechai Elon in the allegations of sexual abuse leveled against him by former students. They said that the prominent religious Zionist rabbi should be tr
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Karachi Police Probing TTP’s Role in Raza Haider’s killing
LAHORE: Daily Times has learnt that the Karachi Police and the Intelligence Bureau is investigating the role of a top leader of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Qari Muhammad Zafar alias Ustad-e-Fidayeen, in the assassination of MQM leader Raza
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Shia Muslim Organizations Aid to Pakistani Flood Victims
The World Federation in partnership with The Africa Federation, the Council of European Jamaats and NASIMCO is launching the Pakistan Flood Appeal 2010. The displaced victims in Northern Pakistan are suffering and The World Federation of Khoja Shia I
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Iran Rejects Ahmadinejad Attack Reports
Speaking to Press TV, an informed source in Iran's presidential office hasrejected as false the reports of grenade attack on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Some foreign news sources published reports that a grenade exploded near the motorc
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President denounces killing of Raza Haider
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the assassination of Raza Haider, MQM leader and Member Sindh Assembly, who was shot dead by unknown assailants in Karachi on Monday evening. The President in a message expressed his sho
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Raza Haider always stood by MQM: Altaf
JNN:KARACHI: MQM chief Altaf Hussain termed as a ‘grave tragedy’ the assassination of party’s lawmaker Raza Haider, who was killed in a drive-by shooting by unidentified gunmen in Karachi on Monday. In a statement issued from London, Altaf H
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Millions descending to Holy Karbala for Shabaniyah Festival
HOLY CITY OF KARBALA, Iraq: Ziyarah Ash-Shabaniyah or the Shabaniyah festival, which climaxes on Wednesday Shaban 15 July 28, marks the birth anniversary of the Imam of Era Al-Imam Mohammed Al-Mahdi (A), the 12th infallible descendant of Prophet Moha
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