News Comments

Muslims and the War on Terror

Tue, 2013-05-21 06:33 — editor

A tipoff from a prominent Toronto imam more than a year ago appears to be at the heart of arrests at the end of April in the alleged VIA Rail terror plot in Canada. In fact, counterterrorism police began their press briefing by thanking Muslim leaders.

Can Suu Kyi remove constitutional barriers in advance?

Fri, 2013-05-17 07:39 — editor

Actually, it is too early to start election campaign for Burma's next general elections which are two-year time away from now. But, Major parties like Union Solidarity Development Party (USDP) and National League for Democracy (NLD) have now brought to light 2015 elections in order to gain enough seats in coming parliament.

Region and President Mukherjee

Thu, 2013-05-16 07:22 — editor

Pranab Mukherjee, the 13th President of India, is one of the known political faces in this country. He is widely considered among the political circles as the “Trouble Shooter” of the Congress Party.

Kingdom’s commendable stand

Wed, 2013-05-08 02:03 — editor

There is worldwide support from all Arab/Muslim countries for Kingdom’s commendable stand in denouncing the Israeli attacks on an Arab state, Syria.

Indo - Pak Issue: Killing Prisoners are Inhumane

Tue, 2013-05-07 08:14 — editor

On May 3, 2013 Sanaullah Ranjay, a Pakistani prisoner slipped in Coma when, was beaten by Vinod Kumar, a court-martialed Indian soldier who is also serving a life term for murder. Ranjay, has also been declared clinically dead by the medical board. Family and locals of Indian occupied Kashmir protested over ruthless and inhuman act of Indian inmate. Pakistani authorities appealed that Sanaullah be released for further treatment to Pakistan.

Indo - Pak Issue: Killing Prisoners are Inhumane

Dollar rains in Afghanistan but this time in backpacks!

Thu, 2013-05-02 01:05 — editor

In the year after the invasion of Iraq, in 2003, 281 million 100 dollar notes weighing 263 tonnes were sent from New York to Baghdad for disbursement to Iraqi ministers and US contractors.

Dollar rains in Afghanistan but this time in backpacks!

The Volunteers’ New Generation

Wed, 2013-05-01 01:03 — editor

On 22 March 13, I have observed a common but very encouraging phenomenon. A plethora of writings are present on motivational subjects, what inspired me to express my heartfelt happiness was a simple, shinning and contented smile on face of two sons of my unit hero, Major Ehsan (shaheed). Aarish and Basil, natty among their age mates, yet secured 90% and above in their 3rd and 1st classes respectively.

Jataka Stories: By Pieris Manjari

Sun, 2013-04-28 17:55 — editor

The book titled “Jataka Stories” written by seasoned journalist Pieris Manjari, carries ten previous birth stories of the Bodhisattva, viz. Bhimasena Jataka, Devadharma Jataka, Illeesa Jataka, Kuhaka Jataka, Machcha Jataka, Nandivisala Jataka, Sakuna Jataka, Sama Jataka, Serivanija Jataka and Thithira Jataka. It includes of ten colour pictures illustrating each and every story.

Jataka Stories - By Pieris Manjari (Book Wrapper)

A young journalist's emotional appeal

Sat, 2013-04-27 01:27 — editor

Instead of first experiencing America through a school or a hospital, most people in Wessab experienced America through the terror of a drone strike.

There is something 'fishy'!

Fri, 2013-04-26 02:18 — editor

Without any exception every country in the world has expressed its grief and concern over Boston bombing where three innocent people, including a child were killed and over 200 people were injured.