By Murtaza Ali Shah Last night (Thursday), a suicide attack on a shrine in Pakistan killed at least 80 people and injured a further 250 at last count. This comes just two days after a suicide bomber attacked a rally in Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, and killed over a dozen people. Isis hasRead More
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No time to hide for US Muslims
Mr. Gorbachev! Tear down this wall!” As Donald Trump goes about walling America in and shutting out the world, those prophetic words of Ronald Reagan, deified by the Republicans as the greatest US president since Abe Lincoln, ring in my ears. Reagan’s words, delivered as part of his historic speech on June 12, 1987 atRead More
Lahore Blast: 13 killed including 2 top police officers
According to ARY news, DIG Traffic Captain Mubeen and SSP Operations Zahid Gondal along with thirteen other people lost their lives in the blast at Mall Road, which also injured at least more than 70 people. “The incident occurred as hundreds of chemists protested a new law near the Punjab provincial assembly building,” Rana Sanaullah,Read More
Dear migrants, let’s reclaim the flag as a symbol of unity (By Saeed Khan)
For many years now there has been much debate about our national identity. The debate seems to heat up each year around Australia Day. This year is no different. Last week the United Patriots Front, a far-right racist group targeted a Victorian Australia Day billboard that carried two five year old hijab-wearing Muslim girls wavingRead More
Pakistani Associations participation in Melbourne’s Australia Day parade
Australia Day is the day when people of all race, religion and country celebrate as an Australian “Australia Day”. Australia Day, 26th January is the anniversary of arrival of the first fleet of 11 convict ships from Great Britain, and raising of the Union Jack at Sydney Cove by its commander Captain Arthur Phillip, inRead More
“Governer of Sindh” Shahid Afridi was congratulated by his cousin.
Boom Boom Shahid Afridi was congratulated by his cousin Javed Afridi (owner of Peshawar Zalmi) for being nominated as a ‘Governor of Sindh.’ As expected, Javed Afridi’s congratulatory tweet went viral, drawing hundreds of retweets and likes from cricket fans. But their jubilation turned sour some 40 minutes later when Javed Afridi posted a secondRead More
Pakistan’s Mustafa Ali defeats Israeli competitor in WWE
Professional wrestler Mustafa Ali became the first Pakistani to step foot in a WWE ring last year, and eventually signed with the company. While he performed on last week’s episode of WWE’s 205 Live, an hour-long weekly show dedicated to cruiserweight competitors, his match against Puerto Rican wrestler John Yurnet did not show Ali’s fullRead More
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Should we remove 16th December from Pakistan history?
Victory Day or Surrender day, new generation of Pakistanis just know heinous crime of Peshawar school attack which left 141 dead on 16th December 2014. The brutal attack is now dominating the Pakistani media and there is no mention of what happened or very little any one mention anything regarding East Pakistan become Bangladesh onRead More
Pak vs Australia: Smith ton puts Aussies in driving seat in first Brisbane Test
Skipper Steve Smith scored a hundred and rookies Matt Renshaw and Peter Handscomb half-centuries as Australia took an early grip on the pink-ball first Test against Pakistan in Brisbane on Thursday. Smith, dropped on 53, showed the way as the Australians built the foundations for a sturdy first innings after winning the toss. At theRead More