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As Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan’s sit-in in Islamabad enters its second day, about 100,000 JI activists are spread across the twin cities Read more…
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Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan hosts National Palestine Conference in Islamabad
Pakistan’s national leadership, intellectuals, scholars and members of civil society convened on the 17th October 2023 in Islamabad, Pakistan, to issue a Joint Declaration on Israel’s brutal aggression on Gaza and West Bank.
America
In the line of fire between Canada and India
The unusual nature of Canada accusing India, a historically friendly nation and Commonwealth partner, of involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sikh political activist named Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil has taken global community by storm.
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Women and Success
A woman cannot be forced to pursue goals by her husband or any other human. They are free to make a choice and it is this free will that they will be held accountable for on the day of judgement.
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Women’s rights and discrimination against them
Islam has played an important role in advancing women’s rights throughout history, yet a lot of work is still left which needs to be done and in order to make sure that there is an equal treatment of women and they are being treated fairly in all aspects of life.
Asia
Turkiye’s recent earthquake and empathetic response from the Muslim world
In the aftermath of two deadly earthquakes that struck 10 provinces in southern Turkiye, many countries stepped forward to provide aid and assistance. International assistance has included medical supplies, medical staff, funding support, rescue teams, rescue dogs, high-tech equipment, heaters, and generators.
Asia
Pakistan’s Economy At Tipping Point
With the rupee in freefall and foreign exchange reserves dwindling, the country faces its worst balance of payments crisis, threatening to tip its fragile economy over the edge.
Europe
Earthquake in Turkey and NW Syria – UN Failure To De-politicize Aid
If the UN cannot put aside politics and act courageously in times of emergency, then Syrians and other civilians alike will continue to pay the price.
Defence and Security
Netanyahu facilitating violence against Palestinians
Netanyahu is “giving the green light for all Israelis to inflict violence upon Palestinians with full impunity”…
Asia
Jamaat-e-Islami in its own words
Political Islam represent the last heroic stand of Muslim cultural resistance to galloping globalization with an American accent? Or does it represent the beginning of a new synthesis of Islam with contemporaneity, enabling Muslim society and culture to move into the new millennium more confident of its own cultural foundations?
Asia
Shenzhen Sponge City – China’s Answer To Urban Flooding
Shenzhen has a long way to go to manage urban flooding. But the hydro-engineering solutions mentioned above are helping it to create the necessary flood protection systems to catch up with its rapid growth.
Defence and Security
Untangling the Russia-Ukraine divide
This is a summary of the original article by Xavier Tytelman and Eloise Le Meitour that may be found here The Read more…
Asia
Pakistan and the business of geo-security-nomics
Historically, there has been a lack of willingness on the part of civilian-military leadership to agree on a common narrative and prioritize a multilateral over ideologically-driven foreign policy framework. So is the new narrative any different than a hodge-podge of military-led geo-political contestation and civilian-led geo-economic multilateralism?
Asia
Climate change brings bad news to Pakistan
new scientific analysis indicates that climate change likely intensified the devastating floods in Pakistan this summer and that these kinds of extreme rainfall events may become more severe as the world continues to warm.