Tag: extremists
Out of madrasah: a flawed solution to the worst problem?
Nisa Habib | Recently, prevailing all over, madrasah reform is a subject of concern in Pakistan. This is the topic that came under immense discussion...
Fawad Khan still a ‘hot potato’ of Bollywood
News Desk | Indian Filmmaker, Shonali Bhose expressed her wish to cast Pakistan's Fawad Khan in her next film but says she cannot...
The Betrayal of India: A close look at the 2008 Mumbai...
Prof. Graeme McQueen | These days we rush from one media story to another, trying to keep up with the latest terrorist attack. Yesterday Paris;...
Trump’s first year sparks surge in hate groups: report
AFP | The number of hate groups across the United States surged during the first year of Donald Trump's presidency, echoing his often incendiary stances...
PEMRA bans Valentine’s Day celebration on all media
News Desk | Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority has called all TV and radio channels to avoid promoting Valentine's Day in a reminder notice issued...
Taliban and IS creating chaos in Kabul
AFP | The Taliban and the Islamic State group are creating a perfect storm of carnage in Kabul, adapting to ramped up security in the...
Indian SC rules against love jihad campaign started by Hindutva extremists
News Analysis | The Indian Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a court cannot examine whether an adult woman's marriage was valid or invalid, whether...
Muslim family told to move to Pakistan by Hindutva extremists
News Analysis | A Muslim family in a village in Haryana was recently threatened to leave their home and shift to Pakistan. The family from...
Efficient border management the key to diminish Pak-US trust deficit
Junaid Ali Malik | It seems quite appalling when America blames Pakistan to be an enemy instead of a trusted ally. Isn’t it? Our law...
Hindutva media paints Dalits as “Pakistanis” as Caste violence increases
News Analysis | Indian Hindutva propaganda cells on the social media have been actively spreading a photo on the web and other areas in order...
‘Raees’ director condemns Indian treatment of Mahira Khan
News Analysis | 'Raees' director Rahul Dholakia believes that India failed to give Mahira Khan the due respect and honour as an artist that she...
Muslim burnt alive by Hindutva extremists highlights anti Islamic terror wave
News Analysis | In a horrific incident, a Muslim man was burnt alive in Rajasthan by Indian extremists for being in a relationship with a...
United against terrorism
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The terrorist organisations have been targeting Pakistan since the commencement of war on terrorism. Devastating suicidal attacks and bombings bloodied...
Is Faizabad crisis turning into Red Mosque 2.0?
News Analysis | Islamabad was bracing Sunday for a possible military response to anti-blasphemy protests by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) that have already claimed...
Daesh in Kashmir: A Hindutva dream come true
Andrew Korybko | There are conflicting reports that Daesh has carried out its first attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir. The terrorist organization claimed responsibility for a...
Google takes further action against extremist videos on YouTube
Reuters | Alphabet Inc’s Google in the last few months has begun removing from YouTube extremist videos that do not depict violence or preach hate,...
A tale of terror: BJP worker fakes bombing of own home
News Analysis | A BJP worker was apprehended by Tamil Nadu Police on Friday evening after he faked a petrol bomb attack at his Chennai...
Why PMLN and PTI followers despise each other?
Yasser Awan | Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto arrived. He remained prime minister of the country from 14th August 1973 to 5th July 1977 (3 years 10 months and...
More foreign policy blow back in Spain
Jacob G. Hornberger | Last week, 13 more people died in Spain as a consequence of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and Afghanistan....
Realignments in the Middle East: Which is the stronger bloc?
M. K. Bhadrakumar | Almost a week has passed since the terrorist strikes in Tehran but Iran has not retaliated with any “surgical strike” against...