Archive for the ‘People’ Category
First Woman Speaker of Pakistan National Assembly Elected
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008Women felt elated and people generally hailed as Pakistan had its first ever woman Speaker of the National Assembly. Born on December 20, 1956 in Karachi, Dr. Fehmida Mirza took over the chair from outgoing Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain after her election by overwhelming two-third majority in the secret ballot. An ...
Muslim Women Pilots in Pakistan Air Forces
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008Two women pilots of Pakistan Air Forces at an air base. This picture is for those who believe that Muslim women are not allowed to take part in activities other than just stay at home and take care of children. Souce: Jang
Presidend of Pakistan Stayed in Rs.2M per Night in London Hotel
Sunday, March 16th, 2008On one hand some people of Pakistan are forced to sell their children due to hunger and poverty and on the other hand the President of same country spent about 70,000 British Pound to stay in a hotel room for four days on a private visit to UK. According to a report ...
Eight Days Old Son for Sale
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Poverty and hunger can make people commit such unbelievable deeds like willing to sell eight days old son. According a Pakistani Urdu newspaper (Khabrain), a sick and unemployed father has decided to sell his child who was born just a week ago to pay off his debt of about $500. ...
Muslim Woman Hoisted Pakistani Flag at South Pole
Friday, January 18th, 2008A Muslim woman Namira Saleem hoisted the Pakistani flag at the South Pole and also announced that she would hoist Pakistani flag at the North Pole as well. Namira Saleem is based in Southern France and undergoing training in the United States for a space flight scheduled within the next couple of ...
‘War on Error’
Friday, January 18th, 2008When Melody Moezzi was looking for a publisher for her first book — a look at the lives of young American Muslims — two companies offered her the same deal: Find and interview a terrorist, and we'll give you an advance. That's .00001 percent of our population, and that's all anybody gets ...
Picture of the Day
Thursday, January 17th, 2008Afghan women walking in snow fall in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Child Birth Control Methods are allowed for Muslims
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008Muslim Seminary in India, Darul Uloom Deoband, issued a fatwa saying temporarily use of conntraceptives is allowed and is not Haram. It is contradicting to what is beleived by many Muslims that child birth control is unlawful (haraam) in Islam. Contradicting the popular belief that methods to control child birth are unlawful in ...
Majority of British think Muslims are not a Threat.
Sunday, January 13th, 2008Majority of British population think that Muslims are not a threat and enrich the British communities as shown in polls commissioned by Sunday Telegraph. 51% of the people surveyed said no whereas 37% considered Muslims as threat. The population is polarized on the issue wether there are no-go areas for non-muslims in Britain. ...
