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Kunan Poshpora reminds us brutal face of Indian democracy:Ya...

( Kashmir )

Srinagar: Kunanposhpora reminds us the brutal face of Indian democracy. Dishonor of our sacred mothers and sisters in 1991, at Kunanposhra remains a glaring example of Indian state terrorism in Jammu Kashmir and reminds us the brutal oppressive face of Indian democracy.
Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Mohammad Yasin Malik said that attack on the chastity of our sacred mothers and sisters at Kunanposhra in 1991 is a black stain on the face of democracy, humanity and civilization...

UN encouraging terrorists, their backers:Syria...

( Syria )

Damascus:Syria’s Foreign and Expatriates Ministry forwarded separate letters to the world body’s Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council on Monday, the official SANA news agency reported. The ministry pointed to terrorist bombing by Daesh that targeted Damascus suburbs and a residential neighborhood in Homs last Sunday, respectively killing 83 and 46 civilians and injuring hundreds. The ministry said that the Security Council’s continuing silence and its failure to condemn...

Promotion of Islam counters Takfirism:Ayatollah Khamenei in ...

( Iran )

Tehran:Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says promotion of Islam will act as a countermeasure to divisive plots by Takfiri groups. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in Tehran on Tuesday. Also present at the meeting was Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. “Promoting Islamic teachings and observing religious manifestations and rites will encourage public support [for measures designed] to counter threats,”...

Daesh plants explosives in copies of Holy Qur’an...

( Syria )

Damascus:As the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group is losing ground both in Syria and Iraq, it is now resorting to more desperate means of carrying out terror attacks: planting bombs in the copies of the Holy Qur’an. According to Colonel Steve Warren, a spokesman for the so-called US-led coalition against purported Daesh positions in Syria and Iraq, the militant group, which is “beginning to crack”, has booby-trapped areas it has lost. “These guys are disgusting, they have left bombs in refrigerators,… they...

48-hour-long Pampore encounter ends, three militants,3 comma...

(Srinagar)

SRINAGAR:  Three militants holed up in a massive government campus in Pampore on the outskirts of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, have been killed after a 48-hour-long gun battle, in which three Army para commandos, including two Captains, and three others died. This was the deadliest fidayeen or suicide attack near Srinagar in six years. Mopping up operations are now on, with security personnel clearing and sanitising the ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT Institute or EDI campus, spread over three buildings. Captain...

Donald Trump is not Christian:Pope Francis...

( US )

Washington:Thrusting himself into the heated American presidential campaign, Pope Francis declared Thursday that Donald Trump is “not Christian” if he wants to address illegal immigration only by building a wall along the US-Mexico border. Trump fired back ferociously, saying it was “disgraceful” for a religious leader to question a person’s faith. The rare back-and-forth between pontiff and presidential candidate was the latest astonishing development in an American...

 Daesh follows no religion: Iranian Sunni Prayer leader...

( Iran )

Kermanshah:Prominent Iranian cleric denounced killing of Muslims as baseless saying that Daesh follows no religion and in fact it is a brainchild of some extremist Sunni Muftis and western intelligence systems. Mamusta Molla Ghader Ghaderi, Sunni prayer leader of Paveh in Kermanshah Province, attended the conference on “Dialogue for Life” called the present era as the era of invasion against spirituality of Islam and Qur’an and noted,” Dispersion of Muslims led to the present attacks on Islam...

I am a great admirer of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH):Ram Jethmala...

( India )

New Delhi, Feb 19: Veteran legalist and former Union Law Minister Ram Jethmalani has thrown his weight behind the demand for minority status to Aligarh Muslim University. While supporting the demand, he appreciated the idea of education in Islam and confessed that he is a great admirer of Prophet of Islam for the same reason. “I make no secret of the fact that I am a Hindu. I was born a Hindu. But I am a great admirer of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the founder of this great chain of institution –...

US strikes kill 38 civilians in Syria’s Hasaka: Report...

( Syria )

Damascus:Nearly 40 civilians, including children, have been killed in northeastern Syria in a series of airstrikes carried out by the US-led coalition “fighting” Daesh terrorists. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday that US air assaults have claimed 38 lives in Syria’s Hasakah Province since Tuesday. According to the report, 15 of the victims lost their lives when the air raids targeted a bakery in the city of al-Shadadi in Hasakah near the Iraqi border. The...

Act contrary to enemy’s will in elections: Ayatollah Khame...

( Iran )

Tehran:Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in a vigorous meeting with thousands of people coming from different walks of life from East Azarbaijan Province on Wednesday, offered his heart-felt gratitude to the great Iranian nation due to its epic presence in ceremonies marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on February 11, falling on Bahman 22 in the Iranian calendar, saying it was a manifestation of firm determination and steadfastness and vigilance...