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Riyadh using execution to settle political scores: Amnesty...

Geneva:Human rights group Amnesty International says Saudi Arabia’s execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr shows Riyadh is using death penalty to “settle political scores.” The London-based rights group made the remarks on Saturday, following the execution of Sheikh Nimr and 46 others, including Shia activists and Sunnis accused of being involved in al-Qaeda-linked attacks. “What the Saudi Arabian authorities have said so far indicates they regard these executions as taken...

UN chief expresses ‘dismay’ at Sheikh Nimr’s execu...

Geneva:United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he is “deeply dismayed” by Saudi Arabia’s execution of prominent Shia cleric, Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, calling on the Riyadh regime to commute all death sentences handed down in the kingdom. “Sheikh Nimr and a number of the other prisoners executed had been convicted following trials that raised serious concerns over the nature of the charges and the fairness of the process,” Ban’s spokesman quoted him as saying in a statement released...

Saudis seek to trigger sectarian strife:Ayatollah Naser Maka...

Tehran:A senior Iranian cleric says the execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr indicates that Saudi Arabia seeks to trigger sectarian strife between Shia and Sunni Muslims. “Certainly, this crime has not been [committed] without the US knowledge…and we know that it is in line with creating a sectarian war between Sunnis and Shias,” Ayatollah Nasser Makarem-Shirazi said on Saturday. He added that Saudis take every action after consulting with the US; however, they should know...

Daesh, brainchild of west to disperse Muslims:Top Iranian Su...

Tehran:Prominent Iranian Sunni scholar called Daesh as brainchild of the west and a means to damage Muslim world.Molvi Mohammad Eshaq Madani, Sunni member of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, warned against Daesh as an anti-Islamic plot from within Muslim community created by world arrogant powers.Sunni cleric, participating the fifth conference on Shia Sunni fraternal ties in Kerman Province, referred to the disagreements among Muslims demanding for solutions to the issues...

Terrorism in any form is highly condemnable...

( Kashmir )

Srinagar:10th Dec 2015:Terming the statement of the presidential candidate of Republican party of America Mr. Donald Trump that “Muslims should be completely banned for entering the US” as reflection of his imperialistic and sick mindset, Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani said that we strongly condemn the California massacre but the whole Muslim community can’t be held responsible for the actions of an individual.
He said that this kind of shooting incidents...

Shabir Shah stresses for return of Kashmiri Pandits...

( Srinagar )

5th Dec 2015:While interacting with the Pandit delegation during his ongoing Jammu visit, Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman Shabir Ahmad Shah sasked them to return the valley saying we have been living together since centuries. “We are the guardians of the minorities and to secure and safeguard their lives, honor and properties is our obligation. It is Indian authorities who are exploiting the cause of Pandits to secure their own vested interests and as such are trying...

Bulbulshah, Shahi Hamdan laid foundations of true Aitqaad in...

( Srinagar )

5th Dec 2015:At a jam-packed conference of Aitqaad held at Heavens Land Public High School Qamarwari Shari Khaas, The chairman Kashmir Society Khawja Farooq Renzushah said that Kashmir is name of Civilization of Love & Aitqaad. He said we owe lot to Great Sufi saints like Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bulbul shah (RA) & Hazrat Amir Kabir Syed Shah Hamdan (RA) who shaped this civilization as epitome of Love & true Aitqaad.   On this occasion distinguished Ulma Moulana Aalama...

ISIS is an anti-Islam organisation:Mehbooba Mufti...

Wilayat Times

( Srinagar )

Srinagar:5th Dec 2015:Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said the Kashmir issue could be best resolved through former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s policy of accommodating Kashmiris and involving Pakistan.Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Mehbooba said, “ISIS is anti-Islam organization”On Intolerance Debate Mehbooba said, “what is happening in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and other places is that the fringe elements are misusing the name...

Tiwari arrested for blasphemy against Holy Prophet Mohammad ...

( Lucknow )

Lucknow: Tension in Saharanpur and Deoband areas was eased after Lucknow police arrested Hindu Mahasabha Chief Kamlesh Tiwari late on Wednesday night.
According to a report published in Economics Times, the Hindu Mahasabha Chief allegedly circulated pamphlets containing derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Muslims.Students of Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband and other members of Muslim community had taken to streets to protest and demanded action againstTewari.
Meanwhile...

Jammat for common strategy to fight communal forces...

( J&K )

Srinagar, Oct 12:Jamaat Islami has strongly condemn the attack on Kashmir truckers in Udhampur by the “RSS-BJP sponsored” communalist goons who seem to be scot-free to attack Muslims at their will without any apprehension of any strict legal action. “The Muslims in India have seen broad day-light massacre by such type of communal outlaws but none of the criminals has so far been given any deterrent punishment because of the state-support. Thousands of Muslims were killed on roads and highways...