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World must counter Islamophobia ‘holistically’: PM

June 8, 2021 by Roman Ahmed

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday expressed grief over the killing of a Pakistani-origin family in Canada said the world needed to act holistically to stand against Islamophobia and the World must counter Islamophobia. ”Saddened to learn of the killing of a Muslim Pakistani-origin Canadian family in London, Ontario” PM tweeted. “This condemnable act of … Read more

Canada: Hate Attack Kills 4 Members Of Pakistan-Origin Muslim Family

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

A man rammed a pickup truck into a Pakistan-Origin Muslim in Ontario, a province in east-central Canada, killing four people, police said in a statement. A 20-year-old man wearing something like an ‘armour’ fled the scene after the attack, according to foreign news reports. The official later told a news conference that “there is evidence … Read more

‘House of One’: Jews, Muslims & Christians To Offer Prayers Under One Roof In Berlin

May 28, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

A group of Muslims, Jews and Christians have laid the foundation stone of a project dubbed as ‘House of One’ in the German capital as a symbol of interfaith dialogue that will allow people of all three religions to worship. According to the reports of the international news agency, the founder of the project, the … Read more

British Girlguiding Organization Apologizes For Islamophobia

May 19, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

The UK-based youth organization Girlguiding has issued an apology following an external audit on Islamophobia in both the Girlguiding and staff. According to the reports, the investigation, which gathered evidence from more than 200 members, staff, parents and caregivers, found examples of discrimination against ethnic minority youths as Muslim girl was asked to remove her … Read more

Saudi Arabia lauds Pakistan’s role in countering Islamophobia

May 9, 2021 by Web Desk

Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday said that Pakistan is playing a key role in countering Islamophobia.

According to the details, while giving an exclusive interview via video link, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that the visit of the Pakistan Prime Minister to Saudi Arabia is important in the history of both countries.

He said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are working to meet the challenges facing the Muslim world, adding that, ‘Pakistan is playing a key role in tackling Islamophobia.’ ‘There is a need for dialogue among the international community to tackle Islamophobia.’ He said.

Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, while responding to a question about Pakistani prisoners, said that Steps are being taken to release them as Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman has announced their release.

He said that the Crown Prince is also willing to visit Pakistan soon, the 70-year relationship between the two countries is very important.

Giving details about the meetings, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that the tour focuses on investing and expanding trade.

‘Pak, KSA together can play a significant role in countering Islamophobia,’ Fawad

May 7, 2021 by Web Desk

Nawaz Sharif, Ashraf Ghani flee away with bags of dollars: Information Minister

Federal minister of information and broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistanis have a special regard for the Kingdom due to its position as the custodian of Islam’s holiest places, whilst political, economic, and military ties are also robust. Talking to Saudi TV Channel Al Ekhbariya, he said both countries enjoy longstanding and historic defense … Read more

France: Young Muslim Girls Protest Over Proposed Law Banning Hijab

May 4, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Mariem Chourak, 16, is a devout Muslim who sees the hijab as an expression of devotion to the Prophet Muhammad, but a proposal by French senators could soon deprive her of the freedom to wear the hijab in public. According to international news agency Reuters, France’s anti-separatist bill, designed to strengthen secular values, has been … Read more

Islam Is Religion Of Peace, Linking It To Terrorism Is Great Injustice: PM

May 4, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

PM Announces 50,000 Scholarships, Employment Programs For Youth

Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi has said that the Prime Minister met the ambassadors of OIC countries today and discussed various issues including Islamophobia with them. While addressing a press conference here on Monday Tahir Ashrafi said that the Prime Minister urged the ambassadors that all Muslim countries should take a united stand and convince … Read more

‘Pakistan paid huge human, economic price because of unstable Afghanistan,’ FM

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021 by Web Desk

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the entire region collectively will benefit from the outcome of the Afghan peace process. According to the details, in an interview with the Turkish media outlet, Shah Mahmood Qureshi underlined the fear of a civil war in Afghanistan, which is the last thing anyone wants, if … Read more

Pakistan, Iran Vow To Work Towards Curbing Spread Of Islamophobia

April 21, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called on the Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif during his three-day official visit to Iran. FM Qureshi took to Twitter and wrote, “Great to meet a brother Javad Zarif for a multi-faceted discussion on trade, connectivity, cultural cooperation, the establishment of Border Sustenance Marketplaces, opening up new border crossings … Read more

FM Condemns Practice of Insulting Last Prophet, Christianity And Judaism

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Islam is a religion of peace, it should not be judged on the basis of the actions of a few extremist groups. He was addressing a high-level event in New York on Wednesday on the occasion of the International Day Against Islamophobia, organized by the OIC … Read more

“Ending social divisions is a matter of urgency,” says FM

February 19, 2021 by Web Desk

Foreign of Minister (FM) of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called upon forging a global alliance against the rise and spread of Islamophobia and other violent groups. According to the details, Shah Mahmood Qureshi while addressing a special meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council held in a virtual format, called upon the … Read more

Muslim Students Face Anti-Muslim Racism And Islamophobia In Germany

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Muslim Students Faces Anti-Muslim Racism And Islamophobia In Germany

Muslim students in Germany say an online campaign has been launched against them after digital meeting with Christian Democrat politician Norbert Rutgen and they are facing anti-Muslim Racism and Islamophobia. German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, the Christian Democratic Union, recently held a digital meeting with Norbert Röttgen, a top politician in the party, with some … Read more

Ali Zaidi hails PM’s efforts to highlight issue of Islamophobia

December 6, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Federal Minister for maritime affairs Ali Zaidi has hailed the efforts of Prime Minister Imran Khan for highlighting the issue of Islamophobia. Member of National Assembly took to Twitter and appreciated the PM’s efforts of highlighting the issue that bore fruit. “He announced that UNGA adopted Pak sponsored resolution respecting sacred religious symbols, making blasphemy … Read more

REVEALED: Muslims in UK Labour party suffer from religious hatred

November 15, 2020 by Web Desk

A recent report has revealed that one in four Muslims in the Labour party suffers from anti-Muslim sentiments. According to the details one in four Muslims, as quoted by the report of Labour Muslims Network, have experienced Islamophobia within the ranks of the United Kingdom’s main opposition party. Muslims, in the above mentioned political party, … Read more

PM writes letter to Mark Zuckerberg to put ban on Islamophobic content

October 26, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

On Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to put a ban on Islamophobic content on social media platforms. PM Khan asked to put a ban on Islamophobia and hate against Islam. “I am writing to draw your attention to the growing Islamophobia that is encouraging hate, extremism and … Read more

European Fascism Reaches New Level, Macron Needs Mental Treatment: Erdogan

October 25, 2020October 24, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared French President Emanual Macron a mental patient. According to Turkish media reports, addressing the ceremony on Saturday, Erdogan said that European fascism Reached a new level. He said that if Europe did not come out of this disease of hating Islam and anti-Muslim hatred soon, the whole of … Read more

Pakistan lambastes French paper over reprint of offensive caricature

September 2, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Pakistan foreign office has strongly condemned the French magazine Charlie Hebdo’s decision to republish the blasphemous caricature. “Pakistan condemns in the strongest terms the decision by the French magazine, Charlie Hebdo, to re-publish deeply offensive caricature of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH),” the Foreign Office said in a statement. “Such a deliberate act to offend … Read more

Indian origin Man sacked in Canada over hate Tweet against Muslims

May 7, 2020May 6, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

A Canadian-run school and real estate firm in North America has sacked an Indian-origin citizen and launched an investigation against him for tweeting hate against Islam and Muslims. A Canadian man of Indian descent Ravi Hooda, responded to a tweet on April 30 by expressing hatred towards Muslims and Islam spreading hate speech in his … Read more

Pakisan-Oman discuss bilateral relations

January 8, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs of Oman Sheikh Abdullah Bin Muhammad Bin Abdullah Al Salmi President Dr. Arif Alvi. During the meeting, President Dr. Arif Alvi said that Pakistan attaches immense importance to its fraternal relations with Oman. The President said Pakistan’s bilateral relations with Oman are deep rooted in common culture, shared history … Read more

Chancellor Javid refuses to criticize Johnson to describe Muslim women

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

Chancellor Sajid Javid has refused to criticize British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for his use of language to describe Muslim women. Speaking on the campaign trail, Mr. Javid struggled to explain Boris Johnson’s use of words like “letterboxes” and “bank robbers” to describe Muslim women wearing a veil. Last year, the British prime minister in … Read more

Thousands protest against Islamophobia in France

November 11, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Thousands of people participated in a protest march against Islamophobia in the French capital, Paris. According to a foreign news agency, thousands attended the march in Paris, which included men, women and children. The participants of the march raised various beers in their hands, with slogans in support of Islam. Demonstrators shouted slogans against hatred … Read more

PM calls on religious scholars from all schools of thought

October 24, 2019 by Aizbah Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan held meeting with renowned religious scholars from all schools of thought here on Thursday. According to details, the objectives of the meeting is to highlight issue of Indian occupied Kashmir, protection of Namoos-e-Risalat and to focus on vision for development of the country. The scholars accredited Prime Minister’s speech at the … Read more

Attack on Burkina Faso mosque kills 15 worshippers

October 14, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

At least 15 worshipers have been killed in mass shooting by armed men on a mosque in northern African country Burkina Faso. According to British media, 15 died on spot after the gunmen entered the Grand Mosque and started shooting aimlessly. The attack prompted many locals to flee the village which is close to the … Read more

We did not fire a single shot at Turks: Kurdish Commander-in-chief

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 by Komal Fatima

Kurdish commander-in-chief had stated that if they have to select between genocide and compromise they will select their people. They have 70 thousand soldiers who have been fighting against extremism, racial hatred and violence on women since 2015. He also said that their forces have become disciplined and the power of professional combat. They have … Read more

Pak, Turkey, Malaysia to set up a BBC type English language TV Channel

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia have jointly decided to set up an English TV change of BBC type. PM Imran Khan took his twitter to share the message that, “Our meeting in which we decided to set up a BBC type English language TV Channel that, apart from highlighting … Read more

PTI leaders to welcome PM after his historic address to UNGA

September 29, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

PM Imran to be given grand reception at Islamabad airport

Leaders and workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are set to give Prime Minister Imran Khan an unprecedented welcome as he arrives in Islamabad on Sunday evening after his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York. PTI’s Chief Organizer, Saifullah Khan Niazi has asked party workers to reach the New Islamabad … Read more

PM Imran urges global intervention before Kashmir issue goes out of hand

September 27, 2019 by Anum Rizwan

Urging global intervention, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that he fears bloodshed, whenever the siege is lifted from Indian Occupied Kashmir. According to details, while addressing Asia Society, PM said that that 8 million people are under siege in the occupied valley and the world should intervene before the situation of Kashmir goes out of … Read more

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