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Pakistan turns a page by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA Created On: 22/May/2013 Views: 1354 Replies: 0 
HISTORY has been made this month in this much maligned country. A democratic process of elections went through without the usual rash of violence or indiscriminate bombings that would have turned the whole thing into a farce. Instead, the Pakistanis took to the polls and decided upon a leader.Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was the unquestionable winner in a hard fought electio Click here to read Full Article

The other side of the curtain by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 15/May/2013 Views:1117 Replies:0 
There is a fever in the air, generated by the recent crackdown by the passport department and officials from the Ministry of Labor on the status of illegal residents or those expatriates with residency violations. Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah in his benevolence has allowed a grace period of three months for those with suspect papers to get them corrected. Click here to read Full Article
Tears of Muslims in divided Sri Lanka by Tariq A.Al Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 17/Apr/2013 Views:1458 Replies:0 
By looking the other way, Rajapaksa’s government is giving radical Buddhist elements a free hand to terrorise minorities and increase racial tension Click here to read Full Article
 
Is Pakistan a failed state? by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 20/Mar/2013 Views:1856 Replies:0 
As the country that was once referred to by Joe Biden during the 2008 US presidential campaign as a "dangerous" state, Pakistan has been fighting back against such undeserved allegations.In the foreign media, the portrayal of Pakistan has been anything but pleasant. There is plenty to buttress the feeling that the country is indeed sinking into a deeper mess. Critics cite in particular the viol Click here to read Full Article
Neo-fascism on the rise in Sri Lanka by Tariq A. Al Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 23/Feb/2013 Views:1453 Replies:0 
If Buddhist extremism is left unchecked, the existing peaceful ties between the island’s Sinhalese and Muslims could only lead to violence and an ethnic war In shades reminiscent of Nazi fascism of yesteryear, Buddhist militancy in Sri Lanka has lately begun to rear its ugly head of intolerance towards the island’s minorities. A massive rally was held in the capital city of Colombo last week by Click here to read Full Article
 
A fight that cannot cease by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 14/Feb/2013 Views:1228 Replies:0 
The war against corruption must never cease. Corruption eats away the moral fiber of a society and eventually ends up destroying the government, institution or the individual’s sense of ethics and integrity. Click here to read Full Article
Hypocrisy of a myopic social order by Tariq A. Al Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 28/Jan/2013 Views:1523 Replies:0 
Going by the latest ruling by a court on Twitter comments, it seems Jews are the only bona fide recipients of fair play when it comes to French laws.I don’t know about the rest of you, but every now and then a news item flashes by that causes me to sit up and take note. Perhaps it is the audacity of the subject or the underlying hypocrisy — whatever be the reason, it does indeed raise questions an Click here to read Full Article
 
Are we true to the Holy Prophet’s teachings? by Khaled Almaeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 24/Jan/2013 Views:1252 Replies:0 
Not a day passes without some depressing news from one Muslim country or another. Either it is a terrorist attack in Afghanistan or the Syrian Air Force bombing its own people. Iraq continues to be hit with violence of the most gruesome kind. Mali now joins the list of Muslim countries facing internal turmoil and external intervention. People continue to be killed in Pakistan either in drone attac Click here to read Full Article
Key factors in nation-building by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 16/Jan/2013 Views:1157 Replies:0 
Following my recent trip to Bangladesh, I was asked by a colleague the reasons behind my optimistic perspective on that country. He wanted to know what I had seen there to justify my positive view. My answer was brief: A diligent workforce and a thoughtfully planned educational system. Click here to read Full Article
 
A crime beyond 
barriers by Tariq A.Al Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 7/Jan/2013 Views:1168 Replies:0 
The brutal rape of a 23-year-old medical student on a public bus last month in New Delhi, followed by her tragic death, has not gone unnoticed in Saudi Arabia. News reports daily covered details of the crime and the subsequent moral outrage that engulfed India. Click here to read Full Article
Bangladesh – a tale of two women by Tariq A. Al Maeena
Posted By: TARIQA On: 23/Dec/2012 Views:1496 Replies:0 
While political parties may be on opposite sides of the spectrum, ultimately the will of the industrious people will move their country forward towards a singular goal of success Click here to read Full Article

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