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Nice way to start the day I guess. Go online, goto Yahoo! and see that Pakistan is in the headlines at number two position and not for something good, that would be a surprise, but for something that I feared would happen this time specially with what’s been going on in Iraq.

Sunni extremists attacked Shiite [...]

There is a Husayn Day Peace walk in San Jose tomorrow 27th January 2007. It’s Being organized by Muslims of the greater Bay Area.
Timings are 11 AM to 4 PM. N’1st and St James streets (St James Park) to City Hall, Downtown San Jose.
This peace walk is the first of its kind that will [...]

As absurd it may sound, this is now the law of the land in Pakistan. According to The Peninsula: Qatar’s Daily,

In Pakistan the act of using electronic system or device by words, either spoken or written or by visible representation or by any imputation, innuendo or insinuation, directly or indirectly, defiles the scared name [...]

Islamabad — Pakistan has topped the list of abductions and killings of journalists in South Asia during 2006, according to a report released by the South Asia Free Media Association (SAFMA).
Four Pakistani journalists were killed last year, reported Online news agency. One journalist, abducted in December 2005 allegedly by intelligence agencies in Waziristan for an [...]

I received this one email today and it got filtered across hotmail and landed in my inbox. This email looks pretty much like the Nigerian Scam email asking for money but has an Islamic touch added to it. It comes from a SO-CALLED muslimah who has a lot of money and is looking for someone [...]