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Yesterday 27th January Husayn Day Peace Walk was the first ever demonstration of Shiite faith in the Bay Area. It was a peace walk attended by well over 800 people and the message was clear; Religious tolerance, Integration and Peaceful co-existence.
The walk started at 11am but I reached at 1:30pm and surprisingly I had only [...]

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 [...]