Sunday, 22 Jumada al-awwal 1446 | 2024/11/24
Time now: (M.M.T)
Menu
Main menu
Main menu

Is the Increase of Oil Prices for Lessening Subsidy?

  • Published in Analysis
  •   |  
It is reported that the government decided to increase the oil price. It will be in the range of Rp. 6500 per liter. The government argues that the decision is taken to lessen the abundance of subsidy that is too large. Indeed, the subsidy of fuel in the State Budget of 2013 reached Rp. 274.7 Trillion. The government assesses the subsidy that all this time is more enjoyed by rich…
Read more...

Garissa Police Threatened with Legal Action over Abuse

  • Published in News & Comment
  •   |  
News: The Star newspaper reported on Monday 29/04/2013 that a human rights group in Garissa has threatened to take legal action against the government over alleged harassment and torture on local residents by police. Northern Forum for Democracy spokesman Khalif Abdi Farah said the organization has enough evidence to back allegations of rights abuses by officers during the ongoing security operations in the town. "It is very unfortunate that as…
Read more...

Underemployment: So Many People in Work despite the Downturn?

  • Published in Politics
  •   |  
As the latest economy growth figures were released this week, it emerged that the UK economy grew by 0.3%, narrowly avoiding a triple-dip recession (going into recession for the 3rd time since the 2008 financial crash). Government ministers came out claiming that the effect of their policies meant the economy was being rebuilt. However, only they believe their own propaganda on this issue. Similar to this is the official claim…
Read more...

News and Comment The Malaysian General Election

  • Published in News & Comment
  •   |  
The date of the Malaysian general election was announced by the Prime Minister of Malaysia to fall on the 5th of May 2013. On the 20th of April, candidate contesting in the elections were nominated and this saw the beginning of the ‘democratic festival'. This election is arguably the hottest in all the history of elections in Malaysia. Right after the nomination, it was reported that a total of 61…
Read more...

Democracies Days are Numbered

  • Published in Analysis
  •   |  
Recently a survey was released by the British Council in Pakistan. It indicates that the majority of Pakistan's youth support an Islamic state as opposed to democracy. It also suggested that a staggering 94% of the young generation, aged between 18 and 29 years, believe that the country is headed in the wrong direction, expressing their desire for real change in Pakistan. Because of these facts the traitors in the…
Read more...

Without the Khilafah, the Plight of Muslim Women Extends from Al-Sham to the Far East

  • Published in Khilafah
  •   |  
Without the Khilafah "Caliphate" the shield of the Ummah, the suffering of Muslim women will never end. Last March was the bloodiest month in the Syrian conflict to date, with hundreds of Muslim women and children massacred in Al-Sham, the center of the abode of Islam. At the same time, thousands of Muslim Rohingya women in the Far East, oppressed by the tyrannical regime of Myanmar, have been expelled from…
Read more...

Musharraf's Evil Deeds Catch up with Him

  • Published in Politics
  •   |  
On April 20th 2013, the anti-terrorist court in Islamabad declared that the former dictator and ex-army Chief Pervez Musharraf is to be held on judicial remand for 14 days, after which he is to reappear in court to answer for the illegal detention of judges in 2007. Earlier, the former general's legal team was working to secure bail on a number of cases brought against him, such as the murder…
Read more...

Billions ‘Excluded from National Debt'

  • Published in News & Comment
  •   |  
News: The staggering national debt, which stands at TShs 22 trillion does not include all the money the government owes various creditors, The Citizen has established. If other liabilities are considered, the size of the national debt would be bigger than what is currently reported. The report of the Controller and Auditor General (CAG) for the financial year ending on June 30, 2012 shows a number of liabilities which would…
Read more...
Subscribe to this RSS feed

Site Categories

Links

West

Muslim Lands

Muslim Lands