Pakistan News And Discussion-12

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<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>Nuggets from the Urdu press</b>
<b>Maulvi arrested for making explicit movies</b> <!--emo&--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->
As reported in daily Jang, the khatib of a mosque, Maulana Safdar Ali, who also practiced hikmat (traditional medical practice) had illicit relations with village women and installed a hidden video camera in his bedroom to make nude films on CDs. When a young fellow, Nasir, borrowed a CD from the maulvi’s brother and saw the movies, he called the whole village and showed them the films. Safdar Ali shaved his beard and was trying to escape, when the police arrested him and sent him to Sargodha jail.

<b>RAW responsible for suicide attacks</b>
As reported in Daily Pakistan, provincial law minister Malik Zafar Azam said in Karak that the army came to NWFP without the consent of the provincial government. He said that the law and order situation is deteriorating because of the wrong foreign policy of the federal government. He said that RAW is responsible for suicide attacks in the province.

<b>Ekta Kapoor is responsible</b> <!--emo&--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->
In daily Express, columnist Saad ullah Jan Barq wrote that Ekta Kapoor is responsible for the long plays that don’t end especially, Kyun Keh Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. A serial is being aired from Dubai called, Kyun keh jalawatan bhi kabhi wazir e azam tha. From Waziristan a serial is on air, Kyun keh dhahshatgard bhi kabhi mujahid tha. Now Islamabad is playing, Kyun keh jaj bhi kabhi wakeel tha. These serials are being launched by a person called Mahakta kafur (fragrant camphor).

<b>Woman can't be head of a Muslim state</b>
As reported in daily Jang, after the meeting of Pervez Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto, the ulema have again started saying that women are not entitled to be heads of state according to Islam. Secretary General of Wafaqul Madaris, Qari Hanif Jalandhri, said that Islam doesn’t allow a woman to be head of state. The majority of ulema agreed that women can’t be made Qazis or imams of a mosque, so there is no question of a woman head of state according to Islam.

<b>Mosque burnt in England</b>
As reported in daily Express, miscreants burnt a mosque in Bradford, according to a private TV channel. The mosque is situated in an area where the worst of the anti Muslim riots happened five years ago.

<b>Parents responsible for extremism in England</b>
As reported in daily Express, member of the British House of Lords, Lord Nazir Ahmad, said that the rise of extremism in England is due to the lack of education. He said that during the Mughal period Britain was establishing universities while the Mughals were building Shahi mohallas (prostitute bazaars) in the Subcontinent. He said illiterate immigrants came to Britain, while professional immigrants went to America. He said that there are 8,700 Muslims in British jails, which is 11 percent of the total number of prisoners. He said the parents are responsible for the bad character of youth in Britain.

<b>Saudi Arabia was guarantor of Nawaz Sharif </b>
As reported in daily Nawa-e-Waqt, the provincial head of a secret agency said during the dinner by British Member of Parliament Chaudhry Sarwar that if the court allowed Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif to return to Pakistan they would not be returned from the airport but would be allowed to go to Raiwind. He said that Saudi Arabia gave a guarantee to keep the Sharif family out of the country for ten years, and they would ask them to return to Saudi Arabia.

<b>Muslims are following Jewish culture</b>
As reported in Daily Pakistan, the amir of Jamaat ahl Hadees Hafiz Abdul Ghaffar Ropari said that it’s a shame that Muslims have left the teachings of Islam and are following the Jewish culture. The new generation instead of saying “Asalam-e-Alaikum” are using “hello” and “hi.” He said all ulema should unite to fight the rulers who are backing Jews.

<b>American conspiracy to arm Arab states</b> <!--emo&--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->
As reported in Daily Pakistan, Hassan Nasrullah, the head of the armed militia Hezbullah, said that it’s an American conspiracy to supply arms to the Middle East and Arab countries. He said America wants civil war by supplying arms to Arab countries. America has planned to provide arms worth US$ 20 billion to Saudi Arabia and has promised to increase military support to Israel.

<b>Saudis and Kuwaitis donate 24 million </b>
As reported in daily Nawa-e-Waqt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have donated 24 million pounds for the renovation of the oldest mosque in Liverpool in England. The name of the builder of this mosque was William. He accepted Islam after he travelled to Morocco and Algeria for two years. His Muslim name was Sheikh Abdul Kalyam.

<b>Pakistan on the verge of destruction</b>
As reported in daily Nawa-e-Waqt, quoting from The Guardian, Pakistan is on the verge of destruction and Pervez Musharraf has exhausted all options. Musharraf’s meeting with Benazir Bhutto is the last hope. The newspaper wrote that the Quaid-e-Azam created Pakistan so that Muslims could live in peace, but the country is now on the brink of destruction. Islamabad has no control in the tribal areas, and Al Qaeda leaders are openly threatening to kill Musharraf.
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