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The Muslim News Est.1989

News and Views of Muslims in the United Kingdom

 

 

 

In the latest issue of The Muslim News Newspaper  (275) includes: editorial on lack of accountability when the West commits atrocities; Campaign by NGOs in India in support for journalist Syed Mohammmed Kazmi arrested for alleged involvement in bombing of Israeli diplomat's car; Challenges for the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, India; Exclusive interview with mayoral candidates, London Mayor Boris Johnson and Brain Paddick; Muslim schools performance table exclusively by The Muslim News; and a lot more…..read on…

 

 

For daily updates visit www.muslimnews.co.uk

 

 

 

top stories

 

 

Multiple US soldiers behind Panjwai murders, say Afghan investigators

Afghan MPs have rubbished claims by US officials that only one "rogue" American soldier was responsible for the massacre of 16 Afghan civilians in two villages.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5746

 

Eager to kill Afghans and run over "P@kis", says former British soldier

The Ministry of Defence has told The Muslim News the police are investigating racist comments made by a former British soldier on a social network site.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5747

 

interview mayorol elections

 

 

All to play for in London Mayor Elections

Editor of The Muslim News, Ahmed J Versi, interviews two leading candidates for the forthcoming London mayoral elections.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5758

 

world news

 

 

Media and US soldier who murdered Afghan civilians

When the news first broke of a US soldier going out to kill Afghans, the American media focussed on only two deaths even as they also reported that the Afghanis were saying about 17 had been killed. Almost immediately other attempts to diffuse and excuse the atrocities began to pour forth, giving the news coverage a new slant.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5766

 

Qur'an burning by US troops in Afghanistan

President Obama sent a letter to Afghan President Hamid Karzai apologising for the Qur'an burning by American soldiers at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan last month.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5767

 

 

Israelis celebrate death of Palestinian children killed in traffic accident on Facebook

In the early hours of February 16, nine Palestinian children and an adult lost their lives in a tragic traffic accident which also left 42 other children wounded between a school bus and a truck carrying a fuel tank.…

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5757

 

 

Campaign to release Indian journalist for alleged involvement on bombing Israeli diplomat's car

Journalists, community leaders, organisations, have come out in support of a journalist accused by the Indian police of allegedly giving logistical support to the bombers of an Israeli diplomat's car in Delhi, India, on February 13.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5756

 

 

India: Uttar Pradesh elections, herald of a new era?

Akhilesh Yadav, 38, was sworn in as the youngest ever Chief Minister of northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on March 15. Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5755

 

 

Pakistan made Saving Face won the Best Documentary Oscar

 

Iranian and Pakistani movies make Oscar history

A Separation made history at the 84th Academy Awards when it became the first Iranian motion picture and first Middle-Eastern picture to win the best foreign-language film Oscar.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5770

 

islamophobia discrimination

 

 

Profiling of Muslims has to stop

On a recent holiday, I travelled by train to Geneva Cornavin station and experienced what has now become far too normal. Amongst a train carrying a couple of hundred people, eight people were stopped: four black men; three men originally from the Maghreb; and finally one man from an Indian descent – me.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5771

 

 

IOC praised the Saudis for allowing Dalma Malas (above to take part in the youth games omitting the fact that she was a self-financed unofficial team member.

 

IOC urged to use London Olympics to end Saudi prejudice against female athletes

A leading human rights organisation has urged the International Olympic Committee to pressure Saudi Arabia to end its discrimination against women in sports as a prerequisite for allowing the Kingdom to participate in this summer's London Games.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5772

 

Editorial

 

 

 

The West should be accountable when it commits atrocities too

When not posing in Air Force One on the way to see a college basketball game, Prime Minister, David Cameron, took time out with US President, Barak Obama, to discuss world problems….

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5748

 

home News

 

 

Luton Cllr Sharif named young councillor of the year

Luton's Tafheen Sharif has been named Young Councillor of The Year in the Cllr Achievement Awards organised by the Local Government Information Unit.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5754

 

JNF should lose its charity status, say Greens Party members 

Green Party members voted in support of action against the Jewish National Fund (JNF) practices in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories and in support for calls to revoke its charity status in the UK, at the party's spring conference on February 26.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5753   

 

Mixed views on Government's integration strategy

There has been a divergence of views to the Govt's approach to achieving a more integrated society, unveiled by the Dept for Communities & Local Govt Secretary of State, Eric Pickles.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5759

 

Harrow photo studio wins industry award

Razzaq Digital has being awarded Fujifilm's 'Business Endeavour Award' for its contribution to photography and excellence in customer service. Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5764

 

Naz Legacy Foundation launched

Sadiq Khan MP gave an inspirational speech to over 160 head teachers, teachers and educationalists from across the country.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5765

 

Muslim schools 2011 Performance table

 

(hard copy only)

 

The Muslim News is the only institution to annually compile the full results of Muslim schools. For a hardcopy of the table send a £2 payment (cheque made payable to The Muslim News) with your name/address & post it to:

 

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Muslim primary schools continue to excel

Muslim primary schools have once again exceeded England's national average in the Key Stage 2 Level 4 and above exams last year, a level expected for 11-year-olds.

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5760

 

regular columns

 

 

Comment  The 'Big Launch will not save Britain from disintegration and terrorism

By Mark Sedgwick Professor of Arab & Islamic Studies at Aahus University in Denmark g Read more www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5761

 

Legal Corner  Sikh Granthi (priest) may be entitled to national minimum wage

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5773

 

 

 

 

Environment  CleanSpace One: The Swiss' attempt to de-clutter the cosmos

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5763

 

 

Health & Science  Health warning about red meat consumption & Happiness rises in Middle-Age

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5762

 

 

Poets' Corner   the Angel's Offer  Read  www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5769

 

 

Book Review  Perennialist interpretation of modern Islam

Islam in the Modern World: Challenged by the West, Threatened by Fundamentalism, Keeping Faith with Tradition.

Read  www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5768

 

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brief

 

 

Europe  

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UK

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5776

 

World

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5775

 

sport brief

 

 

Olympics

The IOC has told India's sport ministry that it'll stand by Dow Chemical Co as  sponsor the London Olympics

 

Athletics

Mohammed Farah fails to win a medal at the IAAF world indoor Athletics championships.

 

Cricket

Bangladesh's chief cricket selector has resigned citing interference from the country cricket board president

 

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5776

 

 

letters

 

 

US killing of civilians  Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5752

 

Killing of children wrong Read

www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5751

 

Faith in public space but no ethics

Read www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5750

 

Ban on books on Islam Read

www.muslimnews.co.uk/paper/index.php?article=5749

 

 

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