The newly elected leader of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), Dr. Wajid Akhter, has pledged to “transform the structure, strategy, funding, and culture” of the MCB, aiming to make the organization a “uniting force” within the Muslim community. Dr. Akhter’s remarks came after he was selected as the new Secretary-General of the MCB. He emphasized that using the issue of grooming gangs to misrepresent an entire religion is unacceptable. “One groomer is one too many, Muslim or otherwise,” the newly elected leader stated. Founded in 1998, MCB describes itself as the UK’s largest Muslim umbrella organization, with over 500…
Author: Raja Zahid Khanzada
According to a preliminary report, both engines of the Jeju Air plane that crashed last month in South Korea contained duck remains, as authorities continue to investigate what caused the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil. The six-page report, released by South Korean authorities a month after the crash, revealed that both engines of the Boeing 737-800 jet contained DNA from Baikal Teals, a type of migratory duck that flies to South Korea for winter. However, the report provided no initial conclusions about why the plane landed without its landing gear deployed or why the flight data recorders stopped…
A new report has unveiled the secret depravity of the global elite, including business tycoons, academics, and world leaders, who attended the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in the Swiss town of Davos last week. While the meeting is typically held to discuss urgent global issues like climate change, inflation, and economic development, it was revealed that the global elite engaged in extravagant spending on escort parties, prostitutes, and transwomen. Moreover, it was disclosed that at the WEF, the demand for parties and escorts surged. Over 3,000 business and political leaders were welcomed at the forum, which began on…
Colombia Agrees to Unrestricted Acceptance of Deportees on US Military Aircraft Key Points: On January 26, 2025, the White House announced that Colombia had agreed to accept illegal migrants without restriction, avoiding a trade war with the US. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Colombia had agreed to all of President Trump’s terms, including the unconditional acceptance of deportees from the US, including those transported on US military aircraft. Under the agreement, the US has paused the proposed 25% tariffs and financial sanctions, contingent on Colombia’s compliance with the deal. If Colombia fails to uphold the agreement, President…
Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportees on US Military Aircraft Key Points: The US and Colombia avoided a trade war after Colombia agreed to accept deported migrants on US military flights. President Donald Trump had previously threatened tariffs and sanctions on Colombia for refusing to accept deportation flights carrying migrants. The White House confirmed that Colombia had agreed to all of Trump’s terms, including accepting deportees without delay or limitation. If Colombia fails to honor this agreement, the US will consider imposing tariffs and sanctions on Colombian goods. Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo announced that the impasse with the US…
Trump’s Positive Relationship with Starmer Despite Philosophical Differences U.S. President Donald Trump praised UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for doing a “very good job thus far” and highlighted their “very good relationship.” During a press talk on January 25, 2025, Trump said, “I get along with him well. I like him a lot. He’s liberal, which is a bit different from me, but I think he’s a very good person, and I think he’s done a very good job thus far.” Trump mentioned that he would have a phone call with the British PM “over the next 24 hours.”…
Major Decisions and Bold Moves in Trump’s First Five Days Key Points: President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a rapid push for significant changes within the federal government. In his first five days, Trump issued 26 executive orders covering everything from environmental regulations to citizenship rules. He ordered the military to the southern border, fired the head of the U.S. Coast Guard, and challenged constitutional laws with several sweeping executive actions. In perhaps the most controversial move, he pardoned around 1,500 supporters involved in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack. Trump’s supporters have compared his…
Federal Agencies Under Pressure to Dismiss DEI Workers Key Points: President Donald Trump has launched a firm crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) workers as he begins his second term. The Trump administration is accelerating efforts to dismiss federal employees in DEI and “environmental justice” roles. In a memo shared on Friday, the acting head of the US Office of Personnel Management directed government agencies to terminate all DEI-related positions within sixty days. The exact number of employees affected by this decision has not been disclosed. President Trump explained his reasoning in his inaugural address on January 20, saying,…
Case Alleged to Be Politically Motivated Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have challenged their conviction in the £190 million case in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Key Points: The accountability court in Islamabad convicted Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi in the £190 million case earlier this month, sentencing the former prime minister to 14 years and his wife to 7 years in prison with heavy fines. The case, known as the Al-Qadir Trust case, alleged that Imran Khan and others in 2019 adjusted Rs50 billion (equivalent to £190 million at the time) sent…
Lack of Clear Definition for “Fake News” in the Bill Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior approved the “Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendment Bill 2025” despite opposition from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and journalist organizations. Key Points: JUI-F Senator Kamran Murtaza questioned the rushed approval process, asking how the bill could be approved so quickly without enough time for consultation. The bill lacks a clear definition of “fake news,” raising concerns over how it will be identified. PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui acknowledged journalists’ concerns, but emphasized the importance of addressing fake news on social media. The amendment bill…
