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by Zaid Aleem According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the more infectious Delta form of Covid-19 currently accounts for 83 percent of sequenced samples in the U.S., CNN reports. “This is a dramatic increase, up from 50% for the week of July 3,” Walensky said in a Senate […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Except for two, all Afghan national soccer players are beardless. Under the Taliban, they would have to grow beards of a specific size or get ready for punishment. What about putting turbans on heads while playing? The Taliban of Afghanistan want to establish the Islamic Emirates. They want to rule the […]
By Mahvish Akhtar According to BBC, The World Health Organization (WHO) recently deemed the Delta variant, which originated in India, as the “most transmissible of the variants identified so far.” Director of Emergency Medicine at John Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Gabe Kelen, explained what a Variant exactly is, “as more people are infected, the […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah This is the statue of Manu, the mythological author of Manusmirti, the Hindu scripture that promotes caste and gender-based biases in the world. More than 80 Muslim women’s names and photographs appeared on an app in India that put them up for sale. The app introduced them as sully deals. Sully […]
Issue 8 Volume23 July 2021 Print
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Hajira, the wife of Prophet Ibrahim, the mother of Prophet Ismael and the matriarch that created an entire civilization, remains a forgotten figure in the annals of religious history. There is not much archeological data available on her life, genealogy, family. Her description in the Old Testament projects her as a […]
by Abdul El-Sayed First published in The Incision Why are Black babies two times as likely to die before their first birthdays? Why are Black mothers three times as likely to die having them? Why are there so few Black millionaires in a society where so many white men are billionaires? The answer to these systematic […]
by Rehan Qamar President Joe Biden named Lina Khan, a well-known citric of Big Tech chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission in June. Khan was voted in across party lines 69 to 28 as commissioner. In her position, she investigates antitrust violations, deceptive trade practices, and data privacy lapses in Silicon Valley and throughout corporate […]
By Mahvish Akhtar Covid 19 spread in Pakistan seems to be getting worse as the rest of the world is getting out of from under it. When the pandemic first appeared on the map in 2020 every country in the world felt the effects of this virus. Gradually, as the year ended everything seemed to […]
by Zaid Aleem According to a spokeswoman for the US-led military mission in Syria, rockets landed near a US military facility in eastern Syria on Monday, forcing US forces to fire back, a day after the US carried out airstrikes on Iranian-backed militias, CNN reports. The origin of the rockets has not been confirmed, and […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Hindu religious leaders have to decide whether they would allow their faith to become an instrument of hate and violence, or a spiritual path of coexistence and tolerance. The vision of Hinduism as promoted by the BJP-RSS led government in India and followed by their subsidiaries in different parts of the […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation Indians say it is important to respect all religions, but major religious groups see little in common and want to live separately WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 29, 2021) – The following is the synopsis on Religion In India by the Pew Research Center. More than 70 […]
by Zaid Aleem A health expert warned CBS’s “Face the Nation” that the Delta variant of Covid-19, which is thought to be more transmissible and deadly than other strains, is likely to spread in some US areas, according to CNN. “It’s not going to be as pervasive,” Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the US […]
by Aysha Qamar The day has finally come: The sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murdering George Floyd when he kneeled on Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes on May 25, 2020. Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison, despite pleas from the Floyd family and prosecutors’ requests for a […]
by Abdul El-Sayed This article was republished from The Incision with permission from the author. America’s stratified health insurance system values care for the average Black child at 27% of care for the average white child. On its face, American healthcare is ineffective and inefficient. We live, on average, six years shorter than the average person […]
by Aysha Qamar Graduations are a time for celebration, not only for those achieving the milestone but their family members and friends alike. But unfortunately, not all students are treated the same way or given the respect they deserve. Instead of being able to enjoy her high school graduation peacefully with her peers, a hijab-wearing Muslim student […]
by Zaid Aleem Another action taken by the Biden administration to resolve a backlog of over 100,000 forgiveness requests leftover from the Trump administration is the cancellation of $500 million in student loan debt for 18,000 former ITT Tech students who were cheated by the now-defunct for-profit college, according to CNN. According to the Department […]
by Zaid Aleem According to CNN, The House is expected to vote Wednesday on legislation that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. After passing the Senate unanimously on Tuesday, the bill is anticipated to pass the House. Sen. Ron Johnson of […]
By Mahvish Akhtar Pakistan, on Friday, June 11, 2021, unveiled a Rs 7.14 trillion budget for the fiscal year of 2020-21, with defense allocations amounting to around Rs 1.3 trillion, which is almost 12 percent higher than last year. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan also attended the budget presentation. “Our main aim was to revive […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Concerned with its deteriorating image in the US, the Israeli Ministry of Intelligence has asked the country’s diplomatic staff to triple its efforts to divert the attention from the war crimes in Gaza and use religious forums to lower the critical voices. The Israeli foreign minister recently admitted that his country […]
