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President emphasises Ulema’s role in social reform, discouraging extremism

ISLAMABAD, Feb 01 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday called upon the Ulema and Mashaikh of the country to play their role in bringing positive social change, discouraging extremism, terrorism, and sectarianism. The president, talking to a delegation of the Ulema Mashaikh Yakjehti Council of Pakistan (UMYC), that called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, urged… Continue reading President emphasises Ulema’s role in social reform, discouraging extremism

Islam rejects sectarianism, extremism, terrorism in all forms: Ashrafi

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP):Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi said Islam rejected sectarianism, extremism, and terrorism in all their forms and manifestations. Addressing an ‘International Tahzeem-e-Harmain Al-Sharifain Conference’ in Abuja (Nigeria) the other day, he said to get rid of these social evils, it was necessary… Continue reading Islam rejects sectarianism, extremism, terrorism in all forms: Ashrafi

State’s writ can’t be established sans tackling extremism: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday said the writ of the state could not be established in a society without effective tackling of the menace of extremism and ensuring supremacy of law and the Constitution. Addressing the launching ceremony of “Charter of Peace”, organized by Pakistan Institute… Continue reading State’s writ can’t be established sans tackling extremism: Fawad

Speedy justice system vital to root out extremism: Governor

Speedy justice system vital to root out extremism: Governor

LAHORE, Nov 03 (APP): Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Wednesday that speedy justice system was vital to root out extremism and other social evils. When law breakers would be handed down punishments within days and not in months and years, no one would dare to spread anarchy and disrupt law in the country.… Continue reading Speedy justice system vital to root out extremism: Governor

Ashrafi urges Canadian Govt to take firm stance extremism

ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (APP): Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday urged the Canadian government to take firm stance against terrorism, extremism and Islamophobia. Talking to Media, he said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited the international community to take joint steps against… Continue reading Ashrafi urges Canadian Govt to take firm stance extremism

Ashrafi strongly condemns terrorist attack on a Muslim family in Canada

ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (APP): Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Muslim family in Ontario, Canada saying it was the manifestation of ignorance from the teachings of Islam. In a tweet, he sympathized with the bereaved family… Continue reading Ashrafi strongly condemns terrorist attack on a Muslim family in Canada

Extremism venomous for society: Punjab governor

LAHORE, Apr 17 (APP): Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that extremism is venomous for the very fabric of society and ulema should play their role in ending radicalism in the country. Talking to the media after inquiring about the health of the injured policemen at Jinnah Hospital here on Saturday, he said that… Continue reading Extremism venomous for society: Punjab governor

Whole-nation approach needed to fight extremism, terrorism: DG ISPR

No political role as country’s future rests in democracy: DG ISPR

Director-General Maj Gen Babar, Inter-Services Public Relations Iftikhar in in a press conference on Monday called for a “whole of nation approach” to fight terrorism and extremism. LIVE #APPNews : DG ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar addressing Press conference #Rawalpindi . @OfficialDGISPR https://t.co/Dorn66IY9E — APP 🇵🇰 (@appcsocialmedia) February 22, 2021  

Qureshi stresses collective efforts against “pandemic of hate” under SDGs agenda

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday while drawing attention towards a “deadly pandemic of hate” called for collective efforts against extremism, systemic racial discrimination and exclusion threatening the political, legal and moral foundations of several states. “Undoubtedly, we are all confronted by another virus and a deadly pandemic of hate. We must… Continue reading Qureshi stresses collective efforts against “pandemic of hate” under SDGs agenda

Ofcom action against Republic TV manifestation of India’s global disgrace: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Thursday said the action taken by British regulator Ofcom against Indian channel, Republic TV, had exposed India’s anti-Pakistan narrative based on hatred. It was further manifestation of India’s disgrace at the international level as Disinfo Lab of the United Kingdom had already… Continue reading Ofcom action against Republic TV manifestation of India’s global disgrace: Shibli

Disinfo lab unmasks India’s business of lies: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Thursday said that India has become hub of terrorism and extremism. In a tweet, he said the Disinfo lab has uncovered Indian business of lies. ڈس انفو لیب نےبھارتی جھوٹ کےکاروبار کا پول کھولاتوبرطانوی ریگولیٹر آف کام نے بھارتی چینل ری پبلک… Continue reading Disinfo lab unmasks India’s business of lies: Shibli

Promoting Quranic teachings can help build a peaceful society: moot

Peace conference urges adhering to teachings of Holy Prophet (PBUH)

ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (APP): Speakers at a conference on Friday said the narratives of extremism, hate and terrorism can’t be defeated nor peace and stability can be promoted without adhering to the teachings of Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him). The teachings of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PHUH) are a complete guidance as well as a… Continue reading Promoting Quranic teachings can help build a peaceful society: moot

Terrorism, extremism, sectarian violence in name of religion declared anti-Islam

APP45-21 ISLAMABAD: September 21 - President Dr. Arif Alvi addressing 'Wahdat-e- Ummat Conference' at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP

ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (APP): Leaders of all schools of thought Monday said acts of terrorism, extremism, sectarian violence and murders were “anti-Islam.” This was stated in a joint declaration issued at the conclusion of Wahdat-e-Ummat Conference held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr and was attended by Ulema and Mashaikh belonging to various schools of thought. The… Continue reading Terrorism, extremism, sectarian violence in name of religion declared anti-Islam

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