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Remembering the Khaksar Martyrs of British India – Rare Photos Released

By Nasim Yousaf No powerful ruler transfers power unless his/her reign is threatened and he/she can no longer continue. Allama Mashriqi’s private army of Khaksars...

“The Stories in Her Eyes” – A chat with Mariam Gadala

Last week, I had the opportunity to read “The Stories in Her Eyes”, a book of reflections from a Muslim North American woman’s point...

Canada Facts and Amazing Canada Superlatives

Capital Ottawa 45°24′N 75°40′W Largest city: Toronto Official languages English & French Demonym(s) Canadian Government Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy • Monarch Elizabeth II • Governor General Mary Simon • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Legislature: Parliament • Upper house:Senate • Lower...

Open Burning Regulations

Surrey, BC - As we enter the summer season, the Surrey Fire Service wants to remind its citizens and visitors that as of May...

MFB Success Stories “Gift​​from​​God”Syrian Family Arriving in Canada Opens Up...

            W hen the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, no one foresaw the devastation it would lead to. The war kept on raging. Weeks...

Father’s Day in Canada

The History of Father’s Day Father’s Day is quickly approaching, and many of us are looking for that gift that will let our fathers know...

The Role of Art in Society

By: Khadija Nadeem, Gr 11 Throughout human history, art has been a fundamental part of society. From the earliest cave paintings to the latest...

Writer Raphael Bruno launches his 109th book

The writer Raphael Bruno, who is also an actor, poet, journalist, composer with more than 200 songs, humorist and among other attributions, launched his...

THANKSGIVING!!

By: Asma Ayyaz, Mortgage Broker Happy Thanksgiving to all of us! Oct 12, 2020 Hope all of you have really happy thanksgiving weekend celebrated in your...

What is Vaisakhi, or Baisakhi and how is it celebrated?

Vaisakhi is one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar. Vaisakhi is a spring festival which happens on the 13 or 14 April...

The History of Al Rashid Mosque (Canada’s First Mosque)

In the hopes of beginning a new life of peace and prosperity, the first Muslims arrived in Canada in 1871. In the early 1930s...

Marriage: A Safe Haven

By: Naima Shaikh   After witnessing countless unsuccessful or tumultuous marriages amongst family and friends I decided to write an article about marriage. What is marriage?...

Why Remembrance Day is important?

When is Remembrance Day in Canada? Remembrance Day is commemorated on November 11th each year and marks the end of World War I in 1918....

Art & Culture of Pakistan

The Culture of Pakistan. Pākistāni Saqāfat) is based in the Indo-Persian cultural matrix that constitutes a foundation plank of South Asian Muslim identity. The...

Ramadan Eating Guide

Ramadan is here and we now find ourselves in the most incredible and blessed month once again; a month filled with reward, blessing, giving...

I Betrayed My Parent’s Trust -How Do I face Them?

Q: I have in the past committed sins such as sex-chat. My parents don’t know and are proud of me. I feel very ashamed....

Forty years later, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s words still haunt Pakistan

‘More than my life is at stake. The future of Pakistan is at stake’ By: Mehr Tarar, Special to Gulf News Published: November 22, 2019 HIGHLIGHTS * Forty years...

Pakistan to observe October 27 as ‘Kashmir black day’, orders its...

Pakistan embassies across the world have planned t observe October 27 as yet another ‘Kashmir Black Day’. It is notable that every year, October...

Canada Day History

Celebrate Canada Day with pride and joy - join the festivities, have fun, and show your Canadian spirit! Introduction Celebrate Canada Day on July 1 with pride...

Happy Hajj and Eid ul Adha & 156 th Canada...

Being a Muslim Canadian, it is our responsibility of being faithful and loyal to Canada but also represents our distinct religious identity positively. I am...