The controversy of the blasphemous cartoon depicting the Prophet Mohammad hit closer to home when The Rhinoceros Times, in Greensboro, reproduced it in its February 16 issue. more>

"All genocides and persecutions were preceded by demonization campaigns including the recent Bosnian and Rwandan genocides and the Gujarat pogrom in India," declared Dr. Shaik Ubaid, a media spokesperson for Muslims in Long Island. “We condemn the demonization of Muslims that is going on in some segments of the media.” more>

The trouble began when Zafar Siddiqui and her daughter, Hamna, walked towards their car parked outside their home and two white men and a woman in a white car stopped next to them and started to hurl racial remarks. more>

A group of Pakistani American doctors will join in the efforts to achieve lasting peace in South Asia by promoting greater understanding and friendship between India and Pakistan. more>

General Pervez Musharraf’s son, Bilal Musharraf, and the general’s brother, Naveed Musharraf, both based in the United States, had to listen to criticism of the Pakistani ruler and his government during a conference here in Boston. In turn, they criticized Pakistani politicians who have never made a difference. more>

Speaking to a crowd of 400 Pakistani community members, three prominent U.S. Senators said that the only way to counter the Bush Administration’s policies of ethnic and racial profiling was to send President Bush back home to Texas. more>

If the political activities of the Pakistani community in America are analyzed, it becomes clear that even here, the focus is the political scene in Pakistan. Sure we love our country, and this love grows while we are overseas. But, we need to evaluate whether it is appropriate to participate in Pakistan’s political activities while living in the United States. more>

Ifti Nasim, a Chicago-based Urdu poet and journalist, referring to the issue of racial and religious profiling by the FBI and Justice Department, said that he can learn to walk and talk American, but that he cannot change his skin color. “I am not going to go the way of Michael Jackson,” he joked, presumably referring to the superstar’s attempts to be neither black or white. more>

My friend Teddy Shah thought he was imagining things when he heard a loud knocking at his door in the middle of the night. But then he peeked through the eyehole and saw a team of uniformed men. The news was happening to him. more>

Americans are taking out their anger about September 11th, 2001, in Sept. 2002. Last weekend three white men beat up a mother and her 15-year-old son in Long Island. And Maulana Shah Wazir Khan, of the Tehreeki Forum, was driving his yellow cab between 11:00 p.m. and midnight towards the Queensboro Bridge when motorcyclists surrounded his car, pulled him from it, and began beating him. more>

FBI, INS and local law enforcement agencies began a second round of crackdowns on undocumented Pakistani immigrants. MORE. more>

FBI, INS and local law enforcement agencies began a second round of crackdowns on undocumented Pakistani immigrants. more>

On Friday, January 4, the FBI and the Anti -Terrorist Task Force raided Masjid e Khizra mosque, in Queens, on a false tip of weapons possession. The mosque’s community is at odds, some supporting a fired imam. Some sources charge the imam’s opponents called in the false tip, but they deny the charge. more>

Syed Hamim Shah, a Pakistani immigrant and resident of Staten Island suffered a loss of over half a million dollars when two unknown white men burned down his grocery store a couple of weeks ago. more>