Labor MP Ed Husic used Christchurch attack’s survivor Farid Ahmed’s Quran to sworn in the 46th federal parliament. It is the fourth time Husic will be sworn in as the Member for Chifley and his most poignant, with the symbolism stretching between two countries so close they are more family than neighbours. "The reason I asked for Farid's permission to do this is because of what it will do - in its own small way - to reinforce the [...]

Meet Amjad – A Rickshaw Driver Who Worked To Educate His 6 Daughters And Today One Of Them Goes To IBA! Recently, a resident of Karachi and a rickshaw driver by profession made Pakistanis emotional over the internet. Amjad, a rickshaw driver whose main source of earning is to give pick and drop services in his rickshaw is educating his daughters and showing the world how daughters should actually be treated. Having only daughters, Amjad never felt disappointed, in [...]

“I think robots are amazing!” – This Student Won a $100,000 Mechatronics Scholarship A teenage Muslim Grade 12 female student has won a $100,000 Schulich Leader Scholarship to study Mechatronic Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Windsor Star reported. “I think I had a moment of calm after reading the email. It’s not about the money, it’s more of an opportunity to put myself out there and impacting other students,” Shahed Saleh, a student at Vincent Massey Secondary School in Ontario, Canada, said. [...]

The Australian terrorist accused of killing 51 worshippers at two New Zealand mosques has denied all charges and will stand trial. Brenton Tarrant, 28, will stand trial next year.  He has denied 51 charges of murder, 40 of attempted murder and one terrorism offence over the March 15 attacks in Christchurch. There were gasps and tears in the courtroom's public gallery as 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant's lawyer today entered not guilty pleas. Watching the hearing in the High Court at [...]

An Australian teenager who broke an egg on a controversial far-right senator's head says he has given almost A$100,000 to survivors of the Christchurch mosque attacks. Will Connolly egged Fraser Anning in March - prompting people to flood him with donations to pay his legal costs.Mr Anning had caused fury a day earlier when he said, on the day of the shootings, Muslim migration was to blame for them.Fifty-one people died in the attacks. On Tuesday night, Mr Connolly [...]