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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Sad demise of Atiq-ur-Rahman (MCC and MEC)

Posted by admin on March 26, 2009

Atiq-ur-Rahman, affiliated with various Muslim organizations in the ChicagoLand Area such as MCC and MEC has passed away. Asian Broadcasting Network offers condolences to his family and friends. May Allah give him a place in Jannah. Aameen! He was also an uncle to Hassaan Khan and Sadiya Khan (members of ABN family). 

Insha-Allah, Salaat-Ul-Janaaza will be today, March 26th after Zuhr salaah at MCC, 4380 N. Elston Ave. , Chicago, IL. Zuhr, salaah is scheduled for 1:30pm at MCC. May Allah Grant him peace in the after-life.

3/15/2009 Long March Special with Tahira Abdullah

Posted by Prod Q on March 15, 2009


Here is another ABN Chicago show which will be aired today. This show will be a long March Special where renowned civil society activist who fought against all the dictators, an activist who is now mobilizing support for the upcoming long march will be on air. Here house was recently raided by the Police and Rangers as part of Long March crackdown.

Download here Part 1 of the Interview
Download here Part 2 of the interview

Youth Show Download here

3/8/2009 Renowned Journalist Rauf Klasra on Pakistan Situation

Posted by Prod Q on March 7, 2009

Hour 1: Rabi-ul-Awwal Celebrations and Naats recitations requested by the callers
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Download Hour 2 (Rabiul Awaal discussion with renowned scholar Shah Baleejhuddin followed by Rauf Klasra interview)

Download Hour 3 (continued discussion with Rauf Klasra)

Renowned Journalist, Investigative Reporter, graduate of Goldsmith College London was on our show to discuss the current political situation in Pakistan.Rauf Klasra is one the renowned investigative journalist from the News who uncovered stories of corruption by politicians. To his credit there were a number of stories he uncovered which were related to honor killing, karokari. His topics includes the plight of women. He is also writing columns in daily Jang where he highlights all these issues.

You can read all his Urdu and English Articles / Stories at www.raufklasra.com

He provided updates on the Lahore 3/3 Terror attack and discussed political instability in Punjab.

3/1/2009 ABN Exclusive Interview with Ansar Abbasi on Recent Political Situation

Posted by Prod Q on March 1, 2009

Here is another edition of Urdu Talk Radio Chicago which was aired on March 01,2009:
Hour 1: Youth Show and song requests
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Hour 2: ABN Exclusive Interview of Mr.Ansar Abbasi , Editor Investigation, The News.

Mr. Abbasi studied in UK and received MA in Mass Communicationsand currently working as a Editor Investigation. He is a fearlessjournalist, who broke the stories of powerful and corrupt political elite of pakistan. The most recent ones is the Chief Justice Dogar’daughters numbers issue, Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s brother receiving agriculture land from Army are one of the few stories to his credit.
In this show he talks about the recent Crisis in Punjab and its implications to the overall political landscape of Pakistan. He also answers the questions of the callers on various topics.
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Hour 3: Continue Interview with Ansar Abbasi followed by Rauf Tabani’s insight into the situation in Pakistan followed by Mujalla.
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