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Jombang, NU OnlineThe Nahdlatul Ulama Branch Board (PCNU) of Jombang held Saturday (14/7) a Branch Conference. At the once-every-five year meeting, both village and subdistrict level board members could take part in determining chairman of lawmaking body (rois syuruyah) and chairman of executive body (tanfidziyah).
Jember, NU OnlineCommemorating World Environment Day on July 4, the Jember's Ansor Cadres Communication Forum (FOSKA), in cooperation with the Ansor Branch Board of Kencong and a NGO La Tansa, planted 1000 trees in Ajung subdistrict, Jember district. Deploying some 250 FOSKA and Anosr cadres, the 1000-tree planting program was held from Friday to Saturday (6-7/7).
Lamongan, NU OnlineAhead of the First Congress of Nahdlatul Ulama Scholars Association (ISNU) which will be held on 17 - 20 February 2012, a number of NU cadres have been nominated as candidates of general chairman of ISNU. The NU cadres are, among others, Chairman of the Constitutional Court Mahfud MD, Member of the State Audit Board (BPK) Ali Masykur Musa and Minister for Development of Disadvantaged Regions (PDT) Helmy Faisal Zaini.The Organizing Committee chief Muhammad Qoderi said that the three had expressed their readiness if elected as general chairman of ISNU for a future period. "They express no objection when they are given the mandate to lead ISNU," he told NU Online here on Thursday (16/2).Qoderi said that the general chairman hopefuls would officially be announced at the much-awaited congress.He added that the ISNU leader would not directly be elected by congress participants, but by the formative team consisting of 7 representatives in congress, and 2 representing the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) and the senior board member of ISNU.The congress would reportedly be attended by such prominent figures as the House Speaker Marzuki Ali, Mahfud MD, Minister of Education M. Nuh, and Deputy Chairman of PBNU H As'ad Said Ali, Minister of Health Endang Rahayu S., Minister of Public Housing, Djan Farid, Irnanda Laksanawan Asistant Deputy Minister at Ministry for State Owned Enterprises.The first congress of the autonomous body was decided at the NU''s 32nd Congress in Makassar in 2010, and will be preceded by a pre-congress activities such as mass circumcision, carnivals and tanbourine festivals. (nam)
Banda Aceh, NU Online Chairman of lawmaking Body (Syuriyah) of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) KH Masdar Farid Mas'udi said that Indonesia had big potential to lead the Islamic world in the future for having strong religious social organizations outside the government. "We have a great potential to become the Islamic world leader because Indonesia has strong (religious) social institutions," Masdar said on the sidelines of a seminar at the Ar-Raniry Darussalam High Institute of Islamic Studies, Banda Aceh on Tuesday (5/4).
Bekasi, NU Online A spokesman for the Bekasi district chapter of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) denied here Tuesday the organization was involved in an Islamic campaign to fight "a certain religion" in the region. "NU is not part of the group that wants to fight a certain religion because Islam is a blessing for the entire universe," Munir Abbas Bukhori, chairman of the Bekasi district chapter of Indonesia`s largest Muslim mass organization, said in a statement to Antara news agency.
Padangpariaman, NU Online The involvement of a large number of young generations in drugs must immediately be addressed by initiating positive activities. Efforts of preventing and eradicating drug addiction is not enough by merely involving the police. Deputy chairman of the West Sumatera's NU Regional Board (PWNU) H A. Khusnun Aziz made the remarks as speaking at a preaching competition held by the NU Students Association (IPNU) of Padangpariaman at the grave complex of Sheikh Burhanuddin Ulakan on Saturday.
Jombang, NU Online As the Indonesia's largest Muslim organization, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has never been interested in any ideas in regard with the khilafah Islamiyah (Islamic state). Since the beginning, NU has asserted that both Pancasila and the Unitary State of Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) are the final form of the national state legitimate and binding all citizens including the Muslims. Radical Islamic groups researcher M Kholid Syeirozi made the remarks on the sidelines of a dialogue at Pesantren Mamba'ul Ma'arif Denanyar Jomabang East Java on Saturday.
Serang, NU Online A group of students grouped under the Serang City Care Alliance (Apek) which consists of such student elements as the Indonesian Muslim Student Movement (PMII) Executive Student Boards of Banten High Institute of Islamic Studies and Nahdlatul Ulama Student Association (IPNU) protested against the construction of Carrefour store in Ciceri. The protesters were of view that Serang major Bunyamin was not pro-small traders. The protesters considered the officials approving the hypermarket were the same as killing the small traders' stalls located around campus.
Kediri, NU Online The presence of Islamic boarding schools (pesantren) in regions has played their important role in galvanizing NU cadres since its official establishment in 1926. Since the beginning, the character of NU has been formed from pesantren. Chairman of Syuriyah (lawmaking body) of the Kediri's NU Branch Board (PCNU) KH Zainuri Fakih made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting at Pesantren Sirojul Ulum Semanding Pare Kediri on Friday (17/4).
Lamongan, NU Online As part of its efforts to address the needs of community in regard with the quality of health care services, the Kedungpring's chapter of NU, Lamongan, after much hard work, has been determined to constantly improve its medical center (BP NU) on such a scale. Chairman of the Kedungpring's chapter of NU, Drs Khamim Baidlowie MM, said amid the most difficult circumstances and without putting aside the importance of high-quality health services, BP NU would always give its best services to the people by providing any operational support or equipm
Semarang, NU Online To attain an advanced state, the most important to take into account is education. Indonesia will attain its advancement by prioritizing education. In the campaign season in this year's election, only a few number of legislative hopefuls campaigning high quality education. At this point, the Nahdlatul Ulama Students Association (IPNU) has called on the hopefuls to be much more concerned about education. M Rikza Chamami, chairman (ad interim) of IPNU made the remarks on the sidelines of an annual meeting of the Central Java's IPNU held in the Central Java's NU office Jln. Dr Cipto 180 Semarang on Sunday (15/3).
Jember, NU Online Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Great Indonesia Movement "Gerindra" Party Prabowo Subianto helped build a NU library in Jember East Java. Prabowo on Monday (23/2) laid down the first stone for the library, located at the western edge of the Training and Education Center of NU, Jl. Tampaksiring, Antirogo, Sumbersari subdistrict. The "Perpustakaan Prof Sumitro Joyohadikusumo" is at about 7,5x15 meters and has two floors. "I hope this building can officially be announced next year," Prabowo said.
