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Jharkhand minister offers job, flat to Bihar doctor after naqab rowAnsari alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tried to demean naqab and the Muslim community by removing the veil of a woman.
PDP lodges complaint against Nitish Kumar in Kashmir, Mirwaiz demands apologyThe PDP member, Iltija Mufti, who is daughter of the party chief Mehbooba Mufti, filed the complaint at Kothi Bagh police station in Srinag...
PDP's Iltija Mufti lodges police complaint against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over 'hijab' incidentIltija Mufti has filed a police complaint against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The complaint concerns an incident where Mr. Kumar all...
Doctor whose naqab was removed by Nitish Kumar will join duty in Bihar: OfficialAYUSH doctor Nusrat Parveen will join her government job on Saturday. This comes after a controversy erupted when Chief Minister Nitish Kum...
Nitish Kumar 'naqab' controversy: Pakistan-based gangster threatens Bihar Chief Minister, says 'don't say later warning was not given'A Pakistan-based gangster has reportedly given threat to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. He reportedly warned Nitish Kumar with dire con...
Nitish Kumar-naqab row escalates: Giriraj Singh says woman can 'go to hell', clamour for apology growsBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is embroiled in controversy for removing a Muslim woman's veil. A Union minister defended the act, sparki...
- Political parties in Kashmir slam Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, seek apology for 'violating personal and religious freedom of female doctor'
Political leaders in Kashmir strongly condemned Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for forcibly removing a female doctor’s veil at an official event, ca...
Kashmiri leaders slam Nitish Kumar for pulling down veil of woman doctor"Having personally known and admired Nitishji, I was shocked to see him pull down a young Muslim woman's naqaab. Does one attribute it to o...
Haryana elections: Rabia Kidwai blazes a trail as Nuh's first woman candidate, but challenges aplentyRabia Kidwai, a businesswoman from Gurgaon, is the first woman to contest Assembly polls in Nuh, Haryana. Representing the Aam Aadmi Party,...
Taliban brutalities against women go unreportedThe interpretation and implementation of Islamic law in the most regressive fashion by the Taliban have forced women in Afghan towns and ci...
Poll staff enthused by 'pink booths'; North East RO says it drew lot of Muslim women votersIn a first for the city, as many as 17 all-woman staffed booths have been established for the Lok Sabha elections in the seven constituenci...
Veil-clad woman faces racial slurs, called 'terrorist' in AustraliaThe incident, which took place at Macquarie University here, was recorded on a camera in which the woman can be seen abusing the Muslim stu...
30 years after Shah Bano, 'Islamic feminists' fight backIn 1985, Shah Bano was caught in a pincer between her legal rights and her religion. But now, Muslim women are refusing to accept that fals...
Abolish triple talaq and polygamy, Centre tells Supreme CourtInvoking secular practices, the Centre said one section of women in society could never be worse off than the other
Now, non-Hindus can't enter Somnath temple sans permitAuthorities cited security concerns and protection of 'sanctity', saying other religions do not allow non-followers to enter their sacred p...
Got anonymous threat letter last year: Bangaldeshi writer"The anonymous typed letter... is genderless; it could be either from a man or a woman. But the intention is very clear--to intimidate me,"
- Sena for ban on burqa
Shiv Sena, which is facing flak over forcing Mumbai University to drop Rohinton Mistry's acclaimed book, today opened a new front, calling ...
- Insurance policy unIslamic, says Deoband fatwa
Deoband's fatwa says that insurance went against tenets of Islam.
- Death penalty for 2003 Mumbai bombers
Three, including a married couple, sentenced in 2003 Mumbai blasts.
- Khuda Kay Liye: Movie Review
Cinematically, we have often realized the potential of Pakistan in poetry but ridiculed it for prose. Khuda Kay Liye changes the latter not...