Tag: Muslim
Nahid Afrin Gets Support From B-Town Stars, Politicians
Music composer Vishal Dadlani, controversial writer Taslima Nasreen, actor Paresh Rawal and author Shobhaa De have come out in support of singer Nahid Afrin, against whom some Islamic clerics in Assam have issued a 'fatwa'. They want her to ignore nasty threats and sing on -- a conviction that the 16-year-old has promised to stand by.....
Fatwa Against Nahid Afrin Unfair, Says Papon
Assamese singer Angaraag Mahanta, popularly known as Papon, has come out in support of young singer Nahid Afrin, against whom some Islamic clerics have issued a 'fatwa'. ....
BJP March To Telangana Assembly Against Muslim Quota Foiled
Police arrested BJP leaders to foil their march to Telangana assembly on Friday to protest the state government's move for hiking the quota for Muslims in jobs and education.....
Uniform Code Won't Help, Says Women's Jamaat Founder
The uniform civil code won't help Muslim women as majority of them won't approach a court if it's violated, the founder of Women's Jamaat Sharifa Khanum has said.....
Trump Aide Compares IS Militants To Cockroaches
US President Donald Trump's counter-terrorism adviser compared Islamic State militants fleeing the Middle East to "cockroaches", vowing to "obliterate" the extremist group, the media reported.....
Amit Shah's Hyderabad Visit Postponed
Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah's visit here in Telangana scheduled for Friday has been postponed.....
Villagers Terrified After Pehlu Khan's Brutal Lynching
Residents of Pehlu Khan's village in Haryana's Nuh district are terrified after the 55-year-old dairy farmer was stopped by cow vigilantes in Alwar area of Rajasthan and beaten to death.....
US' First Muslim Female Judge Found Dead
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, an associate judge on New York States highest court and the first Muslim judge in the US, was found dead in the Hudson River, city authorities said.....
Muslim Population Increases In Austria
The number of Muslims living in Austria has increased rapidly to almost 700,000 people, or 8 per cent of the total population, figures from the Interior Ministry revealed. ....
Swamy's Call Against Beef-eating His Personal Stand: Goa BJP
Rejecting BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's call for a change in Goa's beef-eating tradition, a state party spokesperson on Friday said the statement was Swamy's "personal stand" and not the party's position on the issue.....
