Neha murder: Muslim outfits to observe bandh tomorrow

Muslim organisations in Dharwad have given a call for a 'bandh' (strike) on Monday, condemning the murder of 23-year-old college student Neha Hiremath in Hubballi recently. IMAGE: Karnataka......

What prompts Chinese workers to consider leaving Pakistan?

The recent deadly attack on Chinese workers in Pakistan has shaken their confidence and some of them are planning to leave the country over security reasons, according to a security analyst.......

UN condemns Gaza hospital attack, calls for ceasefire

The United Nations, its top leaders and agencies have expressed horror and strong condemnation over the killing of hundreds of civilians in a strike on a hospital in Gaza, underscoring that attack......

'The only hope is Uniform Civil Code'

'UCC should be across India and legally applicable to every Indian citizen.' IMAGE: An All India Muslim Personal Law Board rally in Kolkata against the Uniform Civil Code. Photograph: Rupak De......

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale. I usually spend 10 days of February in Berlin attending the Berlinale, the most exciting international film festival in Europe, in the early......

Raveena: Zaira Wasim could have quit gracefully

Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Dangal actress Zaira Wasim's decision to quit Bollywood citing religious reasons has been met with surprise by people from different walks of life. Some have......

Afghan female soccer players reach Pakistan; will seek asylum

IMAGE: Some 81 people, including female players of several youth teams, their coaches and family members reached Pakistan through the Torkham border crossing. Photograph: Punjab Sports......

Iran lets hundreds of women attend Asian Champions League final

IMAGE: Fans arrive prior to the 2015 Asian Cup match between Iran and Bahrain (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Iran allowed hundreds of local......

Will Iranian women get access to Asian Champions League final?

IMAGE: Iran fans show their support. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Campaigners in Iran remain hopeful that local women will be permitted to attend the Asian Champions League final in......

This boxer in fighting in hijab

Muslim teen boxer in US wins right to fight in hijab IMAGE: Amaiya Zafar during training session . Photograph: Instagram A 16-year-old Muslim-American boxer, who wants to compete at the Tokyo......