Saudi police arrest ‘online cross-dresser’: report
Riyadh: Saudi police have arrested a man on public order charges after he was accused of cross-dressing online, a report in the conservative Islamic kingdom said late on Monday. Police in Qassim,...
View Article‘BJP raked up Uniform Civil Code issue to unite Hindu votes in UP’
Hyderabad: There is no possibility that the case pending with Supreme Court will be ruled in favour of Muslims. President Jamiat Ulama Hind, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Hafez Peer Shabbir Ahmed told...
View ArticleBJP MLA Raja Singh threatens Hyderabad theaters against screening of ADHM
Hyderabad: BJP MLA T Raja Singh has shot off a letter to a Hyderabad cinema halls in his constituency not to screen the film featuring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan as the ‘side hero’. The...
View ArticleMatch-fixing was at its peak in 1996: Shoaib Akhtar
KARACHI: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar claimed on Tuesday that match-fixing was at its rampant best in 1996 but himself refrained from getting involved in the malpractice. “The atmosphere of the...
View ArticlePakistani ‘chai wala’ setting the social media on fire
Islamabad: A blue-eyed young ‘chai wala’ (tea seller) from Pakistan, who became an internet sensation after his photo was posted on Instagram, has got the job of a model. Retail site fitin.pk has...
View ArticleHizbul Mujahideen asks Kashmiri Pandits to return to Valley
Srinagar: Militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen has asked migrant Kashmiri Pandits, who were forced to flee the Valley in early 1990 after the eruption of militancy, to return to their homes, assuring...
View ArticleSalman Khan must surrender in poaching case: Rajasthan govt tells SC
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government asked the Apex Court on 19 October to order actor Salman Khan to immediately surrender in the two 18-year-old chinkara poaching cases against him. The State government...
View ArticleUS Man Gets Home Confinement for Ripping Off Woman’s Hijab
Washington: A 37-year-old man, who ripped off a Muslim woman’s hijab on a flight while shouting “this is America!”, has been sentenced to a year of probation, including two months of home confinement....
View ArticleIn a first, UK extradites Samir Patel accused in 2002 Gujarat riots case
New Delhi: In a first, a man wanted in connection with the 2002 post-Godhta riots in Gujarat was extradited from the United Kingdom to stand trial in India. Samirbhai Vinubhai Patel had been arrested...
View ArticleDubai: Man divorces wife after seeing her first time without make-up
Dubai: A newly-wed man in the UAE has divorced his wife saying he could not recognise her when he saw her natural face for the first time after her make-up got washed off when she went for swimming....
View ArticleVideo: SP MLA behaving ‘indecently’ with dancers
Balrampur: A video of Samajwadi Party MLA Jagatram Paswan allegedly behaving indecently with dancers has gone viral, triggering a sharp reaction from opposition parties. The video, which is also being...
View ArticleAe Dil Hai Mushkil: Salim Khan reacts to Karan Johar’s video on banning the film
Mumbai: Renowned screenwriter Salim Khan says that there is no place for discrimination on the basis of language, religion, cast and creed in Bollywood. ”Film industry divided? No way. Film industry is...
View ArticleWatch: Janardhana Reddy’s daughter’s wedding invite with LCD screen goes viral
Bengaluru: The wedding invitation of Former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy’s daughter Bramhani has gone viral. The invitation, for the November wedding comes in a blue box, which has an...
View ArticlePakistan to enforce complete ban on Indian TV contents from Friday
Islamabad: Amid Indo-Pak tension, Pakistan’s media regulatory authority today decided to enforce a complete ban on Indian TV and radio contents from Friday and warned that the licences of those found...
View ArticleWorkers injured in Saudi Aramco oil facility blaze
Riyadh: Several workers were injured in a fire at a Saudi Aramco crude oil facility near Riyadh today, without affecting operations, the Gulf oil giant said. “Aramco regrets to report that several...
View ArticleMuslim women will not tolerate interference in Sharia: AIMPLB members
Hyderabad: Women members of All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday said that Muslim women are safe and secure in Islamic sharia and will not tolerate any interference in it. Stating...
View Article‘I am an Allahabadi goonda’ says Justice Katju
Mumbai: Jumping into the controversy about permitting Pakistani artistes to perform in India, retired Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Wednesday sharply targeted the Maharashtra Navnirman...
View ArticleClinton, Trump face-off in final presidential debate
Las Vegas: Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump commenced their final presidential debate here at the University of Nevada on Wednesday night. Moderated by Fox News...
View ArticleMalegaon blast: HC seeks NIA’s reply on Purohit’s bail plea
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file its reply to an appeal by Lt Col Prasad Purohit, a prime accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case, against...
View ArticleTriple Talaq debate: What about Zakia Jafri, Bilkis Bano and Ishrat Jahan?
Aazeen Kirmani While the debate on abolition of Muslim Personal Law is raging, with the government stressing its desire to protect Muslim women from arbitrary divorce and polygamy it would be pertinent...
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