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Taliban issue decree for women to wear burqa in Afghanistan, violation to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): Taliban has issued a decree ordering the Afghan women to wear the all-covering burqa at public places, adding that if violated a male member of the family will be improsned for three days.
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Afghanistan: Taliban in fresh decree order women to wear all-covering burq
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): In the latest curb on women's rights, the Taliban on Saturday issued a decree ordering the Afghan women to wear the all-covering burqa in public.
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Social media group warns Muslim women over removing burqa, taking selfies;
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): A social media group claiming itself as the protector of Muslim rights has said that women wearing burqas in public spaces are not to open them and take selfies, said Mangaluru Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar.
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Illegal Pakistani migrants in European countries fomenting extremism, secu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ljubljana [Slovenia], May 5 (ANI): Illegal Pakistani migrants creating chaos in European countries by fomenting extremism and security challenges in the host countries.
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Burqa-clad woman hurls bomb at CRPF bunker in J-K's Sopore, identified
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 30 (ANI): A burqa-clad woman, who hurled a bomb at a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bunker in Sopore yesterday has been identified and will be arrested soon, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said on Wednesday.
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Hijab row: Overall situation is peaceful except sporadic incidents, says K
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): As schools in Karnataka reopened for classes up to standard 10 amid the Hijab row, state's Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday informed that the overall situation is peaceful, except for a few reported incidents of alleged denial of en
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Not in favour of burqa but disgusted with mob intimidating women: Javed Ak
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10 (ANI): Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar, on Thursday, condemned the ongoing Hijab row in India.
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Pakistan: Women protest against excessive power, gas outages in Lakki
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): A large number of women clad in 'Burqas' held a protest demonstration on Tuesday against power, gas load-shedding in Lakki city.
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When Amrita Rao used to hide herself in burqa to meet her beau Anmol
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Love makes you do crazy and special things for your partner. Actor Amrita Rao is no exception. During her initial dating phase with RJ Anmol, she would go to his events in burqa in order to avoid the public glare.
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2 held for forcing woman to remove burqa in MP's Bhopal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh police have arrested two persons for allegedly forcing a woman to remove her burqa in Eint Khedi village of Bhopal.
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Sales of hijabs, burqas soar in Afghanistan after Taliban mandates it for
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 5 (ANI): In Afghanistan, sales of hijab and burqa increased after the Taliban announced that only women wearing the hijab will have access to education and work.
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Two years of Easter bombings: Lanka legalises deradicalisation law, mulls
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): From mulling burqa ban to de-radicalisation law, the Sri Lankan government has taken several steps as part of a crackdown against 'Islamic extremism' in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings of 2019.
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