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Pakistan: Over 100 TLP clerics placed on terrorism suspects list amid dead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): As violence by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan's (TLP) supporters continues to rage in Lahore and other cities, Pakistan's Punjab government has placed more than 100 clerics of the outlawed group on the list of terrorism and sectarianism suspects.
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Cleric, accomplice arrested in Rawalpindi for molesting minors for three y
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): A cleric and his accomplice have been arrested in Rawalpindi city of Punjab province for molesting seminary students and filming the heinous acts for the last three years, local media reported.
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With surge in Covid-19 cases, clercs urge Muslims to pray at home during R
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): With the holy month of Ramzan starting from Monday, the All India Imam Organisation held a meeting in New Delhi and asked Muslims to offer namaz at home, and advised them not to assemble in crowds at mosques because of the Covid-19 surge.
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Pakistani cleric sentenced to death for raping minor in Peshawar
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): A Pakistani court has sentenced a cleric to death for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in Peshawar city two years ago.
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Eminent Shia cleric appeals to people to get COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Eminent Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad on Friday sought to dispel rumours and doubts about the Covid-19 vaccine among the Muslim community and appealed to people to get inoculated.
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Pope Francis on historic trip to Iraq, to meet Shia Muslim leader Sistani
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], March 6 (ANI): Pope Francis, arrived in Iraq on Friday (local time) for a historic four-day tour of the war-torn country and will meet with its top cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a popular Shia Muslim figure, on Saturday.
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AIMIM has no place in Bengal: Pirzada Toha Siddiqui
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Days after Indian Secular Front (ISF) chief and Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui announced that his party will not oppose the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls, his uncle Pirzada Toh
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ISF to participate in Brigade Meeting called by Left, Cong
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Indian Secular Front (ISF) will participate in Brigade Meeting called by the Left parties and Congress on February 28, "to save democracy and fight together," the Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui said on Friday.
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Indian Secular Front not to oppose AIMIM in West Bengal assembly polls
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 24 (ANI): The newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui on Tuesday said his party will not oppose Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Furfura Sharif's ISF to meet Cong-Left alliance for seat-sharing today
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 20 (ANI): The newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui will hold a meeting with the Left Front and Congress on Saturday to discuss seat-sharing in the alliance for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.
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Punjab cabinet approves 22 ADC Urban Development posts
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 19: To bolster efficiency in the functioning of urban local bodies, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday approved the creation of 22 posts of Additional Deputy Commissioner (Urban Development) at all district headqua
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Bengal Congress seeks Sonia Gandhi's nod for alliance with ISF
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections later this year, the state unit of the Congress has sought permission from the party's central leadership to start a dialogue with Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui's newly launched party Indian Secular Front
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