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Amid political slugfest on terror, JD (U) pitches for national unity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political slugfest for attending Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's programmes between the Congress Party and BJP, Janata Dal (United) on Friday called for a national unity for fighting terrorism.
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Digvijaya Singh questions double standards on ties with Zakir Naik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, July 8 (ANI): Facing flak from BJP for sharing the stage with Islamic preacher Zakir Naik who is in the midst of a controversy for his 'hate speech' reportedly inspiring one of the five militants involved in the recent terror attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Congress leader
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Centre to probe into Zakir Naik's speech: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): Asserting that the Centre has taken cognizance of the Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's controversial comments regarding terrorism, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that a proper probe will be conducted into Naik's speech.
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Muslim leaders should sensitise youth on taking right path: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Following reports that at least one of the terrorists involved in a strike on a cafe in Dhaka on July 1 was inspired by Islamic orator Zakir Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson G.V.L. Narasimha Rao on Thursday said Muslim leaders and preachers should guid
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Syrian President Assad announces 72-hour long truce for Eid al-Fitr celebr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 7 (ANI): The Syrian army declared it was observing a 72-hour long ceasefire across the country on the ocassion of Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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'Under fire' Digvijaya says all provocative speeches should be b
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): In wake of him attending an event of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik in 2012, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday said all provocative speeches by Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians should be banned.
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Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's ideology extremely dangerous says Exper
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Security expert Alok Bansal on Thursday said that Islamic preacher Zakir Naik has been propounding Wahabi ideology which is becoming a breeding ground for terrorism and addied that his narrative is similar to that of the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda.
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JD (U) calls for ban on all forms of extremism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): With Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju stating that decision to ban controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is the call for law enforcing agencies to take, the Janata Dal (United) on Thursday said all forms of extremism should be banned.
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Law, agencies will take call on banning Islamic preacher Zakir Naik: Rijij
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said, it is not wise on the part of a minister to make announcement on banning controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik who was followed by one of the five Bangladeshi youths involved in the killing of 22 people a
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IS releases video hailing Dhaka attack, threatens more attacks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 6 (ANI): Hailing the Dhaka terror attack that killed 22 people, the Islamic State terror group today released a video calling for jihad in Bangladesh and threatening more attacks on crusaders and crusader nations.
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