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New York imam, assistant shot near mosque after prayers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York, Aug. 14 (ANI): New York City Police has said that a city imam and his assistant were gunned down in broad daylight after prayers near Al-Furqan Jame Masjid Mosque.
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France considers ban on 'foreign-funded' mosques after repeated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, July 29 (ANI): After the recent terror attacks, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said he is open to the idea of banning foreign financing of construction of mosques across the country.
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Two jailed for tying bacon on door handles of Bristol mosque
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, July 29 (ANI): Two men have been jailed and two women given suspended sentences by a court in Bristol city of United Kingdom in connection of tying rashers of bacon to door handles at a city mosque.
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Hashim Ansari- oldest litigant in Babri Masjid case passes away
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh), July 20 (ANI): The oldest litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri mosque dispute, Mohammad Hashim Ansari, passed away here today morning.
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Specialised task force announced to combat religious violence in Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw, July 18 (ANI): The Myanmar Government has announced the launch of a crisis committee in an attempt to check extremism and hate speech, amid an upsurge in sectarian violence that saw two mosques destroyed by Buddhist mobs.
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US issues fresh travel alert for B'desh, asserts threat of terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 8 (ANI): Cautioning its citizens to maintain caution in the wake of the attacks including the shooting in a mosque on Eid and the deadly assault in a cafe in Bangladesh, the United States has issued a fresh travel advisory calling on its citizens to be vigilant and cons
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Shahi Imam of Kolkata mosque condemns Bangladesh terror attack.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkatta, July 7 (ANI): Condemning the recent terror strike in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the Shahi Imam of the Tipu Sultan mosque in Kolkata, Noorul Rahman Barkati on Thursday said that there is a need to fight terrorism in a united manner.
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Muslims condemn Dhaka attack, pray for peace and brotherhood on Eid-Ul-Fit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala, July 7 (ANI): Thousands of Muslims all across Tripura gathered at the Gedu Mia mosque in Agartala to offer morning prayers on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, the community's month-long fasting period.
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Trupti Desai dubs women's entry in Lucknow mosque 'historical be
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune, July 7 (ANI): Welcoming the entry of women in Lucknow's Aishbagh Eidgah on the occasion of Eid, Bhumata Brigade activist Trupti Desai on Thursday said it was a very big change and a big historical beginning.
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People offer Eid-ul Fitr prayers at mosques in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), July 7 (ANI): The people in Uttar Pradesh offered special Eid-ul Fitr prayers in various mosques this morning.
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For the first time, Lucknow Mosque to allow women to offer prayers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): In an unprecedented move, Lucknow's famous Eidgah Aishbagh will, for the very first time, opened its doors for women where they will be able to read the Eid-ul-Fitr namaz on Thursday morning, to celebrate the end of the Holy month of Ramazan.
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