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Pak govt plans to send Shehbaz Sharif to jail again: PML-N
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 9 (ANI): The Pakistan government is planning to send former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz Sharif to jail again as it has launched a fresh inquiry against the leader, Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) said on Monday.
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Pakistan: PML-N rules out Nawaz Sharif's return from UK till "full recover
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 7 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has ruled out the return of the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from the United Kingdom to the country until his "full recovery".
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Pakistan's anti-graft body NAB approves fresh inquiry against Shahbaz Shar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday approved a fresh inquiry against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif.
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US: Hindu advocacy group highlights religious minorities persecution in Pa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): An American Hindu advocacy group has hosted a Capitol Hill Speaker Series for US members of Congress and congressional staff to highlight the persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan by state and non-state actors.
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Delhi court denies bail to triple talaq accused
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A Delhi court has dismissed the bail plea of a man accused of giving divorce to her wife by pronouncing divorce three times and observed that over the years, Muslim women in India are living in perpetual fear of being thrown out of their matrimonial homes b
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Muslim man who looked after orphaned Hindu girl marries her off to Hindu b
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayapura (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI): A Muslim man who had looked after an orphaned Hindu girl married her off to a Hindu groom in accordance with Vedic traditions in Karnataka's Vijayapura recently.
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Muslims in Uttar Pradesh converted to Islam as they were not given due res
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): As Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh draw near, political rhetoric to persuade voters based on electoral identity has started in the state.
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'Triple Talaq' law unconstitutional, demonizes Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 1 (ANI): Lashing out at the PM Narendra Modi-led central government over the law that criminalises 'triple talaq', AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said the legislation was "against equality" and "demonizes Muslims."
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Cases of triple talaq dropped by 80 pc after enactment of law: Naqvi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday informed that the cases of instant triple talaq has been dropped by 80 per cent since the Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act was enacted.
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Modi govt ended instant triple talaq, provided relief to Muslim women: Naq
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): As the country observes Muslim Women's Rights Day on August 1, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that the Narendra Modi government has ended the social malpractice of the instant triple talaq.
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'Muslim Women Rights Day' on August 1 to commemorate 2 years of triple tal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Saturday said that August 1 will be observed as "Muslim Women Rights Day" across the country to celebrate the second anniversary of the enactment of the law against triple talaq.
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Biden nominates Indian-American as first Muslim religious freedom ambassad
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has nominated an Indian-American, Rashad Hussain, as the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, who is likely to be the first Muslim to head US diplomacy for advancing religious liberties.
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