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Triple Talaq Bill likely to be tabled in Parliament today
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of triple talaq, is expected to be tabled in the Parliament by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday.
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Ahead of triple talaq bill introduction, woman divorced for waking up late
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ramnagar (UP)[India], December 27 (ANI): While triple talaq bill is scheduled to be tabled in the Parliament tomorrow, a woman in Uttar Pradesh today woke up to find her husband uttering the three dreaded words.
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Sharif says, treason case against Musharraf reason behind ouster
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec 27 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said that a treason case against former President Pervez Musharraf by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government was the reason behind his ouster.
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Mumbra Symbiosis school cites security reasons for hijab ban
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The principal of Mumbra Symbiosis in Thane said that the school has banned Muslim female students and parents from wearing hijab (veil) on the premises for security reasons.
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Mo Farah targeted with racial abuses over Christmas post
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 26 (ANI): The four-time Olympic gold medallist, Mo farah, was hurled with abuses for taking to social media to wish his followers Merry Christmas.
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UNGA urges Myanmar to end military action against Rohingyas
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 26 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has urged Myanmar to end the military campaign against Muslim Rohingyas.
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Palestinian group launches tree-planting programme to prevent seizure in J
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 26 (ANI): A Palestinian group has launched a project to plant thousands of trees in an innovative bid to "preserve the lands in danger of seizure and confiscation," in Jerusalem.
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Muslim girl from lucknow on road to becoming Gita recitation champion
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Breaking religious barriers, a Muslim girl from Lucknow has emerged victorious in a Gita recitation competition organised by Education Board of the city.
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Pakistan celebrates Jinnah's 142nd birth anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec 25 (ANI): People across the country celebrated the 142nd birth anniversary of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, on Sunday with great enthusiasm and zeal.
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Gujarat: Fatherless brides tie knot in mass wedding
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat(Gujarat) [India], December 25 (ANI): At least 251 couples tied the knot at a mass wedding ceremony in Gujarat's Surat.
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Triple Talaq bill: Muslim Clerics back AIMPLB's request
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai/Faizabad (Maharashtra/Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Muslim clerics on Monday supported the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) request to the Centre to withdraw and withhold the Triple Talaq bill stating that the law provisionally made has loopholes which need to be
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AIMPLB's request to withdraw Triple Talaq bill surprising: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, while responding to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) request to withdraw the Triple Talaq Bill, said the proposal put forth was "surprising", adding that the Centre is merely seeking enforcement of
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