Mon 19 December 2022: Two women and a man were arrested by the Babra police in Gujarat on Tuesday for assaulting and shaving the head of a woman who wished to remarry after the death of her husband. According to a police statement, the female accused 35-year-old Pudhaben and 25-year-old Sonalben were relatives of the […]
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Shah Rukh Khan effigies burnt in Indore. Mon 19 December 2022: Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan’ has landed in trouble, with the Madhya Pradesh Ulema Board raising objections to the release of the movie in the state. Speaking to ANI on December 15, the president of MP Ulema Board, Syed Anas Ali, said, “The sentiments […]
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Mon 19 December 2022: As members of the Muslim minority continue to flee the violence in Myanmar and the hardships in the refugee camps in Bangladesh, the Sri Lankan navy has rescued 104 Rohingya who were at sea off the Indian Ocean island nation’s northern coast, an official said on Monday. Every year, many Rohingya […]
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Sun 18 December 2022: Streets in major Chinese cities were eerily quiet on Sunday as people stayed home to protect themselves from a surge in COVID-19 cases that has hit urban centres from north to south. China is currently in the first of an expected three waves of COVID cases this winter, according to the country’s chief epidemiologist, […]
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Oktaviana Tas Grosir, a wholesale business selling women’s handbags, does daily streams on TikTok to sell its wares [Courtesy of Regi Oktaviana] Sun 18 December 2022: China’s social media platform has more than 106.9 million adult users in Indonesia. Bali, Indonesia – Like many in his village, Inggit Pambudi and his wife Mudya Ayu earn a […]
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Fri 16 December 2022: Pakistan’s foreign minister has called India’s prime minister the “butcher of Gujarat” after his counterpart accused his country of being the “epicentre of terrorism” as the nuclear-armed neighbours engage in a war of words at the United Nations. The heated exchange between Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and India’s Subrahmanyam Jaishankar came after […]
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Thu 15 December 2022: World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday called on China to share the requested data concerning Covid-19 in a bid to understand the origins of the virus. “We continue to call on China to share the data and conduct the studies that we have requested, to better understand […]
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Protest march by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in Chittagong to protest against the unjust arrest of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Honorable Amir Dr. Shafiqur Rahman. Wed 14 December 2022: The leader of Bangladesh’s largest Muslim party, Jamaat-e-Islami (Bangladesh Islamic Assembly), has been arrested just days after announcing that the party would join opposition-led protests calling for Prime Minister Sheikh […]
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Mon 12 December 2022: Muslim countries should focus on good governance and science and innovations, Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Sunday. Mahathir said Islamic teachings were full of “good governance” principles and should be tailored to modern governance models. “The issue of governance, i.e., good governance, is how we govern our nations (for) the well-being of our […]
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Sun 11 December 2022: Bangladesh Nationalist Party mobilises tens of thousands of its supporters in Dhaka to protest price rise and demand the PM’s resignation. Dhaka, Bangladesh – Rafiqul Islam joined tens of thousands of opposition supporters in the capital Dhaka after travelling nearly 200km (124 miles) from the southern coastal district of Noakhali. But he […]
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