OUAGADOUGOU: Scores of young Burkinabe Muslims and Christians gathered in Ouagadougou’s public square as the sun set to breakfast together, promoting religious tolerance during Ramadan and Lent as Burkina Faso grapples with a violent insurgency. Organized by a local interfaith youth group, the event saw Muslims
Patna: Hindutva mob set a Madrassa (Islamic seminary) on fire and vandalized a mosque and properties of Muslims during the Hindu festival Ram Navmi in Biharsharif city in Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar. According to the details, a procession of a Hindutva group
Kolkata: At least 36 people have been arrested in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal after violent clashes disrupted a religious procession, a senior state police official said on Saturday. A few vehicles were set ablaze and some shops were ransacked on Thursday as warring
Chandigarh: A video of cow vigilantes including Ashok Chhabra, the state government of Haryana’s media coordinator, and a BJP worker closing down meat dealers’ stores in Krishnapur city of the Panipat district, amid the holy month of Ramadan has gone viral on social media. In the
Moradabad: Members of Hindutva organisation Bajrang Dal stopped Muslims from holding a prayer meeting during Ramzan inside a warehouse in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad city. In a statement, the Moradabad Police said that they received a complaint about the prayer meeting from residents of the city’s Lajpat
London: More than two-thirds of Muslims in England and Wales live in local authorities that report the highest levels of unemployment. Census data shows that about 2.6 million Muslims live in areas where the recorded unemployment level was as high as one in 20 people aged
New Delhi: Bajrang Muni Das, a Hindu priest who was last year arrested on a charge of inciting Hindus to “kill and rape Muslims,” has now called for genocide of Muslims to establish a Hindu Rashtra. “We know that India was a peaceful country in the
New Delhi: As the World Day of Social Justice is being celebrated across the globe, minorities are being persistently hounded under Narendra Modi government in India where, only this week, two Muslims were burnt alive by a Hindutva gang in Haryana state. The day is marked
New Delhi: As the 16th anniversary of 2007 Samjhauta Express bombing arrives, netizens are speaking up against Hindu nationalists for perpetrating the terrorist act condemning Indian government for sitting over multiple pieces of evidence, denying justice to victim families. On 18 Feb 2007, an IED blast
New Delhi: Member of Parliament from Hyderabad and President of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Asaduddin Owaisi has said Muslims in India are living under constant threat and no month goes by without a threat to their lives. Asaduddin Owaisi speaking in Lok Sabha, the lower