Court seeks answer to Muslim woman’s ‘no’ to voters list photoNEW DELHI - If one Muslim woman is allowed not to have her photograph on the voters’ list, thousands of similar applications would be filed, the Supreme Court noted Monday and aked the petitioner to instead think of some workable solution to resolve the tangle. In 3,000-year-old wall, scholar sees proof for Biblical narrative
In ancient wall, scholar sees proof for Bible Israeli soldiers clash with Palestinian protesters in volatile West Bank city
Israeli soldiers clash with Palestinian protesters Shias take out mourning procession in DelhiNEW DELHI - Shia Muslims Monday took out mourning processions here to remember the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Mohammed, and his family members some 1,400 years back in Karbala city of Iraq. Buddhist monks to protest over control of Bodh Gaya templePATNA - More than 2,000 Buddhist monks from across the country will participate in a march in the Bihar capital to demand Buddhist control over Bodh Gaya’s 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple, the religion’s holiest shrine. Deposed king’s supporters shut down Nepal capitalKATHMANDU - More than a hundred protesters, including a former minister, were arrested as supporters of Nepal’s deposed king went on the warpath in the capital Monday, enforcing a crippling general strike to back their demand for the restoration of the crown and Hinduism as the state religion. Army chaplain smokes, swears and prays with Catholic soldiers in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, Sunday Mass on a makeshift altar Plan for mosque near Britain’s military academy opposedLONDON - A plan to build a huge mosque overlooking Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, where Prince William and Harry were both trained, was being opposed, a media report said Monday. Don’t wear burqa, says British leaderLONDON - A British leader said he would prefer if Muslim women “didn’t wear a burqa” in the country, but added “you can’t ban it”. |
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