According to the notification released by the government in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, if the instructions for wearing Hijab are violated, action would be taken against the head of the institution.
Iranian singer Shervin Hajipour was arrested over his song Baraye that became an unofficial anthem for Iranian women-led protests following Mahsa Amini's custodial death last year.
Iran's judiciary identified those executed as Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini, making it four men known to have been executed since the demonstrations began in September over the death of Mahsa Amini.
Previously, on January 23, the CJI had agreed to consider the request for urgent listing, after Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora mentioned the urgency of the situation considering the upcoming examinations
Outlook spoke to women’s rights activist Zakia Soman, one of the founding members of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan, about how the hijab ban impacts Muslim girls’ education and whether the hijab is essential in Islam.
In early February Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that Hijab is a non-issue in his state. The recent incident however portrays a different picture.
Following the apex court's split verdict on the issue of the ban on wearing the headscarf, girls in hijab are not being permitted to take the exams scheduled to begin on March 9, a bench headed by Chief Justice DY...
She claimed that the teacher had called her an anti-national and taunted her with the remark that she should go to Pakistan.
On Thursday, a two judge bench of the apex court delivered a split verdict on the Hijab row in Karnataka. The matter will now be referred for further hearings...
According to an Oslo-based group, Iran Human Rights, 201 civilians have been killed in the nationwide demonstrations thus far.
Vij's tweet came shortly before the Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court judgement refusing to lift...
Hijab is not merely a piece of cloth or a ploy in the hands of either the imperialists or the Taliban. It is rather an assertion, a voice against the imposed...
After police showed up and fired tear gas, the protesters dispersed. There was no immediate information about any injuries.
A senior advocate told the Supreme Court on Monday that the hijab is the 'identity'' of Muslims, saying the Karnataka authorities had marginalised the minority...
The Supreme Court has been hearing a batch of 23 petitions challenging the ban on hijab in Karnataka. In Thursday's hearing, senior Counsel Colins Gonsalves...
Hearing arguments on a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict refusing to lift the ban on hijab in educational institutions of the state,...
The bench pulled up some of the petitioners, who sought adjournment in the matter, and said it would not permit this kind of forum shopping.
Karnataka Hijab Row: The students, who are adamant on wearing hijab in classrooms, are now on the verge of dropping out of the college as they have neither...
The students have given an undertaking on Wednesday that they will abide by the dress code, college development committee sources said. The students attended...
Karnataka Hijab Row: The 12 students who renewed the demand for wearing Hijab inside educational institutions on Saturday, came to Mangalore University College...
Karnataka Hijab Row: The issue had once again come to the fore on Thursday as a group of students from the University College in Mangaluru staged a protest at...
The former Chief Minister of erstwhile J&K state Mehbooba Mufti hit out at BJP, saying: ‘our girls will not give up their rights to choose’.
Karnataka Hijab controversy: The two female students—Aliya Assadi and Resham had collected their hall tickets and turned up donning burqas to take the exams...
Karnataka: The historic Chennakeshava temple at Beluru in Hassan district kick-started the annual rathotsava (chariot festival) celebrations this year, after...
Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has been pushing for a ban on hijab in France.
