"We have failed them," said netizens for women in Afghanistan after the Taliban released new orders on Hijab. As per the statement, women must step out only is necessary and wear head-to-toe clothing in public.
When they reached the examination centre in an auto-rickshaw, officials asked them to follow the dress code. But the girls refused and tried to convince the invigilators and the college principal for around 45 minutes.
Queried on Zawahiri praising Muskan, he said, "People say whatever they want....this is unnecessarily causing trouble. We are living peacefully in our country, we don't want him to talk about us, as he is not related to us
In the video titled “The Noble Woman of India”, showing burqa-clad Muskan Khan, Zawahiri recited a poem praising the girl.
Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu attended an event in Punjab where she was asked about her opinion on the ongoing Hijab controversy. The 21-year-old shared her stance saying there shouldn't be any politics on the issue and no one has the right to say how Indian girls should dress.
A memorandum demanding action was submitted to the varsity by the Hindu Jagran Manch after a video clip surfaced.
Karnataka High Court had earlier dismissed the petitions filed by a section of Muslim students seeking permission to wear hijab inside the classroom.
Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B C Nagesh said exams are competitive in nature and there cannot be humanitarian consideration for absentees.
The Karnataka High Court had on Tuesday held that hijab is not an essential religious practice.
The bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna Dixit and Justice Jaibunnisa Mohiuddin Khazi in its 129-page order, rejected the plea that ban on wearing of hijab by Muslim girls in educational institutions violates rights guaranteed under Article 14, 15, 19, 21 & 25 of the Constitution.
The Karnataka HC had on Tuesday dismissed the petitions filed by Muslim students seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the classroom.
In an exclusive conversation with India TV, Ravi Shankar Prasad welcomed Karnataka High Court's verdict on hijab row saying right to choice is subject to reasonable restriction.
A plea has been moved in Supreme Court challenging Karnataka High Court verdict dismissing various pleas challenging the ban on hijab in educational institutions.
The Karnataka HC today said that prescription of school uniform is only a reasonable restriction, constitutionally permissible which the students cannot object to.
The case seeking permission to allow Muslim girls to attend classes in schools and pre-university colleges where there is a prescribed school uniform had led to tension on the campuses of educational institutions in the state.
The college authorities are saying that they are seeking a legal opinion on the issue. The university authorities have received a memorandum and promised the agitating students of suitable action on the student.
The row over hijab has been raging for over a month now. The controversy flared up when six students of a state government-run pre-university college in Udupi, who were wearing the hijab, were asked to leave the campus last month. The matter then snowballed into a major issue.
Harsha, a resident of Seegehatti, was attacked by a group of unknown persons at Bharati Colony on Sunday night, following which he was taken to McGann Hospital where he succumbed to injuries.
The girl recorded the incident and shared it on social media on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday when the girl had gone to the UCO bank of Mansoor Chowk branch in Begusarai to withdraw money.
The complaint has been lodged against one Mohammad Tousif, who has issued a life threat on social media. "You won't live any longer," the accused threatened.
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