UAE issues travel advisory over India protests
The UAE has issued a travel advisory for citizens heading to or currently in India in the wake of ongoing protests against a controversial law that discriminates against Muslims.
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“This is a coward government”: Priyanka Gandhi condemns police crackdown…
Indian opposition leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called the ruling BJP government "coward" after clashes between the Delhi police and students of Jamia Millia Islamia University over…
Pakistan warns against ‘catastrophe’ in S. Asia over Indian actions in Kashmir,…
Pakistan has warned that India’s unilateral annexation of Jammu and Kashmir, imposition of a crippling, military-enforced curfew in the disputed state and mass arrests of Kashmiris, as also…
World must step in to counter Modi’s Hindu Supremacist agenda: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the international community to step in to counter Hindu Supremacist agenda of Modi's India.
Taking to Twitter on Thursday, PM Khan said India,…
Top Indian police officer resigns in protest over controversial religious bill
A top Indian police officer resigned in protest against the parliament's act of passing a controversial bill that aims to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Christians and…
Indian Citizenship Bill Discriminates Against Muslims: HRW
(New York, December 11, 2019) – The Indian government’s proposed law to grant citizenship based on religion violates India’s international legal obligations, Human Rights Watch said today.…
Controversial Indian citizenship bill faces crucial test
The controversial Indian Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, will be tabled in Upper House of the Parliament Wednesday afternoon, two days after the legislation was passed by the Lok…
Muslim MP tears controversial Indian bill amid heated debate
HYDERABAD: Muslim MP Asaduddin Owaisi tore a copy of the proposed nationality legislation in the midst of a heated debate in the Indian parliament on Monday, NDTV reported.
"It is an…
US rights body seeks sanctions against Indian minister over proposed law
Washington: A federal US commission on international religious freedom has sought American sanctions against Indian Home Minister Amit Shah over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, terming it…
Pakistan condemns Indian move to exclude Muslims from new nationality law
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has condemned the Indian move to exclude Muslims from a new law that offers Indian nationality to refugees from South Asian countries.
"The latest legislation by Indian…
India must quickly lift Kashmir restrictions: US Congresswoman
New Delhi: A bipartisan resolution has been tabled in the US House of Representatives asking India to end its restrictions on communication and mass detentions in Indian-occupied Jammu and…
Fugitive Indian godman declares own Hindu nation
Self-declared Indian godman and rape accused Nithyananda, who has declared a new Hindu nation, said that no stupid Indian court can prosecute him.
The controversial figure is wanted by…
1984 riots killing 3300 Sikhs could have been avoided: Manmohan Singh
NEW DELHI: Former Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said that the 1984 anti-Sikh riots could have been averted if the then-Home Minister PV Narasimha Rao had acted upon the advice of…
Detained Kashmiri leader’s daughter slams India for discriminatory citizenship…
DELHI: Sana Iltija, daughter of former chief minister of Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, slammed the approval of the Citizenship Amendment Bill by the Union…
Situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir remains unchanged: KMS
SRI NAGAR: Situation continues to remain unchanged in the Kashmir Valley and parts of Jammu region on the 122nd day of military lockdown and siege of the territory.
Having scrapped the…