New Delhi, August 20, 2020: Bangladeshi Muslim leader Zafrullah Chowdhury, a freedom fighter and the founder of Gana Swasthya Kendro, recently made some remarks against the Indian leaders as well as Hindu religious texts. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party sympathizer is probably angry at the growing Bangladesh-India ties under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. On August 9th, […]
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Haj pilgrims may soon go via sea route to Jeddah
The Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that there is an “active consideration”, in consultation with Shipping Ministry, on reviving the option of sending Haj pilgrims via sea route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in the coming days. It was stated by Naqvi while addressing a […]
Increased Haj quota for Indian Muslims
Indian Muslims will be able to go to Haj more easily. As per the annual bilateral agreement signed between India and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Haj 2017, a quota of 1,70,025 pilgrims (1,25,025 seats for Haj Committee of India and 45,000 seats for Private Tour Operators) has been allocated as against the quota of […]
Rohingya Muslims: India secular, grateful to Hindus for help
Near the River Yamuna at Okhla, a small community of Rohingya Muslims live. These people, have escaped from Myanmar with almost nothing to call as ‘belongings.’ But now, for this bunch, India is where their heart and home is. Rohingya Muslims are in a feud with the Myanmarese establishment and are considered a persecuted community. However, […]
Indian Muslims must speak out against violence on Hindus in Pakistan and Bangladesh
Indian Muslims should speak out against the human rights violation of Pakistani and Bangladeshi Hindus, said senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. He also said that while Hindus in India support secularism, the Indian Muslims don’t speak out against violence that the minority Hindus face in Muslim nations such as Bangladesh and Pakistan. An IndiaTVNews […]