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India: 14 Killed in Andhra Pradesh Pharma Plant Explosion

India: 14 Killed in Andhra Pradesh Pharma Plant Explosion

At least 14 people were killed and numerous others injured in a devastating explosion at the Escientia pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Atchutapuram Special Economic Zone, Andhra Pradesh, Xinhua reported yesterday. The blast, which occurred near the reactor site during lunchtime,…
India’s Supreme Court Orders Task Force for Healthcare Worker Safety

India’s Supreme Court Orders Task Force for Healthcare Worker Safety

India’s Supreme Court has mandated the formation of a national task force to enhance security for healthcare workers following the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata, Arab News reported yesterday. The incident, which occurred on August…
India: Dhaka University dean resigns following student protest over Quran recitation ban

India: Dhaka University dean resigns following student protest over Quran recitation ban

Professor Dr. Abdul Bashir has resigned from his position as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Dhaka University, submitting his resignation letter to the Vice-Chancellor on Monday, Muslim Mirror reported. His resignation follows a student protest demanding his removal,…
Indian Doctors Launch Nationwide Strike in Protest of Trainee Medic’s Rape, Murder

Indian Doctors Launch Nationwide Strike in Protest of Trainee Medic’s Rape, Murder

Indian medical professionals initiated a 24-hour strike on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in response to the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor in Kolkata, Arab News reported yesterday. The strike, organized by the Indian Medical Association (IMA),…
India: Hussain Day Convention Highlights Truth and Justice in Bengaluru

India: Hussain Day Convention Highlights Truth and Justice in Bengaluru

The 32nd annual Hussain Day Convention took place in Bengaluru, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka, on August 18, focusing on the teachings of Imam Hussain, Peace be upon him, Times of India reported yesterday. Convened by Aga…
HRW Report: Modi Made Islamophobic Remarks in 110 Campaign Speeches

HRW Report: Modi Made Islamophobic Remarks in 110 Campaign Speeches

A report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) alleges that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made Islamophobic remarks in over 100 of his 173 campaign speeches during the recent general election, The Independent reported yesterday. The organization claims these inflammatory statements…
India: Hijab-Wearing Girls Barred from College in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh

India: Hijab-Wearing Girls Barred from College in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh

In a recent incident at Janta Inter College in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India, several hijab-clad Muslim girls were barred from attending classes after being expelled by principal Shivendra Pal Singh, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. The situation escalated when a video…
Nationwide Doctors’ Protests Erupt in India After Trainee Medic’s Murder

Nationwide Doctors’ Protests Erupt in India After Trainee Medic’s Murder

A nationwide protest by doctors erupted across India following the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee medic in Kolkata, Reuters reported yesterday. Thousands of doctors marched on Monday, demanding justice and enhanced security measures. The victim was found dead…
“Who is Hussain?” charity carries out humanitarian campaign in India’s Alipur

“Who is Hussain?” charity carries out humanitarian campaign in India’s Alipur

Inspired by Imam Hussein’s revolution and values, the world humanitarian organization “Who is Hussein?” has carried out a charitable activity in the Indian city of Alipur. The charity said on its official Facebook page that it had distributed over 300…
Bangladesh Political Turmoil Sparks Border Crisis with India

Bangladesh Political Turmoil Sparks Border Crisis with India

In the wake of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s abrupt resignation on August 5, nearly a dozen Bangladeshis have been arrested by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) while attempting to flee escalating violence in Bangladesh, VOA reported yesterday. Hundreds more are…
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