Tag: mosque
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How Shah Jahan connects Bhopal, Delhi, and England
How two rulers with a common name left a rich history and culture for its people but one is more renowned than the other.
August 20, 2019 -
Mosque was built on a temple’s ruins, argues Hindu body in SC
The hearing will continue on Wednesday.
August 13, 2019 -
17 injured in Delhi as car rams into people offering namaaz on Eid
The incident occurred at a mosque in East Delhi's Khureji area, immediately after which protests broke out in the area.
June 5, 2019 -
New Zealand set to ban semi-automatic weapons after mosque shootings
Five guns were used by the primary perpetrator, including two semi-automatic weapons, and two shotguns.
March 16, 2019 -
49 dead, several injured in shooting at 2 mosques in New Zealand; shooter an ‘Australian citizen’
The number of dead was confirmed by New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern who termed the shooting as a 'terrorist attack'.
March 15, 2019 -
Multiple fatalities in New Zealand mosque shooting, gunman still active, at large, says police
The Masjid al Noor was filled with worshippers, including members of the Bangladesh cricket team, when the shooter opened fire.
March 15, 2019 -
Haryana mosque built with funds from Hafeez Saeed’s LeT: NIA
During the probe, it emerged that the Imam of the mosque, Mohammad Salman, was in regular touch with a Dubai-based Pakistani national and had received Rs 70 Lakh from the person.
October 15, 2018 -
Body of 7-yr-old girl stuffed in gunny bag found on roof of Ghaziabad mosque
The girl’s father accused the local councilor, Azaaz Baig, of killing his daughter due to political rivalry.
October 8, 2018 -
SC bans outsiders from offering namaz in Taj mosque
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to allow outsiders to offer 'namaz' at a mosque in the Taj Mahal premises, saying the historic monument, which is one of the seven wonders of the world, "must be protected".
July 9, 2018 -
Man arrested over arson attacks at mosque and Sikh temple in UK
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson attacks on a mosque and a Sikh temple in English city of Leeds, police said today as they probed the incident as a hate crime. Yesterday, the Jamia Masjid Abu Huraira Mosque in Hardy Street, Beeston, was attacked, along with the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak …
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June 7, 2018 -
Haryana Waqf Board asks govt to remove encroachments near mosques
The Haryana Waqf Board's request comes days after Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that Namaz should be only offered in mosques, Eidgahs, and private areas.
May 8, 2018 -
Haryana CM Khattar clarifies on ‘namaz only in mosques, idgahs’ remark
"I haven't spoken about stopping anyone. Maintaining law and order is the duty of the police and the administration," CM Khattar said.
May 7, 2018 -
Namaz should be offered in mosques, idgahs only: Manohar Lal Khattar
Trouble seems to be mounting up for Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana after another incident related to disruption of Friday namaz was reported in Gurugram.
May 6, 2018 -
Afghanistan: 3 killed, seven injured in mosque suicide attack
An Afghan civilian and two bombers were killed and seven people injured after an explosion ripped through a mosque in the western province of Herat on Sunday, a provincial police spokesman said. The blast occurred at midday after two suicide bombers tried to enter Nabi-e-Akram Mosque in Chahr Su locality, Abdul Hai Walizada, an officer …
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March 25, 2018 -
Mosque door gutted in Kasganj, police say situation calm
The door of a mosque was set ablaze on Monday by unidentified persons in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj district, leading to brief tension in the area that was singed by violence and clashes on Republic Day. Police said the situation is calm. Tension gripped the Sabzi Mandi area on Monday morning when unidentified persons set ablaze …
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February 5, 2018 -
Mustard time
Mustard time Basant, whose Panchami fell on 22 January, is more than an equivalent of the English spring, of which poet sang: “The cock is crowing, the stream is flowing” to announce the end of freezing winter. Basant comes with a different hue that changes the barren, brown north Indian landscape into a great flowering …
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January 29, 2018 -
40 killed, 30 injured in Kabul suicide attack
At least 40 people were killed and over 30 injured here on Thursday in a suicide attack inside an Islamic religious school situated in a building which also houses the offices of an Afghan news agency. The explosion took place around 10.30 a.m. in the Qala-e-Nazar area, Nasrat Rahimi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior …
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December 28, 2017