Tag: Minority

JAIPUR: Bikaner BJP Minority Morcha district president Usman Ghani, who expressed displeasure with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks in Rajasthan, was on Wednesday expelled from the party for “tarnishing” its image. Ghani, while talking to a news channel recently in New Delhi, had said that the BJP was ...

#Pakistan News Indian Prime Minister has been accused of using hate speech after calling the country's Muslim minority "infiltrators," in some of his most incendiary rhetoric about the faith, days into the weekslong general election. The remarks at a campaign rally Sunday drew fierce criticism that Modi was peddling ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – Amir Mahmood remembers a meeting between his Ahmadi community and top officials of Pakistan’s government last September. He can’t forget how the community, for long a victim of persecution in the country, saw a decline in attacks on its graves and shrines in the days after ...

Stereotypes of ethnic minority communities also persisted in the workplace despite Hong Kong’s claim to be inclusive and diverse, she said.The survey done last year involved about 600 ethnic minority individuals aged mainly between 18 and 44, who were asked about the difficulties they faced in finding jobs and ...

NEW DELHI: Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi on Tuesday cited a string of episodes from history to counter Supreme Court's proposition that if Muslims were deemed to be the force behind Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, it could qualify as a minority institution in the post-Constitution era by arguing that ...

Says Militancy ‘Breathing Its Last Breath’ Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday reiterated the commitment of the J&K Administration towards the well-being of minority employees and to immediately address all their concerns through the established institutional mechanism.The Lt Governor was attending the Abhinandan Samaroh organised by All Minority Employees ...

Islamabad —  The United Nations has urged Afghanistan's ruling Taliban to bring to justice the perpetrators of an overnight deadly minibus bombing in Kabul that targeted members of the minority Hazara-Shiite community. Saturday's attack in the western Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood of the Afghan capital killed at least five passengers and ...

Source link www.rferl.org Radesh Singh Tony survived three assassination attempts in 2018, forcing him and his family to flee their home in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar. Tony, a member of the tiny Sikh religious minority in predominately Muslim Pakistan, had run in the parliamentary elections that year on ...

Pakistan's Parliament in 1974 declared the Ahmadi community as non-Muslims. They have even been banned from calling themselves Muslims Published Date - 07:05 PM, Mon - 18 September 23 Pakistan's Parliament in 1974 declared the Ahmadi community as non-Muslims. They have even been banned from ...

In today’s edition, a Dalit IAS officer alleges harassment at work in Kashmir, fresh violence in Manipur last night, 830 fake institutions siphoned off money from minority scholarship funds, and more. Scripted and hosted by Abhik Deb, produced and edited by Avinash Kumar.To get every episode directly in your ...