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World Published 13 Oct, 2022 01:18pm

Indian Supreme Court split on decision to allow hijab in classrooms

It arises from a ban in February by state of Karnataka that forbade students to wear hijab in classrooms

World Published 16 Mar, 2022 02:01pm

Hindu hardliners seek wider India ban on hijab in class after court verdict

Hardline Hindu groups are demanding restrictions on wearing the hijab in classrooms in more Indian states after a...

World Published 15 Mar, 2022 11:05am

Indian court upholds Karnataka state's ban on hijab in class

The ruling can set a precedent for the rest of the country which has a big Muslim minority

World Published 03 Mar, 2022 02:34pm

Top French court upholds ban on barristers wearing hijab in Lille courtrooms

By Layli Foroudi PARIS - France's highest court on Wednesday upheld a ban on barristers wearing the hijab and ...

Life & Style Published 21 Feb, 2022 02:30pm

Social media users react to Bella Hadid's pro-hijab views

The Palestinian-American supermodel recently announced solidarity with Muslim women and their right to wear hijab

World Published 19 Feb, 2022 02:50pm

Karnataka govt collecting Muslim students data claims report

The Karnataka High Court in an interim order said no student should insist on wearing “religious clothes” until the time the court decides the matter

World Published 15 Feb, 2022 02:04pm

India's hijab dispute reaches its most populous state of Uttar Pradesh

Currently, religious garb is not allowed in classrooms but can be worn elsewhere on campus

Pakistan Published 11 Feb, 2022 08:46pm

Senators hail Karnataka hijab-clad girl as ‘new voice of resistance in India’

Senator Sherry Rehman emphasises the need to guarantee rights in Pakistan as well

World Published 09 Feb, 2022 09:39pm

Indian students block roads as row over hijab in schools mounts

Hindu students mount counter-protests, flocking to schools in recent days in support of the ban

World Published 08 Feb, 2022 11:33pm

Schools ordered shut in India as Hijab ban protests intensify

Fresh demonstrations see officers fire tear gas to disperse a crowd at one government-run campus