Pakistan's foremost constitutional religious body has come under severe criticism after it issued an edict declaring the use of Virtual Private Networks to access restricted online content as 'un-Islamic.' CII chief Raghib Naeemi said that using VPNs to access “immoral or illegal content” was against Sharia law. According to the Dawn newspaper, the CII chief Raghib Naeemi said that using …
KOLKATA: The All India Matua Mahasangha has asked the Centre to amend the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act so that recognised religious organisations can certify the authenticity of applicants given the difficulties faced by a large number of refugees from Bangladesh who don’t have official identity documents from that country, Matua community leaders said. A religious sect formed by …
A bar body has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that students across the country wear school uniforms and not hijab or burqa as it is not permitted in 'general secular institutions'. All India Bar Association claimed that 'anti social elements' were trying to spoil secular values in educational institutions by misguiding Muslim students to wear Niqab, Hijab, …
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday took to Twitter to reveal that he as well as the Sikh religious body Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee has extended legal support to him and promised to get him out of jail soon. However, when the official Republic Day parade was on, the ‘farmers’ broke the barricades ahead of scheduled …
