Palestinians lay Foundation Stone for Museum
Ramallah: Palestinians have started construction in the West Bank of what organizers say will be the world's largest museum devoted to their history.
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Kuwaiti wins ‘Arab Booker’ for Novel on Foreign Workers
London: Kuwaiti author, Saud Alsanousi has won the 2013 International Prize for Arabic Fiction for his portrayal of the lives of foreign workers in G [...]
Plans to build Robotic Surgery Center in UAE
Abu Dhabi: A world-renowned surgeon is in talks with UAE investors to build a multimillion-dirham robotic surgery centre in the emirate. It would be [...]
Winners of King Abdullah International Award for Translations
Riyadh: Winners of the King Abdullah International Award for Translation were announced here last fortnight. The Award, in its 6th edition, was given [...]
Congress Fields 19 Muslims, JDS 20
By A Staff Writer
Bangalore: The Congress Party has fielded 19 Muslims candidates for May 5 Assembly elections. These are : Firoz Nooruddin Saith fro [...]
Historic Umayyad Mosque’s Minaret Destroyed
Aleppo: The minaret of the landmark 12th century mosque in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed last fortnight, leaving the once-soari [...]
Discriminatory Treatment
Zaibunnisa is also an Indian citizen. The name may not be very familiar to you all. She was one of the accused in the Mumbai blast case and was to und [...]
Voting Rights for Non-Resident Indians
Parliamentary elections are round the corner. A very important issue that goes unnoticed is the electoral role of NRIs, especially in this era when t [...]
Indian Muslims are Playing with Fire
Muslims in India have a permanent grievance with the government and the Police administration that their children are arrested and imprisoned. Muslim [...]
Now is the Time for Women
Many writers and philosophers have glorified woman. Women bring discipline in humanity. Through centuries, they have deftly judged their various roles [...]