Category: People
How a Muslim Woman from Malaysia became the Mother Teresa of Montreal
The sense of charity in Sabariah began long before she went to Canada. As one of six children in her family, she saw charity being practised every day [...]
Ansari Abdullah: The IITian from Malegaon!
Ansari Abdullah brought wonderful news to Malegoan residents when he joined the prestigious IIT Kanpur in 2016. For Abdullah, this was the outcome of [...]
NASA Names Asteroid after Saudi Woman Researcher
NASA has recently named one of its asteroids (Al-Sheikh 33535) after a young talented, female Saudi scientist, in recognition of her efforts and exc [...]
Minority Panel to Honour Saleem Shaikh
New Delhi: The National Commission for Minorities has decided to recommend driver Saleem Sheikh for conferring the National Award for Bravery for sav [...]
Abdul Hameed Faran
Abdul Hameed Faran has been unanimously elected the zonal president of the Welfare Party of India in Karnataka. The election was held on July 20 in Be [...]
Scholarships worth Rs. 1.57 cr. Disbursed
Bengaluru: The Bazm e Niswan Charitable Trust distributed scholarships among 3,500 girls students on August 9 at an impressive function held at Samad [...]
Obituary – Khursheed Alam
New Delhi: Senior Urdu columnist Khursheed Alam passed away here on August 5 morning after prolonged illness. He had been admitted in Delhi State Ca [...]
Obituary – Prof. Yejasuddin
Noted Kannada writer and speaker Prof. Yejasuddin passed away in Bengaluru on August 21. He was 80. A Hindi professor at the Government Maharani's C [...]
Farzaneh is Iran Air CEO
Tehran: Iran has appointed a woman CEO to lead its national airline for the first time since it was established in the 1940s.
The state-owned Iran [...]
Fields Medallist Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani
Stanford mathematics Professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first and to-date only woman winner of the Fields Medal since its inception in 1936, passed aw [...]