hijab row

Actress Priyanka Chopra, on Friday, made headlines when she lent her support to the "courageous women" of Iran and encouraged everyone to "add your voice to this critical movement." While many in India have lauded the actress for taking a…

চলতি বছরের গোড়ার দিকে হিজাব বিতর্কে উত্তাল হয়েছিল গোটা দেশ। কর্নাটক সর কার'হিজাব'কে ধর্মীয় পোশাক বলে দাগিয়ে দিয়ে তা পরে কলেজে যাওয়ার উপর নিষেধাজ্ঞা করে। সেই নিয়েই আন্দোলনে মাঠে নেমেছিল মুসলিম মেয়েরা। মামলা গড়িয়েছে সুপ্রিম কোর্ট পর্যন্ত।…

After losing the Tokyo Olympics trials against Indian boxing legend Mary Kom three years ago, Nikhat Zareen hit rock bottom. Not one to give up, however, the boxer from Telangana ensured she came back stronger and went on to win a gold…

By PTI MUMBAI: Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu has appealed to society to stop targeting girls, including on the issue of hijab, saying "Let them live the way they choose to." A three-judge Bench of the Karnataka…

Students will not be allowed to sit for the 10th standard examination of the State board wearing hijab, Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister B C Nagesh notified on Sunday. And in case a student skips the exam,…

Former actor Twinkle Khanna has weighed in on the hijab row that has engulfed the country for the last few weeks. The bestselling author has written in her latest newspaper column about the issue, with her usual pinch of humour. Twinkle…

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation's (SDMC) education department officials today said no orders about prohibiting students from wearing "religious attire" in schools were issued. The clarification comes a day after SDMC…

Hijab row: In view of the ongoing Hijab controversy, the prohibitory orders restricting any gathering or agitation around educational institutions Bengaluru have been extended till March 8.  Now, the…

Actor Zaira Wasim is the latest celebrity to speak her piece on the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka. The actor took to Facebook on Saturday to share a long post criticising the ban on hijab in Karnataka schools, calling it unjust.The hijab…

The Hijab controversy continued in several parts of Karnataka with a section of girl students remaining steadfast on wearing headscarves to educational institutions on Saturday. Despite the government order and the Karnataka High Court…