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July 7 Public Holiday: Muharram Observance May Affect Schools, Markets, Banks, And Exchanges
Muharram, possibly observed on July 6 or 7, will be a public holiday in India, with banks, schools, and stock markets closed nationwide.
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"Focus On Studies": Ban On Smartphones In Afghanistan Schools Kicks In
A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed to AFP on Wednesday, over concerns of "focus" and "Islamic law".
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Bangladesh Orders Nationwide School Closures After Violent Student Protests
Bangladesh ordered every high school, Islamic seminary and vocational institute in the country to close indefinitely on Tuesday, an official told AFP on Tuesday, after violent student protests left at least six people dead.
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Suspect In Killing Of French Teacher Pledged Allegiance To ISIS: Lawyer
A 20-year-old man who fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded three others in an Oct. 13 attack at a French school had pledged allegiance to the Islamic state, French anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said on Tuesday.
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France On High Alert After Teacher Stabbed To Death In School
A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and gravely wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday that President Emmanuel Macron condemned as "barbaric Islamic terrorism."
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14 Girls Tonsured In Indonesia School For Wearing Hijab "Incorrectly"
A school on Indonesia's main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly.
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Uganda Sends More Troops To Hunt Down Those Who Killed 37 School Students
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday ordered more troops to western Uganda where attackers from a group with links to Islamic State killed at least 37 secondary school students.
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Boys' Dorm Set On Fire, Girls Cut With Machetes In Deadliest Uganda Attack
Militants linked to the Islamic State group hacked and burned 37 students to death in western Uganda in the country's worst such attack in over a decade, army and police officials said Saturday.
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Parents Protest Playing Of Azaan At Mumbai School; Teacher Suspended
Parents and political activists staged a protest on Friday at a private school in suburban Kandivali after 'azaan' or the Islamic call to prayer was allegedly played during the morning assembly.
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UK-Based Think Tank Warns Of "Anti-Hindu Hate" In Schools In Britain
Incidents such as Hindu pupils being bullied to convert to Islam and beef being thrown at another are among some illustrative examples recorded in a new report by a UK-based think-tank.
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Gas Attacks On 10 Girls' Schools In Iran, Over 100 Hospitalised: Report
More than 100 students were hospitalised in Iran after a new spate of suspected gas attacks on girls' schools Wednesday, media outlets in the Islamic republic reported.
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Supreme Court May Set Up 3-Judge Bench To Hear Karnataka Hijab Ban Case
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider setting up a three-judge bench to adjudicate the case related to wearing of the Islamic head covering in Karnataka schools following its split verdict.
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Survey Of Madrasas In UP: Board To Restart Giving Recognition To Unregistered Islamic Seminaries
Madrasa Board Chairman said that the process of giving recognition to 8,500 unaffiliated madrasas will be resumed with the permission of the state government.
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Islamic Institute In Kerala Sets Example By Teaching Sanskrit
The objective behind teaching Sanskrit, Upanishads, Puranas, etc. is to inculcate in the students knowledge and awareness about other religions, Onampilly Muhammad Faizy, ASAS principal said
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Techie Gets Life Sentence For Plotting Attack At American School In Mumbai
Cops said he was supporting terror group ISIS and his FB chats showed he wanted to carry out an attack on the American School
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July 7 Public Holiday: Muharram Observance May Affect Schools, Markets, Banks, And Exchanges
Muharram, possibly observed on July 6 or 7, will be a public holiday in India, with banks, schools, and stock markets closed nationwide.
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"Focus On Studies": Ban On Smartphones In Afghanistan Schools Kicks In
A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed to AFP on Wednesday, over concerns of "focus" and "Islamic law".
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Bangladesh Orders Nationwide School Closures After Violent Student Protests
Bangladesh ordered every high school, Islamic seminary and vocational institute in the country to close indefinitely on Tuesday, an official told AFP on Tuesday, after violent student protests left at least six people dead.
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Suspect In Killing Of French Teacher Pledged Allegiance To ISIS: Lawyer
A 20-year-old man who fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded three others in an Oct. 13 attack at a French school had pledged allegiance to the Islamic state, French anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said on Tuesday.
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France On High Alert After Teacher Stabbed To Death In School
A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and gravely wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday that President Emmanuel Macron condemned as "barbaric Islamic terrorism."
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14 Girls Tonsured In Indonesia School For Wearing Hijab "Incorrectly"
A school on Indonesia's main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly.
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Uganda Sends More Troops To Hunt Down Those Who Killed 37 School Students
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday ordered more troops to western Uganda where attackers from a group with links to Islamic State killed at least 37 secondary school students.
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Boys' Dorm Set On Fire, Girls Cut With Machetes In Deadliest Uganda Attack
Militants linked to the Islamic State group hacked and burned 37 students to death in western Uganda in the country's worst such attack in over a decade, army and police officials said Saturday.
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Parents Protest Playing Of Azaan At Mumbai School; Teacher Suspended
Parents and political activists staged a protest on Friday at a private school in suburban Kandivali after 'azaan' or the Islamic call to prayer was allegedly played during the morning assembly.
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UK-Based Think Tank Warns Of "Anti-Hindu Hate" In Schools In Britain
Incidents such as Hindu pupils being bullied to convert to Islam and beef being thrown at another are among some illustrative examples recorded in a new report by a UK-based think-tank.
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Gas Attacks On 10 Girls' Schools In Iran, Over 100 Hospitalised: Report
More than 100 students were hospitalised in Iran after a new spate of suspected gas attacks on girls' schools Wednesday, media outlets in the Islamic republic reported.
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Supreme Court May Set Up 3-Judge Bench To Hear Karnataka Hijab Ban Case
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider setting up a three-judge bench to adjudicate the case related to wearing of the Islamic head covering in Karnataka schools following its split verdict.
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Survey Of Madrasas In UP: Board To Restart Giving Recognition To Unregistered Islamic Seminaries
Madrasa Board Chairman said that the process of giving recognition to 8,500 unaffiliated madrasas will be resumed with the permission of the state government.
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Islamic Institute In Kerala Sets Example By Teaching Sanskrit
The objective behind teaching Sanskrit, Upanishads, Puranas, etc. is to inculcate in the students knowledge and awareness about other religions, Onampilly Muhammad Faizy, ASAS principal said
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Techie Gets Life Sentence For Plotting Attack At American School In Mumbai
Cops said he was supporting terror group ISIS and his FB chats showed he wanted to carry out an attack on the American School
