Religion
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UN, Bangladesh start joint ID verification of Rohingya refugees
Ns News Online Desk: The process is expected to last six months and use biometric data, including iris scans and…
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Supreme Court upholds Trump’s travel ban
Ns News Online Desk: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld President Trump’s travel ban from five Muslim-majority countries, rejecting arguments…
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Rohingya upset UN agreement didn’t address citizenship
Ns News Online Desk: On Wednesday, Myanmar and UN agencies signed an agreement that could —eventually — lead to the…
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Turkey flays Austria over imam expulsions, closure of mosques
Ns News Online Desk: Austrian Interior Minister Herbert Kickl said that 150 people including the imams and their families risked…
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Austria says to expel ‘several’ imams, shut 7 mosques
Ns News Online Desk: Austria will expel “several” foreign-funded imams and shut seven mosques in a crackdown on “political Islam,”…
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Trump to Host First Iftar Dinner as President
Ns News Online Desk: President Donald J Trump will be hosting his first iftar dinner Wednesday in observance of the…
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‘Justice for all’: How Saudi Arabia’s sexual harassment law will work
Ns News Online Desk: Ground-breaking legislation will protect both genders — with those who report violations promised confidentiality Under the…
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Irish PM urges voters to see through last minute abortion ‘tactics’
Ns News Online Desk: Leo Varadkar: “What I see now in the final days of this campaign is a tactic…
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Thunder and sand storms forecast for Makkah and Jeddah
Ns News Online Desks: JEDDAH: Early warning systems have forecast moderate to heavy thunderstorms in Makkah, accompanied by cool showers…
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Ramadan brings new misery for Rohingya
Ns News Online Desk: DHAKA: “Last night I had only a small portion of vegetables and rice for my ‘sahri’…
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