The area now has close to 150 shops selling the veil to people who come from across Telangana and other States ...

Tailors specializing in dishdashas — the traditional garment worn by Kuwaiti men — are swamped with Eid orders. The demand is so high that some tailors stop taking new requests before Ramadan.“It’s ...

Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ have adopted the abaya robe favoured ...

Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, ...

Since their return to power in 2021, the Taliban have imposed an ultra-strict vision of Islamic law, modelled on their previous rule from 1996 to 2001. But while women must still have their bodies ...

Nagpur Police were unprepared for the intense communal violence erupted in Old Nagpur, leaving 34 policemen injured. The violence spread from Mahal to Hansapuri due to poor intelligence ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

Unrest erupted in Nagpur following protests for the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, resulting in violence. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis termed it pre-planned, while Deputy CM Eknath Shinde ...

KABUL - Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a symbol of the Taliban's oppression of women. Since their return ...

Eid Al Fitr in UAE: From firework shows to theme parks, here's how you can spend the long weekend Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a ...