LONDON Millat Times 18 economic agreements worth at least SR8 billion (approximately £1.5 billion) were signed between Saudi Arabian and British entities Thursday. The agreements signed on the second day of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s visit to Saudi, are in the fields of health, investment, innovation and energy. The General Investment Authority of Saudi Arabia...
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Muslim convert Hadiya to live with her husband Shefin Jahan, setting aside a Kerala High Court order. The top court said Hadiya was free to pursue her future endeavours in accordance with the law. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said the Kerala High Court should...
By: Jaweria Afreen Hussaini Women’s rights are the fundamental human rights. These rights include the right to live free from violence, slavery, injustice, Misogyny and discrimination; to be educated; to own property; to vote; and to earn a fair and equal wage. “Women’s rights are human rights.” Winning rights for women is about more than giving...
By: Obada Safi, The traditional Indian society is a patriarchal society ruled by the diktats of self-proclaimed caste lords who are the guardians of archaic and unjust traditions. They put the burden of traditions, culture, and honor on the shoulders of women and mark their growth. During Uttar Pradesh assembly election campaign, our Prime Minister...
By Rukhsana Shiledar Solapur (Maharashtra) Principal of SSA Arts and commerce college Solapur Dr.MA Dalal has been honoured with Doctor of literature degree from South America University recently . The award function was held at Benglure on Saturday in distinguished presence of dignitaries. 59 years old Dr. Dalal is attached with said college since past 37 years...
A Russian transport plane crashed in Syria on Tuesday killing all 32 people on board, Russian news agencies cited the Russian Defence Ministry as saying. The plane crashed at Russia’s Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. Initial information suggest the crash may have been caused by a technical fault. The plane crash resulted in the death...
By: Jaweria Afreen Hussaini Women make up 51% of the population but are dramatically underrepresented in political leadership. We must encourage parents and teachers to tell a girl to run for office. Because if you tell her she can do it, she will believe you. We must focus on making progress rather than achieving parity. Educating...
NAZRANA SHAIKH Recently there was a full series of difficult dialogues on Gender equality in International Centre, Donapaula, Goa. It stressed on Empowerment of women and problems faced by them in overcoming the gender inequality. Each year the international women’s day is celebrated with more and more fervour and is soon approaching this year too....
By Imran Inamdar Valpoi (Goa ) Smart people invest in the fields of their choice to get better returns but lucky people only get an opportunity to invest in the field of education ,said PA Inamdar on Saturday during an interaction with teachers, parents and management at Unity high school hall ,Valpoi. Pune,Maharashtra based renowned educationist and...
By: M.J. Iqbal Contrary to the media hype and chest-thumping by the government, the ongoing protest against an ill-thought and flawed bill criminalizing triple talaq, by Muslim women across India not only showcases their love for religion but also exposes the so-called plight of Muslim women due to instant talaq. The nation has often seen...