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Cuttack plunged into chaos during Durga Puja, dozens injured as procession clashes spiral into violence

A historic city known for centuries of communal harmony faces a 36-hour curfew and internet shutdown after clashes during Durga idol immersion; authorities vow arrests as VHP rally escalates tensions, leaving 31 injured

NWMI condemns the attack on Malini Subramaniam

First published on: January 8, 2016Image: Malini SubramaniamWe, members...

British Muslims for Secular Democracy (bmsd)

Aims: Raise awareness within British Muslims and the wider...

Council of ex-Muslims of Britain

Manifesto We, non-believers, atheists, and ex-Muslims, are establishing or joining...

Plight of Muslim women: Who cares?

  Mullahs, Muslim men are blind to gender indignitiesSometime ago,...

If it’s unjust, it’s un-Islamic

  On the face of it, the ulema’s advice to...

Muslims facing tomorrow

Motto: God is beautiful and He loves BeautyMission Statement Whereas...

The Muslim Reform Movement

  Motto: “Ideas do not have rights, human beings have...

When Delhi Police act as the Sangh’s Private Army

  An open letter to young protestors who were brutally...

My hometown

First published on: January 1, 2005MK Raina is a...

Nature of the beast

Image: Medyan Dairieh/ZUMAIs ISIS about Islam or about geopolitics?...

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