Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI): 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' fame director Alankrita Shrivastava is all set to direct a film about late Pakistani model and social media star Qandeel Baloch who was murdered in an honour killing in 2016.
Moscow [Russia], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): French Chief of Defense Staff Thierry Burkhard has confirmed media reports that one French soldier was killed in clashes with terrorists in Mali, West Africa.
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): An encouraging pat on the back or the feel of a soft sweater on the skin, even things that we do not actively explore with the hands, we perceive with our body, a study suggests.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Karni Sena on Wednesday slammed Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his remark on 'ghoonghat' (the practice of veil) and accused him of double-standards saying why doesn't he talk about eradicating the practice of Burkha.
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 18 (ANI): BJP candidate and sitting Member of Parliament from Amroha constituency in Uttar Pradesh Kanwar Singh Tanwar on Thursday alleged that identities of burkha-clad women are not being verified properly at various polling booths in his constituency.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Goa Police has booked a 35-year-old man for wearing a 'burqa' and entering the ladies toilet at the Panaji bus stand on Saturday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): A Muslim woman was stopped from entering the polling booth in Karnataka's Belagavi after she refused to remove the veil of her 'burkha' for identification.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Demanding a withdrawal of Triple Talaq Bill, scores of burkha clad women on Tuesday hit the streets of Maharashtra's Nagpur.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Scores of burkha-clad women held a protest march against triple talaq in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city on Sunday.
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Scores of burkha-clad women held a protest march against Triple Talaq Bill in Rajasthan's Sikar on Monday, which criminalises the practice of instant divorce.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Burkha-clad women from Maharashtra's Pune, along with All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), held a rally on Saturday to protest against the Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill, which criminalises instant triple talaq.