Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. “The new ...

Curfew was lifted in two police station areas in Nagpur with restrictions eased for two hours in six other areas. Police ...

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A new report says that Afghan refugees are facing "intensified abusive tactics" in Pakistan amid ongoing pressure for ...

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in reference to the Taliban’s order that all women must wear the all-encompassing burqa or niqab. Kaur’s father was killed in a suicide attack targeting Sikhs and Hindus in the eastern city of ...

Pakistan's interior ministry has asked all "illegal foreigners" and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave the country before March 31, warning they would otherwise be deported from April 1.

ISLAMABAD, March 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's interior ministry on Friday asked all "illegal foreigners" and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave the country before March 31, warning they would ...