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Why Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on 14 August, not 15 August?

The sovereign nation of Pakistan was born on August 15, 1947.

Aug 14, 2017

By Riddhiman Mukhopadhyay

Record number of anti-semitic hate incidents reported in first six months of 2017

CST has recorded a 30% increase in antisemitic incidents for January to June 2017compared to same period in 2016. Almost three-quarters of the 767 anti-semitic incidents were recorded in Greater London and Greater Manchester, the two largest Jewish communities in the U.K.

Jul 27, 2017

By Staff Reporter

The complete footage leading to miniskirt-wearing models arrest an Saudi Arabia

As the world waits to learn the fate of the Saudi Arabian miniskirt-wearing model Khulood, who is currently being held by police in Riyadh, IBTimes UK has collated all of the Snapchat footage that could cost her her freedom.Seen together, the clips tell the story of a young woman enjoying a day out with a friend, not bothering anyone, wearing what she wants.

Jul 19, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Two men publicly caned in Aceh for having gay sex

The punishment, condemned by rights groups, marked the first application of anti-homosexuality laws introduced in the province in 2014.

May 23, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Good Friday 2017: Seven less known facts about the holy day

Good Friday also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Black Friday or Easter Friday and is celebrated during Holy Week.

Apr 14, 2017

By Bihu Ray

St Patrick's Day 2017: Top ten quotes to share with family and friends

St Patrick's Day is celebrated by Irish nationals around the world on 17 March.

Mar 16, 2017

By Simi John

Pakistan: IS attack on Sufi shrine in Sindh kills at least 72

The bomber blew himself up among devotees in the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar.

Feb 17, 2017

By Boby Michael

Silencing mosques: Israeli ministers pass bill seeking ban on Muslim call to prayer

The 'muezzin bill' will come up for discussion before the parliament on Wednesday,

Feb 13, 2017

By Jacob J

Donald Trump was sent by God to protect civilization: Egyptian Muslim thinker

The controversial comments from the Muslim world came after Trump signed the executive order dubbed as 'Muslim ban'.

Feb 3, 2017

By Jacob J

After 'Muslim ban', Kuwait slaps visa ban on Pakistan, Iran, Syria, Iraq and Afghan

The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates said the travel ban imposed by the Trump administration is not anti-Muslim.

Feb 2, 2017

By Jacob J

15 Christmas quotes to get you high in the holiday spirit

Christmas 2016: Top 10 Bible verses to share with your loved ones

Christmas falls on 25 December.

Dec 22, 2016

By Simi John

Said Tossi: Iran's celebrated Quran reciter faces assassination threat after rape charges

Said Tossi: Iran's favourite Quran reciter faces assassination threat after rape charges - Report

Tossi denies charges and reportedly threatens to leak names of high profile Iranians linked to child sex.

Oct 28, 2016

By Jacob J

Iran's Baha'is say Shia republic trying to wipe out minority faith

Iran's Baha'i minority says Shia republic trying to wipe out minority faith

'Iran disseminated more than 20,000 anti-Baha'i propaganda materials in the last three years'.

Oct 25, 2016

By Jacob J

In pictures: Shia Muslims observe Ashura with self-flagellation and severe penance

Asuara is celebrated each year in the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar.

Oct 11, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Federal Court dismisses Hindu man's bid for Islam removal

Hindu-born Malaysian Mohd Sharif's bid to remove Muslim identity fails again

The Federal Court of Malaysia dismisses Hindu man's application to remove "Islam" from his ID.

May 12, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Religion News, International Business Times Singapore

Why Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on 14 August, not 15 August?

Record number of anti-semitic hate incidents reported in first six months of 2017

The complete footage leading to miniskirt-wearing models arrest an Saudi Arabia

Two men publicly caned in Aceh for having gay sex

Good Friday 2017: Seven less known facts about the holy day

St Patrick's Day 2017: Top ten quotes to share with family and friends

Pakistan: IS attack on Sufi shrine in Sindh kills at least 72

Silencing mosques: Israeli ministers pass bill seeking ban on Muslim call to prayer

Donald Trump was sent by God to protect civilization: Egyptian Muslim thinker

After 'Muslim ban', Kuwait slaps visa ban on Pakistan, Iran, Syria, Iraq and Afghan

Christmas 2016: Top 10 Bible verses to share with your loved ones

Said Tossi: Iran's favourite Quran reciter faces assassination threat after rape charges - Report

Iran's Baha'i minority says Shia republic trying to wipe out minority faith

In pictures: Shia Muslims observe Ashura with self-flagellation and severe penance

Hindu-born Malaysian Mohd Sharif's bid to remove Muslim identity fails again

Kashmir Hypocrisy Day not Kashmir Solidarity Day

Kashmir Hypocrisy Day not Kashmir Solidarity Day

Who Controls the Stack Controls the State: India's Subtle Rewiring of Digital Sovereignty

Who Controls the Stack Controls the State: India's Subtle Rewiring of Digital Sovereignty

Pakistan's Expanding Use of AI Deepfakes and State-Backed Disinformation Campaigns

Pakistan's Expanding Use of AI Deepfakes and State-Backed Disinformation Campaigns