Behzad Parvez

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After Gaza Ceasefire, Israeli Escalation Shifts to West Bank

Analysts say the move amounts to ethnic cleansing of Palestinians and the dismantling of future Palestinian statehood. ISTANBUL -- Following the Gaza ceasefire, Israel has turned...

Tablighi Jamaat Members Exonerated, But Stigma Persists: Can the Community Heal?

Although the state has withdrawn the infamous ‘Çorona Jihad’ case, the atmosphere it helped create — of fear, suspicion, and communal blame — has...

Abhishek Banerjee Accuses ECI of Working As An Extended Arm of BJP

KOLKATA -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) was working as an...

Saffronisation of Textbooks: Concerns Rise Over Academic Objectivity, Communal Slant

Revised NCERT book says Babur was ‘Ruthless,’ Aurangzeb a ‘temple-destroyer’; Shivaji is described as a ‘master strategist and a true visionary’ who respected other...

Whither Secularism? Gita Shlokas to be Recited in Uttarakhand Schools 

Making Hindu religious texts a formal part of the school routine goes against the country’s constitutional mandate.  NEW DELHI – The recent decision by the...

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UN Food Aid Cuts Push Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Into Deeper Crisis: Report

Having fled brutal attacks by Myanmar’s military in 2017,...

Congress Questions Timing, Intent of Special Session on Women’s Reservation Bill

“The issue is not about supporting or opposing amendments....

ECI Flags Heavy Police Deployment for Security of Trinamool Leaders in Bengal

KOLKATA -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has...

Tripura: Left Front Alleges Irregularities in Use of EVMs Ahead of Polls

AGARTALA -- Opposition CPI (M)-led Left Front leaders on...