Assam Assembly passes bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorces act

Aug 29, 2024

The Assam State Assembly on Thursday passed the Assam Repealing Bill, 2024, which abolished the 89-year-old Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act and...

Assam Assembly passes bill to abolish state-run Madrassas, convert them into schools

Dec 30, 2020

Dispur (Assam) [India], December 30 : A bill, seeking to abolish all state-run Madrassas and transform them into regular schools, has been passed by...

UN welcomes Zambia's pledge to abolish death penalty

May 28, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], May 29 : Zambia's plan to abolish the death penalty adds to the growing global chorus against the practice, the UN Human...

US Senators introduce bill to rename Taipei Office as Taiwan Representative Office

Feb 04, 2022

Washington [US], February 5 : A group of US senators and Congressmen have introduced a bill proposing to rename the Taipei Economic and Cultural...

Amit Shah to hold high-level meetings on Leh-Ladakh, J-K this evening

Dec 28, 2022

Organised in the Ministry of Home Affairs' North Block office, the Lieutenant Governors of both the Union Territories of Ladakh and J-K will attend...

BJP trying to abolish Muslim Personal Law: Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan on Uniform Civil Code Bill

Dec 09, 2022

Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan on Friday opposed the 'Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020', which was introduced in Rajya Sabha and said...