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  Bomb blast hits Afghan mosque, 29 wounded

  World | July 14, 2015 8:24 IST

  Kabul: An Afghan official says a bomb blast inside a mosque in Baghlan province north of the capital, Kabul, has wounded 29 people.The spokesman for the provincial police, Jawed Basharat, says the worshipers had finished

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  President Pranab Mukherjee condemns terror attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait

  India | June 28, 2015 17:33 IST

  New Delhi:  Expressing concerns over the attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that India strongly condemns all acts of terror and senseless violence.Mukherjee said India stands by the people of both the

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  IS affiliate hits Shiite mosque in Kuwait, killing 25 people

  World | June 26, 2015 23:22 IST

  Kuwait City:  A suicide bomber purportedly from an Islamic State affiliate unleashed the first terrorist attack in Kuwait in more than two decades on Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding scores more in

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  Swamy's mosque comments create uproar in Rajya Sabha

  Politics | March 17, 2015 13:11 IST

  New Delhi: There was an uproar in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday over comments by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in Assam where he reportedly said mosques are not religious places."Secularism is the biggest strength of

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  Afghan president condemns Pakistan mosque attack

  World | February 14, 2015 17:13 IST

  Kabul: Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Saturday strongly condemned a terrorist attack on a mosque in Pakistan."Killing of defenceless individuals, particularly those offering prayers, is a solely un-Islamic and inhuman act that is never

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  Police: Blasts at mosque in Nigeria kill 120 people

  World | November 29, 2014 9:38 IST

  Kano: Multiple explosions tore through the central mosque in Nigeria's second-largest city on Friday, killing 120 people, police said.   One hundred and fifty others sustained various degrees of injuries in the blasts in the city

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  Heavy gunfire near besieged mosque in Cairo, street clashes death toll 180

  World | August 17, 2013 23:25 IST

  Cairo: Islamist protesters today exchanged heavy gunfire with Egyptian security forces before the troops cleared a mosque where hundreds of supporters of deposed president Mohammed Morsi were holed up, even as the death toll in

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  44 shot dead at Nigeria mosque

  World | August 13, 2013 8:25 IST

  Abuja: At least 44 people have been killed in a shooting at a mosque in Nigeria's Borno state, BBC reported.A group of gunmen, suspected to be from the Islamist group Boko Haram, opened fire at

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  SP leader who got Durga Nagpal transferred lays foundation of mosque in Greater Noida

  India | August 03, 2013 17:36 IST

  Greater Noida, Aug 3: Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and Narendra Singh Bhati laid the foundation stone of a mosque at Kadalpur village here on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Bhati said that the UP

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  22 killed, 60 injured in twin blasts at Shia mosque in Quetta

  World | June 30, 2013 23:44 IST

  Islamabad, Jun 30: Two bomb blasts near a Shiite mosque killed at least 22 people in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta today. The blasts near Abu Talib Imambargah at the Shiite- majority Hazara town also

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  Suicide Attack On Pak Mosque Kills 13

  World | March 24, 2012 8:48 IST

  Islamabad, Mar 24: A suicide bomber targeted a mosque inside a base of a terror group in the Khyber tribal region of northwest Pakistan today, killing 13 people, a majority of them militants, and injuring

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  Babri Mosque Demolition Badly Dented BJP's Image: Advani

  India | March 13, 2011 15:01 IST

  New Delhi, March 13 : Senior BJP leader L K Advani today said that he felt the demolition of the Babri mosque in 1992 had "badly dented" the credibility of his party.Recalling a newspaper article

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  No New Mosque In Ayodhya: VHP

  Politics | October 24, 2010 7:43 IST

  New Delhi VHP demanded that a grand Ram temple be built in the 67 acre plot surrounding the disputed site in Ayodhya and said 'no new mosque' can be built there as it has been

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  Palin Tweets Against Mosque Near 9/11 Site

  World | July 20, 2010 10:09 IST

  Former United States Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin has come out against a mosque and community center being planned near the "Ground Zero" in New York and asked "peace-seeking Muslims" to reject the plans. "Twin