Begum Rokeya was once described as a "Spider Mother" (makar-mata or makarsha janani) in her biographical account but there is nothing sinister in this metaphor. The image of the spider here ...

Yami Gautam will play the lead role in the film being made on the life of Shah Bano Begum. This case will show the struggle made for the rights of Muslim women in India. Emraan will play Yami's ...

"Accused Shahnawaz, Sadakat, and the woman were found to be involved in a conspiracy to extort money, totaling over ₹1 lakh, from accused Babar alias Sonu," said the CO. Police are currently ...

The 53rd death anniversary of renowned Pakistani singer Naseem Begum was observed on Sunday. Born in 1936 in Amritsar, Naseem Begum sang hundreds of Punjabi and Urdu songs for films. Her melodious ...

He submitted that James was never kept with the accused Shahnawaz. These reports have been filed pursuant to court order asking the jail superintendent to appear personally and explain why ...

The accused are Hitu Sheikh, father-in-law of the victim's sister; his wife, Jaheda Begum; their son and the victim's brother-in-law, Sajib Sheikh; and Sajib's brother, Ratul Sheikh. Public ...

Earlier this month, the courthad sought a report from the jail authorities on how Michel, a UK citizen, was kept in the same cell as Shahnawaz, an accused in cases criminal cases. According to a ...

DHAKA, April 26, 2025 (BSS) - Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare Adviser Sharmin S Murshid has said that Begum Rokeya was not only a pioneer of Bangalee Muslim women's awakening, but also a ...

In a stern denunciation, BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain has launched a verbal salvo against Pakistan, stating that the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty could devastate Pakistan by turning it into an ...

After Payal spoke out about this on social media, the Pakistani actor further upset her by saying she should be ready to become a ‘begum’ (wife) to stay safe during her visit. Payal reacted strongly, ...