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Topic: Ramadan

Ceasefire talks between Hamas, mediators end with no breakthrough as Ramzan deadline looms

Senior Hamas official Bassem Naim said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ‘doesn’t want to reach an agreement and the ball now is in the Americans’ court.’

Kashmir’s Ramadan drummers wake neighbours up for pre-dawn meals, keeping traditions alive

In the age of alarm clocks and smartphones, these drummers are less of a necessity, but it adds essential element to festivities leading up to Eid festival.

Israel, Palestine officials pledge moves to curb violence ahead of Ramadan

In previous years, Ramadan has occasionally seen clashes between Israeli police & Palestinians, particularly around Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site.

No prayer broadcast, loudspeakers–Saudi Arabia imposes restrictions on Ramadan celebrations

As Ramadan is expected to begin on 22 March, the Minister of Islamic Affairs released a document Friday banning monetary donations for meals, photography, and children in mosques.

Bike rally, stone-pelting & ‘hidden assault’ — tracking the spark that set Karauli on fire

Curfew and internet suspension continue to impede life in Rajasthan's Karauli two days after a communal clash left at least 35 wounded. The place has the eerie quiet of calm before the storm.

Amid lockdowns, restrictions & raging pandemic, the world’s Muslims prepare for Ramadan

From Germany's surprising EU recovery fund to faulty Chinese masks in Canada — ThePrint brings you 7 important global stories linked to Covid-19.

The lockdown Ramadan is truly special. It requires more discipline than usual

If social distancing is taken as will of God against Covid spread, then avoiding guests at iftar and community prayers would merit as a sense of sacrifice.

Avoid large gatherings, follow physical distancing — WHO issues guidelines for Ramadan

The WHO has advised governments to issue clear instructions on preventive measures given that Ramadan typically sees large gatherings.

Everyone has got it wrong in the Ramadan-Ramzan debate. And no, it’s not about Wahhabism

Explaining the shift from Ramzan to Ramadan in India as an influence of Saudi brand of Islam or Wahhabism is shockingly superficial.

On Camera

Mamata vs Abhishek—A spar in the making, it would decide the fate of future Bengal politics

TMC's choice of candidate for Maniktala assembly bypoll has brought to fore the subterranean sparring for control of TMC between founder Mamata Banerjee and 'heir' Abhishek Banerjee.

PM’s economic advisor asks if India needs a new poverty line, says multidimensional index not enough

Bibek Debroy, chairman of Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, also suggested that analysing inequality at the state level might provide a clearer picture of inequality, as a national estimate could be misleading.

China does a Galwan in South China Sea, Coast Guard carries spears and knives

Pictures had emerged of Chinese soldiers carrying rifles and iron rods with machete-like heads in the vicinity of India’s forward locations on the southern bank of Pangong Tso in 2020.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.