Photo courtesy of Mijas International Traumatic. Painful. Irreversible. It is a practice veiled in secrecy and heavily stigmatised. No one wants to openly talk about it but Female Genital Mutilation ...

In Hyderabad's Old City, a disturbing trend of undocumented 'Khutbah ki shaadi' marriages is leaving vulnerable Muslim women abandoned and without leg ...

Lawyer and activist’s book ‘Heart Lamp’, is a collection of 12 short stories, and also her first book translated into English ...

In the north of the country, Wayang kulit Kelantan is being revitalized through contemporary storytelling and the long-overdue inclusion of women.

The plot shows how a 32-year-old woman ties the knot with a 9-year-old Muslim boy. If you are wondering which actress and ...

Across New York’s sidewalks and tucked-away alleys, young Muslim women glide on skateboards, chat in leafy parks, and pose ...

Following interfaith elopement-related clashes in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur, prohibitory orders are in place in four Paonta ...

At least 10 people, including policemen, were injured in stone pelting by two groups that clashed in Himachal Pradesh's ...

Founded by Mariam Hafeez, The Khushtaar Initiative is a non-profit organisation that focuses on healthcare initiatives for ...

During a hearing on immigration policies, Texas Rep. Brandon Gill and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker had a heated exchange on several issues.

In a conservative Muslim country where it is taboo for most women to even swim in public, Nasima Akter came to prominence a ...

From a longlist of 16, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 Women’s prize for fiction. Our experts review the finalists (the announcement of the winner will be today, on 12 June 2025). The ...