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The incident is the latest in a series of hate incidents in which headscarf- wearing women have been targeted. (Photo: Representational Image)

Austria approves law to ban Islamic headscarf in primary schools

The government said the patka head covering worn by Sikh boys or the Jewish kippa would not be affected.

16 May 2019 2:09 PM IST

The increasingly popular premise that women who wear a headscarf can do anything has expanded in a way that has largely nullified the premise of modesty. (Representational image)

Headscarves have evolved as a symbol of identity

All of this would be readily acceptable were it not for the fact that this particular contest is a beauty pageant.

6 Sept 2018 7:50 AM IST

Robin Rhodes approached Rabeeya Khan, who wears a hijab, at the Sky Club in Terminal 2 while she was sitting in the utility office, authorities said. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

California to pay $85,000 to Muslim woman over forcibly removing hijab

Powell spent the night in prison without her headscarf. It was returned when her husband posted her bond.

12 Aug 2017 10:29 AM IST

Mairah Teli, a teacher at Dacula High School in Gwinnett County, located outside Atlanta in Georgia, posted a picture of the note on her Facebook page last week. (Photo: AFP/ Representational Image)

Muslim teacher told to hang herself with headscarf in US

The incident comes amid reports from around the country about hate rising after Donald Trump's victory in the US...

13 Nov 2016 3:04 PM IST

National Front president Marine Le Pen

Le Pen cancels meet with Lebanon Grand Mufti over headscarf

France bans headscarves in the public service and for high school pupils, in the name of church-state separation and...

22 Feb 2017 12:35 PM IST