While Islamic institutions bind women in a burqa, western values confront concealing of women in it as a ‘prison’, which is not dignified for any living human being. In a glamour world with increasing display of women body parts, defenders of...

The case started quietly, when a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil was denied French citizenship because she had not assimilated enough into this society. France’s highest body upheld the decision, and politicians across...

German designer has introduced to the public for the first time a digitally-enabled burqa that can transmit a photo of the wearer to nearby mobile phones. Markus Kison calls it the “CharmingBurka,” and says it isn’t forbidden by...

Burqa is an integral part of Muslim culture. Women who are righteous opt to wear one. Interestingly, women have taken a bold step and glamorized the burqa. Here are some interesting transformations of the age-old burqa by Norway based...

The graduation ceremony of Iranian Policewomen demonstrates climbing the walls and other action filled stunts...in Burqa (of course). a must watch :)

The Dutch Cabinet said Friday it wants to ban burqas from all schools and prevent government employees from wearing the head-to-toe Islamic robes, but said it was impossible to outlaw them altogether.In a policy letter to Parliament, the Cabinet...

As the night falls, women clad themselves from head to toe and set off to their business towards... the ‘red light areas’. This is not a new scene especially in Mombasa, a port in Kenya. Nowadays, these twilight ladies (as the locals...

The veil is increasingly becoming a torment in Britain, not for those who wear it, but for the rest. Even in a secularly tolerant society like Britain, the veil is becoming hard to absorb. And efforts are going on to place legal curbs on...

Muslim women will have to remove their ‘niqabs’ if they want to cast their vote on 26th of this month. However, initially they were allowed to vote as such, which ignited sparks from public. Marcel Blanchet the chief electoral...

Who doesn’t want to explore the depths of the sea? Till now muslim women were deprived of swimming, following their strict dress codes. However, now with the Burqini, muslim women too will be able to kiss the sea. This one is definitely...