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Uzair Hasan Rizvi

Uzair Hasan Rizvi

Uzair Hasan Rizvi is a multimedia journalist at Hindustan Times. He has a keen interest in international affairs. Formerly worked as investigative and feature journalist for various news agencies.

Articles by Uzair Hasan Rizvi

The fatwa against Nahid Afrin was just a creation of the media

Bollywood singer Nahid Afrin’s fatwa never existed but created by media in a haste manner once again demeaning the image of Islam.

Updated on Mar 23, 2017 14:40 IST

Outgoing Akhilesh govt wipes clean Twitter posts, clarifies tweets archived, not deleted

Akhilesh Yadav has resigned as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh after his Samajwadi party lost the assembly elections.

Updated on Mar 14, 2017 13:24 IST

Meet Delhi’s Roshni Misbah, a ‘Hijabi biker’ who is breaking stereotypes

22-year-old Roshni Misbah, popularly known as ‘hijabi-biker’, who defines her own style, is quickly acquiring a celebrity status in Delhi and on social media.

Updated on Feb 26, 2017 10:37 IST

Like Father, Unlike Son: Shooting star Abbas Ansari wants to salvage family name

Abbas Ansari (C) son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, meets with voters while campaigning in Mau on February 6, 2017.

Updated on Feb 14, 2017 13:07 IST

Starbucks to cabbies: 8 ways in which America is defying Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’

Protestors hold up an American flag at the airport.

Updated on Jan 30, 2017 10:18 IST

Video of Pervez Musharraf dancing to ‘Dilli wali girlfriend’ goes viral

A video clip of former Pakistani President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf dancing with a young partner instead of his wife has gone viral on social media.

Updated on Jan 24, 2017 08:21 IST

A touching note of love and compassion to an American Muslim by a neighbour

Amry’s family in Cincinnati was left awestruck when they found a note of compassion and love on their door.

Updated on Jan 23, 2017 09:35 IST

Donald Trump’s signature makes Twitter go LOL: ‘It looks like an annoying sound frequency’

Since, becoming the US President, Trump owns one of the most powerful signatures in the world instead his snaggy signature is quite similar to a seismograph reading from a powerful earthquake.

Updated on Jan 22, 2017 08:44 IST

EC gives ‘cycle’ to Akhilesh, Twitterati gives ‘punctured tyre to Mulayam’

Akhilesh rides on the cycle as Election Commission grants ‘cycle symbol’ to him.

Updated on Jan 16, 2017 15:09 IST

Watch: ‘Pakistan’s Hulk’ of 435-kg stops a tractor with his bare hands

Hayat weighs 435 kgs and eats 10,000 calories a day. His diet involves consuming 36 eggs, 7 pounds of meat and 5 litres of milk in a single day alone

Updated on Jan 14, 2017 17:34 IST

Syrians tweet ‘last message’ to the world in final moments of Aleppo battle

Syrians leave a rebel-held area of Aleppo towards the government-held side on December 13, 2016 during an operation by Syrian government forces to retake the embattled city.

Updated on Dec 14, 2016 03:03 IST

437 hate crime incidents recorded against minorities since Trump’s victory

A mosque at the Islamic Center of America in Michigan was vandalised in, 2007 with graffiti referencing the 9/11 terror attacks.

Updated on Nov 17, 2016 12:13 IST

Trump’s ‘call’ to ban Muslims restored on his campaign website

The team managing Trump’s campaign have purportedly removed the page which featured a statement, in which then Republican candidate said on 7 December, 2015.

Updated on Nov 11, 2016 08:53 IST

Being Muslim in America in the era of Trump: A community’s view before voting

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has been rife with inflammatory rhetoric against Muslims.

Updated on Nov 7, 2016 16:54 IST

Haseeb Hameed latest Indian-origin player in England squad for India series

Haseeb Hameed’s parents hail from Bharuch district in Gujarat.

Updated on Oct 27, 2016 06:25 IST

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