Taslima Nasreen

Abhishek Bachchan's humble reply to author Taslima Nasreen's barb against him leaves her so 'touched', she watches 'Dasvi

Taslima Nasreen's tweet came close on the heels of Amitabh Bachchan praising his son for getting the award for Best Actor in the Web Original Film-Male category at the Filmfare OTT Awards 2022 for his performance in 'Dasvi'.

Dec 23, 2022, 12:05 PM IST

'Anyone who criticizes ISLAM, can be...', Taslima Nasreen is WORRIED after the attack on Salman Rushdie

Author Taslima Nasreen expressed shock over the attack on writer Salman Rushdie who had a fatwa issued against him as she never thought it would happen.

Aug 13, 2022, 07:48 AM IST

'You would support Sharma and Moitra, IF...', Taslima 'STEPS OUT' amid Prophet and Kaali Row

"Supporting someone's views and supporting someone's right to express views are totally different things. I may not agree with people's views, but I will always defend the right to express their views, including my enemy's views," Taslima said.

Jul 07, 2022, 17:39 PM IST

‘I love Priyanka-Nick', says Taslima Nasreen after slamming ‘readymade babies’ through surrogacy

“How do those mothers feel when they get their readymade babies through surrogacy? Do they have the same feelings  for the babies  like the mothers who give birth to the babies,” Taslima Nasreen had tweeted.

Jan 25, 2022, 10:35 AM IST

Day after Priyanka Chopra's announcement, Taslima Nasreen makes controversial comments on surrogacy

The Bangladeshi author slammed "rich people", and criticising the process of surrogacy, she said it is an exploitation of poor women. While she didn't mention any name, her comments come a day after Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas announced that they have welcomed their first child via surrogacy. 

Jan 22, 2022, 20:57 PM IST

‘Moeen Ali would have joined ISIS’: Taslima Nasreen tweet on England all-rounder irks Jofra Archer

Taslima said that England all-rounder Moeen Ali would have joined the global terrorist group ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) if he wasn't playing cricket.

Apr 06, 2021, 20:53 PM IST

Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen's Indian residence permit extended

The 56-year-old writer, physician, feminist and human rights activist's permit has been extended regularly since 2004. 

Jul 21, 2019, 17:13 PM IST

Women activists eager to visit Sabarimala shrine should instead visit villages, says Taslima Nasreen

"I do not understand why women activists are so eager to enter Sabarimala.

Nov 16, 2018, 20:34 PM IST

Kolkata Archbishop criticises Taslima Nasreen's tweet against Mother Teresa

The Archbishop of Kolkata, Father Thomas D'Souza, on Sunday reacted strongly to author Taslima Nasreen's controversial tweet criticising Mother Teresa and the Missionaries of Charity founded by her.

Jul 15, 2018, 21:29 PM IST

Religious minorities better in Indian than in Pakistan, Bangladesh: Taslima Nasreen

The 55-year-old writer alleged that atrocities are committed against Hindus and Buddhists in Bangladesh.

Dec 17, 2017, 22:47 PM IST

Taslima Nasreen says only Aurangabad Police knew about her arrival, wonders how `fanatics` got to know about her itinerary

Controversial Bangladesh-born author Taslima Nasreen on Monday wondered how the itinerary of her visit to Aurangabad was leaked.

Aug 01, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

Taslima Nasreen sent back from Aurangabad after protest

Taslima Nasreen, a citizen of Sweden, has been getting Indian visa on a continuous basis since 2004.

Jul 31, 2017, 06:55 AM IST

Mullahs should be punished for issuing fatwas: Taslima Nasreen on threat to Nahid Afrin

 'Why don't Muslim fanatics get arrested for issuing fatwas?'

Mar 15, 2017, 17:40 PM IST

Nahid Afrin gets support from B-Town stars, politicians

The clerics organisation had also distributed some leaflets in and around Udali area near Hojai in central Assam, asking the singer not to perform in a function scheduled for March 25. 

Mar 15, 2017, 17:16 PM IST

Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen joins civil code debate, faces flak from fundamentalists

Taslima Nasreen, the controversial Bangladeshi author who has been living in exile since 1994, joined the Uniform Civil Code debate on Monday, saying India urgently needed a uniform civil law.

Jan 23, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Ban terrorists not artistes: Taslima Nasreen on boycott of Pakistanis

Noted Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen today slammed those who are boycotting Pakistani artistes, saying terrorists should be banned not artistes. 

Oct 19, 2016, 17:32 PM IST

Zakir Naik dangerous, promotes 7th century Quranic texts on sex slaves, polygamy: Taslima Nasreen

She said that banning Peace TV won't stop people from becoming terrorists as there are many more dangerous stuff out there that incites people to kill.

Jul 11, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

After Dhaka massacre, Taslima Nasreen says stop saying Islam religion of peace

Taslima Nasreen claimed that all the terrorists involved in the Dhaka attack were educated rubbished the arguments that poverty breeds terrorism.

Jul 03, 2016, 17:03 PM IST

Muslim women should also have right to say triple talaq: Taslima Nasreen

Women should have the right to divorce husbands by saying talaq talaq talaq, the author said.

May 20, 2016, 20:23 PM IST

Know how Taslima Nasreen responded when asked why she puts 'bindi' despite being an atheist

Noted author and columnist Taslima Nasreen is quite skilful in giving the posers on social media the taste of their own medicine. When one of the posers on Twitter questioned her belief on God, she responded with a profound thought.

May 11, 2016, 18:07 PM IST