Muslim advocacy group urges Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al Fitr as a holiday
The Muslim advocacy group CAIR is calling on Houston ISD to reinstate Eid after the board approved a calendar leaving off the holiday.
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‘It’s a gut punch:’ Muslim group calls on Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al-Fitr as school holiday
Houston ISD's 2025-26 calendar does not include a day off for Eid al-Fitr, one of two major holidays for Muslims. The ...
'A step backward:' Muslim advocacy group calls for HISD to add Eid back as a holiday in 2026
The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations — a local Muslim advocacy group — is calling on Houston ISD ...
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Meet Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, new Citibank Nigeria chairman
Mahmoud Isa-Dutse has been appointed chairman of the board of Citibank Nigeria Limited (Citi) following the retirement of ...
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17 Almajiri students killed, 16 others injured in Zamfara Islamic school fire
Fire outbreak at an Islamic school in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, claimed the lives of at least 17 Almajiri students. The fire which started late on Tuesday night and ...
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Britain’s Isa millionaires shunned the Magnificent Seven – this is where they invested instead
Preferring companies with strong dividend records, the investment choices of Isa millionaires are resolutely anti-fad, favouring well-known names and trading infrequently. According to data from ...
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Uncertainty Causes Chaos as Trump Threatens Funding Pause for Schools
Schools and universities worried important programs could be halted. By Anemona Hartocollis Alan Blinder Sharon Otterman Troy Closson Stephanie Saul Dana Goldstein Zach Montague and Ron Lieber The ...
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The stocks and shares ISA millionaires are buying
There are 1,322 ISA millionaires that use Hargreaves Lansdown. Legal & General is the most-held stock among all ISA millionaires using DIY investing service Hargreaves Lansdown, with fellow ...
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Why wait till April to think about the ISA allowance?
Rather than waiting till just before the annual contribution deadline in April, our writer explains why he’s thinking about his ISA now. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value of ...
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'London could be childless': Parents and teachers in last-ditch attempt to save Hackney schools from closure
Every day, teacher Carly Slingsby watches scores of young children leave her school in Hackney in search of education elsewhere. The school, St Dominic’s Catholic Primary, is among six in the ...
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Here’s how much I need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to earn £50,000 of passive income a year
Is it realistic to one day generate £50k in dividend income from a Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio? This writer thinks it is. When investing, your capital is at risk. The value of your ...
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Lightyear launches a cash Isa to become latest investment platform to muscle into savings
Investment firm Lightyear has today launched a flexible cash Isa, This is Money can reveal. The account's interest rate is pegged to the Bank of England's base rate, meaning that it currently pays ...