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Hindus to celebrate ‘Diwali’ from Nov 12 across northern Sindh

SUKKUR, Nov 08 (APP):The Hindu community will celebrate “Diwali” (a festival of lights) from November 12 across the northern Sindh like other parts of the country. Hindus will light up earthen lamps and candles in the night and fireworks will also be exhibited to celebrate the festival. Special “Pooja” will be held in different temples… Continue reading Hindus to celebrate ‘Diwali’ from Nov 12 across northern Sindh

A Hindu youngster performing rituals during the celebration of Hindu religious festival of Diwali at local Mandir

APP23-241022 HYDERABAD: October 24 - A Hindu youngster performing rituals during the celebration of Hindu religious festival of Diwali at local Mandir. APP /AKS/MAF/MOS/FHA
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PM felicitates Hindu community on Diwali

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday felicitated the Hindu community in the country on their festive occasion of Diwali. “Wishing the Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world on Diwali, the festival of lights,” the prime minister said in a tweet. The prime minister wished for Diwali to become a… Continue reading PM felicitates Hindu community on Diwali

Prominent international magazine calls India ‘intolerant’, not ‘incredible’

NEW YORK, Nov 14 (APP):Hindutva activists are enforcing rigid code of normative Hindu culture and Islamophobia by pushing for withdrawal of progressive advertisements as part of the drive to make India a Hindu authoritarian state, according to the Diplomat, a Washington-based international online magazine. “It is no longer ‘Incredible India’ but ‘Intolerant India’,” the magazine’s… Continue reading Prominent international magazine calls India ‘intolerant’, not ‘incredible’

Minorities enjoying equal rights, freedom in Pakistan: Qureshi

MITHI, Nov 04 (APP): Foreign Minister, Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Thursday, said that minorities in Pakistan had equal rights and freedom to practice their religion and celebrate their religious festivals as envisioned by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and guaranteed by the constitution. Addressing a grand public gathering here on the occasion of religious festival of… Continue reading Minorities enjoying equal rights, freedom in Pakistan: Qureshi

President Alvi greets Hindu community on Diwali

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday extended greetings to the Hindu community celebrating their religious festival of Diwali on the day. The president, in a message, said the minority communities in Pakistan enjoyed all constitutional rights and religious freedom. On the festival of lights and colors, the president called for making a… Continue reading President Alvi greets Hindu community on Diwali

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NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker felicitate hindu community on eve of Diwali

NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker felicitate hindu community on eve of Diwali

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri on Thursday felicitated hindu parliamentarians and the hindu community on the occasion of Diwali. Expressing warm felicitations on to hindu community, the Speaker said that Pakistan is the abode of believers of different religions and civilizations. He said that festivals… Continue reading NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker felicitate hindu community on eve of Diwali

PM wishes Hindu community a ‘Happy Diwali’

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday felicitated Hindus in the country on their festive ocassion of Diwali. “Wishing all our Hindu community a Happy Diwali,” he wrote in a tweet. The Hindu community in Pakistan is celebrating the five-day ‘festival of lights’ with fervour across the country. The Constitution of Pakistan… Continue reading PM wishes Hindu community a ‘Happy Diwali’

Prime minister greets Hindu community on Diwali

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday greeted the Hindu community of Pakistan as they celebrated the colorful festival of Diwali on the day. “Wishing all our Hindu citizens a happy Diwali,” the prime minister said on Twitter. ہمارے تمام ہندو شہریوں کو دیوالی کا تہوار مبارک. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 14,… Continue reading Prime minister greets Hindu community on Diwali

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