ISLAMABAD, Jan 11 (APP): The recent attacks on churches and Christians in Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, and elsewhere post-Christmas and on New Year celebrations indicated continued violence against Christian minority with alarming regularity. According to a report of Deccan Herald, unfortunately, the state authorities had been found to be failing to provide a conducive environment of equality… Continue reading Christians bearing brunt of growing Hindu supremacist juggernaut
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India on path of worst communal hiatus, commotion
ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): India has entered into a very critical phase of communal strife after the Hindu zealots led by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) inspired Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders openly called for genocide of the Muslims and persecution of other minorities through tacit extreme ploys. Indian and foreign media reports are rife… Continue reading India on path of worst communal hiatus, commotion
Hindus in Sindh celebrates Rakhsha Bandhan festival
SUKKUR, Aug 22 (APP):Hindu girls of the northern Sindh including, Sukkur, Jaccababad, Ghotki, Kashmore, Khairpur, Shikarpur, Noshehroferoze and other districts of the Sindh on Sunday tied Rakhis, an armband largely made from threads, rounds the wrists of their brothers on the Raksha Bandhan festival on Sunday. According to Hindu mythology, the festival started the day… Continue reading Hindus in Sindh celebrates Rakhsha Bandhan festival
Minorities to be taught their own religious curriculum: Shafqat Mahmood
ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP): Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood Monday said that minorities like Hindus, Sikhs, Christians, Kalash and Bihai communities will be taught their own religious curriculum and values for the first time in the history of the country. He was speaking in a meeting with the British High Commissioner,… Continue reading Minorities to be taught their own religious curriculum: Shafqat Mahmood
Families of slain Hindus demand India to share probe report with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Apr 9 (APP): The family members of Pakistani Hindus killed in India last year Friday demanded the Indian government to share their investigation report immediately with the Government of Pakistan. The grieved family members held a protest demonstration outside the Indian High Commission here and condemned the killing of 11 Pakistani Hindus in Jodhpur… Continue reading Families of slain Hindus demand India to share probe report with Pakistan
130 Pakistani Hindus return home after “nightmare” stay in India
ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (APP): Another 130 Pakistani Hindus have returned to Pakistan from India on Thursday with the shattered dream of starting a new life there, which instead proved a nightmare for them. The Hindus returned to their homeland getting disappointed by the behaviour of the Indian government. Their stay in India became more troublesome… Continue reading 130 Pakistani Hindus return home after “nightmare” stay in India
Minority leaders demand Indian govt to arrest killers of 11 Pakistani Hindus
ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): The leaders of the minority community Tuesday demanded the Indian government to immediately arrest the killers of 11 Pakistani Hindus in India, condemning the Modi regime’s blithe response to provide justice to the victim family. They were addressing a webinar on “India for selected Hindus only” held here and attended by… Continue reading Minority leaders demand Indian govt to arrest killers of 11 Pakistani Hindus
A view of ruins of ancient Prahladpuri Temple. The restoration work on ancient Prahladpuri temple is likely to commence in next few days. Holi, the festival of colours, very much popular in Hindus, commenced from this Prahladpuri temple. The temple is located near the shrine of great saint of sub-continent Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya RA
Hindu community protests 11 Pakistani Hindus’ killing in India; urges UN chief’s notice
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): The Hindu community of Pakistan Thursday protested the killing of their 11 members in India, and urged the UN Secretary General to take notice of Indian government’s insensitivity and inaction to probe the case. Dozens of the Hindu community members held protest demonstration before the Foreign Ministry and carried the placards… Continue reading Hindu community protests 11 Pakistani Hindus’ killing in India; urges UN chief’s notice
More Hindu families return with shattered dreams of better life in India
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 (APP): Another batch of Pakistanis including large number of Hindu families, who had moved to India believing a better life there, returned to Pakistan through Attari-Wagah border after being disappointed by the worse living conditions in India. The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi in a statement said more than 200 Pakistan… Continue reading More Hindu families return with shattered dreams of better life in India
Killing of 11 Pakistani Hindus’ in India: Pakistan to take up matter with int’l human rights organizations
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said the government was seriously considering to take up with international human rights organizations the issue of mysterious murder of 11 Pakistani Hindu nationals in Jodhpur, India. Speaking at the floor of Senate, the Foreign Minister said the issue would also be raised at all forums besides in… Continue reading Killing of 11 Pakistani Hindus’ in India: Pakistan to take up matter with int’l human rights organizations