The main accused identified as Faizullah was arrested from Karak district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police chief Sanaullah Abbasi said on Friday, claiming that he instigated and facilitated the mob for attacking the temple and damaging the Samadhi of a religious leader there.
The Pakistan Supreme Court instructed authorities to recover the money for the restoration work from the attackers whose act has caused "international embarrassment" to the country.
Political activists have condemned a violent attack on a century old Hindu Temple on Wednesday in the village of Teri, in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Three members of a wedding party were killed and several others injured on Thursday when a van carrying them fell into a ravine in northwest Pakistan, police said.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Investment Opportunities Conference was organised between September 4 to 8 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The belly dancers stole the show by dancing on the stage in front of the attendees at the conference.
Photos of Khyber Pakhtukhwa's Minister of Information Shoukat Yousufzai and his fellow ministers with cat ears and whiskers quickly went viral on social media, Dawn news reported.
Pakistan's Geo News reported quoting district administration that the blast took place outside the door of a religious seminary.
Acting on the plea of Baldev Kumar, the Hindu leader who has been elected to the Provincial Assembly, the court sought reply from both the Speaker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly as well as the provincial government.
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