Pak's Sindh to officially mark Holi, declare it public holiday
World | March 20, 2016 19:50 ISTFor the first time, the colourful religious Hindu festival Holi will be a public holiday in Pakistan's Sindh province, the government has announced.
For the first time, the colourful religious Hindu festival Holi will be a public holiday in Pakistan's Sindh province, the government has announced.
New Delhi: Shiv Sena member Arvind Sawant today demanded that the word 'Sindh' in the national anthem be removed and replaced with an appropriate word, saying there was no state by that name in the
Islamabad: Pakistan's Sindh Assembly today passed the Hindu Marriage Bill making the province the first in the country to allow the minority community to register their marriages, amid calls from a leading Hindu group to
Islamabad: A hoax call allegedly traced to the Indian financial capital, Mumbai, claimed that a bomb had been placed on the premises of the Sindh Governor House in Pakistan, the media reported on Saturday.Bomb Disposal
Islamabad: A former Pakistani magistrate today testified in an anti-terrorism court hearing the 2008 Mumbai attack case that he had recorded the statement of an 'important witness' who said some of the seven accused had
Karachi: At least 141 people, including 132 alone in capital Karachi, have died due to an intense ongoing heatwave sweeping across many parts of Pakistan's southern Sindh province.Nine deaths were reported from Thatta and Tharparkar
Discrimination against Hindus living in Pakistan has been increasing constantly over a period of time. They have been persecuted with tacit support of law enforcing agencies.In 2014, from January to June, a series of attacks
Karachi: At least 61 people, including children, were killed today in a suicide bombing during Friday prayers at a packed minority Shia mosque in Pakistan's Sindh province, the deadliest sectarian attack to hit the country
Karachi: At least 17 children were killed and 12 others, including teachers, injured today when a school van collided with a tractor trolley in interior Sindh. The accident happened on a road around four kilometres
Islamabad, Oct 30: A Hindu trader was killed in Pakistan's southern Sindh province during the Eid holidays, triggering protests by the minority community in the Hyderabad region. Trader Dhayan Chand Bhagri was killed early in
Islamabad, Aug 10: President Asif Ali Zardari today took serious note of reports of a “sense of insecurity” among Hindu families in Pakistan's Sindh province and directed authorities to allay the minority community's grievances.The president
Karachi, Nov 9: Angry over killing of three Hindus, the community members today observed a shut down in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh as part of an indefinite strike to protest the deaths, as police
Mumbai, Oct 6: The Centre has sought to put a lid on the controversy over the words "Sindh" and "Sindhu" in the national anthem and told the Bombay High Court that both the usages were
Mumbai, August 9: Ahead of Independence Day, a retired professor has approached the Bombay High Court challenging the use of the word 'Sindh' in the National Anthem and has sought to replace it with the
Karachi, Jun 7: The Pakistan Cricket Board's disciplinary committee proceedings against retired captain Shahid Afridi have been suspended by the Sindh High Court, a lawyer for the player said today. Afridi filed a petition at
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