Tag: Christmas
Govt to ensure security of churches and worship places: minister
Punjab Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs Khalil Tahir Sindhu said that the government will ensure the security of churches and worship places...
At least nine dead, 50 injured as lorry ploughs into crowd...
A truck ploughed into a crowded Christmas market in the German capital Berlin on Monday evening, killing nine people and injuring up to 50...
12-year old boy tried to detonate bomb at German Christmas market
A 12-year old German-Iraqi boy tried to detonate a bomb at a Christmas market in the western town of Ludwigshafen last month and planted...
Govt. committed to protect rigthts of minorities: Sindhu
The Punjab Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs Department Khalil Tahir Sindhu has said that the government is committed to protect the rights...
CHRISTMAS BAZAARS TO BE SETUP FROM DECEMBER 22ND
The Punjab Government has decided to set up ‘Christmas Bazaars’ in different locations of the province from December 22nd to facilitate the Christian community...
UK queen hails triumph over ‘moments of darkness’ in Christmas message
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will use her Christmas address Friday to highlight the triumph of good over evil after a string of attacks in...
Somalia bans Christmas, New Year celebrations saying ‘have nothing to do...
The government of Somalia has issued a ban on Christmas and New Year’s celebrations in the Muslim country, saying the festivities “have nothing to...
Pope asks God to ‘repay’ those who shelter migrants
Pope Francis used his Christmas message on Friday to call for solidarity with migrants while praising those who shelter them.
“May God repay all those,...
President, PM extend greetings to Christian brethren on Christmas
President Mamnoon Hussain has extended his greeting to Christian brethren all over the world, and in particular to those living in Pakistan on the...
Security arrangements for Christmas Day finalised
Foolproof security arrangements have finalised for the Christmas day being celebrated today across the country, police sources said on Thursday.
As many as 2,899 police...
All the God’s children…
Makkah Colony is a small locality near Cavalry Ground where both Muslim and Christian communities have been living in peace for a long time....
Christmas preparations in full swing
Like other parts of the world, Christmas preparations are in full swing in the city also, and people can be seen buying decorative items...
Brunei’s sultan bans Christmas fearing it will lead Muslims astray
Christmas is just around the corner, but there are no tinsel-laden trees or Santa hats in the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei, where celebrations have...
Christmas preparations gain momentum in Capital
Preparations for the forthcoming festival of Christmas have gained momentum in the twin cities as the Christian community is all set to celebrate the...
Govt determined to protect minorities: Sindhu
Provincial Minister for Minorities and Human Rights Khalil Tahir Sindhu Monday said the PML-N government is taking steps in the light of UN...
AIOU employees sombrely observe Christmas, remember Peshawar victims
The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)’s Christian employees celebrated Christmas Day by lighting candles and observing a one-minute silence over the recent Peshawar tragedy...
Christmas banned by Chinese university, says it is “kitsch”
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A university in northwestern China has banned Christmas, calling it a "kitsch" foreign celebration unbefitting of the country's own traditions and making...