Tag: churches

Death toll from Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka rises to...

COLOMBO: Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed about 207 people and wounded more than 450 including five...

Yemen’s abandoned churches, remnants of a fading past

ADEN: Vandalised, caught in the crossfire, burnt to the ground: Yemen’s churches, once filled by small but diverse Christian communities, are now abandoned after years...

Northern Ireland churches suspend handshake to curb ‘Australian flu’

BELFAST: A Catholic diocese in Northern Ireland has suspended the “sign of peace” handshake in its masses due to the risk of infection from a strain of...

KP police chief for foolproof security of Christmas events

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police Inspector General, Salahud din Khan Mehsud on Friday instructed for foolproof security arrangements of all Christmas events across the province. He...

Security beefed up in Punjab: IGP

LAHORE:  Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP), Capt (R) Arif Nawaz Khan on Sunday issued directions to put security on high alert in the province, following...