Tag: Hindu

After Allahabad, Hindu hardliners want Muzaffarnagar renamed Laxminagar

Days after the Uttar Pradesh government changed the name of historic Indian city Allahabad to Prayagraj, the Hindu right now wants Muzaffarnagar renamed Laxminagar,...

Ramesh Kumar Vankwani proposed chairman of ETPB

--Politically influenced appointments in ETPB concerned about their future --Sikh community expresses reservations over a ‘Hindu’s name’ for slot --Vankwani says if appointed, will not be...

Hindu teenager arrested over ‘blasphemous social media posts’

Mirpurkhas Police on Wednesday booked a teenage Hindu boy for allegedly posting blasphemous content on social media. The boy was arrested and sent on a...

1.77mn registered Hindu voters to elect lawmakers in upcoming polls

ISLAMABAD: As many as 1.77 million Hindus are registered voters and will exercise their right to elect members of national and provincial assemblies in...

I’m a proud Indian and that will never change: Priyanka Chopra

Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra apologised Sunday after a furor over a US TV series that showed her uncovering a terror plot hatched by Indian...

Couples given right of separation in amended Hindu Marriage Act

The Sindh Assembly on Friday amended the Sindh Hindu Marriage Act 2016, awarding the right of separation to both husband and wife in addition...

Hindu families hold protest for recovery of missing minor: report

BAHAWALPUR: A huge protest was held at the DPO Chowk on Monday for the recovery of a girl who was apparently kidnapped, five days...

Police arrest key suspect in Hindu youth gang-rape case

KARACHI: The Sindh Police on Wednesday night arrested one of the key suspects in the gang-rape and torture case of a Hindu youth in Thatta. Arbab Ibrahim,...

A Christian, Hindu senator from PPP

KARACHI: While proving that the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has its roots within all the communities of Pakistan, the party has gotten elected a...

Hindu community celebrate colourful festival of Holi across Pakistan

The religious festival of Holi was celebrated by Hindus in different parts of the country. People from Hindu Community celebrated the festival of Holi to...

Two Hindu businessmen shot dead in Tharparkar

THARPARKAR: Two Hindu businessmen were shot and killed while resisting a robbery attempt at their shop in Mithi, Tharparkar on Friday. According to the local...

Hindu man hacks Muslim labourer to death, burns his body in...

Police in western India have arrested a Hindu man they say brutally killed a Muslim labourer in an apparent religious attack. Press Trust of India...

Police in India arrest suspected cow vigilantes after Muslim killed

NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested two Hindu farmers in connection with the killing of a Muslim man suspected of smuggling cows to a...

Indian Home Ministry approves long-term visas of 431 Pakistanis

NEW DELHI: As many as 431 Pakistani nationals, mostly Hindus, have been granted long-term visas by the Indian government, thus making them eligible for...

NA speaker felicitates Hindu community on Diwali

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq reached out to Hindu parliamentarians and the Hindu community on their religious festival of Diwali. The speaker expressed his...

Drop ‘Muslim’ and ‘Hindu’ from names of universities, suggests Indian panel

Words such as ‘Hindu’ and ‘Muslim’ in names of universities—the Banaras Hindu University and the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) — do not reflect their...

CDA allocates 4 kanal land to a Hindu temple in Islamabad

Finally, the board of Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to allocate 4 kanal to the temple for Hindu community in Sector H-9, Islamabad,...