Tag: Temple
Modi promises temple, farmer sops days before India poll
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sought to woo Hindu voters and farmers with an election manifesto he hopes will help...
Hindu hardliners vow to keep women out of Kerala temple
KERALA, INDIA: Hindu hardliners blocked intersections, threatened drivers and ordered a 12-hour strike on Thursday as they stepped up their campaign to bar women...
NA committee to resolve dispute over ‘temple’ site: report
RAWALPINDI: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony will resolve a dispute between Gawalmandi’s local Hindu community and the Evacuee...
Katas Raj case: CJP considers stopping expansion of cement factories to...
--CJP Nisar orders authorities to keep Katas Raj pond filled continuously, issues notices to owners of cement factories
--Expresses displeasure over absence of ETPB chairman...
Water filtration plant at Katas Raj temple inaugurated
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday inaugurated a water filtration plant at the sacred Hindu temple Katas Raj. The filtration plant set up at...
Buddhist monk gets prison for stealing from temple to gamble
A Buddhist monk was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $260,000 from the Louisiana temple he...
PM Sharif phones Modi, expresses shock over deaths in temple explosions
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday telephoned his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and expressed his shock and grief over the death of 100 people...
Indian women demanding access to temples take fight to Maharashtra
Government officials in India’s Maharashtra state have called for talks between protesters who tried to storm a Hindu temple that bars entry to women...
Modi ‘appalled’ by temple made in his honour
Fans of Narendra Modi on Thursday scrapped plans to open a temple in his honour after the Indian premier said he was “appalled” by...
India Congress party worker builds Sonia Gandhi temple
A temple with an idol of Sonia Gandhi, the head of India's ruling Congress party, is being built by a supporter in the Indian...
Security to step up for Diwali
Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Nadeem Baloch on Tuesday directed the police to make extra-ordinary security arrangements on the eve of Hindu festival...
Bihar CM visits Bhuttos’ graves, Sadhu Bela temple
Chief Minister of Indian State of Bihar Shri Nitish Kumar along with 12-member delegation on Sunday visited the mazars of Bhutto family at Garhi...
Taiwan temple to launch ‘divine advice’ app
A temple in southern Taiwan is to launch a smartphone app that allows the faithful to seek advice from the heavens while on the...
US probes Sikh temple shooter’s white power links
Police are investigating the white power ties of the former US soldier who gunned down six people at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, while...
Sikh temple president died trying to ward off gunman
When a gunman burst into the Sikh temple in this small US town, Sadwant Singh Kaleka, who had devoted his life to building the...
Seven dead in ‘terror’ gun attack on US Sikh temple
Federal investigators probed a vicious attack on worshippers at a Sikh temple outside of Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Monday in which a gunman killed at...
Lahore as Rudyard Kipling knew it–ii
The Badshahi Mosque stands in perfect spatial harmony to the old city, the white and gold pudding cake of a Sikh temple, the gardens...
