News Tag Archives: Hindus in Pakistan
Tag Archives: Hindus in Pakistan
Govt pledges support for Hindu marriage act in NA
July 4, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Saptami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Tuesday, July 01, 2014 – Islamabad—The PML-N government has pledged support for getting the Hindu Marriage Act passed by the National Assembly on priority basis. This was stated by the … Continue reading
Hindu trader shot dead in Khuzdar
July 1, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Chaturthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 QUETTA: At least two people, including a Hindu trader, were killed and two others injured in two different incidents of firing in Jhal Magsi and Khuzdar areas of Balochistan, on Tuesday. … Continue reading
Pak army operation in Waziristan: Over 100 Hindus among thousands displaced
June 27, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Pratipada, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 ISLAMABAD: Over 100 Hindus are among thousands of people who have fled the restive North Waziristan tribal region due to Pakistan military’s operation against Taliban militants, media reported on Friday. The … Continue reading
Draft bill seeks end to forced marriages of Hindu girls
June 27, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Pratipada, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights on Friday decided to finalise and approve a comprehensive draft regarding the Hindu Marriage Bill 2014 in its next … Continue reading
Qaisar’s vigilantes, Pak army killed 108 in Brahmanbaria, mostly Hindus
June 24, 2014 Jyeshtha Krushna Paksha Trayodashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 A prosecution witness yesterday testified that Qaisar Bahini, allegedly founded by Syed Mohammad Qaisar, along with the Pakistani army had killed 108 people, mostly Hindus, in a synchronised attack on 22 … Continue reading
Water woes: Krishna Mandir renovation funds yet to reach management
June 17, 2014 Jyeshtha Krushna Paksha Panchami-Shashthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Water supply problems persist as no bids were received against tenders. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: With his back arched forward and neck pulling back, a young boy exhibiting an uneasy posture was … Continue reading
Pakistan : 5 Hindu children abducted in Balochistan
May 30, 2014 Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Quetta : Armed men kidnapped five children belonging to minority Hindu community from Balochistan’s volatile Jaffarabad district on Wednesday, senior officials said. Syed Zafar Ali Shah, the Deputy Commissioner Jaffarabad told Dawn.com … Continue reading
3 Hindu temples attacked in Pakistan, 5 persons arrested
May 30, 2014 Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 In yet another incident of violence against minority Hindu community, three temples in Pakistan’s Sindh province have been desecrated, drawing strong protests from the community after which police arrested five persons in … Continue reading
Five People Arrested for Attacking Hindu Temples in Pak
May 29, 2014 Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Pratipada, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Three Hindu temples in Pakistan’s Sindh province have been desecrated, drawing strong protests from the community after which police arrested five persons in connection with the attacks. “Unknown men entered three … Continue reading
27 temple, holy books desecration cases in half a year, moot told
May 21, 2014 Vaishakha Krushna Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 KARACHI: Over 27 incidents of desecration of temples and holy books of religious minorities in the past six months have been causing insecurity among them, a conference on minority rights … Continue reading
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