Religion / Social

Merkel’s equate of Islam with terror is un-acceptable. By Samir Adigozelli

Baku, November 5, 2020; Mr. Samir Adıgozalli, Head of İnternational Center for Socio- Political Processes (ISBAM) has declared to “Baku Khabar” that German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s statements against İslam is unacceptable. “Merkel’s equate of İslam with terror reflects her Islamophobia views and it is an unfit for a head of state.”   As is known, […]

Fakhre Alam claims flying around the world solo

Fakhre Alam claims flying around the world solo

KARACHI: Singer and activist Fakhre Alam claimed on Sunday that he has become the first Pakistani to circumnavigate the globe solo. In a message on Twitter, the 42-year-old singer said he wanted to give the good news to all Pakistanis that his Mission Parwaaz had been accomplished. “Pakis­tan aap sab ko khushkabree deina chaata houn […]

PM warns protesters against confronting the state

PM warns protesters against confronting the state

“Do not take us [to a situation] where we are compelled to take [strict] action,” the prime minister said in a televised speech in which he criticised the sharp reaction from Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) over the Supreme Court’s decision to acquit Aasia Bibi in a blasphemy case. He urged protesters not to harm the country’s […]

SC acquits Aasia of blasphemy charge, orders her release

SC acquits Aasia of blasphemy charge, orders her release

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark judgement, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman, Aasia Bibi, convicted on a blasphemy charge and ordered her immediate release from jail after around eight years. “This appeal is allowed, the judgements of the [Lahore] high court as well as the […]

Sindh Culture Day celebrated across the province

Various political, social, religious, governmental and non-governmental organisations had arranged programmes to celebrate the day in a befitting manner. Rallies, seminars, debates, folk music programmes, drama, tableaux and literary sittings were held to highlight the Sindh culture, history and heritage. The Sindh Culture Day is celebrated worldwide every year by wearing Ajrak and Sindhi Topi […]

This Pakistani politician’s got ‘many marriage proposals’ but he’s ‘rejected all of them’

This Pakistani politician’s got ‘many marriage proposals’ but he’s ‘rejected all of them’

  NEW DELHI: Bhutto family scion Bilawal Bhutto said yesterday that he’s “received many marriage proposals but I have rejected all of them,” because he will only marry someone his sisters choose for him, The Express Tribune reported. “And the girl who my sisters choose will be lucky,” added the modest 28-year-old head of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), […]

Opening ceremony of the conserved Wazir Khan Mosque Northern Facade

Opening ceremony of the conserved Wazir Khan Mosque Northern Facade

LAHORE, 26 October 2016 — Following the completion of the conservation and rehabilitation of the 75x8m Northern Façade of the Wazir Khan Mosque by the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan (AKCSP), with the generous financial support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy and Aga Khan Trust for Culture, and facilitated by the Walled City of Lahore […]

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