The Chief Minister of Sindh,, has extended heartfelt Holi Greetings to the Hindu Community. He said that the festival of colors, Holi, gives a message of peace. He said that minorities in Sindh and across Pakistan enjoy complete freedom to practice their religious rituals. Murad emphasized that the Pakistan Peoples Party has always advocated for […]
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Punjab to officially celebrate minorities’ festivals: CM Maryam Nawaz
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced that the provincial government will officially celebrate the religious and cultural festivals of minority communities. In a message for Holi, she emphasized that Pakistan is a diverse country where all citizens have equal rights and opportunities. She described Punjab as a land of Sufis, love, and tolerance, where […]
Sindh declares public holiday on Holi
KARACHI: The government of Sindh on Thursday declared March 18 and 19 (Friday and Saturday) as a public holiday for Hindu Community to mark the occasion of Holi. According to a notification issued here, the provincial government has declared both days as public holiday throughout the province of Sindh, on the occasion of Holi for […]
The language of Love and Harmony
While the whole nation is applauding Jacinda Arden over her commendable gesture of love towards the Muslims after the ChristChurch Mosque shootings, the Prime Minister went over board to organize a hijab day for the whole nation in honor of its Muslim Citizens. One man even dared to preach Islam to Ardern, giving her an […]
Men involved in forced conversion and marriage of Ghotki girls were already married
GHOTKI: The case of the alleged abduction, forced conversion and underage marriage of two Hindu girls took a surprising turn when it was found out that the men involved were already married and have children. Tufail Bhutto — the station house officer (SHO) of the Daharki police station — said the wives of both Safdar […]
PM Khan, Bilawal Bhutto extend Holi greetings to Hindu community
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan sends Holi greetings to Hindu community in Pakistan on Wednesday. PM Khan tweeted “”Wishing our Hindu community a very happy and peaceful Holi, the festival of colours.” Wishing our Hindu community a very happy and peaceful Holi, the festival of colours. — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 20, 2019 Chairman […]
Pharrell Williams doesn’t seem too ‘Happy’ celebrating Holi for the first time
American rapper, Pharrell Williams, was in India this week to pull the curtains off his latest sneaker collection inspired by Holi. According to Buzzfeed, the songwriter celebrated the festival in full swing with none other than Ranveer Singh, who played Pharrell’s very own fellow brand ambassador to Adidas. However, the pictures that have come about show that […]
In Pictures: Holi celebrations in Pakistan
Holi, otherwise known as the festival of colours, is regarded as one of the most significant festival for the Hindu community worldwide. The festival is celebrated every year in February or March and signifies new beginnings – leaving behind winter and welcoming spring. The two-day festival is celebrated all over the world by Hindu communities. Pakistan, […]
Hindu community celebrates ‘Holi’ across Pakistan
Following the beginning of the spring season, Hindu community on Thursday celebrated Holi across the country. Holi is celebrated every year in February or March and signifies new beginnings – leaving behind winter and welcoming spring. The festival of colours was also celebrated on the premises of the Sindh Assembly. Members of the assembly coat […]