Category : Religious Events


New Grand Mosque Opens in Islamabad After 20 Years

A new grand mosque has opened in Islamabad, marking the culmination of a 20-year planning and construction effort. The mosque features modern amenities and traditional design elements, serving as a significant religious and cultural landmark for the commu

Karachi Gathering Demands US Embassy Closure, Gaza Withdrawal

Millat-e-Jafaria Pakistan organized a large condolence gathering at Nishtar Park, Karachi, honoring Ayatollah Khamenei and martyrs. Speakers demanded an end to US influence, withdrawal from Gaza Peace Board, release of protesters, and justice for alleged

Sindh CM Opens Sachal Sarmast Urs, Discusses Security

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the 205th Urs of Sufi poet Sachal Sarmast in Sukkur, emphasizing peace and unity. He addressed regional tensions, infrastructure projects, and terrorism concerns during the ceremony.

PM Shehbaz Promotes Interfaith Harmony on Holi

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes the importance of interfaith harmony and religious tolerance in Pakistan during Holi celebrations, highlighting unity and respect for all communities.

India's Religious Freedom Crisis: Minorities Face Intolerance

Religious freedom for Muslim and Christian communities in India is under escalating threat, with vandalism, intimidation, and harassment contradicting constitutional secularism. Activists from far-right Hindu nationalist groups operate with impunity, crea

Pakistan Seeks Approval for Zaireen Offices in Iraq

The National Assembly committee learned Pakistan has formally requested Iraq to establish facilitation offices for Zaireen in Baghdad and Karbala. The ministry clarified its regulatory role and addressed subsidy and selection issues.

President, PM Rally Scouts for Nation-Building Role

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the Pakistan Boy Scouts Association to enhance its role in nation-building and community service, emphasizing youth development and national unity.

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at Age 84

Jesse Jackson, the charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and twice ran for president, has died at 84. His family confirmed his passing, highlighting his lifelong advocacy for marginalized communit

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader, Dies at Age 84

Rev. Jesse Jackson, the prominent civil rights activist, minister and two-time presidential candidate, has died at 84. His family announced his peaceful passing, celebrating his lifelong fight for justice and equality.

Carnival Tribute to Lula in Rio Sparks Political Backlash

A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro honoring Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has ignited a political backlash, with critics accusing it of politicizing the event and supporters defending it as a cultural celebration of democracy.

Rawalpindi Kashmir Day Rallies Planned

Rawalpindi is set to observe Kashmir Day with rallies and solidarity events, highlighting support for the Kashmiri cause and promoting awareness of the region's struggle for self-determination.

King's Warning: Moral Growth Lags Behind Technology

Martin Luther King Jr.'s prescient warning about humanity's moral deficit in an age of technological mastery remains critically relevant today as inequality, environmental degradation, and social fragmentation persist.

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