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Eight churches were burnt and several homes vandalised on Wednesday in Pakistan’s Punjab province after accusations of blasphemy, CNN reported.The violence took place in the Jaranwala town of the Faisalabad district after some Muslims alleged that two Christian men tore pages from the Quran, threw them on the ground ...

Hundreds of people armed with batons and sticks attack churches in Jaranwala after the holy Quran was allegedly desecrated.Islamabad, Pakistan – Armed mobs have attacked at least two churches in Punjab province’s Jaranwala town accusing two Christian residents of blasphemy. Videos on social media showed hundreds of people armed ...

The attack on Jamil Masih aged 58 and his family took place in village Chak 269 of district Toba Tek Singh on May 2 Published Date - 08:05 PM, Mon - 24 July 23 Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has condemned theattack ...

Despite being listed within the AA category of objects that are valued as rare, fragile, and unique, this lavish painting of Jahangir with the portrait of the Madonna remains understudied. It shows us the influences of European visual cultures on Mughal India, and the complexities of historicising the arts ...

Rawalpindi: Authorities in Pakistan`s Rawalpindi have demolished houses of a minority community, a Hindu and a Christian family, who were living in the area for the past 70 years. As per the sources, at least five houses were demolished in the Cantonment area of Rawalpindi on January 27 that ...

London CNN  —  England and Wales are no longer majority Christian, and are slightly less White than a decade ago, newly released 2021 census data show. The two British nations have fallen from 59% self-described Christian in 2011 to 46% in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced ...

A viral video showing a man making an impassioned speech about a minor's religious conversion to Islam is being shared on social media.What are social media users claiming?: The two minutes and 20 second long video is being shared to claim that it shows a Hindu member of Parliament "begging for mercy in Pakistan Parliament" against forced religious ...

Half a century back, a Kali temple was built by the Border Security Force (BSF) as a war memorial at the request of two soldiers — a Christian and a Bengali Muslim — at the Border Outpost (BOP) in Srinagar, Tripura, which has now become a pilgrimage point for ...

The California State University system, America’s largest public higher education system, recently added caste, a birth-based social hierarchy system, to its anti-discrimination policy, allowing students, staff and faculty across its 23 campuses to report caste bias and discrimination.CSU’s move has drawn a sharp response from some in the Indian ...

A CHRISTIAN organisation, which has been at the forefront of tapping anti-Muslim sentiments among Christians in Kerala, will participate in the 10th Ananthapuri Hindu Maha Sammelan, which begins here on Wednesday. The Christian Association and Alliance for Social Action (CASA) will participate in a debate on “love jihad, land ...