Pakistan

At least two people died and 16 others were injured in a blast in Pakistan’s Lahore on Wednesday, Dawn reported. The blast occurred at Lahore’s Johar town and the injured have been shifted to Jinnah Hospital while law enforcement officials…

Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again called on world leaders to crack down on hate speech and extremism on social media in the wake of growing Islamophobia, as this divides the humanity.The prime minister said these websites, which divide…

Press sources said that the Pakistani government decided to open two new consulates in the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, as part of its new plan to facilitate the influx of Pakistani visitors to the holy shrines in Iraq.The…

At least 33 people have been killed and more than 120 injured after a train collision near the southern Pakistani town of Dharki, officials say, with rescue work still under way to find survivors trapped in the debris.The collision took…

Today, Saturday, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein discussed with his Pakistani counterpart Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi in regards to lifting the entry visas to encourage tourism between the two countries.Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein said during a joint press conference with…

Pakistani media said that a group of extremists attacked a religious mourning ceremony for the Shias in Karachi, on Monday, wounding a number of mourners.The media said, “A group of extremists attacked a mourning ceremony for Shia Muslims that was…

Six people were killed when a bomb attached to a motorcycle exploded, targeting a crowd in Pakistan.The Pakistani police said that six people were killed in a bomb explosion during a rally in support of the Palestinians in the southwest…

The Supreme Council of the Shias in Pakistan called on Muslims all over the world to continue their demands for the rebuilding of the holy graves in Jannat al-Baqi al-Gharqad, explaining that those who are silent on this crime will…

Thousands of Shia Muslims gathered in Lahore, eastern Pakistan, in a unified mourning procession, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali, peace be upon him.Media outlets, followed by Shia Waves, reported that “crowds of…

As the Pakistani authorities continue to persecute minorities – particularly Shias, families and leaders of the Joint Action Committee for Missing Shias protested at the home of the Sindh governor.The governor, Imran Ismail, did not go out to listen to…