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Pak minister downplays Nankana Sahib attack, says 'conflict tends to arise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Brigadier (retired) Ijaz Ahmad Shah on Sunday downplayed the mob attack at the revered Gurdwara Nankana Sahib saying that 'conflict tends to arise' when different communities stay together.
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Pakistan to hand over 20 Indian fishermen tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan will hand over 20 fishermen to Indian authorities on Monday.
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Imran Khan condemns Nankana Sahib incident
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday condemned the incident of vandalism at the Nankana Sahib Gurdwara, saying that the attack is against 'his vision' and that the perpetrators would not find any protection from the government or police.
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Pak ditches Iran, extends tacit support to US over airstrikes for resumpti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan has extended tacit support to the United States over its action against Iran earlier this week in exchange for the resumption of military cooperation with Washington, in a move that led to the latter authorising the reinstatement of a military t
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Muslim leaders visit Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, condemn mob vandalism of holy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 4 (ANI): A delegation of Muslim leaders visited the Nankana Sahib on Saturday to interact with the members of the Sikh community and condemned yesterday's mob attack on the holy Sikh shrine.
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Pak unlikely to allow Sikhs to take out 'Nagar Kirtan' from Nankana Sahib
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 4 (ANI): Pakistan is unlikely to allow Sikhs to take out 'Nagar Kirtan' from the Nankana Sahib Gurdwara on Saturday amid brewing tensions in the area in the aftermath of the incident of vandalism at the shrine, Pakistani media reported.
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US Embassy in Pakistan restricts travel of govt personnel
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 4 (ANI): Amid tensions in the region over the killing of Iran's elite Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani, US Embassy in Pakistan issued advisory restricting travel of US government employees.
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Mob outside Pak's Nankana Sahib Gurdwara dispersed after release of man wh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 4 (ANI): The violent mob that had gathered outside Nankana Sahib Gurdwara dispersed on Friday after police released Ehsaan, the man who had allegedly abducted a Sikh girl Jagjit Kaur, daughter of the Gurdwara's panthi.
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Facing backlash, Imran Khan deletes false tweets in which he sought to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 3 (ANI): Facing backlash on social media, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday deleted all three videos from his Twitter timeline in which he falsely claimed that the Uttar Pradesh police was carrying out a pogrom against Muslims in Uttar Pradesh.
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Imran Khan tweets fake video from Bangladesh, tries to passes off as polic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 3 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday tweeted a seven-year-old video of violence from Bangladesh and claimed it to be the case of police brutality against Muslims in Uttar Pradesh.
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Stones pelted at Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 3 (ANI): An angry group of local residents pelted stones at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on Friday evening.
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Pakistan miffed with US over action on Iran, says 'important to avoid unil
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 3 (ANI): Miffed with United States over its airstrike that killed Iran's elite Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, Pakistan on Friday said it is important for the countries to avoid "unilateral actions" and "use of force" and adhere to the fundamental princip
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