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Pak: Sindh High Rights Commission expresses concerns over attacks against
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) expressed concerns over the attacks against minorities, including attacks on places of worship and kidnappings and recommended the district administration initiate appropriate measures among non-Muslim communities to eradicate the sense of insecurity eman
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Pakistan: Hindu senator condemns attacks, threats on his community
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Senator Kesoo Mal Kheeal Das has condemned the attacks and threats of attacks on people from the Hindu community and their places of worship in Pakistan.
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SC gives Centre time till Oct 31 to file response on pleas challenging Pla
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the Centre three months to file its response on a batch of petitions challenging certain provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provision) Act, 1991, that prohibit the filing of a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character
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FNC approves draft law regulating non-Muslim places of worship
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The draft law aims to promote the values of tolerance and coexistence and will be applicable to all such places nationwide, including those located in free zones.
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Unity in diversity: Grand mosque and Hindu temple share common yard in Kas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the elders of the town, the decision to build the two places of worship side by side was taken to promote communal harmony and brotherhood in the locality. The community wanted to send a message of peace and tolerance to the rest of the world.
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Pakistan: Ahmadiyya community's place of worship vandalised in Sargodha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmadiyya community in a press release called attacking and demolishing their places of worship by mobs a "blatant violation" of Pakistan's constitution.
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SC's 3-judge bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship Act, 1991 i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala directed that the matter shall be listed before a three-judge bench for a hearing in July.
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A small village in Mangaluru, Pavoor makes big push for communal harmony
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Setting aside their religious differences, members of the Hindu, Muslim and Christian communities in Pavoor village have come together to launch a campaign to promote religious harmony by erecting a common entrance to their respective places of worship.
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Attacks on temples carried out by Indian Intelligence agencies to malign S
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ontario Gurudwara Committee (OGC) has condemned alleged acts of vandalism that have taken place in recent months at Hindu places of worship in Canada's Ontario.
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AIMPLB passes resolution against UCC, calls it 'unnecessary'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday passed a resolution at its executive meeting saying that the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was not possible as it would be an 'unnecessary' Act.
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CPI(M) MP Elamaram Kareem gives notice in Rajya Sabha opposing introductio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP Elamaram Kareem on Friday gave notice in the upper house opposing 'The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Repeal Bill, 2022', listed for introduction by BJP MP Harnath Singh Yadav today.
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Devotees across India start their New Year on divine note, rush to places
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Different people reached out to God with a variety of motivations for how their upcoming 365 days should turn out. Across various cities of India, places of worship saw huge turnouts with people of all ages coming to pay a visit as many believe it to be a good omen to start the year by seeki
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