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Pak Human Rights Commission slams faith-based violence in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct.11 (ANI): Pointing out the failure of concerned authorities to stop sectarian killings and attacks in Balochistan, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the political and religious parties to take effective steps to stop the faith-based violenc
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President Mukherjee, PM Modi greet nation as Dussehra celebrations begin
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): As the festival of Vijaya Dashmi is being celebrated with religious enthusiasm across the country today marking the victory of good over evil, President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted the people on the eve of Dussehra.
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No issue in giving priority to protecting Buddhism in the country: Lanka P
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct. 4 (ANI): Maintaining that all political parties and leaders of all religious faiths have no issue in giving priority to protect Buddhism in the country, the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that they have given their permission to the provisio
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No place for religious terror in Bangladesh, says Hasina
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 9 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that no terrorist acts will be allowed by her government in the name of religion.
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Nearly 40 delegations meet Rajnath, demand UT status for Ladakh
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Nearly 40 delegations, including representatives of political parties, religious, social, cultural organisations trade and tourism and social activists, called upon Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Monday and unanimously demanded that L
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Mahatma Gandhi's ideals of non-violence, freedom have eternal value:
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): On the eve of the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said Gandhi's ideals of non-violence, freedom, equality and religious tolerance have eternal value.
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Nepal Buddha Dharma Citizen Forum demands probe into 'China's de
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept. 30 (ANI): Accusing the Chinese government of making attempts to stake a claim on religious institutions linked to Tibetan Buddhism and gradually penetrate into Nepal's Buddhist groups in order to draw them to join China-propagated Buddhist culture under the
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N.Y bombing suspect spent time at Taliban-affiliated seminary in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Sept. 27 (ANI): Ahmad Khan Rahami, who is the main suspect in the bombings in New York and New Jersey last weekend, spent time in a religious seminary in Pakistan which is closely associated with the Afghanistan Taliban.
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UKPNP protests against Pak atrocities in Geneva, seeks UN intervention
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 19 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Pakistan over the atrocities on the people in Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan, and the religious minorities in the country, United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) chief Shaukat Ali on Monday said that his party has appealed
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Hungama Music to stream the 9/11 Peace Concert LIVE from New York
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 9 (ANI):The world will come together blurring the religious divide to pay respect to the innocent souls who lost their lives and their loved ones 15 years back, during the most horrifying terrorist attack the world has ever seen.
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No relief for Vishal Dadlani from SC in Jain monk tweet controversy
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant a stay on the arrest of music composer Vishal Dadlani, who is facing charges of hurting religious sentiments through his tweets on noted Jain monk Tarun Sagar.
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PIL filed against 'Pokemon Go' for hurting religious sentiments
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): A PIL has been filed before the Gujarat High Court against the developers of the game that has broken all barriers and gone on to become the most downloaded game, Pokemon Go, on charges of 'hurting religious sentiments'.
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