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Violence rages in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as 25 killed in clash between Shia and Sunni Muslims
World | Sep 26, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTThe clashes began over the weekend over an ongoing land dispute and continued till Wednesday, resulting in more than 70 people being wounded. Pakistan has witnessed decades of sectarian violence between Shia and Sunni Muslims, particularly in Kurram.
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Pakistan: Shia Muslim awarded first death sentence for ‘blasphemy on social media’
World | Jun 10, 2017, 11:16 PM ISTRaza who was arrested last year for allegedly posting derogatory content about Sunni Muslim religious leaders and the wives of the Prophet Mohammed on Facebook.
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Suicide attack on Kuwaiti Shia mosque kills at least 8 people
World | Jun 26, 2015, 08:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: In yet another incident of suicide attack, a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia Muslim mosque in Kuwait city during Friday prayers.At least 8 people have been killed in this attack,
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On Navroz, know why Muslims in Lucknow celebrate the Zoroastrians festival
India | Mar 21, 2015, 04:59 PM ISTCelebrated on March 21, Navroz is marked as the Persian New Year. Despite being in small numbers i.e. 69,000 (0.006% of Indian population), Parsis in India celebrate this festival with full zeal and fervor. Navroz,