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Pakistan: 19-year-old Hindu boy arrested on blasphemy charges in Sindh
World | Aug 01, 2018, 09:57 PM ISTA case was filed against the boy under Section 295-A of the Pakistan Penal Code on the orders of Mirpurkhas Senior Superintendent Police Abid Ali Baloch
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PPP's Mahesh Malani becomes 1st Hindu to win NA seat from Tharparkar in Sindh
World | Jul 26, 2018, 09:44 PM ISTMalani is a Pakistani Hindu Rajasthani Pushkarna Brahamin politician. He was a member of parliament from 2003-08 on a reserved seat, nominated by the PPP.
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Pakistan: 18 killed, 30 injured in road accident in Sindh
World | Jul 16, 2018, 10:58 AM ISTAt least 18 people were killed and another 30 hospitalised after a road accident in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh
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Replace 'Sindh with 'Northeast': Congress MP wants amendment in national anthem
India | Mar 16, 2018, 06:25 PM ISTAssam Pradesh Congress Committee President and Rajya Sabha MP Ripun Bora also said when the national anthem was adopted in 1950, the then President Rajendra Prasad had said if required the anthem would be amended in future.
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ISIS expanding its presence in Pakistan, says report
World | Jan 08, 2018, 06:01 PM ISTThe report noted the alarming ISIS grip over Pakistan, especially in Balochistan and northern Sindh as it carried out the deadliest attacks in those provinces. It said that footprints of ISIS wereincreasing and it “killed 153 in 6 deadliest attacks”
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Pak's Sindh to officially mark Holi, declare it public holiday
World | Mar 20, 2016, 07:50 PM ISTFor the first time, the colourful religious Hindu festival Holi will be a public holiday in Pakistan's Sindh province, the government has announced.
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Shiv Sena wants word 'Sindh' in national anthem removed
National | Mar 01, 2016, 06:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shiv Sena member Arvind Sawant today demanded that the word 'Sindh' in the national anthem be removed and replaced with an appropriate word, saying there was no state by that name in the
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Sindh becomes first Pakistan province to adopt Hindu Marriage Bill
World | Feb 15, 2016, 10:23 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan's Sindh Assembly today passed the Hindu Marriage Bill making the province the first in the country to allow the minority community to register their marriages, amid calls from a leading Hindu group to
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Hoax call from 'Mumbai' triggers bomb scare in Sindh Governor's House
World | Oct 24, 2015, 10:39 PM ISTIslamabad: A hoax call allegedly traced to the Indian financial capital, Mumbai, claimed that a bomb had been placed on the premises of the Sindh Governor House in Pakistan, the media reported on Saturday.Bomb Disposal
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Some 26/11 attack accused trained at LeJ camp in Sindh: Witness
World | Sep 16, 2015, 11:12 PM ISTIslamabad: A former Pakistani magistrate today testified in an anti-terrorism court hearing the 2008 Mumbai attack case that he had recorded the statement of an 'important witness' who said some of the seven accused had
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Heatwave in Pakistan's Sindh province leaves 141 dead
World | Jun 22, 2015, 06:51 AM ISTKarachi: At least 141 people, including 132 alone in capital Karachi, have died due to an intense ongoing heatwave sweeping across many parts of Pakistan's southern Sindh province.Nine deaths were reported from Thatta and Tharparkar
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Heart-rending story of a Pakistani Hindu whose wife was kidnapped and daughter raped!
India | Jun 20, 2015, 09:58 AM ISTDiscrimination against Hindus living in Pakistan has been increasing constantly over a period of time. They have been persecuted with tacit support of law enforcing agencies.In 2014, from January to June, a series of attacks
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61 killed in suicide bomb attack in Shia mosque in Pakistan
World | Jan 30, 2015, 10:12 PM ISTKarachi: At least 61 people, including children, were killed today in a suicide bombing during Friday prayers at a packed minority Shia mosque in Pakistan's Sindh province, the deadliest sectarian attack to hit the country
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17 school children killed in accident in Pakistan's Sindh
World | Jan 15, 2014, 03:59 PM ISTKarachi: At least 17 children were killed and 12 others, including teachers, injured today when a school van collided with a tractor trolley in interior Sindh. The accident happened on a road around four kilometres
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Hindu trader killed in Sindh, Pakistan
World | Oct 30, 2012, 05:04 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 30: A Hindu trader was killed in Pakistan's southern Sindh province during the Eid holidays, triggering protests by the minority community in the Hyderabad region. Trader Dhayan Chand Bhagri was killed early in
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Zardari asks Sindh authorities to allay grievances of Hindus
World | Aug 10, 2012, 11:48 PM ISTIslamabad, Aug 10: President Asif Ali Zardari today took serious note of reports of a “sense of insecurity” among Hindu families in Pakistan's Sindh province and directed authorities to allay the minority community's grievances.The president
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Hindu Traders Begin Indefinite Strike In Sindh District
World | Nov 09, 2011, 06:15 PM ISTKarachi, Nov 9: Angry over killing of three Hindus, the community members today observed a shut down in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh as part of an indefinite strike to protest the deaths, as police
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Both Sindh, Sindhu In National Anthem Correct, Centre Tells HC
India | Oct 06, 2011, 07:15 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 6: The Centre has sought to put a lid on the controversy over the words "Sindh" and "Sindhu" in the national anthem and told the Bombay High Court that both the usages were
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Use Of Word 'Sindh' In National Anthem Challenged
India | Aug 09, 2011, 12:23 PM ISTMumbai, August 9: Ahead of Independence Day, a retired professor has approached the Bombay High Court challenging the use of the word 'Sindh' in the National Anthem and has sought to replace it with the
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Sindh High Court Suspends PCB Hearing On Shahid Afridi
Cricket | Jun 07, 2011, 06:38 PM ISTKarachi, Jun 7: The Pakistan Cricket Board's disciplinary committee proceedings against retired captain Shahid Afridi have been suspended by the Sindh High Court, a lawyer for the player said today. Afridi filed a petition at