KARACHI: Hanuman and Ganesh sit peacefully in a small room at the recently renovated Darya Lal mandir at the end of Eduljee Dinshaw Road, as construction workers put the finishing touches to its walls and roof...
He is busy most of the day attending to worshippers and construction workers who are putting the finishing touches on the mandir’s walls and roof...
KARACHI: The little-known Bahadur Yar Jang Road, near Quaid-i-Azam’s mausoleum, hosts Gur Mandar, famously known as Guru Mandir, which has hosted many occupants over the years...
Overshadowed by a huge Sabeel Wali Masjid on the right, Guru Mandir can be easily missed by many...
RAWALPINDI: The Krishna Mandir in Saddar Bazaar was buzzing with activity on Tuesday, as Hindus from the twin cities thronged to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights...
Rawalpindi, the abode of the army and the epicentre of the country’s power, is a city that has endured sectarianism and communal violence...
Yet, it has maintained a symbol of peace in the shape of a temple that stands right at the heart of Jamia Taleem ul Quran Raja Bazaar, one of the oldest and central mosques of the city
RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has released Rs20 million to renovate Krishna Mandir in Rawalpindi city, which the local Hindu community has said should be expanded because it cannot currently accommodate worshippers on festivals and religious occasions...
Krishna Mandir is the only functioning Hindu temple in the twin cities...
LAHORE: The city’s historic Jain Mandir located at a busy intersection, aptly named after the temple, is going through a well-deserved reconstruction and rehabilitation...
Punjabi author Iqbal Qaiser, who researched the forgotten remains of Jain heritage in Pakistan and compiled more than 20 of the important temples in the country in his book, titled Ujray Daran De Darshan (A Peek into the Deserted Doors), told Dawn the Jain Mandir...
On April 9, Shiv Sena activists congregated outside writer Shobhaa De’s house protesting against her statement in which she had criticised the government’s decision to make the screening of one Marathi film in Mumbai’s cinema halls mandatory...
The heartening thing that happened subsequently was that a lot of writers came out in her support, commending Shiv Sena’s action...
Atif Aslam has cancelled a concert scheduled for April 25 in Pune, India after having received threats from extremist outfit Shiv Sena, reported NDTV...
According to NDTV, Shiv Sena had threatened to disrupt the event if it happened and opposed the idea of Atif Aslam's concert in the city...
LAHORE: A group of 50 Pakistani students and teachers visiting India at the invitation of an NGO were sent back on Wednesday after receiving threats from Hindu extremist organisation Shiv Sena...
Their trip was, however, cut short after the host organisation received threats from Shiv Sena for inviting the students in the backdrop of the Indian government’s allegations that Pakistani soldiers had killed and mutilated the bodies of...
MUMBAI: Mumbai chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ashish Shelar has adviced Shiv Sena to change its perception about Pakistan and to consider the local problems while discussing national issues, according to a report published on The Times of India website...
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had expressed doubts regarding the recently-held meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in...
After last week’s terrible events in which Hindu extremists forced Pakistani artists and cricketers to return to Pakistan, it is heartening to see a certain section of India’s artist community come out to condemn Shiv Sena’s act...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday requested the international community to take notice of the activities of India's hardliner political party Shiv Sena...
Foreign Office spokesman Qazi Khalilullah during the weekly briefing said that Pakistan has repeatedly expressed reservations over Shiv Sena's activities...
Senior Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam on Tuesday slammed Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's "alarm" over extremism in India, saying he should "go to Pakistan" if "he does not want to stay here", The Hindu reported...
"On October 13, 10 to 15 Shiv Sena activists in Mumbai attacked the organiser of former Pakistani foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch, Sudheendra Kulkarni, with ink just...
MUMBAI: India's far right political party Shiv Sena has called for the cancellation of Pakistan's popular ghazal singer Ghulam Ali's concert in Mumbai, according to a report on India's NDTV website...
Read: Atif Aslam's concert in India cancelled after Shiv Sena threatBut later that month, pop artist Atif Aslam had to cancel his concert in Pune after having received threats by Shiv Sena at a time when more than a thousand tickets for...
LUDHIANA: In a troubling development, the Punjab chapter of Indian far-right political group Shiv Sena announced a cash reward of INR 100,000 for "anyone who slaps" Bollywood actor Aamir Khan over his recent remarks on 'intolerance' in India, said a report published on the Hindustan Times...
The bizarre announcement was made during a protest staged by Shiv Sena activists outside a hotel where Aamir Khan is staying for shooting his...