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  • Obama sends chadar to Ajmer Sufi shrine

    NEW DELHI: A red coloured Chadar (Holy Cloth), which was sent by US President Barack Obama on the occasion of the 803th annual Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Moinudeen Chishty, was offered at Ajmer Dargah Sharif in Rajasthan on Monday, Press Trust of India said...

  • Diwaan of India's Ajmer Sharif Dargah backs Modi's campaign against cow slaughter

    The custodian of India's Ajmer Sharif Dargah — the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer — defended the Modi government's campaign against cow slaughter, calling upon Muslims across the country to quit eating beef, the Hindustan Times reported...

    Syed Zainual Abedin Ali Khan, the diwaan of Ajmer Sharif Dargah, was speaking at the closing ceremony of the 805th annual Urs held on Monday at the 12th-century shrine in...

  • Indian envoy summoned to protest acquittal of Hindu radical over 2007 Ajmer shrine attack

    The Indian deputy high commissioner was summoned by the Foreign Office (FO) on Friday to express concern over the recent acquittal of Swami Aseemanand in the Ajmer Sharif blast case, said a statement released by the FO...

    Aseemanand is also accused of masterminding the deadly 2007 Samjhota Express bombing,The Indian envoy was called in by the director general (South Asia & SAARC)...

  • Modi sends chador to Ajmer shrine

    NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a ceremonial chador to be offered at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, Rajashthan, on the occasion of the 805 Urs of the great Sufi saint of the subcontinent...

    A Times of India report said the chador will be laid on behalf of the prime minister by his representatives at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah during the Urs, which begins on March 30...

  • India yet to grant Pakistanis visas for 806th urs of Khawaja Moinuddin at Dargah Ajmer Sharif

    India is yet to grant visas to Pakistanis wishing to attend the urs of Sufi saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti at Dargah Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan from March 19-29, said the spokesperson for the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Friday...

    Pakistanis wishing to attend the 806th annual urs of the Sufi saint at the 12th-century shrine in Ajmer ? considered to be among the holiest Muslim shrines in India ? were to leave for India on March...

  • FO expresses disappointment at India's 'failure' to issue visas to Ajmer Sharif pilgrims

    The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday expressed its disappointment at India's failure to issue visas to 503 Pakistani pilgrims wanting to participate in the annual Urs of Sufi saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, India...

    Former president Asif Ali Zardari had donated a million dollars to the shrine on behalf of the people and the government of Pakistan upon his visit to Ajmer in 2012...

  • PBA temporarily suspends Express group’s membership

    KARACHI: The Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) has “temporarily” suspended the membership of Express and issued a show-cause notice to the media network for alleged tempering with viewership ratings through employees of a rating company, Medialogic...

    Also read: Medialogic CEO alleges Express Media Group manipulated TV ratings system“The PBA board noted with concern that all types of disinformation was being spread about the...

  • Arthur wants Pakistan players to ‘express their characters’

    While talking to DawnNews on Tuesday, Arthur believed the only way for the Pakistan players to perform, who come with natural flair and flamboyance, is to go out and express themselves on the field...

    “That means really good technique and mental and physical toughness which will allow them to express their characters because that’s when players play at their best,” added the 47-year-old...

  • TV ratings manipulation: Express CEO given 10 days to submit reply

    KARACHI: The Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) has granted Chief Executive Officer of Express Media Group — a private media organisation — Sultan Lakhani ten days to submit his reply regarding alleged manipulation of viewership ratings through employees of a TV ratings company, Medialogic...

    PBA, taking notice of Lakhani's absence from the meeting, also extended for ten days the temporary suspension of Express group's...

  • Senators express concern over enforced disappearances

    The Senate's Standing Committee on Human Rights on Thursday expressed severe concerns over the issue of missing persons and said that those responsible were yet to be identified...

    Senator Nasreen Jalil, who was chairing a meeting of the committee, asked who was behind the disappearances of people
  • Morocco tourists make tracks on 007’s ‘desert express’

    BOUARFA: Edouard Kunz knows timekeeping is important but the former Swiss watch precision mechanic admits that James Bond’s Oriental Desert Express in remote eastern Morocco never runs on schedule...

    One of the passengers on the Oriental Desert Express is Mona, a young Moroccan based in Paris...

  • Murder on the Orient Express is a lavish romp

    KENNETH Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express is a visual feast, bursting with movie stars, glamour and production value so high, you might just exit the theatre experiencing some time-warp whiplash...

    Chance brings him aboard the Orient Express, which should really have its own credit in the film, where he meets an odd group of strangers a sultry widow (Pfeiffer), a secretive governess (Daisy Ridley), the doctor whom she pretends to...

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