Religion Religion 2019-10-01 Government efforts to delink madrassas from terrorism earn praise The government signed an agreement in September with the Ittehad-e-Tanzeemat-e-Madaris Pakistan (ITMP) to regulate madrassas and halt the spread of religious intolerance. Religion 2019-09-17 Pakistani Muslims stand with Hindus after temple attack in Sindh Religious scholars have made it clear that those who attacked the temple had nothing to do with Islam. Religion 2019-08-30 Buddhist pilgrims visit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid growth in tourism After the establishment of peace, more foreign tourists are visiting Pakistan, especially religious sites. Religion 2019-08-06 In photos: Preparing for Eid ul Adha Civilians have felt freer to go about their preparations for Eid this year as the fear of militant attacks has subsided. Religion 2019-05-27 Taliban targets cherished shrines on both sides of Pak-Afghan border The militant group continues to show its disrespect to the cultural heritage of both Pakistan and Afghanistan by destroying old and cherished shrines. Religion 2019-05-09 Activists journey 2,000km across country to promote religious tolerance The 'Humanity March' sought to bring members of different faiths, ethnicities and cultures from across the country together in favour of peace, pluralism and interfaith harmony. Religion 2019-04-16 ISIS mocks burning of Notre Dame Cathedral, calling it 'retribution' The statement is the latest sign of ISIS's disregard for cultural heritage and its spurious interpretation of Islam. Religion 2019-04-15 Ulema vow to continue fight against terrorism, correct misconceptions of Islam Religious scholars from Pakistan and abroad denounced terrorism at a conference April 14 in Islamabad. Many say ignorance of Islamic teachings is at the heart of the problem. Religion 2019-04-04 Muslim family's century of service to church reflects Pakistan's interfaith harmony Hindu temples and shrines also co-exist with mosques throughout the country. Religion 2019-03-21 Pakistani Hindus celebrate Holi, spread message of inter-faith harmony Observers say the festival is a representation of the diverse society that the country's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, had always envisioned. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next
