Searched for
GHOTKI DISTRICT
A telling tale of thirst: Underage Pakistani couple dies in Thar desert after illegal border crossingIn a tragic incident near the India-Pakistan border, a young Pakistani couple, Ravi Kumar (17) and Shanti Bai (15), died of suspected thirs...
Pakistan paralysed by protests, leaving thousands of trucks stranded; port authorities warn of an impending crisisProtests against the Indus canal project continue to block major highways in Sindh, paralysing goods transport, stranding thousands of truc...
Pakistan: 8 killed in three days amid surge in cases of 'honour killing'An accused, Bhoral Chachar, gunned down his daughter-in-law, Razia, and her alleged lover, Majid Chachar in Village Qabil Chachar near Obar...
Attacks on Hindu temples won't stop unless govt takes action against dacoits: Pak activistA prominent Pakistani human rights activist has voiced concern over targeting of Hindus in the Sindh province in response to Seema Haider J...
Decoits attack Hindu temple with rocket launchers in PakistanIn Kashmore, the assailants attacked the temple and the adjoining homes belonging to Hindus under the jurisdiction of the Ghouspur police s...
40,000t wheat supplied by Russia to Pakistan stolen by govt officialsRussia had earlier this month supplied 50,000 tonnes of wheat to Pakistan, which is facing a food shortage that even led to protests in rec...
Pakistani Hindu businessman shot dead in Sindh over land disputeFollowing the sit-in, police arrested ring leader Bachal Dahar and his accomplices accused of killing Lal. The local people had earlier sta...
Death toll rises to 65 in Pakistan's deadly train accident: OfficialAt least 65 people were killed and over 100 others injured in the twin accidents between Reti and Daharki railway stations where eight carr...
50 killed, 70 injured as passenger trains collide in Pakistan; Army called inThe collision, in which bogies of the Millat Express train overturned, took place near Dharki, a city located in the Ghotki district of upp...
South Asian human rights body slams Pakistan over forced conversion of Hindu girlsSouth Asia Collective's (SAC) "South Asia State of Minorities Report, 2020: Minorities and Shrinking Civic Space" released recently, has de...
Pakistan fails to protect religious minorities from forced conversions: Parliamentary committeeThe parliamentary committee on forced religious conversions headed by Senator Anwarul Haq Kakar recently visited parts of Sindh where force...
Coordinated blasts kill four in Pakistan, including soldiersShadowy secessionist organization the Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army, which wants the province to break from the Pakistani federation, said ...
Another underage Hindu girl abducted in Pak's SindhThe victim's father has approached SSP Badin, Sardar Hassan Niazi, to register a case against suspects.
Pak Hindu minor girls approach court seeking protection, man suspected to assist in wedding heldThere were reports that the cleric who performed the minor girls' marriage was arrested from Khan Pur in Sindh.
Sushma Swaraj, Pak minister in war of words over report of kidnapping of 2 Hindu girls in SindhIn a tweet, Swaraj sought a report from Indian envoy in Pakistan Ajay Bisaria on the reported abduction of the girls and their forcible con...
Pakistan PM orders probe into forced conversion and marriages of 2 teenage Hindu girlsMajority of Pakistan's Hindu population is settled in Sindh province where they share culture, traditions and language with their Muslim fe...
Sushma Swaraj seeks report into kidnapping of 2 Hindu girls in Pak's Sindh provinceIn a tweet, Swaraj, while tagging a media report about the incident, said she has asked the Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a ...
First Hindu in Pakistan government in over two decadesDarshan Lal would head coordination between four Pakistani provinces, a government official said. Lal, 65, is a practising doctor from Mirp...
US lawmaker seeks changes in Pak blasphemy law"Two Sindhi Hindu teenagers shot in Sindh. Another arrested for Blasphemy. Pakistan's Blasphemy law needs to be changed. Now," Congressman ...
'Forced conversion an issue in Pakistan's south Sindh province'A leading Pakistani Hindu group has expressed concern over the forced conversion and marriage of young Hindu girls to Muslim men in the cou...