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Sectarian violence spread in Pakistan on Monday after clashes between minority Shia and majority Sunni Muslims near the capital Islamabad prompted the government to impose a curfew and block mobile phone services over the weekend. According to ...

An Afghan Shi'ite Muslim flagellates himself during an Ashura procession in Kabul November 14, 2013. (Photo: REUTERS/Omar Sobhani) Shiite Muslims across the world practised ritual self-flagellation as they observed Ashura on 14 November. Ashura, ...

On Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, the Shia cleric said lack of experience showed in his working Read More 4 labourers killed Four labourers were killed after the ropes of a makeshift lift carrying them snapped at a construction site at Banawali ...

Three Shia Muslims shot dead in Pakistan Eight killed in Pakistan violence Deter attacks on Shias, Pakistan told Police kill six terror suspects in Karachi Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) People across Pakistan Friday protested against last week's ...

(Siasat News) Govt. has appointed a Qazi for performing the marriages of Shia community of the Muslims. Ms. Neelam Sahani, IAS, Secretary to Govt., Dept. of Minorities Welfare issued G.O.Ms. No. 106, yesterday appointing Mirza Jaffer Husain Khilgi ...

To create unity among Shia and Sunni sects of the Muslim community a meeting of clerics of both sects was held on the invitation of Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq here on Saturday.

Pakistan has imposed a curfew in the northern city of Rawalpindi after at least ten Shia Muslims were martyred and several others injured there. AFP quoted Waseem Ahmed, a police official, as saying on Saturday "A curfew has been imposed in ...

Four Shiite Muslims, including two doctors, were shot dead by gunmen on Monday in different parts of Pakistan's port city of Karachi in apparent sectarian attacks. Dr Naseem Zaidi was gunned down by unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle when he was going to his ...

Less than a week ahead of the Muslim month of Moharram, more than three dozen senior clerics and scholars met at Islam Gymkhana near Marine Lines on Wednesday to discuss ways to narrow the divide among Shias and Sunnis.