KARACHI: The devotees of Mari Mata Mandir have waited almost 25 years to worship at their temple. They only have possession of 50 of the temple’s 286 square-yards. The case regarding the mandir was in ...
KARACHI: Mari Mata mandir and its idols have welcomed worshippers for over a century. But now, the small temple lies empty all week, waiting for its devotees. After the Babri Mosque was demolished in ...
Residents reportedly claimed to see a police vehicle present to give 'cover' for the individuals operating the bulldozers and other equipment. The Hindu community in Karachi on Saturday morning woke ...
A 150-year-old Hindu temple located in Karachi’s Soldier Bazaar was demolished on Saturday. The demolition took place late Friday night while there was no electricity in the area. That's when the ...
Recently, someone by the name of Vishal gave me a phone call. He told me that he was a regular reader of my blogs on Dawn.com and suggested that I write about the Mari Mata Temple at Ratan Talao.
After reports emerged that a 150-year-old Hindu temple in Pakistan's Karachi was razed to the ground by bulldozers, Karachi mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui refuted the reports, saying that the ...
How is an Islamic place of worship more significant than that of another faith? This question has come to haunt Pakistan now more than ever before. This week, the Hindu community staged a massive ...
In less than 24 hours after the 150-year-old Mari Mata Temple was demolished in Karachi, another Hindu temple in Pakistan became the target of vandalism. A group of assailants attacked a Hindu temple ...
A day after the old Mari Mata Temple Soldier Bazaar had been razed to the ground in Karachi, a similar incident was reported from Sindh, a gang of dacoits attacked a Hindu worship site with “rocket ...
A gang of dacoits attacked a place of worship — reportedly with “rocket launchers” —belonging to members of the Hindu community in Sindh's Kashmore during the early hours of Sunday. This is the second ...