How Holi And Ramadan Unites This Pakistani Desert Town Every Year

Mithi, Pakistan: In a desert town in Pakistan, Hindus prepare meals for fasting Muslims, who in turn gather to welcome a Holi procession, a rare moment of religious solidarity in the Islamic nation. Discrimination against minorities runs deep in Muslim-majority Pakistan, but those tensions are not to be found in Mithi, an affluent city of … Read more

“Iftar Really Special For Me, Not Just For Embassy,” Says UAE Envoy To India

New Delhi: UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali on Thursday emphasized the importance of Iftar celebrations, noting that it has become “really special” for him and the embassy. He shared that the embassy first hosted an Iftar celebration a couple of years ago, and since then, it has grown into a larger and more significant … Read more