CAIRO: Police in Egypt are boosting security around churches as Coptic Christians prepare to celebrate Orthodox Christmas on Sunday (Jan 7) after a year of deadly jihadist attacks targeting the ancient community.…
ISLAMABAD: ‘All Neighbours’, a community organisation comprising mostly of Pakistani origin Christians celebrated Christmas at the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington DC, says a press release received from Washington DC here on Sunday. President…
NEW YORK: The force was with Disney as the latest Star Wars movie “The Last Jedi” beat out the competition to top the Christmas weekend box office, according to updated industry estimates…
LAHORE: The Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) held a ceremony to celebrate Christmas at the Cathedral Church Lahore on Tuesday. PRC Chairman Dr Saeed Elahi was the chief guest on the occasion. The organisation’s officials distributed…
ISLAMABAD: One week before Christmas, more than 400 people were crowded into a worship service at Bethel Memorial Methodist Church in the southwestern city of Quetta when two suicide bombers attacked. Chaos…
As a group of homeless men doze on pews, and colourful T-shirts and baby shoes hang low from the ceiling, London’s St James’s Church is ready for Christmas. The atmospheric church built…
QUETTA: Pakistan deployed commandos inside and around a church in the southwestern city of Quetta Monday as its grieving but defiant congregation marked Christmas days after they were targeted in a deadly…
KARACHI: President Mamnoon, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan have extended the Christmas greetings to the Christian community across the…
President Mamnoon says services rendered by Christian community greatly valued by people and government PM Abbasi says spirit of Christmas is to love all humanity ISLAMABAD: Like other parts of the world,…
LAHORE: The Christian community in the city celebrated Christmas with religious zeal and fervour on Monday. Special prayers ceremonies were held at more than 435 churches in the city while two main ceremonies…
LAHORE: Wildlife and Parks Punjab Director General (DG) Khalid Ayyaz Khan, said on Monday that best arrangements were made to facilitate the people, visiting Lahore Zoo on Christmas. Addressing a cake cutting…
KARACHI: The Christian community in the metropolis on Monday celebrated Christmas with due religious fervour and enthusiasm. Special services were held in the main churches in the city on Monday morning. The Christmas…
KARACHI: More than 9,500 Christian workers of the civic agencies did not receive their salaries before their annual Christmas festival. Therefore in protest the workers have announced that they would celebrate Christmas…
LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO), Amin Wains, on Sunday directed to put security on high alert on the Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas to protect life and property of people. He said…
LAHORE: As many as 3,000 police personnel will perform security duty at worship places of Christians on Christmas Day to be celebrated on Monday, December 25. City Police Officer (CPO) Athar Ismail…
BETHLEHEM: Preparations were underway in Bethlehem on Sunday for Christmas, with tensions still simmering in the city and the region following Washington’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The controversial December 6…
NEW DELHI: The strains of Hindi carols have rung out in the Aligarh Church of Ascension every Christmas since 1858. Armed police on the ground is a more recent tradition. This year…
