Tag: Christmas
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Complaint registered against Ranbir Kapoor for hurting religious sentiments
A person from Mumbai has complained to the local police about Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, claiming that he and his family offended religious feelings in a popular video of their Christmas celebration. The complaint alleges that the star violated religious sentiments in a viral video showing the family celebrating Christmas. In the video, the Kapoor…
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Punjab is under security threat in upcoming elections, IG Punjab warns
Punjab Inspector General (IGP) Dr. Usman Anwar has said that there is a serious threat to the law and order situation in the upcoming general elections, set to take place on February 8, Samma reported on Wednesday. The IGP talked to media after the inauguration of an art exhibition at Alhamhra Art Gallery, where he…
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Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s daughter Raha makes first public appearance
Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have introduced their daughter, Raha to the world for the first time. The heartwarming reveal happened at the Kapoor family’s annual Christmas lunch in Juhu, Mumbai. Little Raha, with her blue eyes, made her first appearance in the arms of her dad, Ranbir Kapoor. She even sweetly touched…
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Palestinians feel ‘no joy’ as Israel bombs Gaza on Christmas
Palestinians said they felt “no joy” this Christmas as Israel bombed Gaza on Monday, with no end in sight to the war that Hamas says has claimed more than 20,000 lives. Festivities were effectively scrapped in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, with few worshippers or tourists…
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Israel has ‘killed Christmas spirit’; Bethlehem reveals symbolic Christmas decoration this year
The Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem, occupied West Bank, has new ideas for Christmas decorations as the season of festivity nears. Abandoning the conventional Christmas ornaments and Christmas tree decoration, the church has instead created debris symbolising the current destruction in Gaza. A pile of concrete pieces around an olive sapling can be seen…
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Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus, removes Christmas decor ‘in solidarity’ with Gaza
The Christian leadership in Bethlehem have announced they will not have Christmas celebrations in the West Bank this year in light of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza which has resulted in killing more than 13,000 people. In a letter, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have unanimously agreed to cancel the commemoration of Christmas…
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US embassy issues warning to American staff based in Pakistan of a possible attack
The embassy of the United States of America (USA) has warned its Islamabad-based staff of a possible attack on the Marriott Hotel and “prohibited” them from visiting the hotel during the Christmas holidays. On Sunday, the embassy issued a security alert stating: “The US government is aware of information that unknown individuals are possibly plotting…
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BTS leader RM and member Jin recover from covid-19
Popular Korean pop group, BTS leader, Kim Namjoon whose stage name is RM, and sub-vocalist Jin recovered from coronavirus and were also discharged from quarantine. BighHit management posted the official statement on the fan community platform, Weverse. According to the statement, RM and Jin did not experience any particular health symptoms during quarantine duration however…
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BTS member Suga recovers from covid-19
South Korean k-pop group, BTS member, Suga recovered from coronavirus and is released from quarantine. His management company, BigHit released the official statement regarding Suga recovery from covid-19 “BTS member SUGA has made a full recovery from COVID-19, and his quarantine has concluded as of today (January 3) at noon. Suga, who had been receiving…
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Equal citizens
Recently, we heard about two bakeries in Karachi that refused to write ‘Merry Christmas’ on cakes. Both Delizia and Aunty Munaver turned away customers who wanted cakes with Christmas greetings. It is deeply disturbing to see such acts of bigotry in a country whose founder and others who fought for its freedom believed in rights…