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Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi on Thursday said that there was no room for any form of extremism in Pakistan.

BAGHDAD: A campaign led by Shi'ite paramilitaries to drive Islamic State militants from Iraq's Sunni heartland was rebranded on Wednesday after criticism that the name chosen for the push was overtly sectarian.

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Monday served a legal notice on Geo/Jang Group for fanning sectarianism and religious intolerance through a TV programme, ARY News reported.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday resolved to eliminate terrorism and sectarianism from the country without any discrimination, ARY News reported.

KARACHI: Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat (ASWJ) on Friday announced to observe 'Ashra e Farooq-o-Hussain (RA)' from 1-10 Muharram ul Haram and demanded the government to announce an official holiday on first of Muharram on account of Day of Martyrdom of Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA), ARY News reported.

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said on Thursday that Pakistan cannot progress unless we curb the menace of religious extremism and sectarianism, ARY News reported.

LONDON: Chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain said that it is not the responsibility of a single political party to rid the...