China’s Yulin dog meat festival draws crowds despite controversy
BEIJING: Crowds flocked to China's most notorious dog meat festival to buy butchered canines as… Read More
9 years ago
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Spielberg’s awaited ‘Big Friendly Giant’ premiers at Cannes
CANNES, FRANCE: Steven Spielberg's eagerly-awaited family blockbuster, "The BFG", is premiered at the Cannes film… Read More
9 years ago
Shandur Polo Festival 2016 set to return after hiatus
CHITRAL: The Shandur Polo Festival will be held from 22nd July 2016 after a year… Read More
9 years ago
Kalash to celebrate Chilam Joshi festival from May 12 to 16
CHITRAL: The Chilam Joshi festival will be held from May 12 to 16 in the… Read More
9 years ago
Water festival observed in Thailand amid major drought
BANGKOK - - Armed with water pistols and buckets, celebrants took part in the annual… Read More
9 years ago
Iran fire festival celebrations kill three, injure 259
TEHRAN: Iran's annual fire festival ahead of the Persian New Year claimed three lives and… Read More
9 years ago
Texas festival apologizes after Muslim Olympian told to remove hijab
TEXAS: Organizers of the South by Southwest (SXSW) arts festival said on Sunday they apologized… Read More
9 years ago
Three-day Karachi Eat festival draw thousands
KARACHI: The three-day Karachi Eat festival 2016 held at Frere Hall came to a curtain… Read More
9 years ago
UN System plans festival to enhance outreach to Pakistani youth
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of the United Nations 70th anniversary, the United Nations System in… Read More
9 years ago
Crowds flock to Morocco music festival tinged with controversy
RABAT: Morocco's Mawazine festival opened over the weekend to record crowds but faced some controversy,… Read More
10 years ago
Paris holds film festival – for the blind
PARIS: In most movie theatres the lights go dark and the feature begins, but for an audience… Read More
10 years ago
Halloween Day celebrated around the world
Many people around the world celebrate Halloween on October 31. Celebrations include costume parties and… Read More
10 years ago
Stampede at Dussehra event kills 32 in Patna
NEW DELHI: At least 32 people were killed in a stampede during Dussehra festival celebrations… Read More
10 years ago
Pakistani Hindu Community Celebrates Diwali Festival
Islamabad: The Hindu community across Pakistan celebrated Diwali , the festival of lights, with religious… Read More
11 years ago