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International Tolerance Day: Celebrate diversity of cultures and belief

KARACHI: International Tolerance Day being observed today with an emphasis to curb intolerance and negative attitudes in a society. It is a day for respecting...

India denies visas to US religious freedom monitors

WASHINGTON: A US government team that monitors religious freedom around the world has been denied visas to India, New Delhi's embassy in Washington confirmed Friday.

Karan Johar: I feel freedom of expression and democracy are the biggest jokes in the world

Karan Johar entered into the intolerance debate, as he said democracy and freedom of expression were the biggest jokes in the world.

Top BJP leader warns Aamir Khan to be ready to face the music

MUMBAI: The radical Hindu party Bharatiya Janata Party is apparently in no mood to forgive Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for speaking his mind on intolerance in India.

‘Dialogue’ necessary with Islamic State, says Dalai Lama

ROME: The Islamic State (IS) group harms Islam through its intolerance, but "dialogue" with the jihadists is vital, the Dalai Lama said in an interview reported on Monday by the Italian daily La Stampa.

Rahul advises Indian govt not to learn ‘wrong lessons from Pakistan’

NEW DELHI: Indian Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on blasted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Indian government over rising 'intolerance' and advised it not to learn 'wrong lessons from Pakistan', Indian media reported on Wednesday.

Shah Rukh defends Aamir Khan over “intolerance” remarks

MUMBAI: A week after Aamir Khan spoke about growing intolerance in the country, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has come up in support of another Khan, saying one doesn’t need to prove his patriotism.

A.R.Rahman supports Aamir Khan, says he faced similar situation months ago

Academy Award-winning composer A.R.Rahman identified with actor Aamir Khan and said that he had faced a similar backlash that the latter was facing, a couple of months ago.

Kiran wants us to leave the country, due to increasing intolerance: Aamir Khan

MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan said that he is feeling insecure in India over the recent incidents of intolerance and his wife Kiran Rao has recommended that they leave the country.

Hema Malini comes out in favor of Shah Rukh Khan

MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Hema Malini extended her support for superstar Shah Rukh Khan after a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader accused King Khan of being a “Pakistani agent”.

Arundhati Roy returns national award over protest against intolerance in India

MUMBAI: Arundhati Roy returned her national award which she won in 1989 as a sign of protest over the rise in cases of intolerance in India.

Would not hesitate to return Padma Shri award, says Shah Rukh Khan

MUMBAI: Bollywood veteran Shah Rukh Khan has said that there is growing intolerance in India and would not hesitate to return the Padma Shri award as a symbolic gesture.

US report criticizes Pakistan, India over treatment of minorities

WASHINGTON: US government commission on religious freedom has stated Pakistan is one of the least religious tolerant country in the world, ARY News reports on Saturday.

Saudi Arabia’s clerics condemn IS but preach intolerance

DUBAI: When Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh described Islamic State and al Qaeda as "kharijites" last month, he was casting them as the ultimate heretics of Muslim history, a sect that caused the faith's first and most traumatic schism.

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