Shia

A deadly attack after years of relative calm raises urgent questions about militant regrouping in Pakistan

Foreign Office says embassy officials coordinating with local authorities to assist victims and grieving families

Locals say Shia mosque in district south of Herat city targeted, killing imam and three-year-old child

With the increase in terrorism, the Shia community is being targeted without inviting attention

Hussain ibn Ali is a symbol of courage and a marvel of defiance against submission to an unjust order

Protests being held against the Machh incident have spread to over 15 different spots in city

Actor mourns slain coal miners who were attacked, murdered and filmed by militants

Hayat shared a video of a Shia mourner hit by pellets during an Ashura procession in Srinagar

Muharram 9 procession carried out amid tight security, despite flooding in city

PPP minister Shah says no one will be allowed to spread religious hatred

Punjab law minister urges clerics to promote religious harmony

Top court decides matter related to inheritance on basis of faith

The rally marched towards US Consulate, the route to which was blocked by containers

Shooting took place during a security operation in the coastal city

'You can never buy tribal groupings.'

Qureshi says those who have applied for the Iraqi visa for Arbaeen would be granted visas soon

Despite improved security, Hazaras continue to face attacks by militants

Demand guarantee from PM of no repeat of terrorist attacks against their community

Indian fishermen were arrested by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency for illegally entering the Pakistani waters

Da’ish claims Friday's deadly attack and releases photograph of bomber along with his name

Many of Bahrain’s Shia say they are deprived of jobs and government services and treated as second class citizens

Officials fear the violence could escalate into an ethnic battle

One of the world's biggest religious festivals commemorated amid tight security

“Blood is but a simple thing we offer to Imam Hussain (RA). All we offer Imam Hussain (RA) is actually nothing"

Crafting of taziyas by Hindu community members is a unique example of inter-faith harmony

Shia, Sunni leaders join hands to foster love and peace

Iraq had its first parliamentary elections following the end of three-year long war against Islamic State

Some leaders urge govt to stop authorities from harassing them

Majority of the victims were children and were studying for their university entrance exams

Two members of the Hazara community were gunned down on Sunday

Two unidentified assailants open fire on victim, manage to flee scene: Police

Islamic State has claimed most of the attacks on Shia worshippers as it seeks to stir up sectarian violence

Sir Aga Khan III played a pivotal role in the Pakistan Movement

More than 200 Shias have been killed in series of attacks past year

Cellular services restored in several cities; Ban on pillion riding imposed in many cities has also been lifted

Here are some key facts about Ashura

'Saudi officials immediately condemned these attacks'

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the blast, with 41 wounded near the Shia neighbourhood

It is the latest incident in the Qatif area, where violence has flared over the past month

They were convicted of charges linked to demonstrations in the eastern province in 2011 and 2012

It was not immediately known if there were any casualties

The civil society activist was vocal against radical outfits, particularly Maulana Abdul Aziz

Shia leader's call was wrapped in kind words about Assad and condemnation of US strikes carried out on Syrian airbase

Sheikh Mohammed al-Jirani, a judge, was abducted mid-December

According to the official, the attacker entered the Baqir ul Olum Imambargah as people were preparing for prayers

The officer was hit by gunfire from "an unknown source" as he got out of his car in Dammam

Ishaq says it was from his friends in the neighbourhood and the seminary that he had first heard anti-Shia propaganda

Shia protesters clash with law enforcement agencies, demanding release of their leaders

They appeared to be part of a series of diversionary attacks by the ultra-hardline Sunni extremists

Nimr and three others were among 47 people convicted of terrorism and executed in January