Shehbaz Sharif Wished Pakistani Hindus on Diwali. How Many Are Left in the Country?

Shehbaz Sharif's Diwali wishes fall flat as Pakistan's Hindu population keeps shrinking: How many are left?

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended Diwali greetings to the country’s Hindu community. However, his message faced backlash from people online highlighting ongoing persecution and discrimination against Hindus in Pakistan. The divide between official statements and ground realities underscores the challenges minorities face in the country. He wrote, “On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings to our Hindu co…

Shehbaz Sharif wished Pakistani Hindus on Diwali. How many are left in the country?

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been accused of hypocrisy after he extended greetings for Diwali on Monday. Many social media users have pointed out to the plight of Pakistani Hindus — they have been reduced to just above one per cent of the population and are treated like second-class citizens in the country

Shehbaz Sharif's Diwali wish irks netizens; internet asks, ‘Are there any Hindus left in Pakistan?’

Shehbaz Sharif's greetings on Diwali were met with strong reactions on the internet, with netizens alleging that there are hardly any Hindus left in Pakistan.

Zardari, Shehbaz, celebrate diwali with messages of unity, light, respect

President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday extended warm greetings to the Hindu community in Pakistan and across the world on the occasion of Diwali — the festival of lights symbolising the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. In his message, President Zardari said the festival reminded everyone of the “universal values of peace, compassion and …

Shehbaz Sharif’s Diwali Wishes Fail to Impress Amidst Declining Hindu Population in Pakistan.

Pakistani PM's Diwali Greetings Spark Controversy Amidst Hindu Community's Plight. Upendra Bharti | HENB | New Delhi | Oct 21, 2025:: In a move that has sparked widespread controversy, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended Diwali greetings to the Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world. However, his gesture was met with skepticism and…

Sindh gears up for grand Diwali celebrations at governor house

Karachi: The Hindu community across Sindh is celebrating the festival of Diwali today, with the main event set to take place at the Governor House in Karachi. Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori will attend the ceremony as the chief guest. According to the social leader and scholar Professor Dr. Manoj Chauhan, the celebration will feature a ceremonial cake-cutting and special prayers for peace and prosperity in Pakistan. He said that temples acro…