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In a Pakistan desert town, Holi and Ramadan come together

  • Discrimination against minorities runs deep in Muslim-majority Pakistan, but those tensions are not to be found in Mithi, an affluent city of rolling sand dunes and mud-brick homes
  • Ramadan is a month of prayer and reflection in Islam, and Hindus respected their Muslim neighbors would not join Holi celebrations with the usual fervor due to religious observance
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PM Sharif stresses need for diversity, inclusion as Hindus celebrate Holi in Pakistan

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A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life

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At historic Karachi temple, Hindus eat, pray, dance during nine-day Navaratri festival

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