Hindus are celebr­ating the Festiv­al of Lights on Sunday­Prime Minister Imran Khan extended his greetings to the country’s Hindu citizens who are celebrating Diwali over the weekend. Wishing all our Hindu citizens a happy Diwali — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) October 26, 2019Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari also took to Twitter wishing Hindus on the festival. pic.twitter.com/ys7Adsxcne — Shireen Mazari (@ShireenMazari1) October 26, 2019Diwali celebrations begin in KarachiDiwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is being celebrated on Sunday. Hindus make up four per cent of Pakistan’s total population with over eight million citizens belonging to the faith. Members of the Hindu community have decorated their houses and temples with lights, candles and lamps on the festive occasion, and the celebration of the festival of lights.

Source: The Express Tribune October 27, 2019 07:30 UTC