The Plunder of Jagannath Puri

The Muslim dominance that declined after Alauddin’s death in 1316, was resurrected by the Tughlaqs. Alauddin suffered greatly in his final three years due...

Destruction of temples by Aurangzeb Part-I

Numerous more episodes of Aurangzeb’s obsessive cruelty are described in the Islamic text Maasir-i-Alamgiri, including the plundering of Mathura and the destruction of the...

When Pakistan Army shot 70 Somalis!

In Mogadishu, Somalia, on June 13, 1993, a machine gun-wielding member of the Pakistani contingent of UNOSOM II opened fire on a throng of...