Category: Pakistan

 Heavenly Pranksters. From our own correspondent. Mianwali, May 31. A supernatural phenomenon here is taxing the brains of the wise and holy men of Mianwali. Three houses in the main bazar are being bombarded day

 The ghosts, jinn, fairies and imps are a strange lot and they have an unpleasant way of poking their nose into places where they have no earthly business to do so. The spooks or jinns

 Legends of the Murree Hills. The last number of the Calcutta Review contains an interesting article, by Lieutenant R.C. Temple, from which we make the following extracts: –  The Sadr Bazar was built under the

Mysterious fire in B.D. Member’s house. By our staff correspondent. A mysterious fire which suddenly envelops clothes and other goods in the house of Ghulam Muhammad Halwai in Lahore Cantonment, has caused a great sensation

 Ghost fire scares Gujarkhan. Rawalpindi, Oct. 30 (App). What has been described by spiritualists as a diabolical work of some evil spirit, who have made a 12-year-old girl’s body as their repository, a ghost fire,

Rain of brickbats.  Spirit influence said to be responsible. Delhi, Wednesday. Poltergeist influences are believed to be the explanation of a strange phenomenon of a rain of brickbats on a house of a landowner in

 Mysterious Showers of Stones. A story from Sheikhupura. Sheikhupura, July 5. A mysterious phenomenon of showers of stones from invisible sources is reported by a party of hikers and sight-seers who were bivouacking in the

A Karachi Poltergeist. Showers of stones at a funeral. From our correspondent, Karachi, July 6th. A midnight Hindu religious ceremonial feast in a Karachi building on Saturday, in mourning for a child drowned in a

 Haunted House Mystery. Locked Doors Which Opened Themselves. (“Leicester Mail” Correspondent.) Lahore (received To-day). Ghosts are usually associated with old manors or dilapidated houses; it is rare that they visit newly-constructed dwellings. Such a problem,