WHO was afraid of Sabeen Mahmud? Was it the state or a non-state actor that silenced a brave voice of reason? Was it a mere coincidence that she was gunned down after a seminar on Balochistan that she had organised? Or was it one of those shadowy extremist groups who […]
Dawn: This article is the second in a five-part series on the untold story of Pakistan’s blasphemy law. Read the first part here. Pakistan’s blasphemy law continues to sustain popularity and credence, with death being considered not only the most appropriate retribution for offenders, but the only one. This ideology […]
Dawn: This article is the second in a five-part series on the untold story of Pakistan’s blasphemy law. Read the first part here. Pakistan’s blasphemy law continues to sustain popularity and credence, with death being considered not only the most appropriate retribution for offenders, but the only one. This ideology […]
Daily Times: This is in response to Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed’s article ‘The role of ulema in pre-partition politics’ (Daily Times, April 21, 2015) where he has responded to my article ‘Use of religion in politics’ (Daily Times, April 13, 2015). At the outset, he suggests that I am in error […]
ISLAMABAD: Eleven members of the minority Ahmadi community were murdered for their faith in 2014 and authorities failed to apprehend any of the killers, a report said on Monday, highlighting growing […]
LAHORE: Tahir Mehdi Imtiaz Warraich, the manager of daily Al-Fazl, a 102-year-old Ahmadiyya publication, was sent to jail after a judicial magistrate dismissed his bail application on Wednesday. Source: tribune.com.pk Millat Park […]
LAHORE: Tahir Mehdi Imtiaz Warraich, the manager of daily Al-Fazl, a 102-year-old Ahmadiyya publication, was sent to jail after a judicial magistrate dismissed his bail application on Wednesday. Source: tribune.com.pk Millat Park […]
Dawn: KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday decided to include Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s speech of Aug 11, 1947 in the curriculum of classes eight to 10. The decision to […]
Source: Daily Times By Yasser Latif Hamdani The result is that instead of having an organic unity, we have an imposed one. The basics of the federation have not been […]
March 23 – Pakistan Day Under the Protection of Allah, the Almighty Imam Syed Shamshad Nasir, Chicago, USA “Felicitations to all Pakistanis on this occasion of Pakistan day […]
March 23 – Pakistan Day Under the Protection of Allah, the Almighty Imam Syed Shamshad Nasir, Chicago, USA “Felicitations to all Pakistanis on this occasion of Pakistan day […]
Source: Twitter/saleemuddinaa | Nazir Umoor-e-Aama & Spokesperson of Jama’at Ahmadiyya Pakistan Qaid Majlis Rafa-e-Aam Janab Noman Najam Sahab, age 30 years, was shot today while he was at his computer shop in Malir, Karachi… […]
حشر تک اُونچا رہے مولا ،لوائے قادیاں ارشاد عرشیؔ ملک حشر تک اُونچا رہے مولا ،لوائے قادیاں ضامنِ امن و سکوں،آب و ہوائے قادیاں خون کی صورت رواں ہم میں […]
حشر تک اُونچا رہے مولا ،لوائے قادیاں ارشاد عرشیؔ ملک حشر تک اُونچا رہے مولا ،لوائے قادیاں ضامنِ امن و سکوں،آب و ہوائے قادیاں خون کی صورت رواں ہم میں […]
ET: Social networking giant Facebook censored 54 posts in Pakistan on the request of the government between July and December 2014, as it said it saw a decline in the number of requests made from Pakistan. In its latest bi-annual transparency report on requests made by governments to the social […]
ET: Social networking giant Facebook censored 54 posts in Pakistan on the request of the government between July and December 2014, as it said it saw a decline in the number of requests made from Pakistan. In its latest bi-annual transparency report on requests made by governments to the social […]
Dawn: ISLAMABAD: Members of opposition and treasury benches in the National Assembly on Monday said religious minorities are feeling insecure in the country due to the deteriorating law and order situation. Commenting in the National Assembly regarding the terrorist attacks on churches in Lahore, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Syed […]
Aljazeera: ISLAMABAD — Saif-ul-Malook lives his life in fear these days, never knowing which direction a bullet might come from. “I was threatened many times. I used to spend two or three days every week in the hospital, due to [heart trouble],” said the 58-year-old lawyer in the eastern Pakistani […]
ET: Dear Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, I hope this letter finds you well. I am sure you are busy; so let me cut to the chase. You know well that Pakistan’s Ahmadi community has long faced the wrath of extremist religious clerics. Despite succeeding in hijacking Jinnah’s vision, and pressurising the state […]
After escape from Pakistan, Christian family hides in BANGKOK: They were a middle-class family in Pakistan, living in a comfortable three-bedroom apartment with a modern kitchen and a PlayStation for the three kids. Fluent in English, the father ran his own moving company while the mother taught art. A death […]