Foreign case law and Ahmadis
Op-Ed Foreign case law and Ahmadis The question that the CJP must address at some point is whether, given his antipathy to foreign case law, he would be willing to […]
Pakistan’s Ahmadi community releases damning persecution report
Source: Reuters By Saad Sayed ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s disenfranchised Ahmadi community released an annual report on Saturday that detailed growing hostilities against the minority sect, including indiscriminate arrests and […]
Pakistan’s Imran Khan woos poor, vows radical change in election pitch
Reuters International This content was published on April 29, 2018 Imran Khan, chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, gestures as he addresses his supporters during a rally […]
Ted Talk: When people of Muslim heritage challenge fundamentalism
Karima Bennoune shares four powerful stories of real people fighting against fundamentalism in their own communities — refusing to allow the faith they love to become a tool for […]
The impoverishment of literature in Pakistan
By Imad Zafar April 24, 2018 Literature is a form or branch of knowledge that helps in the development of the mind by creating awareness and the ability to think freely. Be it fictional literature in the form of novels or non-fictional writing and journalism, it plays a vital role […]
King of Jordan receives Pakistani army chief
Amman, April 24 (Petra)– His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday received Pakistan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt. Gen. Zubair Mahmud Hayat and an accompanying delegation to […]
Chaudhry Muhammad Zafrulla Khan’s Services to Pakistan and The Muslim World by M. J. As’ad
by M. J. As’ad When he turned 90 a devoted admirer wrote to him: “You are ninety today; a record glorious in every respect, fulfilling in all dimensions of life; […]
Sir Mohammad Zafrullah Khan – An Ahmadi Champion of Pakistan and Arab Cause
An Ahmadi — Champion of Pakistan and Arab Cause Ch Muhammad Zafrulla Khan – a devout Ahmadi who did his bai’at at the hand of the Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam […]
Pakistan: HRCP report
April 19, 2018 BY Editorial Unflattering report card Once again the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) delivered a damning account of the human rights situation of the country in […]
Human rights commission says Pakistan failing Shias, Ahmadis, Christians
The Human Rights Commission at the launch of its annual report, State of Human Rights in 2017 — dedicated to the late activist Asma Jahangir says people continue to […]
Ahmadiyya Town visited by Counselor from German Embassy in Pakistan
Source: RT On Monday the German Embassy in Pakistan shared details about their counselor’s visit to the town of Rabwah, home to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan. The visit was lead by the press and cultural counselor of the German Embassy. During the tour, the counselor paid a visit […]
Coercing the media
Source: Dawn AN unannounced censorship seems to have been imposed on the media. The restrictions have certainly not been imposed by the federal government or any regulatory body. Still, the media houses are compelled to follow a diktat. Opinion pieces violating ‘guidelines’ have reportedly been withdrawn by the management of […]
Why Americans in Pakistan have license to kill?
By Mazhar Hussain April 18, 2018 ISLAMABAD – Last week, a 22-year-old Pakistani man was killed by an American diplomat in Islamabad. It was a cold-blooded murder but since the […]
Pakistani rights movement Army wants no one to see
A new civil rights movement in Pakistan is galvanizing a rapidly growing following among the country’s ethnic Pashtun minority by doing the nearly unthinkable: openly accusing the powerful and popular Pakistani military establishment of being “oppressors” who kill or whisk away Pashtuns by the thousands. Counting hundreds of thousands of […]
Protests after two Christians are shot dead outside church in Quetta, Pakistan
Source: Christiantoday.com Christian protest is under way in Quetta after the terrorist killing of two Christians yesterday near a church by four unidentified gunmen in the city in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.Local police said that a group of Christians had come out of the church when the four gunmen appeared on […]
The ‘Muslim-first’ Doctrine
Source: The Kashmir Monitor By Khaled Ahmed Justice Shaukat Siddiqui of Islamabad High Court, in his March 9 ruling, wants all citizens to identify themselves by their faith. He wants “applicants for public offices to declare their beliefs before being considered for employment”. He targeted the officially apostatised Ahmadi community, saying […]
Pakistan: Ministers propose 5% minorities’ quota
The Express Tribune > Pakistan > Punjab By Our Correspondent Published: April 13, 2018 PHOTO: AFP / FILE LAHORE: Human Rights and Minority Affairs Provincial Minister Khalil Tahir Sandhu and Higher […]
Pakistani court bans ousted PM Sharif from politics for life
ANADOLU AGENCY KARACHI In this file photograph taken on June 5, 2013, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives to inspect a guard of honour during a welcoming ceremony at […]
Family came here to escape persecution at home: ‘We’re just normal people’
Posted on April 12, 2018, updated on April 12, 2018 by Len Lear The purpose of the “Meet a Muslim” campaign started by Nameer and other members of his Ahmadi […]
Pakistan: Pregnant Singer Shot Dead after Being Told to Stand up While Performing
By Sofia Lotto Persio On 4/12/18 A screenshot from the video of the incident shared on social media and broadcasted on several Pakistani channels. It shows the singer standing […]