Pakistan

On Bakrid, Pakistani police made sure the Ahmadiyyas were harassed—arrests, meat raids, FIRs

Story by Debdutta Chakraborty On Bakrid, Pakistani police made sure the Ahmadiyyas were harassed—arrests, meat raids, FIRs© Provided by ThePrint New Delhi: Ahmadiyyas in Pakistan wanted a simple thing– to celebrate a festival. But members of the historically persecuted community were arrested and harassed as they watched the police take meat away from their homes. The Pakistani state made sure they […]

Prince Rahim Aga Khan awarded Pakistan’s highest civilian honour

Pakistan · 7 June 2024 ·  Prince Rahim Aga Khan receiving the Nishan-i-Pakistan from President Asif Ali Zardari. AKDN / Akbar Hakim As Islamabad, Pakistan, 7 June 2024 – The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, today conferred the Nishan-i-Pakistan, the nation’s highest civilian award, on Prince Rahim Aga Khan. The award […]