Behind Pakistani Feminists’ Fight for Rights
Women in Pakistan are bearing the brunt of the country’s Islamic political ideology, in addition to its patriarchy. By Kaukab Tahir Shairani March 14, 2020 International Women’s Day in […]
Perspectives . Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan: a man of his own
Sir Zafarullah Khan’s faith always remained controversial among radicalised religious classes, deceptively propagating against him as an anti-Pakistan element and unfaithful soul Busharat Elahi Jamil February 26, 2018 On […]
Neighbours in Lahore allegedly murdered a 11 year old Ahmadi boy
An 11-year-old Ahmadi boy was allegedly killed by his neighbours on February 27 in Shahdra. According to the Ahmadi community’s monthly report on its persecution, the victim’s dead body was […]
Pakistan court gives green light to women’s march – with conditions
Mar 3, 2020 – swissinfo.ch By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE (Reuters) – A Pakistani court on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to the country’s largest women’s rights event but told organisers […]
In our country, minorities are equal: Imran Khan on Delhi violence
“Today in India we are seeing the Nazi-inspired RSS ideology take over a nuclear-armed state of over a billion people. Whenever a racist ideology based on hatred takes over, it […]
Breaking News: Police desecrated 3 tombstones of Ahmadis in Graveyard last night in Chak 2 TDA, District Khushab, Pakistan
NEWS FROM FACEBOOK: Riaz Ahmad Rehman Police desecrated 3 tombstone of Ahmadis in a graveyard last night in Chak 2 TDA, District Khushab. From a day when an Ahmadi child is born in Pakistan to a day he is buried in his grave, not a single day goes by when […]
‘Minorities have complete freedom in Pakistan’
Karachi, Feb 24 (IANS) Members of minority groups in Pakistan can practice their religion openly and move about with complete freedom in the Muslim-majority country, a Minister has clamed. […]
Pakistan Takes Cues From China to Clamp Down on Freedom of Expression
Pakistan puts press freedom at the core of the struggle for new world order. By Qrius Sweeping new regulations restricting social media in Pakistan put freedom of expression and […]
Breaking News: Ahmadiyya Mosque in Kasur, Pakistan, forcibly taken over by authorities and handed to Sunni mob
JUST IN: An 84 year old Ahmadiyya Mosque in Kasur, Pakistan, has been forcibly taken over by authorities and handed to a Sunni mob trying to confiscate it for many […]
Bomb kills Pakistani policeman assigned to anti-polio team
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A roadside bombing targeted a police vehicle in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing a policeman and wounding three others, officials said. The police were assigned to […]
Pakistan no longer a militant safe haven — PM Imran Khan
Premier’s comments came at a conference marking 40 years of Pakistan’s hosting Afghan refugees By AFP – Feb 17,2020 -JORDAN TIMES ISLAMABAD — Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan asserted on […]
Growing Islamophobia ‘intolerable,’ UN chief Guterres says
Source: Daily Sabah AP — The U.N. chief on Sunday voiced his concern over rising Islamophobia in the world, calling it “intolerable.” Antonio Guterres’ remarks came during a joint news […]
‘Division amongst us’: Imran Khan Attacks OIC as Saudi Arabia Unwilling to Accept Kashmir Request
Source: News 18 There is a growing frustration in Islamabad as it had sought an urgent meeting of OIC’s Council of Foreign Ministers to discuss the Kashmir issue, but Saudi […]
Iran has always been ready for talks with Saudis: Kharrazi
Source: Tehran Times TEHRAN – Kamal Kharrazi, chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Wednesday that Iran has always been ready to hold talks with Saudi Arabia, […]
Imran Khan — the dying pangs of a dream
The Express Tribune > Opinion By Inam Ul Haque Published: January 30, 2020 It was the 2018 Election and we did what we had never done before…vote. Many like […]
Pak-Turk relationship: How new avenues can be explored
IRFAN ASHRAF Published 31.01.2020 DAILY SABAH For decades, Pakistan and Turkey have been enjoying phenomenal relations in all spheres, as both countries share a common vision on the world economy. […]
No jobs for Ahmadis in Pakistan
Source: UCA News By Kamran Chaudhry, Lahore Qamar Ahmad Tahir was out for lunch when workers in his factory claimed to have recovered pages of the Quran from the raw […]
Pakistan’s Beleaguered Ahmadis Decry ‘Deplorable’ Attempt To Isolate Them
Source: Radio Free Europe By Frud Bezhan Daud Khattak To be considered Muslim, members of Pakistan’s minority Ahmadi sect must deny the beliefs of their religion. They must swear that the Prophet Muhammad is the final prophet, and denounce the Ahmadi sect’s 19th century founder as a false prophet and his […]
Slow genocide of minorities in Pakistan: Farahnaz Ispahani
Elizabeth Roche Farhanaz Ispahani blames Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq for creating a militant group to target Shias, Ahmadis, Hindus and Christians From 23% in 1947, Pakistan’s minorities today constitute a mere 3-4% […]
Islamabad bar asks members to declare faith in Finality of Prophethood
SOURCE: PAKISTAN TODAY The Islamabad Bar Association (IBA) has directed its members to submit affidavits declaring their faith on the finality of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by the end of the […]