Tag: Minorities

Banditry is an old scourge in this impoverished district of southern Pakistan, on the plains between the mighty river Indus and a sprawling desert,...

The Minorities Wing of the Pakistan People’s Party has felicitated President Asif Zardari for making history by consecutively addressing the fifth session of parliament...

Senator Kamran Michael has said that minorities have equal rights in the country and the government is also mobilising all the available resources ...

Members including those representing minorities expressed grave concern over the kidnapping and forced conversions of Hindu girls. Speaking on points of orders in the National...

The PPP will continue to stand by Pakistan’s religious minorities and support them against bigotry in the tradition of Benazir Bhutto, PPP Chairman Bilawal...

The report by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) released last month pointed towards massive human rights violations by the Indian state, Indian army deployed...

Keeping calm and carrying on? PM Gilani’s appearance in the Supreme Court brought to light a number of important trends. First and foremost, the appearance...

Sindh is home to the majority of our Hindu community that makes up less than three percent of the total population of Pakistan. The Hindus,...

The minorities wing of the Pakistan People’s Party has urged the chief justice of Pakistan to take notice of the killing of three Hindu...

Public schools and madrasas in Pakistan are fueling discrimination by casting Hindus and other minorities in a negative light, says a report on the...

Taking serious note, Hindu community has asked the federal government to take immediate steps to protect religious minorities in the country as it is...

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) minorities legislator from Punjab Assembly Pervez Rafique has written a letter to former Lahore High Court chief justice Khawaja Sharif...

Minister for State for National Harmony Akram Masih Gill has said minorities’ protection bill will soon be tabled in the National Assembly to introduce...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday returned a constitutional petition, which sought the appointment of an SC judge from the minorities, with the objections that...

The Pakistan People’s Party Minorities Wing has expressed its gratitude to President Asif Zardari and the PPP leadership for recognizing the contribution and services...

The Pakistan Coalition for Religious Minorities (PCRM) will launch a protest campaign against Sindh Minority Affairs Minister Dr Mohan Lal Kohistani for “not taking...

Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Monday announced to hold a grand rally outside the parliament house on August 11 to force the government...