Tag: minority rights

UN panel adopts resolution on minority rights as Pakistan exposes India’s...

NEW YORK: A committee of the UN General Assembly Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling for the promotion and protection of human rights of...

Punjab governor assures of minority rights implementation

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar met a minority delegation here on Thursday and assured that he would take personal interest to make rules...

Minorities raise concern over non-implementation of SC’s 2014 verdict

LAHORE: The issues faced by minorities in Pakistan don't seem to end and they claim that many of the apex court decisions issued four...

Khalil Tahir Sandhu gives Rs0.5 mn to Yaqub Masih, assures safety...

LAHORE: Provincial Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) Minister Khalil Tahir Sandhu has said that the Government of Punjab is committed to protecting the rights...

EU envoy urges CII to focus on issue of minority rights...

ISLAMABAD: European Union's envoy in Pakistan Jean-Francois Cautain called on Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Dr Qibla Ayaz on Wednesday and...

SC orders govt to ensure rights of minority groups

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the government to ensure rights of the people belonging to minority faiths. This was decided by a three-member bench of the top...