Constitutional assurances of freedom to practise faith and protection of life and liberty for all citizens ring hollow for many of Pakistan’s religious minorities.
Updated 02 Feb, 2025 04:39pm
College girl’s "rape" issue resounds in Geneva besides religious intolerance, curbs
on rights activists, Pashtun/Baloch students.
Updated 19 Oct, 2024 12:51pm
For more than seven decades, Pakistan and Pakistanis have harboured a unique ability to discriminate against people on every possible metric.
Updated 11 Aug, 2024 10:25pm
Victim’s family claims he took the extreme step after having been subjected to violence by a policeman.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 10:29am
The suspect had stopped the Hindu man on a main road and roughed him up, forcing him to denounce his religion.
Updated 27 Jul, 2021 06:51pm
CJP says incident caused "international embarrassment for Pakistan", reconstruction money "should be taken from instigators".
Updated 05 Jan, 2021 10:23pm
PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari takes notice of "police brutality against members of minority community".
Updated 10 Jun, 2019 07:17am
Laws needed across country for guarantee of life and liberty of minorities must be embraced by all our citizens.
Published 26 Mar, 2019 08:36am
If respect is demanded for the majority faith, this courtesy must extend to the minority religions as well.
Updated 24 Mar, 2019 05:37pm
"This is against the teachings of the Quran," asserts prime minister.
Updated 24 Mar, 2019 05:37pm
Police arrest the accused groom and the girl's father, who allegedly received money to agree to the marriage.
Published 10 Mar, 2018 08:50pm
Provincial chief justice takes suo motu notice of Hindu girl's alleged rape by influential person.
Updated 02 Jan, 2018 07:42am
Trio of men allegedly barged into the girl's home before abducting her and forcing her to convert.
Updated 21 Dec, 2017 09:37pm
Pakistan's minorities should feel they are given more consideration compared to the average citizen, court says.
Updated 05 Dec, 2017 02:51pm
Vijanti Mala, Shelta and Pirya were allegedly abducted by influential people belonging to the area, police said.
Published 23 Jun, 2017 01:14pm
Court sends Ravita to Darul Aman till next hearing.
Updated 22 Jun, 2017 08:38pm
According to family, Ravita was forcibly converted and married off to a Muslim man.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 07:59am
KARACHI: Hindus held demonstrations in several cities and towns of the interior of Sindh on Sunday in their ...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:00pm
The father of an 'abducted' girl has alleged that influential members of the Syed community kidnapped her daughter.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:00pm
Parents express fear that their 16-year-old daughter might be forced to marry a man from an influential community.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:00pm
FIR registered against Hindu man suspected of sharing allegedly blasphemous content over WhatsApp.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 01:11pm
