Faisalabad: May 9, 2017. (PCP) Though the government has introduced several statutes and protection mechanism for the women but the media reports are recording hundreds of incidents of violent attack on women across the country that shows regressive trends in Pakistan towards women rights. Such anal

Lahore: May 9, 2017. (sunil John) In connection with the Olive Peace Tree Plantation campaign, a delegation of different religions in the leadership of Fr. Francis Nadeem OFM Cap, Executive Secretary National Commission for Interreligious Dialogue and Ecumenism (Catholic Bishops Conference-Pakistan)

Lahore: May 8, 2017. (Fr. Inayat Bernard) The board members of Ecumenical Solidarity Committee Lahore met at St. Mary’s Gulberg for the following purposes.
After lighting the peace candle, the members belonging to the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan, Church of Pakistan diocese of Raiwind and dioces

Islamabad: May 8, 2017. (Shamim Masih) A Christian man of 51 years has been sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly sending out blasphemous texts in Pakistan.
Christian NGO's up and down the country are galled by the decision to prosecute Mr Zafar Bhatti under section 295c of Pakistan's Penal

For anyone who finds the Christian Churches to be at their most impressive when they are in a minority, Edwardes College in Peshawar, capital of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, is a good illustration – but an imperfect one. A prestigious higher education institution founded in 1855 by t

Thatta: May 7, 2017. (PCP) Activists of Sindhi Sangat Sindh staged protest rally against religious extremism, atrocities against religious minorities Hindus and Christians in Sindh, Pakistan. Protest rally was held in Thatta district of Sindh, Pakistan. Slogans were raised against religious extremis

Lahore: May 7, 2017. (PCP) Convener World Minorities Alliance and Organizer Awami Maseeha Party Mr. J Salik celebrated the birthday of his wife and silver jubilee of his protest on the place where he burnt his entire home goods to record his protest in 1991on Mall Road Lahore.
Remember that twenty

Karachi: May 5, 2017. (PCP) Ms. Jacqueline Sultan in her meeting with representative of a daily newspaper said that Minority Protection bill can protect minorities rights like forced marriages, forced conversion of religion and changing minds of immature children for adopting other religion but PPP

WASHINGTON: May 5, 2017. (PCP) Today the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its 2017 Annual Report on the state of religious freedom in selected countries. “Overall,” said USCIRF Chair Thomas Reese, S.J., “The Commission has concluded that the state of affairs for i

London: May 4, 2017. (PCP) In what is now being referred to as Pakistan's version of the 'Barabbas exchange' two women are caught up in attempts to prevent their death by hanging for alleged criminal offences.
One side we have Asia Noreen Bibi (51 years) a berry-picker from the rural village of It

Rawalpindi: May 4, 2017. (PCP) On May 3, Christian Zafar Bhatti, who was falsely charged under the blasphemy law, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Pakistani court.
Bhatti was charged under blasphemy law section 295C and telegraph act section 25D in 2012 for sending blasphemous text message

Lahore: May 3, 2017. (Fr. Inayat Bernard) It is encouraging that the mainline churches are praying together and conducting unity programs thrice a year. It is not enough but we have to move forward. Bishop Samuel Robert Azariah; the moderator Bishop of the Church of Pakistan diocese of Riawind was t

NEW DELHI: May 2, 2017. (PCP) Muslim minority in India was so violent that used to spread riots and killed hundreds of Hindu majority individuals before 1970. Muslims were openly slaughtering cows which are scared for Hindus and serving cow meat without fear.
Due to Hindu teachings, its followers

Lahore: May 2, 2017. (PCP) A capacity building workshop with “Child Ambassadors of Peace”, was organized by Council for Interfaith Dialogue (CFID) in association with National Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue and Ecumenism (NCIDE) under the guidance of His Grace Archbishop Sebastian

Lahore: May 1, 2017. (By Shamim Mahmood) Federal Minister for Human Rights, Senator Kamran Michael has paid rich tribute to the workers on labor day. On the occasion of the International Labor Day, the Minister for Human Rights paid rich tribute to the people working on grass root level. He said we