ISLAMABAD: May 8, 2015. (PCP) As many as 47,282 women were barred from voting in the by-election to the provincial assembly seat PK-95 (Lower Dir-II) on Thursday under a tacit understanding among contesting candidates, says a preliminary observation report released by Free and Fair Election Network

Islamabad: May 8, 2015. (PCP) Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed has offered condolences to victims' families after a fatal helicopter crash in Naltar area of Gilgit, in which the envoys of Norway and Philippines along with wives of Ambassadors of Malaysia and Indonesia were killed, while the envoys of

Springfield, Virginia: May 8, 2015. (PCP) “The United States Administration should persuade both India and Pakistan to settle the Kashmir conflict through tripartite and purposeful dialogue.” This was stated by the former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader,

Karachi: May 6, 2015. (PCP) The Central Executive Council of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC in a press note have demanded government of Pakistan to arrest killers of Bishop John Joseph.
Bishop John Joseph was mysteriously shot in head on May 6, 1998, in darkness of administration compound of Sahiw

Faisalabad: May 5,2015 (PCP) Chairman Pakistan Minorities Teachers’ Association (PMTA) Professor Anjum James Paul who has been the member of different committes of the Punjab Curriculum Authority like member of the Provincial Review Committee, Member of the Textbook Review Committee and who had his

PAKISTAN: May 6, 2015. (PCP) Afghan woman brutally lynched on 19 March, 2015 by an enraged Muslim mob in Kabul capital of Afghanistan. She was accused of burning a copy of the Koran, and in response she was beaten, tortured to death, then her corpse was set ablaze.
Reportedly, an Afghan Judge Safiu

Islamabad: May 5, 2015. (PCP) Patron-in-chief Pakistan Hindu Council and Member National Assembly Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani has expressed his satisfaction on the report submitted by the KPK Government to the Supreme Court in which it was stated that the provincial Government has successfully started

Faisalabad: May 4, 2015. (PCP) Chairman Pakistan Minorities Teachers’ Association Professor Anjum James Paul in a letter No.PMTA/34-39/15 dated, May 4, 2015 to Mr. Mohammad Baligh-ur-Rehman, State Minister for Education, Trainings and Standards in Higher Education Government of Pakistan has expresse

New Delhi: May 3, 2015. (PCP) The renowned Islamic scholar and peace activist Maulana Wahiduddin Khan was awarded the Sayyidina Imam Al Hassan Ibn Ali Award at the Second Annual Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies, in Abu Dhabi on April 30, 2015.
Sheikh Abdallah Bin Bayyah, Chairman of th

Pakistan: May 2, 2015. (PCP) Horrendous human rights violations against Baloch demanding freedom of their France-sized country includes feeding feces, it has come to light, while two bullet-riddled mutilated bodies were handed over Friday to the local administration, Daily Sangar newspaper reported.

Lahore: April 30, 2015. (PCP) Forty-seven Pakistani Christians have been remanded in jail for their alleged involvement in the lynching of two Muslims after two deadly suicide bomb attacks on two churches which killed 17 people.
Lahore's Anti-Terrorism Court-III Judge Haroon Latif remanded them in

Lahore: April 30, 2015. (Pervez Yousaf) Council for Interfaith Dialogue (CFID) organized a one day Interfaith Peace Conference in Lahore. Coordinator of CFID Fr. Francis Nadeem and Edward Qaisar Director of the Council were the chief organizers while Allama Pir Shafaat Rasool chaired the peace conf

Faisalabad: April 30, 2015. (PCP) A meeting for Formation of District Level Network and Development of Linkages with Relevant Stakeholders was hosted by the Association of Women for Awareness and Motivation (AWAM), implementing the project “Enhancing Women Workers’ Awareness on their Rights and Labo

ISLAMABAD: April 30, 2015. (PCP) The 5th sitting of the Balochistan Assembly’s ongoing session concluded debate on the proposed change in Kashgar-Gwadar trade route, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its daily factsheet on Thursday.
The Chair admitted and merged two identical adjournme

London: April 29, 2015. (By Ahmar Mustikhan) Exiled Baloch patriotic leader Hyrbyair Marri has said Pakistan is trying to deceive the world by condemning the killing of Karachi-based human rights defender Sabeen Mahmud in Karachi Friday..
In a statement from London Tuesday, Marri said, “The state