Minority

Five-day celebration honours minority contributions; promotes harmony, unity

4.1 million members of minority communities will also participate in elections to cast their votes

Kurram, one of the most conservative areas, is now home to one of the country’s handful of female-led police stations

Boy went missing on Friday evening, his body found later in an abandoned house

Justice Gul observes move amounts to ‘persecuting the already persecuted’

Hindu leader seeks to change the way white in Pakistan’s flag is written and referred to in the constitution

Notification sent to 27 public sector universities

Demonstrators sceptical of the military’s promise to hold a new election and hand power to the winner

Scholars discuss ‘Lesser-Known Communities of Karachi’

Petitioner says minorities cannot be deprived of their rights

Federal human rights minister becomes party to conversion, child marriage case

Questions how separate commission was formed when court had already formed one; seeks detailed report at next hearing

Myanmar leaders promoting dangerous notions of ethnic identity that divide rather than unify, warns Int'l Crisis Group

Shibli Faraz says minorities are playing an important role in the development of the country

Riots erupted after ‘inflammatory’ speeches by politicians affiliated with ruling BJP, says commission report

Apple started an education initiative to provide iPads, Mac computers for schools that serve minority students

Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan dominate US-China meeting in Hawaii

Over a 1,000 Muslims take shelter at a squalid relief camp too scared to go home

Move is part of a government campaign to restore and hand over 400 temples to the country's Hindu minority

Several events held in churches, govt and private offices

Even after SC passed the Hindu Marriage Act 2017, only Sindh managed to produce the rules of business for women

Critics say the campaign is aimed at Muslims, even those who have lived legally in India for decades

As China consistently denies any mistreatment in what it calls vocational training centers

After years-long exercise to check illegal immigration that critics said targeted the region's Muslim minority

Result to be disclosed after approval from CCI

The protestors held placards and banners and also chanted slogans against Wilson Wazir.

Quota increased from the current three per cent to five per cent

Officials instructed to ascertain law is not only implemented but is also followed in letter and spirit

Minority affairs minister assures support for construction of Gurdwara in posh locality of Karachi

Hazaras are technically free to roam around Quetta at their will, but few do, fearing attacks

Recommends ECP oversight of intra-party elections of political parties

Recent study shows abductions, forced conversions are the most serious problems faced by minorities

C&W minister reviews construction site; gets briefing at Michini check post

Conducting raids and guiding tourists in Chitral

Petition filed asking SC to hear review petition against SC’s Oct 31 order soon

Gojra, Joseph Colony culprits ‘still at large’

A UN report calls for the army chief's prosecution and singles out Myanmar's PM for failing to speak up for the...

A year since fleeing an army crackdown that the United Nations has called “a textbook example of ethnic cleansing”

Participants pledge to work for enhancing respect for human rights

Hamir's father, Rana Chandar Singh, was one of the founding members of PPP

Says party did not do anything for them, residents of his locality still have to drink contaminated water

These candidates refuse to give up even in the face of threats over their faith, gender

Alongside mainstream politicians flamboyant candidates are also contesting polls on July 25

Radesh Singh Tony hopes to work for all of his voters irrespective of religion

Say suspect was part of a gang of target killers

Petition in PHC claims K-P govt backtracked on promise to release funds for facility

Experts discuss prospects of interfaith harmony, freedom of faith in Pakistan

Say there is a need for it at educational, professional institutions

By rewriting history, Hindu nationalists aim to assert their dominance over the sub-continent

Baldev Kumar has been called for an oath-taking ceremony as member of the provincial assembly on a minority seat