FIR against over 50 Ahmadis for 'offering Friday prayers' in Pakistan's PunjabMore than 50 members of the minority Ahmadi community in Punjab, Pakistan, were charged under blasphemy laws for offering Friday prayers. M...
22 Mar, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
Around 28 places of worship of Ahmadis attacked, destroyed in 2023 in Pak: ReportA report by the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Pakistan revealed that at least 28 places of worship belonging to the Ahmadi minority community have bee...
12 Sep, 2023, 10.03 PM IST
Djinns and miraculous 'murgas': How bigotry scuppered Pakistan's space programmePakistan's space program has fallen behind India's due to a combination of factors, including the military-theocratic state and the focus o...
22 Aug, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
India-based Usanas Foundation moves US and UN on plight of Ahmadiyyas in PakistanUsanas Foundation, an Udaipur based geopolitical and security affairs thinktank, on July 16 sent a letter to the concerned authorities in U...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
Why Rohingya, Ahmadiyya Muslims not covered under CAA? Karat asksTerming the Citizenship Amendment Act as "divisive and discriminatory", Brinda Karat said it is India's tragedy that instead of external fo...
18 Feb, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
In their prophet’s shadow: Ahmadis and their plight as a communityEvery December, members of the Ahmadiyya sect, one of the most persecuted minorities in the world, gather in a township in Punjab, India - ...
04 Jan, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC challenging Citizenship (Amendment) ActTMC leader Mahua Moitra moved the Supreme Court challenging the amended Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which got Presidential assent on Thurs...
13 Dec, 2019, 12.58 PM IST
IUML moves SC challenging Citizenship (Amendment) BillThe Bill which was cleared in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday saw 125 MPs voting in its favour and 99 against it. It was passed in the Lok Sab...
12 Dec, 2019, 04.46 PM IST
Ahmadis in Pakistan face persecution, flee to NepalUnder Pakistani law, Ahmadis are not allowed to call themselves Muslims.
19 Jun, 2019, 11.48 PM IST
Pakistan institutionalised discrimination against minority groups: EU Parliament reportThe report, ‘Religious Minorities in Pakistan’, released in Brussels on Monday, was compiled by EU parliamentarians Alberto Cirio, Fulvio M...
14 May, 2019, 08.59 PM IST
No nation can fulfil potential if religious freedom denied: USNoting that current challenges of international religious freedom are daunting, the US official said no nation can fulfil its potential if ...
21 Jun, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
Pakistan among worst violators of religious freedom: USCIRF"In 2015, the Pakistani government continued to perpetrate and tolerate systematic, ongoing, and egregious religious freedom violations," t...
04 May, 2016, 03.41 AM IST
US panel wants Pakistan on list for religious freedom violationsAs such USCIRF again recommended the State Department to designated Pakistan a "country of particular concern", or CPC, under IRFA.
03 May, 2016, 02.08 PM IST
Pakistan Ahmadis to boycott local body polls in PunjabThe provision for separate voting list for Ahmadis was initiated by General Pervez Musharraf in 2002 after a constitutional amendment.
29 Oct, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Muslim community organises drive under 'Swachh Bharat' in PunjabAhmadiyya Muslim community organised the drive at its International HQ in the district, Maulana Mohammad Inaam Ghori, Chief Secy of communi...
18 Dec, 2014, 03.05 PM IST
Pakistan yet to punish attackers of religious minorities: US reportAt the same time John Kerry praised the people of Pakistan for standing against violence against religious minorities.
29 Jul, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
UP saw highest number of deaths in communal unrest: US reportAccording to the US report, in 2013, the world witnessed the largest displacement of religious communities in recent memory, with UP being ...
28 Jul, 2014, 11.00 PM IST