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India slams Pakistan at UN, questions report for overlooking religious discrimination in developed nationsIndia criticised Pakistan at the United Nations over alleged discrimination against religious minorities, citing shrinking minority populat...
Pakistan's decades of interfaith promises fail to protect Sindh's Hindu minoritiesAccording to The Express Tribune, the event, organised by the Christian Study Circle at a local hotel, brought together political represent...
MEA rejects ‘malicious’ anti-India references in OIC meeting resolutions, slams Pakistan for 'bigoted' agendaThe Ministry of External Affairs on Monday rejected anti-India references in resolutions adopted at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation...
Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after bid to demolish it for plazaAuthorities in Pakistan have secured a historic Hindu temple following protests by local residents and civil society members against its de...
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman assures minorities of equal rights, securityBangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with Hindu community leaders to discuss their rights and security. He emphasized that every ci...
Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from US ICE detention, campaign saysKashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Washington Dulles International Airport...
Pakistan lost control of its Frankenstein monster of terrorism which has returned to haunt it: India at UNIndia addressed the United Nations, highlighting Pakistan's failure to control terrorism it once sponsored. The Indian representative criti...
"Blood and water cannot flow together": Former diplomat Veena Sikri blisters Pakistan PM's UNGA speechDuring the UN General Assembly session, Veena Sikri firmly denounced Pakistan's assertions regarding Kashmir and the Indus Waters Treaty, a...
Pak PM's UNGA speech full of misleading claims, ignores terrorism, regional tensions: Former diplomat Mahesh SachdevPakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recent address at the United Nations drew criticism from Indian diplomats. The Indian delegation h...
India tears into Pakistan at UN, accusing Islamabad of terror, deceit & ‘regime of the army'India launched a strong response to Pakistan at the UN General Assembly regarding claims of terrorism and Kashmir. India's First Secretary ...
100-year-old Hindu temple demolished in Pakistan’s Punjab, minority groups demand probeA more than 100-year-old Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Punjab province was demolished in Siraj village, Narowal, on August 21. While minority ...
Over 100-year-old temple demolished in Pakistan's Punjab provinceAn ancient Hindu temple in Pakistan's Punjab province was reportedly demolished. Local groups claim religious zealots destroyed the structu...
Silencing Jama Masjid pulpit now part of state policy: Mirwaiz Umar FarooqMirwaiz said those who place such restrictions may not know the history of Jama Masjid, which has stood for people’s rights, coexistence an...
US judge strikes down Trump policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countriesA U.S. judge invalidated a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visas. This policy had targeted applicants from seventy-fiv...
Omar Abdullah slams Pakistan, says Indus Water Treaty sucked blood of J&K peopleJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah supports the continued suspension of the India Water Treaty. He stated Pakistan should not b...
BJP slams Pakistan over PoJK rights violationsThe BJP has accused Pakistan of internal dismantling and human rights violations in PoJK. Authorities are reportedly using force against pe...
Convert or suffer: Pakistan's Christian and Hindu children trapped in forced conversions and child labour ringsA new report by Pakistan's National Commission on the Rights of the Child reveals widespread discrimination against Christian and Hindu chi...
Violence against minorities in Pakistan on rise, reports Human Rights Commission of PakistanBoth the incumbent and previous governments failed to respect the supremacy of Parliament, while tussles among the legislature, executive a...
Pakistan minorities at risk due to forced conversions, marriagesQamar Rafiq, writing in Daily Times said that a report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Pakistani Minorities found that arou...
Religious minorities continue to face violence in Pakistan: UN rights chief"The (Pakistan) Government, despite recommendations from international human rights mechanisms, has not amended or repealed blasphemy law p...