KASUR: August 14, 2015. (PCP) A large child abuse scandal surfaced in Kasur District village Hussain Khanwala in which reportedly 280 boys and girls, most of them less than 14 years old, being sexually molested, abused, threatened and blackmailed including theirs families. When the scandal reached

Karachi: August 14, 2015. (PCP) To express love between the two brotherly Muslim countries, Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi combined the celebrations of Indonesian Independence day to be celebrated on 17 August with the independence celebrations of Pakistan. A specially prepared and nicely d

Washington DC: August 14, 2015. (PCP) Mr. John Kerry, US Secretary of State, in a message to Pakistan government that On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I send our best wishes to the people and the government of Pakistan as you celebrate your Independence Day this Augu

History has shown that freedom comes at a steep cost to those who fight to liberate a nation from oppression. Allama Mashriqi, his family, and the Khaksars paid the price for the freedom of the subcontinent through their tremendous sacrifices for the nation.
In 1930, Allama Mashriqi, a legendary fr

Pakistan is not just the hub for militancy and export of terrorism, but also home to the largest population of children who are not vaccinated against polio because of the militants’ opposition.
At least 70 polio workers and security personnel who are part of the campaign for vaccinating the chil

KHANEWAL: August 12, 2015. (PCP) A Christian man Allah Dita was shot and severely beaten by two Muslims because of stopping them of street-harassment to Church going Christian girls.
The shooting took place at Village 136/16-L , Mian Chanu, District Khanewal on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at about 06:

Sahiwal: August 11, 2015. (PCP) A Christian brick kiln worker named Asif Masih S/o Emmanuel Masih, resident of Chak No. 90/9-L Sahiwal, Pakistan punished badly by his owner Rana Shamshair and his co-owner Muhammad Ali on demanding raise in wage as per notification of Government of Punjab. The owner

Rawalpindi: August 11, 2015. (PCP) Pakistan Minorities Teachers’ Association (PMTA) is launching a documentary on the Independence Day of Pakistan on August 14, 2015 in Rawalpindi. Chairman PMTA Professor Anjum James Paul while talking to Pakistan Christian Post said that the purpose of the launchin

Lahore: August 10, 2015. (PCP) The Editor of “Saawan International”, a monthly Urdu magazine published from Lahore over two decades fled from Pakistan after death threats to him and his family by Islamic extremists.
Mr. David Irfan, Editor and Publisher of “Saawan International” was raising voice f

Lahore: August 10, 2015. (Pervez Yousaf) In order to promote peace and reconciliation among the hearts of the citizens of Pakistan during the ongoing uproar and political instability in the country and war like situation on the geographical borders, Council for Interfaith Dialogue Pakistan (CFID) is

ISLAMABAD: August 10, 2015. (PCP) The Sindh Assembly left most of its agenda unaddressed owing to heated argument between treasury and the opposition during second sitting of its 21st session on Monday, says Free and Fair Election Network in its daily factsheet.
The Speaker announced the suspension

HYDERABAD: August 10, 2015. (By Abbas Kassar) All Pakistaan Christian League has opposed government bid to celebrate 11th August as minority day and has decided to observe it as black day. In a statement professor Salamat Akhtar has said by declaring minority day on 11th August government has planne

LARKANA: August 9, 2015. (Nazir Siyal) Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari along-with Sindh Chief Minster Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah after high flood in River Indus at Guddu and Sukkur barrages visited flood-hit a

NEW DELHI: August 9, 2015. (PCP) It is reportedly said that a Bill getting being prepared to make amendments in the Constitution for victims of religious persecution from Pakistan and Bangladesh.
According to The Hindu, the Indian Union Home Ministry will be amending the Citizenship Act, 1955, so

Washington DC: August 8, 2015. (PCP) The United States condemns the cowardly murder of writer/blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay in Bangladesh. We offer our condolences to his family and our support to the Bangladeshi people. This heinous act once again underscores the need to work together to counter vi