ISLAMABAD: February 3, 2015. (PCP) The Islamabad High Court has today Tuesday, 3 February, 2015 heard Qadri's appeal petition, the killer of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, against his death sentence which was given in 2011 by the Anti-Terrorism Court of Islamabad. A two-member bench of compri

Karachi; February 3, 2015. (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC has strongly condemned a group of Muslim lawyer’s fraternity who gather on hearing dates of killer Mumtaz Qadri in Islamabad High Court during his appeal against his death sentence to press upon judges

Faisalabad: February 3, 2015. (PCP) A training workshop entitled “Enhancing Awareness on Women Rights and Labour Laws” held on January 23-25, 2015 at Faisalabad. The event was hosted by the Association of Women for Awareness and Motivation (AWAM), implementing project of “Enhancing Women Workers’ Aw

HYDERABAD: February 2, 2015. (By Abbas Kassar) The ceremony of fifth Bishop Ordination of Catholic Diocese of Hyderabad was held at St. Bonaventure’s High School Hyderabad about 180 Kilometers away from Karachi – Capital city of Sindh Province, Pakistan on Saturday.
In the ceremony, Bishop-Elect Re

UK: February 1, 2015. (PCP) The World Sindhi Congress WSC is deeply grieving the huge loss of Sindhi people from the atrocious attack of religious extremists. As a result of an alleged suicide attack on an Imambargah in Shikarpur, more than 60 people have been killed and more than 50 are seriously i

KASUR: February 1, 2015. (PCP) The influential Muslim men seized and bulldozed homes of seven Christian families in a village of Kasur.
Today, a local native Boota Masih reached to Advocate Sardar Mushtaq Gill, Human Rights Defender and head of LEAD and asked for legal help and assistance for the a

Faisalabad: January 31, 2015. (By Aqsa Kanwal) Arooj-e-Mariam Catholic Church, Faisalabad organized a 3-days (23rd to 25th January, 2015) orientation and Skill development workshop titled “Education on Peace and Human Rights” at Centre for Peace and Harmony in Faisalabad.
The purpose of the worksh

SHIKARPUR/LARKANA: January 30, 2015. (By Nazir Siyal) At least 60 devotees were killed while more than sixty seriously injured in the bomb blast occurred at the Central Imam Bargah Karbala Maula near Lakhi-Gate clock tower chowk here on Friday at 1:45 PM when about 200 hundered Shia Muslims were lis

London: January 30, 2015 (PCP) The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is today among the founding partners heading a new, unified campaign for the abolition of “blasphemy” laws worldwide.
The End Blasphemy Laws campaign is being run by a new International Coalition Against Blasphemy La

Faisalabad: January 30, 2015. (PCP) Lives of Christians whose houses were demolished by the Town Municipal Administration Samundri (Faisalabad) in Chak No. 216 GB Jalalabad under the pressure of some local Muslims are still under threat. They demanded that the Government must reconstruct our houses

Islamabad: January 30, 2015. (PCP) The South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI) has announced to officially launch its University, in collaboration with the CDA Training Academy, on February 2, 2015. Says a press statement issued on Friday. Some of the courses offered by the University incl

London: January 29, 2015. (PCP) A Christian school in Pakistan was stormed by hundreds of armed Muslim students protesting against the publishing of controversial magazine Charlie Hebdo, demanding that it closed.
Four students were injured when the protesters stormed Panel High School for boys in t

London: January 29, 2015. (PCP) Hundreds of Muslim students attacked a Christian school in the town of Bannu, Knyber Paktunkhwa, during an anti-Charlie Hebdo protest, on Monday. The Militant youths demanded the immediate closure of the 'school for infidels'
Between 200 and 300 Muslim students from

BANU: January 28, 2015. (PCP) While a series of protests is going on in the whole country, in Banu city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hundreds of students too protesting against a French magazine for publishing caricatures of the Prophet of Islam stormed a Christian boys’ school demanding its closure and re

ISLAMABAD: January 27, 2015. (PCP) Today Islamabad High Court has held its first hearing in the appeal against the death sentence of Mumtaz Qadri who confessed the killing of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer and he justified the governor’s murder by stating that he had killed him for supporting Asia Bi