LARKANA: June 1, 2010. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Sindh Senior Minister for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq has said that time the summary has been sent to the Chief Minister Sindh regarding the approval of teachers’ scale and teaching allowance and denied any rejection rumors about the neglecting su

LARKANA: May 31, 2010. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) Government Secondary Teachers Association (GSTA) and All Sindh Primary Teachers Association (ASPTA) larkana chapter took out separate rallies and staged sit in against non provision of teaching allowance, time scale and other facilities here on Mo

Karachi: May 31, 2010. (PCP) Pakistan Christian Congress PCC have demanded for resignations of Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti, Federal Minister for Minorities and Mr. Kamran Michael, Minister of Minorities in government of Punjab after broad day light attack on mosques of Ahmadi minority community in Lahore, ki

Cairo: May 31, 2010. (By Mary Abdelmassih/AINA) -- An Egyptian court issued a controversial ruling on Saturday, May 29, which deprived the head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church of the control over matters of divorce and marriage, giving the civil courts the authority to oversee affairs which t

Attaabad, Hunza: May 31, 2010. (PCP) Mr. Abdul Hamid Khan, Chairman of Balawaristan National Front (BNF) have written an appeal to UN Secretary General Ban-Ki-Moon for direct support to people of Hunza-Attaabad people in recent lake rising water flood crisis in Majini mahla, Gilgit, Balawaristan (Pa

ISLAMABAD: May 29, 2010. Over 50 Pakistani Hindus have converted to Islam in the Sialkot district of Punjab within a week (between May 14 and May 19) under pressure from their Muslim employers in a bid to retain their jobs and survive in the Muslim-dominated society.
As many as 35 Hindus converted

Multan: May 29, 2010. (PCP) In this month of June, the “Year of the Priests” comes to a close. On June 19, 2009, on the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, His Holiness Benedict XVI solemnly inaugurated this “Year for Priests” (June 2009 – June 2010). It coincided with 150th anniversary of

Washington DC: May 29, 2010. (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC, strongly condemned attack on worship places of Ahmadi community in Lahore during Friday prayers which killed 80 innocent citizens and injured dozens.
Nazir Bhatti said “Islamic terror is rising agai

Faisalabad: May 29, 2010. (PCP) Five Christians were admitted to Sumundri Civil Hospital in critical conditions with bullet wounds when Muslims opened fire in a Christian village Chak no 462-GB, known as Essa Nagri (Colony of Lord Jesus) Tehsil Samundri, District Faisalabad on May 28, 2010.
The vil

Radical Islam once more strikes Pakistan because Sunni Islamic fanatics are intent on installing a radical Sunni Islamic monoculture on the people of this nation. However, in Pakistan you have many diverse Muslim communities, for example Shia Muslims and Ahmadiyya Muslims, and of course you will ha

LAHORE: May 27, 2010. (Daily Times) The leader of a madrassa allegedly abducted a minor Hindu girl from Rahim Yar Khan and did not let her parents meet their daughter, claiming that the girl had converted to Islam and no longer wanted to meet her “non-Muslim relatives”.
Radha (13) was abducted in

LARKANA: May 27, 2010. (Nazir Siyal reports for PCP) A record hottest day of the season, as the mercury level crossed 52 degree Celsius here in Larkana and other parts of province and the temperature remained around 52 plus degree Celsius in various cities, forcing people to stay inside their homes

Lahore: May 25, 2010. (PCP) Christian leaders from district Narowal appeared today on one channel of electronic media in Pakistan and revealed that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Group leaders desecrated our Church and destroyed Church building to grab one acre of land. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal who is secretar

Lahore: May 24, 2010. (PCP) President of “Advocate Pakistan” AP, Mr. Yeshoo Ezra Advocate, Lahore High Court Bar have announced that 1st National Conference for Christian Advocates in Pakistan with the coordination of Center for Legal Aid Assistance and Settlement (CLAAS) will be held on 29th May 20

WASHINGTON DC: May 24, 2010. (PCP) Pro-independence Baloch from the U.S.A. and Canada and their allies and friends will converge in the U.S. capital on May 28 to protest against Pakistan's nuclear tests in Occupied Balochistan in front of the White House.
"I appeal to all peace-loving American folk