London, UK – Wilson Chowdhry, a homeowner who has already endured a billing fiasco with Octopus Energy, is now facing further complications regarding his Feed-in Tariff (FiT). Over 18 months since it was switched to Octopus Energy, he has yet to receive payments for the energy generated by

Manipur, India: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) On 19th November, in Churachandpur, Manipur, Kuki organizations held a massive “coffin rally” to honor and pay tribute to 10 Kuki-Zo youths who were killed in an alleged gunfight with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in J

Islamabad: (PPF) Since November 23, citizens in different parts of Pakistan have been experiencing disruptions in internet access and access to social media platforms. While the government had announced possible closures in specific “high-risk areas” ahead of protests by the oppositio

Pakistan: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) An 18-year-old Christian woman was tragically raped by a Muslim man in Sheikhupura after being lured to an isolated brick factory. The perpetrator threatened to kill her brother if she revealed the assault.

Ansar Shah, secured interim b

Islamabad: (PPF) The United Nations Human Rights Committee (Committee) has called on Pakistan to “fully implement” the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act 2021 and “swiftly establish” the Commission mandated under the law. The Committee called on the Stat

London: Watch the historic moment as the Scottish Parliament Petitions Committee officially backs the UK RAAC Campaign Group’s petition—a groundbreaking step in our fight for justice and accountability! (here)

Two days after Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the UK RAAC Campaign

London: Mr Stephen Booth Corporate Landlord and all Elected Members

Aberdeen City Council

Marischal College 

Broad Street

Aberdeen 

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Open Letter to Stephen Booth, Corporate Landlord, and All Elected Members

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London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) SPICe (Scottish Parliament Information Centre - provides impartial research and analysis)  indicated that while funding specifically for RAAC-related repairs isn’t currently offered, the Scottish Government did previously have a sch

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Thousands of Pakistani Christian families fleeing severe religious persecution are stranded in Thailand, a country with strict immigration laws that does not recognize asylum seekers, forcing them to live as undocumented immigrants. These families,

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) In a life-changing initiative, the British Asian Christian Association (BACA) has installed a water pump for the Christian and Hindu communities in the remote settlement of Saif ul Mari, Mirpur Khas. The new pump provides safe drinking water directly to the residents&

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) A young Christian woman, aged 18, was tragically raped by a Muslim man in Sheikhupura. The perpetrator lured the victim to an isolated brick factory, where he assaulted her and threatened to kill her brother if she revealed the incident to anyone.

In an atte

Lahore: Rwadari Tehreek Pakistan, a social movement striving for the advancement of religious & political tolerance, social inclusion, democratic values and fundamental freedoms has announced to observe a “Week for Tolerance” to celebrate International Day for Tolerance. The Unite

London: Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the UK RAAC Campaign Group, alongside his daughter Hannah, has registered an online petition on the Scottish Parliament petition portal, which will be considered by the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee during its meeting on 13 November 2024

Lahore: The sweeper of Ahsan Cadet Academy Faisal Town Lahore raped a 6-year-old Christian girl named Munahil Samson.A team of HARDS (Humanitarian Action for Rights and Development Society) visited the site and met the victim's family, after following up on the case, they went to the Punjab F

London: In Custody: Innocent Pakistani asylum seekers seated at a desk in the Immigration Detention Centre, facing the threat of brutal incarceration, particularly affecting women and children.

A Pakistani Christian asylum-seeking family has been arrested in Thailand after Thai immigrat

London: In the small village of Saif Mari, located in Mirpur Khas, Sindh, nearly 20 Christian and Hindu families are struggling with the basic necessity of clean drinking water. These impoverished farm worker families have no access to a hand pump and must rely on water from irrigation ditches lo

London: On 20th October, doctors successfully performed cataract surgery and fitted new lenses to restore the eyesight of Nawab Bibi (76), wife of Zafar Bhatti (56), Pakistan’s longest-serving blasphemy convict under section 295-C.

Nawab Bibi has become increasingly frail, with ag

Aberdeen: Homeowners impacted by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) have expressed deep distress after Bruce Simpson, Principal Valuer for Aberdeen, dismissed their appeal to reduce Council Tax. Despite the dangerous state of RAAC-affected homes, the decision maintains that the homes a

London: On a recent MS Teams meeting, Kevin Wells (KW), representing Clackmannanshire Council, met with Wilson Chowdhry (WC) and affected residents to discuss RAAC-related concerns. The meeting addressed key issues impacting displaced homeowners, including potential property valuations, housing a

Dundee, Scotland: Residents of a block of flats in Dundee are raising urgent concerns following the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) panels in their roofs, prompting a mortgage crisis that is leaving them with potentially unsellable properties.

In May, Dundee C

London: The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) has seen a near doubling in demand for its homeless services in Ilford, particularly from families with children.

London’s homelessness crisis has reached record levels, with over 183,000 people in temporary accommodation, inc

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has been providing assistance to victims of religiously persecuted and highly concerned on growing numbers of cases of blasphemy and violence on the basis of religion & beliefs.

Basharat Masih, Christian youth was accused of another bla

London: Tillicoultry residents displaced by RAAC gathered in protest on Friday, September 20th, outside the Clackmannanshire Council headquarters at Kilncraigs. Frustrated by their inability to return to their homes for nearly a year, over 20 homeowners demanded a meeting with council officials t

London: Frances Reid, a distressed homeowner from Chapelle Crescent in Tillicoultry, has issued a heartfelt plea to local councillors, marking the anniversary of the forced evacuation of 30 homeowners from their properties due to the REinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) scandal. Frances&

London: Aberdeen, 11 October 2024 – Homeowners impacted by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) have expressed deep distress after Bruce Simpson, Principal Valuer for Aberdeen, dismissed their appeal to reduce Council Tax. Despite the dangerous state of RAAC-affected homes, the dec

Islamabad: (Pakistan Press Foundation) Several journalists, including Geo News reporter Haider Shirazi, Dawn News reporter Tahir Naseer, and ABN News reporter Zahida Rao, were violently assaulted by police while covering a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest in Islamabad. Meanwhile, Faizan Hus

London: Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the UK RAAC Campaign Group, and his daughter Hannah Chowdhry, a prominent advocate for RAAC-affected homeowners, have submitted a detailed response to the Scottish Government (click here). Together, they call for immediate action to address the significant saf

Pakistan: A Christian man named Basharat Masih was arrested on blasphemy charges based on accusations of sharing blasphemous content on social media, although he insists he is innocent. He was apprehended by the Federal Investigation Agency while asleep on a bus in Rawalpindi, following a complai

Pakistan: A Christian farm worker was brutally assaulted by his Muslim landlords in Sheikhupura, suffering severe injuries, including a broken arm and trauma throughout his body. The police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) in response to the incident. However, the culprits have se

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) is issuing a crucial update on the ongoing legal situation of Zafar Bhatti, Pakistan’s longest-serving blasphemy convict, and the health condition of his wife, Nawab Bibi.

Zafar Bhatti, a Pakistani Christi

Mirpur, Sindh, Pakistan: A blasphemy accused in Pakistan was tortured to death in police custody September 19 in the presence of an infamous Islamic cleric, according to a local lawyer Latif Ibrahim Advocate.As civil society members and Sindhi lawyers pledged they will not let their peaceful land

SAHIWAL: In a troubling incident in Pakistan, reports have emerged of discrimination against Christian patients within the healthcare system. A Muslim doctor allegedly stated that she would not treat patients if she knew they were Christian, igniting widespread outrage and protests among the Chri

Islamabad: (Pakistan Press Foundation) On September 24, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) scrutinized the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)’s exclusive authority to designate individuals as defense analysts. The case, heard by Justice Babar Sattar, was prompted by a petition filed by the

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) On 10th September, Royal Thai Immigration raided a local workplace in Charan Sait Worng, Bangkok, apprehending 15 illegal Pakistani Christian asylum seekers. The families of these arrested individuals urgently approached the British Asian Christian Association (BACA)

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: (By Hannah Chowdhry) A catastrophic series of floods hit Vijayawada following the development of a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal between August 26th and 28th, 2024. This system intensified into a cyclone, leading to heavy rainfall across the states of Telang

Lahore: (By Mushtaq Gill) A popular Maulana in Pakistan, Tariq Masood, who preached "death for blasphemy," has now himself come under fire over blasphemy allegations and is on the run to protect himself from the angry mobs.

A video of him went viral where he can be seen saying

PAKISTAN: Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan has reportedly established a terror squad targeting anyone suspected of blasphemy against Muhammad, the Prophet Islam. This development has instilled fear among the youth of religious minorities, who now live under the constant threat of violence and intimidat

Washington, D.C: Today, I was gratified to meet with few guests from Azad Kashmir at my residence in Fairfax, Virginia. Rizwan Abbasi, who is affiliated with ABN Television in Pakistan has come to attend the United Nations High Level Segment in New York between September 22-28 when more than 130

PAKISTAN: Bonded laborers, often trapped in a cycle of debt, face severe restrictions on their freedoms, fundamentally undermining their human rights. These individuals, many of whom belong to marginalized communities, are forced to work under oppressive conditions, where their freedom of movemen

Islamabad: (By Mushtaq Gill) In Pakistan, the forced marriage of Christian girls remains a grave human rights issue, with many young women abducted and coerced into marrying men from different faiths. LEAD Ministries has been at the forefront of advocating for these vulnerable individuals under t

London: Hannah Chowdhry, a law student and property owner, recently sought an annulment of her council tax bill, arguing that her property—constructed with RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete)—should be exempt due to its deteriorated state. Her request was driven by a desire

UK Parliament – Yesterday, MP Brian Leishman delivered a passionate call for justice for homeowners affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the UK Parliament. His latest action follows a series of letters for which he is still awaiting a response from ministers in both

Islamabad: A special court in Islamabad, operating under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), has sentenced Christian woman Shagufta Kiran to death after being convicted of sharing blasphemous content on social media. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal M

Lahore: Centre for Human Rights Education- Pakistan, a human rights institution striving for the advancement of human rights, democracy, religious & political tolerance and non-violence has introduced a Policy Paper, consisting of Recommendation & Strategies for turning violent trends int

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) BACA (British Asian Christian Association) is urgently appealing for financial support following the recent arrest of 15 Pakistani Christian asylum seekers in Thailand.

On September 10, 2024, the Royal Thai Police raided a workplace in Ch

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: Beginning August 29, 2024, a cyclonic depression brought unprecedented heavy rainfall to Coastal Andhra Pradesh, triggering a severe flooding crisis that has devastated the region. The intense rains also affected the sur

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Torrential rains have led to severe flooding in Sindh, displacing thousands of residents who are now seeking refuge on the roads. Affected Christian families have contacted BACA for assistance, requesting food, medicine, and mosquito protection kit

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Over 2,000 homes across the UK face demolition following the discovery of RAAC, a weak and dangerous concrete material, in their roofs. Among those severely impacted is Hannah Chowdhry, a dedicated volunteer with the British Asian Christian Associa

London: Aberdeen City Council has decided to demolish and rebuild more than 500 homes in response to concerns about reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in the Balnagask area of Torry. The decision, which was made during a full council meeting on Wednesday 21st August, follows comprehens

London: Residents of Tillicoultry gathered at Centenary Hall on August 24th for a meeting hosted by the Clackmannanshire Tenants and Residents Federation to discuss the ongoing challenges faced by homeowners and tenants after the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their

Clackmannanshire, UK:Residents of Tillicoultry, who were evacuated from their homes due to the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), are facing renewed turmoil after two distressing incidents further shattered their fragile sense of security this week.

The first inc

Dallas, Texas: “First, the most essential facet of any revolutionary, anticolonial struggle requires clarity of vision. Syed Ali Geelani presented Kashmir not as a separatist movement but as a legitimate struggle for self-determination. Second, the nature of resistance necessitates fearless

Quetta: (Pakistan Press Foundation) Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is deeply concerned by the directive issued to the Quetta Press Club restricting them from allowing any political party or organization to hold a press conference or seminar without prior approval or permission of district admini

Kasur, In a deeply troubling incident, twin Christian brothers Tabish Shahid and Kalu Shahid, both 18 years old, along with another Christian boy Abid, have been charged with blasphemy in the village of Kalay Wala, District Kasur, Punjab. The accusations stem from an event on the night of August

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A village fair meant for celebration became a nightmare for two Christian brothers when they were accused of desecrating the Quran. Like many other boys at the fair, the brothers, along with Muslim children, threw fake currency notes during a swing

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A routine grocery trip turned into a nightmare for a Christian brick kiln worker, who was brutally robbed and raped at gunpoint by two unknown assailants. The police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the culprits.

The Br

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A Christian girl was abducted, raped, and sold to a brothel in Gujranwala by her captor. She was eventually found and returned home when her brother accidentally spotted her in a rickshaw en route to a hospital. Tragically, she passed away from a h

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A Christian man in Lahore was brutally murdered in front of his wife and three children. The attackers fired 16 bullets, targeting various parts of his body. The delay in response from the police and medical emergency services led to excessive blee

Highland, Maryland, USA: Sardar Zulfiqar Roshan Khan welcomed the participants for the eventful gathering who had come not only form the DMV area but also from other states. He, in particular thanked Dr. Touqeer Gilani, Chairman, JKLF who came from Azad Kashmir and Advocate Sardar Anwar, represen

Islamabad: Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by the unexplained disruptions in internet access in Pakistan with internet speeds being impacted. The lack of clarity about the disruption in internet services amidst reports of the government testing a firewall have made evident the lack of

Aberdeen, UK: Aberdeen City Council's recent report on the future of homes constructed with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the Torry area has come under intense scrutiny, following revelations about the Council's proposed handling of property acquisitions. Wilson Chowdhr

London: We share the outcomes of the meeting held between Wilson and Hannah Chowdhry and with Stephen Booth, Chief Officer- Corporate Landlord, and John Wilson Chief Officer - Capital. Please note Mr Booth intimated that Aberdeen City Council may be further ahead in their deliberations than other

London, UK: two copies of a petition and open letter were submitted to Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, who also serves as the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The event was organized by the UK RAAC Campaign Group, a collective

Khator, Gojra: A 32-year-old Christian woman, Saima, has been charged under Section 295-B of the blasphemy law and arrested by Sadar Police Station following accusations of desecrating the Holy Quran by her Muslim neighbour, Muhammad Haider.

According to the police report, Haider claime

Toronto, Canada: Mr. Peter Bhatti, Chairman of International Christian Voice said “On Pakistan’s National Minorities Day, Pakistan’s founding father Quid-e-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah addressed the first Constituent Assembly and laid the foundation for an equal and democratic Pakis

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) observed National Minorities Day at the Vision Hall, Faisalabad, and effectively raised their voice through a protest rally later. The event focused on the topic of the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah's speech of August 11th, 1947, about

Sydney, Australia: “Both India and Israel are committing crimes against humanity with impunity for the last 76 years. For government officials and Indian soldiers, there are no consequences. No one has been held accountable for war crimes and genocide. Kashmir has similar history to Palesti

Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) strongly condemns the blasphemy accusations against the two Christian sisters named Sonia Masih and Saima Masih. The incident took place in a village, Chak No. 304 J.B Gojra in District Toba Tek Singh. The accuser, Mohammad Haider, alle

Hyderabad: (PPF) In a seminar held at the Ghotki Press Club on July 7, legal experts, human rights activists, and media practitioners converged to discuss the enactment and challenges of the Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners Act 2021. Organized by the Pakistan Press Fo

PHILADELPHIA: Hours after Israel assassinated two leading figures of designated terrorist organizations, Middle East Forum (MEF) experts took to major media outlets to explain what the killings mean for Israel and the region.

Israeli forces killed Hezbollah leader Fouad Shukur in Beirut

Sahiwal: (By Javed Sahotra advocate) Rafiq Masih brick kilns labourer,s married daughter Maryam bibi has been kidnapped by Muslims men Ali Hamza and four others on gun point in nawab Town Chak no 93/9L Sahiwal on 23 June 2024 ,when Maryam was in the way of her work place. 

On appli

Philadelphia: Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, Editor of Pakistan Christian Post and President of Pakistan Christian Congress in a letter to President New York City Bas Association have expressed grave concern to invite Justice Athar Minallah, of Supreme Court of Pakistan to speak on rule of Law and Democracy

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A tragic incident occurred in Satellite Town Bhalwal, Pakistan where three Christian sanitary workers lost their lives while clearing a blockage from a water disposal tank. The workers—identified as Irfan Masih (35 years old), Babar Masih (30

Pakistan: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) On June 17th, during Pakistan’s celebration of Eid ul Adha, Yaqoob Masih, a Christian sanitary worker aged 50, tragically passed away while fulfilling his duty of clearing sacrificial waste from the streets of Sharaqpur Sharif.

Hi

 Pakistan: A Christian father of four, Marshall, also known as Bunty, was murdered by two neighbouring Muslim men in the early hours of July 10. The incident occurred at Patiala House Race Course Kachi Abadi in Lahore.

 According to Yaqoob Masih, Marshall's father, "T

Washington, D.C: Dr. Imtiaz Khan, Kashmiri American scholar said that on 13 July 1931, thousands of Kashmiris flocked to the central jail in Srinagar to see the trial of Abdul Qadeer. As the time for obligatory Zuhr prayer approached, a Kashmiri stood up to deliver the sermon to call the worshipp

Islamabad: The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed the Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act, 2024. This amendment, introduced by Member of the National Assembly Naveed Amir Jeeva, raises the legal marriage age for Christians to 18 years for both boys and girls, aligning the Christian marriage

London: The following open letter has been sent to all elected members of Aberdeen City Council and the Corporate Landlord, Mr. Booth, after a deputation from the UK RAAC Campaign Group was narrowly rejected by a vote of 20 to 21 during yesterday's full council meeting.

Open Letter

On Wednesday, June 26th, Alesia Ann, a council tenant from the Knights Estate, signed a contract for her new home, marking the beginning of a significant transition. Alesia was forced to move from her long-time residence due to the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), a mate

Sahiwal, Pakistan:  In a controversial decision, Special Judge Ziaullah Khan of the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Sahiwal sentenced a Christian youth Ehsan Shan to death for allegedly circulating a blasphemous social media post that incited riots in Jaranwala. The judgment, announced on

London: The village of Toylanka in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district was recently shaken by a horrific incident of religious violence, marking a tragic turn for religious tolerance in the region.Bindu Sodhi, a 46-year-old woman, was brutally murdered on June 24, 2024, reportedly by fanatic

Lahore: Prominent Minorities’ Social, Political and Religious leadership held a joint Press Conference on 26 June 2026 at LAHORE PRESS CLUB to express their concerns on the consistent misuse of blasphemy laws, mob violence and attacks on the lives and properties of religious minorities. The

Islamabad/Lahore, 24 June 2024 – In a landmark move, the National Assembly on 23rd June and the Punjab Assembly on 24th June passed resolutions addressing the grave issue of mob lynching and emphasizing the protection of minorities. This significant step marks a pivotal moment in the countr

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) On June 22, 2024, Deal Pier came alive with a vibrant and colorful festival celebrating Refugee Week. Organized by Seeking Sanctuary and Electronica band Ooberfuse, the event aimed to raise awareness about migrants near our shores and provide humanitarian aid to those

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) In the face of the ongoing RAAC roof crisis, the tireless efforts of homeowners and advocates in Aberdeen are beginning to bear fruit. Aberdeen City Council's recent decision to include homeowners in their options appraisal is a significant step forward, prompted

Basildon, UK: Residents of the Knights Estate in Basildon are voicing their discontent over the Basildon Borough Council's handling of the forced relocation due to the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their homes. This issue has come to a head following a protest a

Islamabad: (By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai) It is with sadness to announce the demise of Moulana Ghulam Nabi Nowshahri who was suffering from kidney disease for the last few years. He was a parliamentarian, social activist, a Dayee, leader of Jamaat-e-Islami Indian occupied Kashmir

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) A Christian businessman, Nazir Masih, experienced the horrific destruction of his home and business and was beaten nearly to death because his 'ritually impure' son was seen talking with friends near a Muslim home frequently. Eight days later, the 76-year-old

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) Fact Findings reports has revealed on the Sargodha blasphemy issue; the reasons behind, happening on May 25th, who did, their motives behind it and the resembling between Sargodha, Jaranwala , Sialkot’s two brothers Nadeem & Azam accusation

London: Rehena Majeed, a 40-year-old Pakistani Christian asylum seeker in Thailand, joyfully received a £200 gift from British Asain Christian Association this month. This financial assistance will help her purchase medication, pay rent, and afford other essentials for her survival in Thail

Pakistan: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In a disturbing turn of events, Jameela Bibi, a mentally challenged Christian resident, found herself behind bars after a trivial altercation with a shopkeeper escalated into serious accusations of blasphemy. The incident, which occurred on June

London:  (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A surge in religious extremism in Manipur, India, have led to severe religious persecution against the Kuki Christian community. Over 200 Christians have been killed, and numerous villages, houses, and churches have been destroyed, resul

Sialkot: A mass protest was held at jajor Palace of the Sialkot in front of the deputy commissioner office .organized by the Christian Awareness Movement ( Masihi Tehreek .e. Beadari) against the killing of Nazir Masih who was killed by a violent mob on the charge of blasphemy in Sargodha .In whi

Ohio: The American Sikh Council representative and interfaith leader Dr. Gurdas Singh was invited to speak at the conference. The topic under discussion by all the speakers was ‘The Role of Religions in Solving Inequalities’.

 There were six speakers from different fait

New York: “On behalf of the people of Kashmir, we American citizens of Kashmiri origin offer our sincerest congratulations to the State of Denmark on its election to be the non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2025-2026. The ten non-permanent members of the Security Council a

Islamabad: (PPF) On june 4, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Muzaffarabad denied bail  to Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad, who was reported missing from Islamabad on May 14 and later found in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) police custody on May 29.

Earlier on June 1, the Islamabad Hi

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In Thailand, several thousand Pak-Christian asylum seekers are grappling with the harsh realities of living as illegal immigrants. Despite a significant number of these individuals holding UNHCR registrations as official asylum seekers or refugees,

Sargodha: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) highly condemned the murder of Nazir Masih, who has been attacked on 25 May 2024 in Sargodha city of Punjab, Pakistan  HRFP team has seen from the facts during visiting the incident site on 25th and 26th May 2024 and after interviews of diffe

London: (By Juliet Chowdhry and Hannah Chowdhry) On May 25th, Nazir Masih, aged 76, fell victim to a horrific act of violence orchestrated by a religiously charged mob in Mujahid Colony, Sargodha. The catalyst for this brutal attack was an accusation made by a local property agent named Muhammad

Pakistan: (By Juliet Chowdhry and Hannah Chowdhry) A Christian sweeper in Lahore was kidnapped, stripped, chained, and brutally beaten by influential Muslims.The assailants locked the sweeper in a room and subjected him to hours of torture.His family members later found him unconscious outside th

The latest meeting of the Torry Community RAAC Campaign Group took place on 28th April 2024, with the agenda and minutes made available to all members in advance through the Facebook page and as paper copies distributed before the meeting. 

During the meeting, it was noted that a h

Islamabad: A seminar on “Effective Use of Journalist Protection Laws” organized by the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) at Multan Press Club on May 14, highlighted ongoing challenges and governmental commitments to journalist safety and legislative implementation. Maqsooda Ansari, a lo

London: (By Juliet Chowdhry and Hannah Chowdhry) An enraged mob set on fire the residence and shoe factory belonging to a Christian man allegedly accused of burning the Quran. The police have evacuated Christian residences in the area to avoid further damage to property and have registered an FIR

Toronto: International Christian Voice Canada (ICV) was very saddened to learn of the recent incident in Mujahid Colony, Sargodha, Pakistan on the morning of May 25, 2024, in which an extremist mob vandalized the house of 70-

The mob attempted to set fire to Mr. Masih’s house as w

Sargodha: (By Dr. Adil Ghouri) Both brothers Lazar Masih and Sultan Masih are residents of Mujahid Colony, Sargodha, who have their own shoe factory in the same area. On May 25, some religious extremists accused him of desecrating the Holy Quran by burning it.Instead of handing over the accused t

Sargodha: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) highly condemned the violent mob attack on Christian families in Sargodha for false blasphemy allegations on them.Nazir Masih and his son Sultan Masih, the owners of small business Shoe factory located in Gill Wala, Mujahid Colony, Sargodha has been at

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In Sargodha, Pakistan, a violent mob surrounded the homes of Christian residents following allegations that a Christian man had burned the Quran. This incident resulted in the brutal beating of a Christian man and significant damage to property.

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) On the 8th of May, Shahid Masih, a 35-year-old Christian dairy worker, was unjustly accused of theft and subjected to horrifying torture. His employer, Muhammad Ijaz, allegedly forced Shahid to ingest a corrosive substance in the village of Ghang S

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) The Christian community in Muridke is reeling from the shocking rape of a mentally challenged woman in her own home.The assailant entered through the roof stairs to commit the heinous act. The police have responded by filing an FIR against the unkn

Islamabad: (PPF) Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by local authorities in Quetta locking the gates of the Quetta Press Club ahead of a scheduled seminar at the press club. Press clubs are a hub of media activity and discourse and should be able to function as such without interference o

Sialkot, Pakistan: In a troubling development from the remote area of Kharota Syedan in Sialkot, Stella Bibi, a middle-aged Christian mother, has been arrested over allegations of blasphemy. The arrest follows a police complaint filed in January against unknown persons, with local Muslim resident

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A horrifying incident of a mentally challenged Christian woman being raped in Muridke while alone in her home has shocked her community.The assailant gained entry through the roof stairs and committed this heinous act.

The police have tak

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In a village nestled within Sheikhupura, a Christian dairyman found himself in a harrowing ordeal when his Muslim employer compelled him to ingest acid. Rendered unconscious by the corrosive substance, the dairyman was promptly taken by his employe

Islamabad: (PPF) In the past few weeks, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-led government at the helm of the federal government and in the Punjab province has demonstrated its lack of regard for the need to protect free expression online, presenting and approving different bills that increase the r

Sialkot, Pakistan: significant movement within Pakistan's Christian community culminated in a powerful appeal for action against the forced conversion and marriage of Christian girls. Leaders across political, social, and religious spheres gathered on May 6, 2024, at the Biblical Church of Go

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In the village of Hundal, Kot Radha Kishen, a tragic incident unfolded when Wishal Masih, a 23-year-old Christian, fell victim to a senseless act of violence perpetrated by a Muslim group.

Tensions between two criminal factions, the Israe

London: (BY Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) London’s iconic Parliament Square stood witness to a solemn yet powerful protest on Sunday, May 5th, as scores of individuals gathered to stand in solidarity with the persecuted Christian community of Manipur, India.

Organized by So

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In a tragic incident at a brick kiln in Khushal Town, Faisalabad, a Christian worker, Rawal Masih, lost his life due to burns sustained while working. However, the circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in uncertainty, as the police ha

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A minor Christian boy of 4 years was sodomized by a Muslim man in Sargodha. The culprit took the child to a nearby field of pearl millet where he sexually assaulted him. The attacker fled the scene after watching the parents in the field. The polic

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A Christian family of six endured a harrowing ordeal when they were subjected to a shooting incident after politely requesting their Muslim neighbor to lower the volume of his loud music at 1 am. The assailant targeted the mother of the household,

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) observed Labour Day 2024 with the theme of “Ensuring Safety and Health at Work in a Changing Climate” at Vision Hall Faisalabad.

The participants were from different fields of life, who shared their viewpoints and experiences on

On Easter Sunday, a Christian girl was tragically abducted and subjected to a horrific assault at gunpoint by a Muslim trader in Rasalpur, Nowshehra, Pakistan. The next day, the perpetrator brazenly contacted the girl’s father, instructing him to retrieve her from his residence.

D

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) During a Torry Community Council meeting at the Greyhope Community Hub on April 17, 2024, a member of the audience raised a concerning issue regarding residents in Torry who are still being charged full council tax for properties that now have zero equity and are unse

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) Aberdeen City Council (ACC) has declined to offer assistance to homeowners who purchased former council properties constructed with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their roofs. This is despite the risk of collapse (click here).

Certain homeo

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) The passing of Joe Baxter at the age of 83 marks the end of an era for the community of West Lothian, as they bid farewell to a man whose life was defined by unwavering determination, faith, and service. Joe Baxter's journey, from RAF pilot to Senior Contract Acco

Punjab: (By Dr. Emmanuel Adil Ghouri) A 11-year-old Christian girl, Yarosha Masih, was allegedly subjected to forced marriage and religious conversion, under the guise of deceitful paperwork by her neighbour in Ferozewalla, a district in Sheikhupura, Punjab.

The controversy came to ligh

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A young Christian boy in Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Lahore faced harassment and coercion from a Muslim security officer who demanded he participate in Muslim prayers. The security officer forcibly removed the boy’s cross necklace and pre

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A thirteen-year-old Christian girl was forcibly converted and taken to become the second wife of a Muslim man.The underage marriage flagrantly violates the Marriage Act, yet the court unlawfully recognizes the marriage and the conversion.

Sialkot: Although incidents of cruelty and injustice against Christians have become commonplace in various cities of Pakistan, but here is Faisalabad, a big city of Punjab province, where the most cases of religious prejudice are taking place.Last year, 24 churches and houses of hundreds of Chris

Sialkot: (By Dr. Emmanuel Adil Ghouri) In the first four months of this year, there has been a sharp increase in cases of kidnapping and forced marriage and conversion of young Christian girls in Pakistan's Punjab province.These incidents have taken place in different districts Lahore, Faisal

Sialkot: In a recent alarming development, the Pakistani police have refrained from registering a First Information Report (FIR) in the case of Sania Amin, a 13-year-old Christian girl who was reportedly kidnapped and forcibly married. This refusal comes despite her family's fervent pleas and

New Jersey, USA: People of various religions consider their particular religious calendars to be crucial in guiding them about celebrating their historic and other religious holidays with accuracy. The unique and distinctly independent Sikh religion also has its own unique ‘Mool Nanakshahi

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In our last newsletter, we reported on the distressing evacuation of 399 homes in Torry, Aberdeen, following the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).Among those impacted is our dedicated volunteer, Hannah Chowdhry, who, at th

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Juliet Chowdhry, Trustee for British Asian Christian Association, raises alarm over Ahmed Ali Alid’s attack targeting an apostate and a 70-year-old individual, allegedly driven by sentiments related to the Gaza conflict. The harrowing inciden

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) On Wednesday, March 27th, 2024, a meeting was convened at the home of Kerry Mackintosh, where 15 RAAC homeowners gathered. Kerry, who famously became one of only 10 homeowners from the former Deans South Estate to secure a 'house for a house,' hosted the meeti

Pakistan: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) demands for protection of minorities, their properties and worship places. The highly concerned issues are of recent attacks on Churches, Hindus temples, Ahmadiyya’s Mosques, minorities towns and the grabbing of their, agricultural lands, homes,

Lahore:  Chairman Rwadari Tehreek Pakistan Mr. Samson Salamat in an Open Letter to Mian Shahbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan has congratulated him on being elected as the 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan, calling for hard-work from the government functionaries, cooperation from

Pakistan: (By JOHN HAYWARD for Breitbart) Pakistani police made more than 50 arrests after a mob of anti-Israel protesters set fire to a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in the northeastern town of Mirpur on Friday.

The crowd began assembling at the KFC after evening prayers for

Netherlands: Reuters reported on 28 February that a Dutch court had said that it had charged two Pakistani nationals over public calls for the murder of far-right anti-Muslim leader Geert Wilders, who aims to lead a new government after his party won the Dutch general elections in November last y

Rawalpindi, Pakistan: (MM News) After Good Friday in Rawalpindi, the church was set on fire by unknown persons at 3 o’clock on the night of March 30. Pastor-in-charge Adeem Alfons said that the incident in Gujar Khan is that the church is facing challenges due to the under-construction plaz

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) Approximately 40 esteemed guests, including prominent figures from various NGOs dedicated to promoting international religious freedom, were graciously welcomed to a special appreciation reception hosted at the UK Foreign Office.

This exclusive event was met

Lahore: Led by the women leadership of Rwadari Tehreek Pakistan, the Annual Interfaith Iftar (breaking of the fast) on 20th March 2024 at the premises of National Council of Church LAHORE to share the blessings of Lent Season and Ramadan. The Interfaith Iftar was attended by scores of men and wom

Pakistan: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A Christian sweeper, duly elected as Chairman of the All Sweepers Union, faced brutal assaults both within his supervisor’s office and outside a court premises.These attacks were fueled by the exposure of highly illicit and corrupt practice

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In a bid to supplement their meager income and provide for their impoverished families, two Christian sewer workers took on additional private work at an event hall, tasked with clearing a sizable drain. Tragically, their endeavor ended in fatal co

Italy: The meeting was organized by Association of Pakistani Christians in Pakistan to commemorate Shahbaz Bhatti who dedicated his life as a Catholic to build peace among religions and cultures. As a Pakistani citizen he promoted equal citizenship especially reaching out the persecuted Christian

William Gomes' "Soulscapes: A Journey of the Soul" offers a profound exploration into the depths of human experience through poetry, guiding readers on a spiritual voyage towards enlightenment and understanding. In this captivating collection, Gomes creates a dialogue between the se

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) highly condemned the death of two Christian sanitary workers in district Faisalabad identified as Asif Masih (25) and Shan Masih (28), residents of Maqbool Town, in Ghulam Mohammadabad. HRFP considered their deaths ‘the murders through duty&rsq

London: Thirteen years have passed since the tragic assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, the former Minister of Minorities in Pakistan, yet his legacy continues to ignite a global movement dedicated to peace and religious freedom.

Our Chairman Wilson Chowdhry, was invited to speak at an eve

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Hannah Chowdhry purchased her home in August 2023, only to discover by November of the same year that her roof contained RAAC. Having poured all her savings into her home, Hannah faces significant losses if Aberdeen City Council (ACC) fails to ackn

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A young Christian girl was tragically abducted in Faisalabad and forcefully converted to Islam. Due to the coercer’s insistence that the conversion was the will of Allah, the courts callously refuse to allow the girl to reunite with her angui

Lahore: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) An enraged mob of Muslim zealots gathered outside a shop in Ichra, Lahore, fueled by alleged accusations of blasphemy, with the intent to harm a woman.The woman had unknowingly worn a shirt with an Arabic word she purchased in Dubai, not realizing

Rawalpindi The Embassy of Switzerland in Pakistan and Fatima Jinnah Women University invited a vibrant audience for the screening of an award-winning documentary, Barefoot with Godfather of Soccer, by the filmmaker, Khalid Hasan Khan.

In a welcome speech, by the Dean FASS-FJWU, Dr Sarwe

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Thirteen years after the tragic assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, the former Minister of Minorities in Pakistan, his legacy continues to inspire a global community committed to peace and religious freedom. In the aftermath of his tragic death, the B

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) observed International Women's Day 2024 on UN theme’s the 'Inspire Inclusion', with domestic workers. The event was conducted at Vision Hall Faisalabad for raising the issues of target groups and joint efforts to combat the challeng

Ganderbal: (By Farooq Ganderbal) The Voice For Peace and Justice organization  organized International Women's Day at Khaliqa Town Square Ganderbal drawing women activists from all corners to participate. The event saw the presence of prominent women, including Dr. Nighat Yasmeen, M

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Tensions Persist in Manipur, India, as Meitei Militants Cross Buffer Zones to Target Christian Kuki-Zo Community. In January, a church was ruthlessly bulldozed to the ground after Hindu militants assaulted Christian men and women. The militants arr

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) Fear looms over Nabeel Masih, who was the youngest prisoner of blasphemy in Pakistan ever, as he faces the looming threat of punishment and re-arrest. Despite the clear denial by the Home Department to grant permission to prosecute the case, the co

Srinagar: The Voice for Peace and Justice, a Non-Governmental Organization, hosted a second International Conference on "Towards the Transformation: The Sufi Message of Brotherhood, Harmony, and Peace" at the Khaliqa Town Square Conference Hall in Duderhama, Ganderbal, Kashmir. This eve

Muridke:  A 13-year-old Christian girl has gone missing in Basra Colony, Muridke. The child had gone out in the morning to buy milk from a local shop but failed to return home. Concerned for their daughter’s safety, her distraught parents promptly sought assistance from the police

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) Nineteen-year-old law student Hannah Chowdhry, presently enrolled at Aberdeen University, made the significant investment of purchasing a former council house in Torry, Aberdeen, back in June 2023.

However, just a few months thereafter, in November 2023, Abe

PHILADELPHIA: An MEF investigation published at Focus on Western Islamism (FWI) has uncovered a network of Western Islamists working to provide ideological and material support to the terrorist-supporting Taliban rulers of Afghanistan.

In footage reviewed by FWI, the network's offic

Karachi: Preparations for the celebration of Kutchi Cultural Day are in full swing worldwide, including in Europe. Representatives from European social organizations are extending a warm welcome for the first ever cultural day of Kutchi Nation. The Kutchi community, residing in various countries

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A Pakistani court in Gujranwala has convicted Fanson Shahid (56 yrs)  for making derogatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad on a Facebook post shared by a man named Suleman Masih.

Alongside this verdict, the court has imposed

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) A tragic incident unfolded as a 38-year-old Christian man, was discovered deceased in a water pond outside Nasrat Colony Joyawala, Sheikhupura, on February 23rd, 2024. The murderer slit the throat of the Christian man and threw his dead body into a

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London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) A rare 6 person delegation addressed the Redbridge Council's Cabinet Meeting, highlighting the widespread presence of Pro-Palestinian flags, stickers, and graffiti (click here).  The matter has previously been highlighted at a full council meeting with s

Pakistan: We cheerily inform the acquittal and release of blasphemy victim Younis Maish alias Baghat aged 72, resident of Faisalabad. Younis Masih falsely accused of blasphemy has been discharged within a week with a strong effort and continue struggle of CTS team for the fair investigation by Mr

Philadelphia: Kavneet Singh representing the American Sikh Council (ASC) participated in an interfaith event as part of the ‘Religious Leaders Council’ held by the ‘Interfaith Philadelphia’ (ICGP) hosted by the representatives of the Catholic Diocese at the main headquarte

London: A Jewish man returning from a meal with friends in Central London found himself subjected to a verbal assault and threatened with physical violence after attempting to remove a pro-Palestine sticker from a lamppost in Woodford, located in the London Borough of Redbridge.

During

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) demands for protection, and justice to Younas Masih and his family. Younas Masih a 68 year old man, was accused of blasphemy (under section 295B of ppc) in the village of Khurrianwala, Faisalabad, Pakistan. 

Human Rights Focus Pakistan

Pakistan: On February 12, 2024, Faisalabad witnessed rising tensions as Younis Bhatti, known as Bhagat, a Christian resident of 211 RB Jaranwala District, was arrested under the blasphemy law, section 295B. The arrest was based on allegations of desecrating the Holy Quran.

 The com

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) The ‘Meals for the Needy’ project by Help for Persecuted Christians trading as the British Asian Christian Association now caters to over 60 visitors on busy days.

In 2023, we successfully continued our meal program every Thur

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) The tragic events unfolded over a dispute regarding the passage of sewage water near the home of a Christian family, triggering the brutal murder of Usman Masih and Yasmeen Bibi.

Despite the perpetrator, Hasan Shakoor Butt, being sentence

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) is highly condemned the religious persecutions of minorities in Pakistan, particularly where the Christians, Hindus, Ahmdiyya’s, Sikhs and others have been victimized in recent different attacks, during the last few months. The newly elected re

London: A pastor was abducted at gunpoint just after an ATM transaction to pay for church printing. The kidnappers placed him on a motorbike and then took him to an undisclosed location. Under duress, he was forced to make a confession in a worship WhatsApp Group, where he falsely implicated hims

London: The altercation began when a teenager rejected the sexual advances of a pedophile gang known to local police. Four Christian teenagers in total were targeted in the gun attack but only one other was injured.

During a funeral service on 6th February, British Asian Christian Assoc

Pakistan: On January 28th, a pivotal day dawned for a destitute Christian family as BACA secured their freedom from the clutches of brick kiln servitude by settling their debt with the owner of Brick Kiln No.55 in Raiwind.

The family expresses profound gratitude for their newfound liber

Pakistan: Two Christian women were subjected to a brutal axe attack after one woman resisted a rape attempt.The rape attempt was made while one woman was relieving herself in a local field because she has no toilet at her home.When she resisted the assailant attacked the woman with an axe and rep

London: In a powerful testament to resilience and justice, BACA has achieved a significant victory by liberating Akram Masih, a brick kiln worker subjected to years of exploitation, and rescuing his daughter Nagina Bibi from a harrowing abduction and assault that lasted 25 days.

In Octo

Torry, Aberdeen: Residents of Torry, Aberdeen were taken by surprise upon receiving a letter from Aberdeen City Council in November 2023, revealing that their homes were constructed with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the roofs. This revelation has raised serious safety concerns

Dhaka: Embark on a transformative spiritual journey this Advent season with "Journey to Bethlehem: A Four-Week Guide for Advent Devotion and Reflection" by William Gomes. This unique guide invites you into a heart-stirring spiritual retreat from the comfort of your own home, offering an

Lahore: Rwadari Tehreek-Pakistan organized Minorities Convention at Lahore Press Club on February 01, 2024 to express their dissatisfaction and concerns on the undemocratic, unfair and unjust system of representation of minorities on reserved seats and to demand urgent reforms to ensure that the

Islamabad: Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by the issuance of notices by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to several dozen journalists and media professionals for being part of an “explicit and malicious campaign against Honorable Judges of [the] Supreme Court of Pakistan.&

London: Two Christian brothers, Azam and Nadeem Masih from Kharota Syedan, Sialkot, Punjab, faced the horror of forced conversion to Islam under severe duress. On January 22, 2024, they were reportedly abducted by two Muslim men, Qaseem Shah and Sunny Shah, and taken to an undisclosed location in

Washington DC: Across four decades, Iran has financed, trained, equipped, and provided strategic advantage to proxy terrorist militias spanning the region.  In the wake of the October 7, 2023 attack in Israel, Iran has grown increasingly belligerent.  With the war’s loom

Sialkot: (By Dr. Adil Ghauri) Two Christian brothers from Sialkot, Punjab, named Azam and Nadeem George Masih, were reportedly kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam. The harrowing episode unfolded on January 22, 2024, when Azam was accosted in the market of Kharota Syedan by Naseem Shah. Wiel

Faisalabad: 

The 

Federal Minister of Education and Professional Training 

Government of Pakistan

Islamabad

Greetings and peace!

Pakistan Minorities Teachers' Association congratulates you on the approval and notificat

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) In a powerful display of solidarity, former Home Secretary Suella Braverman, along with thousands of supporters, gathered at Trafalgar Square, London, for a "We Stand With Israel" rally. The event, which aimed to raise awareness and demand the release of hos

 New Jersey, USA:  he word ‘Ram’ mentioned in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib is the omnipresent divine and absolutely not, the Ram the son of Dasrath in the Hindu myth.

 The Sikhs have no axe to grind with the followers of Ram or the Temple in his name, anywhe

Quetta: (By Manish Rai) Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) are the two biggest Baloch armed groups fighting Pakistan for a sovereign Baloch state. Issued press statements and confirmed that they have not suffered any casualties in Pakistani airstrikes inside

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) In 2015, after a four-year campaign, the East Ilford Betterment Partnership received a £50,000 replica of the renowned Ilford Mammoth (click here), discovered on Ilford Lane 150 years ago, courtesy of the Natural History Museum. In January 2024, the Redbridge Mu

Pakistan: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In a heartbreaking saga of legal setbacks, Zafar Bhatti, a victim of blasphemy accusations and Pakistan’s longest-serving blasphemy prisoner, continues to endure the agony of extended detention.

Zafar Bhatti was arrested on July 1

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In the heart of Youhanabad No.2, a vibrant Christian community on the outskirts of Lahore, the spirit of giving and spiritual growth collided as BACA’s Biblical outreach program reached out to deserving families, bringing the cherished gift o

London: (By Hannah Chowdhury and Juliet Chowdhury) Today, we mourn the loss of James Masih Shera, a distinguished politician, educationist, and the former Mayor of Rugby. Born in a small rural village in Pakistan, Shera’s life was a testament to his unwavering commitment to public service a

Washington, DC: A meeting of like-minded persons took place at the residence of Sardar Aftab Roshan Khan to discuss the latest situation in Indian occupied Kashmir and to exchange ideas in order to finalize the date to observe solidarity with the people of Indian occupied Kashmir. It was agreed u

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In the quiet village of Javaid Nagar, Pattoki, a heartbreaking incident unfolded on Christmas Eve that left a family shattered. Aqsa Riaz, a 17-year-old Christian girl with epilepsy, went missing from her home while her father and siblings attended

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) In the midst of December’s global celebrations of joy and festivity, the month took a grim turn for a Pak-Christian family seeking asylum in Thailand, as they faced the haunting fear of arrest by Thai authorities.

Every December, Th

London: (By Wilson Chowdhry) Ilford resident Dal Kaur has raised concerns about the increasing occurrence of Palestinian flags and offensive graffiti on lamp posts and public property in the community. Kaur, who resides along The Drive, an area known for its significant Jewish population, is