Lahore: August 22, 2017. (PCP) A fourth Christian teenager has been arrested under the draconian blasphemy laws of Pakistan for allegedly burining a Quran. The incident mirrors the case of Rimsha Masih a young child with a mental impairment who in in 2012 was similarly accused of burning a Quran, th

Toronto: August 20, 2017. (PCP) On August 11, 2017, International Christian Voice held its annual Minority Day celebration. Minority Day is celebrated every year to remember and honour the contributions and the sacrifices the religious minorities of Pakistan have made for their land.
The celeb

Lahore: August 18, 2017. (PCP) Asif Stephen 16 years old boy held accused of Blasphemy charges under sections 295-B PPC on 12th August 2017. Maulana Qari Rana Mohammad Arshad of the Village jhamkay Tehsil Wazeer Abad, District Gujranwala is the Complainant in this case. Mohammad Nawaz alias Majhu Ca

Lahore: August 18, 2017. (PCP) National Commission for Interreligious Dialogue and Ecumenism (Catholic Bishops’ Conference Pakistan) organized an Interfaith Youth Conference in connection with the Independence Day 2017 in Lahore. The theme of this event of national integrity was “The Role of Christ

BARCELONA: August 18, 2017. (Reuters) - Spanish authorities came under fire on Friday from shocked Barcelona residents and holidaymakers for not better protecting the city's most famous thoroughfare against a deadly van attack in the heart of a packed tourist haunt.
Thirteen people were killed on

Washington DC: August 17, 2017. (PCP) USCIRF chairman states that blasphemy laws “invite abuse and can lead to assaults, murders, and mob attacks”
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released a report that shows how blasphemy laws around the world fall short of inte

Washington DC: August 17, 2017. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson alleged on Wednesday that religious freedom was “under attack in Pakistan, where more than two dozen people were on death row or serving a life imprisonment for blasphemy”.
Tillerson made the comments at the US State Department whi

London: August 16, 2017. (PCP) While Pakistan celebrated the 70th anniversary of the creation of their nation British politicians urged the President and the Prime Minister to repeal the blasphemy laws of Pakistan that have been a tool for discrimination.
24 British MP's including Jim Shannon of t

Lahore: August 16, 2017. (PCP) Pakistani Christians took to the streets to mourn the loss of a Christian man killed whilst in police custody in a Lahore prison on 13th August 2017 - one day before the nations Independence Day celebrations. Christian activists are declaring independence has created a

New York: August 16, 2017. (PCP) The ICCF food distribution was held on August 13th, 2017 at Fatima Church Dindaeng, Bangkok. Mr. James Fazl and Mr. Tariq Javed (ICCF USA) appreciates ICCF Thailand team consists of Director Ms. Anila Nazir (Director), Ms. Faiza Aslam (Assistant Director), Mr. Yaqoob

New Delhi: August 16, 2017. (Amanda Casanova RT writer) Aug. 15 marks 70 years of independence for India. When it first gained independence in 1947, the country was poor and undeveloped, but today the country has the fourth-fastest growing economy in the world.
The country is diverse and young, but

England: August 14, 2017. (Julie Borg WNS) Scholars study old manuscripts by analyzing linguistics and writing styles to learn about the authors and the world in which they lived. But researchers are missing a wealth of information they could glean from biological materials in the texts because libr

Faisalabad: August 12, 2017. (PCP) Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) in collaboration with Global Human Rights Defense (GHRD) organized an event on National Minorities Day with special focus on the current situation of religious minorities.
Naveed Walter, President Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HR

ISLAMABAD: August 11, 2017. (APP) President Mamnoon Hussain Friday assured a gathering of religious leaders from various faiths that the incumbent government would purge the education curriculum of hate material, if there is any, to promote interfaith harmony in the society.
Addressing a dinner rec

HYDERABAD: August 11, 2017. (Abbas Kassar) Pakistan minority day was observed across country. In this regard, main event was held at Diocese of Hyderabad church of Pakistan which was addressed by Bishop Kaleem John. Similar ceremonies were held in other cities of country where the leaders commemorat