London: March 2, 2016. (PCP) Today marks the 5th anniversary of the murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, a prominent political leader and a former federal minister in Pakistan (the only Christian ever) who was slain by assassins in Islamabad.
Despite Mr Bhatti's huge ultimate sacrifice of his life for the pe

Islamabad: March 1, 2016. (PCP) Ex-President of The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry Senitor Haji Ghulam Ali met Mr. J Salik today in Islamabad at his residence and assured his complete cooperation in Salik Peace University project. Meeting was held in very pleasant atmosphere

Faisalabad: February 29, 2016. (PCP) The Peace and Human Development (PHD-PAK) in collaboration with Bhatta Mazdoor Union (BMU) organized a press conference entitled “Elimination of Bonded and Child Labour at Brick Kilns” held on February 26, 2016 at Faisalabad Press Club.
Addressing a press confe

Faisalabad: February 29, 2016. (PCP) A protest demonstration entitled “Stop Hate Speech, Extremism and Terrorism” under Rawadari Tehreek (Tolerance Movement) was jointly staged by the Peace and Human Development (PHD-PAK), Association of Women for Awareness and Motivation (AWAM), and Centre for Huma

Pakistan: February 28, 2016. (PCP) “A Humble Prayer Request for Pakistani Asylum seekers in Bangkok, Malaysia and Sri Lanka” post on Social media by Bishop Dr. FS Bhatti of Episcopal Church Mission Pakistan has attracted large number of people who are of opinion that exodus of Pakistani Christians f

Pakistan: February 27, 2016. (Reuters) A senior U.N. official has urged Pakistan to resolve the status of more than 2.5 million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan whose registration cards have expired or who remain unregistered.
While Europe has grappled with the exodus of people from Syria, Iraq a

Islamabad: February 27, 2016. (PCP) Convener World Minority Alliance J Salik said that unfortunately we use official protocol privately in weddings when we are under huge debts of IMF and World Bank, it doesn’t suit to the Prime Minister, President, Federal and provincial ministers of such a poor co

Lahore: February 26, 2016. (Fr. Inayat Bernard) “I feel honored to be at St. Mary’s Seminary chapel to join the Catholic Seminarians for Bible reading during Lent 2016”. Rev. Shahid Mairaj; Dean of the Cathedral of the Resurrection was talking to the fasting students of the seminary at the end of th

London: February 26, 2016. (PCP) Asia Johnson (38 years) was arrested for overstaying her visa on 24th December 2015; she was placed in cuffs and was trundled across to a short term prison before being incarcerated in Bangkok's Immigration Detention Centre along with her two young daughters Reemal J

Hyderabad: February 26, 2016. (By Abbas Kassar) Central Chairman of the Sindhi Sangat Sindh Mansoor Khaskheli has strongly condemned recent attack on Hanuman temple in village Rao Babu Ehsan near Mirpurkhas and demanded quick action against culprits involved in attack.
In an issued press release Ce

Karachi: February 25, 2016. (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC have paid tribute to Lord David Alton on his continuous campaign to highlight persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in Islamic Republic of Pakistan according to a press note issued h

London: February 25, 2016. (PCP) UK Government policy on freedom of religion in Pakistan inadequate, finds report UK Government policy on freedom of religion in Pakistan inadequate, finds report
Catholic peer, Lord Alton, has called on the British government to accept the “reality” of the persecut

London: February 24, 2016. (PCP) A delegation of International Christian Council ICC called on Minister Counsellor Dr. Phunchphop Mongkolnavin at Royal Kingdom of Thailand Embassy to present memorandum on situation of Pakistani Christian asylum seekers in Bangkok.
ICC delegation led by Qamar Shams

Lahore: February 24, 2016. (PCP) Mehwish Shoukat aged 22, a Christian by birth and resident of Mozang Lahore, forcedly convert in to Islam by Muslim friend and forced to get married.
Mehwish is an elder daughter of her poor parents among three other siblings’ one sister and two brothers. Parents di

Lahore: February 24, 2016. (PCP) On February 17, 2016 Rasheed Pervaiz aged 58, Iqbal Bhatti about 50 years old approached Christians’ True Spirit (CTS) and asked for legal assistance in kidnapping case; they lodged against Muslims named Mohammad Murad Ali, Mohammad Feryad Ali and others in Chung Pol