UK: I have today sent a new open letter to Màiri McAllan, Cabinet Secretary for Housing, the First Minister, and Clackmannanshire Council, calling on them to work collaboratively to secure a fair and permanent solution for homeowners in Tillicoultry affected by RAAC (Reinfor

UK: In Scotland, local democracy should mean that every resident — no matter where they live — has a fair and equal opportunity to engage with their council. Whether you want to ask a question, submit a petition, or speak at a meeting, those rights should be accessible, transparent, a

Washington: Peace has been the hope of all ages. It is not merely a saying but a reality because everyone longs for peace. However, peace exists at different levels in society. It is not just a dream—it is a hope. And hope is most vital in societies plagued by disputes, conflicts, and divis

Washington, D.C: Sardar Zarif Khan, Advisor to the President of Azad Kashmir was kind enough to arrange a get together with a young and energetic Kashmiri scholar and author, Saud Sultan, son of the prominent Kashmiri leader, Barrister Sultan Mehmood, the President of Azad Kashmir. Saud Sultan ha

Islamabad: PPF notes that such targeted measures will have a chilling impact on Pakistan’s media even beyond individual journalists like Jan 

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is alarmed by reports indicating that veteran journalist Matiullah Jan is to be indicted on October 31

London: Homelessness across England has reached devastating new levels, with a 14% increase over the past year. According to the latest report from Shelter, more than 354,000 people – including 161,500 children – are expected to spend Christmas without a home. 

UK: In a recent session Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee, of the Scottish Parliament, Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Mairi McAllan MSP, confirmed that there will be no dedicated Scottish Government fund to support councils or homeowners affected by&

UK: Residents in Renfrewshire are facing growing concerns over RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) and urgent roof replacement works in their homes. Recent updates from Bridgewater Housing Association and Linstone Housing Association reveal a lack of consul

Sindh, Pakistan: Christian and Hindu community members in Sindh with the mosquito nets that will help protect their children from disease. 

Torrential rains in Sindh left Christian and Hindu families surrounded by stagnant water and deadly swarms of mosquitoes. 

UK: Private homeowners in Park Street, High Street and Chapelle Crescent, Tillicoultry, have written an open letter to Clackmannanshire Council’s Strategic Director of Place, Kevin Wells, calling for a pause on the council’s preferred RAAC remediation proposal by contractor&

Islamabad: On September 29, the National Assembly of Pakistan passed a resolution condemning the alleged verbal abuse of senior journalist Ijaz Ahmed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. The incident reportedly occurred during a court hearing at Adiala Jail, leadin

New York: On September 23, 2025, during the opening of the High-level Segment of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) organized a Contact Group on Jammu & Kashmir meeting in Room 11 at the UN headquarters in New York. The OIC Contact

Islamabad: Pakistani Christian pastor Zafar Bhatti has spent 13 years in prison after being accused of sending just two blasphemous text messages—a charge he denies. 

At a recent hearing, our Advocate Saif-ul-Malook questioned how such a long sentence could b

Raiwind, Pakistan: BACA stepped in to rebuild a stronger, safer home with stronger concrete roofing and solid foundations. 

Next week, the family will finally return to their new house—a symbol of hope and resilience. 

In July, tragedy struck a Christian family

New York: As we know that the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir stands apart as the most cantankerous of conflicts, with the catastrophic possibility of unimaginable devastation that we witnessed in April-May 2025 when both India and Pakistan were at the brink of nuclear confrontation. Henc