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The American Friends of Balochistan Welcomes stand of President Trump on Pakistan

Washington, D.C: January 4, 2018. (PCP) The American Friends of Balochistan (AFB) Executive Committee issued a statement Monday welcoming the President’s stand on US-Pakistan relations, calling it a vindication of its own stand.
The AFB said President Donald J. Trump has called out Pakistan's const

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Indonesia: 9,000 Jailed Christians Receive Reduced Sentences

Washington DC: December 30, 2017 (Amanda Casanova) Indonesia reduced the sentences of more than 9,000 Christian prisoners on Christmas Day, according to reports.
According to Jakarta Post, Indonesia’s Law and Human Rights Ministry cut down the sentences of 9,333 Christian prisoners.
“Of the total

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IDC Condemns Attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt

Washington, DC: December 30, 2017. (PCP) In Egypt, ten people died when gunmen tried to storm the Mar Mina church south of Cairo and two others died when a Coptic-owned shop in the same area was attacked. IDC condemns this attack and the continued assault on Coptic Christians in Egypt which has left

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Pakistan not protecting Katas Raj Temple heritage

Islamabad: December 26, 2017. (WHN) With the Supreme Court taking interest in their renovation and protection, the Katas Raj temples, one of the oldest Hindu religious sites in Pakistan, are in the news again.
Situated within embrace of the Salt Range near Kallar Kahar, Punjab, this splendid comple

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Christmas Wish for Peace in Iraq of one Boy

Washington DC: December 24, 2017. (By Julia A. Seymour) Christmas will be extra special for 13-year-old Noeh and his family this year. Like thousands of other Iraqi Christians, his family of eight had to flee Islamic State (ISIS) in 2014. This Christmas is the first they’ll spend back in their homet

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Indian Government Must Turn to A Saner Course in Kashmir: Dr. Fai

Istanbul, Turkey: December 24, 2017. (PCP) “We urge the United Nations and the world powers that it exercise its good offices with all the three parties to the dispute – India, Pakistan and the people of Kashmir – immediately to set a credible peace process in motion. Every day of delay means many i

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British Pakistani Christian Heroes honored during UK Parliament event

London: December 22, 2017. (PCP) Chowdhry, Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association was one of 16 Pakistani Christians honoured for their commitment to uplifting beleaguered Pakistani Christians, at a UK Parliament event last night. Below is a press release from the APPG for Pakistani

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No evidence found against 5 bloggers missing since a year

Hyderabad: December 22, 2017. (PCP) The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) told the Islamabad High Court on Friday that no evidence had been found against the five bloggers who were accused of posting blasphemous content online earlier this year.
Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui observed that blasphem

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IDC calls on Sen. Corker to Introduce the Iraq and Syria Genocide Bill to the Senate

Washington, DC: December 20, 2017. (PCP) IDC strongly calls on Senator Corker to introduce the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2017 to the Senate in order to hold a vote. In a unanimous vote, the House of Representatives passed this bill with large bipartisan effort in June

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Police called to Ilford Town Centre after Allah-hu-akhbar chant played during Christian event

London: December 18, 2017. (PCP) While Christians celebrated the birth of Christ in Ilford Town Centre on Saturday 16th December 2017, after having applied for permission with Redbridge Facilities Management Department for a Christmas celebration, a local Islamic group caused a panic by playing the

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CPEC to pass through disputed territory of Gilgit Baltistan between India and Pakistan. EFSAS

London: December 18, 2017. (PCP) A well-attended, successful panel discussion, held at the Royal Asiatic Society in London, consisting of reputable scholars affiliated with various academic institutions including Oxford University, Birmingham University and SOAS University of London, deliberated upo

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Minorities not to accept lower class status but equality

HYDERABAD: December 17, 2017. (By Abbas Kassar) Speakers at a seminar Role of Media In Addressing Issues of Minorities have said the minorities in Pakistan including Hindus would no more accept status of Dalit or Lower Class but would continue to strive for equality as they are also citizens of Paki

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PTI Minority Wing for implementation of Law against forced conversion of minority girls

HYDERABAD: December 12, 2017. (Abbas Kassar) Sindh Minority wing of Pakistan Tehrik Insaf has expressed concern that though Sindh assembly has passed a legislation against forced conversion of minority girls but same has not been implemented since long.
Addressing news conference here Tuesday PTI

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NPP Supremo urges CEC to cancel poll process in Gujarat, Congress-BJP violated rules

New Delhi: December 12, 2017. (PCP) Prof.Bhim Singh, Chief Patron of National Panthers Party & Sr. Executive Member of Supreme Court Bar Association who is visiting Gujarat has made appeal to Chief Election Commissioner of India to declare Gujarat election process as vitiated rather entire electoral

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SHDF raised funds in Washington for Underprivileged Students in Indian Punjab

Washington DC: December 10, 2017. (PCP) Over 350 guests from all across the Metropolitan Washington area came to support the scholarship program of the Sikh Human Development Foundation at Gaithersburg Hilton in Maryland. The glittery gala, featuring Bollywood actor and a Punjabi comedian, Gurpreet



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"Trial of Pakistani Christian Nation" By Nazir S Bhatti

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