Pakistan

Sindhi nationalist raises voice against forced conversion of Hindu girls

In a recent video message, Sohail Abro, chairman of the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), urged international human rights organizations…

18 hours ago

UK: Baloch National Movement launches campaign against human rights abuses by Pakistan

In an effort to spotlight the struggle of the Baloch people and the human rights violations inflicted by the Pakistani…

2 days ago

Pak: Business leaders suggest PM Shehbaz to forge trade ties with India, reconcile with Imran Khan for ‘political stability’

In a bid to navigate Pakistan's economic challenges, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convened with the business community, aiming to rejuvenate…

3 days ago

Pak: Protesters block Karakoram Highway, demanding compensation for Diamer Bhasha Dam as promised

The people affected by the Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer Bhasha Dam blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday in protest against Water…

3 days ago

Plight of children in Pakistan: A dark reality of abuse in Madrassas

Recent revelations of child sexual abuse by clerics and disturbing videos depicting the brutal punishment of madrassa students shed light…

3 days ago

Pakistan: Balochistan University employees hold protest over non-payment of salary

The teaching and non-teaching staff of Balochistan University held a march on different roads of Pakistan's Quetta and staged a…

4 days ago

Baloch National Movement Germany elects new cabinet at 5th General Body Meeting in Hannover

The German chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Monday organized its fifth General Body Meeting in Hannover and…

4 days ago

Pakistan’s medical infrastructure crisis makes essential medicines out of reach

A major chunk of Pakistan's population does not have access to primary and basic healthcare. The situation of medical infrastructure…

6 days ago

US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile components for Pakistan’s Ballistic missile programme

The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan's ballistic…

1 week ago

Two killed in suicide bomb attack on vehicle carrying Japanese nationals in Pakistan

A vehicle carrrying five Japanese nationals was targeted by a suicide bomber on Friday in Karachi's Landhi area, Dawn News…

1 week ago

PoK: Conflict arises between traders, local administration in GB over advertisement boards

The local businessmen in Pakistan and the local administration conflicted in the Jatial city of Gilgit Baltistan because of the…

1 week ago

Baloch human rights organisation condemns enforced disappearances in Pakistan

A Baloch rights organisation, PAANK, raised concerns on Wednesday over another incident of enforced disappearance in Balochistan, marking the third…

2 weeks ago

Pak police brutality: Woman passenger in train assaulted; bystanders watch in silence

A policeman brutally beating a woman identified as Maryam Bibi and her two children from Jaranwala on the Millat Express…

2 weeks ago

Families of abducted Baloch individuals block Quetta Karachi highway in Pakistan

The families of forcibly abducted Baloch individuals blocked the Quetta-Karachi highway near the Mastung district of Balochistan on Tuesday, demanding…

2 weeks ago

Human Rights Watch criticises Pakistan for forceful eviction of farmers for infra projects

Human Rights Watch has condemned Pakistan's eviction of thousands of farmers for a plan to build the 'world's largest riverfront…

2 weeks ago

Pakistan delegation to appeal for new multi-billion-dollar agreement with IMF during Washington visit

Pakistan has initiated discussions with the global lender, International Monetary Fund (IMF), over a new multi-billion-dollar agreement to support its…

2 weeks ago

Fuel prices in Pakistan likely to hit PKR 8.50 per litre

As the situation in the Middle East continues to unfold, the higher international market is estimated to push up the…

2 weeks ago

UK foreign office adds Pakistan to its list of countries “too dangerous to travel”

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom has recently added Pakistan to its list of countries…

2 weeks ago

Poverty-stricken man in Pakistan kills wife, 7 children including infant

Pushed to the edge by poverty, a man in Alipur Tehsil in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh District murdered his wife and seven…

2 weeks ago

UN experts condemn forced marriages, religious conversions in Pakistan

United Nations (UN) human rights experts sounded alarm at the lack of protection for women and girls belonging to minority…

2 weeks ago

Pakistan’s economic outlook uncertain with high risks on the downside: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Pakistan’s economic outlook remains uncertain with high risks on the downside. “Political…

2 weeks ago