Stakeholders Gather to Review and Enhance Punjab RTI Act
News Desk LAHORE, May 27, 2024 The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) held a significant session to discuss and review the Punjab Right to Information (RTI) Act 2013.…
Sargodha Incident: Activists Condemn Attack on Christian Community, Demand End to Vigilante Justice
News Desk SARGODHA, May 27, 2024: A Christian man in Sargodha’s Mujahid Colony is fighting for his life after a mob brutally attacked him and set his house and shoe…
Sargodha Police File Charges Against 44 for Mob Attack on Christian Man
News Desk Police have charged 44 individuals in connection with a violent mob attack against a Christian man accused of desecrating the Holy Quran in Mujahid Colony. The police rescued…
Mob Attacks Christian Factory Owner in Sargodha Over Alleged Blasphemy Allegations
News Desk May 25, 2024 – Sargodha: A violent mob assaulted Nazir Masih, a Christian factory owner, in the Mujahid Colony area of Sargodha, following rumors that he had burned…
Youth Suspected of Mental Instability Stones Raiwind Church During Funeral Mass
News Desk Raiwind, May 23, 2024 An incident occurred at the New Jerusalem Church in Raiwind during an evening funeral mass when a local Muslim youth, reportedly in his early…
Farooq Masih Demands Justice Following Alleged Assault and Discrimination
News Desk Jaranwala, Faisalabad Pakistan: Farooq Masih, a Christian man in his early forties, has been embroiled in a harrowing battle for justice after being sexually harassed by local Muslim…
Education in Christian Majority Villages in Punjab: Challenges and Path Forward
By: Nabila Feroz Bhatti The situation of education in villages with Christian majorities in Punjab presents a complex tapestry of discrimination, infrastructural challenges, and historical setbacks. The experiences of students…
Early Child Marriages in Pakistan: A Critical Examination
By: Zara Amoon Introduction: Early child marriages continue to be a pressing issue in many parts of the world, with severe repercussions for the health, education, and well-being of millions…
Celebrating World Day for Cultural Diversity: A Focus on Pakistan
By: Kashif Nawab May 21st marks the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, a global celebration of the rich tapestry of cultures. Proclaimed by the United Nations…
CPDI Calls on Leaders to Reform Language Around Disabilities
News Desk Islamabad, 20 May 2024 The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) has urged Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers of Pakistan’s four provinces to establish guidelines for…