Survivors of Forced Conversions Face Lifelong Trauma and Isolation
By: Naina Samson Forced conversions and early marriages represent severe human rights violations that wreak havoc on minority communities. This practice not only affects the individual victim but exerts immense…
Discovering the Untold Stories Behind World Freedom Day in Pakistan
By: Kashif Nawab World Freedom Day, marked on November 9, is widely recognized as a commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing a triumph over oppressive regimes worldwide.…
Report Highlights Crisis: Christians in Asia and Africa Face Heightened Persecution
By: Augustine Gill Christian persecution is an urgent global issue affecting millions who are often targeted due to their faith. Christians worldwide face harassment, discrimination, imprisonment, violence, and, in severe…
YMCA Lahore Celebrates 148 Years of Service and Community Impact
Lahore: News Desk The YMCA, a historic organization founded in London in 1844, has been actively serving Lahore for the past 148 years, adapting to changing times while preserving its…
Socio-Economic Challenges Deepen Lahore’s Struggle with Air Pollution
By: James Rehmat Punjab, particularly its capital Lahore, is struggling with severe air pollution and persistent smog, a crisis that grows especially acute in the winter months. Despite government initiatives…
Pakistan Observes International Day of Radiology, Advocates for Greater Training and Resources
By: Dr. Jaipal Chhabria The International Day of Radiology, observed on November 8 each year, underscores the critical role radiology plays in advancing medical diagnostics, treatment, and research. In Pakistan,…
Why Pakistan Needs Climate-Resilient Agriculture
By: Liaqat Asher As climate change accelerates, Pakistan faces a critical need to adopt climate-resilient agriculture systems. Climate-resilient agriculture (CRA) uses practices and technologies that help agricultural systems adapt to…
National Cancer Awareness Day in Pakistan: A Critical Moment for Awareness, Prevention, and Early Detection
By: Saima Sammar As Pakistan observes National Cancer Awareness Day, a growing health crisis looms, with cancer impacting thousands of lives each year. The annual observance, held on November 7,…
Youth Development Association Holds Certificate Awarding Ceremony for 78 Trainees
Islamabad: News Desk The Youth Development Association (YDA), a women-led organization dedicated to empowering women, held a certificate awarding ceremony to honor 78 female trainees who completed programs in beautician…
U.S. Elections and Pakistan’s Reality: Why Change Must Be Homegrown
By: Augustine Gill As the sun rises on Election Day in California, the world watches with anticipation. U.S. elections often hold a unique sway globally, reflecting the influence of American…