On World Literacy Day, Pakistan Reflects on its Education Crisis
By: Saima Sammar World Literacy Day, observed every year on September 8, underscores the global importance of literacy as a fundamental human right. Since its inception by UNESCO in 1967,…
Lahore High Court Rules Federal Policy on NGO Registration Unlawful
News Desk Lahore, September 7, 2024: The Lahore High Court has declared the federal government’s 2022 policy requiring NGOs to register with the Economic Affairs Division (EAD) for foreign funds…
Christian Journalist Haroon Masih Arrested Over Protest Coverage, Family and Activists Demands Justice
News Desk Lahore, September 6, 2024: The family of Christian journalist Haroon Ilyas Masih, arrested in Kamoke, Gujranwala under what they claim are false charges, is urgently calling for his…
Bridging the Digital Divide: Youth at the Forefront of Global Change
By: Luqman Ahmad Khan In an era where technology and digital platforms dominate communication and interaction, young people are increasingly leveraging these tools to engage with the world around them.…
How Pakistan’s Constitution Ensures Women’s Rights and Participation
By: Waqas Qamar Bhatti The Constitution of Pakistan is a comprehensive document that outlines the rights and responsibilities of all citizens, ensuring inclusivity across the board. As a democratic and…
Civil Society Urges Implementation of Minorities’ Rights Judgment
News Desk Lahore, August 28, 2024: The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) recently held a briefing to mark the 10th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court judgment on minorities’ rights…
Students Engage in Dialogue on Human Rights at Rawalpindi Seminar
News Desk Rawalpindi: Voice of the Voiceless International (VOVI) – Italy organized a youth seminar titled “We Are All Equal Before the Law” at Saint Teresa High School for Girls…
Sohail Sisters Honored by WAPDA for Powerlifting Triumphs, Urge for Greater Support
News Desk Islamabad: The Sohail sisters, who recently won 15 gold medals at the Asian Pacific African Combined Powerlifting Championship in South Africa, have been awarded Rs 200,000 each in…
Raksha Bandhan Observance Brings Together Multiple Faiths at Gurdwara Panja Sahib
News Desk Hassanabdal, August 19, 2024: The festival of Raksha Bandhan, a cherished tradition among Hindu and Sikh communities, was celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in…
Civil Society Groups Urge Government to Provide Relief Amid Rising Cost of Living
News Desk Lahore, 22 August 2024: In a public meeting today, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and the Joint Action Committee for People’s Rights (JAC) called on the…