Pakistan at 77: A Journey of Resilience and Progress
By: Ataurehman Saman In August 2024, Pakistan celebrated its 77th anniversary of independence, a milestone that marks a long and challenging journey. Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has faced…
Pakistan Confirms Fifth Mpox Case in Peshawar, Patient Quarantined in Lower Dir
News Desk PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Minister Qasim Ali Shah confirmed Pakistan’s fifth case of the mpox virus in a 33-year-old man who arrived from a Gulf country on…
A Brave Christian Leader: The Legacy of Shahbaz Bhatti
By: Waqas Qamar Bhatti Shahbaz Bhatti, a prominent figure in Pakistan’s political landscape, remains a symbol of courage and commitment to minority rights. Born in September 1968 in Faisalabad to…
Caged by Custom, Silenced by Society: The Tragedy of Child Brides
By: Waqas Qamar Bhatti Child marriage remains a significant human rights issue in Pakistan, posing a serious threat to the country’s social fabric and future development. Though this practice has…
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…