USCIRF Advocates for Change: Recommendations to Combat Religious Persecution in Pakistan
News Desk In its most recent report, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) sheds light on the alarming deterioration of religious freedom in Pakistan. The findings reveal a…
Bishop John Joseph Remembered: Suicide Protest Leaves Lasting Impact
By: Kashif Nawab On May 6, 1998, Bishop John Joseph of Pakistan shot himself outside the Sessions Court in Sahiwal. His act of protest against the country’s blasphemy laws, which…
PUJ Condemns Killing of Journalists and Calls for Press Freedom Reforms
News Desk The Punjab Union of Journalists (PUJ), led by President Farzana Chaudhry and General Secretary Amer Malik, has strongly denounced the recent killing of Siddique Mangal, President of the…
Art and Peacemaking
By: Shaloom Naeem Art is a forerunner of peace; it prepares ground for peace. Art and peace, both tend to share the same patterns of birth. They require people who…
Pakistani Christian Woman Selected as Finalist for Global Recognition
By: Ayaz Morris In a remarkable achievement, Dr. Daphne Soares of Carousel Moms Business and Leadership Coaching has been announced as a finalist for the prestigious 2024 Women Changing the…
‘Stolen lives’: The Dark Reality of Human Trafficking
By: Noor Fatima Human trafficking is a serious crime that involves the exploitation of individuals for the purpose of forced labour or sexual exploitation. It is a form of modern-day…
Automation and Job Displacement: AI’s Double-Edged Sword
By: Washal Boota Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been extensively examined for its influence on the contemporary job market, with experts scrutinizing both its positive and negative ramifications. This comprehensive review…
Pakistan Marks Press Freedom Day Amidst Media Liberty Concerns
By: Kashif Nawab On World Press Freedom Day, it’s crucial to address the stark challenges facing Pakistan’s media landscape. Press freedom, essential for democracy, faces threats from censorship and violence…
Beyond the Paycheck: The Human Toll of Labor Exploitation
By: Saima Sammar On Labor Day, amidst discussions surrounding the challenges faced by workers, an inquiry into the experiences of class 4 workers within an educational institution reveals a sobering…
Lahore High Court Declares Child Marriage Act Discriminatory, Calls for Reform
News Desk In a landmark decision, Lahore High Court Justice Shahid Karim recently ruled the Punjab Province’s Child Marriage Act of 1929 as discriminatory. The verdict, issued on April 15,…