Nasrullah Gadani’s family protests against lack of progress in probe
Nasrullah Gadani was a journalist with the daily newspaper Awami Awaz. He was reportedly shot three times by unknown assailants while travelling from his home to the Mirpur Mathelo Press Club, and later succumbed to his injuries. He is the fourth...
June 29, 2024
Lynching in Swat: Unclear evidence and mob justice
By Saeed Iqbal SWAT, June 25, 2024: On June 18, a tourist from Sialkot arrived in Swat’s district Madyan and rented...
June 21, 2024
Relatives of the missing persons protest in Karachi on Eid day
“Sindh’s political workers used to go missing before; now they are being killed,” says Basheeran, wife of the Pathan Zuhrani...
June 6, 2024
Envoy inaugurates Pakistan Fan Zone ticket sales at the MCG
MELBOURNE, 6 June 2024: The High Commissioner for Pakistan in Australia, HE Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, today inaugurated the ticket...
May 26, 2024
Punjab Defamation Bill:How it will muzzle the media (Video)
Decoding the Punjab Defamation Bill: How will it muzzle free press & speech? Punjab’s (Pakistan) new defamation law has been...
May 22, 2024
Pak media unions: “Draconian” defamation law violates press freedom
The Punjab Defamation Bill 2024 provides for a preliminary fine of up to 3 million Pakistani rupees (around USD 10,000)...
May 12, 2024
HRCP’s annual report marks 2023 as a year of economic hardships
ISLAMABAD May 8, 2024 : The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, released its annual...
May 9, 2024
Farmers movement in Pakistan demands fair prices for wheat
Pakistan’s new government has decided to drastically reduce the procurement of wheat this year amidst record production, creating fear...
May 3, 2024
Karachi labour rally demands higher minimum wage & rejects IMF deal
By Asad Mumtaz KARACHI, May 2, 2024: On International Labour Day, May 1, 2024, labourers and homeless workers organised a...
April 3, 2024
Pakistan civil society raises concerns over digital censorship (Video)
After almost a month since the blocking of X in Pakistan on February 17, human rights activists and civil society...
March 25, 2024
Pakistan’s blasphemy blitz
The Human Rights Watch has noted – along with several other cases that have been in and out of court...
February 12, 2024
‘Meri Shadi Meri Marzi’: Iddat verdict condemned by activists
Criticizing the regressive decision of the ‘Iddat’ case decision, participants of aurat march demonstration in Islamabad unanimously asserted that women’s...
January 28, 2024
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sikhs face challenges without a Sikh Marriage Act
By Kamran Ali PESHAWAR, 28 January 2024: Despite repeated appeals from the Sikh community, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has yet to...
January 18, 2024
Pakistan-Iran tension escalates as Islamabad responds with airstrikes
NEW DELHI, January 18: Tension escalates between Pakistan and Iran after Pakistan struck at seven locations in Iran, after Iran’s...
