Tag: Pakistan
Start ups bringing Pakistan’s farming into digital age
Agriculture entrepreneurs are bringing the digital age to Pakistan's farmers, helping them plan crops better and distribute their produce
Volunteer security guard becomes Pakistan’s first candidate for sainthood
Akash died while trying to prevent a suicide bomber from entering a church where about a thousand people were attending a Sunday celebration
Anglican pastor shot dead in Pakistan on way home from church
Two gunmen on motorcycles ambushed a car in which three Christian clergymen were driving home after a Sunday service on Jan. 30 in Peshawar
Catholic church in Pakistan desecrated, says report
Churches across Pakistan have stepped up security since last year in response to threats of attacks
Pakistani woman sentenced to death for ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp status
Blasphemy is a hugely sensitive issue in Muslim-majority Pakistan, and laws prohibiting it can carry a potential death sentence
Christian accused of blasphemy in Pakistan sentenced to death by hanging
The life sentence that Zafar Bhatti, 52, has been serving in northeast Pakistan has been changed to death by hanging on January 3
Pakistan’s top court grants bail to Christian facing blasphemy charge
The charity Open Doors ranks Pakistan as the fifth-worst country in the world to be a Christian
Archbishop of Karachi urges Catholics in Pakistan to be instruments of...
The prelate said Catholics, through their actions, should unite and continue on the path of peace in their families and communities
Church in Pakistan helps 20 former prisoners to open companies
The project aims to help the former prisoners "earn some money and support their families"
Court in Pakistan returns custody of 14-year-old girl to Christian family
An estimated 1,000 women and girls from Pakistan’s Hindu and Christian community are forcibly converted to Islam every year