Tag: Pakistan
Library thrives in Pakistan’s ‘wild west’ gun market town
Libraries are rare in Pakistan's rural areas, and the few that exist in urban centres are often poorly stocked and infrequently used
Christians in Pakistan celebrate Christmas amid heightened security
There were no violent attacks to mar the celebration, and many credited the heightened security measures for keeping the peace
In Pakistan, healing for victims of abduction and forced marriage
The number of cases of forced conversion is increasing at a dangerous pace in Pakistan
Pakistan cracks down on ‘blasphemy through social media’
Pakistan has been witnessing a crackdown on blasphemy on social media, applying existing severe criminal legislation
‘Women often targeted in discrimination against Christian minorities’
"In many countries where religious persecution is still rife, violence against women is often used as a weapon of discrimination”
Pakistan reverses morality ban on transgender romance movie
Pakistan's information ministry declared the film "repugnant to the norms of decency and morality"
Floods sweep future from Pakistan schoolchildren
In Pakistan, where a third of the country lives in hardship on less than US$4 a day, education is a rare ticket out of grinding poverty
Pakistan flooding: Disease, debt, discrimination, and ruined crops
Pakistan ranks as the eighth most vulnerable country when it comes to climate change, according to the Global Climate Risk Index.
The Bible in Pakistan: ‘There is a blessing for those who...
"Over the past 20 years, since the Catholic Bible Commission was founded, we have done much to bring the Word of God closer to the people"
Church leaders in Pakistan warn of famine, epidemics in wake of...
Six million people have been affected by the disaster in Pakistan and more than 1,500 deaths have been officially recorded
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