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The leaders of transgender community in Pakistan have alleged that the police have evicted their members from different districts of the province, media reports said on Wednesday. more
Hamas captured Nepali student Bipin Joshi now confirmed dead

A Nepali student, who was held in captivity by Hamas, has now been confirmed dead, on a day when the group released 20 living Israeli hostages on Monday as part of the new ceasefire deal ...

China 'detains' over 20 prominent underground church pastors

A prominent Chinese underground church founder, along with more than 20 other members of the group, have been detained over the weekend during overnight raids in various cities.

Pakistan: Attacker opens fire outside Ahmadi worship site, six guards injured

An attacker opened fire outside an Ahmadi community’s worship place in Chenab Nagar in Pakistan on Friday, leaving six security guards injured on Friday.

Meloni government targets ‘Islamic separatism’ with new burqa, niqab ban bill

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party has introduced a bill seeking to ban the wearing of burqas and niqabs in public spaces, citing concerns over “I ...

Pakistan: Voice for Baloch Missing Persons continues protest outside Quetta Press Club amid new abduction report

The protest camp of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has completed 5,962nd day outside the Quetta Press Club, with the organisation recording a new case of enforced disappearan ...

Pakistan: Activists voice concern over surge in honour killing cases

Civil society and rights activists in Pakistan have voiced their concerns over the rise in 'honour-killing' cases in Sindh, blaming improper implementation of the existing law as ...

Unknown gunmen kill Afghan cleric in Pakistan

Unidentified gunmen shot dead an Afghan cleric in Pakistan's Peshawar city recently, media reports said.

Baloch activists rally in Turbat to mark nine years since Shabir Baloch vanished

Nine years since Shabir Baloch, the former information secretary of the Baloch Students Organization (Azad), went missing, a seminar and rally were held in Pakistan's Turbat region on ...

Pakistan commission disposes of 113 missing persons cases in September: Report

Pakistan’s Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (CoIED) has disposed of 113 cases of missing persons in September, according to its latest monthly report.